Tier 4 Systematic

TRI-CITIES MANUFACTURING & ENGINEERING, INC.

📍 HWY 43 SOUTH, TUSCUMBIA, AL 35674🏭 Industry Sector 00📅 1992-10-29
$7,150.00
Total Penalties
12
Citations
17/100
Risk Score
295
Analysis Words
Enforcement Analysis

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, TRI-CITIES MANUFACTURING & ENGINEERING, INC. — a industry sector 00 facility located at HWY 43 SOUTH, TUSCUMBIA, AL 35674 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 12 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $7,150.00. The inspection case was opened on 1992-10-29.

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 AL, this facility's penalty places it at the 88th percentile among 30,935 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,893.70.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 12 citations spanning 9 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 12 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 December 1, 1992 with the latest abatement deadline set for December 25, 1992. Of the 12 total citations, 12 (100%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, indicating substantial compliance with corrective action requirements.

Penalty Assessment: The total proposed penalty of $7,150.00 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 — 12 Citations
29 CFR 1910.37(q)(05)
Maintenance of Exit Routes
Serious
Penalty: $1,100.00Gravity: 03Issued: December 1, 1992Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(01)
Control of Hazardous Energy (Lockout/Tagout)
Serious
Penalty: $2,100.00Gravity: 10Issued: December 1, 1992Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.212(b)
Machine Guarding — General Requirements
Serious
Penalty: $600.00Gravity: 01Issued: December 1, 1992Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.242(b)
Serious
Penalty: $600.00Gravity: 01Issued: December 1, 1992Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.303(f)
Electrical — General Requirements
Serious
Penalty: $1,100.00Gravity: 03Issued: December 1, 1992Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(01)
Electrical — General Requirements
Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 02Issued: December 1, 1992Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.304(a)(03)
Electrical — Wiring Design & Protection
Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 02Issued: December 1, 1992Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.304(f)(04)
Electrical — Wiring Design & Protection
Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 02Issued: December 1, 1992Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.305(a)(04)
Electrical — Wiring Methods & Components
Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 02Issued: December 1, 1992Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(02)
Electrical — Wiring Methods & Components
Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 02Issued: December 1, 1992Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(01)
Hazard Communication Standard (Chemical Safety)
Serious
Penalty: $750.00Gravity: 02Issued: December 1, 1992Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.22(d)(01)
Walking-Working Surfaces — General
Serious
Penalty: $900.00Gravity: 03Issued: December 1, 1992Abated: ✓ 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 TRI-CITIES MANUFACTURING & ENGINEERING, INC. cited for?

TRI-CITIES MANUFACTURING & ENGINEERING, INC. received 12 citation(s) covering 9 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $7,150.00. The inspection opened on 1992-10-29.

How much was TRI-CITIES MANUFACTURING & ENGINEERING, INC. fined by OSHA?

OSHA proposed penalties of $7,150.00 against TRI-CITIES MANUFACTURING & ENGINEERING, INC. in TUSCUMBIA, AL. Average per citation: $595.83.

Is TRI-CITIES MANUFACTURING & ENGINEERING, INC. a safe workplace?

Based on enforcement records, TRI-CITIES MANUFACTURING & ENGINEERING, INC. has a risk score of 17 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 $7,150.00 is above the industry average.