Tier 4 Systematic

ANDREWS UNIVERSITY PLANT SERVICES

📍 UNIVERSITY CAMPUS GROVE ST, BERRIEN SPRINGS, MI 49103🏭 Industry Sector 00📅 1989-12-06
$1,450.00
Total Penalties
11
Citations
30/100
Risk Score
339
Analysis Words
Enforcement Analysis

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, ANDREWS UNIVERSITY PLANT SERVICES — a industry sector 00 facility located at UNIVERSITY CAMPUS GROVE ST, BERRIEN SPRINGS, MI 49103 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 11 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $1,450.00. The inspection case was opened on 1989-12-06.

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 MI, this facility's penalty places it at the 81th percentile among 106,495 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $1,470.95.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 11 citations spanning 10 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 8 other-than-serious — The violation has a direct relationship to job safety and health but is unlikely to cause death or serious physical harm. 2 repeat — A substantially similar violation was found during a previous inspection and the original citation has become a final order. 1 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition.

Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning January 30, 1990 with the latest abatement deadline set for January 27, 1995. Of the 11 total citations, 11 (100%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, indicating substantial compliance with corrective action requirements.

Penalty Assessment: The total proposed penalty of $1,450.00 falls within OSHA's standard enforcement range and may have been adjusted through informal settlement conference procedures, penalty reduction factors, or good faith credit for demonstrated safety and health management systems.

Citation Matrix — 11 Citations
29 CFR 4081.632(01)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 03Issued: January 30, 1990Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 4081.1223(01)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 01Issued: January 30, 1990Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 4081.7232(01)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 01Issued: January 30, 1990Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 4081.7640(10)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 01Issued: January 30, 1990Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 4081.7610(03)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 02Issued: January 30, 1990Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(04)
Hazard Communication Standard (Chemical Safety)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 02Issued: January 30, 1990Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 4081.2730(06)
Repeat
Penalty: $100.00Gravity: 02Issued: January 30, 1990Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 4081.3312(01)
Repeat
Penalty: $100.00Gravity: 02Issued: January 30, 1990Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 4081.221(01)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 00Issued: May 21, 1993Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 4081.2764(01)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 00Issued: May 21, 1993Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 4081.3312(01)
Serious
Penalty: $1,250.00Gravity: 00Issued: December 19, 1994Abated: ✓ 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 ANDREWS UNIVERSITY PLANT SERVICES cited for?

ANDREWS UNIVERSITY PLANT SERVICES received 11 citation(s) covering 10 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $1,450.00. The inspection opened on 1989-12-06.

How much was ANDREWS UNIVERSITY PLANT SERVICES fined by OSHA?

OSHA proposed penalties of $1,450.00 against ANDREWS UNIVERSITY PLANT SERVICES in BERRIEN SPRINGS, MI. Average per citation: $131.82.

Is ANDREWS UNIVERSITY PLANT SERVICES a safe workplace?

Based on enforcement records, ANDREWS UNIVERSITY PLANT SERVICES has a risk score of 30 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 $1,450.00 is above the industry average.