Tier 3 Elevated

ROGER WOOD FOODS, INC.

📍 7 ALFRED ST., SAVANNAH, GA 31408🏭 Industry Sector 00📅 2000-06-23
$106,920.00
Total Penalties
84
Citations
46/100
Risk Score
350
Analysis Words
Enforcement Analysis

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, ROGER WOOD FOODS, INC. — a industry sector 00 facility located at 7 ALFRED ST., SAVANNAH, GA 31408 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 84 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $106,920.00. The inspection case was opened on 2000-06-23.

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.

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 84 citations spanning 8 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 8 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition. 7 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 17, 1993 with the latest abatement deadline set for May 10, 1995. Of the 84 total citations, 15 (18%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, which may indicate ongoing compliance gaps requiring further regulatory attention.

Penalty Assessment: The cumulative penalty of $106,920.00 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 $1,272.86 falls within the standard penalty range.

The enforcement record for Roger Wood Foods, Inc. following the 2000 inspection reveals a profound systemic collapse of safety management, evidenced by the staggering volume of 84 citations and

Citation Matrix — 84 Citations
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(03)
Machine Guarding — General Requirements
Serious
Penalty: $300.00Gravity: 02Issued: March 24, 1995Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(01)
Personal Protective Equipment — General
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 01Issued: March 24, 1995Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.132(f)(04)
Personal Protective Equipment — General
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 01Issued: March 24, 1995Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.151(c)
Medical Services & First Aid
Serious
Penalty: $725.00Gravity: 02Issued: March 17, 1993Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.212(b)
Machine Guarding — General Requirements
Serious
Penalty: $545.00Gravity: 01Issued: March 17, 1993Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(01)
Electrical — General Requirements
Serious
Penalty: $545.00Gravity: 01Issued: March 17, 1993Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.304(f)(04)
Electrical — Wiring Design & Protection
Serious
Penalty: $725.00Gravity: 02Issued: March 17, 1993Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(02)
Electrical — Wiring Methods & Components
Serious
Penalty: $545.00Gravity: 01Issued: March 17, 1993Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.305(d)
Electrical — Wiring Methods & Components
Serious
Penalty: $910.00Gravity: 03Issued: March 17, 1993Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(02)
Electrical — Wiring Methods & Components
Serious
Penalty: $545.00Gravity: 01Issued: March 17, 1993Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.22(d)(01)
Walking-Working Surfaces — General
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 01Issued: March 17, 1993Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.134(b)(01)
Fall Protection — General Requirements
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $365.00Gravity: 01Issued: March 17, 1993Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.134(b)(03)
Fall Protection — General Requirements
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 00Issued: March 17, 1993Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.134(b)(10)
Fall Protection — General Requirements
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 00Issued: March 17, 1993Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(05)
Fall Protection — General Requirements
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: 00Issued: March 17, 1993Abated: ✓ 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What OSHA violations was ROGER WOOD FOODS, INC. cited for?

ROGER WOOD FOODS, INC. received 84 citation(s) covering 8 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $106,920.00. The inspection opened on 2000-06-23.

How much was ROGER WOOD FOODS, INC. fined by OSHA?

OSHA proposed penalties of $106,920.00 against ROGER WOOD FOODS, INC. in SAVANNAH, GA. Average per citation: $1,272.86.

Is ROGER WOOD FOODS, INC. a safe workplace?

Based on enforcement records, ROGER WOOD FOODS, INC. has a risk score of 46 out of 100. 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.

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 $106,920.00 is above the industry average.