WA317945232 - ASPEN EXTERIORS INC
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, WA317945232 - ASPEN EXTERIORS INC — a residential remodelers facility located at 2811 W. SHARP AVE, SPOKANE, WA 99201 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 2 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $61,250.00. The inspection case was opened on 2017-05-04.
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 $61,250.00 is more than 17.0× the national average of $3,609.14 for facilities in the Construction sector (NAICS 236118). This sector encompasses 532,749 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $1,922.8M.
State Context: Within WA, this facility's penalty places it at the 100th percentile among 126,183 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $1,683.96.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 2 citations spanning 0 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 2 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 October 26, 2017 with the latest abatement deadline set for May 4, 2017. Of the 2 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 per-citation average of $30,625.00 exceeds OSHA's FY2024 statutory maximum of $16,131 for serious violations, indicating the presence of willful or repeat classifications that carry enhanced penalty authority under Section 17 of the OSH Act.
The enforcement profile for Aspen Exteriors Inc. reveals a profound breakdown in safety leadership, characterized by a persistent
This facility's $61,250 penalty is higher than 99% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 236118 industry in WA. The state average penalty for this industry is $3,738.
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What OSHA violations was WA317945232 - ASPEN EXTERIORS INC cited for?
WA317945232 - ASPEN EXTERIORS INC received 2 citation(s) covering 0 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $61,250.00. The inspection opened on 2017-05-04.
How much was WA317945232 - ASPEN EXTERIORS INC fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $61,250.00 against WA317945232 - ASPEN EXTERIORS INC in SPOKANE, WA. Average per citation: $30,625.00.
Is WA317945232 - ASPEN EXTERIORS INC a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, WA317945232 - ASPEN EXTERIORS INC has a risk score of 28 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 Residential Remodelers facilities is $3,609.14. This facility penalty of $61,250.00 is above the industry average.