Langdale Forest Products Safety Record

Valdosta, GA · Manufacturing

F

Significantly elevated violation rate. This employer's safety record is among the worst on file.

Last inspected 11/21/2023

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Langdale Forest Products in Valdosta, Georgia has 42 workplace safety violations across 15 inspections, with 33 classified as serious and $61,005 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1987 to 2023.

Langdale Forest Products in Valdosta, Georgia has received an F safety grade, indicating a significantly elevated rate of workplace safety violations compared to other employers. Within the manufacturing industry, this places Langdale Forest Products among the most frequently cited employers. An F grade is assigned when an employer's weighted violation score exceeds 6.0 per inspection, factoring in the severity of each citation.

33 of the 42 violations on record are classified as serious, meaning OSHA determined they posed a risk of death or serious physical harm. Workers at employers with F safety grades may want to understand their rights under OSHA regulations, including the right to file a complaint about unsafe working conditions without fear of retaliation. Georgia workers who have been injured on the job may also be eligible for workers' compensation benefits.

2.8 Langdale Forest Products violations/inspection
vs
4.1 Manufacturing avg
Below industry average
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2 Violations (5 yr)
3 Inspections (5 yr)
1 Serious (5 yr)
$14,215 Penalties (5 yr)
All-time record: 42 violations, $61,005 in penalties across 15 inspections
42 Total Violations
15 Total Inspections
33 Total Serious
$61,005 Total Penalties
Serious?
1 ($9,861)
Other-than-Serious?
1 ($4,354)
1910.0265 OSHA Standard
Cited in 5 inspections (7 total) since 1987
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 1995
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1995
Violations decreased 95% over the past 5 years (2 recent vs 40 prior).
OSHA initially proposed $101,785 in penalties for Langdale Forest Products, later reduced to $61,005 — a 40% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0265 OSHA Standard
7 citations $9,900
1926.1053 OSHA Standard
4 citations
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
3 citations $800
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
3 citations $7,254
1910.0242 OSHA Standard
2 citations

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No workplace accident investigations on file for Langdale Forest Products in OSHA records.

DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
11/21/2023 Monitoring? Valdosta, GA 0 $0
04/24/2023 Referral? Valdosta, GA 1 $4,354
07/19/2022 Referral? Valdosta, GA 1 $9,861
03/26/2015 Planned? Valdosta, GA 0 $0
01/31/2013 M? Valdosta, GA 3 $9,000
01/31/2013 Referral? Valdosta, GA 0 $0
11/09/1998 Referral? Valdosta, GA 0 $0
08/27/1998 Accident? Valdosta, GA 12 $18,000
10/08/1997 Accident? Valdosta, GA 3 $12,000
08/11/1997 Planned? Valdosta, GA 2 $800
08/11/1997 Planned? Valdosta, GA 0 $0
06/27/1995 Planned? Valdosta, GA 0 $0
06/27/1995 Accident? Valdosta, GA 10 $4,040
03/24/1992 Complaint? Valdosta, GA 6 $2,800
12/08/1987 Complaint? Valdosta, GA 4 $150

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