OHIO VALLEY CONSTRUCTION CO IN

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, OHIO VALLEY CONSTRUCTION CO IN — a industry sector 00 facility located at 2400 EISENHOWER STREET, Alexandria, VA 22314 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 37 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $21,600.00. The inspection case was opened on 1979-05-18.

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.

State Context: Within VA, this facility's penalty places it at the 99th percentile among 62,574 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $2,237.86.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 37 citations spanning 11 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 15 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 October 23, 1979 with the latest abatement deadline set for October 26, 1979. Of the 37 total citations, 15 (41%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, which may indicate ongoing compliance gaps requiring further regulatory attention.

Penalty Assessment: The cumulative penalty of $21,600.00 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 $583.78 falls within the standard penalty range.

The 1979 inspection of Ohio Valley Construction Co. revealed a catastrophic breakdown of site-wide safety management, evidenced by 37 citations and a penalty total of $21,600.00—an exceptionally high figure for the