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Manufacturing · Warrenton, NC

Smoke House Lumber Company

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Smoke House Lumber Company ranks #33,655 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 25 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty72% serious
$10,500
OSHA penalties
25
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#33,655
of 99,447 penalized employers

Smoke House Lumber Company in Warrenton, NC has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 25 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $10,500. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Smoke House Lumber Company 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections turned up 25 violations, averaging 12.5 per inspection - an extremely dense concentration of citations. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #33,655 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 18 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 moderately below peers (0.8x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Flowers Baking Company of San Antonio LLC in San Antonio, TX is another manufacturing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $10,500 in current penalties.

12.5
violations per inspection
72.0%
of violations were serious
#33,655
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 25 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (12.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Smoke House Lumber Company compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Smoke House 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

$10,500 Bottom 34% least affordable more affordable than 34% 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 Smoke House Lumber Company.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.00.010.821.532.243.0OSHA inspectionsViolations citedKAPCO, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10SUN AMERICA, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3PRIME PACKING PARTNE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 27SONOMA VALLEY FOODS,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 23KOGOK CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4ZINUS USA INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 16DICKEY'S CAPITAL GROUP, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6ABSOLUTE POWDER COAT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 23BENESTAR BRANDS, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7MOUNTAINSIDE FARMS, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 41BELLEVILLE INTERNATI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2NEW HORIZONS BAKING …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11TILECO, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 27M. CHASEN & SONS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 24TECHNIPLY, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 17JENSEN ENTERPRISES, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2MIDWEST ICE CREAM CO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8METHODS MACHINE TOOL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14CENTRIC PIPE, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4I.D. IMAGES, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4Smoke House Lumber C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 25
Smoke House Lumber Company has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 25 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.

Smoke House Lumber Company in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Manufacturing sector: Smoke House Lumber Company is the #15,219 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 35,243 employers with nonzero fines ($10,500).

How Smoke House Lumber Company Compares

Smoke House Lumber Company's 12.50 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

2

First Inspection

2012-05-03

Last Inspection

2012-05-15

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

12.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$5,250

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 12.5 violations per visit. That's $5,250 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

18

Serious

72.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

7

Other-Than-Serious

28.0% 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

$13,600

Current Penalty Amount

$10,500

Penalty Reduction

22.8%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $3,100 from the initial assessment of $13,600. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

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

Metric Smoke House Lumber Company Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.6
Violations 25 8.0
Total Penalty $10,500 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $5,250 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Smoke House Lumber Company, both outside NC so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($10,500 here).

Diluigi, INC. $10,500 MA Loadmaster Trailer Company, LTD. $10,500 OH Means Industries $10,500 MI Abb INC. $10,500 MO

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Kapco, INC. 2 insp. Osceola, WI Sun America, LLC 2 insp. Alliance, OH Prime Packing Partners, LLC 2 insp. Hatfield, PA Sonoma Valley Foods, INC. 2 insp. Santa Rosa, CA

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

O.W. Hubbell & Sons INC.
New York Mills, NY
2 inspections $10,500
John Saylor
Sligo, PA
2 inspections $10,500
Porcelain Industries, INC.
Dickson, TN
4 inspections $10,500
Flowers Baking Company of San Antonio LLC
San Antonio, TX
2 inspections $10,500
Coca Cola Refreshments
Fort Worth, TX
2 inspections $10,500

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What to do with this record

Use Smoke House Lumber Company's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

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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 Smoke House Lumber Company safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Smoke House Lumber Company's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 25 violations across 2 inspections, including 18 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 Smoke House Lumber Company have? ▼
Smoke House Lumber Company has 25 OSHA violations on record, including 18 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $10,500.
How many OSHA inspections has Smoke House Lumber Company had? ▼
Smoke House Lumber Company has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2012-05-03 and the most recent on 2012-05-15. This averages 12.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Smoke House Lumber Company? ▼
Smoke House Lumber Company has been assessed $10,500 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $13,600 (a 22.8% reduction).
Does Smoke House Lumber Company have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Smoke House Lumber Company has 18 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 Smoke House Lumber Company operate in? ▼
Smoke House 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 Smoke House Lumber Company rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Smoke House Lumber Company ranks #33,655 (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 Smoke House Lumber Company's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Smoke House Lumber Company's total OSHA penalty of $10,500 is below the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Flowers Baking Company of San Antonio LLC in San Antonio, TX is a similar manufacturing employer with $10,500 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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