Establishment profile
KENTUCKY HARDWOOD LUMBER CO INC
3550 NORTH HIGHWAY 27, SOMERSET, KY, 42502
321113 — Sawmills
Summary
KENTUCKY HARDWOOD LUMBER CO INC has accumulated 18 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 38 years of recorded history, with $6,075 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 86th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 167 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 96th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 months ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
KENTUCKY HARDWOOD LUMBER CO INC 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 (historical), 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
63% 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. 18 distinct standards shown · 18 citations in this view · $6,075 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 B01 | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | Sep 1993 | Sep 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 C01 | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | Sep 1993 | Sep 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 B | 1 | 1 | $800 | Sep 1993 | Sep 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 D | 1 | 1 | $600 | Sep 1993 | Sep 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 D01 II | 1 | 1 | $375 | May 2001 | May 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0265 C30 II | 1 | 1 | $150 | Jul 1992 | Jul 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0265 C06 II | 1 | 1 | $150 | Jul 1992 | Jul 1992 |
| 29 CFR 2001.50403 G1 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2004 | Apr 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 I02 I | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1993 | Sep 1993 |
| 29 CFR 2018.00101 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1992 | Jul 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0038 A01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1992 | Jul 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 G01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1992 | Jul 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 G03 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1992 | Jul 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1992 | Jul 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 G08 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1992 | Jul 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1992 | Jul 1992 |
| 29 CFR 2006.00201 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1992 | Jul 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 D01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1988 | Jan 1988 |
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 3211 within KY. Peer group: 167 employers. This establishment has 18 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for KENTUCKY HARDWOOD LUMBER CO 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 KENTUCKY HARDWOOD LUMBER CO INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 2 months ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for KENTUCKY HARDWOOD LUMBER CO INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for KENTUCKY HARDWOOD LUMBER CO 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 KENTUCKY HARDWOOD LUMBER CO 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 KENTUCKY HARDWOOD LUMBER CO INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for KENTUCKY HARDWOOD LUMBER CO INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for KENTUCKY HARDWOOD LUMBER CO INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-28 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2006-12-08 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2004-03-17 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2001-02-14 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $375 | |
| 1996-11-13 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1993-06-16 | Referral | 5 | 5 | $5,400 | |
| 1992-05-07 | Planned | 10 | 2 | $300 | |
| 1987-12-18 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on KENTUCKY HARDWOOD LUMBER CO 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 KENTUCKY HARDWOOD LUMBER CO INC's OSHA violation history?
- KENTUCKY HARDWOOD LUMBER CO INC has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 18 violations and $6,075 in total penalties.
- How does KENTUCKY HARDWOOD LUMBER CO INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- KENTUCKY HARDWOOD LUMBER CO INC operates in the sawmills industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.2.