PATTERSON WEST
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, PATTERSON WEST — a industry sector 00 facility located at 15836 W. TROCAR, GOODYEAR, AZ 85338 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 21 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $7,150.00. The inspection case was opened on 1995-08-30.
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 AZ, this facility's penalty places it at the 97th percentile among 28,263 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $1,378.92.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 21 citations spanning 10 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 12 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition. 3 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 December 6, 1995 with the latest abatement deadline set for December 27, 1995. Of the 21 total citations, 15 (71%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, suggesting partial progress toward required corrective actions.
Penalty Assessment: The total proposed penalty of $7,150.00 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.
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What OSHA violations was PATTERSON WEST cited for?
PATTERSON WEST received 21 citation(s) covering 10 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $7,150.00. The inspection opened on 1995-08-30.
How much was PATTERSON WEST fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $7,150.00 against PATTERSON WEST in GOODYEAR, AZ. Average per citation: $340.48.
Is PATTERSON WEST a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, PATTERSON WEST 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 Industry Sector 00 facilities is $1,195.75. This facility penalty of $7,150.00 is above the industry average.