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Larry's Lumber, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Watertown, South Dakota · Home Centers · NAICS 444110

3inspections
7citation items
$2,212current penalties
Jan 17, 2024last inspection

OSHA has inspected Larry's Lumber, Inc. 3 times in South Dakota since 1974.

The latest one began on Jan 17, 2024 as a planned inspection, in Watertown.

Those inspections ended with 7 citation items: 3 serious and 4 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $3,687 and now stand at $2,212, 40% lower after settlements or reviews.

Electrical equipment, general requirements comes up most often in these citations: 3 items under 1910.303.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for retail employers since 2015 is $1,750, and Larry's Lumber, Inc. averages $2,212 (1 cited inspection).

Larry's Lumber, Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Larry's Lumber, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 1974 to 2024
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 347214959 OPENED JAN 17, 2024Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 20 employees at the site · Closed Jun 10, 2024

183 North Maple Street Northeast, Watertown, SD 57201 · Home Centers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(7)(i) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
 Serious$3,687$2,212Apr 10, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
 Serious$0$0Apr 10, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 1c
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
 Serious$0$0Apr 10, 2024Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3) · Exit routes
 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 10, 2024Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.178(q)(7) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 10, 2024Final

Inspection 217951276 OPENED NOV 13, 1974Closed

Follow-up · Complete · Safety · 6 employees at the site · Closed Mar 10, 1984

183 Maple, Watertown, SD 57201 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 217924851 OPENED OCT 1, 1974Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 6 employees at the site · Closed Mar 10, 1984

183 N Maple, Watertown, SD 57201 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.213(h)(4) · Woodworking machinery
 Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 16, 1974Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
 Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 16, 1974Closed

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2024, the Watertown site logged 0 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 23 workers: 0.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 4.5 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Larry's Lumber, Inc.
Watertown · 2024
23 000.04.5
Larry's Lumber Inc
Watertown · 2022
23 000.04.5

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.178(q)(7)

(7) Industrial trucks shall be examined before being placed in service, and shall not be placed in service if the examination shows any condition adversely affecting the safety of the vehicle. Such examination shall be made at least daily.

29 CFR 1910.213 · Woodworking machinery

29 CFR 1910.213(h)(4)

(4) Installation shall be in such a manner that the front end of the unit will be slightly higher than the rear, so as to cause the cutting head to return gently to the starting position when released by the operator.

29 CFR 1910.23 · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.303(b)(7)(i)

(i) Unused openings in boxes, raceways, auxiliary gutters, cabinets, equipment cases, or housings shall be effectively closed to afford protection substantially equivalent to the wall of the equipment.

29 CFR 1910.37 · Exit routes

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