Retail Trade · Kent, WA

Quanex Building Products Corpo

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Quanex Building Products Corpo has a relatively clean safety record: 0 violations across 2 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

Compiled byPlainworker Editorial, Workplace Safety Editorial Team · July 8, 2026

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OSHA penalties: 0
Violations cited: 2
OSHA inspections

Quanex Building Products Corpo in Kent, WA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 0 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Quanex Building Products Corpo 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. None of these inspections resulted in a citation. Against the Retail Trade industry average of 1 inspections per employer, this runs well above peers (2.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Caseys General Stores in Ankeny, IA is another retail trade employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

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violations per inspection: 0.0%
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What the Data Says About Quanex Building Products Corpo

The federal enforcement record for Quanex Building Products Corpo in Kent, WA shows 2 OSHA inspections with zero violations cited, a cleaner record than the Retail Trade sector average of 1.7 violations per employer.

No OSHA penalty has been assessed against Quanex Building Products Corpo to date. The Retail Trade sector average runs $2,879 per employer.

Inspection activity spans from 2014-03-21 to 2014-04-03, a window of roughly 1 year.

Total Inspections

First Inspection

2014-03-21

Last Inspection

2014-04-03

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

0.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,566

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 0.0 violations per visit. That's $0 per inspection vs. the Retail Trade average of $3,566.

Industry Safety Context: Retail Trade

How Quanex Building Products Corpo compares to the Retail Trade sector, which has 12,990 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric	Quanex Building Products Corpo	Industry Avg
Inspections	2	0.8
Violations	0	1.7
Total Penalty	$0	$2,879
Avg Penalty per Inspection	$0	$3,566

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Quanex Building Products Corpo safe to work at? ▼

Based on OSHA records, Quanex Building Products Corpo's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 0 violations across 2 inspections. Compared to Retail Trade industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.

How many OSHA violations does Quanex Building Products Corpo have? ▼

Quanex Building Products Corpo has 0 OSHA violations on record, including 0 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $0.

How many OSHA inspections has Quanex Building Products Corpo had? ▼

Quanex Building Products Corpo has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2014-03-21 and the most recent on 2014-04-03. This averages 0.0 violations per inspection.

What is the total penalty amount for Quanex Building Products Corpo? ▼

Quanex Building Products Corpo has been assessed $0 in current OSHA penalties.

What industry does Quanex Building Products Corpo operate in? ▼

Quanex Building Products Corpo operates in the Retail Trade sector (NAICS code 444190). This industry has 12,990 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 10,487 total OSHA inspections and $37.39M in cumulative penalties.

How does Quanex Building Products Corpo's safety record compare to industry average? ▼

Quanex Building Products Corpo's total OSHA penalty of $0 is below the Retail Trade industry average of $2,879 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 0.8 per employer. For a direct comparison, Caseys General Stores in Ankeny, IA is a similar retail trade employer with $0 in current penalties.

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These figures are the federal enforcement record on file and reflect past inspections, not a statement about current workplace conditions. See the disclaimer for how to read them.

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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