Establishment profile
PIRKLE INC.
598 WELLS STREET SW, ATLANTA, GA, 30312
423930 — Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers
EIN 581180309
Summary
PIRKLE INC. has accumulated 14 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 16 years of recorded history, with $7,179 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 88th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 233 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 90th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 14 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
PIRKLE 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
100% 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. 14 distinct standards shown · 14 citations in this view · $7,179 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 C04 | 1 | 1 | $1,963 | Nov 2011 | Nov 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0101 B | 1 | 1 | $1,571 | Nov 2011 | Nov 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A01 | 1 | 1 | $1,260 | Nov 2011 | Nov 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I | 1 | 1 | $1,260 | Nov 2011 | Nov 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $625 | Feb 2010 | Feb 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L02 II | 1 | 1 | $500 | Feb 2010 | Feb 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 II | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2011 | Nov 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 D03 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2011 | Nov 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2010 | Feb 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L06 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2010 | Feb 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D02 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2010 | Feb 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2010 | Feb 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0032 B02 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2010 | Feb 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0032 A01 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2010 | Feb 2010 |
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 most other employers in NAICS 4239 within GA. Peer group: 233 employers. This establishment has 14 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
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 45 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 PIRKLE INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 14+ years. Most recent activity: 14 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 PIRKLE INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for PIRKLE 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 PIRKLE 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 PIRKLE INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for PIRKLE INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
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 PIRKLE INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-07-18 | Referral | 4 | 3 | $2,520 | |
| 2011-07-18 | Follow-up | 2 | 2 | $3,534 | |
| 2009-09-17 | Planned | 8 | 3 | $1,125 |
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 PIRKLE 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 PIRKLE INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- PIRKLE INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 14 violations and $7,179 in total penalties.
- How does PIRKLE INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- PIRKLE INC. operates in the recyclable material merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.7. PIRKLE INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 2.37 compared to an industry average of 2.1.