Tier 3 Elevated

P&H MINING EQUIPMENT INC.

📍 4400 WEST NATIONAL AVENUE, MILWAUKEE, WI 53201🏭 Industry Sector 00📅 1990-07-19
$113,975.00
Total Penalties
53
Citations
47/100
Risk Score
338
Analysis Words
Enforcement Analysis

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, P&H MINING EQUIPMENT INC. — a industry sector 00 facility located at 4400 WEST NATIONAL AVENUE, MILWAUKEE, WI 53201 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 53 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $113,975.00. The inspection case was opened on 1990-07-19.

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 WI, this facility's penalty places it at the 100th percentile among 43,331 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,505.68.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 53 citations spanning 10 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 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. 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 May 19, 1988 with the latest abatement deadline set for July 5, 1988. Of the 53 total citations, 15 (28%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, which may indicate ongoing compliance gaps requiring further regulatory attention.

Penalty Assessment: The cumulative penalty of $113,975.00 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 $2,150.47 falls within the standard penalty range.

The 1990 inspection of P&H Mining Equipment Inc. resulted in a substantial $1

Citation Matrix — 53 Citations
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(01)
Machine Guarding — General Requirements
Serious
Penalty: $120.00Gravity: nanIssued: May 19, 1988Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.184(e)(01)
Slings Safety
Serious
Penalty: $100.00Gravity: nanIssued: May 19, 1988Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(09)
Abrasive Wheel Machinery
Serious
Penalty: $80.00Gravity: nanIssued: May 19, 1988Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(04)
Abrasive Wheel Machinery
Serious
Penalty: $80.00Gravity: nanIssued: May 19, 1988Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(09)
Abrasive Wheel Machinery
Serious
Penalty: $100.00Gravity: 00Issued: May 19, 1988Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.215(d)(01)
Abrasive Wheel Machinery
Serious
Penalty: $80.00Gravity: nanIssued: May 19, 1988Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.219(d)(01)
Mechanical Power Transmission
Serious
Penalty: $60.00Gravity: nanIssued: May 19, 1988Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.219(i)(02)
Mechanical Power Transmission
Serious
Penalty: $60.00Gravity: nanIssued: May 19, 1988Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.244(a)(02)
Serious
Penalty: $120.00Gravity: nanIssued: May 19, 1988Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.244(a)(02)
Serious
Penalty: $120.00Gravity: nanIssued: May 19, 1988Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.252(a)(02)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 00Issued: May 19, 1988Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.37(k)(02)
Maintenance of Exit Routes
Serious
Penalty: $240.00Gravity: nanIssued: May 19, 1988Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.67(c)(02)
Serious
Penalty: $80.00Gravity: nanIssued: May 19, 1988Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.106(e)(06)
Serious
Penalty: $320.00Gravity: nanIssued: May 19, 1988Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.176(b)
Serious
Penalty: $120.00Gravity: nanIssued: May 19, 1988Abated: ✓ 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 P&H MINING EQUIPMENT INC. cited for?

P&H MINING EQUIPMENT INC. received 53 citation(s) covering 10 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $113,975.00. The inspection opened on 1990-07-19.

How much was P&H MINING EQUIPMENT INC. fined by OSHA?

OSHA proposed penalties of $113,975.00 against P&H MINING EQUIPMENT INC. in MILWAUKEE, WI. Average per citation: $2,150.47.

Is P&H MINING EQUIPMENT INC. a safe workplace?

Based on enforcement records, P&H MINING EQUIPMENT INC. has a risk score of 47 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 Industry Sector 00 facilities is $1,195.75. This facility penalty of $113,975.00 is above the industry average.