DAYTON PHOENIX GROUP, INC.
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, DAYTON PHOENIX GROUP, INC. — a motor and generator manufacturing facility located at 1619 KUNTZ ROAD, DAYTON, OH 45404 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 64 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $54,000.00. The inspection case was opened on 2012-01-27.
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.
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.
Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $54,000.00 is more than 8.4× the national average of $6,436.62 for facilities in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS 335312). This sector encompasses 82,943 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $533.9M.
State Context: Within OH, this facility's penalty places it at the 99th percentile among 91,405 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,818.37.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 64 citations spanning 10 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 7 other-than-serious — The violation has a direct relationship to job safety and health but is unlikely to cause death or serious physical harm. 8 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 August 20, 2009 with the latest abatement deadline set for September 8, 2009. Of the 64 total citations, 5 (8%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, which may indicate ongoing compliance gaps requiring further regulatory attention.
Penalty Assessment: The cumulative penalty of $54,000.00 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 $843.75 falls within the standard penalty range.
The 2012 inspection of Dayton Phoenix Group, Inc. revealed a pervasive
This facility's $54,000 penalty is higher than 99% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 335312 industry in OH. The state average penalty for this industry is $17,759.
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What OSHA violations was DAYTON PHOENIX GROUP, INC. cited for?
DAYTON PHOENIX GROUP, INC. received 64 citation(s) covering 10 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $54,000.00. The inspection opened on 2012-01-27.
How much was DAYTON PHOENIX GROUP, INC. fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $54,000.00 against DAYTON PHOENIX GROUP, INC. in DAYTON, OH. Average per citation: $843.75.
Is DAYTON PHOENIX GROUP, INC. a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, DAYTON PHOENIX GROUP, INC. has a risk score of 35 out of 100. 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.
How does this penalty compare to the industry average?
The average penalty for Motor and Generator Manufacturing facilities is $6,436.62. This facility penalty of $54,000.00 is above the industry average.