Tier 2 Severe

MCLANE CONSTRUCTION CO.

📍 JOHNSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL/BETHLEHEM RD., GLEN ALLEN, VA 23230🏭 Industry Sector 00📅 1992-10-15
$87,500.00
Total Penalties
3
Citations
53/100
Risk Score
349
Analysis Words
Enforcement Analysis

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, MCLANE CONSTRUCTION CO. — a industry sector 00 facility located at JOHNSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL/BETHLEHEM RD., GLEN ALLEN, VA 23230 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 3 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $87,500.00. The inspection case was opened on 1992-10-15.

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.

State Context: Within VA, this facility's penalty places it at the 100th percentile among 62,574 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $2,237.86.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 3 citations spanning 0 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. 2 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 April 13, 1993 with the latest abatement deadline set for April 19, 1993. Of the 3 total citations, 1 (33%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, which may indicate ongoing compliance gaps requiring further regulatory attention.

Penalty Assessment: The per-citation average of $29,166.67 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 1992 enforcement action against McLane Construction Co. represents a severe indictment of

Citation Matrix — 3 Citations
OSHA Std. ELEC0409 A01
Serious
Penalty: $2,500.00Gravity: 10Issued: April 13, 1993Abated: Pending
OSHA Std. ELEC040802
Willful
Penalty: $15,000.00Gravity: 10Issued: April 13, 1993Abated: ✓ Yes
OSHA Std. ELEC040802
Willful
Penalty: $70,000.00Gravity: 10Issued: April 13, 1993Abated: 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 MCLANE CONSTRUCTION CO. cited for?

MCLANE CONSTRUCTION CO. received 3 citation(s) covering 0 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $87,500.00. The inspection opened on 1992-10-15.

How much was MCLANE CONSTRUCTION CO. fined by OSHA?

OSHA proposed penalties of $87,500.00 against MCLANE CONSTRUCTION CO. in GLEN ALLEN, VA. Average per citation: $29,166.67.

Is MCLANE CONSTRUCTION CO. a safe workplace?

Based on enforcement records, MCLANE CONSTRUCTION CO. has a risk score of 53 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 Industry Sector 00 facilities is $1,195.75. This facility penalty of $87,500.00 is above the industry average.