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Bill Denoon Lumber Company

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Bill Denoon Lumber Company ranks #32,255 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 23 violations across 3 inspections.

Upper half by penalty87% serious
$11,009
OSHA penalties
23
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#32,255
of 99,447 penalized employers

Bill Denoon Lumber Company in Bergholz, OH has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 23 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $11,009. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Bill Denoon Lumber Company 3 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 23 violations, averaging 7.7 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #32,255 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 20 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Manufacturing industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.2x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Composecure LLC in Somerset, NJ is another manufacturing employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $11,014 in current penalties.

7.7
violations per inspection
87.0%
of violations were serious
#32,255
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 23 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (7.7 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Bill Denoon Lumber Company compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Bill Denoon Lumber Company runs moderately below peers (0.7x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts As of 2026

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$11,009 Bottom 32% least affordable more affordable than 32% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). This entry sits in this band. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). Above this entry. This employer $0 $55,000 every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026

Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Manufacturing employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Bill Denoon Lumber Company.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.0018.136.254.372.3OSHA inspectionsViolations citedCHOICE PRODUCTS USA,…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 28NEW WINCUP HOLDINGS,…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 32DOE RUN COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 14RICE CAPITAL, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 69TREEHOUSE FOODS, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5DIENAMIC TOOL & DIE …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 19THE FLETCHER-TERRY C…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 42GENERAL MOTORS, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2FORMTIGHT, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 14MIL, LTD, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9BUZZBALLZ, LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4QUALITY KITCHENS INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 15ADVANCED DRAINAGE SY…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2TEX-TECH INDUSTRIES,…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6EMPIRE FOUNDRY PRODU…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 41ARTEMIS HOLDINGS, LLC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5WELDFIT CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 12CAMFIL USA, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5COTT BEVERAGES, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 13FOLEY PRODUCTS COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 13Bill Denoon Lumber C…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 23
Bill Denoon Lumber Company has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 23 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Manufacturing peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Bill Denoon Lumber Company in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Among 35,243 Manufacturing employers with OSHA penalties on file, Bill Denoon Lumber Company ranks #14,726 at $11,009 current penalty.

How Bill Denoon Lumber Company Compares

Bill Denoon Lumber Company's 7.67 violations per inspection compares to the Manufacturing sector average of 8.0 violations per employer.

Against the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs moderately below peers (0.7x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2010-03-08

Last Inspection

2010-09-22

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

7.7

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$3,670

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 3 inspections over 1 year, averaging 7.7 violations per visit. That's $3,670 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

20

Serious

87.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

3

Other-Than-Serious

13.0% of total

What this shows Serious violations involve hazards that could cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate intentional or knowing disregard of the law. Repeat violations are for hazards previously cited within the past 5 years.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$18,000

Current Penalty Amount

$11,009

Penalty Reduction

38.8%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $6,991 from the initial assessment of $18,000. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Bill Denoon Lumber Company compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Bill Denoon Lumber Company Industry Avg
Inspections 3 2.6
Violations 23 8.0
Total Penalty $11,009 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $3,670 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Bill Denoon Lumber Company, both outside OH so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($11,009 here).

Washington Metal Fabricators $11,010 MO Laslo Custom Kitchens, INC. $11,012 PA Gorman Milling CO. INC. $11,005 TX Composecure LLC $11,014 NJ

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (3 inspections here).

Choice Products USA, LLC 3 insp. Eau Claire, WI New Wincup Holdings, INC. 3 insp. Stone Mountain, GA Doe Run Company 3 insp. Boss, MO Rice Capital, INC. 3 insp. Stuttgart, AR

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Washington Metal Fabricators
Washington, MO
4 inspections $11,010
Laslo Custom Kitchens, INC.
Easton, PA
3 inspections $11,012
Gorman Milling CO. INC.
Gorman, TX
2 inspections $11,005
Composecure LLC
Somerset, NJ
3 inspections $11,014
King Bag & Manufacturing CO.
Cincinnati, OH
2 inspections $11,014

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What to do with this record

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Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bill Denoon Lumber Company safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Bill Denoon Lumber Company's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 23 violations across 3 inspections, including 20 serious violations. Compared to Manufacturing industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Bill Denoon Lumber Company have? ▼
Bill Denoon Lumber Company has 23 OSHA violations on record, including 20 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $11,009.
How many OSHA inspections has Bill Denoon Lumber Company had? ▼
Bill Denoon Lumber Company has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-03-08 and the most recent on 2010-09-22. This averages 7.7 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Bill Denoon Lumber Company? ▼
Bill Denoon Lumber Company has been assessed $11,009 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $18,000 (a 38.8% reduction).
Does Bill Denoon Lumber Company have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Bill Denoon Lumber Company has 20 serious violations. Serious violations involve hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate the employer intentionally or knowingly disregarded the law.
What industry does Bill Denoon Lumber Company operate in? ▼
Bill Denoon Lumber Company operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 321113). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Bill Denoon Lumber Company rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Bill Denoon Lumber Company ranks #32,255 (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). The ordinal is a live COUNT of employers with a lower total_current_penalty; see the methodology page for the exact derivation.
How does Bill Denoon Lumber Company's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Bill Denoon Lumber Company's total OSHA penalty of $11,009 is below the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer. The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Composecure LLC in Somerset, NJ is a similar manufacturing employer with $11,014 in current penalties.
Data Sources & Methodology ▼

Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data

Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.

Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)

Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.

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