PABCO PAPER PRODUCT
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, PABCO PAPER PRODUCT — a industry sector 00 facility located at 4460 PACIFIC BL, VERNON, CA 90058 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 26 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $46,450.00. The inspection case was opened on 1993-09-15.
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 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 26 citations spanning 0 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 12 other-than-serious — The violation has a direct relationship to job safety and health but is unlikely to cause death or serious physical harm. 3 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 June 14, 1991 with the latest abatement deadline set for August 20, 1996. Of the 26 total citations, 15 (58%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, suggesting partial progress toward required corrective actions.
Penalty Assessment: The cumulative penalty of $46,450.00 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 $1,786.54 falls within the standard penalty range.
The enforcement profile for Pabco Paper Product reveals a systemic failure in safeguarding employees against the high-energy hazards
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What OSHA violations was PABCO PAPER PRODUCT cited for?
PABCO PAPER PRODUCT received 26 citation(s) covering 0 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $46,450.00. The inspection opened on 1993-09-15.
How much was PABCO PAPER PRODUCT fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $46,450.00 against PABCO PAPER PRODUCT in VERNON, CA. Average per citation: $1,786.54.
Is PABCO PAPER PRODUCT a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, PABCO PAPER PRODUCT has a risk score of 32 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 $46,450.00 is above the industry average.