Appeal of Dan's City Auto Body (Nhdol)

The petitioner, Dan’s City Auto Body (Dan’s City), appeals an order of the Penalty Appeals Board (PAB) of the New Hampshire Department of Labor (NHDOL), which imposed a penalty of $20,000 for 125 violations of New Hampshire labor laws. We hold that the evidence was insufficient to support 105 of the cited violations, but was sufficient to support the other twenty. Accordingly, we reverse in part and affirm in part.

The record supports the following relevant facts. The NHDOL conducted an inspection of Dan’s City from February 28, 2007, until March 5, 2007. Two inspectors recorded a total of 994…