TWIGG CORPORATION
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, TWIGG CORPORATION — a aircraft engine and engine parts manufacturing facility located at 659 EAST YORK STREET, MARTINSVILLE, IN 46151 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 44 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $137,900.00. The inspection case was opened on 2011-07-08.
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.
Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $137,900.00 is more than 21.4× the national average of $6,436.62 for facilities in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS 336412). This sector encompasses 82,943 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $533.9M.
State Context: Within IN, this facility's penalty places it at the 100th percentile among 60,580 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $1,266.78.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 44 citations spanning 6 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 11 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition. 4 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 December 28, 2011 with the latest abatement deadline set for January 25, 2012. Of the 44 total citations, 7 (16%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, which may indicate ongoing compliance gaps requiring further regulatory attention.
Penalty Assessment: The cumulative penalty of $137,900.00 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 $3,134.09 falls within the standard penalty range.
The 2011 enforcement action against Twigg Corporation reveals a profound systemic
This facility's $137,900 penalty is higher than 99% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 336412 industry in IN. The state average penalty for this industry is $20,054.
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What OSHA violations was TWIGG CORPORATION cited for?
TWIGG CORPORATION received 44 citation(s) covering 6 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $137,900.00. The inspection opened on 2011-07-08.
How much was TWIGG CORPORATION fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $137,900.00 against TWIGG CORPORATION in MARTINSVILLE, IN. Average per citation: $3,134.09.
Is TWIGG CORPORATION a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, TWIGG CORPORATION has a risk score of 50 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 Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing facilities is $6,436.62. This facility penalty of $137,900.00 is above the industry average.