Tier 5 Standard

NEAGLEY & CHASE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY

📍 291 AVENUE A, WILLISTON, VT 05495🏭 Industrial Building Construction (NAICS 236210)📅 2014-08-08
$22,000.00
Total Penalties
1
Citations
4/100
Risk Score
365
Analysis Words
Enforcement Analysis

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, NEAGLEY & CHASE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY — a industrial building construction facility located at 291 AVENUE A, WILLISTON, VT 05495 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 1 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $22,000.00. The inspection case was opened on 2014-08-08.

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 $22,000.00 is more than 6.1× the national average of $3,609.14 for facilities in the Construction sector (NAICS 236210). This sector encompasses 532,749 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $1,922.8M.

State Context: Within VT, this facility's penalty places it at the 99th percentile among 9,785 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $1,373.10.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 1 citations spanning 0 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 1 unclassified — A technical violation that does not fit neatly into the standard classification categories.

Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning January 30, 2015 with the latest abatement deadline set for Date Not Recorded. Of the 1 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 per-citation average of $22,000.00 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 2014 enforcement action against Neagley & Chase Construction Company

Industry Benchmark (VT)

This facility's $22,000 penalty is higher than 97% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 236210 industry in VT. The state average penalty for this industry is $2,819.

$2,819
State Avg
$22,000
This Facility
Citation Matrix — 1 Citations
OSHA Std. GENERAL DUTY CLAUSE
Unclassified
Penalty: $22,000.00Gravity: 10Issued: January 30, 2015Abated: 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.
Local Competitor Benchmark

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Frequently Asked Questions
What OSHA violations was NEAGLEY & CHASE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY cited for?

NEAGLEY & CHASE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY received 1 citation(s) covering 0 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $22,000.00. The inspection opened on 2014-08-08.

How much was NEAGLEY & CHASE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY fined by OSHA?

OSHA proposed penalties of $22,000.00 against NEAGLEY & CHASE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY in WILLISTON, VT. Average per citation: $22,000.00.

Is NEAGLEY & CHASE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY a safe workplace?

Based on enforcement records, NEAGLEY & CHASE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY has a risk score of 4 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 Industrial Building Construction facilities is $3,609.14. This facility penalty of $22,000.00 is above the industry average.