Establishment profile
GEORGIA PLATING, INC.
16100 GEORGIA PEACH AVENUE, COVINGTON, GA, 30014
332813 — Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring
Summary
GEORGIA PLATING, INC. has accumulated 36 OSHA violations across 9 inspections over 27 years of recorded history, with $29,253 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 95th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 88 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
GEORGIA PLATING, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration records 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), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
89% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 8 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 23 citations in this view · $26,179 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H01 | 2 | 2 | $2,812 | May 1999 | Jan 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 2 | 2 | $2,104 | May 1999 | Dec 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 C | 2 | 2 | $1,050 | May 1999 | Nov 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 C01 | 1 | 1 | $1,785 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $1,785 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 N06 | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | Jul 1999 | Jul 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0252 B02 III | 1 | 1 | $1,428 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 | 1 | 1 | $1,428 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0120 Q02 | 1 | 1 | $1,428 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I | 1 | 1 | $1,428 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0036 C01 | 1 | 1 | $1,260 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0133 A03 | 1 | 1 | $1,260 | Mar 2014 | Mar 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 B04 | 1 | 1 | $1,071 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 A08 II | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | May 1999 | May 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F03 | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | May 1999 | May 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0029 B01 | 1 | 1 | $840 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0094 D09 I | 1 | 1 | $750 | May 1999 | May 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 E | 1 | 1 | $750 | May 1999 | May 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 D01 III | 1 | 1 | $750 | May 1999 | May 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I | 1 | 1 | $750 | May 1999 | May 1999 |
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
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3328 within GA. Peer group: 88 employers. This establishment has 36 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for GEORGIA PLATING, INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Aug 2018
Most frequent event: Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).
Severe injury reports — events
Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2018 | Fall or jump from vehicle in normal operation, nonroadway | Lower leg(s) | Hospitalized |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 1999 | FRACTURE,CRUSHED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,LOADING DOCKFatality | 1 | — | 1 |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 2+ years. Most recent activity: 2 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 GEORGIA PLATING, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for GEORGIA PLATING, 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 GEORGIA PLATING, 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 GEORGIA PLATING, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for GEORGIA PLATING, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
GEORGIA PLATING, INC. 16100 GEORGIA PEACH AVENUE · COVINGTON, GA, 30014 | WaterRCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Aug 1995 | 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.
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for GEORGIA PLATING, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-09-14 | Complaint | 2 | 1 | $2,812 | |
| 2014-01-08 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $2,520 | |
| 2011-10-12 | Planned | 4 | 4 | $6,069 | |
| 2011-10-12 | Planned | 6 | 4 | $6,552 | |
| 2003-10-29 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2003-10-29 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $787 | |
| 2002-10-02 | Planned | 3 | 2 | $1,313 | |
| 1999-07-14 | Accident | 2 | 2 | $1,500 | |
| 1999-04-28 | Complaint | 15 | 10 | $7,700 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on GEORGIA PLATING, INC. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. 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 GEORGIA PLATING, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- GEORGIA PLATING, INC. has 9 OSHA inspections on record with 36 violations and $29,253.2 in total penalties.
- How does GEORGIA PLATING, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- GEORGIA PLATING, INC. operates in the electroplating, plating, polishing, anodizing, and coloring industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.1.
- Has GEORGIA PLATING, INC. had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving GEORGIA PLATING, INC..