BF GOODRICH AEROSPACE MRO GROUP INC

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, BF GOODRICH AEROSPACE MRO GROUP INC — a industry sector 00 facility located at 3100 112TH ST SW, EVERETT, WA 98204 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 11 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $600,000.00. The inspection case was opened on 2001-02-23.

This facility represents one of the most severe enforcement actions in the OSHA SVEP database. Willful violations combined with penalties exceeding $100,000 indicate a pattern of deliberate non-compliance that poses an imminent danger to workers.

State Context: Within WA, this facility's penalty places it at the 100th percentile among 126,183 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $1,683.96.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 11 citations spanning 8 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 1 unclassified — A technical violation that does not fit neatly into the standard classification categories. 2 willful — The employer intentionally and knowingly committed the violation, demonstrating either an intentional disregard for the requirements of the OSH Act or plain indifference to employee safety and health. 5 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition. 3 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 September 22, 1999 with the latest abatement deadline set for February 29, 2000. 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 per-citation average of $54,545.45 exceeds OSHA's FY2024 statutory maximum of $16,131 for serious violations, indicating the presence of willful or repeat classifications that carry enhanced penalty authority under Section 17 of the OSH Act.

The 2001 enforcement action against BF Goodrich Aerospace MRO Group Inc. represents an extraordinary