Manufacturing · Monroe, WA

Felix Custom Smoking

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Felix Custom Smoking ranks #97,721 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 13 violations across 5 inspections.

Lower half by penalty8% serious
$200
OSHA penalties
13
Violations cited
5
OSHA inspections
#97,721
of 99,447 penalized employers

Felix Custom Smoking in Monroe, WA has been the subject of 5 OSHA workplace inspections and 13 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $200. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Felix Custom Smoking 5 times over 4 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 13 violations, averaging 2.6 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #97,721 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 1 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Manufacturing industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this runs moderately above peers (1.9x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Vancouver Sign CO INC in Vancouver, WA is another manufacturing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $200 in current penalties.

2.6
violations per inspection
7.7%
of violations were serious
#97,721
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

D 52/100
  • D OSHA safety compliance: 13 violations across 5 OSHA inspections (2.6 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Felix Custom Smoking compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Felix Custom Smoking runs well below peers (0.01x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts As of 2026

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$200 Top 2% most affordable more affordable than 98% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Above this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). Above this entry. This employer $0 $55,000 every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026

Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Manufacturing employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Felix Custom Smoking.

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Felix Custom Smoking has 5 OSHA inspections on record and 13 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Manufacturing peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Felix Custom Smoking in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

In Manufacturing, Felix Custom Smoking sits at penalty rank #34,814 of 35,243 penalized establishments ($200 assessed).

How Felix Custom Smoking Compares

Felix Custom Smoking's 2.60 violations per inspection compares to the Manufacturing sector average of 8.0 violations per employer.

Against the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs well below peers (0.01x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

5

First Inspection

2010-04-15

Last Inspection

2013-11-25

Inspection Span

4 yrs

Violations / Inspection

2.6

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$40

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 5 inspections over 4 years, averaging 2.6 violations per visit. That's $40 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

1

Serious

7.7% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

12

Other-Than-Serious

92.3% of total

What this shows Serious violations involve hazards that could cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate intentional or knowing disregard of the law. Repeat violations are for hazards previously cited within the past 5 years.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$200

Current Penalty Amount

$200

Penalty Reduction

None

What this shows No reduction on record. The current penalty matches the original OSHA assessment.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Felix Custom Smoking compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Felix Custom Smoking Industry Avg
Inspections 5 2.6
Violations 13 8.0
Total Penalty $200 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $40 $6,093

Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Felix Custom Smoking, both outside WA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($200 here).

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (5 inspections here).

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What to do with this record

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Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Felix Custom Smoking safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Felix Custom Smoking's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 13 violations across 5 inspections, including 1 serious violations. Compared to Manufacturing industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Felix Custom Smoking have?
Felix Custom Smoking has 13 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $200.
How many OSHA inspections has Felix Custom Smoking had?
Felix Custom Smoking has had 5 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-04-15 and the most recent on 2013-11-25. This averages 2.6 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Felix Custom Smoking?
Felix Custom Smoking has been assessed $200 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Felix Custom Smoking have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Felix Custom Smoking has 1 serious violations. Serious violations involve hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate the employer intentionally or knowingly disregarded the law.
What industry does Felix Custom Smoking operate in?
Felix Custom Smoking operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 311712). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Felix Custom Smoking rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Felix Custom Smoking ranks #97,721 (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). The ordinal is a live COUNT of employers with a lower total_current_penalty; see the methodology page for the exact derivation.
How does Felix Custom Smoking's safety record compare to industry average?
Felix Custom Smoking's total OSHA penalty of $200 is below the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer. The employer has 5 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Vancouver Sign CO INC in Vancouver, WA is a similar manufacturing employer with $200 in current penalties.
Data Sources & Methodology

Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data

Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.

Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)

Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.

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