Inspection 344748009 OPENED MAR 23, 2020Closed
41 Tjm Dr, Buckhannon, WV 26201 · All Other Miscellaneous Wood Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
OSHA has inspected Weyerhaeuser 6 times in West Virginia since 2002.
The latest one began on Mar 23, 2020 after a complaint, in Buckhannon.
Those inspections ended with 8 citation items: 4 serious and 4 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $42,323 and now stand at $29,500, 30% lower after settlements or reviews.
Walking-working surfaces comes up most often in these citations: 2 items under 1910.22.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $4,500, and Weyerhaeuser averages $27,500 (1 cited inspection).
Weyerhaeuser also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
It reported 3 severe injuries to OSHA since 2015.
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Watch this companyInspection history
Inspection 344028410 OPENED MAY 22, 2019Closed
41 Tjm Drive, Buckhannon, WV 26201 · Engineered Wood Member (except Truss) Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 OSH Act Section 5(a)(1) · General Duty Clause |
Serious | $13,260 | $11,000 | Sep 25, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2a 29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1) · Walking-working surfaces |
Serious | $13,260 | $11,000 | Sep 25, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2b 29 CFR 1910.22(a)(2) · Walking-working surfaces |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Sep 25, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3a 29 CFR 1910.36(g)(1) · Exit route design |
Other-than-serious | $12,503 | $5,500 | Sep 25, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3b 29 CFR 1910.37(b)(4) · Exit routes |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Sep 25, 2019 | Final |
Inspection 315226548 OPENED OCT 18, 2011Closed
100 Tjm Drive, Buckhannon, WV 26201 · Truss Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 313378580 OPENED JAN 12, 2011Closed
3601 Gauley Turnpike, Heaters, WV 26627 · Reconstituted Wood Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 311684898 OPENED DEC 17, 2008Closed
100 Tjm Drive, Buckhannon, WV 26201 · Truss Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 300467461 OPENED JUN 4, 2002Closed
3601 Gauley Turnpike, Heaters, WV 26627 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.242(b) · Hand and power tools |
Serious | $700 | $700 | Jun 7, 2002 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9) · Grinders and abrasive wheels |
Other-than-serious | $1,300 | $700 | Jun 7, 2002 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding |
Other-than-serious | $1,300 | $600 | Jun 7, 2002 | Closed |
Injury and illness logs
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2025, the Buckhannon site logged 1 recordable injury or illness among about 302 workers: 0.3 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 3.9 for its industry.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buckhannon EWP Buckhannon · 2025 | 302 | 1 | 0 | 0.3 | 3.9 |
| Sutton OSB Heaters · 2025 | 174 | 6 | 4 | 3.2 | 3.9 |
| Buckhannon site Buckhannon · 2021 | 305 | 3 | 2 | 1.0 | 3.9 |
| Buckhannon ELP Buckhannon · 2019 | 284 | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 3.9 |
| Sutton (Heaters) Heaters · 2018 | 170 | 2 | 0 | 1.1 | 3.9 |
Severe injury reports
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 3 reports on file.
Apr 16, 2019, Buckhannon: Hospitalization, amputation · amputations · finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified
On April 16, 2019, an employee was using a staple gun to secure paper to a bundle of completed product to a line roller system. The bundle moved and the employee's finger was pinched between the product and a roller, resulting in a partial amputation of the right middle finger.
Aug 26, 2017, Buckhannon: Amputation · amputations · fingertip(s)
An employee was manually rotating a chipper drum when his left middle finger was caught between the bit and diverter plate, amputating his fingertip. The chipper drum was locked out at the time.
Jun 14, 2016, Buckhannon: Hospitalization · cuts, lacerations · wrist(s)
An employee was installing a new blade on a lathe when he stumbled and his right wrist made contact with the blade edge, resulting in a severe laceration.
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1)
(a) Machine guarding—(1) Types of guarding. One or more methods of machine guarding shall be provided to protect the operator and other employees in the machine area from hazards such as those created by point of operation, ingoing nip points, rotating parts, flying chips and sparks. Examples of guarding methods are—barrier guards, two-hand tripping devices, electronic safety devices, etc.
29 CFR 1910.215 · Grinders and abrasive wheels
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9)
(9) Exposure adjustment. Safety guards of the types described in subparagraphs (3) and (4) of this paragraph, where the operator stands in front of the opening, shall be constructed so that the peripheral protecting member can be adjusted to the constantly decreasing diameter of the wheel. The maximum angular exposure above the horizontal plane of the wheel spindle as specified in paragraphs (b) (3) and (4) of this section shall never be exceeded, and the distance between the wheel periphery and the adjustable tongue or the end of the peripheral member at the top shall never exceed one-fourth inch. (See Figures O-18, O-19, O-20, O-21, O-22, and O-23.)
29 CFR 1910.22 · Walking-working surfaces
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1)
(1) All places of employment, passageways, storerooms, service rooms, and walking-working surfaces are kept in a clean, orderly, and sanitary condition.
29 CFR 1910.242 · Hand and power tools
29 CFR 1910.36 · Exit route design
29 CFR 1910.37 · Exit routes
OSH Act Section 5 · General Duty Clause
Other truss manufacturing employers in West Virginia
- Columbia West Virginia Corporation Craigsville · 35 citations · $42,750
- Jeld-Wen, Inc. Craigsville · 3 citations · $5,712
- Fairman Building Components, LLC Linn · 12 citations · $21,219
- Columbia Forest Products, Inc. Craigsville · 1 citation · $7,200
- Columbia West Virginia Corp dba Columbia Forest Craigsville · 2 citations · $7,280
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.