Cordele, GA
OSHA inspections and DOL WHD cases sourced from the most recent federal release. Each employer record links to the full inspection or case history.
As of 2024, Cordele, GA has 18 employers tracked by OSHA with 38 total inspections and $346K in penalties assessed.
What the Data Says About Cordele
Workplace safety enforcement records in Cordele, GA span 18 employers and 38 OSHA inspections, producing an average of 2.1 inspections per employer. Across those inspections, federal inspectors documented 157 violations — a rate of 4.13 violations per inspection. Cumulative penalties assessed against local employers reach $346K, averaging $19K per tracked employer.
Penalty activity in this city is concentrated: Adventist Homecare alone accounts for $0 in current OSHA penalties, representing 0.0% of the citywide total. The 157 violations on record include every citation category OSHA tracks — serious, willful, repeat, and other-than-serious. Because OSHA prioritizes complaint-driven and high-hazard inspections, cities with active enforcement footprints like Cordele typically represent workplaces where either workers filed reports or inspectors targeted known industry risks.
For job seekers, workers, and journalists, these 18 employer records provide a verifiable compliance trail. Each record below links to that employer's full inspection history, violation breakdown, and penalty timeline. The underlying data comes directly from the U.S. Department of Labor's public enforcement database and reflects current assessed amounts following any settlements, informal conferences, or formal contests.
Top Employers in Cordele
| # | Employer | Inspections | Violations | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adventist Homecare Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 2 | GRIFFIN LUMBER COMPANY, INC. Manufacturing | 3 | 6 | $94K |
| 3 | BIG TEX TRAILER MANUFACTURING, INC. Construction | 5 | 39 | $64K |
| 4 | HARRIS WASTE MANAGEMENT GROUP, INC. Manufacturing | 3 | 37 | $42K |
| 5 | Access Loan Company, Inc. Finance & Insurance | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 6 | GFMCO LLC Manufacturing | 5 | 20 | $39K |
| 7 | FURST-MCNESS COMPANY Manufacturing | 2 | 13 | $39K |
| 8 | DREXEL CHEMICAL COMPANY Manufacturing | 2 | 20 | $29K |
| 9 | J&L Repairs Other Services | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 10 | GRIFFIN LUMBER CO., INC. Manufacturing | 2 | 7 | $13K |
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All Employers in Cordele, GA
| Employer | Industry | Inspections | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adventist Homecare | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| GRIFFIN LUMBER COMPANY, INC. | Manufacturing | 3 | $94K |
| BIG TEX TRAILER MANUFACTURING, INC. | Construction | 5 | $64K |
| HARRIS WASTE MANAGEMENT GROUP, INC. | Manufacturing | 3 | $42K |
| Access Loan Company, Inc. | Finance & Insurance | 0 | $0 |
| GFMCO LLC | Manufacturing | 5 | $39K |
| FURST-MCNESS COMPANY | Manufacturing | 2 | $39K |
| DREXEL CHEMICAL COMPANY | Manufacturing | 2 | $29K |
| J&L Repairs | Other Services | 0 | $0 |
| GRIFFIN LUMBER CO., INC. | Manufacturing | 2 | $13K |
| Leger & Son, Inc. | Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting | 0 | $0 |
| NORBORD GEORGIA LLC | Manufacturing | 3 | $8K |
| HARRIS WASTE MANAGEMENT, LLC | Manufacturing | 2 | $6K |
| UNION COMPRESS WAREHOUSE OF CORDELE, INC. | Transportation & Warehousing | 2 | $5K |
| THE HARRIS WASTE MANAGEMENT GROUP, INC. | Manufacturing | 2 | $4K |
| Southern Harvest Property & Casualty, Inc | Finance & Insurance | 0 | $0 |
| EBAA IRON, INC. | Manufacturing | 4 | $3K |
| CRISP REGIONAL HEALTH SERVICES, INC. | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 3 | $1K |
Source: OSHA Enforcement Data — U.S. Department of Labor (data.dol.gov)
Source: Wage & Hour Division (WHD) Compliance Actions — U.S. Department of Labor
Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
