HAMSHAW LUMBER, INC.
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, HAMSHAW LUMBER, INC. — a industry sector 00 facility located at 3 BRADCO STREET, KEENE, NH 03431 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 11 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $11,584.00. The inspection case was opened on 2001-04-20.
The volume of citations issued during this inspection suggests systematic compliance deficiencies rather than isolated incidents. Facilities with 10 or more citations typically face comprehensive abatement requirements and may be subject to follow-up inspections.
State Context: Within NH, this facility's penalty places it at the 94th percentile among 12,674 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,397.44.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 11 citations spanning 9 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 7 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition. 4 other-than-serious — The violation has a direct relationship to job safety and health but is unlikely to cause death or serious physical harm.
Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning May 9, 2001 with the latest abatement deadline set for December 10, 2024. Of the 11 total citations, 7 (64%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, suggesting partial progress toward required corrective actions.
Penalty Assessment: The cumulative penalty of $11,584.00 reflects OSHA's gravity-based penalty calculation methodology, which considers the severity of potential injury, the probability of occurrence, the employer's size, good faith, and violation history. The per-citation average of $1,053.09 falls within the standard penalty range.
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What OSHA violations was HAMSHAW LUMBER, INC. cited for?
HAMSHAW LUMBER, INC. received 11 citation(s) covering 9 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $11,584.00. The inspection opened on 2001-04-20.
How much was HAMSHAW LUMBER, INC. fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $11,584.00 against HAMSHAW LUMBER, INC. in KEENE, NH. Average per citation: $1,053.09.
Is HAMSHAW LUMBER, INC. a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, HAMSHAW LUMBER, INC. has a risk score of 17 out of 100. The volume of citations issued during this inspection suggests systematic compliance deficiencies rather than isolated incidents. Facilities with 10 or more citations typically face comprehensive abatement requirements and may be subject to follow-up inspections.
How does this penalty compare to the industry average?
The average penalty for Industry Sector 00 facilities is $1,195.75. This facility penalty of $11,584.00 is above the industry average.