ROOF ELECTRICAL, INC.
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, ROOF ELECTRICAL, INC. — a industry sector 00 facility located at 720 ERMINE ROAD, WEST COLUMBIA, SC 29171 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 2 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $12,000.00. The inspection case was opened on 2002-03-26.
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 SC, this facility's penalty places it at the 99th percentile among 39,390 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $977.57.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 2 citations spanning 1 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 July 26, 2002 with the latest abatement deadline set for August 7, 2002. Of the 2 total citations, 2 (100%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, indicating substantial compliance with corrective action requirements.
Penalty Assessment: The cumulative penalty of $12,000.00 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 $6,000.00 falls within the standard penalty range.
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What OSHA violations was ROOF ELECTRICAL, INC. cited for?
ROOF ELECTRICAL, INC. received 2 citation(s) covering 1 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $12,000.00. The inspection opened on 2002-03-26.
How much was ROOF ELECTRICAL, INC. fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $12,000.00 against ROOF ELECTRICAL, INC. in WEST COLUMBIA, SC. Average per citation: $6,000.00.
Is ROOF ELECTRICAL, INC. a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, ROOF ELECTRICAL, INC. has a risk score of 3 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 $12,000.00 is above the industry average.