PAIELLI'S BAKERY, INC.
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, PAIELLI'S BAKERY, INC. — a commercial bakeries facility located at 6020 39TH AVENUE, KENOSHA, WI 53142 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 17 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $15,620.00. The inspection case was opened on 2006-03-23.
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.
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 $15,620.00 is 83% above the national average of $8,527.19 for facilities in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS 311812). This sector encompasses 24,420 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $208.2M.
State Context: Within WI, this facility's penalty places it at the 96th percentile among 43,331 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,505.68.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 17 citations spanning 4 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 9 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition. 6 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 January 28, 1991 with the latest abatement deadline set for August 11, 2006. Of the 17 total citations, 10 (59%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, suggesting partial progress toward required corrective actions.
Penalty Assessment: The cumulative penalty of $15,620.00 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 $918.82 falls within the standard penalty range.
This facility's $15,620 penalty is higher than 66% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 311812 industry in WI. The state average penalty for this industry is $24,737.
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What OSHA violations was PAIELLI'S BAKERY, INC. cited for?
PAIELLI'S BAKERY, INC. received 17 citation(s) covering 4 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $15,620.00. The inspection opened on 2006-03-23.
How much was PAIELLI'S BAKERY, INC. fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $15,620.00 against PAIELLI'S BAKERY, INC. in KENOSHA, WI. Average per citation: $918.82.
Is PAIELLI'S BAKERY, INC. a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, PAIELLI'S BAKERY, INC. has a risk score of 21 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 Commercial Bakeries facilities is $8,527.19. This facility penalty of $15,620.00 is above the industry average.