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SUPERIOR HARDWOODS OF OHIO, INC

134 WELLSTON INDUSTRIAL PARK ROAD, WELLSTON, OH, 45692
321113Sawmills
EIN 310956867

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OSHA inspections
8
over 42 years
Violations
25
$19,467 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Accident investigations on record
3 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

SUPERIOR HARDWOODS OF OHIO, INC has accumulated 25 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 42 years of recorded history, with $19,467 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 92nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 73 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 94th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 14 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

SUPERIOR HARDWOODS OF OHIO, 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

Inspections
8
0.2 / yr · last 42 yrs
Violations
25
0.6 / yr
Penalties
$19,467
$779 avg / violation
64% serious36% other
Inspection trigger · planned
5 of 8
Inspection trigger · complaint
2 of 8

75% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 6 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 · 21 citations in this view · $19,467 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0215 A0422$1,088Jun 1993May 2007
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I11$8,316Nov 2010Nov 2010
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0111$2,946Oct 2011Oct 2011
29 CFR 1910.0265 C03 I11$1,750Jun 1993Jun 1993
29 CFR 1910.0305 C0211$1,313May 2007May 2007
29 CFR 1910.0265 C04 V11$1,225Jun 1993Jun 1993
29 CFR 1910.0265 C05 I11$800Jun 1993Jun 1993
29 CFR 1910.0219 D0111$500Jun 1993Jun 1993
29 CFR 1910.0219 F0111$500Jun 1993Jun 1993
29 CFR 1910.0305 B0211$350Jun 1993Jun 1993
29 CFR 1910.0305 B0111$350Jun 1993Jun 1993
29 CFR 1910.0095 I02 I11$210Jan 1984Jan 1984
29 CFR 1910.0133 A0111$120Nov 1983Nov 1983
29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 II11Oct 2011Oct 2011
29 CFR 1910.0147 F02 I11Nov 2010Nov 2010
29 CFR 1910.0178 L04 III11May 2007May 2007
29 CFR 1904.0029 B0111May 2007May 2007
29 CFR 1910.0215 B0911May 2007May 2007
29 CFR 1910.0024 C11Jun 1993Jun 1993
29 CFR 1910.0265 C04 IV11Jun 1993Jun 1993

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

92nd

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3211 within OH. Peer group: 73 employers. This establishment has 25 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
90th
peer median: $4,300
Inspection frequency
94th
peer median: 1

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
0.0
vs industry
−2.8
TRIR
2.8
vs industry
−1.4

Reported for 31 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
2.8
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
5
Complaint
2
Follow-up
1

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) · Feb 2021

Reports
1
Hospitalizations
1
Amputations
0
Eye losses
0

Most frequent event: Struck by object or equipment, unspecified

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.

DateEventBody partOutcome
Feb 15, 2021Struck by object or equipment, unspecifiedMultiple face locationsHospitalized

Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
14 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 14+ years. Most recent activity: 14 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 SUPERIOR HARDWOODS OF OHIO, INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for SUPERIOR HARDWOODS OF OHIO, 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 SUPERIOR HARDWOODS OF OHIO, 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 SUPERIOR HARDWOODS OF OHIO, INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for SUPERIOR HARDWOODS OF OHIO, 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 · 1 marked inactive.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
SUPERIOR HARDWOODS OF OHIO INC
CO RD 78 · WELLSTON, OH, 45692
RCRANo Violation Identified00Apr 2003View →

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 SUPERIOR HARDWOODS OF OHIO, INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2011-09-12Follow-up21$2,946
2010-10-28Complaint2$8,316
2010-03-05Planned0$0
2007-04-23Planned53$2,100
1993-05-13Complaint1110$5,775
1986-05-20Planned0$0
1983-12-08Planned31$210
1983-10-26Planned21$120

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 SUPERIOR HARDWOODS OF OHIO, 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 SUPERIOR HARDWOODS OF OHIO, INC's OSHA violation history?
SUPERIOR HARDWOODS OF OHIO, INC has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 25 violations and $19,466.6 in total penalties.
How does SUPERIOR HARDWOODS OF OHIO, INC's safety record compare to its industry?
SUPERIOR HARDWOODS OF OHIO, INC operates in the sawmills industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.2. SUPERIOR HARDWOODS OF OHIO, INC's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 2.8.