HIGH PRESSURE TRANSPORTS LLC
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, HIGH PRESSURE TRANSPORTS LLC — a specialized freight (except used goods) trucking, long-distance facility located at 13040 PINE BEND TRAIL, ROSEMOUNT, MN 55068 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 1 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $25,000.00. The inspection case was opened on 2009-11-17.
DOL records document workplace safety violations warranting formal citation under the OSH Act. While classified at the standard enforcement level, all OSHA citations require corrective action and may indicate areas where workplace safety programs should be strengthened.
BLS Injury Data: According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2022), this industry sector has an occupational injury rate of 4.6 per 100 full-time workers — 70% above the national average of 2.7. The sector fatality rate is 14.0 per 100,000 workers.
Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $25,000.00 is more than 5.9× the national average of $4,244.13 for facilities in the Transportation sector (NAICS 484230). This sector encompasses 17,047 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $72.3M.
State Context: Within MN, this facility's penalty places it at the 99th percentile among 58,337 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $1,403.06.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 1 citations spanning 1 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 1 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 May 5, 2010 with the latest abatement deadline set for May 22, 2010. Of the 1 total citations, 1 (100%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, indicating substantial compliance with corrective action requirements.
Penalty Assessment: The per-citation average of $25,000.00 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.
The enforcement action against High Pressure Transports LLC in 2009 reveals a high-stakes safety failure within the specialized freight trucking sector. While the record indicates only a single citation,
This facility's $25,000 penalty is higher than 95% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 484230 industry in MN. The state average penalty for this industry is $5,656.
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What OSHA violations was HIGH PRESSURE TRANSPORTS LLC cited for?
HIGH PRESSURE TRANSPORTS LLC received 1 citation(s) covering 1 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $25,000.00. The inspection opened on 2009-11-17.
How much was HIGH PRESSURE TRANSPORTS LLC fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $25,000.00 against HIGH PRESSURE TRANSPORTS LLC in ROSEMOUNT, MN. Average per citation: $25,000.00.
Is HIGH PRESSURE TRANSPORTS LLC a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, HIGH PRESSURE TRANSPORTS LLC has a risk score of 5 out of 100. DOL records document workplace safety violations warranting formal citation under the OSH Act. While classified at the standard enforcement level, all OSHA citations require corrective action and may indicate areas where workplace safety programs should be strengthened.
How does this penalty compare to the industry average?
The average penalty for Specialized Freight (except Used Goods) Trucking, Long-Distance facilities is $4,244.13. This facility penalty of $25,000.00 is above the industry average.