LEHIGH VALLEY DAIRIES, INC.
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, LEHIGH VALLEY DAIRIES, INC. — a industry sector 00 facility located at 880 ALLENTOWN ROAD, LANSDALE, PA 19446 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 14 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $8,802.50. The inspection case was opened on 1992-09-21.
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 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 14 citations spanning 11 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 10 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition. 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.
Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning June 3, 1994 with the latest abatement deadline set for February 9, 2009. Of the 14 total citations, 14 (100%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, indicating substantial compliance with corrective action requirements.
Penalty Assessment: The total proposed penalty of $8,802.50 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.
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What OSHA violations was LEHIGH VALLEY DAIRIES, INC. cited for?
LEHIGH VALLEY DAIRIES, INC. received 14 citation(s) covering 11 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $8,802.50. The inspection opened on 1992-09-21.
How much was LEHIGH VALLEY DAIRIES, INC. fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $8,802.50 against LEHIGH VALLEY DAIRIES, INC. in LANSDALE, PA. Average per citation: $628.75.
Is LEHIGH VALLEY DAIRIES, INC. a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, LEHIGH VALLEY DAIRIES, INC. has a risk score of 18 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 $8,802.50 is above the industry average.