TOYOTA INDUSTRIES COMPRESSOR PARTS AMERICA, CO.
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, TOYOTA INDUSTRIES COMPRESSOR PARTS AMERICA, CO. — a manufacturing facility located at 500 VALENTINE INDUSTRIAL PARKWAY, PENDERGRASS, GA 30567 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 10 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $77,067.50. The inspection case was opened on 2018-02-01.
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.
Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $77,067.50 is more than 12.0× the national average of $6,436.62 for facilities in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS 336310). 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 100th percentile among 48,956 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,799.18.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 10 citations spanning 8 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 5 other-than-serious — The violation has a direct relationship to job safety and health but is unlikely to cause death or serious physical harm. 4 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 repeat — A substantially similar violation was found during a previous inspection and the original citation has become a final order.
Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning November 17, 2015 with the latest abatement deadline set for August 20, 2018. Of the 10 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 $77,067.50 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 $7,706.75 falls within the standard penalty range.
The enforcement profile for Toyota Industries Compressor Parts America reveals a systemic failure to manage high-energy mechanical hazards