LYONS MAGNUS, LLC
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, LYONS MAGNUS, LLC — a fruit and vegetable canning facility located at 3158 E. HAMILTON AVE, FRESNO, CA 93702 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 13 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $70,640.00. The inspection case was opened on 2022-11-07.
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.
BLS Injury Data: According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2022), this industry sector has an occupational injury rate of 3.3 per 100 full-time workers — 22% above the national average of 2.7. The sector fatality rate is 2.3 per 100,000 workers.
EPA Environmental Record: The EPA shows no current violations for this facility. regulated under: RCRA Hazardous Waste. Source: EPA ECHO database.
Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $70,640.00 is more than 8.3× the national average of $8,527.19 for facilities in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS 311421). This sector encompasses 24,420 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $208.2M.
State Context: Within CA, this facility's penalty places it at the 100th percentile among 184,062 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,010.44.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 13 citations spanning 1 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 8 other-than-serious — The violation has a direct relationship to job safety and health but is unlikely to cause death or serious physical harm. 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.
Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning January 3, 2020 with the latest abatement deadline set for Date Not Recorded. Of the 13 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 cumulative penalty of $70,640.00 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 $5,433.85 falls within the standard penalty range.
The enforcement record for Lyons Magnus, LLC reveals a concentrated breakdown in mechanical safeguarding and administrative oversight, characterized
This facility's $70,640 penalty is higher than 99% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 311421 industry in CA. The state average penalty for this industry is $11,616.
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What OSHA violations was LYONS MAGNUS, LLC cited for?
LYONS MAGNUS, LLC received 13 citation(s) covering 1 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $70,640.00. The inspection opened on 2022-11-07.
How much was LYONS MAGNUS, LLC fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $70,640.00 against LYONS MAGNUS, LLC in FRESNO, CA. Average per citation: $5,433.85.
Is LYONS MAGNUS, LLC a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, LYONS MAGNUS, LLC has a risk score of 30 out of 100. 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.
How does this penalty compare to the industry average?
The average penalty for Fruit and Vegetable Canning facilities is $8,527.19. This facility penalty of $70,640.00 is above the industry average.