Cornell & Company Safety Record

Philadelphia, PA · Construction

F

Significantly elevated violation rate. This employer's safety record is among the worst on file.

Last inspected 09/14/2017

Based on public OSHA records. How is this calculated? · Data updated March 2026

According to OSHA enforcement records, Cornell & Company in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania has 98 workplace safety violations across 25 inspections, with 69 classified as serious and $82,390 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1987 to 2017.

Cornell & Company in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania has received an F safety grade, indicating a significantly elevated rate of workplace safety violations compared to other employers. Within the construction industry, this places Cornell & Company among the most frequently cited employers. An F grade is assigned when an employer's weighted violation score exceeds 6.0 per inspection, factoring in the severity of each citation.

69 of the 98 violations on record are classified as serious, meaning OSHA determined they posed a risk of death or serious physical harm. Workers at employers with F safety grades may want to understand their rights under OSHA regulations, including the right to file a complaint about unsafe working conditions without fear of retaliation. Pennsylvania workers who have been injured on the job may also be eligible for workers' compensation benefits.

3.9 Cornell & Company violations/inspection
vs
2.4 Construction avg
Above industry average
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98 Violations
25 Inspections
69 Serious
$82,390 Penalties
Serious?
69 ($61,329)
Other-than-Serious?
28 ($19,311)
Repeat?
1 ($1,750)
1926.0021 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 1988
1926.0105 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 1989
1926.0501 Fall Protection — Duty to Have
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 1996
1926.0550 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 1992
1926.0350 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1998
Violations decreased 100% over the past 5 years (0 recent vs 26 prior).
OSHA initially proposed $146,328 in penalties for Cornell & Company, later reduced to $82,390 — a 44% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1926.0062 OSHA Standard
19 citations $14,000
1926.0063 OSHA Standard
11 citations $2,000
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
4 citations $2,000
1926.0550 OSHA Standard
3 citations $1,200
1926.0501 Fall Protection — Duty to Have
3 citations $4,375

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No workplace accident investigations on file for Cornell & Company in OSHA records.

DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
09/14/2017 Programmed Related? Philadelphia, PA 4 $15,157
04/18/2016 Programmed Related? Philadelphia, PA 2 $3,244
01/22/2009 Referral? Philadelphia, PA 0 $0
03/22/2007 Programmed Related? Philadelphia, PA 0 $0
05/23/2006 Referral? Philadelphia, PA 2 $4,250
08/17/2004 Referral? Philadelphia, PA 1 $1,300
12/18/2002 Unprogrammed Related? Philadelphia, PA 1 $0
06/26/2002 Referral? Philadelphia, PA 2 $4,469
09/28/1999 Complaint? Philadelphia, PA 0 $0
06/23/1999 Planned? Philadelphia, PA 1 $755
04/02/1998 Programmed Related? Philadelphia, PA 5 $2,875
12/15/1997 Referral? Philadelphia, PA 2 $1,500
10/20/1996 Complaint? Philadelphia, PA 0 $0
04/19/1996 Unprogrammed Related? Philadelphia, PA 2 $2,250
09/12/1994 Accident? Philadelphia, PA 4 $7,700
09/29/1993 Planned? Philadelphia, PA 42 $24,000
11/20/1992 Unprogrammed Related? Philadelphia, PA 1 $500
09/01/1992 Referral? Philadelphia, PA 3 $4,200
05/06/1992 Complaint? Philadelphia, PA 2 $750
04/11/1992 Referral? Philadelphia, PA 12 $6,800
04/12/1990 Unprogrammed Related? Philadelphia, PA 0 $0
10/16/1989 Unprogrammed Related? Philadelphia, PA 1 $60
03/20/1989 Programmed Related? Philadelphia, PA 8 $1,680
05/16/1988 Unprogrammed Related? Philadelphia, PA 3 $900
10/07/1987 Unprogrammed Related? Philadelphia, PA 0 $0

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