Tier 5 Standard

VJ CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION

📍 1 HILL HALL, YPSILANTI, MI 48197🏭 Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors (NAICS 238110)📅 2014-05-19
$400.00
Total Penalties
2
Citations
1/100
Risk Score
365
Analysis Words
Enforcement Analysis

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, VJ CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION — a poured concrete foundation and structure contractors facility located at 1 HILL HALL, YPSILANTI, MI 48197 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 2 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $400.00. The inspection case was opened on 2014-05-19.

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 9.6 per 100,000 workers.

Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $400.00 is 89% below the national average of $3,609.14 for facilities in the Construction sector (NAICS 238110). This sector encompasses 532,749 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $1,922.8M.

State Context: Within MI, this facility's penalty places it at the 58th percentile among 106,495 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $1,470.95.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 2 citations spanning 2 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 2 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 August 15, 2014 with the latest abatement deadline set for June 20, 2014. Of the 2 total citations, 2 (100%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, indicating substantial compliance with corrective action requirements.

Penalty Assessment: The total proposed penalty of $400.00 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.

Industry Benchmark (MI)

This facility's $400 penalty is higher than 47% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 238110 industry in MI. The state average penalty for this industry is $1,036.

$1,036
State Avg
$400
This Facility
Citation Matrix — 2 Citations
29 CFR 4084.624(01)
Serious
Penalty: $200.00Gravity: nanIssued: August 15, 2014Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 4084.622(01)
Serious
Penalty: $200.00Gravity: nanIssued: August 15, 2014Abated: ✓ 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.
Local Competitor Benchmark

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Frequently Asked Questions
What OSHA violations was VJ CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION cited for?

VJ CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION received 2 citation(s) covering 2 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $400.00. The inspection opened on 2014-05-19.

How much was VJ CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION fined by OSHA?

OSHA proposed penalties of $400.00 against VJ CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION in YPSILANTI, MI. Average per citation: $200.00.

Is VJ CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION a safe workplace?

Based on enforcement records, VJ CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION has a risk score of 1 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 Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors facilities is $3,609.14. This facility penalty of $400.00 is below the industry average.