ROGER WOOD FOODS, INC.
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
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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.