QUALITY SPECIALTY COMPONENTS
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, QUALITY SPECIALTY COMPONENTS — a motor vehicle supplies and new parts merchant wholesalers facility located at 2260 S ARCHIBALD AVE #A, ONTARIO, CA 91761 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 1 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $195.00. The inspection case was opened on 2012-05-18.
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 2.6 per 100 full-time workers — near the national average of 2.7. The sector fatality rate is 4.4 per 100,000 workers.
Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $195.00 is 96% below the national average of $5,185.75 for facilities in the Wholesale sector (NAICS 423120). This sector encompasses 30,869 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $160.1M.
State Context: Within CA, this facility's penalty places it at the 26th percentile among 184,062 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,010.44.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 1 citations spanning 0 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 1 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 November 16, 2012 with the latest abatement deadline set for December 19, 2012. Of the 1 total citations, 1 (100%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, indicating substantial compliance with corrective action requirements.
Penalty Assessment: The total proposed penalty of $195.00 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.
This facility's $195 penalty is higher than 11% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 423120 industry in CA. The state average penalty for this industry is $3,770.
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What OSHA violations was QUALITY SPECIALTY COMPONENTS cited for?
QUALITY SPECIALTY COMPONENTS received 1 citation(s) covering 0 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $195.00. The inspection opened on 2012-05-18.
How much was QUALITY SPECIALTY COMPONENTS fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $195.00 against QUALITY SPECIALTY COMPONENTS in ONTARIO, CA. Average per citation: $195.00.
Is QUALITY SPECIALTY COMPONENTS a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, QUALITY SPECIALTY COMPONENTS has a risk score of 0 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 Motor Vehicle Supplies and New Parts Merchant Wholesalers facilities is $5,185.75. This facility penalty of $195.00 is below the industry average.