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Manufacturing · Lavonia, GA

Parkdale America, LLC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Parkdale America, LLC. ranks #6,876 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 18 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 10% by penalty100% serious
$40,520
OSHA penalties
18
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#6,876
of 99,447 penalized employers

Parkdale America, LLC. in Lavonia, GA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 18 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $40,520. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Parkdale America, LLC. 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 18 violations, averaging 9.0 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #6,876 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 10% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 18 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, Glidewell Laboratories in Irvine, CA is another manufacturing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $40,500 in current penalties.

9.0
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#6,876
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 18 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (9.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Parkdale America, LLC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Parkdale America, LLC. runs well above peers (2.6x 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

$40,520 Bottom 7% least affordable more affordable than 7% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Parkdale America, LLC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.01.78.81623.230.3OSHA inspectionsViolations citedRIGIDPLY RAFTERS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12WOOD MODE INCORPORATED, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 29MEYER CORPORATION, U…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13NEWLY WEDS FOODS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8ASPIRE BAKERIES LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9INTERFOR U.S. INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10PEGASUS HOME FASHION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3SOUTH JERSEY CENTRAL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 22FERRY CAP & SET SCRE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13THE WILSON BOHANNAN …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4BERG STEEL PIPE CORP., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14JRI HOLDINGS INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5BAR TECHNOLOGIES, L.…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4WASHBURN & DOUGHTY A…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11MARS PETCARE US, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 21WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9PRESSURE CAST PRODUC…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11GRADUATE PLASTICS INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15SIGNODE INDUSTRIAL G…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6COPPER RIVER SEAFOOD…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 21Parkdale America, LLC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 18
Parkdale America, LLC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 18 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.

Parkdale America, LLC. in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Among 35,243 Manufacturing employers with OSHA penalties on file, Parkdale America, LLC. ranks #3,463 at $40,520 current penalty.

How Parkdale America, LLC. Compares

Parkdale America, LLC.'s 9.00 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 well above peers (2.6x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2010-09-15

Last Inspection

2010-10-12

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

9.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$20,260

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 9.0 violations per visit. That's $20,260 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

18

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

$62,337

Current Penalty Amount

$40,520

Penalty Reduction

35.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $21,817 from the initial assessment of $62,337. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Parkdale America, LLC. compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Parkdale America, LLC. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.6
Violations 18 8.0
Total Penalty $40,520 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $20,260 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Parkdale America, LLC., both outside GA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($40,520 here).

Canam Steel Corporation $40,525 NH Universal Alloy Corporation $40,535 CA Corbin Russwin, INC. $40,502 CT Midwest Fibre Products, INC. $40,540 IL

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Rigidply Rafters, INC. 2 insp. Richland, PA Wood Mode Incorporated 2 insp. Kreamer, PA Meyer Corporation, U.S. 2 insp. Fairfield, CA Newly Weds Foods, INC. 2 insp. Chicago, IL

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Canam Steel Corporation
Claremont, NH
5 inspections $40,525
Universal Alloy Corporation
Anaheim, CA
5 inspections $40,535
Corbin Russwin, INC.
Berlin, CT
3 inspections $40,502
Midwest Fibre Products, INC.
Viola, IL
5 inspections $40,540
Glidewell Laboratories
Irvine, CA
2 inspections $40,500

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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 Parkdale America, LLC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Parkdale America, LLC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 18 violations across 2 inspections, including 18 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 Parkdale America, LLC. have? ▼
Parkdale America, LLC. has 18 OSHA violations on record, including 18 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $40,520.
How many OSHA inspections has Parkdale America, LLC. had? ▼
Parkdale America, LLC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-09-15 and the most recent on 2010-10-12. This averages 9.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Parkdale America, LLC.? ▼
Parkdale America, LLC. has been assessed $40,520 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $62,337 (a 35.0% reduction).
Does Parkdale America, LLC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Parkdale America, LLC. has 18 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 Parkdale America, LLC. operate in? ▼
Parkdale America, LLC. operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 313111). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Parkdale America, LLC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Parkdale America, LLC. ranks #6,876 (the top 10% 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 Parkdale America, LLC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Parkdale America, LLC.'s total OSHA penalty of $40,520 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (2.6x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Glidewell Laboratories in Irvine, CA is a similar manufacturing employer with $40,500 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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