Establishment profile
BUCHANAN LUMBER MOBILE, INC.
104 INDUSTRIAL CANAL RD. E., MOBILE, AL, 36601
321113 — Sawmills
Summary
BUCHANAN LUMBER MOBILE, INC. has accumulated 62 OSHA violations across 19 inspections over 54 years of recorded history, with $14,523 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 191 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 11 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
BUCHANAN LUMBER MOBILE, 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, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
63% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 7 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 · 26 citations in this view · $14,098 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0252 A02 | 3 | 1 | — | Aug 1972 | Aug 1972 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0265 C22 | 2 | 2 | $250 | Aug 1972 | Feb 1976 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 C | 2 | 2 | $110 | Aug 1972 | Feb 1976 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 B01 | 2 | 2 | $85 | Dec 1972 | Feb 1976 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0265 C03 | 2 | 1 | $25 | Aug 1972 | Aug 1972 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | Oct 1996 | Oct 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 G01 | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | Oct 1996 | Oct 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | Jan 2000 | Jan 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 1 | 1 | $1,050 | Jan 2000 | Jan 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0141 C01 I | 1 | 1 | $1,050 | Jan 2000 | Jan 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 E | 1 | 1 | $625 | Sep 2007 | Sep 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 P01 | 1 | 1 | $625 | Sep 2007 | Sep 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I | 1 | 1 | $600 | Mar 2003 | Mar 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0265 C26 VIII | 1 | 1 | $600 | Jan 2000 | Jan 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0265 C30 IX | 1 | 1 | $540 | Mar 1978 | Mar 1978 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0024 F | 1 | 1 | $500 | Sep 2007 | Sep 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 1 | 1 | $450 | Jan 2000 | Jan 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0141 B01 VI | 1 | 1 | $450 | Jan 2000 | Jan 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0265 C20 II | 1 | 1 | $450 | Jan 2000 | Jan 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0141 D02 III | 1 | 1 | $188 | May 2000 | May 2000 |
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
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3211 within AL. Peer group: 191 employers. This establishment has 62 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for BUCHANAN LUMBER MOBILE, INC.. 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
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Oct 2017
Most frequent event: Other jump to lower level less than 6 feet
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).
Severe injury reports — events
Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2017 | Other jump to lower level less than 6 feet | Heel(s) | Hospitalized |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 11+ years. Most recent activity: 11 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 BUCHANAN LUMBER MOBILE, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BUCHANAN LUMBER MOBILE, 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 BUCHANAN LUMBER MOBILE, 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 BUCHANAN LUMBER MOBILE, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BUCHANAN LUMBER MOBILE, 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). 1 facility · 1 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BUCHANAN LUMBER MOBILE INC 104 INDUSTRIAL CANAL BLVD EAST · MOBILE, AL, 36601 | Water | — | 0 | 0 | — | Jan 2020 | 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.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-04-09 | Complaint | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 2007-06-07 | Planned | 5 | 4 | $1,750 | |
| 2003-02-24 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $600 | |
| 2000-05-25 | Follow-up | 2 | — | $188 | |
| 1999-11-17 | Planned | 5 | 4 | $3,000 | |
| 1999-11-17 | Planned | 3 | 3 | $2,550 | |
| 1996-08-20 | Referral | 3 | 3 | $5,000 | |
| 1987-11-18 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1982-03-04 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1978-04-17 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1978-04-03 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1978-03-14 | Planned | 6 | 1 | $720 | |
| 1978-01-31 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1976-03-09 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1976-02-11 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1976-02-02 | Planned | 18 | — | $560 | |
| 1972-12-07 | Follow-up | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1972-09-06 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1972-08-16 | Planned | 15 | — | $155 |
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 BUCHANAN LUMBER MOBILE, INC. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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 BUCHANAN LUMBER MOBILE, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- BUCHANAN LUMBER MOBILE, INC. has 19 OSHA inspections on record with 62 violations and $14,523 in total penalties.
- How does BUCHANAN LUMBER MOBILE, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- BUCHANAN LUMBER MOBILE, INC. operates in the sawmills industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.2.