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SIERRA PACIFIC INDUSTRIES, INC.

14980 CAMAGE AVENUE, SONORA, CA, 95370
Operated by Sierra Pacific Industries · 1 of 48 establishments
321113Sawmills
EIN 680396272

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OSHA inspections
21
over 29 years
Violations
27
$109,680 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
3 fatalities · 6 hospitalizations

Summary

SIERRA PACIFIC INDUSTRIES, INC. has accumulated 27 OSHA violations across 21 inspections over 29 years of recorded history, with $109,680 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 122 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 98th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 year ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

SIERRA PACIFIC INDUSTRIES, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
21
0.7 / yr · last 29 yrs
Violations
27
0.9 / yr
Penalties
$109,680
$4,062 avg / violation
41% serious59% other
Inspection trigger · accident
15 of 21
Inspection trigger · complaint
4 of 21

62% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 7 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 · 23 citations in this view · $108,910 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
400122$9,150Jan 2012Dec 2012
4075 A22$3,700Jan 2012Dec 2012
3314(C)22$3,125Jan 2019May 2019
4187 C11$25,000Dec 2012Dec 2012
3273 L11$18,000May 2000May 2000
6358 A11$11,250Dec 2012Dec 2012
29 CFR 2473.0002 A11$10,000Dec 2012Dec 2012
3999(B)11$9,000Feb 2020Feb 2020
4301 A11$9,000Dec 2012Dec 2012
3212(A)(1)11$2,700Mar 2021Mar 2021
4002(A)11$2,700Jan 2019Jan 2019
418511$1,000Dec 2012Dec 2012
29 CFR 2500.0010 A11$1,000Dec 2012Dec 2012
1675 I11$750Jun 1997Jun 1997
5163 B11$600May 2000May 2000
3212 A0111$600Jul 1998Jul 1998
3384(B)11$425May 2019May 2019
3203(A)(4)11$425May 2019May 2019
3384(A)11$260May 2025May 2025
3210(C)11$225Jan 2019Jan 2019

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

98th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3211 within CA. Peer group: 122 employers. This establishment has 27 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
98th
peer median: $2,673
Inspection frequency
98th
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
0.5
vs industry
−2.4
TRIR
2.2
vs industry
−2.0

Reported for 168 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
2.2
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
1
Complaint
4
Accident
15

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 SIERRA PACIFIC INDUSTRIES, 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
Oct 23, 2020Building,Chain,Chest,Collapsed lung,Concrete Floor,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fall Protection,Floor Hole,Fracture,Hip,Installing,Lumber,Lung,Machine operator,Maintenance,Pelvis,Rib,Saw,Sawmill,Scapula,Spine,Sprocket,Unprotected,Walking Surface11
Aug 30, 2019Amputated,Amputation,Arm,Caught By,Conveyor,Laceration,NeckFatality11
Mar 8, 2019Amputated,Amputation,Caught In,Finger,Hand,Lathe,Partial Amputation,Pipe1
Nov 3, 2018Amputation,Caught In,Fingertip,Hand,Lumber,Roller Conveyor11
Sep 17, 2018Amputated,Amputation,Caught By,Chain,Foot,Jammed,Ladder,Nip Point,Sprocket,Toe11
Jul 23, 2012BOARD,GRADER,ASPHYXIATED,BUTTOCKS,ROLLER CONVEYOR,CAUGHT BETWEEN,POINT OF OPERATION,SAWMILLFatality11
Apr 23, 2012BOARD,SPLINTER,FRACTURE,FEED MILL,POINT OF OPERATION,FLYING OBJECT,WRIST11
Sep 15, 2011CHAIN,ROTATING PARTS,AMPUTATED,CAUGHT BY,JAMMED,SPROCKET,TOE,UNGUARDED,FOOT11
Jun 10, 2008LOADING,AMPUTATED,FINGER,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,LUMBER,TRUCK DRIVER1
Jan 14, 2000BURN,HEAT,SUMP TANK,BOILER,PIT,FALL,SAWMILLFatality11
Feb 9, 1998FRACTURE,WORK RULES,GRATING,JAMMED,CONVEYOR,FALL,FLOOR OPENING,VERTEBRA,WORK SURFACE,ANKLE11

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 SIERRA PACIFIC INDUSTRIES, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for SIERRA PACIFIC INDUSTRIES, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in CA — for Sierra Pacific Industries, not this location alone

Total cases
6
Unfair labor practice
3
Representation (union)
3

National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other Sierra Pacific Industries locations in the same state.

NLRB cases

National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 6 cases · 3 ULP · 3 representation

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
32-RD-106151Representation electionMay 2013Jul 2013ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California
20-CA-097677Unfair labor practiceFeb 2013Mar 2013ClosedRegion 20, San Francisco, California
20-CA-090934Unfair labor practiceOct 2012Nov 2012ClosedRegion 20, San Francisco, California
32-RD-078428Representation electionApr 2012May 2012ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California
32-CA-074006Unfair labor practiceFeb 2012Mar 2012ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California
32-RD-073663Representation electionFeb 2012Apr 2012ClosedRegion 32, Oakland, California

Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.

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 SIERRA PACIFIC INDUSTRIES, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for SIERRA PACIFIC INDUSTRIES, 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). 2 facilities.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
SIERRA PACIFIC INDUSTRIES
14980 CAMAGE RD · SONORA, CA, 95370
AirWaterRCRATRINo Violation Identified00Jul 2013View →
SIERRA PACIFIC INDUSTRIES
CA-49 AT REYNOLDS FERRY RD · SONORA, CA, 95370
RCRANo Violation Identified00View →

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.

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for SIERRA PACIFIC INDUSTRIES, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2025-01-09Accident1$260
2022-06-01Accident1$210
2020-11-03Accident11$2,700
2019-08-30Fatality/Catastrophe11$9,000
2019-03-27Accident1$425
2018-12-28Accident2$850
2018-09-21Accident42$5,850
2018-02-22Complaint1$185
2017-03-02Planned0$0
2014-04-02Accident0$0
2012-07-23Accident84$67,250
2012-05-01Accident0$0
2011-09-26Accident31$3,000
2008-06-26Accident0$0
2007-03-20Complaint0$0
2006-12-07Accident0$0
2000-01-18Accident21$18,600
1999-11-05Complaint0$0
1998-05-15Accident1$600
1997-03-20Accident11$750
1997-01-21Complaint0$0

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

SIERRA PACIFIC INDUSTRIES, INC. is one of 48 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Sierra Pacific Industries.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Sierra Pacific Industries across all 48 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SIERRA PACIFIC INDUSTRIES, 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.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Sierra Pacific Industries, which operates 48 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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Frequently asked

What is SIERRA PACIFIC INDUSTRIES, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
SIERRA PACIFIC INDUSTRIES, INC. has 21 OSHA inspections on record with 27 violations and $109,680 in total penalties.
How does SIERRA PACIFIC INDUSTRIES, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
SIERRA PACIFIC INDUSTRIES, INC. operates in the sawmills industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.2. SIERRA PACIFIC INDUSTRIES, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0.45 compared to an industry average of 2.8.
Has SIERRA PACIFIC INDUSTRIES, INC. had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 3 fatality investigations involving SIERRA PACIFIC INDUSTRIES, INC..