OSHA has inspected Capital Lumber 5 times in California since 1996.
The latest one began on Jan 17, 2025 after an accident, in Oxnard.
Those inspections ended with 13 citation items: 3 serious and 10 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $23,540 and now stand at $21,865, 7% lower after settlements or reviews.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $4,500, and Capital Lumber averages $9,358 (2 cited inspections).
Capital Lumber also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
Inspection 347986747 OPENED JAN 17, 2025Closed
Accident · Partial · Safety · 14 employees at the site · Closed Apr 22, 2026
2325 Statham Blvd, Oxnard, CA 93033 · Lumber, Plywood, Millwork, and Wood Panel Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 342(A) |
Other-than-serious | $5,000 | $5,000 | Mar 14, 2025 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 3664(A) |
Other-than-serious | $225 | $225 | Mar 14, 2025 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 3650(L) |
Serious | $12,600 | $12,600 | Mar 14, 2025 | Final |
Incident on Sep 11, 1998: Employee's fingers amputated in wood molder
Employee #1 was removing a broken piece of lumber from the wood molder when his right index and middle fingers were amputated. He apparently did not recognize t he danger that the situation presented. Employee #1 had been with the company fo r 9 1/2 years, but in his present job for only 3 months when the accident occurr ed. The molder room was generally clean but the guards on the molder had been op en for 6 to 9 months.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 3203 A03 |
Other-than-serious | $450 | $450 | Nov 18, 1998 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 3942 A |
Serious | $1,125 | $1,125 | Nov 18, 1998 | Closed |
Incident on Sep 14, 1996: Employee's foot injured when run over by forklift
Employee #1 was waiting on the plant floor of a lumber mill for a ride to anothe r area. He was trying to jump onto a moving forklift when it ran over and crushe d his right foot. The lumber mill was generally clean and orderly. The accident was caused by Employee #1's misjudgment of the hazard and his sudden impulse to jump on the lift.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 3578 G |
Other-than-serious | $150 | $150 | Oct 14, 1996 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 |
Other-than-serious | $150 | $150 | Oct 14, 1996 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 5162 A |
Other-than-serious | $450 | $450 | Oct 14, 1996 | Closed |
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2024, the Healdsburg site logged 11 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 67 workers: 17.2 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 3.5 for its industry. Those cases cost 22 days away from work.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.
