HUGHES INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CO.

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, HUGHES INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CO. — a industry sector 00 facility located at 18201 S. DEVILS THUMB BUCKLEY AFB, AURORA, CO 80011 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 36 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $85,900.00. The inspection case was opened on 1993-02-05.

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.

State Context: Within CO, this facility's penalty places it at the 100th percentile among 32,935 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,271.13.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 36 citations spanning 8 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 14 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 June 21, 1993 with the latest abatement deadline set for July 24, 1993. Of the 36 total citations, 15 (42%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, which may indicate ongoing compliance gaps requiring further regulatory attention.

Penalty Assessment: The cumulative penalty of $85,900.00 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 $2,386.11 falls within the standard penalty range.

The enforcement record for Hughes Information Technology Co. at Buckley AFB reflects a profound breakdown in fundamental