Tier 4 Systematic

GENERAL CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LIMITED

📍 RHONE POULENC, INSTITUTE, WV 25112🏭 Industry Sector 00📅 1990-02-15
$1,120.00
Total Penalties
18
Citations
19/100
Risk Score
316
Analysis Words
Enforcement Analysis

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, GENERAL CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LIMITED — a industry sector 00 facility located at RHONE POULENC, INSTITUTE, WV 25112 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 18 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $1,120.00. The inspection case was opened on 1990-02-15.

The volume of citations issued during this inspection suggests systematic compliance deficiencies rather than isolated incidents. Facilities with 10 or more citations typically face comprehensive abatement requirements and may be subject to follow-up inspections.

State Context: Within WV, this facility's penalty places it at the 60th percentile among 14,536 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,060.20.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 18 citations spanning 9 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 8 other-than-serious — The violation has a direct relationship to job safety and health but is unlikely to cause death or serious physical harm. 7 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition.

Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning April 26, 1990 with the latest abatement deadline set for May 30, 1990. Of the 18 total citations, 15 (83%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, indicating substantial compliance with corrective action requirements.

Penalty Assessment: The total proposed penalty of $1,120.00 falls within OSHA's standard enforcement range and may have been adjusted through informal settlement conference procedures, penalty reduction factors, or good faith credit for demonstrated safety and health management systems.

Citation Matrix — 18 Citations
29 CFR 1926.405(g)(02)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 01Issued: April 26, 1990Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(02)
Construction Safety Training & Education
Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 04Issued: April 26, 1990Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1926.152(b)(01)
Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 03Issued: April 26, 1990Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1926.152(c)(01)
Serious
Penalty: $140.00Gravity: 02Issued: April 26, 1990Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1926.152(e)(03)
Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 02Issued: April 26, 1990Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1926.303(b)
Serious
Penalty: $350.00Gravity: 05Issued: April 26, 1990Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(01)
Construction Safety Training & Education
Serious
Penalty: $280.00Gravity: 04Issued: April 26, 1990Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1926.500(e)(01)
Serious
Penalty: $210.00Gravity: 03Issued: April 26, 1990Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1904.2(b)(02)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 00Issued: April 26, 1990Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1904.5(d)(01)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $140.00Gravity: 02Issued: April 26, 1990Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1926.59(e)(01)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 02Issued: April 26, 1990Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1926.59(e)(02)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 01Issued: April 26, 1990Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1926.59(e)(02)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 01Issued: April 26, 1990Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1926.59(h)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 02Issued: April 26, 1990Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1926.200(c)(01)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 02Issued: April 26, 1990Abated: ✓ Yes
This report is compiled from publicly available U.S. Department of Labor enforcement data under the Freedom of Information Act. SVEP Navigator is an independent research and analysis platform and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to OSHA, the Department of Labor, or any federal agency. Information is provided for research, educational, and compliance planning purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Penalty amounts shown are proposed penalties and may have been modified through contest proceedings or settlement.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What OSHA violations was GENERAL CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LIMITED cited for?

GENERAL CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LIMITED received 18 citation(s) covering 9 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $1,120.00. The inspection opened on 1990-02-15.

How much was GENERAL CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LIMITED fined by OSHA?

OSHA proposed penalties of $1,120.00 against GENERAL CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LIMITED in INSTITUTE, WV. Average per citation: $62.22.

Is GENERAL CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LIMITED a safe workplace?

Based on enforcement records, GENERAL CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LIMITED has a risk score of 19 out of 100. The volume of citations issued during this inspection suggests systematic compliance deficiencies rather than isolated incidents. Facilities with 10 or more citations typically face comprehensive abatement requirements and may be subject to follow-up inspections.

How does this penalty compare to the industry average?

The average penalty for Industry Sector 00 facilities is $1,195.75. This facility penalty of $1,120.00 is below the industry average.