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BROWDER AND SONS VENEER COMPANY, INC. is a hardwood veneer and plywood manufacturing employer in THOMASVILLE, AL. Federal records show 4 OSHA inspections with 14 violations and $40,618 in penalties. 1 workplace fatality investigation on record. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 4, 2026.

BROWDER AND SONS VENEER COMPANY, INC.

550 EAST FRONT ST SOUTH, THOMASVILLE, AL, 36784

321211 Top companies in Hardwood Veneer and Plywood Manufacturing

120 employees

Federal Enforcement
4
OSHA inspections
14 violations
$40,618 in penalties
1 fatalities1 National Emphasis Program inspections1 OSHA follow-up inspections

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
4
Industry Avg DART
2
Self-Reported DART
0.0
Self-Reported TRIR
0.0
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
4
OSHA Violations
14
Total Penalties
$40,618
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
HIGH
SVEP Flag
Yes

Data Insights

History Span
25 years
Last Activity
3yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.2/yr
Violation Rate
0.6/yr
Violation Severity Mix
50% serious$2,901 avg per violation$10,155 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHA$40,618 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
-4
Below industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
-2
Below industry average

Inspection Breakdown

Planned
1
Complaint
1
Follow-up
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 75% of inspections
Recidivism: 2 inspections with serious+ violations

Peer Comparison

91%
Worse than most peers
vs 55 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
93%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
80%

Motor Carrier Safety (FMCSA)

DOT Number
1510378
Operation Type
C
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Other employers in Hardwood Veneer and Plywood Manufacturing within AL

Industry context

Within the hardwood veneer and plywood manufacturing industry in AL, BROWDER AND SONS VENEER COMPANY, INC. ranks in the 91th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 55 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 93th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 80th percentile.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 4 for the hardwood veneer and plywood manufacturing sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 2. BROWDER AND SONS VENEER COMPANY, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0, which is below the industry average.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 24 months.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is BROWDER AND SONS VENEER COMPANY, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
BROWDER AND SONS VENEER COMPANY, INC. has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 14 violations and $40,618 in total penalties.
How does BROWDER AND SONS VENEER COMPANY, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
BROWDER AND SONS VENEER COMPANY, INC. operates in the hardwood veneer and plywood manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4. BROWDER AND SONS VENEER COMPANY, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 2.
Has BROWDER AND SONS VENEER COMPANY, INC. had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving BROWDER AND SONS VENEER COMPANY, INC..

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BROWDER AND SONS VENEER COMPANY, INC. of THOMASVILLE, AL from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 3 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, FMCSA motor carrier safety, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 14 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement, SEC facts.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 4, 2026. OSHA accident records on file for BROWDER AND SONS VENEER COMPANY, INC. include 1 fatality investigation.

This profile may be incomplete if BROWDER AND SONS VENEER COMPANY, INC.operates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.