Establishment profile
FORREST SMITH DRILLING & BLASTING INC
8380 AUMSVILE HWY SE, SALEM, OR, 97317
213115 — Support Activities for Nonmetallic Minerals (except Fuels) Mining
Summary
FORREST SMITH DRILLING & BLASTING INC has accumulated 0 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 12 years of recorded history.
The most recent federal enforcement activity was recorded 12 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
FORREST SMITH DRILLING & BLASTING INC appears in OSHA workplace safety and MSHA mine safety records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, 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.
OSHA workplace safety
Peer comparison
Fewer violations than most other employers in NAICS 2131 within OR. Peer group: 16 employers. This establishment has 0 OSHA violations; peer median is 0.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for FORREST SMITH DRILLING & BLASTING 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
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for FORREST SMITH DRILLING & BLASTING INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 12+ years. Most recent activity: 12 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 FORREST SMITH DRILLING & BLASTING INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
Company-level in OR — for FORREST SMITH DRILLING & BLASTING INC, not this location alone
Mine Safety & Health Administration — citations issued at mining operations. MSHA records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other FORREST SMITH DRILLING & BLASTING INC operations in the same state.
MSHA citations
Mine Safety and Health Administration citations. S&S (significant and substantial) marks violations that could reasonably contribute to a serious injury. Negligence rating is MSHA’s operator-culpability assessment (none, low, moderate, high, or reckless disregard). Proposed = assessed at issuance; Paid = post-settlement / appeal. 25 citations · 2S&S · 25 contractor · $2,022 proposed / $1,634 paid.
| Citation | Mine | Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Proposed | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8694037 | Moneypit II Marion, OR contractor: Forrest Smith Drilling & Blasting, Inc. | Nov 2013 | — | No | ModNegligence | $372 | $100 |
| 6378390 | METRO PORTABLE #2 Multnomah, OR contractor: Forrest Smith Drilling & Blasting, Inc. | Nov 2005 | — | No | HighNegligence | $207 | $207 |
| 6383304 | METRO PORTABLE #2 Multnomah, OR contractor: Forrest Smith Drilling & Blasting, Inc. | Dec 2005 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $144 | $144 |
| 9439253 | Valley Materials Inc Harney, OR contractor: Forrest Smith Drilling & Blasting, Inc. | Sep 2019 | — | No | ModNegligence | $121 | $121 |
| 8992751 | Conser Quarry Lane, OR contractor: Forrest Smith Drilling & Blasting, Inc. | Nov 2017 | — | No | ModNegligence | $118 | $118 |
| 8790943 | Cedar Creek Quarries Inc-Fischer Pit Lincoln, OR contractor: Forrest Smith Drilling & Blasting, Inc. | Mar 2015 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6398596 | Cedar Creek Quarries Inc-Cedar Creek Pit Lincoln, OR contractor: Forrest Smith Drilling & Blasting, Inc. | Jul 2008 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6383800 | Laurelwood Quarry Washington, OR contractor: Forrest Smith Drilling & Blasting, Inc. | Nov 2006 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $59 |
| 6383475 | Dalton Quarry Polk, OR contractor: Forrest Smith Drilling & Blasting, Inc. | May 2006 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6383476 | Dalton Quarry Polk, OR contractor: Forrest Smith Drilling & Blasting, Inc. | May 2006 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6378393 | METRO PORTABLE #2 Multnomah, OR contractor: Forrest Smith Drilling & Blasting, Inc. | Nov 2005 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6378392 | METRO PORTABLE #2 Multnomah, OR contractor: Forrest Smith Drilling & Blasting, Inc. | Nov 2005 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6378391 | METRO PORTABLE #2 Multnomah, OR contractor: Forrest Smith Drilling & Blasting, Inc. | Nov 2005 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6338473 | Dalton Quarry Polk, OR contractor: Forrest Smith Drilling & Blasting, Inc. | May 2005 | — | No | LowNegligence | $60 | — |
| 4376752 | Laurelwood Quarry Washington, OR contractor: Forrest Smith Drilling & Blasting, Inc. | Feb 2003 | — | No | ModNegligence | $55 | — |
| 4376748 | Laurelwood Quarry Washington, OR contractor: Forrest Smith Drilling & Blasting, Inc. | Feb 2003 | — | No | ModNegligence | $55 | $55 |
| 4376747 | Laurelwood Quarry Washington, OR contractor: Forrest Smith Drilling & Blasting, Inc. | Feb 2003 | — | No | ModNegligence | $55 | $55 |
| 4376746 | Laurelwood Quarry Washington, OR contractor: Forrest Smith Drilling & Blasting, Inc. | Feb 2003 | — | No | ModNegligence | $55 | $55 |
| 6338001 | Valley Materials Inc Harney, OR contractor: Forrest Smith Drilling & Blasting, Inc. | Sep 2001 | — | No | ModNegligence | $55 | $55 |
| 7978722 | Cedar Creek Quarries Inc-Cedar Creek Pit Lincoln, OR contractor: Forrest Smith Drilling & Blasting, Inc. | Nov 2000 | — | No | LowNegligence | $55 | $55 |
| 7978170 | WILLAMETTE PORTABLE #1 Clatsop, OR contractor: Forrest Smith Drilling & Blasting, Inc. | Jan 2000 | — | No | HighNegligence | $55 | $55 |
| 7978169 | WILLAMETTE PORTABLE #1 Clatsop, OR contractor: Forrest Smith Drilling & Blasting, Inc. | Jan 2000 | — | No | HighNegligence | $55 | $55 |
| 6383305 | METRO PORTABLE #2 Multnomah, OR contractor: Forrest Smith Drilling & Blasting, Inc. | Dec 2005 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | — | — |
| 6383303 | METRO PORTABLE #2 Multnomah, OR contractor: Forrest Smith Drilling & Blasting, Inc. | Dec 2005 | — | No | — | — | — |
| 6338002 | Valley Materials Inc Harney, OR contractor: Forrest Smith Drilling & Blasting, Inc. | Sep 2001 | — | No | ModNegligence | — | — |
Source: MSHA citation database. “Contractor” annotations indicate the cited party was on-site at the mine but not the mine’s operator -- responsibility attaches to the contractor LLC, not the mine’s owner. Section codes reference 30 CFR (the Mine Safety and Health regulations).
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for FORREST SMITH DRILLING & BLASTING 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 FORREST SMITH DRILLING & BLASTING INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for FORREST SMITH DRILLING & BLASTING INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for FORREST SMITH DRILLING & BLASTING INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-05-15 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2014-05-15 | Programmed Related | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in support activities for nonmetallic minerals (except fuels) mining within OR, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- E & M ROCK DRILLING CO INCEAGLE POINT — 2 federal enforcement records
- SUMMITT MINING LLCMEDFORD — 1 federal enforcement record
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on FORREST SMITH DRILLING & BLASTING 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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- What is FORREST SMITH DRILLING & BLASTING INC's OSHA violation history?
- FORREST SMITH DRILLING & BLASTING INC has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 0 violations and $0 in total penalties.
- How does FORREST SMITH DRILLING & BLASTING INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- FORREST SMITH DRILLING & BLASTING INC operates in the support activities for nonmetallic minerals (except fuels) mining industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 0.9.