Establishment profile
FRERICHS SAWMILL
13531 HIGHWAY 68, TELLICO PLAINS, TN, 37385
321113 — Sawmills
Summary
FRERICHS SAWMILL has accumulated 15 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 16 years of recorded history, with $6,950 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 66th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 187 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 41st percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 3 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
FRERICHS SAWMILL 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, 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, with 2 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
Peer comparison
Above average violations in NAICS 3211 within TN. Peer group: 187 employers. This establishment has 15 OSHA violations; peer median is 9.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for FRERICHS SAWMILL. 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 FRERICHS SAWMILL. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 8, 2023 | Concrete Block,Crushed,Head,Retaining Wall,Skidder,Torso,Tractor TrailerFatality | 1 | — | 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 3+ years. Most recent activity: 3 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 FRERICHS SAWMILL. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for FRERICHS SAWMILL. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for FRERICHS SAWMILL. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC)
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for FRERICHS SAWMILL. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for FRERICHS SAWMILL. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for FRERICHS SAWMILL. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
- Department of AgricultureIUGF::OT::IGF HARDWOOD BARK MULCH FOR OCOEE RDcontract · Last action 2016-11-30$3,345
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 423990 - OTHER MISCELLANEOUS DURABLE GOODS MERCHANT WHOLESALERS. Last action: 2016-11-30. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-05-09 | Fatality/Catastrophe | 3 | 1 | $4,300 | |
| 2010-02-24 | Complaint | 12 | 3 | $2,650 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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- REPLOGLE ENTERPRISESHENRY — 2 federal enforcement records
- THOMPSON APPALACHIAN HARDWOODS, INC.HUNTLAND — 2 federal enforcement records
- HOOPER TIMBER COMPANY LLCDENMARK — 2 federal enforcement records
- SHOMAKER LUMBER COMPANY INCMC KENZIE — 2 federal enforcement records
- GREG'S SAWMILLTOONE — 2 federal enforcement records
- BOBBY DALE DBA BOBBY DALE SAWMILLHILHAM — 1 federal enforcement record
- HANAFEE BROTHERS SAWMILL COMPANY INC.TROY — 1 federal enforcement record
- CAMDEN HARDWOOD PRODUCTS LLCCAMDEN — 1 federal enforcement record
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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on FRERICHS SAWMILL 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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OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.
Frequently asked
- What is FRERICHS SAWMILL's OSHA violation history?
- FRERICHS SAWMILL has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 15 violations and $6,950 in total penalties.
- How does FRERICHS SAWMILL's safety record compare to its industry?
- FRERICHS SAWMILL operates in the sawmills industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.2.
- Has FRERICHS SAWMILL had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving FRERICHS SAWMILL.