MONTICELLO INTERNATIONAL
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, MONTICELLO INTERNATIONAL — a general warehousing and storage facility located at 1900 WILLOWDALE ROAD, DALTON, GA 30720 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 12 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $25,550.00. The inspection case was opened on 2011-01-19.
The volume of citations issued during this inspection suggests systematic compliance deficiencies rather than isolated incidents. Facilities with 10 or more citations typically face comprehensive abatement requirements and may be subject to follow-up inspections.
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 $25,550.00 is more than 4.6× 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 12 citations spanning 6 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 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 September 14, 2010 with the latest abatement deadline set for October 29, 2010. Of the 12 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 $25,550.00 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 $2,129.17 falls within the standard penalty range.
The enforcement profile for Monticello International revealed a systemic failure to implement foundational safety management programs, particularly
This facility's $25,550 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 MONTICELLO INTERNATIONAL cited for?
MONTICELLO INTERNATIONAL received 12 citation(s) covering 6 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $25,550.00. The inspection opened on 2011-01-19.
How much was MONTICELLO INTERNATIONAL fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $25,550.00 against MONTICELLO INTERNATIONAL in DALTON, GA. Average per citation: $2,129.17.
Is MONTICELLO INTERNATIONAL a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, MONTICELLO INTERNATIONAL has a risk score of 21 out of 100. The volume of citations issued during this inspection suggests systematic compliance deficiencies rather than isolated incidents. Facilities with 10 or more citations typically face comprehensive abatement requirements and may be subject to follow-up inspections.
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 $25,550.00 is above the industry average.