OMNI CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC.
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, OMNI CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. — a new multifamily housing construction (except for-sale builders) facility located at 5400 QUEENS ROAD, LAWRENCE, KS 66044 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 2 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $18,108.00. The inspection case was opened on 2017-11-01.
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 $18,108.00 is more than 5.0× the national average of $3,609.14 for facilities in the Construction sector (NAICS 236116). This sector encompasses 532,749 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $1,922.8M.
State Context: Within KS, this facility's penalty places it at the 97th percentile among 19,826 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,225.89.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 2 citations spanning 2 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 2 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 January 16, 2018 with the latest abatement deadline set for February 9, 2018. Of the 2 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 $18,108.00 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 $9,054.00 falls within the standard penalty range.
The inspection of Omni Construction Company, Inc. revealed a fundamental breakdown in fall protection protocols
This facility's $18,108 penalty is higher than 99% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 236116 industry in KS. The state average penalty for this industry is $4,366.
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What OSHA violations was OMNI CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. cited for?
OMNI CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. received 2 citation(s) covering 2 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $18,108.00. The inspection opened on 2017-11-01.
How much was OMNI CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $18,108.00 against OMNI CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. in LAWRENCE, KS. Average per citation: $9,054.00.
Is OMNI CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, OMNI CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. 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 New Multifamily Housing Construction (except For-Sale Builders) facilities is $3,609.14. This facility penalty of $18,108.00 is above the industry average.