Tier 5 Standard

THE HARVARD LAMPOON, INC.

📍 44 BOW STREET, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138🏭 Information (NAICS 511120)📅 2010-12-22
$700.00
Total Penalties
1
Citations
0/100
Risk Score
362
Analysis Words
Enforcement Analysis

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, THE HARVARD LAMPOON, INC. — a information facility located at 44 BOW STREET, CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 1 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $700.00. The inspection case was opened on 2010-12-22.

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 1.2 per 100 full-time workers — near the national average of 2.7. The sector fatality rate is 1.5 per 100,000 workers.

Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $700.00 is 78% below the national average of $3,202.96 for facilities in the Information sector (NAICS 511120). This sector encompasses 4,045 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $13.0M.

State Context: Within MA, this facility's penalty places it at the 53th 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 January 24, 2011 with the latest abatement deadline set for January 28, 2011. 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 $700.00 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.

Citation Matrix — 1 Citations
29 CFR 1904.41(b)(02)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $700.00Gravity: 00Issued: January 24, 2011Abated: 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

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Frequently Asked Questions
What OSHA violations was THE HARVARD LAMPOON, INC. cited for?

THE HARVARD LAMPOON, INC. received 1 citation(s) covering 1 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $700.00. The inspection opened on 2010-12-22.

How much was THE HARVARD LAMPOON, INC. fined by OSHA?

OSHA proposed penalties of $700.00 against THE HARVARD LAMPOON, INC. in CAMBRIDGE, MA. Average per citation: $700.00.

Is THE HARVARD LAMPOON, INC. a safe workplace?

Based on enforcement records, THE HARVARD LAMPOON, INC. has a risk score of 0 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 Information facilities is $3,202.96. This facility penalty of $700.00 is below the industry average.