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GRIFFIN LUMBER COMPANY, INC.

1603 DRAYTON RD., CORDELE, GA, 31015
321113Sawmills
EIN 580542717

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OSHA inspections
9
over 49 years
Violations
27
$107,554 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Accident investigations on record
1 hospitalizations · 3 National Emphasis Program inspections · 1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

GRIFFIN LUMBER COMPANY, INC. has accumulated 27 OSHA violations across 9 inspections over 49 years of recorded history, with $107,554 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 84th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 115 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 90th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 4 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

GRIFFIN LUMBER COMPANY, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
9
0.2 / yr · last 49 yrs
Violations
27
0.6 / yr
Penalties
$107,554
$3,983 avg / violation
56% serious44% other
Inspection trigger · referral
3 of 9
Inspection trigger · planned
3 of 9

89% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 6 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.

Peer comparison

84th

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3211 within GA. Peer group: 115 employers. This establishment has 27 OSHA violations; peer median is 7.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
96th
peer median: $7,825
Inspection frequency
90th
peer median: 2

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.

DART rate
2.4
vs industry
−0.4
TRIR
2.4
vs industry
−1.8

Reported for 87 average annual employees at this establishment.

Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
4.2
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.8
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
2.4
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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

Planned
3
Complaint
2
Referral
3
Follow-up
1

Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

OSHA severe injury reports

Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Jan 2015 – Nov 2021 · 1 in last 5 years

Reports
5
Hospitalizations
2
Amputations
4
Eye losses
0

Most frequent event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation

Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).

Severe injury reports — events

Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.

DateEventBody partOutcome
Nov 18, 2021Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operationFingertip(s)Amputation
Jul 15, 2020Struck by dislodged flying object, particleScalpHospitalized
Aug 7, 2015Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaningFingertip(s)Amputation
Jul 15, 2015Contact with objects and equipment, unspecifiedNonclassifiableAmputation
Jan 9, 2015Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operationArm(s), n.e.c.Amputation

Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.

OSHA accident events

Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Nov 18, 2021Amputated,Amputation,Clearing,Conveyor,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Finger,Guard,Hand,Jammed,Ladder,Pulley,Reaching,Wood11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
4 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 4+ years. Most recent activity: 4 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 GRIFFIN LUMBER COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for GRIFFIN LUMBER COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for GRIFFIN LUMBER COMPANY, INC.. 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 GRIFFIN LUMBER COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
3
Quarters non-compliant
0

EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
2929970
Operation
C

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 GRIFFIN LUMBER COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2021-11-24Referral44$37,705
2015-07-23Referral33$5,698
2015-01-15Referral1$56,000
2014-03-05Complaint1$0
2013-04-30Complaint43$6,951
1983-09-20Planned75$720
1978-10-12Follow-up0$0
1978-09-20Planned2$480
1977-01-13Planned5$0

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 GRIFFIN LUMBER COMPANY, 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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Frequently asked

What is GRIFFIN LUMBER COMPANY, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
GRIFFIN LUMBER COMPANY, INC. has 9 OSHA inspections on record with 27 violations and $107,554 in total penalties.
How does GRIFFIN LUMBER COMPANY, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
GRIFFIN LUMBER COMPANY, INC. operates in the sawmills industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.2. GRIFFIN LUMBER COMPANY, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 2.37 compared to an industry average of 2.8.