Tier 4 Systematic

LEN STEPHAN CONSTRUCTION

📍 OSCEOLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, OSCEOLA, WI 54020🏭 Industry Sector 00📅 1986-09-25
$2,460.00
Total Penalties
21
Citations
35/100
Risk Score
336
Analysis Words
Enforcement Analysis

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, LEN STEPHAN CONSTRUCTION — a industry sector 00 facility located at OSCEOLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, OSCEOLA, WI 54020 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 21 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $2,460.00. The inspection case was opened on 1986-09-25.

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 WI, this facility's penalty places it at the 73th percentile among 43,331 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,505.68.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 21 citations spanning 8 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 12 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition. 1 repeat — A substantially similar violation was found during a previous inspection and the original citation has become a final order. 2 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 February 25, 1986 with the latest abatement deadline set for September 29, 1997. Of the 21 total citations, 14 (67%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, suggesting partial progress toward required corrective actions.

Penalty Assessment: The total proposed penalty of $2,460.00 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 — 21 Citations
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13)
Fall Protection Scope & Applications (Construction)
Serious
Penalty: $350.00Gravity: 02Issued: September 24, 1997Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.400(h)(01)
Serious
Penalty: $50.00Gravity: nanIssued: February 25, 1986Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1926.401(a)(01)
Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: nanIssued: February 25, 1986Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1926.59(e)(01)
Serious
Penalty: $160.00Gravity: 04Issued: April 18, 1990Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1926.59(e)(02)
Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 04Issued: April 18, 1990Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1926.59(g)(01)
Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 00Issued: April 18, 1990Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1926.59(h)
Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 00Issued: April 18, 1990Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1926.59(g)(01)
Serious
Penalty: $160.00Gravity: 04Issued: April 18, 1990Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1926.451(d)(10)
Scaffolding Safety Requirements
Serious
Penalty: $125.00Gravity: nanIssued: October 8, 1986Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1926.100(a)
Fall Protection (Construction)
Repeat
Penalty: $240.00Gravity: nanIssued: October 8, 1986Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1926.451(a)(02)
Scaffolding Safety Requirements
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: nanIssued: October 8, 1986Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1926.550(a)(06)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: nanIssued: October 8, 1986Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1926.59(h)
Serious
Penalty: $160.00Gravity: 04Issued: April 18, 1990Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1926.304(f)
Serious
Penalty: $250.00Gravity: nanIssued: April 22, 1987Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1926.451(a)(04)
Scaffolding Safety Requirements
Serious
Penalty: $180.00Gravity: nanIssued: April 22, 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 LEN STEPHAN CONSTRUCTION cited for?

LEN STEPHAN CONSTRUCTION received 21 citation(s) covering 8 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $2,460.00. The inspection opened on 1986-09-25.

How much was LEN STEPHAN CONSTRUCTION fined by OSHA?

OSHA proposed penalties of $2,460.00 against LEN STEPHAN CONSTRUCTION in OSCEOLA, WI. Average per citation: $117.14.

Is LEN STEPHAN CONSTRUCTION a safe workplace?

Based on enforcement records, LEN STEPHAN CONSTRUCTION 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 $2,460.00 is above the industry average.