GLOBAL SPECTRUM, LP (PA)

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, GLOBAL SPECTRUM, LP (PA) — a all other amusement and recreation industries facility located at 601 SEVENTH ST., AUGUSTA, GA 30901 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 13 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $55,810.00. The inspection case was opened on 2022-11-19.

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 4.2 per 100 full-time workers — 56% above the national average of 2.7. The sector fatality rate is 2.8 per 100,000 workers.

Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $55,810.00 is more than 15.6× the national average of $3,576.90 for facilities in the Arts sector (NAICS 713990). This sector encompasses 7,371 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $26.4M.

State Context: Within GA, this facility's penalty places it at the 99th percentile among 48,956 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,799.18.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 13 citations spanning 4 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 12 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 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 17, 2023 with the latest abatement deadline set for July 6, 2023. Of the 13 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 cumulative penalty of $55,810.00 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 $4,293.08 falls within the standard penalty range.

The enforcement record for Global Spectrum, LP (PA) reveals a systemic failure to implement foundational safety