VEDER DANIEL CATALAN ALVARDO
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, VEDER DANIEL CATALAN ALVARDO — a framing contractors facility located at 349 BROADWATER DRIVE, CHESTER, MD 21619 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 10 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $89,200.00. The inspection case was opened on 2022-02-16.
Federal investigators determined that one or more violations at this facility were committed willfully — meaning the employer either knowingly failed to comply with OSHA standards or acted with plain indifference to employee safety. Willful violations carry the highest penalty multipliers under the OSH Act.
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 $89,200.00 is more than 24.7× 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 10 citations spanning 8 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 7 willful — The employer intentionally and knowingly committed the violation, demonstrating either an intentional disregard for the requirements of the OSH Act or plain indifference to employee safety and health. 1 repeat — A substantially similar violation was found during a previous inspection and the original citation has become a final order. 2 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 May 31, 2022 with the latest abatement deadline set for July 1, 2022. Of the 10 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 $89,200.00 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 $8,920.00 falls within the standard penalty range.
The enforcement record for Veder Daniel Catalan Alvardo reveals a profound and systemic disregard for
This facility's $89,200 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 VEDER DANIEL CATALAN ALVARDO cited for?
VEDER DANIEL CATALAN ALVARDO received 10 citation(s) covering 8 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $89,200.00. The inspection opened on 2022-02-16.
How much was VEDER DANIEL CATALAN ALVARDO fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $89,200.00 against VEDER DANIEL CATALAN ALVARDO in CHESTER, MD. Average per citation: $8,920.00.
Is VEDER DANIEL CATALAN ALVARDO a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, VEDER DANIEL CATALAN ALVARDO has a risk score of 82 out of 100. Federal investigators determined that one or more violations at this facility were committed willfully — meaning the employer either knowingly failed to comply with OSHA standards or acted with plain indifference to employee safety. Willful violations carry the highest penalty multipliers under the OSH Act.
How does this penalty compare to the industry average?
The average penalty for Framing Contractors facilities is $3,609.14. This facility penalty of $89,200.00 is above the industry average.