INDIANHEAD EXPLORATION, LLC

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, INDIANHEAD EXPLORATION, LLC — a manufacturing facility located at 1700 ADAMS ACRES RD, SAINT AUGUSTINE, FL 32084 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 20 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $92,150.00. The inspection case was opened on 2014-03-04.

Federal investigators determined that one or more violations at this facility were committed willfully — meaning the employer either knowingly failed to comply with OSHA standards or acted with plain indifference to employee safety. Willful violations carry the highest penalty multipliers under the OSH Act.

Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $92,150.00 is more than 11.0× the national average of $8,414.32 for facilities in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS 321219). This sector encompasses 52,095 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $438.3M.

State Context: Within FL, this facility's penalty places it at the 100th percentile among 80,682 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $2,815.86.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 20 citations spanning 10 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 13 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition. 2 willful — The employer intentionally and knowingly committed the violation, demonstrating either an intentional disregard for the requirements of the OSH Act or plain indifference to employee safety and health.

Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning August 8, 2014 with the latest abatement deadline set for December 1, 2015. Of the 20 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 $92,150.00 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 $4,607.50 falls within the standard penalty range.

The enforcement record for Indianhead Exploration, LLC reveals a deeply compromised safety culture characterized by systemic failures across