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Emerald Forest Products INC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Emerald Forest Products INC ranks #53,017 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 10 violations across 7 inspections.

Lower half by penalty70% serious
$5,410
OSHA penalties
10
Violations cited
7
OSHA inspections
#53,017
of 99,447 penalized employers

Emerald Forest Products INC in Eugene, OR has been the subject of 7 OSHA workplace inspections and 10 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $5,410. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Emerald Forest Products INC 7 times over 4 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 10 violations, averaging 1.4 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #53,017 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 7 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Manufacturing industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this runs well above peers (2.7x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, H & L Advantage INC in Grandville, MI is another manufacturing employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $5,410 in current penalties.

1.4
violations per inspection
70.0%
of violations were serious
#53,017
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 69/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 10 violations across 7 OSHA inspections (1.4 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Emerald Forest Products INC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Emerald Forest Products INC runs moderately below peers (0.3x 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

$5,410 Top 47% most affordable more affordable than 53% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $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 Emerald Forest Products INC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both7.07.077.07.02.012.823.534.245.0OSHA inspectionsViolations citedMIDWEST TRAILER MANU…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 28FLUID ROUTING SOLUTI…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 23AICHI FORGE USA, INC., OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 22ASHLEY FURNITURE IND…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 11GENERAL PACKAGING CO…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 5PREMIER CASTING SERV…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 28MASTER BOAT BUILDERS…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 27METALSA-ROANOKE, INC., OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 9TOYOTA MOTOR MANUFAC…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 8VITAQUEST INTERNATIO…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 12WATTS WATER TECHNOLO…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 4HILAND DAIRY FOODS, …, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 7BWAY CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 31THE J.J. RYAN CORPOR…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 43CROWN BATTERY MFG. CO., OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 15TYSON FRESH MEATS, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 7INTERNATIONAL PAPER …, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 5SENECA FOODS CORPORA…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 9MID-WEST FORGE CORPO…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 10STAMPEDE MEAT, INC., OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 13Emerald Forest Produ…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 10
Emerald Forest Products INC has 7 OSHA inspections on record and 10 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.

Emerald Forest Products INC in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Manufacturing sector: Emerald Forest Products INC is the #22,305 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 35,243 employers with nonzero fines ($5,410).

How Emerald Forest Products INC Compares

Emerald Forest Products INC's 1.43 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 (0.3x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

7

First Inspection

2010-01-13

Last Inspection

2014-06-06

Inspection Span

4 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.4

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$773

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 7 inspections over 4 years, averaging 1.4 violations per visit. That's $773 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

7

Serious

70.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

3

Other-Than-Serious

30.0% 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

$6,860

Current Penalty Amount

$5,410

Penalty Reduction

21.1%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $1,450 from the initial assessment of $6,860. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Emerald Forest Products INC compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Emerald Forest Products INC Industry Avg
Inspections 7 2.6
Violations 10 8.0
Total Penalty $5,410 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $773 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Emerald Forest Products INC, both outside OR so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($5,410 here).

H & L Advantage INC $5,410 MI C & H Precision Weapons, LLC $5,410 GA Plasco Tooling & Engineering LLC $5,410 MI New Millennium Building Systems $5,410 NV

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (7 inspections here).

Midwest Trailer Manufacturing, LLC 7 insp. Kewanee, IL Fluid Routing Solutions, LLC 7 insp. Lexington, TN Aichi Forge USA, INC. 7 insp. Georgetown, KY Ashley Furniture Industries, INC. 7 insp. Ecru, MS

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

H & L Advantage INC
Grandville, MI
3 inspections $5,410
C & H Precision Weapons, LLC
Richmond Hill, GA
2 inspections $5,410
Plasco Tooling & Engineering LLC
Romeo, MI
3 inspections $5,410
New Millennium Building Systems
Fallon, NV
3 inspections $5,410
Steel Construction Services, LLC
Fort Worth, TX
2 inspections $5,411

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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 Emerald Forest Products INC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Emerald Forest Products INC's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 10 violations across 7 inspections, including 7 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 Emerald Forest Products INC have? ▼
Emerald Forest Products INC has 10 OSHA violations on record, including 7 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $5,410.
How many OSHA inspections has Emerald Forest Products INC had? ▼
Emerald Forest Products INC has had 7 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-01-13 and the most recent on 2014-06-06. This averages 1.4 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Emerald Forest Products INC? ▼
Emerald Forest Products INC has been assessed $5,410 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $6,860 (a 21.1% reduction).
Does Emerald Forest Products INC have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Emerald Forest Products INC has 7 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 Emerald Forest Products INC operate in? ▼
Emerald Forest Products INC operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 321212). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Emerald Forest Products INC rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Emerald Forest Products INC ranks #53,017 (the lower 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 Emerald Forest Products INC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Emerald Forest Products INC's total OSHA penalty of $5,410 is below the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer. The employer has 7 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, H & L Advantage INC in Grandville, MI is a similar manufacturing employer with $5,410 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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