VD CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LLC
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, VD CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LLC — a framing contractors facility located at 2390 TERRAPIN CROSSING, JESSUP, MD 20794 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 14 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $54,400.00. The inspection case was opened on 2021-06-21.
Cumulative penalties significantly exceed the national median for OSHA enforcement actions. The penalty amount suggests multiple high-gravity citations, indicating conditions that presented a substantial probability of death or serious physical harm to employees.
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 9.6 per 100,000 workers.
Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $54,400.00 is more than 15.1× the national average of $3,609.14 for facilities in the Construction sector (NAICS 238130). This sector encompasses 532,749 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $1,922.8M.
State Context: Within MD, this facility's penalty places it at the 100th percentile among 48,269 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $1,448.20.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 14 citations spanning 7 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 13 repeat — A substantially similar violation was found during a previous inspection and the original citation has become a final order. 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 August 3, 2021 with the latest abatement deadline set for September 3, 2021. Of the 14 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 cumulative penalty of $54,400.00 reflects OSHA's gravity-based penalty calculation methodology, which considers the severity of potential injury, the probability of occurrence, the employer's size, good faith, and violation history. The per-citation average of $3,885.71 falls within the standard penalty range.
The enforcement record for VD Construction Services LLC reveals a deeply entrenched pattern of non-
This facility's $54,400 penalty is higher than 99% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 238130 industry in MD. The state average penalty for this industry is $4,073.
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What OSHA violations was VD CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LLC cited for?
VD CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LLC received 14 citation(s) covering 7 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $54,400.00. The inspection opened on 2021-06-21.
How much was VD CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LLC fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $54,400.00 against VD CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LLC in JESSUP, MD. Average per citation: $3,885.71.
Is VD CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LLC a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, VD CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LLC has a risk score of 42 out of 100. Cumulative penalties significantly exceed the national median for OSHA enforcement actions. The penalty amount suggests multiple high-gravity citations, indicating conditions that presented a substantial probability of death or serious physical harm to employees.
How does this penalty compare to the industry average?
The average penalty for Framing Contractors facilities is $3,609.14. This facility penalty of $54,400.00 is above the industry average.