ABBYLAND PORK PACK, INC.

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, ABBYLAND PORK PACK, INC. — a manufacturing facility located at 539 N. MERIDIAN STREET, CURTISS, WI 54422 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 71 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $98,047.30. The inspection case was opened on 2009-02-23.

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.

Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $98,047.30 is more than 11.5× the national average of $8,527.19 for facilities in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS 311611). This sector encompasses 24,420 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $208.2M.

State Context: Within WI, this facility's penalty places it at the 100th percentile among 43,331 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,505.68.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 71 citations spanning 9 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 11 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition. 4 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 April 28, 1995 with the latest abatement deadline set for July 19, 2007. Of the 71 total citations, 14 (20%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, which may indicate ongoing compliance gaps requiring further regulatory attention.

Penalty Assessment: The cumulative penalty of $98,047.30 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 $1,380.95 falls within the standard penalty range.

The enforcement profile for Abbyland Pork Pack, Inc. reveals a systemic collapse of safety management