This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2009. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Horton Iron Works Safety Record

Eatonton, GA · Manufacturing

F

Historical grade based on past OSHA records. This employer has not been inspected in over 10 years.

Last inspected 11/04/2009

Based on public OSHA records. How is this calculated? · Data updated March 2026

According to OSHA enforcement records, Horton Iron Works in Eatonton, Georgia has 22 workplace safety violations across 5 inspections, with 19 classified as serious and $25,500 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 2001 to 2009.

Horton Iron Works, located in Eatonton, Georgia, was last inspected by OSHA in 2009. While this employer's safety record is based on historical data that may not reflect current workplace conditions, the OSHA enforcement history remains part of the public record. Of the 22 violations on file, 19 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $25,500.

OSHA's enforcement records are maintained by the U.S. Department of Labor and cover workplace inspections dating back to the 1970s. An employer's safety grade is calculated using a weighted formula that accounts for the severity of violations — willful violations carry the highest weight (5x), followed by repeat (4x), serious (3x), and other (1x) violations per inspection. Learn more about how safety grades are calculated.

22 Violations
5 Inspections
19 Serious
$25,500 Penalties
Serious?
19 ($25,500)
Other-than-Serious?
3 ($0)
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 2001
OSHA initially proposed $34,525 in penalties for Horton Iron Works, later reduced to $25,500 — a 26% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
3 citations $4,200
1910.1000 OSHA Standard
2 citations $2,100
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
2 citations $2,700
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
2 citations $4,800
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
2 citations
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
11/04/2009 Planned? Eatonton, GA 2 $1,400
10/03/2006 Planned? Eatonton, GA 13 $18,500
09/28/2006 Planned? Eatonton, GA 5 $3,100
06/07/2005 Programmed Other? Eatonton, GA 1 $0
11/20/2001 Complaint? Eatonton, GA 1 $2,500

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