Tier 5 Standard

HEDINGER METALCRAFT INC

📍 1093 1ST AVENUE, JASPER, IN 47546🏭 Industry Sector 00📅 1991-10-09
$19,060.00
Total Penalties
9
Citations
7/100
Risk Score
338
Analysis Words
Enforcement Analysis

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, HEDINGER METALCRAFT INC — a industry sector 00 facility located at 1093 1ST AVENUE, JASPER, IN 47546 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 9 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $19,060.00. The inspection case was opened on 1991-10-09.

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.

State Context: Within IN, this facility's penalty places it at the 99th percentile among 60,580 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $1,266.78.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 9 citations spanning 4 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. 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 April 28, 1988 with the latest abatement deadline set for November 30, 1992. Of the 9 total citations, 9 (100%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, indicating substantial compliance with corrective action requirements.

Penalty Assessment: The cumulative penalty of $19,060.00 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 $2,117.78 falls within the standard penalty range.

The enforcement profile for Hedinger Metalcraft Inc. reveals a facility-wide breakdown in fundamental machine safeguarding

Citation Matrix — 9 Citations
OSHA Std. 4000302
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: nanIssued: April 28, 1988Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.217(c)(01)
Mechanical Power Presses
Serious
Penalty: $810.00Gravity: nanIssued: December 5, 1990Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.217(e)(01)
Mechanical Power Presses
Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: nanIssued: December 5, 1990Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(03)
Machine Guarding — General Requirements
Serious
Penalty: $5,000.00Gravity: 10Issued: November 25, 1992Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.132(a)
Personal Protective Equipment — General
Serious
Penalty: $3,000.00Gravity: nanIssued: December 20, 1991Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(01)
Machine Guarding — General Requirements
Serious
Penalty: $3,000.00Gravity: nanIssued: December 20, 1991Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(03)
Machine Guarding — General Requirements
Serious
Penalty: $3,000.00Gravity: nanIssued: December 20, 1991Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(01)
Electrical — General Requirements
Serious
Penalty: $3,000.00Gravity: nanIssued: December 20, 1991Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.217(c)(03)
Mechanical Power Presses
Serious
Penalty: $1,250.00Gravity: 10Issued: October 30, 1992Abated: ✓ Yes
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 HEDINGER METALCRAFT INC cited for?

HEDINGER METALCRAFT INC received 9 citation(s) covering 4 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $19,060.00. The inspection opened on 1991-10-09.

How much was HEDINGER METALCRAFT INC fined by OSHA?

OSHA proposed penalties of $19,060.00 against HEDINGER METALCRAFT INC in JASPER, IN. Average per citation: $2,117.78.

Is HEDINGER METALCRAFT INC a safe workplace?

Based on enforcement records, HEDINGER METALCRAFT INC has a risk score of 7 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 Industry Sector 00 facilities is $1,195.75. This facility penalty of $19,060.00 is above the industry average.