CHERNAY PRINTING, INC.
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, CHERNAY PRINTING, INC. — a industry sector 00 facility located at 7483 SOUTH MAIN STREET, P.O. BOX 199, COOPERSBURG, PA 18036 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 34 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $5,140.00. The inspection case was opened on 1991-07-11.
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 87th percentile among 84,409 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,015.83.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 34 citations spanning 8 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 10 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition. 5 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 August 11, 1989 with the latest abatement deadline set for June 6, 2002. Of the 34 total citations, 15 (44%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, which may indicate ongoing compliance gaps requiring further regulatory attention.
Penalty Assessment: The total proposed penalty of $5,140.00 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.
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What OSHA violations was CHERNAY PRINTING, INC. cited for?
CHERNAY PRINTING, INC. received 34 citation(s) covering 8 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $5,140.00. The inspection opened on 1991-07-11.
How much was CHERNAY PRINTING, INC. fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $5,140.00 against CHERNAY PRINTING, INC. in COOPERSBURG, PA. Average per citation: $151.18.
Is CHERNAY PRINTING, INC. a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, CHERNAY PRINTING, INC. has a risk score of 26 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 $5,140.00 is above the industry average.