PRE-PRESS INTERNATIONAL DBA DIGITAL PRE-PRESS INT.
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, PRE-PRESS INTERNATIONAL DBA DIGITAL PRE-PRESS INT. — a manufacturing facility located at 645 MARIPOSA STREET, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94107 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 14 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $62,147.00. The inspection case was opened on 2008-01-29.
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.
Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $62,147.00 is more than 7.4× the national average of $8,414.32 for facilities in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS 323110). This sector encompasses 52,095 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $438.3M.
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 14 citations spanning 3 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 7 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition. 7 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 July 28, 2008 with the latest abatement deadline set for August 30, 2008. Of the 14 total citations, 13 (93%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, indicating substantial compliance with corrective action requirements.
Penalty Assessment: The cumulative penalty of $62,147.00 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 $4,439.07 falls within the standard penalty range.
The enforcement profile for Pre-Press International reveals a high-risk operational environment characterized by systemic failures in mechanical