Tier 4 Systematic

APOLLO METALS INC

📍 PO BOX 217, Valencia, PA 16059🏭 Industry Sector 00📅 1973-10-23
$330.00
Total Penalties
13
Citations
16/100
Risk Score
291
Analysis Words
Enforcement Analysis

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, APOLLO METALS INC — a industry sector 00 facility located at PO BOX 217, Valencia, PA 16059 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 13 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $330.00. The inspection case was opened on 1973-10-23.

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 PA, this facility's penalty places it at the 42th percentile among 84,409 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,015.83.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 13 citations spanning 8 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 13 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 November 8, 1973 with the latest abatement deadline set for September 9, 1974. 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 total proposed penalty of $330.00 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 — 13 Citations
29 CFR 1910.22(b)(01)
Walking-Working Surfaces — General
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $35.00Gravity: nanIssued: November 8, 1973Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.22(b)(02)
Walking-Working Surfaces — General
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $35.00Gravity: nanIssued: November 8, 1973Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(01)
Guarding Floor & Wall Openings
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $40.00Gravity: nanIssued: November 8, 1973Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.37(j)(01)
Maintenance of Exit Routes
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $50.00Gravity: nanIssued: November 8, 1973Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(01)
Walking-Working Surfaces — General
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $60.00Gravity: nanIssued: November 8, 1973Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.36(d)(01)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $40.00Gravity: nanIssued: November 8, 1973Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.309(a)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: nanIssued: August 9, 1974Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.23(e)(01)
Guarding Floor & Wall Openings
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $30.00Gravity: nanIssued: August 9, 1974Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.309(a)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: nanIssued: August 9, 1974Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.151(c)
Medical Services & First Aid
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $40.00Gravity: nanIssued: August 9, 1974Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(05)
Machine Guarding — General Requirements
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: nanIssued: August 9, 1974Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.219(i)(02)
Mechanical Power Transmission
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: nanIssued: August 9, 1974Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(02)
Guarding Floor & Wall Openings
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: nanIssued: August 9, 1974Abated: ✓ 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 APOLLO METALS INC cited for?

APOLLO METALS INC received 13 citation(s) covering 8 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $330.00. The inspection opened on 1973-10-23.

How much was APOLLO METALS INC fined by OSHA?

OSHA proposed penalties of $330.00 against APOLLO METALS INC in Valencia, PA. Average per citation: $25.38.

Is APOLLO METALS INC a safe workplace?

Based on enforcement records, APOLLO METALS INC has a risk score of 16 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 $330.00 is below the industry average.