RIVER BAY CORP.
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, RIVER BAY CORP. — a industry sector 00 facility located at 175 DREISER LOOP, BRONX, NY 10475 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 33 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $70,000.00. The inspection case was opened on 1998-07-29.
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.
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 33 citations spanning 8 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 2 repeat — A substantially similar violation was found during a previous inspection and the original citation has become a final order. 13 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 10, 1998 with the latest abatement deadline set for June 28, 1999. Of the 33 total citations, 7 (21%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, which may indicate ongoing compliance gaps requiring further regulatory attention.
Penalty Assessment: The cumulative penalty of $70,000.00 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 $2,121.21 falls within the standard penalty range.
The enforcement action against River Bay Corp. revealed a pervasive breakdown in fundamental safety management, characterized by a high
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What OSHA violations was RIVER BAY CORP. cited for?
RIVER BAY CORP. received 33 citation(s) covering 8 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $70,000.00. The inspection opened on 1998-07-29.
How much was RIVER BAY CORP. fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $70,000.00 against RIVER BAY CORP. in BRONX, NY. Average per citation: $2,121.21.
Is RIVER BAY CORP. a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, RIVER BAY CORP. has a risk score of 54 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 Industry Sector 00 facilities is $1,195.75. This facility penalty of $70,000.00 is above the industry average.