NBC SOLID SURFACES, INC.
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, NBC SOLID SURFACES, INC. — a cut stone and stone product manufacturing facility located at 200 CLINTON ST, SPRINGFIELD, VT 05156 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 19 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $2,800.00. The inspection case was opened on 2006-05-24.
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.
BLS Injury Data: According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2022), this industry sector has an occupational injury rate of 3.3 per 100 full-time workers — 22% above the national average of 2.7. The sector fatality rate is 2.3 per 100,000 workers.
Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $2,800.00 is 67% below the national average of $8,414.32 for facilities in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS 327991). This sector encompasses 52,095 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $438.3M.
State Context: Within VT, this facility's penalty places it at the 88th percentile among 9,785 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $1,373.10.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 19 citations spanning 13 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 13 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 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 November 17, 2006 with the latest abatement deadline set for January 10, 2007. Of the 19 total citations, 15 (79%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, suggesting partial progress toward required corrective actions.
Penalty Assessment: The total proposed penalty of $2,800.00 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.
This facility's $2,800 penalty is higher than 55% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 327991 industry in VT. The state average penalty for this industry is $4,469.
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What OSHA violations was NBC SOLID SURFACES, INC. cited for?
NBC SOLID SURFACES, INC. received 19 citation(s) covering 13 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $2,800.00. The inspection opened on 2006-05-24.
How much was NBC SOLID SURFACES, INC. fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $2,800.00 against NBC SOLID SURFACES, INC. in SPRINGFIELD, VT. Average per citation: $147.37.
Is NBC SOLID SURFACES, INC. a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, NBC SOLID SURFACES, INC. has a risk score of 19 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 Cut Stone and Stone Product Manufacturing facilities is $8,414.32. This facility penalty of $2,800.00 is below the industry average.