Washington accounts for 42,582 employers with at least one OSHA inspection on record — 42,844 inspections in total, 2,802 citations, and $2,877,454 in proposed penalties. Here's where that enforcement activity concentrates.
The 10 most-inspected Washington employers
- U.s. Postal Service — Seattle, WA · 37 inspections, 0 violations
- Everett Ship Repair, Llc — Everett, WA · 7 inspections, 0 violations
- Transportation Security Administration — Spokane, WA · 7 inspections, 0 violations
- Dept. Of Veterans Affairs - Vha — Tacoma, WA · 6 inspections, 0 violations
- Blue Mountain Electric, Inc. — Oak Harbor, WA · 6 inspections, 0 violations
- Safari Electric, Llc — Tacoma, WA · 5 inspections, 0 violations
- Usda Farm Service Agency — Yakima, WA · 5 inspections, 0 violations
- Skookum Contract Services — Joint Base Lewis Mcchord, WA · 5 inspections, 0 violations
- Jones Stevedoring Company — Vancouver, WA · 5 inspections, 0 violations
- U.s. Postal Service - Seattle Processing And Distribution Center — Seattle, WA · 5 inspections, 0 violations
Washington employers with the largest penalty totals
A different cut of the same data — the employers carrying the largest cumulative penalty assessments in Washington:
- Wa317988043 - Snohomish County Fire District # 19 — Stanwood · $86,904 across 1 inspection
- Wa317988283 - Sound Construction By Tc Inc — Port Angeles · $64,353 across 1 inspection
- Wa317988443 - Better Builders Of Spokane Llc — Spokane · $58,556 across 1 inspection
- Wa317989515 - Samuel & Althea Stroum Jewish Community Cente — Mercer Island · $51,374 across 1 inspection
- Wa317988312 - Ivans Roofing Llc — Spokane · $47,430 across 1 inspection
Where in Washington OSHA inspects most
City-level concentration tells you which metros generate the bulk of Washington's enforcement activity:
- Seattle — 4,940 inspections across 4,869 employers
- Tacoma — 1,930 inspections across 1,915 employers
- Spokane — 1,903 inspections across 1,897 employers
- Vancouver — 1,410 inspections across 1,393 employers
- Everett — 916 inspections across 909 employers
Research a specific Washington employer
The Washington state page lists every city with OSHA-inspected employers and links through to each one. If you're hiring a contractor or evaluating a job offer in Washington, pulling the specific employer's record is the most direct way to use this data.
For nationwide context, see The 10 U.S. states with the most OSHA violations on record and The 10 most-inspected U.S. employers.
