DEUTCHE POST DHL
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, DEUTCHE POST DHL — a general warehousing and storage facility located at 500 BUSINESS CENTER DRIVE, STOCKBRIDGE, GA 30281 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 6 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $27,000.00. The inspection case was opened on 2017-05-05.
DOL records document workplace safety violations warranting formal citation under the OSH Act. While classified at the standard enforcement level, all OSHA citations require corrective action and may indicate areas where workplace safety programs should be strengthened.
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 $27,000.00 is more than 4.9× the national average of $5,543.54 for facilities in the Transportation sector (NAICS 493110). This sector encompasses 12,040 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $66.7M.
State Context: Within GA, this facility's penalty places it at the 98th percentile among 48,956 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,799.18.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 6 citations spanning 4 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 6 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 18, 2017 with the latest abatement deadline set for October 5, 2017. Of the 6 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 $27,000.00 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 $4,500.00 falls within the standard penalty range.
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This facility's $27,000 penalty is higher than 96% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 493110 industry in GA. The state average penalty for this industry is $8,151.
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What OSHA violations was DEUTCHE POST DHL cited for?
DEUTCHE POST DHL received 6 citation(s) covering 4 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $27,000.00. The inspection opened on 2017-05-05.
How much was DEUTCHE POST DHL fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $27,000.00 against DEUTCHE POST DHL in STOCKBRIDGE, GA. Average per citation: $4,500.00.
Is DEUTCHE POST DHL a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, DEUTCHE POST DHL has a risk score of 8 out of 100. DOL records document workplace safety violations warranting formal citation under the OSH Act. While classified at the standard enforcement level, all OSHA citations require corrective action and may indicate areas where workplace safety programs should be strengthened.
How does this penalty compare to the industry average?
The average penalty for General Warehousing and Storage facilities is $5,543.54. This facility penalty of $27,000.00 is above the industry average.