PRECISION VALVE CORPORATION
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, PRECISION VALVE CORPORATION — a all other miscellaneous fabricated metal product manufacturing facility located at 700 NEPPERHAN AVENUE, YONKERS, NY 10703 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 48 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $56,471.00. The inspection case was opened on 2011-03-02.
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.
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 $56,471.00 is more than 8.8× the national average of $6,436.62 for facilities in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS 332999). This sector encompasses 82,943 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $533.9M.
State Context: Within NY, this facility's penalty places it at the 100th percentile among 140,736 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $2,208.33.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 48 citations spanning 10 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 15 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 November 13, 1991 with the latest abatement deadline set for February 21, 1992. Of the 48 total citations, 15 (31%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, which may indicate ongoing compliance gaps requiring further regulatory attention.
Penalty Assessment: The cumulative penalty of $56,471.00 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 $1,176.48 falls within the standard penalty range.
The enforcement record for Precision Valve Corporation’s Yonkers facility revealed a comprehensive breakdown of institutional safety
This facility's $56,471 penalty is higher than 99% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 332999 industry in NY. The state average penalty for this industry is $6,397.
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What OSHA violations was PRECISION VALVE CORPORATION cited for?
PRECISION VALVE CORPORATION received 48 citation(s) covering 10 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $56,471.00. The inspection opened on 2011-03-02.
How much was PRECISION VALVE CORPORATION fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $56,471.00 against PRECISION VALVE CORPORATION in YONKERS, NY. Average per citation: $1,176.48.
Is PRECISION VALVE CORPORATION a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, PRECISION VALVE CORPORATION has a risk score of 36 out of 100. 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.
How does this penalty compare to the industry average?
The average penalty for All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing facilities is $6,436.62. This facility penalty of $56,471.00 is above the industry average.