PACIFIC STATES TRANSPORT
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, PACIFIC STATES TRANSPORT — a industry sector 00 facility located at 5556 EXPORT BLVD., GARDEN CITY, GA 31408 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 6 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $20,000.00. The inspection case was opened on 1989-02-16.
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.
State Context: Within GA, this facility's penalty places it at the 97th percentile among 48,956 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,799.18.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 6 citations spanning 1 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 6 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 May 22, 1989 with the latest abatement deadline set for June 7, 1989. Of the 6 total citations, 6 (100%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, indicating substantial compliance with corrective action requirements.
Penalty Assessment: The cumulative penalty of $20,000.00 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 $3,333.33 falls within the standard penalty range.
The enforcement record for Pacific States Transport reveals a catastrophic failure to implement even the most fundamental safety
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What OSHA violations was PACIFIC STATES TRANSPORT cited for?
PACIFIC STATES TRANSPORT received 6 citation(s) covering 1 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $20,000.00. The inspection opened on 1989-02-16.
How much was PACIFIC STATES TRANSPORT fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $20,000.00 against PACIFIC STATES TRANSPORT in GARDEN CITY, GA. Average per citation: $3,333.33.
Is PACIFIC STATES TRANSPORT a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, PACIFIC STATES TRANSPORT has a risk score of 42 out of 100. 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.
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 $20,000.00 is above the industry average.