Seattle, WA
OSHA inspections and DOL WHD cases sourced from the most recent federal release. Each employer record links to the full inspection or case history.
In the most recent federal enforcement data, Seattle, WA has 698 employers tracked by OSHA with 1,669 total inspections and $2.6M in penalties assessed.
What the Data Says About Seattle
Workplace safety enforcement records in Seattle, WA span 698 employers and 1,669 OSHA inspections, producing an average of 2.4 inspections per employer. Across those inspections, federal inspectors documented 3,983 violations, a rate of 2.39 violations per inspection. Cumulative penalties assessed against local employers reach $2.6M, averaging $4K per tracked employer.
Penalty activity in this city is concentrated: King County Metro Transit alone accounts for $4K in current OSHA penalties, representing 0.1% of the citywide total. The 3,983 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 Seattle typically represent workplaces where either workers filed reports or inspectors targeted known industry risks.
For job seekers, workers, and journalists, these 698 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.
Top Employers in Seattle
| # | Employer | Inspections | Violations | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | King County Metro Transit Public Administration | 2 | 2 | $4K |
| 2 | Zillow Information | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 3 | Ultra Safe Nuclear Corporation Utilities | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 4 | Partners Construction INC Construction | 6 | 28 | $376K |
| 5 | Tacos Chukis Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 6 | Donburi Station Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 7 | Metropolitan Management Company Real Estate & Rental | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 8 | Shell Gas Station Retail Trade | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 9 | Good Shepherd Home Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 10 | Riverton Home Care Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | 0 | $0 |
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All Employers in Seattle, WA
Verify against the primary sources: OSHA Establishment Search · DOL Wage & Hour Division
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