ORIAN RUGS, INC.
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, ORIAN RUGS, INC. — a industry sector 00 facility located at 2415 HWY 81 NORTH, ANDERSON, SC 29622 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 15 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $12,800.00. The inspection case was opened on 1994-10-27.
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.
State Context: Within SC, this facility's penalty places it at the 99th percentile among 39,390 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $977.57.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 15 citations spanning 8 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 9 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition. 6 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 April 21, 1994 with the latest abatement deadline set for July 20, 2000. Of the 15 total citations, 13 (87%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, indicating substantial compliance with corrective action requirements.
Penalty Assessment: The cumulative penalty of $12,800.00 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 $853.33 falls within the standard penalty range.
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What OSHA violations was ORIAN RUGS, INC. cited for?
ORIAN RUGS, INC. received 15 citation(s) covering 8 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $12,800.00. The inspection opened on 1994-10-27.
How much was ORIAN RUGS, INC. fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $12,800.00 against ORIAN RUGS, INC. in ANDERSON, SC. Average per citation: $853.33.
Is ORIAN RUGS, INC. a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, ORIAN RUGS, INC. has a risk score of 19 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 Industry Sector 00 facilities is $1,195.75. This facility penalty of $12,800.00 is above the industry average.