This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2013. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Babb Lumber Company Safety Record

Ringgold, GA · Wholesale Trade

F

Historical grade based on past OSHA records. This employer has not been inspected in over 10 years.

Last inspected 01/23/2013

Based on public OSHA records. How is this calculated? · Data updated March 2026

According to OSHA enforcement records, Babb Lumber Company in Ringgold, Georgia has 60 workplace safety violations across 6 inspections, with 41 classified as serious and $23,850 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1996 to 2013.

Babb Lumber Company, located in Ringgold, Georgia, was last inspected by OSHA in 2013. While this employer's safety record is based on historical data that may not reflect current workplace conditions, the OSHA enforcement history remains part of the public record. Of the 60 violations on file, 41 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $23,850.

OSHA's enforcement records are maintained by the U.S. Department of Labor and cover workplace inspections dating back to the 1970s. An employer's safety grade is calculated using a weighted formula that accounts for the severity of violations — willful violations carry the highest weight (5x), followed by repeat (4x), serious (3x), and other (1x) violations per inspection. Learn more about how safety grades are calculated.

60 Violations
6 Inspections
41 Serious
$23,850 Penalties
Serious?
41 ($23,000)
Other-than-Serious?
19 ($850)
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
Cited in 2 inspections (7 total) since 2000
1910.0095 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (6 total) since 2000
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 2000
1910.0151 Medical Services & First Aid
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 2000
OSHA initially proposed $42,150 in penalties for Babb Lumber Company, later reduced to $23,850 — a 43% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
7 citations $750
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
6 citations $2,000
1910.0095 OSHA Standard
6 citations $3,000
1910.0213 Woodworking Machinery
5 citations $3,000
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
5 citations $1,500
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
01/23/2013 Planned? Ringgold, GA 1 $1,000
09/27/2005 Planned? Ringgold, GA 2 $0
08/19/2005 Planned? Ringgold, GA 12 $1,600
11/14/2000 Planned? Ringgold, GA 34 $12,000
11/14/2000 Planned? Ringgold, GA 7 $3,250
05/17/1996 Accident? Ringgold, GA 4 $6,000

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