MOSIER INDUSTRIAL SERVICES CORPORATION
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, MOSIER INDUSTRIAL SERVICES CORPORATION — a site preparation contractors facility located at 555 WEST NATIONWIDE BOULEVARD, COLUMBUS, OH 43215 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 18 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $156,000.00. The inspection case was opened on 2016-08-04.
Cumulative penalties significantly exceed the national median for OSHA enforcement actions. The penalty amount suggests multiple high-gravity citations, indicating conditions that presented a substantial probability of death or serious physical harm to employees.
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 $156,000.00 is more than 43.2× the national average of $3,609.14 for facilities in the Construction sector (NAICS 238910). This sector encompasses 532,749 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $1,922.8M.
State Context: Within OH, this facility's penalty places it at the 100th percentile among 91,405 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,818.37.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 18 citations spanning 9 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 3 other-than-serious — The violation has a direct relationship to job safety and health but is unlikely to cause death or serious physical harm. 11 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.
Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning February 2, 2017 with the latest abatement deadline set for June 16, 2018. Of the 18 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 cumulative penalty of $156,000.00 reflects OSHA's gravity-based penalty calculation methodology, which considers the severity of potential injury, the probability of occurrence, the employer's size, good faith, and violation history. The per-citation average of $8,666.67 falls within the standard penalty range.
The enforcement record for Mosier Industrial Services Corporation reveals a critical breakdown in structural safety management and fall protection protocols
This facility's $156,000 penalty is higher than 99% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 238910 industry in OH. The state average penalty for this industry is $5,388.
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What OSHA violations was MOSIER INDUSTRIAL SERVICES CORPORATION cited for?
MOSIER INDUSTRIAL SERVICES CORPORATION received 18 citation(s) covering 9 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $156,000.00. The inspection opened on 2016-08-04.
How much was MOSIER INDUSTRIAL SERVICES CORPORATION fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $156,000.00 against MOSIER INDUSTRIAL SERVICES CORPORATION in COLUMBUS, OH. Average per citation: $8,666.67.
Is MOSIER INDUSTRIAL SERVICES CORPORATION a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, MOSIER INDUSTRIAL SERVICES CORPORATION has a risk score of 59 out of 100. Cumulative penalties significantly exceed the national median for OSHA enforcement actions. The penalty amount suggests multiple high-gravity citations, indicating conditions that presented a substantial probability of death or serious physical harm to employees.
How does this penalty compare to the industry average?
The average penalty for Site Preparation Contractors facilities is $3,609.14. This facility penalty of $156,000.00 is above the industry average.