Establishment profile
CARTER LUMBER COMPANY
2801 WEST AVONIA ROAD, FAIRVIEW, PA, 16415
Operated by Carter Lumber · 1 of 51 establishments
423310 — Lumber, Plywood, Millwork, and Wood Panel Merchant Wholesalers
Summary
CARTER LUMBER COMPANY has accumulated 24 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 32 years of recorded history, with $12,000 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 97th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 72,991 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 32 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
CARTER LUMBER COMPANY appears in OSHA workplace safety record 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), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
100% of inspections at this establishment produced 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 · 22 citations in this view · $12,000 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 H01 | 2 | 1 | $1,650 | May 1994 | May 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 D01 | 2 | 1 | $1,650 | May 1994 | May 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 B03 | 1 | 1 | $1,650 | May 1994 | May 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 A01 | 1 | 1 | $1,650 | May 1994 | May 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0036 B04 | 1 | 1 | $1,200 | May 1994 | May 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0026 C02 IV | 1 | 1 | $1,200 | May 1994 | May 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H | 1 | 1 | $750 | May 1994 | May 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 A | 1 | 1 | $750 | May 1994 | May 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0025 D01 X | 1 | 1 | $750 | May 1994 | May 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1030 C01 I | 1 | 1 | $750 | May 1994 | May 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F04 | 1 | 1 | — | May 1994 | May 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0334 A02 I | 1 | 1 | — | May 1994 | May 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0036 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | May 1994 | May 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | May 1994 | May 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 E03 I | 1 | 1 | — | May 1994 | May 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 E03 IV | 1 | 1 | — | May 1994 | May 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0025 D02 I | 1 | 1 | — | May 1994 | May 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0026 C02 VII | 1 | 1 | — | May 1994 | May 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0007 | 1 | 1 | — | May 1994 | May 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0110 F02 II | 1 | 1 | — | May 1994 | May 1994 |
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 4233 within PA. Peer group: 72,991 employers. This establishment has 24 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.
Reported for 12 average annual employees at this establishment.
Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.
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) · Jul 2019
Most frequent event: Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 27, 2019 | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e) | 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 32+ years. Most recent activity: 32 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 CARTER LUMBER COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CARTER LUMBER COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for CARTER LUMBER COMPANY. 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 CARTER LUMBER COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for CARTER LUMBER COMPANY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for CARTER LUMBER COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994-04-14 | Complaint | 24 | 21 | $12,000 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
CARTER LUMBER COMPANY is one of 51 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Carter Lumber.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Carter Lumber across all 51 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
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Other employers in lumber, plywood, millwork, and wood panel merchant wholesalers within PA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- ALEXANDRIA NE LLCWILKES BARRE — 2 federal enforcement records
- HALL'S HOMES & LUMBER INCTioga — 2 federal enforcement records
- ABC SUPPLY COMPANY INC.TOBYHANNA — 2 federal enforcement records
- ALAN MCILVAIN COMPANYMARCUS HOOK — 1 federal enforcement record
- SIGNATURE COMPANIES DBA AMERICAN STAIRS & CABINETRCHAMBERSBURG — 1 federal enforcement record
- EDEN INC.KNOX — 1 federal enforcement record
- PENN WOOD PRODUCTS, INCORPORATEDEAST BERLIN — 1 federal enforcement record
- TAGUE LUMBER OF MEDIA, INC.PHILADELPHIA — 1 federal enforcement record
- JOHN H. MYERS & SON, INCORPORATEDYORK — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Carter Lumber, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- CARTER LUMBER INCFranklin, OH — 2 federal enforcement records
- CARTER LUMBER CO.MILLBURY, OH — 2 federal enforcement records
- CARTER LUMBER COLouisville, OH — 2 federal enforcement records
- CARTER LUMBERGROVE CITY, OH — 2 federal enforcement records
- CARTER LUMBER, INC.GREEN CAMP, OH — 2 federal enforcement records
- CARTER LUMBERWHITMORE LAKE, MI — 2 federal enforcement records
- CARTER LUMBERDOVER, OH — 2 federal enforcement records
- CARTER LUMBER INCKent, OH — 2 federal enforcement records
- CARTER LUMBER COMPANYLOUDON, TN — 1 federal enforcement record
- CARTER LUMBERJACKSON, MI — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Carter Lumber locationsParent rollup
- Lumber, Plywood, Millwork, and Wood Panel Merchant WholesalersAll employers in this industry
- Employers in PAState-wide enforcement data
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CARTER LUMBER COMPANY 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Carter Lumber, which operates 51 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is CARTER LUMBER COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
- CARTER LUMBER COMPANY has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 24 violations and $12,000 in total penalties.
- How does CARTER LUMBER COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
- CARTER LUMBER COMPANY operates in the lumber, plywood, millwork, and wood panel merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.8. CARTER LUMBER COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.2.