Tier 5 Standard

MCCARL'S SERVICE, INC.

📍 400 STATE STREET, CLAIRTON, PA 15025🏭 Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (NAICS 238220)📅 2010-07-23
$4,150.00
Total Penalties
2
Citations
1/100
Risk Score
368
Analysis Words
Enforcement Analysis

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, MCCARL'S SERVICE, INC. — a plumbing, heating, and air-conditioning contractors facility located at 400 STATE STREET, CLAIRTON, PA 15025 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 2 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $4,150.00. The inspection case was opened on 2010-07-23.

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 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 $4,150.00 is approximately in line with the national average of $3,609.14 for facilities in the Construction sector (NAICS 238220). This sector encompasses 532,749 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $1,922.8M.

State Context: Within PA, this facility's penalty places it at the 84th percentile among 84,409 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,015.83.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 2 citations spanning 2 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 2 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 September 22, 2010 with the latest abatement deadline set for September 27, 2010. Of the 2 total citations, 1 (50%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, suggesting partial progress toward required corrective actions.

Penalty Assessment: The total proposed penalty of $4,150.00 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 (PA)

This facility's $4,150 penalty is higher than 80% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 238220 industry in PA. The state average penalty for this industry is $3,302.

$3,302
State Avg
$4,150
This Facility
Citation Matrix — 2 Citations
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(01)
Fall Protection Scope & Applications (Construction)
Serious
Penalty: $2,425.00Gravity: 10Issued: September 22, 2010Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.503(c)(03)
Fall Protection Training
Serious
Penalty: $1,725.00Gravity: 05Issued: September 22, 2010Abated: ✓ 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.
Local Competitor Benchmark

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Frequently Asked Questions
What OSHA violations was MCCARL'S SERVICE, INC. cited for?

MCCARL'S SERVICE, INC. received 2 citation(s) covering 2 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $4,150.00. The inspection opened on 2010-07-23.

How much was MCCARL'S SERVICE, INC. fined by OSHA?

OSHA proposed penalties of $4,150.00 against MCCARL'S SERVICE, INC. in CLAIRTON, PA. Average per citation: $2,075.00.

Is MCCARL'S SERVICE, INC. a safe workplace?

Based on enforcement records, MCCARL'S SERVICE, INC. has a risk score of 1 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 Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors facilities is $3,609.14. This facility penalty of $4,150.00 is above the industry average.