Thomaston, 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, Thomaston, GA has 13 employers tracked by OSHA with 28 total inspections and $364K in penalties assessed.
What the Data Says About Thomaston
Workplace safety enforcement records in Thomaston, GA span 13 employers and 28 OSHA inspections, producing an average of 2.2 inspections per employer. Across those inspections, federal inspectors documented 90 violations — a rate of 3.21 violations per inspection. Cumulative penalties assessed against local employers reach $364K, averaging $28K per tracked employer.
Penalty activity in this city is concentrated: BENESTAR BRANDS, LLC alone accounts for $163K in current OSHA penalties, representing 44.8% of the citywide total. The 90 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 Thomaston typically represent workplaces where either workers filed reports or inspectors targeted known industry risks.
For job seekers, workers, and journalists, these 13 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 Thomaston
| # | Employer | Inspections | Violations | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BENESTAR BRANDS, LLC Manufacturing | 2 | 7 | $163K |
| 2 | RANEW'S MANAGEMENT COMPANY, LLC Manufacturing | 6 | 14 | $65K |
| 3 | McDonald's Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 4 | KEADLE LUMBER ENTERPRISES, INC. Manufacturing | 6 | 40 | $58K |
| 5 | SHJ CONSTRUCTION GROUP, LLC Manufacturing | 2 | 13 | $49K |
| 6 | Southern Staffing, Inc. Administrative & Waste Services | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 7 | INNOVA SUPPLY, INC. Manufacturing | 3 | 8 | $15K |
| 8 | RaceWay Retail Trade | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 9 | Murphy Clearing and Grading Inc Construction | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 10 | INTERFOR U.S. INC. Manufacturing | 3 | 1 | $7K |
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All Employers in Thomaston, GA
| Employer | Industry | Inspections | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|
| BENESTAR BRANDS, LLC | Manufacturing | 2 | $163K |
| RANEW'S MANAGEMENT COMPANY, LLC | Manufacturing | 6 | $65K |
| McDonald's | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| KEADLE LUMBER ENTERPRISES, INC. | Manufacturing | 6 | $58K |
| SHJ CONSTRUCTION GROUP, LLC | Manufacturing | 2 | $49K |
| Southern Staffing, Inc. | Administrative & Waste Services | 0 | $0 |
| INNOVA SUPPLY, INC. | Manufacturing | 3 | $15K |
| RaceWay | Retail Trade | 0 | $0 |
| Murphy Clearing and Grading Inc | Construction | 0 | $0 |
| INTERFOR U.S. INC. | Manufacturing | 3 | $7K |
| PROVIDENCE SNF OPERATORS, LLC | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 2 | $4K |
| BEACON HEALTH MANAGEMENT, LLC | Professional & Technical Services | 2 | $2K |
| UPSON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER MOB, LLC | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 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.
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