DYNARIC, INC.
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, DYNARIC, INC. — a all other plastics product manufacturing facility located at 5925 THURSTON COURT, VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23455 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 52 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $42,120.00. The inspection case was opened on 2006-02-23.
The volume of citations issued during this inspection suggests systematic compliance deficiencies rather than isolated incidents. Facilities with 10 or more citations typically face comprehensive abatement requirements and may be subject to follow-up inspections.
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 shows no current violations for this facility. regulated under: RCRA Hazardous Waste. Source: EPA ECHO database.
Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $42,120.00 is more than 5.0× the national average of $8,414.32 for facilities in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS 326199). This sector encompasses 52,095 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $438.3M.
State Context: Within VA, this facility's penalty places it at the 100th percentile among 62,574 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $2,237.86.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 52 citations spanning 11 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 5 other-than-serious — The violation has a direct relationship to job safety and health but is unlikely to cause death or serious physical harm. 10 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 March 14, 1989 with the latest abatement deadline set for December 3, 2007. Of the 52 total citations, 14 (27%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, which may indicate ongoing compliance gaps requiring further regulatory attention.
Penalty Assessment: The cumulative penalty of $42,120.00 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 $810.00 falls within the standard penalty range.
The 2006 enforcement action against Dynaric’s Virginia Beach facility revealed a pervasive breakdown in
This facility's $42,120 penalty is higher than 94% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 326199 industry in VA. The state average penalty for this industry is $10,524.
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What OSHA violations was DYNARIC, INC. cited for?
DYNARIC, INC. received 52 citation(s) covering 11 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $42,120.00. The inspection opened on 2006-02-23.
How much was DYNARIC, INC. fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $42,120.00 against DYNARIC, INC. in VIRGINIA BEACH, VA. Average per citation: $810.00.
Is DYNARIC, INC. a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, DYNARIC, INC. has a risk score of 33 out of 100. The volume of citations issued during this inspection suggests systematic compliance deficiencies rather than isolated incidents. Facilities with 10 or more citations typically face comprehensive abatement requirements and may be subject to follow-up inspections.
How does this penalty compare to the industry average?
The average penalty for All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing facilities is $8,414.32. This facility penalty of $42,120.00 is above the industry average.