BENICIA FOUNDRY & IRON WORKS
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, BENICIA FOUNDRY & IRON WORKS — a industry sector 00 facility located at 2995 BAYSHORE RD., BENICIA, CA 94510 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 30 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $46,800.00. The inspection case was opened on 2000-03-14.
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 CA, this facility's penalty places it at the 100th percentile among 184,062 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,010.44.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 30 citations spanning 0 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 12 other-than-serious — The violation has a direct relationship to job safety and health but is unlikely to cause death or serious physical harm. 3 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 September 5, 2000 with the latest abatement deadline set for July 27, 2001. Of the 30 total citations, 0 (0%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, which may indicate ongoing compliance gaps requiring further regulatory attention.
Penalty Assessment: The cumulative penalty of $46,800.00 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 $1,560.00 falls within the standard penalty range.
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What OSHA violations was BENICIA FOUNDRY & IRON WORKS cited for?
BENICIA FOUNDRY & IRON WORKS received 30 citation(s) covering 0 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $46,800.00. The inspection opened on 2000-03-14.
How much was BENICIA FOUNDRY & IRON WORKS fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $46,800.00 against BENICIA FOUNDRY & IRON WORKS in BENICIA, CA. Average per citation: $1,560.00.
Is BENICIA FOUNDRY & IRON WORKS a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, BENICIA FOUNDRY & IRON WORKS has a risk score of 34 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 $46,800.00 is above the industry average.