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Church-of-Wells-update-sawmill-OSHA-violationsIn late March, Texas Monthly published a feature about injuries and safety violations at Custom Cut Lumber, an East Texas sawmill owned and operated by members of the Church of Wells. In reporting the story, I’d found that almost one in four of all severe injuries at Texas sawmills since 2017 have occurred at the facility. Eight days after publication online, inspectors from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration inspected Custom Cut Lumber’s sawmill. The agency ultimately cited the business with four new workplace safety violations, the details of which Texas Monthly recently acquired via the Freedom of Information Act. Read Next A Fundamentalist East Texas Church Bought a Sawmill. Injuries and Child Labor Violations Began to Pile Up. By Sonia Smith The Church of…

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