Laurel, Mississippi · Air-Conditioning and Warm Air Heating Equipment and Commercial and Industrial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing · NAICS 333415
4inspections
2citation items
$16,384current penalties
Jul 1, 2026last inspection
Thermo-Kool has 4 OSHA inspections on record in Mississippi, the first in 1977.
OSHA's last visit started on Jul 1, 2026 on a referral, in Laurel.
Across those inspections OSHA issued 2 citation items: 2 serious.
OSHA proposed $29,790 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $16,384, down 45%.
Most often, OSHA cited 1910.212, machine guarding (2 items).
For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,600. Thermo-Kool averages $16,384 over 1 cited inspection in that time.
Thermo-Kool also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
Citation items per year, by inspection date.
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Referral · Partial · Safety · 150 employees at the site · Closed Oct 23, 2026
723 East 21st Street, Laurel, MS 39440 · Air-Conditioning and Warm Air Heating Equipment and Commercial and Industrial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Complaint · Partial · Health · 150 employees at the site · Closed Feb 14, 2023
723 East 21st Street, Laurel, MS 39440 · Air-Conditioning and Warm Air Heating Equipment and Commercial and Industrial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 346432909 OPENED JAN 6, 2023Closed
Complaint · Partial · Safety · 150 employees at the site · Closed Feb 14, 2023
723 East 21st Street, Laurel, MS 39440 · Air-Conditioning and Warm Air Heating Equipment and Commercial and Industrial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 13553573 OPENED JUN 23, 1977Closed
Planned · Complete · Safety · 1 employee at the site · Closed Mar 10, 1984
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2024, the Laurel site logged 13 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 164 workers: 6.9 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.4 for its industry. Those cases cost 32 days away from work.
Site and year
Workers
Cases
Days-away cases
Rate
Industry median
Thermo-Kool
Laurel · 2024
164
13
3
6.9
2.4
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
(ii) The point of operation of machines whose operation exposes an employee to injury, shall be guarded. The guarding device shall be in conformity with any appropriate standards therefor, or, in the absence of applicable specific standards, shall be so designed and constructed as to prevent the operator from having any part of his body in the danger zone during the operating cycle.
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(iii)
(iii) Special handtools for placing and removing material shall be such as to permit easy handling of material without the operator placing a hand in the danger zone. Such tools shall not be in lieu of other guarding required by this section, but can only be used to supplement protection provided.
Other air-conditioning and warm air heating equipment and commercial and industrial refrigeration equipment manufacturing employers in Mississippi
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.
