MCGREW TIRE COMPANY LLC
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, MCGREW TIRE COMPANY LLC — a automotive parts, accessories, and tire retailers facility located at 607 VIRGINIA STREET, CHARLESTON, WV 25302 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 8 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $9,450.00. The inspection case was opened on 2010-11-05.
DOL records document workplace safety violations warranting formal citation under the OSH Act. While classified at the standard enforcement level, all OSHA citations require corrective action and may indicate areas where workplace safety programs should be strengthened.
BLS Injury Data: According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2022), this industry sector has an occupational injury rate of 3.1 per 100 full-time workers — 15% above the national average of 2.7. The sector fatality rate is 2.2 per 100,000 workers.
Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $9,450.00 is more than 2.9× the national average of $3,207.45 for facilities in the Retail sector (NAICS 441320). This sector encompasses 30,308 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $97.2M.
State Context: Within WV, this facility's penalty places it at the 94th percentile among 14,536 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,060.20.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 8 citations spanning 6 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 7 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 March 15, 2011 with the latest abatement deadline set for March 25, 2011. Of the 8 total citations, 5 (63%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, suggesting partial progress toward required corrective actions.
Penalty Assessment: The total proposed penalty of $9,450.00 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.
This facility's $9,450 penalty is higher than 99% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 441320 industry in WV. The state average penalty for this industry is $4,358.
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What OSHA violations was MCGREW TIRE COMPANY LLC cited for?
MCGREW TIRE COMPANY LLC received 8 citation(s) covering 6 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $9,450.00. The inspection opened on 2010-11-05.
How much was MCGREW TIRE COMPANY LLC fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $9,450.00 against MCGREW TIRE COMPANY LLC in CHARLESTON, WV. Average per citation: $1,181.25.
Is MCGREW TIRE COMPANY LLC a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, MCGREW TIRE COMPANY LLC has a risk score of 5 out of 100. DOL records document workplace safety violations warranting formal citation under the OSH Act. While classified at the standard enforcement level, all OSHA citations require corrective action and may indicate areas where workplace safety programs should be strengthened.
How does this penalty compare to the industry average?
The average penalty for Automotive Parts, Accessories, and Tire Retailers facilities is $3,207.45. This facility penalty of $9,450.00 is above the industry average.