SKYLAWN
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, SKYLAWN — a funeral homes and funeral services facility located at HIGHWAY 92 AND SKYLINE BLVD., SAN MATEO, CA 94402 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 29 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $7,995.00. The inspection case was opened on 2014-01-21.
The volume of citations issued during this inspection suggests systematic compliance deficiencies rather than isolated incidents. Facilities with 10 or more citations typically face comprehensive abatement requirements and may be subject to follow-up inspections.
BLS Injury Data: According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2022), this industry sector has an occupational injury rate of 2.0 per 100 full-time workers — near the national average of 2.7. The sector fatality rate is 3.4 per 100,000 workers.
Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $7,995.00 is more than 2.8× the national average of $2,870.27 for facilities in the Other Services sector (NAICS 812210). This sector encompasses 29,798 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $85.5M.
State Context: Within CA, this facility's penalty places it at the 91th percentile among 184,062 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,010.44.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 29 citations spanning 0 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 15 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 June 18, 2014 with the latest abatement deadline set for July 11, 2014. Of the 29 total citations, 10 (34%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, which may indicate ongoing compliance gaps requiring further regulatory attention.
Penalty Assessment: The total proposed penalty of $7,995.00 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 $7,995 penalty is higher than 92% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 812210 industry in CA. The state average penalty for this industry is $3,451.
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What OSHA violations was SKYLAWN cited for?
SKYLAWN received 29 citation(s) covering 0 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $7,995.00. The inspection opened on 2014-01-21.
How much was SKYLAWN fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $7,995.00 against SKYLAWN in SAN MATEO, CA. Average per citation: $275.69.
Is SKYLAWN a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, SKYLAWN has a risk score of 25 out of 100. The volume of citations issued during this inspection suggests systematic compliance deficiencies rather than isolated incidents. Facilities with 10 or more citations typically face comprehensive abatement requirements and may be subject to follow-up inspections.
How does this penalty compare to the industry average?
The average penalty for Funeral Homes and Funeral Services facilities is $2,870.27. This facility penalty of $7,995.00 is above the industry average.