Establishment profile
BLUE RIDGE LUMBER CO., LLC.
183 MULE ACADEMY ROAD, FISHERSVILLE, VA, 22939
321113 — Sawmills
Summary
BLUE RIDGE LUMBER CO., LLC. has accumulated 14 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 42 years of recorded history, with $1,320 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 63rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 217 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 83rd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 18 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
BLUE RIDGE LUMBER CO., LLC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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
50% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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 · $1,320 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B02 | 1 | 1 | $525 | Aug 1994 | Aug 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F04 | 1 | 1 | $525 | Aug 1994 | Aug 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0265 E04 IIB | 1 | 1 | $150 | Aug 1983 | Aug 1983 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 1 | 1 | $120 | Aug 1983 | Aug 1983 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 M03 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2008 | Mar 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1994 | Aug 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1994 | Aug 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 P01 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1994 | Aug 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1983 | Aug 1983 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0265 E04 IIA | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1983 | Aug 1983 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0141 B01 VI | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1983 | Aug 1983 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0133 A01 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1983 | Aug 1983 |
| 29 CFR 1900.003701 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1983 | Aug 1983 |
| 1900003504B | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1983 | Aug 1983 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 3211 within VA. Peer group: 217 employers. This establishment has 14 OSHA violations; peer median is 9.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for BLUE RIDGE LUMBER CO., LLC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 BLUE RIDGE LUMBER CO., LLC.. 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.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 1997 | DRAG CHAIN CONVEYOR,WORK RULES,CLEANING,CAUGHT BY,FALLFatality | 1 | — | 1 | |
| Jul 30, 1985 | FINGER,SLIP,MANUAL MAT HANDLING | 1 | — | — |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 18+ years. Most recent activity: 18 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 BLUE RIDGE LUMBER CO., LLC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BLUE RIDGE LUMBER CO., LLC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for BLUE RIDGE LUMBER CO., LLC.. 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 BLUE RIDGE LUMBER CO., LLC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.
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). 1 facility.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BLUE RIDGE LUMBER 183 MULE ACADEMY ROAD · FISHERSVILLE, VA, 22939 | AirWater | No Violation Identified | 2 | 0 | — | Feb 2025 | View → |
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)
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 BLUE RIDGE LUMBER CO., LLC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-02-07 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1997-03-20 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1994-08-10 | Planned | 5 | 2 | $1,050 | |
| 1985-07-30 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1983-09-21 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1983-08-03 | Planned | 8 | 3 | $270 |
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 BLUE RIDGE LUMBER CO., LLC. 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 BLUE RIDGE LUMBER CO., LLC.'s OSHA violation history?
- BLUE RIDGE LUMBER CO., LLC. has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 14 violations and $1,320 in total penalties.
- How does BLUE RIDGE LUMBER CO., LLC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- BLUE RIDGE LUMBER CO., LLC. operates in the sawmills industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.2.
- Has BLUE RIDGE LUMBER CO., LLC. had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving BLUE RIDGE LUMBER CO., LLC..