This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2002. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Friesen Lumber Co Safety Record

ST Helens, OR

F

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

Last inspected 01/24/2002

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Friesen Lumber Co in ST Helens, Oregon has 46 workplace safety violations across 6 inspections, with 26 classified as serious and $5,795 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1982 to 2002.

Friesen Lumber Co, located in ST Helens, Oregon, was last inspected by OSHA in 2002. 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, 26 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $5,795.

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
6 Inspections
26 Serious
$5,795 Penalties
Serious?
26 ($4,990)
Other-than-Serious?
20 ($805)
1910.0265 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (5 total) since 1995
7010.7600 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1996
OSHA initially proposed $8,815 in penalties for Friesen Lumber Co, later reduced to $5,795 — a 34% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0265 OSHA Standard
5 citations $855
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
5 citations $1,070
7790.0200 OSHA Standard
3 citations $190
7560.0950 OSHA Standard
2 citations $210
7020.3130 OSHA Standard
2 citations $720
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
01/24/2002 Accident? ST Helens, OR 1 $300
10/21/1996 Accident? ST Helens, OR 4 $885
06/29/1995 Follow-Up? ST Helens, OR 0 $0
01/05/1995 Complaint? ST Helens, OR 13 $2,160
03/13/1991 Planned? ST Helens, OR 17 $1,830
09/21/1982 Planned? ST Helens, OR 11 $620

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