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Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting · Kamiah, ID

Mark Swanson Logging

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Mark Swanson Logging ranks #84,567 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 5 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty20% serious
$1,200
OSHA penalties
5
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#84,567
of 99,447 penalized employers

Mark Swanson Logging in Kamiah, ID has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 5 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $1,200. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Mark Swanson Logging 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 5 violations, averaging 2.5 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #84,567 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 1 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting industry average of 1 inspections per employer, this runs moderately above peers (1.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Beechland Farms II Partners in Surry, VA is another agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

2.5
violations per inspection
20.0%
of violations were serious
#84,567
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

D 54/100
  • D OSHA safety compliance: 5 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (2.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

Channels are separate federal datasets: a dimension marked not applicable simply has no record in that dataset for this employer, not a good or bad score.

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How Mark Swanson Logging compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Mark Swanson Logging 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

$1,200 Top 15% most affordable more affordable than 85% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Above this entry. $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 Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Mark Swanson Logging.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.0011.623.134.746.2OSHA inspectionsViolations citedPETREE FARMS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8HAIN PURE PROTEIN CO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4STARK BRO'S NURSERIE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8S K ORCHARDS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 44MATTEOLI BROTHERS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2HARVEST MOON AGRICUL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2VIERRA DAIRY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5TONY MALATESTA FARMS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7MASAMI CATTLE RANCH,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2CHUY AND SONS LABOR …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1PAPPAS & COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1VAN DYK CATTLE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3SUNSHINE MEALWORMS C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12WILLAMETTE TREE WHOL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4MOBILE SALVAGE LOGGI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1DEPT. OF AGRICULTURE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10LONE SHELDON LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0ELVIRA SANDOVAL, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0ALASKA SEEDS OF CHANGE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0CAL-MAINE FOODS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0Mark Swanson Logging, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5
Mark Swanson Logging has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 5 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Mark Swanson Logging in the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting enforcement ledger

Among 2,224 Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting employers with OSHA penalties on file, Mark Swanson Logging ranks #1,519 at $1,200 current penalty.

How Mark Swanson Logging Compares

Mark Swanson Logging's 2.50 violations per inspection compares to the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting sector average of 2.4 violations per employer.

Against the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting industry average of $3,448 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs moderately below peers (0.3x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2011-08-10

Last Inspection

2011-08-10

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

2.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$600

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,537

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 2.5 violations per visit. That's $600 per inspection vs. the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting average of $2,537.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

1

Serious

20.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

4

Other-Than-Serious

80.0% 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

$2,400

Current Penalty Amount

$1,200

Penalty Reduction

50.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $1,200 from the initial assessment of $2,400. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting

How Mark Swanson Logging compares to the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting sector, which has 5,988 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Mark Swanson Logging Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.4
Violations 5 2.4
Total Penalty $1,200 $3,448
Avg Penalty per Inspection $600 $2,537
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Nationwide Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Mark Swanson Logging, both outside ID so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($1,200 here).

Esparza Enterprises INC. $1,200 CA Fire Mountain Farms INC $1,200 WA Pro Walk Manufacturing Company INC. $1,200 OK Tim Utter $1,200 OR

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).

Petree Farms 2 insp. Imperial, CA Hain Pure Protein CORP. 2 insp. Fredericksburg, PA Stark Bro's Nurseries & Orchards Company 2 insp. Louisiana, MO S K Orchards 2 insp. White Salmon, WA

Nearby & Similar Employers in Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting

Showing 5 of 5987 other employers tracked in this sector.

Beechland Farms II Partners
Surry, VA
0 inspections $0
Esparza Enterprises INC.
Bakersfield, CA
2 inspections $1,200
Alstede Farms LLC
Chester, NJ
0 inspections $0
Fire Mountain Farms INC
Chehalis, WA
2 inspections $1,200
Landry-Poche' Strawberry Farm, Inc.
Holden, LA
0 inspections $0

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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 Mark Swanson Logging safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Mark Swanson Logging's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 5 violations across 2 inspections, including 1 serious violations. Compared to Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Mark Swanson Logging have? ▼
Mark Swanson Logging has 5 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $1,200.
How many OSHA inspections has Mark Swanson Logging had? ▼
Mark Swanson Logging has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2011-08-10 and the most recent on 2011-08-10. This averages 2.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Mark Swanson Logging? ▼
Mark Swanson Logging has been assessed $1,200 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $2,400 (a 50.0% reduction).
Does Mark Swanson Logging have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Mark Swanson Logging has 1 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 Mark Swanson Logging operate in? ▼
Mark Swanson Logging operates in the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting sector (NAICS code 113310). This industry has 5,988 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 8,139 total OSHA inspections and $20.65M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Mark Swanson Logging rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Mark Swanson Logging ranks #84,567 (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 Mark Swanson Logging's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Mark Swanson Logging's total OSHA penalty of $1,200 is below the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting industry average of $3,448 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.4 per employer. For a direct comparison, Beechland Farms II Partners in Surry, VA is a similar agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting employer with $0 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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