This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2004. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Piedmont Hardwood Lumber Company Safety Record

Mount Pleasant, NC · Manufacturing

F

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

Last inspected 09/29/2004

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Piedmont Hardwood Lumber Company in Mount Pleasant, North Carolina has 47 workplace safety violations across 4 inspections, with 27 classified as serious and $10,175 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1996 to 2004.

Piedmont Hardwood Lumber Company, located in Mount Pleasant, North Carolina, was last inspected by OSHA in 2004. 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 47 violations on file, 27 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $10,175.

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.

47 Violations
4 Inspections
27 Serious
$10,175 Penalties
Serious?
27 ($5,275)
Other-than-Serious?
18 ($0)
Repeat?
2 ($4,900)
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
Cited in 3 inspections (7 total) since 2001
OSHA initially proposed $18,450 in penalties for Piedmont Hardwood Lumber Company, later reduced to $10,175 — a 45% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
7 citations $7,400
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
4 citations $250
1910.0106 Flammable Liquids
4 citations
1910.0265 OSHA Standard
3 citations $375
1910.0253 OSHA Standard
3 citations $100
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
09/29/2004 Complaint? Mount Pleasant, NC 2 $2,875
11/13/2003 Accident? Mount Pleasant, NC 2 $4,200
05/02/2001 Planned? Mount Pleasant, NC 43 $3,100
11/19/1996 Accident? Mount Pleasant, NC 0 $0

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