PRECISION PRODUCTS, INC.
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, PRECISION PRODUCTS, INC. — a machine shops facility located at 6500 SHORTCUT ROAD, MOSS POINT, MS 39563 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 8 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $13,200.00. The inspection case was opened on 2021-10-06.
DOL records document workplace safety violations warranting formal citation under the OSH Act. While classified at the standard enforcement level, all OSHA citations require corrective action and may indicate areas where workplace safety programs should be strengthened.
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.
Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $13,200.00 is more than 2.1× the national average of $6,436.62 for facilities in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS 332710). This sector encompasses 82,943 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $533.9M.
State Context: Within MS, this facility's penalty places it at the 97th percentile among 15,959 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $2,620.02.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 8 citations spanning 7 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 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. 5 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 February 15, 2022 with the latest abatement deadline set for March 10, 2022. Of the 8 total citations, 0 (0%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, which may indicate ongoing compliance gaps requiring further regulatory attention.
Penalty Assessment: The cumulative penalty of $13,200.00 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 $1,650.00 falls within the standard penalty range.
This facility's $13,200 penalty is higher than 93% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 332710 industry in MS. The state average penalty for this industry is $6,676.
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What OSHA violations was PRECISION PRODUCTS, INC. cited for?
PRECISION PRODUCTS, INC. received 8 citation(s) covering 7 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $13,200.00. The inspection opened on 2021-10-06.
How much was PRECISION PRODUCTS, INC. fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $13,200.00 against PRECISION PRODUCTS, INC. in MOSS POINT, MS. Average per citation: $1,650.00.
Is PRECISION PRODUCTS, INC. a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, PRECISION PRODUCTS, INC. has a risk score of 6 out of 100. DOL records document workplace safety violations warranting formal citation under the OSH Act. While classified at the standard enforcement level, all OSHA citations require corrective action and may indicate areas where workplace safety programs should be strengthened.
How does this penalty compare to the industry average?
The average penalty for Machine Shops facilities is $6,436.62. This facility penalty of $13,200.00 is above the industry average.