This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2011. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Donald F. Deaven Safety Record

Newport, DE · Manufacturing

D

Historical grade based on past OSHA records. This employer has not been inspected in over 10 years.

Last inspected 06/23/2011

Based on public OSHA records. How is this calculated? · Data updated March 2026

According to OSHA enforcement records, Donald F. Deaven in Newport, Delaware has 21 workplace safety violations across 8 inspections, with 11 classified as serious and $11,275 in total penalties. Safety grade: D (above-average violations). OSHA records span 1976 to 2011.

Donald F. Deaven, located in Newport, Delaware, was last inspected by OSHA in 2011. While this employer's safety record is based on historical data that may not reflect current workplace conditions, the OSHA enforcement history remains part of the public record. Of the 21 violations on file, 11 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $11,275.

OSHA's enforcement records are maintained by the U.S. Department of Labor and cover workplace inspections dating back to the 1970s. An employer's safety grade is calculated using a weighted formula that accounts for the severity of violations — willful violations carry the highest weight (5x), followed by repeat (4x), serious (3x), and other (1x) violations per inspection. Learn more about how safety grades are calculated.

21 Violations
8 Inspections
11 Serious
$11,275 Penalties
Serious?
11 ($7,475)
Other-than-Serious?
9 ($1,000)
Repeat?
1 ($2,800)
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
Cited in 3 inspections (6 total) since 1996
1926.0760 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 2005
OSHA initially proposed $14,700 in penalties for Donald F. Deaven, later reduced to $11,275 — a 23% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
6 citations $1,975
1926.0760 OSHA Standard
3 citations $5,800
1926.0761 OSHA Standard
2 citations $1,400
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
2 citations $1,575
5A00.01 General Duty Clause
1 citation $525
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
06/23/2011 Planned? Newport, DE 1 $1,000
05/10/2005 Planned? Newport, DE 4 $4,200
01/10/2005 Complaint? Newport, DE 2 $3,000
05/13/2002 Planned? Newport, DE 4 $975
10/29/1999 Planned? Newport, DE 0 $0
03/20/1996 Planned? Newport, DE 7 $2,100
10/22/1985 Planned? Newport, DE 2 $0
01/22/1976 Planned? Newport, DE 1 $0

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