Establishment profile
GATES LUMBER COMPANY
1253 S. BELLEVUE BLVD., MEMPHIS, TN, 38106
321912 — Cut Stock, Resawing Lumber, and Planing
Summary
GATES LUMBER COMPANY has accumulated 35 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 53 years of recorded history, with $2,930 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 89th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 413 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 85th percentile. The most recent 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
GATES LUMBER COMPANY 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, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
83% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 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 · 21 citations in this view · $2,930 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 H01 | 2 | 2 | $770 | Sep 1972 | Sep 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 C01 | 1 | 1 | $800 | Nov 2006 | Nov 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 D01 II | 1 | 1 | $500 | Aug 2009 | Aug 2009 |
| 29 CFR 3000.327 B 1 | 1 | 1 | $200 | Aug 2009 | Aug 2009 |
| 29 CFR 9000.7 | 1 | 1 | $100 | Aug 2009 | Aug 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 | 1 | 1 | $100 | Aug 2009 | Aug 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0141 C01 I | 1 | 1 | $100 | Nov 2006 | Nov 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 1 | 1 | $100 | Nov 2006 | Nov 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 N03 | 1 | 1 | $80 | Sep 1972 | Sep 1972 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 N01 | 1 | 1 | $45 | Sep 1972 | Sep 1972 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 G01 | 1 | 1 | $45 | Sep 1972 | Sep 1972 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 D01 | 1 | 1 | $30 | Sep 1972 | Sep 1972 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 H03 | 1 | 1 | $30 | Sep 1972 | Sep 1972 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 P04 | 1 | 1 | $30 | Sep 1972 | Sep 1972 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 E02 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2013 | Nov 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F04 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2013 | Nov 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 B01 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2009 | Aug 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0024 D | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2009 | Aug 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 G01 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2006 | Nov 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 I04 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2006 | Nov 2006 |
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 most other employers in NAICS 3219 within TN. Peer group: 413 employers. This establishment has 35 OSHA violations; peer median is 9.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for GATES LUMBER COMPANY. 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 GATES LUMBER COMPANY. 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 GATES LUMBER COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for GATES 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 GATES 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 GATES LUMBER COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for GATES LUMBER COMPANY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for GATES LUMBER COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-10-18 | Planned | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 2009-07-16 | Planned | 6 | 2 | $900 | |
| 2006-07-14 | Complaint | 12 | 7 | $1,000 | |
| 2006-07-14 | Complaint | 4 | 2 | $675 | |
| 1972-09-25 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1972-08-24 | Planned | 11 | — | $355 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on GATES 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.
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- What is GATES LUMBER COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
- GATES LUMBER COMPANY has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 35 violations and $2,930 in total penalties.
- How does GATES LUMBER COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
- GATES LUMBER COMPANY operates in the cut stock, resawing lumber, and planing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.4.