Tier 4 Systematic

BLASCHKO ENTERPRISES, INC.

📍 625 DETLOFF DRIVE, ARCADIA, WI 54612🏭 Industry Sector 00📅 1989-11-07
$13,544.00
Total Penalties
20
Citations
37/100
Risk Score
339
Analysis Words
Enforcement Analysis

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, BLASCHKO ENTERPRISES, INC. — a industry sector 00 facility located at 625 DETLOFF DRIVE, ARCADIA, WI 54612 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 20 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $13,544.00. The inspection case was opened on 1989-11-07.

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 WI, this facility's penalty places it at the 95th percentile among 43,331 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,505.68.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 20 citations spanning 8 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 11 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. 1 repeat — A substantially similar violation was found during a previous inspection and the original citation has become a final order.

Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning November 17, 1989 with the latest abatement deadline set for March 6, 2020. Of the 20 total citations, 14 (70%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, suggesting partial progress toward required corrective actions.

Penalty Assessment: The cumulative penalty of $13,544.00 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 $677.20 falls within the standard penalty range.

Citation Matrix — 20 Citations
29 CFR 1910.23(a)(08)
Guarding Floor & Wall Openings
Serious
Penalty: $70.00Gravity: 02Issued: November 17, 1989Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(01)
Guarding Floor & Wall Openings
Serious
Penalty: $100.00Gravity: 03Issued: November 17, 1989Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.176(b)
Serious
Penalty: $140.00Gravity: 04Issued: November 17, 1989Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(03)
Machine Guarding — General Requirements
Serious
Penalty: $170.00Gravity: 05Issued: November 17, 1989Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.219(b)(01)
Mechanical Power Transmission
Serious
Penalty: $250.00Gravity: 05Issued: November 17, 1989Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.219(d)(01)
Mechanical Power Transmission
Serious
Penalty: $350.00Gravity: 07Issued: November 17, 1989Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.219(f)(03)
Mechanical Power Transmission
Serious
Penalty: $200.00Gravity: 06Issued: November 17, 1989Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)
Hazard Communication Standard (Chemical Safety)
Serious
Penalty: $150.00Gravity: 03Issued: November 17, 1989Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.219(b)(01)
Mechanical Power Transmission
Serious
Penalty: $200.00Gravity: 05Issued: November 17, 1989Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.219(d)(01)
Mechanical Power Transmission
Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 02Issued: November 17, 1989Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.106(d)(02)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 03Issued: November 17, 1989Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(01)
Electrical — General Requirements
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 00Issued: November 17, 1989Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)
Hazard Communication Standard (Chemical Safety)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 02Issued: November 17, 1989Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(03)
Machine Guarding — General Requirements
Repeat
Penalty: $560.00Gravity: 05Issued: February 21, 1990Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(07)
Control of Hazardous Energy (Lockout/Tagout)
Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 5Issued: February 13, 2020Abated: Pending
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 BLASCHKO ENTERPRISES, INC. cited for?

BLASCHKO ENTERPRISES, INC. received 20 citation(s) covering 8 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $13,544.00. The inspection opened on 1989-11-07.

How much was BLASCHKO ENTERPRISES, INC. fined by OSHA?

OSHA proposed penalties of $13,544.00 against BLASCHKO ENTERPRISES, INC. in ARCADIA, WI. Average per citation: $677.20.

Is BLASCHKO ENTERPRISES, INC. a safe workplace?

Based on enforcement records, BLASCHKO ENTERPRISES, INC. has a risk score of 37 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 $13,544.00 is above the industry average.