Tier 4 Systematic

AMSCO INTERNATIONAL

📍 UT TYLER, HSC HWY 271 AND 155, TYLER, TX 75710🏭 Industry Sector 00📅 1991-03-14
$20,160.00
Total Penalties
13
Citations
20/100
Risk Score
341
Analysis Words
Enforcement Analysis

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, AMSCO INTERNATIONAL — a industry sector 00 facility located at UT TYLER, HSC HWY 271 AND 155, TYLER, TX 75710 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 13 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $20,160.00. The inspection case was opened on 1991-03-14.

The volume of citations issued during this inspection suggests systematic compliance deficiencies rather than isolated incidents. Facilities with 10 or more citations typically face comprehensive abatement requirements and may be subject to follow-up inspections.

State Context: Within TX, this facility's penalty places it at the 98th percentile among 119,485 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,783.80.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 13 citations spanning 5 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 12 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition. 1 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 August 28, 1991 with the latest abatement deadline set for September 17, 1991. Of the 13 total citations, 13 (100%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, indicating substantial compliance with corrective action requirements.

Penalty Assessment: The cumulative penalty of $20,160.00 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 $1,550.77 falls within the standard penalty range.

The enforcement record for AMSCO International at the UT Tyler health facility revealed a systemic failure in atmospheric hazard control

Citation Matrix — 13 Citations
29 CFR 1910.94(a)(05)
Serious
Penalty: $2,025.00Gravity: 10Issued: August 28, 1991Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.94(a)(06)
Serious
Penalty: $2,025.00Gravity: 10Issued: August 28, 1991Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.134(d)(01)
Fall Protection — General Requirements
Serious
Penalty: $2,025.00Gravity: 10Issued: August 28, 1991Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.134(d)(02)
Fall Protection — General Requirements
Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 10Issued: August 28, 1991Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.134(b)(01)
Fall Protection — General Requirements
Serious
Penalty: $2,025.00Gravity: 10Issued: August 28, 1991Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.134(b)(07)
Fall Protection — General Requirements
Serious
Penalty: $1,417.50Gravity: 05Issued: August 28, 1991Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.134(b)(08)
Fall Protection — General Requirements
Serious
Penalty: $2,025.00Gravity: 10Issued: August 28, 1991Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.134(b)(09)
Fall Protection — General Requirements
Serious
Penalty: $2,025.00Gravity: 10Issued: August 28, 1991Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.134(b)(11)
Fall Protection — General Requirements
Serious
Penalty: $1,417.50Gravity: 05Issued: August 28, 1991Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.1047(j)(03)
Serious
Penalty: $800.00Gravity: 02Issued: August 28, 1991Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(01)
Hazard Communication Standard (Chemical Safety)
Serious
Penalty: $2,025.00Gravity: 10Issued: August 28, 1991Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)
Hazard Communication Standard (Chemical Safety)
Serious
Penalty: $2,025.00Gravity: 10Issued: August 28, 1991Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1904.2(b)(02)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $325.00Gravity: 00Issued: August 28, 1991Abated: ✓ 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What OSHA violations was AMSCO INTERNATIONAL cited for?

AMSCO INTERNATIONAL received 13 citation(s) covering 5 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $20,160.00. The inspection opened on 1991-03-14.

How much was AMSCO INTERNATIONAL fined by OSHA?

OSHA proposed penalties of $20,160.00 against AMSCO INTERNATIONAL in TYLER, TX. Average per citation: $1,550.77.

Is AMSCO INTERNATIONAL a safe workplace?

Based on enforcement records, AMSCO INTERNATIONAL has a risk score of 20 out of 100. The volume of citations issued during this inspection suggests systematic compliance deficiencies rather than isolated incidents. Facilities with 10 or more citations typically face comprehensive abatement requirements and may be subject to follow-up inspections.

How does this penalty compare to the industry average?

The average penalty for Industry Sector 00 facilities is $1,195.75. This facility penalty of $20,160.00 is above the industry average.