Educational Services · Auburn, WA

Social Security Administration, Seattle Ivt Studio

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Social Security Administration, Seattle Ivt Studio has a concerning safety record: 13 violations across 2 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

38% serious
$0
OSHA penalties
13
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections

Social Security Administration, Seattle Ivt Studio in Auburn, WA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 13 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, Seattle Ivt Studio 2 times over 3 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 13 violations, averaging 6.5 per inspection - a notably high rate. Of these, 5 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, Dansville High School in Dansville, NY is another educational services employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

6.5
violations per inspection
38.5%
of violations were serious

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 13 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (6.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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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, Seattle Ivt Studio.

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Social Security Administration, Seattle Ivt Studio has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 13 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, Seattle Ivt Studio Compares

Social Security Administration, Seattle Ivt Studio's 6.50 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, Seattle Ivt Studio 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

6.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$0

Industry Avg / Inspection

$1,199

What this shows 2 inspections over 3 years, averaging 6.5 violations per visit. That's $0 per inspection vs. the Educational Services average of $1,199.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

5

Serious

38.5% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

1

Repeat

7.7% of total

7

Other-Than-Serious

53.8% 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, Seattle Ivt Studio compares to the Educational Services sector, which has 3,186 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Social Security Administration, Seattle Ivt Studio Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.5
Violations 13 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, Seattle Ivt Studio, both outside WA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Nearby & Similar Employers in Educational Services

Showing 5 of 3185 other employers tracked in this sector.

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What to do with this record

Use Social Security Administration, Seattle Ivt Studio's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

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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, Seattle Ivt Studio safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Social Security Administration, Seattle Ivt Studio's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 13 violations across 2 inspections, including 5 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, Seattle Ivt Studio have?
Social Security Administration, Seattle Ivt Studio has 13 OSHA violations on record, including 5 serious, 0 willful, and 1 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $0.
How many OSHA inspections has Social Security Administration, Seattle Ivt Studio had?
Social Security Administration, Seattle Ivt Studio has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2012-11-08 and the most recent on 2015-06-25. This averages 6.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Social Security Administration, Seattle Ivt Studio?
Social Security Administration, Seattle Ivt Studio has been assessed $0 in current OSHA penalties.
Does Social Security Administration, Seattle Ivt Studio have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Social Security Administration, Seattle Ivt Studio has 5 serious violations, and 1 repeat 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, Seattle Ivt Studio operate in?
Social Security Administration, Seattle Ivt Studio 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, Seattle Ivt Studio's safety record compare to industry average?
Social Security Administration, Seattle Ivt Studio'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, Dansville High School in Dansville, NY 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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