Manufacturing · Atlanta, GA

Metalplate Galvanizing, L.P.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Metalplate Galvanizing, L.P. ranks #27,962 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a relatively clean safety record: 2 violations across 3 inspections.

Upper half by penalty100% serious
$12,934
OSHA penalties
2
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#27,962
of 99,447 penalized employers

Metalplate Galvanizing, L.P. in Atlanta, GA has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 2 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $12,934. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Metalplate Galvanizing, L.P. 3 times over 5 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 2 violations, averaging 0.7 per inspection, on the lighter side. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #27,962 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 2 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Manufacturing industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.2x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Louisiana-Pacific Corporation in Thomasville, AL is another manufacturing employer with 7 OSHA inspections on record and $12,934 in current penalties.

0.7
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#27,962
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

B 80/100
  • B OSHA safety compliance: 2 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (0.7 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Metalplate Galvanizing, L.P. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Metalplate Galvanizing, L.P. sits roughly in line with peers (0.8x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts As of 2026

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$12,934 Bottom 28% least affordable more affordable than 28% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). This entry sits in this band. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). Above this entry. This employer $0 $55,000 every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026

Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Manufacturing employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Metalplate Galvanizing, L.P..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.008.116.324.432.5OSHA inspectionsViolations citedROCKWELL AMERICAN MA…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 12JARDEN HOME BRANDS, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 24WOLFGANG OPERATIONS …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10LOCKHEED MARTIN, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1RED GOLD DISTRIBUTIO…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7BDDW STUDIO LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 27HIRSCHFELD ENERGY SY…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 21HEARTHSIDE FOOD SOLU…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8FIKE CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 13THE GENT MACHINE COM…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 31TRICO PRODUCTS CORPO…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6COASTAL HYDRAULIC CR…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 12KEISER CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 11RHEOGISTICS LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 14J & J LUMBER, LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 25OWENS BROCKWAY GLASS…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2JENNMAR MCSWEENEY, LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 14ARBORTECH FOREST PRO…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 19THERMO FISHER SCIENT…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3COTECHNO GROUP, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 19Metalplate Galvanizi…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2
Metalplate Galvanizing, L.P. has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 2 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Manufacturing peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Metalplate Galvanizing, L.P. in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Manufacturing sector: Metalplate Galvanizing, L.P. is the #12,977 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 35,243 employers with nonzero fines ($12,934).

How Metalplate Galvanizing, L.P. Compares

Metalplate Galvanizing, L.P.'s 0.67 violations per inspection compares to the Manufacturing sector average of 8.0 violations per employer.

Against the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty sits roughly in line with peers (0.8x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2018-04-30

Last Inspection

2023-05-03

Inspection Span

5 yrs

Violations / Inspection

0.7

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$4,311

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 3 inspections over 5 years, averaging 0.7 violations per visit. That's $4,311 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

2

Serious

100.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

0

Other-Than-Serious

0.0% of total

What this shows Serious violations involve hazards that could cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate intentional or knowing disregard of the law. Repeat violations are for hazards previously cited within the past 5 years.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$12,934

Current Penalty Amount

$12,934

Penalty Reduction

None

What this shows No reduction on record. The current penalty matches the original OSHA assessment.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Metalplate Galvanizing, L.P. compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Metalplate Galvanizing, L.P. Industry Avg
Inspections 3 2.6
Violations 2 8.0
Total Penalty $12,934 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $4,311 $6,093

Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Metalplate Galvanizing, L.P., both outside GA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($12,934 here).

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (3 inspections here).

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

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What to do with this record

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Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Metalplate Galvanizing, L.P. safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Metalplate Galvanizing, L.P.'s workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 2 violations across 3 inspections, including 2 serious violations. Compared to Manufacturing industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Metalplate Galvanizing, L.P. have?
Metalplate Galvanizing, L.P. has 2 OSHA violations on record, including 2 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $12,934.
How many OSHA inspections has Metalplate Galvanizing, L.P. had?
Metalplate Galvanizing, L.P. has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2018-04-30 and the most recent on 2023-05-03. This averages 0.7 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Metalplate Galvanizing, L.P.?
Metalplate Galvanizing, L.P. has been assessed $12,934 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Metalplate Galvanizing, L.P. have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Metalplate Galvanizing, L.P. has 2 serious violations. Serious violations involve hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate the employer intentionally or knowingly disregarded the law.
What industry does Metalplate Galvanizing, L.P. operate in?
Metalplate Galvanizing, L.P. operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 332812). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Metalplate Galvanizing, L.P. rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Metalplate Galvanizing, L.P. ranks #27,962 (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). The ordinal is a live COUNT of employers with a lower total_current_penalty; see the methodology page for the exact derivation.
How does Metalplate Galvanizing, L.P.'s safety record compare to industry average?
Metalplate Galvanizing, L.P.'s total OSHA penalty of $12,934 is below the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer. The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Louisiana-Pacific Corporation in Thomasville, AL is a similar manufacturing employer with $12,934 in current penalties.
Data Sources & Methodology

Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data

Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.

Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)

Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.

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