Establishment profile
WEST FRASER, INC.
2474 DOUG BARNARD PKWY, AUGUSTA, GA, 30906
Operated by West Fraser · 1 of 6 establishments
321113 — Sawmills
EIN 721489951
Summary
WEST FRASER, INC. has accumulated 3 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 14 years of recorded history, with $26,419 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 32nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 114 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 36th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 4 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
WEST FRASER, 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, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
50% of inspections at this establishment produced 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. 3 distinct standards shown · 3 citations in this view · $26,419 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0176 A | 1 | 1 | $13,653 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II | 1 | 1 | $12,766 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2021 | Dec 2021 |
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
Below average violations in NAICS 3211 within GA. Peer group: 114 employers. This establishment has 3 OSHA violations; peer median is 7.
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 149 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) · Aug 2016 – Sep 2021 · 1 in last 5 years
Most frequent event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2021 | Pedestrian struck by vehicle in nonroadway area, unspecified | Toes(s), toenail(s) | Amputation | |
| Aug 6, 2016 | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Fingertip(s) | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2021 | Amputated,Amputation,Crushed,Engineering Controls,Foot,Forklift,Industrial Truck,Instantaneous amputation,Lack of Engineering Controls,Manufacturing,Material Handling,Operator,PIV,Powered Industrial Vehicle,Run Over,Sawmill,Struck By,Toe,Traumatic Amputation,Walking Surface | 1 | 1 | — |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 4+ years. Most recent activity: 4 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 WEST FRASER, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for WEST FRASER, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in GA — for West Fraser, not this location alone
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 West Fraser 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.). 4 cases · 2 ULP · 2 representation
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10-CA-358128 | Unfair labor practice | Jan 2025 | Nov 2025 | Closed | Region 10, Atlanta, Georgia |
| 12-CA-253477 | Unfair labor practice | Dec 2019 | Jan 2020 | Closed | Region 12, Tampa, Florida |
| 12-RD-253348 | Representation election | Dec 2019 | Jul 2021 | Closed | Region 12, Tampa, Florida |
| 12-RD-207802 | Representation election | Oct 2017 | Oct 2017 | Closed | Region 12, Tampa, Florida |
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 WEST FRASER, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for WEST FRASER, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-10-05 | Referral | 3 | 3 | $26,419 | |
| 2011-09-26 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
WEST FRASER, INC. is one of 6 establishments rolled up under the parent organization West Fraser.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of West Fraser across all 6 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in sawmills within GA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- POLLARD LUMBER CO., INC.APPLING — 2 federal enforcement records
- GEORGIA PACIFIC CORPORATIONBRUNSWICK — 2 federal enforcement records
- TELFAIR FOREST PRODUCTS, LLCLUMBER CITY — 2 federal enforcement records
- GEORGIA PACIFIC WOOD PRODUCTS, LLCALBANY — 2 federal enforcement records
- UFP UNION CITY, LLCUNION CITY — 2 federal enforcement records
- FAIRCLOTH FOREST PRODUCTS INCSWAINSBORO — 2 federal enforcement records
- RAYONIER CORP.EATONTON — 2 federal enforcement records
- BATTLE LUMBER CO., INC.WADLEY — 2 federal enforcement records
- CONNER HOLDINGS LLCHOMERVILLE — 2 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by West Fraser, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- WEST FRASER, INC.JACKSONVILLE, FL — 3 federal enforcement records
- WEST FRASER, INC.PERRY, FL — 3 federal enforcement records
- WEST FRASER INC.SEABOARD, NC — 2 federal enforcement records
- WEST FRASER, INC.MC DAVID, FL — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All West Fraser locationsParent rollup
- SawmillsAll employers in this industry
- Employers in GAState-wide enforcement data
- Sawmills in GAIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on WEST FRASER, INC. 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup West Fraser, which operates 6 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is WEST FRASER, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- WEST FRASER, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 3 violations and $26,419 in total penalties.
- How does WEST FRASER, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- WEST FRASER, INC. operates in the sawmills industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.2. WEST FRASER, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0.62 compared to an industry average of 2.8.