Oregon
As of 2024, Oregon has 5,110 employers tracked by OSHA with 11,963 total inspections and $5.7M in penalties assessed. The state's Wage and Hour Division has recovered $14.5M in back wages across 591 enforcement cases.
What the Data Says About Oregon
Federal workplace enforcement in Oregon covers 5,110 employers with 11,963 total OSHA inspections on record. Inspectors documented 21,892 violations statewide, yielding 1.83 violations per inspection on average. OSHA has assessed $5.7M in penalties against employers in the state, averaging $1K per tracked employer.
The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division (WHD) adds a separate enforcement layer, recovering $14.5M in back wages across 591 cases — an average of $25K per case. Combined OSHA and WHD enforcement activity gives workers, journalists, and researchers a verifiable record of which employers have been cited and which workplaces regulators have prioritized.
The employers listed on this page represent workplaces with at least two OSHA inspections or $1,000 or more in WHD back wages owed. Data is sourced directly from data.dol.gov and refreshed monthly. Penalty figures are current assessed amounts — reflecting any settlements, informal conference reductions, or formal contest outcomes. Click any employer below to view their full inspection history, violation breakdown by severity, and wage-compliance record.
Oregon has 591 WHD enforcement cases on record, with $14.5M in total back wages owed to workers. Average back wages per case: $25K.
Top Violators in Oregon
| # | Employer | Inspections | Violations | Total Penalty + Wages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | G Builders (Damascus) | 0 | 0 | $826K |
| 2 | KinderCare (Portland) | 0 | 0 | $502K |
| 3 | Buffet Palace (Beaverton) | 0 | 0 | $418K |
| 4 | New Tech Framers (Silverton) | 0 | 0 | $406K |
| 5 | VIGOR MARINE, LLC (PORTLAND) | 3 | 9 | $331K |
| 6 | Misoya Bistro (Medford) | 0 | 0 | $280K |
| 7 | Pizzicato Pizza (PORTLAND) | 0 | 0 | $270K |
| 8 | GE Forestry (MEDFORD) | 0 | 0 | $255K |
| 9 | Hawaiian Hut (Central Point) | 0 | 0 | $214K |
| 10 | Columbia Helicopter (Portland) | 0 | 0 | $211K |
| 11 | Bottomley Properties (Gresham) | 0 | 0 | $204K |
| 12 | Great NW Gutters, LLC (Sherwood) | 0 | 0 | $196K |
| 13 | Bonsai Teriyaki and Sushi (Medford) | 0 | 0 | $188K |
| 14 | B & G Ditchen Farm (Silverton) | 0 | 0 | $176K |
| 15 | Ciber, Inc. (Portland) | 0 | 0 | $175K |
| 16 | K.M. Nielsen Trucking, LP (Beaverton) | 0 | 0 | $174K |
| 17 | Energy Conservation Insulation (Bend) | 0 | 0 | $159K |
| 18 | Civic Construction (Portland) | 0 | 0 | $156K |
| 19 | U.S. POSTAL SERVICE (PORTLAND) | 37 | 29 | $155K |
| 20 | KL Farms Fire LLC (Summerville) | 0 | 0 | $152K |
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Source: OSHA Enforcement Data — U.S. Department of Labor (data.dol.gov)
Source: Wage & Hour Division Compliance Actions — U.S. Department of Labor
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
