Tier 4 Systematic

GEORGE W. KANE, INC.

📍 301 NORTH SCALES STREET, REIDSVILLE, NC 27320🏭 Industry Sector 00📅 1987-05-05
$5,650.00
Total Penalties
11
Citations
31/100
Risk Score
337
Analysis Words
Enforcement Analysis

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, GEORGE W. KANE, INC. — a industry sector 00 facility located at 301 NORTH SCALES STREET, REIDSVILLE, NC 27320 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 11 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $5,650.00. The inspection case was opened on 1987-05-05.

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 NC, this facility's penalty places it at the 93th percentile among 88,256 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $1,699.39.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 11 citations spanning 7 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 3 repeat — A substantially similar violation was found during a previous inspection and the original citation has become a final order. 5 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition. 3 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 July 7, 1987 with the latest abatement deadline set for July 13, 1987. Of the 11 total citations, 11 (100%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, indicating substantial compliance with corrective action requirements.

Penalty Assessment: The total proposed penalty of $5,650.00 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 — 11 Citations
29 CFR 1926.552(b)(01)
Repeat
Penalty: $1,400.00Gravity: nanIssued: July 7, 1987Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1926.552(b)(05)
Repeat
Penalty: $1,200.00Gravity: nanIssued: July 7, 1987Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1926.416(e)(01)
Electrical Safety (Construction)
Repeat
Penalty: $150.00Gravity: nanIssued: July 7, 1987Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1926.403(i)(02)
Serious
Penalty: $400.00Gravity: nanIssued: July 7, 1987Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1926.500(b)(01)
Serious
Penalty: $300.00Gravity: nanIssued: July 7, 1987Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1926.500(d)(01)
Serious
Penalty: $700.00Gravity: nanIssued: July 7, 1987Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1926.552(b)(03)
Serious
Penalty: $700.00Gravity: nanIssued: July 7, 1987Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1926.552(b)(02)
Serious
Penalty: $700.00Gravity: nanIssued: July 7, 1987Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1926.25(a)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $100.00Gravity: nanIssued: July 7, 1987Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1926.302(e)(01)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: nanIssued: July 7, 1987Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1926.602(a)(09)
Excavation & Trenching
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: nanIssued: July 7, 1987Abated: ✓ 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 GEORGE W. KANE, INC. cited for?

GEORGE W. KANE, INC. received 11 citation(s) covering 7 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $5,650.00. The inspection opened on 1987-05-05.

How much was GEORGE W. KANE, INC. fined by OSHA?

OSHA proposed penalties of $5,650.00 against GEORGE W. KANE, INC. in REIDSVILLE, NC. Average per citation: $513.64.

Is GEORGE W. KANE, INC. a safe workplace?

Based on enforcement records, GEORGE W. KANE, INC. has a risk score of 31 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 $5,650.00 is above the industry average.