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SANDERSON SAFETY SUPPLY CO is a industrial machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers employer in PORTLAND, OR. Federal records show 1 OSHA inspection with 6 violations and $630 in penalties. 1 Wage & Hour Division enforcement case on record. 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.

SANDERSON SAFETY SUPPLY CO

1101 SE 3RD AVE, PORTLAND, OR, 97214

423830 Top companies in Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers

Federal Enforcement
1
OSHA inspection
6 violations
$630 in penalties
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
1.5
Industry Avg DART
0.9
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA.
OSHA Inspections
1
OSHA Violations
6
Total Penalties
$630
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$11,507.63
Confidence
MEDIUM
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
17 years
Last Activity
14yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.1/yr
Violation Rate
0.4/yr
Violation Severity Mix
$105 avg per violation$630 avg per inspection
Avg Back Wages / Employee
$639
Avg Back Wages / Case
$11,508
Active Agencies:
OSHAWHD$12,137.63 total across all agencies

Inspection Breakdown

Complaint
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 100% of inspections

Peer Comparison

94%
Worse than most peers
vs 280 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
89%

Motor Carrier Safety (FMCSA)

DOT Number
161822
Operation Type
A
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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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 industrial machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers industry in OR, SANDERSON SAFETY SUPPLY CO ranks in the 94th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 280 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 89th percentile of the same peer group.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 1.5 for the industrial machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers 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 14 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is SANDERSON SAFETY SUPPLY CO's OSHA violation history?
SANDERSON SAFETY SUPPLY CO has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 6 violations and $630 in total penalties.
How does SANDERSON SAFETY SUPPLY CO's safety record compare to its industry?
SANDERSON SAFETY SUPPLY CO operates in the industrial machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.5.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SANDERSON SAFETY SUPPLY CO of PORTLAND, OR from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 4 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, DOL Wage and Hour Division enforcement, FMCSA motor carrier safety, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 13 sources were checked and found no matching records: MSHA, EPA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, 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 SANDERSON SAFETY SUPPLY COoperates 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.