Establishment profile
ATEX, INC.
2600 WEST PARK DRIVE, GAINESVILLE, GA, 30504
313230 — Nonwoven Fabric Mills
EIN 582412901
Summary
ATEX, INC. has accumulated 14 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 13 years of recorded history, with $26,715 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 73rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 41 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 80th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 12 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
ATEX, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
75% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
Most-cited OSHA standards
Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 12 distinct standards shown · 14 citations in this view · $26,715 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 2 | 2 | $7,600 | Mar 2013 | Jan 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 2 | 2 | $5,245 | Mar 2013 | Jan 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $4,900 | Mar 2013 | Mar 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I | 1 | 1 | $2,450 | Mar 2013 | Mar 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I A | 1 | 1 | $2,450 | Mar 2013 | Mar 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 B01 I | 1 | 1 | $1,265 | Mar 2013 | Mar 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0133 A01 | 1 | 1 | $1,015 | Mar 2013 | Mar 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 J01 I | 1 | 1 | $895 | Mar 2013 | Mar 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C05 II | 1 | 1 | $895 | Mar 2013 | Mar 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 D04 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2014 | Jan 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C03 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2013 | Mar 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 G01 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2013 | Mar 2013 |
Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.
Peer comparison
Above average violations in NAICS 3132 within GA. Peer group: 41 employers. This establishment has 14 OSHA violations; peer median is 6.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.
Reported for 75 average annual employees at this establishment.
Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.
Industry benchmark
BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.
Inspection breakdown
Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
OSHA severe injury reports
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for ATEX, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 12+ years. Most recent activity: 12 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for ATEX, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for ATEX, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for ATEX, INC.. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for ATEX, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for ATEX, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
EPA-registered facilities
Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ATEX INC. 2600 WEST PARK DRIVE · GAINESVILLE, GA, 30504 | Water | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-07-22 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2013-11-04 | Complaint | 3 | 2 | $6,930 | |
| 2013-01-31 | Planned | 10 | 9 | $18,770 | |
| 2013-01-31 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $1,015 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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- PBR, INC. DBA SKAPS INDUSTRIESPENDERGRASS — 1 federal enforcement record
- AMERICAN SYNTHETIC FIBER, LLCPENDERGRASS — 1 federal enforcement record
- SHAW INDUSTRIES GROUP, INC.CARTERSVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on ATEX, INC. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is ATEX, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- ATEX, INC. has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 14 violations and $26,715 in total penalties.
- How does ATEX, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- ATEX, INC. operates in the nonwoven fabric mills industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.2. ATEX, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 1.24 compared to an industry average of 1.5.