UNITED OPERATIONS INC
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, UNITED OPERATIONS INC — a facilities support services facility located at 150 WEST LAKE ST., WAYZATA, MN 55391 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 1 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $770.00. The inspection case was opened on 2011-02-23.
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 2.8 per 100 full-time workers — 4% above the national average of 2.7. The sector fatality rate is 5.3 per 100,000 workers.
Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $770.00 is 81% below the national average of $4,155.70 for facilities in the Admin Services sector (NAICS 561210). This sector encompasses 40,441 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $168.1M.
State Context: Within MN, this facility's penalty places it at the 67th percentile among 58,337 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $1,403.06.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 1 citations spanning 1 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 March 7, 2011 with the latest abatement deadline set for March 11, 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 $770.00 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 $770 penalty is higher than 43% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 561210 industry in MN. The state average penalty for this industry is $1,247.
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What OSHA violations was UNITED OPERATIONS INC cited for?
UNITED OPERATIONS INC received 1 citation(s) covering 1 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $770.00. The inspection opened on 2011-02-23.
How much was UNITED OPERATIONS INC fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $770.00 against UNITED OPERATIONS INC in WAYZATA, MN. Average per citation: $770.00.
Is UNITED OPERATIONS INC a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, UNITED OPERATIONS 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 Facilities Support Services facilities is $4,155.70. This facility penalty of $770.00 is below the industry average.