Establishment profile
CHESTER FOREST PRODUCTS, LLC
ROUTE 116, CHESTER, ME, 04458
113310 — Logging
Summary
CHESTER FOREST PRODUCTS, LLC has accumulated 13 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 23 years of recorded history, with $9,245 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 96th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 164 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 95th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 17 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
CHESTER FOREST PRODUCTS, LLC 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
60% 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. 13 distinct standards shown · 13 citations in this view · $9,245 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 D03 | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | Aug 2007 | Aug 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II | 1 | 1 | $1,225 | Aug 2007 | Aug 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0265 C04 IV | 1 | 1 | $980 | Aug 2007 | Aug 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0265 E06 IC | 1 | 1 | $980 | Aug 2007 | Aug 2007 |
| 5A0001 | 1 | 1 | $900 | Apr 2008 | Apr 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F03 | 1 | 1 | $560 | Aug 2007 | Aug 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 1 | 1 | $560 | Aug 2007 | Aug 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | $560 | Aug 2007 | Aug 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0265 E01 V | 1 | 1 | $560 | Aug 2007 | Aug 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A05 | 1 | 1 | $420 | Aug 2007 | Aug 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 II | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2008 | Aug 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F04 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2008 | Aug 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0176 A | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2008 | Apr 2008 |
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 1133 within ME. Peer group: 164 employers. This establishment has 13 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for CHESTER FOREST PRODUCTS, 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 CHESTER FOREST PRODUCTS, LLC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 17+ years. Most recent activity: 17 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 CHESTER FOREST PRODUCTS, LLC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CHESTER FOREST PRODUCTS, 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 CHESTER FOREST PRODUCTS, 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 CHESTER FOREST PRODUCTS, LLC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for CHESTER FOREST PRODUCTS, LLC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for CHESTER FOREST PRODUCTS, LLC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-08-06 | Planned | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 2008-02-14 | Complaint | 2 | 1 | $900 | |
| 2007-08-07 | Referral | 9 | 9 | $8,345 | |
| 2004-07-19 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2003-07-14 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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- HIGH WIRE LOGGINGROCKWOOD — 1 federal enforcement record
- WAYNE PETERS, INC.AURORA — 1 federal enforcement record
- J. R. L. LOGGING, INC.ISLAND FALLS — 1 federal enforcement record
- RANDY'S LOGGING & FIREWOODTURNER — 1 federal enforcement record
- HARRY H MELCHER & SONS, INC.BINGHAM — 1 federal enforcement record
- T. RAYMOND FOREST PRODUCTS, INC.LEE — 1 federal enforcement record
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CHESTER FOREST PRODUCTS, 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 CHESTER FOREST PRODUCTS, LLC's OSHA violation history?
- CHESTER FOREST PRODUCTS, LLC has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 13 violations and $9,245 in total penalties.
- How does CHESTER FOREST PRODUCTS, LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
- CHESTER FOREST PRODUCTS, LLC operates in the logging industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.2.