NASSAU RECYCLE CORP
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, NASSAU RECYCLE CORP — a industry sector 00 facility located at US HWY 321, Gaston, SC 29053 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 3 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $1,470.00. The inspection case was opened on 1983-01-25.
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.
State Context: Within SC, this facility's penalty places it at the 86th percentile among 39,390 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $977.57.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 3 citations spanning 2 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 2 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition. 1 other-than-serious — The violation has a direct relationship to job safety and health but is unlikely to cause death or serious physical harm.
Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning March 25, 1983 with the latest abatement deadline set for July 27, 1983. Of the 3 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 total proposed penalty of $1,470.00 falls within OSHA's standard enforcement range and may have been adjusted through informal settlement conference procedures, penalty reduction factors, or good faith credit for demonstrated safety and health management systems.
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What OSHA violations was NASSAU RECYCLE CORP cited for?
NASSAU RECYCLE CORP received 3 citation(s) covering 2 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $1,470.00. The inspection opened on 1983-01-25.
How much was NASSAU RECYCLE CORP fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $1,470.00 against NASSAU RECYCLE CORP in Gaston, SC. Average per citation: $490.00.
Is NASSAU RECYCLE CORP a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, NASSAU RECYCLE CORP has a risk score of 1 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 Industry Sector 00 facilities is $1,195.75. This facility penalty of $1,470.00 is above the industry average.