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Accommodation & Food Services · Seattle, WA

Homegrown

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Homegrown ranks #66,822 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 10 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty60% serious
$3,200
OSHA penalties
10
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#66,822
of 99,447 penalized employers

Homegrown in Seattle, WA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 10 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $3,200. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Homegrown 2 times over 2 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 10 violations, averaging 5.0 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #66,822 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 6 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Accommodation & Food Services industry average of 0 inspections per employer, this runs far above peers (8.8x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Motel 6 in Katy, TX is another accommodation & food services employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $3,200 in current penalties.

5.0
violations per inspection
60.0%
of violations were serious
#66,822
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 17/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 10 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (5.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Homegrown compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Accommodation & Food Services per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Homegrown runs well above peers (4.8x 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

$3,200 Top 33% most affordable more affordable than 67% 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 Accommodation & Food Services employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Homegrown.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.007.314.722.029.4OSHA inspectionsViolations citedTEXAS WESTERN HOSPIT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2R W FORSUM ENTERPRIS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10SMILEY BROTHERS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2JBAY LLC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7KAYENTA MONUMENT VAL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3SMUGGLERS NOTCH RESORT, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3PACIFIC OHANA HOSTEL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8ITO, INCORPORATED, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2JIMMY JOHN'S 1211, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1NOODLES AND COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1NAVY GATEWAY INNS AN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6HARFORD COUNTY PUBLI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11CHECKERBOARD FOODS, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0AQUA HOTELS & RESORT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7HOWARD JOHNSON INN &…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 28CECILIO MURRIETA, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12DNN, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 22STAY SUITES OF AMERICA, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1FAR WEST PIZZA INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8CARIBE WRAPS INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2Homegrown, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10
Homegrown has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 10 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Accommodation & Food Services peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Homegrown in the Accommodation & Food Services enforcement ledger

Among 1,746 Accommodation & Food Services employers with OSHA penalties on file, Homegrown ranks #952 at $3,200 current penalty.

How Homegrown Compares

Homegrown's 5.00 violations per inspection compares to the Accommodation & Food Services sector average of 0.5 violations per employer.

Against the Accommodation & Food Services industry average of $670 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs well above peers (4.8x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2012-05-07

Last Inspection

2014-06-04

Inspection Span

2 yrs

Violations / Inspection

5.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$1,600

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,941

What this shows 2 inspections over 2 years, averaging 5.0 violations per visit. That's $1,600 per inspection vs. the Accommodation & Food Services average of $2,941.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

6

Serious

60.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

4

Other-Than-Serious

40.0% 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

$3,200

Current Penalty Amount

$3,200

Penalty Reduction

None

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

Industry Safety Context: Accommodation & Food Services

How Homegrown compares to the Accommodation & Food Services sector, which has 25,016 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Homegrown Industry Avg
Inspections 2 0.2
Violations 10 0.5
Total Penalty $3,200 $670
Avg Penalty per Inspection $1,600 $2,941
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Nationwide Accommodation & Food Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

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

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($3,200 here).

Tucker Double Drive-IN, LLC $3,200 GA Motel 6 $3,200 TX Brodersen Enterprises of PR INC $3,195 PR Vaibhav LLC $3,193 NV

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).

Texas Western Hospitality 2 insp. Houston, TX R W Forsum Enterprises INC 2 insp. Riverside, CA Smiley Brothers, INC. 2 insp. New Paltz, NY Jbay LLC. 2 insp. Rockaway Point, NY

Nearby & Similar Employers in Accommodation & Food Services

Showing 5 of 25015 other employers tracked in this sector.

Tucker Double Drive-IN, LLC
Tucker, GA
3 inspections $3,200
Motel 6
Katy, TX
2 inspections $3,200
Da Capo Restaurant
Avon, CT
0 inspections $0
Doublz of Santa Fe Springs
Whittier, CA
0 inspections $0
Best Western
Brownfield, TX
0 inspections $0

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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 Homegrown safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Homegrown's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 10 violations across 2 inspections, including 6 serious violations. Compared to Accommodation & Food Services industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Homegrown have? ▼
Homegrown has 10 OSHA violations on record, including 6 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $3,200.
How many OSHA inspections has Homegrown had? ▼
Homegrown has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2012-05-07 and the most recent on 2014-06-04. This averages 5.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Homegrown? ▼
Homegrown has been assessed $3,200 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Homegrown have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Homegrown has 6 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 Homegrown operate in? ▼
Homegrown operates in the Accommodation & Food Services sector (NAICS code 722110). This industry has 25,016 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 5,697 total OSHA inspections and $16.76M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Homegrown rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Homegrown ranks #66,822 (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 Homegrown's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Homegrown's total OSHA penalty of $3,200 is above the Accommodation & Food Services industry average of $670 per employer (4.8x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 0.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Motel 6 in Katy, TX is a similar accommodation & food services employer with $3,200 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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