Educational Services · Auburn, WA

Social Security Administration, Northwest Regional Training Center

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Social Security Administration, Northwest Regional Training Center has a average safety record: 3 violations across 2 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

33% serious
$0
OSHA penalties
3
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections

Social Security Administration, Northwest Regional Training Center in Auburn, WA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 3 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 Social Security Administration, Northwest Regional Training Center 2 times over 3 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 3 violations, averaging 1.5 per inspection. Of these, 1 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Educational Services industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this runs moderately below peers (0.8x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Lacey Township High School in Lacey Township, NJ is another educational services employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

1.5
violations per inspection
33.3%
of violations were serious

Compliance score

C 68/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 3 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (1.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

Channels are separate federal datasets: a dimension marked not applicable simply has no record in that dataset for this employer, not a good or bad score.

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Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Educational Services employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Social Security Administration, Northwest Regional Training Center.

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Social Security Administration, Northwest Regional Training Center has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 3 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Educational 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.

How Social Security Administration, Northwest Regional Training Center Compares

Social Security Administration, Northwest Regional Training Center's 1.50 violations per inspection compares to the Educational Services sector average of 5.7 violations per employer.

No OSHA penalty has been assessed against Social Security Administration, Northwest Regional Training Center to date. The Educational Services sector average runs $3,025 per employer.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2012-11-08

Last Inspection

2015-06-25

Inspection Span

3 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$0

Industry Avg / Inspection

$1,199

What this shows 2 inspections over 3 years, averaging 1.5 violations per visit. That's $0 per inspection vs. the Educational Services average of $1,199.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

1

Serious

33.3% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

2

Other-Than-Serious

66.7% 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.

Industry Safety Context: Educational Services

How Social Security Administration, Northwest Regional Training Center compares to the Educational Services sector, which has 3,186 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Social Security Administration, Northwest Regional Training Center Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.5
Violations 3 5.7
Total Penalty $0 $3,025
Avg Penalty per Inspection $0 $1,199

Nationwide Educational Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Social Security Administration, Northwest Regional Training Center, both outside WA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

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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 Social Security Administration, Northwest Regional Training Center safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Social Security Administration, Northwest Regional Training Center's workplace safety record is average, with typical for this industry. The employer has 3 violations across 2 inspections, including 1 serious violations. Compared to Educational Services industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Social Security Administration, Northwest Regional Training Center have?
Social Security Administration, Northwest Regional Training Center has 3 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $0.
How many OSHA inspections has Social Security Administration, Northwest Regional Training Center had?
Social Security Administration, Northwest Regional Training Center has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2012-11-08 and the most recent on 2015-06-25. This averages 1.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Social Security Administration, Northwest Regional Training Center?
Social Security Administration, Northwest Regional Training Center has been assessed $0 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Social Security Administration, Northwest Regional Training Center have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Social Security Administration, Northwest Regional Training Center 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 Social Security Administration, Northwest Regional Training Center operate in?
Social Security Administration, Northwest Regional Training Center operates in the Educational Services sector (NAICS code 611430). This industry has 3,186 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 8,042 total OSHA inspections and $9.64M in cumulative penalties.
How does Social Security Administration, Northwest Regional Training Center's safety record compare to industry average?
Social Security Administration, Northwest Regional Training Center's total OSHA penalty of $0 is below the Educational Services industry average of $3,025 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.5 per employer. For a direct comparison, Lacey Township High School in Lacey Township, NJ is a similar educational services employer with $0 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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