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GENERAL WOODWORKING INC. is a institutional furniture manufacturing employer in LOWELL, MA. Federal records show 3 OSHA inspections with 24 violations and $33,500 in penalties. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 3, 2026.

GENERAL WOODWORKING INC.

299 WESTERN AVE, LOWELL, MA, 01851

337127 Top companies in Institutional Furniture Manufacturing

EIN: 042641904

50 employees

Federal Enforcement
3
OSHA inspections
24 violations
$33,500 in penalties

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
5
Industry Avg DART
2.6
Self-Reported DART
0.0
Self-Reported TRIR
0.0
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
3
OSHA Violations
24
Total Penalties
$33,500
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
HIGH
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
18 years
Last Activity
9yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.2/yr
Violation Rate
1.3/yr
Violation Severity Mix
100% serious$1,396 avg per violation$11,167 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHA$33,500 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
-5
Below industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
-2.6
Below industry average

Inspection Breakdown

Planned
1
Complaint
1
Referral
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 67% of inspections
Recidivism: 2 inspections with serious+ violations

Peer Comparison

98%
Worse than most peers
vs 99 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
99%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
87%

Motor Carrier Safety (FMCSA)

DOT Number
433457
Operation Type
A
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Industry context

Within the institutional furniture manufacturing industry in MA, GENERAL WOODWORKING INC. ranks in the 98th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 99 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 99th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 87th percentile.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 5 for the institutional furniture manufacturing sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 2.6. GENERAL WOODWORKING INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0, which is below the industry average.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 9 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is GENERAL WOODWORKING INC.'s OSHA violation history?
GENERAL WOODWORKING INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 24 violations and $33,500 in total penalties.
How does GENERAL WOODWORKING INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
GENERAL WOODWORKING INC. operates in the institutional furniture manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5. GENERAL WOODWORKING INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 2.6.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on GENERAL WOODWORKING INC. of LOWELL, MA from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 3 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, FMCSA motor carrier safety, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 14 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement, SEC facts.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 3, 2026.

This profile may be incomplete if GENERAL WOODWORKING INC.operates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.