Tier 4 Systematic

GENERAL ENGINEERING CORPORATION

📍 TUTU HIGHRISE, ST. THOMAS, VI 00802🏭 Industry Sector 00📅 1996-01-23
$9,300.00
Total Penalties
12
Citations
17/100
Risk Score
319
Analysis Words
Enforcement Analysis

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, GENERAL ENGINEERING CORPORATION — a industry sector 00 facility located at TUTU HIGHRISE, ST. THOMAS, VI 00802 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 12 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $9,300.00. The inspection case was opened on 1996-01-23.

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 VI, this facility's penalty places it at the 96th percentile among 3,127 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $1,798.47.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 12 citations spanning 10 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 11 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition. 1 other-than-serious — The violation has a direct relationship to job safety and health but is unlikely to cause death or serious physical harm.

Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning May 17, 1996 with the latest abatement deadline set for June 13, 1996. Of the 12 total citations, 0 (0%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, which may indicate ongoing compliance gaps requiring further regulatory attention.

Penalty Assessment: The total proposed penalty of $9,300.00 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 — 12 Citations
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(02)
Construction Safety Training & Education
Serious
Penalty: $750.00Gravity: 03Issued: May 17, 1996Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(02)
Safety Training & Education Programs
Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 03Issued: May 17, 1996Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.25(a)
Serious
Penalty: $1,500.00Gravity: 10Issued: May 17, 1996Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.300(c)
Serious
Penalty: $600.00Gravity: 02Issued: May 17, 1996Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.405(g)(02)
Serious
Penalty: $750.00Gravity: 03Issued: May 17, 1996Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.403(i)(02)
Serious
Penalty: $1,500.00Gravity: 10Issued: May 17, 1996Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.404(b)(01)
Serious
Penalty: $450.00Gravity: 01Issued: May 17, 1996Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.405(b)(01)
Serious
Penalty: $750.00Gravity: 03Issued: May 17, 1996Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(01)
Fall Protection Scope & Applications (Construction)
Serious
Penalty: $1,500.00Gravity: 10Issued: May 17, 1996Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.502(b)(02)
Fall Protection Systems Criteria
Serious
Penalty: $750.00Gravity: 03Issued: May 17, 1996Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(01)
Fall Protection Training
Serious
Penalty: $750.00Gravity: 03Issued: May 17, 1996Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.403(h)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 01Issued: May 17, 1996Abated: Pending
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 ENGINEERING CORPORATION cited for?

GENERAL ENGINEERING CORPORATION received 12 citation(s) covering 10 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $9,300.00. The inspection opened on 1996-01-23.

How much was GENERAL ENGINEERING CORPORATION fined by OSHA?

OSHA proposed penalties of $9,300.00 against GENERAL ENGINEERING CORPORATION in ST. THOMAS, VI. Average per citation: $775.00.

Is GENERAL ENGINEERING CORPORATION a safe workplace?

Based on enforcement records, GENERAL ENGINEERING CORPORATION has a risk score of 17 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 $9,300.00 is above the industry average.