Establishment profile
LUMBER SPECIALTIES
717 HOLM AVE, STORY CITY, IA, 50248
Operated by Lumber Specialties · 1 of 2 establishments
321214 — Truss Manufacturing
Summary
LUMBER SPECIALTIES has accumulated 6 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 25 years of recorded history, with $21,419 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 74th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 20 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 95th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 6 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
LUMBER SPECIALTIES 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
33% of inspections at this establishment produced 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. 6 distinct standards shown · 6 citations in this view · $21,419 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F03 | 1 | 1 | $8,524 | Nov 2019 | Nov 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 P01 | 1 | 1 | $6,819 | Nov 2019 | Nov 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 II | 1 | 1 | $5,114 | Nov 2019 | Nov 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 H01 | 1 | 1 | $962 | Feb 2004 | Feb 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2019 | Nov 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 H03 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2004 | Feb 2004 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 3212 within IA. Peer group: 20 employers. This establishment has 6 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
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.
Reported for 49 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
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 LUMBER SPECIALTIES. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 6+ years. Most recent activity: 6 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 LUMBER SPECIALTIES. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for LUMBER SPECIALTIES. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for LUMBER SPECIALTIES. 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 LUMBER SPECIALTIES. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for LUMBER SPECIALTIES. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for LUMBER SPECIALTIES. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-08-27 | Complaint | 4 | — | $20,457 | |
| 2011-01-19 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2007-11-14 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2003-12-16 | Referral | 2 | 2 | $962 | |
| 2000-08-31 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2000-08-31 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
LUMBER SPECIALTIES is one of 2 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Lumber Specialties.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Lumber Specialties across all 2 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in truss manufacturing within IA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- MIDWEST MANUFACTURINGMARSHALLTOWN — 2 federal enforcement records
- STRUCTURAL COMPONENT SYSTEMS, INC.BOONE — 1 federal enforcement record
- BUILDERS FIRSTSOURCENEW HAMPTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- LUMBER SPECIALTIES LTDDYERSVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- CARROLL TRUSSES INC.CARROLL — 1 federal enforcement record
- EASTERN IOWA COMPONENTS, INC.MAQUOKETA — 1 federal enforcement record
- MIDWEST MANUFACTURING, A DIVISION OF MENARDSMARSHALLTOWN — 1 federal enforcement record
- ENGINEERED BUILDING DESIGNWASHINGTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- CASCADE LUMBER AND MANUFACTURING COMPANYCASCADE — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Lumber Specialties, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- LUMBER SPECIALTIES LTDDYERSVILLE, IA — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Lumber Specialties locationsParent rollup
- Truss ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in IAState-wide enforcement data
- Truss Manufacturing in IAIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on LUMBER SPECIALTIES 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Lumber Specialties, which operates 2 establishments in our dataset.
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.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is LUMBER SPECIALTIES's OSHA violation history?
- LUMBER SPECIALTIES has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 6 violations and $21,419 in total penalties.
- How does LUMBER SPECIALTIES's safety record compare to its industry?
- LUMBER SPECIALTIES operates in the truss manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.1. LUMBER SPECIALTIES's self-reported DART rate is 1.8 compared to an industry average of 3.1.