This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 1997. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Columbia Harbor Lumber Safety Record

Chehalis, WA

F

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

Last inspected 05/27/1997

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Columbia Harbor Lumber in Chehalis, Washington has 46 workplace safety violations across 5 inspections, with 21 classified as serious and $8,852 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1991 to 1997.

Columbia Harbor Lumber, located in Chehalis, Washington, was last inspected by OSHA in 1997. 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 46 violations on file, 21 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $8,852.

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.

46 Violations
5 Inspections
21 Serious
$8,852 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
24 ($0)
Serious?
21 ($6,852)
Repeat?
1 ($2,000)
0242.0511 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 1993
0242.0513 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 1993
0249.5609 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 1993
0788.4003 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1991
0241.8005 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1993
OSHA initially proposed $15,758 in penalties for Columbia Harbor Lumber, later reduced to $8,852 — a 44% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
0249.5609 OSHA Standard
4 citations $525
0788.4003 OSHA Standard
3 citations $792
0242.0513 OSHA Standard
3 citations $2,100
0242.0511 OSHA Standard
3 citations $1,520
0241.1007 OSHA Standard
3 citations $350
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
05/27/1997 Planned? Chehalis, WA 8 $400
11/27/1995 Planned? Chehalis, WA 9 $2,800
11/27/1995 Complaint? Chehalis, WA 0 $0
10/27/1993 Accident? Chehalis, WA 22 $5,232
01/25/1991 Complaint? Chehalis, WA 7 $420

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