144494 - LINEAGE LOGISTICS, LLC
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, 144494 - LINEAGE LOGISTICS, LLC — a refrigerated warehousing and storage facility located at 3776 TAYLORSVILLE HWY, STATESVILLE, NC 28625 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 9 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $107,400.00. The inspection case was opened on 2020-01-10.
Cumulative penalties significantly exceed the national median for OSHA enforcement actions. The penalty amount suggests multiple high-gravity citations, indicating conditions that presented a substantial probability of death or serious physical harm to employees.
BLS Injury Data: According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2022), this industry sector has an occupational injury rate of 4.6 per 100 full-time workers — 70% above the national average of 2.7. The sector fatality rate is 14.0 per 100,000 workers.
Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $107,400.00 is more than 19.4× the national average of $5,543.54 for facilities in the Transportation sector (NAICS 493120). This sector encompasses 12,040 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $66.7M.
State Context: Within NC, this facility's penalty places it at the 100th percentile among 88,256 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $1,699.39.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 9 citations spanning 4 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 9 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 June 19, 2020 with the latest abatement deadline set for August 6, 2020. Of the 9 total citations, 0 (0%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, which may indicate ongoing compliance gaps requiring further regulatory attention.
Penalty Assessment: The cumulative penalty of $107,400.00 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 $11,933.33 falls within the standard penalty range.
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This facility's $107,400 penalty is higher than 99% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 493120 industry in NC. The state average penalty for this industry is $10,912.
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What OSHA violations was 144494 - LINEAGE LOGISTICS, LLC cited for?
144494 - LINEAGE LOGISTICS, LLC received 9 citation(s) covering 4 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $107,400.00. The inspection opened on 2020-01-10.
How much was 144494 - LINEAGE LOGISTICS, LLC fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $107,400.00 against 144494 - LINEAGE LOGISTICS, LLC in STATESVILLE, NC. Average per citation: $11,933.33.
Is 144494 - LINEAGE LOGISTICS, LLC a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, 144494 - LINEAGE LOGISTICS, LLC has a risk score of 25 out of 100. Cumulative penalties significantly exceed the national median for OSHA enforcement actions. The penalty amount suggests multiple high-gravity citations, indicating conditions that presented a substantial probability of death or serious physical harm to employees.
How does this penalty compare to the industry average?
The average penalty for Refrigerated Warehousing and Storage facilities is $5,543.54. This facility penalty of $107,400.00 is above the industry average.