Other Services · Dalton, GA

Willis Funeral Home

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Willis Funeral Home ranks #84,567 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 5 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty40% serious
$1,200
OSHA penalties
5
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#84,567
of 99,447 penalized employers

Willis Funeral Home in Dalton, GA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 5 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $1,200. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Willis Funeral Home 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 5 violations, averaging 2.5 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #84,567 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 2 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Other Services industry average of 1 inspections per employer, this runs moderately above peers (1.6x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Burke Spring, INC. in Tilton, IL is another other services employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $1,200 in current penalties.

2.5
violations per inspection
40.0%
of violations were serious
#84,567
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

D 54/100
  • D OSHA safety compliance: 5 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (2.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Willis Funeral Home compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Other Services per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Willis Funeral Home runs moderately below peers (0.4x 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

$1,200 Top 15% most affordable more affordable than 85% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Above this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $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 Other Services employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Willis Funeral Home.

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Willis Funeral Home has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 5 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Other Services peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Willis Funeral Home in the Other Services enforcement ledger

Among 2,361 Other Services employers with OSHA penalties on file, Willis Funeral Home ranks #1,723 at $1,200 current penalty.

How Willis Funeral Home Compares

Willis Funeral Home's 2.50 violations per inspection compares to the Other Services sector average of 3.8 violations per employer.

Against the Other Services industry average of $3,070 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs moderately below peers (0.4x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2012-12-06

Last Inspection

2013-08-14

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

2.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$600

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,499

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 2.5 violations per visit. That's $600 per inspection vs. the Other Services average of $2,499.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

2

Serious

40.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

3

Other-Than-Serious

60.0% 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

$2,000

Current Penalty Amount

$1,200

Penalty Reduction

40.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $800 from the initial assessment of $2,000. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Other Services

How Willis Funeral Home compares to the Other Services sector, which has 6,486 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Willis Funeral Home Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.2
Violations 5 3.8
Total Penalty $1,200 $3,070
Avg Penalty per Inspection $600 $2,499

Nationwide Other Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Willis Funeral Home, both outside GA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($1,200 here).

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

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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 Willis Funeral Home safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Willis Funeral Home's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 5 violations across 2 inspections, including 2 serious violations. Compared to Other Services industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Willis Funeral Home have?
Willis Funeral Home has 5 OSHA violations on record, including 2 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $1,200.
How many OSHA inspections has Willis Funeral Home had?
Willis Funeral Home has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2012-12-06 and the most recent on 2013-08-14. This averages 2.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Willis Funeral Home?
Willis Funeral Home has been assessed $1,200 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $2,000 (a 40.0% reduction).
Does Willis Funeral Home have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Willis Funeral Home 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 Willis Funeral Home operate in?
Willis Funeral Home operates in the Other Services sector (NAICS code 812210). This industry has 6,486 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 7,967 total OSHA inspections and $19.91M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Willis Funeral Home rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Willis Funeral Home ranks #84,567 (the lower 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 Willis Funeral Home's safety record compare to industry average?
Willis Funeral Home's total OSHA penalty of $1,200 is below the Other Services industry average of $3,070 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Burke Spring, INC. in Tilton, IL is a similar other services employer with $1,200 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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