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.
As of 2024, Seattle, WA has 699 employers tracked by OSHA with 1,667 total inspections and $2.5M in penalties assessed.
What the Data Says About Seattle
Workplace safety enforcement records in Seattle, WA span 699 employers and 1,667 OSHA inspections, producing an average of 2.4 inspections per employer. Across those inspections, federal inspectors documented 3,975 violations — a rate of 2.38 violations per inspection. Cumulative penalties assessed against local employers reach $2.5M, 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 3,975 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 699 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
| Employer | Industry | Inspections | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Sand Point Senior Care | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| Columbia Hospitality Inc. | Real Estate & Rental | 0 | $0 |
| U.S. POSTAL SERVICE | Transportation & Warehousing | 33 | $34K |
| Western Fire & Safety Co., Inc. - 6002 | Retail Trade | 0 | $0 |
| Good Shepherd Home # 2 | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| DARIGOLD INC | Manufacturing | 8 | $32K |
| YOUNG INDUSTRIES MELTEC DIV | Manufacturing | 4 | $32K |
| UW MEDICAL CENTER | Educational Services | 3 | $30K |
| C & C Communications | Information | 0 | $0 |
| TRI-POINT INDUSTRIES | Construction | 3 | $29K |
| MedBridge | Professional & Technical Services | 0 | $0 |
| Rushing Company | Professional & Technical Services | 0 | $0 |
| 206 Burger Company | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| Construction Enterpises & Contractors | Construction | 0 | $0 |
| Techsea International, Inc. | Professional & Technical Services | 0 | $0 |
| Slalom Consulting | Professional & Technical Services | 0 | $0 |
| UW Medicine Health System | Other | 0 | $0 |
| PIONEER INDUSTRIES | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 4 | $24K |
| Blue Haven Adult Family Home | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| Glory Homes (Cloverdale St) | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| Acme Concrete Paving, Inc. | Construction | 0 | $0 |
| Hoa Salon - Roosevelt | Other Services | 0 | $0 |
| Vanquish Worldwide LLC | Professional & Technical Services | 0 | $0 |
| CHARTER CONSTRUCTION | Construction | 7 | $14K |
| SUNRISE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY | Construction | 2 | $22K |
| PINNACLE AN AMS COMPANY | Real Estate & Rental | 2 | $21K |
| Olympic Tug & Barge | Transportation & Warehousing | 0 | $0 |
| DOM CONSTRUCTION INC | Construction | 4 | $20K |
| Sushi Thai @ Seattle Restaurant | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| VIKING CHAIN | Manufacturing | 2 | $18K |
| Taberna Del Alabardero | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| AIRCRAFT SERVICE INTERNATIONAL | Transportation & Warehousing | 3 | $18K |
| Motif Hotel | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| SCHOOL DIST #1 SEATTLE | Educational Services | 7 | $18K |
| A V A SIDING LLC | Construction | 4 | $18K |
| TODD PACIFIC SHIPYARDS CORP | Manufacturing | 6 | $17K |
| ALL SERVICE ROOFING & | Construction | 2 | $17K |
| USPS | Transportation & Warehousing | 0 | $0 |
| CITY OF SEATTLE | Public Administration | 22 | $17K |
| Glory Homes (61st Ave S) | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| AMERICAN ENVIRONMENTAL CONST | Construction | 15 | $17K |
| INDUSTRIAL CONTAINER SERVICES | Manufacturing | 2 | $17K |
| Vermont Inn | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| Patty's Eggnest | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| TSUE CHONG CO | Wholesale Trade | 2 | $15K |
| STRUCTURAL SOLUTIONS LLC | Construction | 4 | $15K |
| SNOW & COMPANY INC | Manufacturing | 3 | $14K |
| AA CONTRACTORS SERVICES LLC | Administrative & Waste Services | 4 | $14K |
| UNION GOSPEL MISSION | Other Services | 3 | $14K |
| FISCHER PLUMBING CO INC THE | Construction | 2 | $14K |
Source: OSHA Enforcement Data — U.S. Department of Labor (data.dol.gov)
Source: Wage & Hour Division (WHD) Compliance Actions — U.S. Department of Labor
Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
