📍 1020 AVIATION BLVD., GAINESVILLE, GA 30503🏭 Industry Sector 00 (NAICS 000000)📅 1996-06-26
$236,369.00
Total Penalties
135
Citations
50/100
Risk Score
363
Analysis Words
Enforcement Analysis
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, MAR-JAC POULTRY, INC. — a industry sector 00 facility located at 1020 AVIATION BLVD., GAINESVILLE, GA 30503 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 135 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $236,369.00. The inspection case was opened on 1996-06-26.
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.
Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $236,369.00 is more than 197.7× the national average of $1,195.75 for facilities in the Other sector (NAICS 000000). This sector encompasses 1,316,687 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $1,574.4M.
State Context: Within GA, this facility's penalty places it at the 100th percentile among 48,956 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,799.18.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 135 citations spanning 11 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 3 other-than-serious — The violation has a direct relationship to job safety and health but is unlikely to cause death or serious physical harm.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 October 13, 1992 with the latest abatement deadline set for February 16, 1993. Of the 135 total citations, 15 (11%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, which may indicate ongoing compliance gaps requiring further regulatory attention.
Penalty Assessment: The cumulative penalty of $236,369.00 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 $1,750.88 falls within the standard penalty range.
The 1996 enforcement action against Mar-Jac Poultry, resulting in a substantial $
Citation Matrix — 135 Citations
29 CFR 1910.22(c)
Walking-Working Surfaces — General
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 01Issued: October 13, 1992Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(01)
Guarding Floor & Wall Openings
Serious
Penalty: $1,000.00Gravity: 02Issued: October 13, 1992Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.24(h)
Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 02Issued: October 13, 1992Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.36(d)(02)
Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 01Issued: October 13, 1992Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.37(q)(01)
Maintenance of Exit Routes
Serious
Penalty: $1,500.00Gravity: 02Issued: October 13, 1992Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(04)
Control of Hazardous Energy (Lockout/Tagout)
Serious
Penalty: $1,875.00Gravity: 03Issued: October 13, 1992Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(06)
Control of Hazardous Energy (Lockout/Tagout)
Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 03Issued: October 13, 1992Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(05)
Machine Guarding — General Requirements
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 03Issued: October 13, 1992Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(02)
Abrasive Wheel Machinery
Serious
Penalty: $1,000.00Gravity: 02Issued: October 13, 1992Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(04)
Abrasive Wheel Machinery
Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 02Issued: October 13, 1992Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(09)
Abrasive Wheel Machinery
Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 02Issued: October 13, 1992Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.120(g)(01)
Serious
Penalty: $1,200.00Gravity: 02Issued: October 13, 1992Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(05)
Hazard Communication Standard (Chemical Safety)
Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 01Issued: October 13, 1992Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(05)
Hazard Communication Standard (Chemical Safety)
Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 00Issued: October 13, 1992Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.1030(c)(01)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 01Issued: October 13, 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.