Tier 5 Standard

COX A DIVISION OF KLS DOORS, LLC

📍 4755-D ZINFANDEL COURT, ONTARIO, CA 91761🏭 Nonupholstered Wood Household Furniture Manufacturing (NAICS 337122)📅 2022-06-30
$8,725.00
Total Penalties
3
Citations
17/100
Risk Score
439
Analysis Words
Enforcement Analysis

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, COX A DIVISION OF KLS DOORS, LLC — a nonupholstered wood household furniture manufacturing facility located at 4755-D ZINFANDEL COURT, ONTARIO, CA 91761 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 3 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $8,725.00. The inspection case was opened on 2022-06-30.

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 3.3 per 100 full-time workers — 22% above the national average of 2.7. The sector fatality rate is 2.3 per 100,000 workers.

EPA Environmental Record: The EPA currently lists this facility under Violation Identified status. regulated under: Clean Water Act, RCRA Hazardous Waste. Source: EPA ECHO database.

Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $8,725.00 is 36% above the national average of $6,436.62 for facilities in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS 337122). This sector encompasses 82,943 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $533.9M.

State Context: Within CA, this facility's penalty places it at the 91th percentile among 184,062 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,010.44.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 3 citations spanning 0 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 1 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 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition. 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 9, 2022 with the latest abatement deadline set for December 15, 2022. Of the 3 total citations, 0 (0%) 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 $8,725.00 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.

Industry Benchmark (CA)

This facility's $8,725 penalty is higher than 80% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 337122 industry in CA. The state average penalty for this industry is $7,851.

$7,851
State Avg
$8,725
This Facility
Citation Matrix — 3 Citations
OSHA Std. 3314(J)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 5Issued: November 9, 2022Abated: Pending
OSHA Std. 3314(C)
Serious
Penalty: $4,725.00Gravity: 10Issued: November 9, 2022Abated: Pending
OSHA Std. 4207(A)(4)
Repeat
Penalty: $4,000.00Gravity: 10Issued: November 9, 2022Abated: 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.
Local Competitor Benchmark

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Frequently Asked Questions
What OSHA violations was COX A DIVISION OF KLS DOORS, LLC cited for?

COX A DIVISION OF KLS DOORS, LLC received 3 citation(s) covering 0 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $8,725.00. The inspection opened on 2022-06-30.

How much was COX A DIVISION OF KLS DOORS, LLC fined by OSHA?

OSHA proposed penalties of $8,725.00 against COX A DIVISION OF KLS DOORS, LLC in ONTARIO, CA. Average per citation: $2,908.33.

Is COX A DIVISION OF KLS DOORS, LLC a safe workplace?

Based on enforcement records, COX A DIVISION OF KLS DOORS, LLC has a risk score of 17 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 Nonupholstered Wood Household Furniture Manufacturing facilities is $6,436.62. This facility penalty of $8,725.00 is above the industry average.