Tier 4 Systematic

SUPERIOR LINKAGE

📍 2110 SUMMIT STREET, NEW HAVEN, IN 46774🏭 Industry Sector 00📅 1996-08-20
$4,115.00
Total Penalties
16
Citations
18/100
Risk Score
315
Analysis Words
Enforcement Analysis

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, SUPERIOR LINKAGE — a industry sector 00 facility located at 2110 SUMMIT STREET, NEW HAVEN, IN 46774 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 16 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $4,115.00. The inspection case was opened on 1996-08-20.

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.

State Context: Within IN, this facility's penalty places it at the 93th percentile among 60,580 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $1,266.78.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 16 citations spanning 10 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 4 other-than-serious — The violation has a direct relationship to job safety and health but is unlikely to cause death or serious physical harm. 11 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 September 10, 1996 with the latest abatement deadline set for October 11, 1996. Of the 16 total citations, 15 (94%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, indicating substantial compliance with corrective action requirements.

Penalty Assessment: The total proposed penalty of $4,115.00 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.

Citation Matrix — 16 Citations
29 CFR 1910.184(d)
Slings Safety
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 01Issued: September 10, 1996Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(01)
Electrical — Wiring Methods & Components
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 01Issued: September 10, 1996Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(09)
Abrasive Wheel Machinery
Serious
Penalty: $560.00Gravity: 01Issued: September 10, 1996Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(04)
Abrasive Wheel Machinery
Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 01Issued: September 10, 1996Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.217(d)(09)
Mechanical Power Presses
Serious
Penalty: $935.00Gravity: 03Issued: September 10, 1996Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.219(f)(03)
Mechanical Power Transmission
Serious
Penalty: $750.00Gravity: 02Issued: September 10, 1996Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.219(e)(03)
Mechanical Power Transmission
Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 01Issued: September 10, 1996Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.219(b)(01)
Mechanical Power Transmission
Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 01Issued: September 10, 1996Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(02)
Personal Protective Equipment — General
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 01Issued: September 10, 1996Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.157(e)(02)
Portable Fire Extinguishers
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 01Issued: September 10, 1996Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.38(a)(01)
Serious
Penalty: $560.00Gravity: 01Issued: September 10, 1996Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.38(a)(05)
Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 01Issued: September 10, 1996Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(04)
Control of Hazardous Energy (Lockout/Tagout)
Serious
Penalty: $750.00Gravity: 02Issued: September 10, 1996Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(06)
Control of Hazardous Energy (Lockout/Tagout)
Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 02Issued: September 10, 1996Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.333(b)(02)
Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 02Issued: September 10, 1996Abated: ✓ Yes
This report is compiled from publicly available U.S. Department of Labor enforcement data under the Freedom of Information Act. SVEP Navigator is an independent research and analysis platform and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to OSHA, the Department of Labor, or any federal agency. Information is provided for research, educational, and compliance planning purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Penalty amounts shown are proposed penalties and may have been modified through contest proceedings or settlement.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What OSHA violations was SUPERIOR LINKAGE cited for?

SUPERIOR LINKAGE received 16 citation(s) covering 10 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $4,115.00. The inspection opened on 1996-08-20.

How much was SUPERIOR LINKAGE fined by OSHA?

OSHA proposed penalties of $4,115.00 against SUPERIOR LINKAGE in NEW HAVEN, IN. Average per citation: $257.19.

Is SUPERIOR LINKAGE a safe workplace?

Based on enforcement records, SUPERIOR LINKAGE has a risk score of 18 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 Industry Sector 00 facilities is $1,195.75. This facility penalty of $4,115.00 is above the industry average.