Tier 3 Elevated

GHALEB N SULEIMAN

📍 1215 HARNEY ST., OMAHA, NE 68102🏭 Roofing Contractors (NAICS 238160)📅 2013-07-17
$70,000.00
Total Penalties
2
Citations
30/100
Risk Score
394
Analysis Words
Enforcement Analysis

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, GHALEB N SULEIMAN — a roofing contractors facility located at 1215 HARNEY ST., OMAHA, NE 68102 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 2 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $70,000.00. The inspection case was opened on 2013-07-17.

Cumulative penalties significantly exceed the national median for OSHA enforcement actions. The penalty amount suggests multiple high-gravity citations, indicating conditions that presented a substantial probability of death or serious physical harm to employees.

BLS Injury Data: According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2022), this industry sector has an occupational injury rate of 2.8 per 100 full-time workers — 4% above the national average of 2.7. The sector fatality rate is 9.6 per 100,000 workers.

Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $70,000.00 is more than 19.4× the national average of $3,609.14 for facilities in the Construction sector (NAICS 238160). This sector encompasses 532,749 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $1,922.8M.

State Context: Within NE, this facility's penalty places it at the 100th percentile among 12,745 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $4,129.57.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 2 citations spanning 2 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 1 repeat — A substantially similar violation was found during a previous inspection and the original citation has become a final order. 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 October 31, 2013 with the latest abatement deadline set for January 31, 2014. Of the 2 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 per-citation average of $35,000.00 exceeds OSHA's FY2024 statutory maximum of $16,131 for serious violations, indicating the presence of willful or repeat classifications that carry enhanced penalty authority under Section 17 of the OSH Act.

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Industry Benchmark (NE)

This facility's $70,000 penalty is higher than 99% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 238160 industry in NE. The state average penalty for this industry is $6,422.

$6,422
State Avg
$70,000
This Facility
Citation Matrix — 2 Citations
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10)
Fall Protection Scope & Applications (Construction)
Repeat
Penalty: $70,000.00Gravity: 10Issued: October 31, 2013Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.503(b)(01)
Fall Protection Training
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: nanIssued: October 31, 2013Abated: 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 GHALEB N SULEIMAN cited for?

GHALEB N SULEIMAN received 2 citation(s) covering 2 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $70,000.00. The inspection opened on 2013-07-17.

How much was GHALEB N SULEIMAN fined by OSHA?

OSHA proposed penalties of $70,000.00 against GHALEB N SULEIMAN in OMAHA, NE. Average per citation: $35,000.00.

Is GHALEB N SULEIMAN a safe workplace?

Based on enforcement records, GHALEB N SULEIMAN has a risk score of 30 out of 100. Cumulative penalties significantly exceed the national median for OSHA enforcement actions. The penalty amount suggests multiple high-gravity citations, indicating conditions that presented a substantial probability of death or serious physical harm to employees.

How does this penalty compare to the industry average?

The average penalty for Roofing Contractors facilities is $3,609.14. This facility penalty of $70,000.00 is above the industry average.