Precision Lumber Co has 16 OSHA inspections on record in Oregon, the first in 1989.
OSHA's last visit started on Aug 29, 2025 as a planned inspection, in The Dalles, and the case has not closed yet.
Across those inspections OSHA issued 56 citation items: 34 serious, 2 repeat and 20 other-than-serious.
OSHA proposed $13,994 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $11,794, down 16%.
Most often, OSHA cited 1910.219, belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts (6 items).
For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $4,500. Precision Lumber Co averages $1,911 over 4 cited inspections in that time.
Precision Lumber Co also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
Inspection 317104180 OPENED JUL 29, 2014Closed
Planned · No inspection · Safety · Closed Jul 29, 2014
3800 Crates Way, The Dalles, OR 97058 · Cut Stock, Resawing Lumber, and Planing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 314524232 OPENED MAR 17, 2011Closed
Accident · Partial · Safety · 35 employees at the site · Closed Apr 20, 2011
3800 Crates Way, The Dalles, OR 97058 · Cut Stock, Resawing Lumber, and Planing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Mar 16, 2011: Employee amputates fingers with a chopsaw
On March 16, 2011, Employee #1 of Precision Lumber Co., had cut off an end of a 2 by 6 piece of lumber and then reached under the guard to remove the cut end wh en he cut off his right pinky and index finger.
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 314438680 OPENED AUG 10, 2010Closed
Planned · Complete · Health · 15 employees at the site · Closed Aug 11, 2010
3800 Crates Way, The Dalles, OR 97058 · Cut Stock, Resawing Lumber, and Planing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2025, the The Dalles site logged 1 recordable injury or illness among about 18 workers: 7.4 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 4.6 for its industry.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
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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.
