SANITARY SERVICES CORPORATION
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, SANITARY SERVICES CORPORATION — a industry sector 00 facility located at 321 OLCOTT STREET, MANCHESTER, CT 06040 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 12 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $22,917.00. The inspection case was opened on 1998-07-21.
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 CT, this facility's penalty places it at the 98th percentile among 33,669 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,368.63.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 12 citations spanning 7 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 5 other-than-serious — The violation has a direct relationship to job safety and health but is unlikely to cause death or serious physical harm. 7 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 November 5, 1998 with the latest abatement deadline set for December 24, 1998. Of the 12 total citations, 12 (100%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, indicating substantial compliance with corrective action requirements.
Penalty Assessment: The cumulative penalty of $22,917.00 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 $1,909.75 falls within the standard penalty range.
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What OSHA violations was SANITARY SERVICES CORPORATION cited for?
SANITARY SERVICES CORPORATION received 12 citation(s) covering 7 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $22,917.00. The inspection opened on 1998-07-21.
How much was SANITARY SERVICES CORPORATION fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $22,917.00 against SANITARY SERVICES CORPORATION in MANCHESTER, CT. Average per citation: $1,909.75.
Is SANITARY SERVICES CORPORATION a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, SANITARY SERVICES CORPORATION has a risk score of 20 out of 100. 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.
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 $22,917.00 is above the industry average.