AMERICAN APPAREL is a family clothing stores employer in SEATTLE, WA. Federal records show 3 OSHA inspections with 7 violations and $200 in penalties. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.
Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 1, 2026.
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Inspection History
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Data aggregated from public federal enforcement and program records (OSHA, WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA) plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Employer profiles matched by name and location — matching errors may occur. Risk scores computed by FastDOL, not official government assessments. OSHA citations typically appear 3-8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Data provided as-is. Report a data error.
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Industry context
Within the family clothing stores industry in WA, AMERICAN APPAREL ranks in the 97th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 209 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.
OSHA penalty totals rank in the 84th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 96th percentile.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 2.1 for the family clothing stores sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 0.9.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 13 years.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is AMERICAN APPAREL's OSHA violation history?
- AMERICAN APPAREL has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 7 violations and $200 in total penalties.
- How does AMERICAN APPAREL's safety record compare to its industry?
- AMERICAN APPAREL operates in the family clothing stores industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.1.
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on AMERICAN APPAREL of SEATTLE, WA from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 2 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 15 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement, SEC facts.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 1, 2026.
This profile may be incomplete if AMERICAN APPARELoperates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.