CITY OF PHOENIX POLICE DEPARTMENT HOMICIDE UNIT
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, CITY OF PHOENIX POLICE DEPARTMENT HOMICIDE UNIT — a police protection facility located at N.19TH AVE.AND W.HATCHER RD., PHOENIX, AZ 85021 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 1 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $7,000.00. The inspection case was opened on 2004-05-10.
DOL records document workplace safety violations warranting formal citation under the OSH Act. While classified at the standard enforcement level, all OSHA citations require corrective action and may indicate areas where workplace safety programs should be strengthened.
BLS Injury Data: According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2022), this industry sector has an occupational injury rate of 4.4 per 100 full-time workers — 63% above the national average of 2.7. The sector fatality rate is 1.7 per 100,000 workers.
Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $7,000.00 is more than 4.6× the national average of $1,518.52 for facilities in the Public Admin sector (NAICS 922120). This sector encompasses 25,943 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $39.4M.
State Context: Within AZ, this facility's penalty places it at the 97th percentile among 28,263 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $1,378.92.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 1 citations spanning 0 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 1 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 October 8, 2004 with the latest abatement deadline set for October 11, 2004. Of the 1 total citations, 1 (100%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, indicating substantial compliance with corrective action requirements.
Penalty Assessment: The total proposed penalty of $7,000.00 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.
This facility's $7,000 penalty is higher than 84% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 922120 industry in AZ. The state average penalty for this industry is $3,837.
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What OSHA violations was CITY OF PHOENIX POLICE DEPARTMENT HOMICIDE UNIT cited for?
CITY OF PHOENIX POLICE DEPARTMENT HOMICIDE UNIT received 1 citation(s) covering 0 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $7,000.00. The inspection opened on 2004-05-10.
How much was CITY OF PHOENIX POLICE DEPARTMENT HOMICIDE UNIT fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $7,000.00 against CITY OF PHOENIX POLICE DEPARTMENT HOMICIDE UNIT in PHOENIX, AZ. Average per citation: $7,000.00.
Is CITY OF PHOENIX POLICE DEPARTMENT HOMICIDE UNIT a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, CITY OF PHOENIX POLICE DEPARTMENT HOMICIDE UNIT has a risk score of 1 out of 100. DOL records document workplace safety violations warranting formal citation under the OSH Act. While classified at the standard enforcement level, all OSHA citations require corrective action and may indicate areas where workplace safety programs should be strengthened.
How does this penalty compare to the industry average?
The average penalty for Police Protection facilities is $1,518.52. This facility penalty of $7,000.00 is above the industry average.