CHRYSLER, INC.

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, CHRYSLER, INC. — a industry sector 00 facility located at 1100 SOUTH TIBBS AVENUE, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46241 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 94 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $74,030.00. The inspection case was opened on 1987-04-08.

Cumulative penalties significantly exceed the national median for OSHA enforcement actions. The penalty amount suggests multiple high-gravity citations, indicating conditions that presented a substantial probability of death or serious physical harm to employees.

State Context: Within IN, this facility's penalty places it at the 100th percentile among 60,580 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $1,266.78.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 94 citations spanning 0 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 15 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 July 2, 1987 with the latest abatement deadline set for September 2, 1987. Of the 94 total citations, 15 (16%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, which may indicate ongoing compliance gaps requiring further regulatory attention.

Penalty Assessment: The cumulative penalty of $74,030.00 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 $787.55 falls within the standard penalty range.

The 1987 inspection of the Chrysler Indianapolis facility represented a watershed enforcement action, characterized