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Optima Stantron CORP. Div of Elma Electronic INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Optima Stantron CORP. Div of Elma Electronic INC. ranks #1,877 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 31 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 5% by penalty77% serious
$96,700
OSHA penalties
31
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#1,877
of 99,447 penalized employers

Optima Stantron CORP. Div of Elma Electronic INC. in Lawrenceville, GA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 31 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $96,700. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Optima Stantron CORP. Div of Elma Electronic INC. 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections turned up 31 violations, averaging 15.5 per inspection - an extremely dense concentration of citations. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #1,877 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 5% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 24 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Manufacturing industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this runs moderately below peers (0.8x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Jam Plastics, Inc. in Leominster, MA is another manufacturing employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

15.5
violations per inspection
77.4%
of violations were serious
#1,877
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 31 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (15.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How this employer compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Optima Stantron CORP. Div of Elma Electronic INC. runs far above peers (6.1x 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

$96,700 Bottom 2% least affordable more affordable than 2% 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%). Below this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Below this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Below this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Below this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Below this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Below this entry. $50,000+: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). This entry ($96,700) is well above this band, the chart's rightmost open-ended bucket. This employer: $96,700 $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 Optima Stantron CORP. Div of Elma Electronic INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.0014.228.442.556.7OSHA inspectionsViolations citedNELCON, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 32COLUMBIA CEDAR INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 44AMERICAN FELT & FILT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 54PARKER TRUTEC, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12RBC-WEST TRENTON A D…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 25KIEWIT OFFSHORE SERV…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0DFA DAIRY BRANDS FLU…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 17QUALITY CULVERT INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 16FLANDERS PROVISION C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7BLACK BAY VENTURES V…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 16STEWARD PLASTICS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7MANNING'S BEEF, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9MOUNTAIN WEST PRODUC…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4SOS PRESCOTT, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15POLYCHEM CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10AQUAMAR, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8DAL-TILE TENNESSEE, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 23SEPTEMBER ENDS CO., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6EZZO SAUSAGE COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7CASCADES HOLDING US …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 29Optima Stantron CORP…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 31
Optima Stantron CORP. Div of Elma Electronic INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 31 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.

Optima Stantron CORP. Div of Elma Electronic INC. in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Manufacturing sector: Optima Stantron CORP. Div of Elma Electronic INC. is the #1,002 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 35,243 employers with nonzero fines ($96,700).

How Optima Stantron CORP. Div of Elma Electronic INC. Compares

Optima Stantron CORP. Div of Elma Electronic INC.'s 15.50 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 runs far above peers (6.1x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2019-02-14

Last Inspection

2019-02-14

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

15.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$48,350

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 15.5 violations per visit. That's $48,350 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

24

Serious

77.4% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

7

Other-Than-Serious

22.6% 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

$161,020

Current Penalty Amount

$96,700

Penalty Reduction

39.9%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $64,320 from the initial assessment of $161,020. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Optima Stantron CORP. Div of Elma Electronic INC. compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Optima Stantron CORP. Div of Elma Electronic INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.6
Violations 31 8.0
Total Penalty $96,700 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $48,350 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Optima Stantron CORP. Div of Elma Electronic INC., both outside GA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($96,700 here).

K&N'S Foods USA, LLC $96,758 NY Archer Daniels Midland Company $96,632 IA Prysmian Cables and Systems USA, LLC $96,786 TX Griffin Pipe Products CO., LLC $96,576 VA

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).

Nelcon, INC. 2 insp. Laurel, MT Columbia Cedar INC 2 insp. Kettle Falls, WA American Felt & Filter CO 2 insp. New Windsor, NY Parker Trutec, INC. 2 insp. Springfield, OH

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

K&N'S Foods USA, LLC
Fulton, NY
4 inspections $96,758
Archer Daniels Midland Company
Clinton, IA
11 inspections $96,632
Prysmian Cables and Systems USA, LLC
Scottsville, TX
3 inspections $96,786
Jam Plastics, Inc.
Leominster, MA
0 inspections $0
Albea Americas Inc
Washington, NJ
0 inspections $0

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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 Optima Stantron CORP. Div of Elma Electronic INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Optima Stantron CORP. Div of Elma Electronic INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 31 violations across 2 inspections, including 24 serious violations. Compared to Manufacturing industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Optima Stantron CORP. Div of Elma Electronic INC. have? ▼
Optima Stantron CORP. Div of Elma Electronic INC. has 31 OSHA violations on record, including 24 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $96,700.
How many OSHA inspections has Optima Stantron CORP. Div of Elma Electronic INC. had? ▼
Optima Stantron CORP. Div of Elma Electronic INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2019-02-14 and the most recent on 2019-02-14. This averages 15.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Optima Stantron CORP. Div of Elma Electronic INC.? ▼
Optima Stantron CORP. Div of Elma Electronic INC. has been assessed $96,700 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $161,020 (a 39.9% reduction).
Does Optima Stantron CORP. Div of Elma Electronic INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Optima Stantron CORP. Div of Elma Electronic INC. has 24 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 Optima Stantron CORP. Div of Elma Electronic INC. operate in? ▼
Optima Stantron CORP. Div of Elma Electronic INC. operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 334515). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Optima Stantron CORP. Div of Elma Electronic INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Optima Stantron CORP. Div of Elma Electronic INC. ranks #1,877 (the top 5% 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 Optima Stantron CORP. Div of Elma Electronic INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Optima Stantron CORP. Div of Elma Electronic INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $96,700 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (6.1x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Jam Plastics, Inc. in Leominster, MA is a similar manufacturing employer with $0 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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