This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 1977. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

O E Woods Lumber Safety Record

Arkansas City, KS

F

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

Last inspected 03/02/1977

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, O E Woods Lumber in Arkansas City, Kansas has 18 workplace safety violations across 2 inspections, with 1 classified as serious and $400 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1976 to 1977.

O E Woods Lumber, located in Arkansas City, Kansas, was last inspected by OSHA in 1977. 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 18 violations on file, 1 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $400.

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.

18 Violations
2 Inspections
1 Serious
$400 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
17 ($0)
Serious?
1 ($400)
OSHA initially proposed $560 in penalties for O E Woods Lumber, later reduced to $400 — a 29% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
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1 citation
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
03/02/1977 Follow-Up? Arkansas City, KS 0 $0
03/25/1976 Planned? Arkansas City, KS 18 $400

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