Tier 4 Systematic

JKLM CORPORATION

📍 4340 E. PROSPECT ROAD, YORK, PA 17406🏭 Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers (NAICS 423930)📅 2012-04-20
$8,500.00
Total Penalties
10
Citations
16/100
Risk Score
384
Analysis Words
Enforcement Analysis

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, JKLM CORPORATION — a recyclable material merchant wholesalers facility located at 4340 E. PROSPECT ROAD, YORK, PA 17406 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 10 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $8,500.00. The inspection case was opened on 2012-04-20.

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 2.6 per 100 full-time workers — near the national average of 2.7. The sector fatality rate is 4.4 per 100,000 workers.

Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $8,500.00 is 64% above the national average of $5,185.75 for facilities in the Wholesale sector (NAICS 423930). This sector encompasses 30,869 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $160.1M.

State Context: Within PA, this facility's penalty places it at the 93th percentile among 84,409 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,015.83.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 10 citations spanning 6 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 4 other-than-serious — The violation has a direct relationship to job safety and health but is unlikely to cause death or serious physical harm. 6 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 June 29, 2012 with the latest abatement deadline set for July 23, 2012. Of the 10 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 $8,500.00 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 (PA)

This facility's $8,500 penalty is higher than 69% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 423930 industry in PA. The state average penalty for this industry is $9,388.

$9,388
State Avg
$8,500
This Facility
Citation Matrix — 10 Citations
29 CFR 1910.23(d)(01)
Guarding Floor & Wall Openings
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $1,990.00Gravity: nanIssued: June 29, 2012Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1910.141(a)(03)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $1,195.00Gravity: nanIssued: June 29, 2012Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1910.141(a)(03)
Serious
Penalty: $1,195.00Gravity: 1Issued: June 29, 2012Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1910.141(a)(05)
Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 1Issued: June 29, 2012Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1910.141(b)(01)
Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 1Issued: June 29, 2012Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(04)
Serious
Penalty: $1,590.00Gravity: 5Issued: June 29, 2012Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(01)
Electrical — General Requirements
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $1,590.00Gravity: nanIssued: June 29, 2012Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(01)
Hazard Communication Standard (Chemical Safety)
Serious
Penalty: $940.00Gravity: 1Issued: June 29, 2012Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(01)
Hazard Communication Standard (Chemical Safety)
Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 1Issued: June 29, 2012Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(01)
Control of Hazardous Energy (Lockout/Tagout)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: nanIssued: June 29, 2012Abated: 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 JKLM CORPORATION cited for?

JKLM CORPORATION received 10 citation(s) covering 6 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $8,500.00. The inspection opened on 2012-04-20.

How much was JKLM CORPORATION fined by OSHA?

OSHA proposed penalties of $8,500.00 against JKLM CORPORATION in YORK, PA. Average per citation: $850.00.

Is JKLM CORPORATION a safe workplace?

Based on enforcement records, JKLM CORPORATION has a risk score of 16 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 Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers facilities is $5,185.75. This facility penalty of $8,500.00 is above the industry average.