Ellensburg, WA

What the Data Says About Ellensburg

Workplace safety enforcement records in Ellensburg, WA span 26 employers and 59 OSHA inspections, producing an average of 2.3 inspections per employer. Across those inspections, federal inspectors documented 89 violations — a rate of 1.51 violations per inspection. Cumulative penalties assessed against local employers reach $8K, averaging $302 per tracked employer.

Penalty activity in this city is concentrated: Acx Pacific Northwest INC alone accounts for $3K in current OSHA penalties, representing 38.2% of the citywide total. The 89 violations on record include every citation category OSHA tracks — serious, willful, repeat, and other-than-serious. Because OSHA prioritizes complaint-driven and high-hazard inspections, cities with active enforcement footprints like Ellensburg typically represent workplaces where either workers filed reports or inspectors targeted known industry risks.

For job seekers, workers, and journalists, these 26 employer records provide a verifiable compliance trail. Each record below links to that employer's full inspection history, violation breakdown, and penalty timeline. The underlying data comes directly from the U.S. Department of Labor's public enforcement database and reflects current assessed amounts following any settlements, informal conferences, or formal contests.