Washington, DC

What the Data Says About Washington

Workplace safety enforcement records in Washington, DC span 661 employers and 1,499 OSHA inspections, producing an average of 2.3 inspections per employer. Across those inspections, federal inspectors documented 1,980 violations — a rate of 1.32 violations per inspection. Cumulative penalties assessed against local employers reach $3.2M, averaging $5K per tracked employer.

Penalty activity in this city is concentrated: CGH Technologies, Inc. alone accounts for $0 in current OSHA penalties, representing 0.0% of the citywide total. The 1,980 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 Washington typically represent workplaces where either workers filed reports or inspectors targeted known industry risks.

For job seekers, workers, and journalists, these 661 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.