Tier 5 Standard

UNITED RENTALS HIGHWAY TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

📍 ROUTE 95 NORTH, BETWEEN EXITS 39 AND 40, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880🏭 Industry Sector 00📅 2001-03-20
$8,550.00
Total Penalties
6
Citations
19/100
Risk Score
347
Analysis Words
Enforcement Analysis

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, UNITED RENTALS HIGHWAY TECHNOLOGIES, INC. — a industry sector 00 facility located at ROUTE 95 NORTH, BETWEEN EXITS 39 AND 40, WAKEFIELD, MA 01880 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 6 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $8,550.00. The inspection case was opened on 2001-03-20.

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 MA, this facility's penalty places it at the 93th percentile among 60,671 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $2,824.83.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 6 citations spanning 5 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 4 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition. 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. 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 April 17, 2001 with the latest abatement deadline set for April 20, 2001. Of the 6 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 $8,550.00 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 — 6 Citations
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(02)
Safety Training & Education Programs
Serious
Penalty: $1,500.00Gravity: 10Issued: April 17, 2001Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(01)
Fall Protection Scope & Applications (Construction)
Serious
Penalty: $1,500.00Gravity: 10Issued: April 17, 2001Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.651(j)(02)
Serious
Penalty: $1,050.00Gravity: 05Issued: April 17, 2001Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.652(e)(01)
Serious
Penalty: $1,500.00Gravity: 10Issued: April 17, 2001Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(01)
Ladders (Construction)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 01Issued: April 17, 2001Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(01)
Repeat
Penalty: $3,000.00Gravity: 10Issued: April 17, 2001Abated: 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What OSHA violations was UNITED RENTALS HIGHWAY TECHNOLOGIES, INC. cited for?

UNITED RENTALS HIGHWAY TECHNOLOGIES, INC. received 6 citation(s) covering 5 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $8,550.00. The inspection opened on 2001-03-20.

How much was UNITED RENTALS HIGHWAY TECHNOLOGIES, INC. fined by OSHA?

OSHA proposed penalties of $8,550.00 against UNITED RENTALS HIGHWAY TECHNOLOGIES, INC. in WAKEFIELD, MA. Average per citation: $1,425.00.

Is UNITED RENTALS HIGHWAY TECHNOLOGIES, INC. a safe workplace?

Based on enforcement records, UNITED RENTALS HIGHWAY TECHNOLOGIES, INC. has a risk score of 19 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 $8,550.00 is above the industry average.