Establishment profile
WAYNE L HEPLER DBA WLH ENTERPRISES
5939 ROUTE 38, EMLENTON, PA, 16373
321113 — Sawmills
Summary
WAYNE L HEPLER DBA WLH ENTERPRISES has accumulated 21 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 22 years of recorded history, with $5,855 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 90th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 198 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 62nd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 15 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
WAYNE L HEPLER DBA WLH ENTERPRISES 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
67% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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 · 20 citations in this view · $5,855 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 D01 | 1 | 1 | $600 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 G01 | 1 | 1 | $600 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 K01 | 1 | 1 | $600 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 C01 | 1 | 1 | $600 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $400 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A01 | 1 | 1 | $400 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0265 C30 II | 1 | 1 | $400 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 IB | 1 | 1 | $400 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0265 C03 IV | 1 | 1 | $300 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 IVA | 1 | 1 | $300 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 |
| 5A0001 | 1 | 1 | $240 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B02 | 1 | 1 | $215 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0133 A01 | 1 | 1 | $200 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D01 | 1 | 1 | $200 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0138 A | 1 | 1 | $200 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0025 D02 XI | 1 | 1 | $200 | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 I03 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D02 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 II | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0025 D02 XII | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2010 | Sep 2010 |
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 most other employers in NAICS 3211 within PA. Peer group: 198 employers. This establishment has 21 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for WAYNE L HEPLER DBA WLH ENTERPRISES. 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 WAYNE L HEPLER DBA WLH ENTERPRISES. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 15+ years. Most recent activity: 15 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 WAYNE L HEPLER DBA WLH ENTERPRISES. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for WAYNE L HEPLER DBA WLH ENTERPRISES. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for WAYNE L HEPLER DBA WLH ENTERPRISES. 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 WAYNE L HEPLER DBA WLH ENTERPRISES. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for WAYNE L HEPLER DBA WLH ENTERPRISES. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for WAYNE L HEPLER DBA WLH ENTERPRISES. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-07-29 | Complaint | 11 | 10 | $3,640 | |
| 2010-05-27 | Complaint | 10 | 7 | $2,215 | |
| 2004-02-19 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 |
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 WAYNE L HEPLER DBA WLH ENTERPRISES 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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- What is WAYNE L HEPLER DBA WLH ENTERPRISES's OSHA violation history?
- WAYNE L HEPLER DBA WLH ENTERPRISES has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 21 violations and $5,855 in total penalties.
- How does WAYNE L HEPLER DBA WLH ENTERPRISES's safety record compare to its industry?
- WAYNE L HEPLER DBA WLH ENTERPRISES operates in the sawmills industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.2.