Tier 4 Systematic

LEE FABRICATING, INC.

📍 6803 WEST BELLMONT, GLENDALE, AZ 85303🏭 Industry Sector 00📅 1998-11-11
$16,846.00
Total Penalties
50
Citations
28/100
Risk Score
322
Analysis Words
Enforcement Analysis

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, LEE FABRICATING, INC. — a industry sector 00 facility located at 6803 WEST BELLMONT, GLENDALE, AZ 85303 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 50 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $16,846.00. The inspection case was opened on 1998-11-11.

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.

State Context: Within AZ, this facility's penalty places it at the 99th percentile among 28,263 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $1,378.92.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 50 citations spanning 10 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 5 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition. 10 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 September 15, 1992 with the latest abatement deadline set for May 1, 1999. Of the 50 total citations, 15 (30%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, which may indicate ongoing compliance gaps requiring further regulatory attention.

Penalty Assessment: The cumulative penalty of $16,846.00 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 $336.92 falls within the standard penalty range.

Citation Matrix — 50 Citations
29 CFR 1910.219(d)(01)
Mechanical Power Transmission
Serious
Penalty: $350.00Gravity: 05Issued: September 15, 1992Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(01)
Guarding Floor & Wall Openings
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 01Issued: September 15, 1992Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.141(a)(03)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 03Issued: September 15, 1992Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.141(d)(02)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 03Issued: September 15, 1992Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.141(d)(02)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 03Issued: September 15, 1992Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.178(p)(01)
Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 03Issued: September 15, 1992Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(04)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 02Issued: September 15, 1992Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.254(d)(09)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 01Issued: September 15, 1992Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(02)
Electrical — Wiring Methods & Components
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 02Issued: September 15, 1992Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(02)
Electrical — Wiring Methods & Components
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 01Issued: September 15, 1992Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.334(a)(02)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 01Issued: September 15, 1992Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.106(e)(02)
Serious
Penalty: $937.00Gravity: 03Issued: March 3, 1999Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.106(e)(06)
Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 03Issued: March 3, 1999Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(01)
Control of Hazardous Energy (Lockout/Tagout)
Serious
Penalty: $937.00Gravity: 03Issued: March 3, 1999Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(07)
Control of Hazardous Energy (Lockout/Tagout)
Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 03Issued: March 3, 1999Abated: ✓ 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 LEE FABRICATING, INC. cited for?

LEE FABRICATING, INC. received 50 citation(s) covering 10 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $16,846.00. The inspection opened on 1998-11-11.

How much was LEE FABRICATING, INC. fined by OSHA?

OSHA proposed penalties of $16,846.00 against LEE FABRICATING, INC. in GLENDALE, AZ. Average per citation: $336.92.

Is LEE FABRICATING, INC. a safe workplace?

Based on enforcement records, LEE FABRICATING, INC. has a risk score of 28 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 Industry Sector 00 facilities is $1,195.75. This facility penalty of $16,846.00 is above the industry average.