Tier 5 Standard

TIMBERLANE DENTAL GROUP, LLC

📍 7 CARMICHEAL STREET, ESSEX JUNCTION, VT 05452🏭 Offices of Dentists (NAICS 621210)📅 2018-01-31
$2,933.00
Total Penalties
5
Citations
2/100
Risk Score
390
Analysis Words
Enforcement Analysis

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, TIMBERLANE DENTAL GROUP, LLC — a offices of dentists facility located at 7 CARMICHEAL STREET, ESSEX JUNCTION, VT 05452 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 5 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $2,933.00. The inspection case was opened on 2018-01-31.

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 4.5 per 100 full-time workers — 67% above the national average of 2.7. The sector fatality rate is 0.8 per 100,000 workers.

EPA Environmental Record: The EPA shows no current violations for this facility. regulated under: RCRA Hazardous Waste. Source: EPA ECHO database.

Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $2,933.00 is approximately in line with the national average of $2,638.83 for facilities in the Health Care sector (NAICS 621210). This sector encompasses 27,508 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $72.6M.

State Context: Within VT, this facility's penalty places it at the 88th percentile among 9,785 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $1,373.10.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 5 citations spanning 3 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.

Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning April 11, 2018 with the latest abatement deadline set for May 14, 2018. Of the 5 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 $2,933.00 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 (VT)

This facility's $2,933 penalty is higher than 82% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 621210 industry in VT. The state average penalty for this industry is $2,235.

$2,235
State Avg
$2,933
This Facility
Citation Matrix — 5 Citations
29 CFR 1910.1030(c)(01)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $2,933.00Gravity: nanIssued: April 11, 2018Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1904.8(a)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: nanIssued: April 11, 2018Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1910.1030(c)(02)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: nanIssued: April 11, 2018Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(01)
Hazard Communication Standard (Chemical Safety)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: nanIssued: April 11, 2018Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(03)
Hazard Communication Standard (Chemical Safety)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: nanIssued: April 11, 2018Abated: 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 ESSEX JUNCTION, VT (Exact Industry)

TIMBERLANE DENTAL GROUP, LLC (This Facility)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What OSHA violations was TIMBERLANE DENTAL GROUP, LLC cited for?

TIMBERLANE DENTAL GROUP, LLC received 5 citation(s) covering 3 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $2,933.00. The inspection opened on 2018-01-31.

How much was TIMBERLANE DENTAL GROUP, LLC fined by OSHA?

OSHA proposed penalties of $2,933.00 against TIMBERLANE DENTAL GROUP, LLC in ESSEX JUNCTION, VT. Average per citation: $586.60.

Is TIMBERLANE DENTAL GROUP, LLC a safe workplace?

Based on enforcement records, TIMBERLANE DENTAL GROUP, LLC has a risk score of 2 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 Offices of Dentists facilities is $2,638.83. This facility penalty of $2,933.00 is above the industry average.