STUDENT TRANSPORTATION OF AMERICA, INC.
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, STUDENT TRANSPORTATION OF AMERICA, INC. — a general automotive repair facility located at 47 EMERY ST, PORTSMOUTH, NH 03801 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 1 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $8,525.00. The inspection case was opened on 2019-08-27.
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 2.0 per 100 full-time workers — near the national average of 2.7. The sector fatality rate is 3.4 per 100,000 workers.
Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $8,525.00 is more than 3.0× the national average of $2,870.27 for facilities in the Other Services sector (NAICS 811111). This sector encompasses 29,798 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $85.5M.
State Context: Within NH, this facility's penalty places it at the 92th percentile among 12,674 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,397.44.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 1 citations spanning 0 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 1 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 September 26, 2019 with the latest abatement deadline set for Date Not Recorded. 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 $8,525.00 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.
This facility's $8,525 penalty is higher than 57% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 811111 industry in NH. The state average penalty for this industry is $15,499.
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What OSHA violations was STUDENT TRANSPORTATION OF AMERICA, INC. cited for?
STUDENT TRANSPORTATION OF AMERICA, INC. received 1 citation(s) covering 0 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $8,525.00. The inspection opened on 2019-08-27.
How much was STUDENT TRANSPORTATION OF AMERICA, INC. fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $8,525.00 against STUDENT TRANSPORTATION OF AMERICA, INC. in PORTSMOUTH, NH. Average per citation: $8,525.00.
Is STUDENT TRANSPORTATION OF AMERICA, INC. a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, STUDENT TRANSPORTATION OF AMERICA, 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 General Automotive Repair facilities is $2,870.27. This facility penalty of $8,525.00 is above the industry average.