MINEREC MINING CHEMICALS

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, MINEREC MINING CHEMICALS — a industry sector 00 facility located at 300 E. VAMORI ST., TUCSON, AZ 85706 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 25 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $88,700.00. The inspection case was opened on 1994-06-10.

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.

State Context: Within AZ, this facility's penalty places it at the 100th percentile among 28,263 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $1,378.92.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 25 citations spanning 2 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 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. 14 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 December 6, 1994 with the latest abatement deadline set for January 8, 1995. Of the 25 total citations, 15 (60%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, suggesting partial progress toward required corrective actions.

Penalty Assessment: The cumulative penalty of $88,700.00 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 $3,548.00 falls within the standard penalty range.

The enforcement record for Minerec Mining Chemicals reveals a comprehensive and systemic collapse of