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NORDIC VENEER INC

5500 N UMPQUA HWY, ROSEBURG, OR, 97470
321212Softwood Veneer and Plywood Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
12
over 31 years
Violations
58
$19,564 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Accident investigations on record
3 hospitalizations · 1 National Emphasis Program inspections · 1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

NORDIC VENEER INC has accumulated 58 OSHA violations across 12 inspections over 31 years of recorded history, with $19,564 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 94th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 186 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 89th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 year ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

NORDIC VENEER INC 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

Inspections
12
0.4 / yr · last 31 yrs
Violations
58
1.9 / yr
Penalties
$19,564
$337 avg / violation
60% serious40% other
Inspection trigger · planned
7 of 12
Inspection trigger · accident
3 of 12

92% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 10 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 · 37 citations in this view · $19,364 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0219 E03 I43$1,560Feb 1995Feb 2002
29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 II44$300Feb 1995Oct 2009
29 CFR 1910.0215 B0942$300Feb 1995Oct 2009
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I33$1,720Feb 1995Jul 2011
29 CFR 1910.0219 I0232$810Feb 1995Jul 1996
29 CFR 1910.0265 C04 IV31$400Jul 1996Jul 1996
29 CFR 7020.22323 B22$1,075Feb 1995Apr 2006
29 CFR 1910.0215 A0421Feb 1995Feb 1995
29 CFR 1910.0095 G0111$4,149Oct 2024Oct 2024
OAR 437-002-0156(8)-111$2,420Oct 2024Oct 2024
OAR 437-002-0161(5)(A)11$2,075Oct 2024Oct 2024
29 CFR 7010.76001 A11$1,250Oct 1997Oct 1997
29 CFR 7020.3130211$975Oct 2009Oct 2009
29 CFR 1910.0184 E0111$500Aug 1999Aug 1999
29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I C11$420Nov 2020Nov 2020
29 CFR 1910.0132 F0111$300Feb 2002Feb 2002
29 CFR 1910.0023 C0111$300Feb 2002Feb 2002
29 CFR 7020.22809 E B11$300Aug 1999Aug 1999
29 CFR 7020.21003 A11$300Aug 1999Aug 1999
29 CFR 1910.0242 B11$210Aug 1999Aug 1999

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

94th

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3212 within OR. Peer group: 186 employers. This establishment has 58 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
95th
peer median: $700
Inspection frequency
89th
peer median: 2

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for NORDIC VENEER INC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
4.5
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.7
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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
7
Accident
3
Referral
1
Follow-up
1

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 NORDIC VENEER INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

OSHA accident events

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

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
May 21, 2020Caught Between,Crushed,Lathe,Leg,Pinched11
Apr 19, 2011AMPUTATED,MACHINE OPERATOR,ROLLER--MACH/PART,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CONVEYOR,TOE,NIP POINT,WORK SURFACE,FOOT,UNSTABLE POSITION11
May 30, 1997FRACTURE,WORK RULES,CLEANING,CRUSHED,PELVIS,LOADER,COMMUNICATION11

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
1 year ago

Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 1 year ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for NORDIC VENEER INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for NORDIC VENEER 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 NORDIC VENEER 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 NORDIC VENEER INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for NORDIC VENEER INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

EPA-registered facilities

Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
NORDIC VENEER, INC.
5500 NORTH UMPQUA HIGHWAY · ROSEBURG, OR, 97470
WaterRCRANo Violation Identified00Mar 2018View →

Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
742039
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 NORDIC VENEER INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2024-07-31Planned73$8,644
2020-05-22Accident11$420
2011-04-21Accident33$1,250
2009-09-02Planned41$975
2006-02-14Planned52$645
2001-12-17Planned33$900
2000-01-26Referral1$0
1999-06-24Planned75$1,610
1997-06-02Accident22$1,250
1996-08-19Follow-up0$0
1996-06-05Planned103$1,600
1995-01-10Planned1512$2,270

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 NORDIC VENEER 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 NORDIC VENEER INC's OSHA violation history?
NORDIC VENEER INC has 12 OSHA inspections on record with 58 violations and $19,564 in total penalties.
How does NORDIC VENEER INC's safety record compare to its industry?
NORDIC VENEER INC operates in the softwood veneer and plywood manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.5.