Tier 4 Systematic

GICA CONTRACTORS INC

📍 CONSTRUCTION SITE 7 EAST 35TH, New York -Richmond, NY 10016🏭 Industry Sector 00📅 1978-06-28
$12,450.00
Total Penalties
17
Citations
35/100
Risk Score
324
Analysis Words
Enforcement Analysis

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, GICA CONTRACTORS INC — a industry sector 00 facility located at CONSTRUCTION SITE 7 EAST 35TH, New York -Richmond, NY 10016 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 17 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $12,450.00. The inspection case was opened on 1978-06-28.

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 NY, this facility's penalty places it at the 97th percentile among 140,736 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $2,208.33.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 17 citations spanning 8 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 9 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition. 6 repeat — A substantially similar violation was found during a previous inspection and the original citation has become a final order.

Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning July 12, 1978 with the latest abatement deadline set for July 17, 1978. Of the 17 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 cumulative penalty of $12,450.00 reflects OSHA's gravity-based penalty calculation methodology, which considers the severity of potential injury, the probability of occurrence, the employer's size, good faith, and violation history. The per-citation average of $732.35 falls within the standard penalty range.

Citation Matrix — 17 Citations
29 CFR 1926.100(a)
Fall Protection (Construction)
Serious
Penalty: $560.00Gravity: nanIssued: July 12, 1978Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.304(d)
Serious
Penalty: $640.00Gravity: nanIssued: July 12, 1978Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.451(a)(06)
Scaffolding Safety Requirements
Serious
Penalty: $560.00Gravity: nanIssued: July 12, 1978Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.451(d)(10)
Scaffolding Safety Requirements
Serious
Penalty: $800.00Gravity: nanIssued: July 12, 1978Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.552(b)(01)
Serious
Penalty: $720.00Gravity: nanIssued: July 12, 1978Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.552(b)(02)
Serious
Penalty: $640.00Gravity: nanIssued: July 12, 1978Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.552(b)(06)
Serious
Penalty: $720.00Gravity: nanIssued: July 12, 1978Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.552(b)(08)
Serious
Penalty: $400.00Gravity: nanIssued: July 12, 1978Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.553(a)(01)
Serious
Penalty: $560.00Gravity: nanIssued: July 12, 1978Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1903.2(a)(01)
Repeat
Penalty: $80.00Gravity: nanIssued: July 12, 1978Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.400(h)(01)
Repeat
Penalty: $800.00Gravity: nanIssued: July 12, 1978Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.500(b)(01)
Repeat
Penalty: $1,600.00Gravity: nanIssued: July 12, 1978Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.500(c)(01)
Repeat
Penalty: $1,600.00Gravity: nanIssued: July 12, 1978Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.500(d)(01)
Repeat
Penalty: $1,280.00Gravity: nanIssued: July 12, 1978Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.500(d)(02)
Repeat
Penalty: $1,280.00Gravity: nanIssued: July 12, 1978Abated: 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 GICA CONTRACTORS INC cited for?

GICA CONTRACTORS INC received 17 citation(s) covering 8 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $12,450.00. The inspection opened on 1978-06-28.

How much was GICA CONTRACTORS INC fined by OSHA?

OSHA proposed penalties of $12,450.00 against GICA CONTRACTORS INC in New York -Richmond, NY. Average per citation: $732.35.

Is GICA CONTRACTORS INC a safe workplace?

Based on enforcement records, GICA CONTRACTORS INC has a risk score of 35 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 $12,450.00 is above the industry average.