SYNCROFLO, INC.
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, SYNCROFLO, INC. — a other general purpose machinery manufacturing facility located at 2905 PACIFIC DR., NORCROSS, GA 30071 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 29 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $61,560.00. The inspection case was opened on 2017-01-25.
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.
BLS Injury Data: According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2022), this industry sector has an occupational injury rate of 3.3 per 100 full-time workers — 22% above the national average of 2.7. The sector fatality rate is 2.3 per 100,000 workers.
EPA Environmental Record: The EPA shows no current violations for this facility. regulated under: RCRA Hazardous Waste. Source: EPA ECHO database.
Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $61,560.00 is more than 9.6× the national average of $6,436.62 for facilities in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS 333911). This sector encompasses 82,943 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $533.9M.
State Context: Within GA, this facility's penalty places it at the 99th percentile among 48,956 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,799.18.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 29 citations spanning 7 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 14 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 22, 2017 with the latest abatement deadline set for August 3, 2017. Of the 29 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 cumulative penalty of $61,560.00 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 $2,122.76 falls within the standard penalty range.
The 2017 enforcement action against SyncroFlo, Inc. revealed a systemic breakdown of foundational safety management systems, characterized
This facility's $61,560 penalty is higher than 99% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 333911 industry in GA. The state average penalty for this industry is $11,305.
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What OSHA violations was SYNCROFLO, INC. cited for?
SYNCROFLO, INC. received 29 citation(s) covering 7 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $61,560.00. The inspection opened on 2017-01-25.
How much was SYNCROFLO, INC. fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $61,560.00 against SYNCROFLO, INC. in NORCROSS, GA. Average per citation: $2,122.76.
Is SYNCROFLO, INC. a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, SYNCROFLO, INC. has a risk score of 36 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 Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing facilities is $6,436.62. This facility penalty of $61,560.00 is above the industry average.