NORTHWEST LININGS AND GEOTEXTILE PROD.
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, NORTHWEST LININGS AND GEOTEXTILE PROD. — a industry sector 00 facility located at RAILROAD ST, BUTTE, MT 59701 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 5 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $3,500.00. The inspection case was opened on 2001-08-23.
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.
State Context: Within MT, this facility's penalty places it at the 88th percentile among 9,480 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $2,110.71.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 5 citations spanning 1 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 5 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 13, 2001 with the latest abatement deadline set for September 17, 2001. Of the 5 total citations, 5 (100%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, indicating substantial compliance with corrective action requirements.
Penalty Assessment: The total proposed penalty of $3,500.00 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.
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What OSHA violations was NORTHWEST LININGS AND GEOTEXTILE PROD. cited for?
NORTHWEST LININGS AND GEOTEXTILE PROD. received 5 citation(s) covering 1 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $3,500.00. The inspection opened on 2001-08-23.
How much was NORTHWEST LININGS AND GEOTEXTILE PROD. fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $3,500.00 against NORTHWEST LININGS AND GEOTEXTILE PROD. in BUTTE, MT. Average per citation: $700.00.
Is NORTHWEST LININGS AND GEOTEXTILE PROD. a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, NORTHWEST LININGS AND GEOTEXTILE PROD. has a risk score of 2 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 Industry Sector 00 facilities is $1,195.75. This facility penalty of $3,500.00 is above the industry average.