Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting · Curtin, OR

Northwest Logging INC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Northwest Logging INC ranks #90,355 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 3 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty100% serious
$685
OSHA penalties
3
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#90,355
of 99,447 penalized employers

Northwest Logging INC in Curtin, OR has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 3 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $685. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Northwest Logging INC 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 3 violations, averaging 1.5 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #90,355 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 3 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, M & G Farm Management INC in Fresno, CA is another agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $685 in current penalties.

1.5
violations per inspection
100.0%
of violations were serious
#90,355
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 68/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 3 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (1.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Northwest Logging INC compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows Northwest Logging INC runs well below peers (0.20x 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

$685 Top 9% most affordable more affordable than 91% 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 Northwest Logging INC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.00.14.89.514.218.9OSHA inspectionsViolations citedCOTTON GROWERS COOPE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12PEARL CROP, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5LESLIE T. BROWN FARM…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6LUOMA EGG RANCH INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14AMERICAN BOTANICALS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7BRISTOL WAVE SEAFOODS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4DUNN'S FISH FARM, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2PRIME AG SERVICES, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4RUNNING LUCK RANCH LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5ROSE ACRE FARMS INC.…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1THORSPORT INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1K & G RANCHES, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4HILLARD WEBB, JR., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2KOCHERGEN WEST FARMS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6GREAT VALLEY LABOR S…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2JOSEPH ANTICEVICH & …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9LARA LABOR CONTRACTO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2JAGUAR FARM LABOR CO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2PACIFIC FARM INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 18TREESAP FARMS, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3Northwest Logging INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3
Northwest Logging INC has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 3 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.

Northwest Logging INC in the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting enforcement ledger

In Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, Northwest Logging INC sits at penalty rank #1,753 of 2,224 penalized establishments ($685 assessed).

How Northwest Logging INC Compares

Northwest Logging INC's 1.50 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 well below peers (0.20x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2012-06-13

Last Inspection

2012-09-19

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

1.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$343

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,537

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 1.5 violations per visit. That's $343 per inspection vs. the Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting average of $2,537.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

3

Serious

100.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

0

Other-Than-Serious

0.0% 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

$685

Current Penalty Amount

$685

Penalty Reduction

None

What this shows No reduction on record. The current penalty matches the original OSHA assessment.

Industry Safety Context: Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting

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

Metric Northwest Logging INC Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.4
Violations 3 2.4
Total Penalty $685 $3,448
Avg Penalty per Inspection $343 $2,537

Nationwide Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

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

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($685 here).

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

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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 Northwest Logging INC safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Northwest Logging INC's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 3 violations across 2 inspections, including 3 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 Northwest Logging INC have?
Northwest Logging INC has 3 OSHA violations on record, including 3 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $685.
How many OSHA inspections has Northwest Logging INC had?
Northwest Logging INC has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2012-06-13 and the most recent on 2012-09-19. This averages 1.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Northwest Logging INC?
Northwest Logging INC has been assessed $685 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Northwest Logging INC have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Northwest Logging INC has 3 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 Northwest Logging INC operate in?
Northwest Logging INC 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 Northwest Logging INC rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Northwest Logging INC ranks #90,355 (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 Northwest Logging INC's safety record compare to industry average?
Northwest Logging INC's total OSHA penalty of $685 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, M & G Farm Management INC in Fresno, CA is a similar agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting employer with $685 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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