Establishment profile
SAUDER WOODWORKING CO.
408 SAUDER ST, ARCHBOLD, OH, 43502
337125 — Household Furniture (except Wood and Metal) Manufacturing
Summary
SAUDER WOODWORKING CO. has accumulated 80 OSHA violations across 21 inspections over 43 years of recorded history, with $111,276 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 166 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 year ago.
Federal records were found in 3 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
SAUDER WOODWORKING CO. appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, and CPSC product recalls records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, NLRB labor relations, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
81% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 13 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 · 39 citations in this view · $106,536 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 9 | 8 | $42,402 | May 1983 | Mar 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0029 B01 | 4 | 1 | — | Oct 2011 | Oct 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 III | 3 | 3 | $9,625 | Jul 1990 | May 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F03 | 3 | 3 | $480 | May 1983 | Nov 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 D | 2 | 2 | $13,255 | May 2017 | Jan 2026 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0002 A | 2 | 2 | $2,250 | Jul 1990 | May 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 H01 | 2 | 2 | $420 | May 1983 | Oct 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E06 II | 2 | 2 | — | May 1983 | Oct 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $10,163 | Nov 2018 | Nov 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C01 | 1 | 1 | $8,000 | Jul 1990 | Jul 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $7,252 | Oct 2022 | Oct 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 J01 IV | 1 | 1 | $2,975 | Apr 1992 | Apr 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 II | 1 | 1 | $1,875 | May 2000 | May 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 G05 | 1 | 1 | $1,700 | Apr 1992 | Apr 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 | 1 | 1 | $1,700 | Apr 1992 | Apr 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | Apr 1992 | Apr 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 1 | 1 | $940 | May 2000 | May 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 B05 | 1 | 1 | $700 | Jul 1990 | Jul 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A01 | 1 | 1 | $650 | Apr 1992 | Apr 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L | 1 | 1 | $650 | Apr 1992 | Apr 1992 |
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 nearly every other employer in NAICS 3371 within OH. Peer group: 166 employers. This establishment has 80 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.
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 1,779 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
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · May 2016 – Aug 2025 · 4 in last 5 years
Most frequent event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning
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.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2025 | Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing | Other finger(s) n.e.c. | Amputation | |
| Dec 5, 2022 | Fall on same level due to tripping over an object | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized | |
| May 3, 2022 | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation | |
| Feb 24, 2021 | Fall on same level due to slipping | Ankle(s) | Hospitalized | |
| Nov 26, 2019 | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Fingertip(s) | Amputation | |
| Oct 21, 2019 | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Fingertip(s) | Amputation | |
| Jun 6, 2019 | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation | |
| Sep 17, 2018 | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Fingertip(s) | Amputation | |
| Apr 6, 2017 | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Hand(s), unspecified | Hospitalized | |
| Aug 26, 2016 | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Fingertip(s) | Amputation | |
| May 10, 2016 | Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
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.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 6, 2019 | Amputated,Amputation,Caught Between,Conveyor,Edger,Finger,Guard,Hand,Machine Guarding,Machine operator,Nip Point,Partial Amputation,Roller Conveyor,Unguarded,Wood Board | 1 | — | — | |
| Sep 17, 2018 | Amputated,Amputation,Caught By,Dust,Finger,Lubricating,Noise,Rotating Parts | 1 | — | — | |
| Apr 6, 2017 | Amputated,Caught In,Cleaning,Hand,Machine Guarding,Nip Point | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Aug 11, 2008 | FRACTURE,WAREHOUSE,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,PELVIS | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Feb 1, 1991 | WORK RULES,CLEANING,LOCKOUT,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED,SAFETY BAR,SWEEPER,HOPPERFatality | 1 | — | 1 | |
| May 14, 1990 | BEAM,HEAD,MAINTENANCE,BLOCKS,WORK RULES,LOCKOUT,SAW,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,UNGUARDEDFatality | 1 | — | 1 |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 1 year ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.
Wage and hour cases
Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty (CMP) is a separate fine levied on top, where the statute provides for one (FLSA / H-1B / H-2A / MSPA / FMLA / EPPA / FLSA Child Labor; other acts have no CMP column in DOL’s data). The Statutes column lists which laws each case cited. 1 case · $0 in backwages · 1 worker affected
| Case period | Industry | Statutes | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2021 – Jan 2023 | Sawmill and Woodworking Machinery Manufacturing | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public. A violation count is the agency’s tally of cited violations (one violation can affect many workers); the workers column counts distinct employees the agency found to be affected.
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for SAUDER WOODWORKING CO.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for SAUDER WOODWORKING CO.. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
Office of Foreign Labor Certification — labor condition applications for H-1B, H-2A, H-2B visa programs. Wage ratio = offered / prevailing wage. Historical data only: DOL ended OFLC Performance Data Disclosure publication in 2026, so the figures above reflect filings through the last ingested cycle and are not being refreshed. Treat as a historical snapshot, not a current signal.
Environmental compliance (EPA)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.
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.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SAUDER WOODWORKING (0326000203) 502 MIDDLE STREET · ARCHBOLD, OH, 43502 | AirRCRATRI | No Violation Identified QNCR 1 | 5 | 0 | — | Aug 2025 | View → |
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)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
CPSC product recalls
Top hazard: The seat plate can break, posing a fall hazard to consumers.. Most recent recall: 2025-02-20. Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission, matched on company name.
CPSC recall roster
Every CPSC consumer-product recall associated with this manufacturer, most-recent first. Hazards reflect CPSC’s classification (laceration, fire, fall, choking, lead exposure, etc.). Each row links to the agency’s authoritative recall page for the full remedy / contact / recall-number detail. 2 recalls shown · 2 distinct hazard categories.
| Recall | Date | Hazards | Units | CPSC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sauder Woodworking Recalls Clothing Storage Unit Tip-Over Restraint Straps Due to Tip-Over and Entrapment Hazards to Children #25146 | Feb 2025 | The tip-over restraint straps can fail when used on certain Sauder clothing storage units (dressers and 4-drawer chests) to prevent tip-over incidents, posing tip-over and entrapment hazards that can result in death or serious injuries to children. | — | View → |
Sauder Woodworking Company Recalls Gruga Office Chairs Due to Fall Hazard #13030 | Nov 2012 | The seat plate can break, posing a fall hazard to consumers. | — | View → |
Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission. Recall details (specific products, sale dates, remedy instructions) live on the cpsc.gov record linked from each row.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-20 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $8,275 | |
| 2022-05-11 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $7,252 | |
| 2021-10-13 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $14,502 | |
| 2019-06-12 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $13,260 | |
| 2018-10-04 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2018-09-20 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $10,163 | |
| 2017-04-13 | Referral | 3 | 3 | $9,959 | |
| 2016-09-02 | Referral | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2016-05-17 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $4,400 | |
| 2014-10-16 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $4,900 | |
| 2011-08-16 | Complaint | 4 | — | $0 | |
| 2008-08-11 | Referral | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2004-02-20 | Referral | 1 | — | $600 | |
| 2000-03-21 | Complaint | 5 | 1 | $6,940 | |
| 1992-03-30 | Complaint | 13 | 4 | $17,325 | |
| 1991-02-01 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1990-05-15 | Accident | 8 | 4 | $9,500 | |
| 1987-01-23 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1986-09-09 | Planned | 27 | 17 | $3,900 | |
| 1986-02-11 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1983-03-16 | Planned | 9 | 4 | $300 |
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 SAUDER WOODWORKING CO. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is SAUDER WOODWORKING CO.'s OSHA violation history?
- SAUDER WOODWORKING CO. has 21 OSHA inspections on record with 80 violations and $111,276 in total penalties.
- How does SAUDER WOODWORKING CO.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- SAUDER WOODWORKING CO. operates in the household furniture (except wood and metal) manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.3. SAUDER WOODWORKING CO.'s self-reported DART rate is 1.64 compared to an industry average of 1.6.
- Has SAUDER WOODWORKING CO. had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 2 fatality investigations involving SAUDER WOODWORKING CO..