Tier 5 Standard

DH GIBBS & COMPANY, INC

📍 3375 SOUTH WEST TEMPLE, SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84115🏭 Machine Shops (NAICS 332710)📅 2018-09-27
$3,750.00
Total Penalties
7
Citations
3/100
Risk Score
391
Analysis Words
Enforcement Analysis

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, DH GIBBS & COMPANY, INC — a machine shops facility located at 3375 SOUTH WEST TEMPLE, SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84115 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 7 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $3,750.00. The inspection case was opened on 2018-09-27.

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.

Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $3,750.00 is 42% below the national average of $6,436.62 for facilities in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS 332710). This sector encompasses 82,943 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $533.9M.

State Context: Within UT, this facility's penalty places it at the 91th percentile among 21,375 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $1,557.94.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 7 citations spanning 6 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 5 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition. 2 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 May 16, 2016 with the latest abatement deadline set for November 15, 2018. Of the 7 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 $3,750.00 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 (UT)

This facility's $3,750 penalty is higher than 96% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 332710 industry in UT. The state average penalty for this industry is $1,400.

$1,400
State Avg
$3,750
This Facility
Citation Matrix — 7 Citations
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(01)
Control of Hazardous Energy (Lockout/Tagout)
Serious
Penalty: $750.00Gravity: 10Issued: May 16, 2016Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(01)
Machine Guarding — General Requirements
Serious
Penalty: $750.00Gravity: 10Issued: May 16, 2016Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1904.29(a)
Recordkeeping — Injury & Illness Log
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $250.00Gravity: nanIssued: May 16, 2016Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1904.40(a)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: nanIssued: May 16, 2016Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(01)
Machine Guarding — General Requirements
Serious
Penalty: $2,000.00Gravity: 10Issued: October 11, 2018Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1910.217(c)(01)
Mechanical Power Presses
Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 10Issued: October 11, 2018Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1910.219(d)(01)
Mechanical Power Transmission
Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 10Issued: October 11, 2018Abated: 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What OSHA violations was DH GIBBS & COMPANY, INC cited for?

DH GIBBS & COMPANY, INC received 7 citation(s) covering 6 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $3,750.00. The inspection opened on 2018-09-27.

How much was DH GIBBS & COMPANY, INC fined by OSHA?

OSHA proposed penalties of $3,750.00 against DH GIBBS & COMPANY, INC in SALT LAKE CITY, UT. Average per citation: $535.71.

Is DH GIBBS & COMPANY, INC a safe workplace?

Based on enforcement records, DH GIBBS & COMPANY, INC has a risk score of 3 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 Machine Shops facilities is $6,436.62. This facility penalty of $3,750.00 is below the industry average.