Tier 4 Systematic

W W SUTHERLAND LUMBER CO

📍 RD 2 LANGELOTH ROAD, BURGETTSTOWN, PA 15054🏭 Industry Sector 00📅 1985-02-06
$875.00
Total Penalties
10
Citations
15/100
Risk Score
299
Analysis Words
Enforcement Analysis

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, W W SUTHERLAND LUMBER CO — a industry sector 00 facility located at RD 2 LANGELOTH ROAD, BURGETTSTOWN, PA 15054 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 10 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $875.00. The inspection case was opened on 1985-02-06.

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 PA, this facility's penalty places it at the 58th percentile among 84,409 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $3,015.83.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 10 citations spanning 3 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 10 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition.

Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning February 20, 1985 with the latest abatement deadline set for March 15, 1985. Of the 10 total citations, 0 (0%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, which may indicate ongoing compliance gaps requiring further regulatory attention.

Penalty Assessment: The total proposed penalty of $875.00 falls within OSHA's standard enforcement range and may have been adjusted through informal settlement conference procedures, penalty reduction factors, or good faith credit for demonstrated safety and health management systems.

Citation Matrix — 10 Citations
29 CFR 1910.213(g)(01)
Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: nanIssued: February 20, 1985Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1910.213(h)(03)
Serious
Penalty: $105.00Gravity: nanIssued: February 20, 1985Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1910.213(h)(04)
Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: nanIssued: February 20, 1985Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1910.213(i)(01)
Serious
Penalty: $105.00Gravity: nanIssued: February 20, 1985Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1910.219(d)(01)
Mechanical Power Transmission
Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: nanIssued: February 20, 1985Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1910.213(n)(01)
Serious
Penalty: $210.00Gravity: nanIssued: February 20, 1985Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1910.219(c)(04)
Mechanical Power Transmission
Serious
Penalty: $105.00Gravity: nanIssued: February 20, 1985Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1910.219(f)(03)
Mechanical Power Transmission
Serious
Penalty: $105.00Gravity: nanIssued: February 20, 1985Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(01)
Guarding Floor & Wall Openings
Serious
Penalty: $140.00Gravity: nanIssued: February 20, 1985Abated: Pending
29 CFR 1910.213(h)(01)
Serious
Penalty: $105.00Gravity: nanIssued: February 20, 1985Abated: Pending
This report is compiled from publicly available U.S. Department of Labor enforcement data under the Freedom of Information Act. SVEP Navigator is an independent research and analysis platform and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to OSHA, the Department of Labor, or any federal agency. Information is provided for research, educational, and compliance planning purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Penalty amounts shown are proposed penalties and may have been modified through contest proceedings or settlement.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What OSHA violations was W W SUTHERLAND LUMBER CO cited for?

W W SUTHERLAND LUMBER CO received 10 citation(s) covering 3 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $875.00. The inspection opened on 1985-02-06.

How much was W W SUTHERLAND LUMBER CO fined by OSHA?

OSHA proposed penalties of $875.00 against W W SUTHERLAND LUMBER CO in BURGETTSTOWN, PA. Average per citation: $87.50.

Is W W SUTHERLAND LUMBER CO a safe workplace?

Based on enforcement records, W W SUTHERLAND LUMBER CO has a risk score of 15 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 $875.00 is below the industry average.