Tier 5 Standard

TRINITY ENGINEERING COMPANY, INC.

📍 I-35 & HIGHWAY B20, CLEAR LAKE, IA 50428🏭 Industry Sector 00📅 1990-09-21
$1,200.00
Total Penalties
1
Citations
15/100
Risk Score
297
Analysis Words
Enforcement Analysis

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, TRINITY ENGINEERING COMPANY, INC. — a industry sector 00 facility located at I-35 & HIGHWAY B20, CLEAR LAKE, IA 50428 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 1 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $1,200.00. The inspection case was opened on 1990-09-21.

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 IA, this facility's penalty places it at the 67th percentile among 19,658 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $2,797.42.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 1 citations spanning 1 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 1 repeat — A substantially similar violation was found during a previous inspection and the original citation has become a final order.

Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning October 1, 1990 with the latest abatement deadline set for October 16, 1990. Of the 1 total citations, 1 (100%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, indicating substantial compliance with corrective action requirements.

Penalty Assessment: The total proposed penalty of $1,200.00 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 1926.21(b)(02)
Safety Training & Education Programs
Repeat
Penalty: $1,200.00Gravity: 06Issued: October 1, 1990Abated: ✓ Yes
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What OSHA violations was TRINITY ENGINEERING COMPANY, INC. cited for?

TRINITY ENGINEERING COMPANY, INC. received 1 citation(s) covering 1 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $1,200.00. The inspection opened on 1990-09-21.

How much was TRINITY ENGINEERING COMPANY, INC. fined by OSHA?

OSHA proposed penalties of $1,200.00 against TRINITY ENGINEERING COMPANY, INC. in CLEAR LAKE, IA. Average per citation: $1,200.00.

Is TRINITY ENGINEERING COMPANY, INC. a safe workplace?

Based on enforcement records, TRINITY ENGINEERING COMPANY, INC. has a risk score of 15 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 $1,200.00 is above the industry average.