THE KRONHEIM CO., INC.
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, THE KRONHEIM CO., INC. — a industry sector 00 facility located at 8201 STAYTON DRIVE, JESSUP, MD 20794 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 18 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $17,596.00. The inspection case was opened on 1999-08-26.
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 MD, this facility's penalty places it at the 99th percentile among 48,269 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $1,448.20.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 18 citations spanning 7 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 10 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition. 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. 1 repeat — A substantially similar violation was found during a previous inspection and the original citation has become a final order.
Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning January 15, 1998 with the latest abatement deadline set for November 16, 1999. Of the 18 total citations, 7 (39%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, which may indicate ongoing compliance gaps requiring further regulatory attention.
Penalty Assessment: The cumulative penalty of $17,596.00 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 $977.56 falls within the standard penalty range.
The enforcement profile for The Kronheim Co., Inc. revealed a systemic collapse of material
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What OSHA violations was THE KRONHEIM CO., INC. cited for?
THE KRONHEIM CO., INC. received 18 citation(s) covering 7 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $17,596.00. The inspection opened on 1999-08-26.
How much was THE KRONHEIM CO., INC. fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $17,596.00 against THE KRONHEIM CO., INC. in JESSUP, MD. Average per citation: $977.56.
Is THE KRONHEIM CO., INC. a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, THE KRONHEIM CO., INC. has a risk score of 37 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 $17,596.00 is above the industry average.