Tier 2 Severe

INDOOR AIR TECHNOLOGIES

📍 115 ACADEMY CIRCLE, SKOWHEGAN, ME 04976🏭 Roofing Contractors (NAICS 238160)📅 2017-07-12
$5,000.00
Total Penalties
1
Citations
36/100
Risk Score
376
Analysis Words
Enforcement Analysis

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, INDOOR AIR TECHNOLOGIES — a roofing contractors facility located at 115 ACADEMY CIRCLE, SKOWHEGAN, ME 04976 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 1 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $5,000.00. The inspection case was opened on 2017-07-12.

Federal investigators determined that one or more violations at this facility were committed willfully — meaning the employer either knowingly failed to comply with OSHA standards or acted with plain indifference to employee safety. Willful violations carry the highest penalty multipliers under the OSH Act.

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 $5,000.00 is 39% above 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 ME, this facility's penalty places it at the 89th percentile among 16,330 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,022.91.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 1 citations spanning 1 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 1 willful — The employer intentionally and knowingly committed the violation, demonstrating either an intentional disregard for the requirements of the OSH Act or plain indifference to employee safety and health.

Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning July 31, 2017 with the latest abatement deadline set for August 4, 2017. Of the 1 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 $5,000.00 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.

Industry Benchmark (ME)

This facility's $5,000 penalty is higher than 75% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 238160 industry in ME. The state average penalty for this industry is $6,989.

$6,989
State Avg
$5,000
This Facility
Citation Matrix — 1 Citations
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10)
Fall Protection Scope & Applications (Construction)
Willful
Penalty: $5,000.00Gravity: 10Issued: July 31, 2017Abated: 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.
Local Competitor Benchmark

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Frequently Asked Questions
What OSHA violations was INDOOR AIR TECHNOLOGIES cited for?

INDOOR AIR TECHNOLOGIES received 1 citation(s) covering 1 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $5,000.00. The inspection opened on 2017-07-12.

How much was INDOOR AIR TECHNOLOGIES fined by OSHA?

OSHA proposed penalties of $5,000.00 against INDOOR AIR TECHNOLOGIES in SKOWHEGAN, ME. Average per citation: $5,000.00.

Is INDOOR AIR TECHNOLOGIES a safe workplace?

Based on enforcement records, INDOOR AIR TECHNOLOGIES has a risk score of 36 out of 100. Federal investigators determined that one or more violations at this facility were committed willfully — meaning the employer either knowingly failed to comply with OSHA standards or acted with plain indifference to employee safety. Willful violations carry the highest penalty multipliers under the OSH Act.

How does this penalty compare to the industry average?

The average penalty for Roofing Contractors facilities is $3,609.14. This facility penalty of $5,000.00 is above the industry average.