Tier 5 Standard

PJ DIONNE COMPANY INC.

📍 221 CONCORD AVENUE, BELMONT, MA 02478🏭 Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (NAICS 238220)📅 2022-04-21
$6,526.00
Total Penalties
1
Citations
1/100
Risk Score
366
Analysis Words
Enforcement Analysis

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, PJ DIONNE COMPANY INC. — a plumbing, heating, and air-conditioning contractors facility located at 221 CONCORD AVENUE, BELMONT, MA 02478 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 1 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $6,526.00. The inspection case was opened on 2022-04-21.

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 $6,526.00 is 81% above the national average of $3,609.14 for facilities in the Construction sector (NAICS 238220). This sector encompasses 532,749 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $1,922.8M.

State Context: Within MA, this facility's penalty places it at the 90th percentile among 60,671 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $2,824.83.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 1 citations spanning 1 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 1 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 June 8, 2022 with the latest abatement deadline set for August 17, 2022. 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 total proposed penalty of $6,526.00 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.

Industry Benchmark (MA)

This facility's $6,526 penalty is higher than 92% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 238220 industry in MA. The state average penalty for this industry is $2,614.

$2,614
State Avg
$6,526
This Facility
Citation Matrix — 1 Citations
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(02)
Safety Training & Education Programs
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $6,526.00Gravity: 10Issued: June 8, 2022Abated: 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

Comparing penalized facilities in BELMONT, MA (Broader Sector)

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$6.5K
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1 cit.
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$12.7K
3 cit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What OSHA violations was PJ DIONNE COMPANY INC. cited for?

PJ DIONNE COMPANY INC. received 1 citation(s) covering 1 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $6,526.00. The inspection opened on 2022-04-21.

How much was PJ DIONNE COMPANY INC. fined by OSHA?

OSHA proposed penalties of $6,526.00 against PJ DIONNE COMPANY INC. in BELMONT, MA. Average per citation: $6,526.00.

Is PJ DIONNE COMPANY INC. a safe workplace?

Based on enforcement records, PJ DIONNE COMPANY INC. has a risk score of 1 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 Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors facilities is $3,609.14. This facility penalty of $6,526.00 is above the industry average.