Cottondale, AL
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, Cottondale, AL has 9 employers tracked by OSHA with 25 total inspections and $123K in penalties assessed.
What the Data Says About Cottondale
Workplace safety enforcement records in Cottondale, AL span 9 employers and 25 OSHA inspections, producing an average of 2.8 inspections per employer. Across those inspections, federal inspectors documented 46 violations — a rate of 1.84 violations per inspection. Cumulative penalties assessed against local employers reach $123K, averaging $14K per tracked employer.
Penalty activity in this city is concentrated: INTERNATIONAL AUTOMOTIVE COMPONENTS GROUP NORTH AMERICA, INC. alone accounts for $48K in current OSHA penalties, representing 39.0% of the citywide total. The 46 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 Cottondale typically represent workplaces where either workers filed reports or inspectors targeted known industry risks.
For job seekers, workers, and journalists, these 9 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 Cottondale
| # | Employer | Inspections | Violations | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | INTERNATIONAL AUTOMOTIVE COMPONENTS GROUP NORTH AMERICA, INC. Manufacturing | 3 | 13 | $48K |
| 2 | SOUTHEAST FABRICATORS, INC. Manufacturing | 3 | 14 | $22K |
| 3 | ARD LOGISTICS ALABAMA, LLC Transportation & Warehousing | 4 | 6 | $19K |
| 4 | Tusco, Inc. Construction | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 5 | YANFENG GLOBAL AUTOMOTIVE INTERIOR SYSTEMS CO, LTD. Manufacturing | 2 | 3 | $12K |
| 6 | SMP AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS ALABAMA INC. Manufacturing | 6 | 4 | $10K |
| 7 | INTEVA PRODUCTS, LLC Manufacturing | 3 | 5 | $8K |
| 8 | UNLIMITED STRUCTURES, LLC Construction | 2 | 1 | $4K |
| 9 | SMITH'S MACHINE, LLC Manufacturing | 2 | 0 | $0 |
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All Employers in Cottondale, AL
| Employer | Industry | Inspections | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|
| INTERNATIONAL AUTOMOTIVE COMPONENTS GROUP NORTH AMERICA, INC. | Manufacturing | 3 | $48K |
| SOUTHEAST FABRICATORS, INC. | Manufacturing | 3 | $22K |
| ARD LOGISTICS ALABAMA, LLC | Transportation & Warehousing | 4 | $19K |
| Tusco, Inc. | Construction | 0 | $0 |
| YANFENG GLOBAL AUTOMOTIVE INTERIOR SYSTEMS CO, LTD. | Manufacturing | 2 | $12K |
| SMP AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS ALABAMA INC. | Manufacturing | 6 | $10K |
| INTEVA PRODUCTS, LLC | Manufacturing | 3 | $8K |
| UNLIMITED STRUCTURES, LLC | Construction | 2 | $4K |
| SMITH'S MACHINE, LLC | Manufacturing | 2 | $0 |
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.
