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BABB LUMBER COMPANY, INC.

6652 HIGHWAY 41, RINGGOLD, GA, 30736
423310Lumber, Plywood, Millwork, and Wood Panel Merchant Wholesalers

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OSHA inspections
11
over 52 years
Violations
65
$25,275 in penalties
Penalties
$25,275
$389 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 fatality · 8 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

BABB LUMBER COMPANY, INC. has accumulated 65 OSHA violations across 11 inspections over 52 years of recorded history, with $25,275 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 173 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 13 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

BABB LUMBER COMPANY, 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

Inspections
11
0.2 / yr · last 52 yrs
Violations
65
1.3 / yr
Penalties
$25,275
$389 avg / violation
63% serious37% other
Inspection trigger · planned
10 of 11
Inspection trigger · accident
1 of 11

82% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 6 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 · 28 citations in this view · $22,000 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0219 F0333$1,500May 1975Jun 2013
29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 I22$1,025Jan 2001Nov 2005
29 CFR 1910.0151 C22$850Jan 2001Nov 2005
29 CFR 1910.0303 E21$500Jan 2001Jan 2001
29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I22$250Jan 2001Nov 2005
29 CFR 1910.0157 E0321Jan 2001Jan 2001
29 CFR 1910.009521Jan 1974Jan 1974
29 CFR 1910.0095 B0111$1,750Jan 2001Jan 2001
29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 III11$1,500Jan 2001Jan 2001
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 IIB11$1,500Jan 2001Jan 2001
29 CFR 1910.0213 B0611$1,500Jan 2001Jan 2001
29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I11$1,500Jan 2001Jan 2001
29 CFR 1910.0213 H0111$1,500Jan 2001Jan 2001
29 CFR 1910.0178 P0111$1,500Oct 1996Oct 1996
29 CFR 1910.0178 M05 III11$1,500Oct 1996Oct 1996
29 CFR 1910.0178 L11$1,500Oct 1996Oct 1996
29 CFR 1910.0178 Q0711$1,500Oct 1996Oct 1996
5A000111$1,000Jan 2001Jan 2001
29 CFR 1910.0146 C0111$875Nov 2005Nov 2005
29 CFR 1910.0095 G07 II11$750Nov 2005Nov 2005

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

100th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 4233 within GA. Peer group: 173 employers. This establishment has 65 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
95th
peer median: $2,800
Inspection frequency
99th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for BABB LUMBER COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
3.0
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.3
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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

Planned
10
Accident
1

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 BABB LUMBER COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

OSHA accident events

Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
May 16, 1996LOADING,VEHICLE IN GEAR,BRAKE,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,CRUSHED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,MECH MAT HANDLING,UNMANNED,SLOPE,TRUCK DRIVERFatality11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
13 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 13+ years. Most recent activity: 13 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 BABB LUMBER COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BABB LUMBER COMPANY, 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 BABB LUMBER COMPANY, 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 BABB LUMBER COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BABB LUMBER COMPANY, 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). 3 facilities.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
BABB LUMBER COMPANY. INC.
6652 HWY 41 · RINGGOLD, GA, 30736
RCRATRINo Violation Identified00Mar 2007View →
BABB LUMBER COMPANY
6652 U.S. 41 · RINGGOLD, GA, 30736
AirNo Violation Identified00View →
BABB LUMBER COMPANY
6652 U.S. HIGHWAY 41 NORTH · RINGGOLD, GA, 30736
WaterNo Violation Identified00View →

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)

DOT number
187759
Operation
A

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 BABB LUMBER COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2013-01-23Planned11$1,000
2005-09-27Planned21$875
2005-08-19Planned122$2,125
2000-11-14Planned3428$12,000
2000-11-14Planned75$3,250
1996-05-17Accident44$6,000
1983-04-01Planned0$0
1975-07-23Planned0$0
1975-04-29Planned2$0
1974-01-24Planned2$0
1973-11-28Planned1$25

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BABB LUMBER COMPANY, 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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Frequently asked

What is BABB LUMBER COMPANY, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
BABB LUMBER COMPANY, INC. has 11 OSHA inspections on record with 65 violations and $25,275 in total penalties.
How does BABB LUMBER COMPANY, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
BABB LUMBER COMPANY, INC. operates in the lumber, plywood, millwork, and wood panel merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.
Has BABB LUMBER COMPANY, INC. had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving BABB LUMBER COMPANY, INC..