Establishment profile
W.L. BYRD LUMBER CO., INC.
1090 HIGHWAY 51 SOUTH, FERNWOOD, MS, 39365
321113 — Sawmills
Summary
W.L. BYRD LUMBER CO., INC. has accumulated 19 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 15 years of recorded history, with $22,358 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 76th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 87 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 74th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 10 months ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
W.L. BYRD LUMBER CO., 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
75% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 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. 18 distinct standards shown · 19 citations in this view · $22,358 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 A09 | 2 | 2 | $5,230 | Jun 2011 | Feb 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 D01 | 1 | 1 | $2,979 | Nov 2025 | Nov 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 II | 1 | 1 | $2,979 | Nov 2025 | Nov 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 F01 | 1 | 1 | $2,836 | Jun 2011 | Jun 2011 |
| 5A0001 | 1 | 1 | $1,618 | Jun 2011 | Jun 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $1,618 | Jun 2011 | Jun 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L04 III | 1 | 1 | $1,335 | Feb 2015 | Feb 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H01 | 1 | 1 | $1,335 | Feb 2015 | Feb 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 | 1 | 1 | $1,214 | Jun 2011 | Jun 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 K01 | 1 | 1 | $1,214 | Jun 2011 | Jun 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2025 | Nov 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2025 | Nov 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D02 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2015 | Feb 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 B02 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2015 | Feb 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2015 | Feb 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2015 | Feb 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 D07 III | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2011 | Jun 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 E01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2011 | Jun 2011 |
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 3211 within MS. Peer group: 87 employers. This establishment has 19 OSHA violations; peer median is 6.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for W.L. BYRD LUMBER CO., INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 W.L. BYRD LUMBER CO., INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 10 months ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for W.L. BYRD LUMBER CO., INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for W.L. BYRD LUMBER CO., 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 W.L. BYRD LUMBER CO., 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 W.L. BYRD LUMBER CO., INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for W.L. BYRD LUMBER CO., INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for W.L. BYRD LUMBER CO., INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-19 | Planned | 4 | 2 | $5,958 | |
| 2015-04-30 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2014-12-09 | Programmed Related | 7 | 2 | $7,900 | |
| 2011-06-14 | Planned | 8 | 4 | $8,500 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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- W. L. BYRD LUMBER COMPANY, INC.FERNWOOD — 2 federal enforcement records
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- FLY TIMBER CO.WINONA — 1 federal enforcement record
- V & B INTERNATIONAL, INC.PORT GIBSON — 1 federal enforcement record
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on W.L. BYRD LUMBER CO., 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is W.L. BYRD LUMBER CO., INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- W.L. BYRD LUMBER CO., INC. has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 19 violations and $22,358 in total penalties.
- How does W.L. BYRD LUMBER CO., INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- W.L. BYRD LUMBER CO., INC. operates in the sawmills industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.2.