Establishment profile
ADVANCED DRAINAGE SYSTEMS INC
627 S 37TH ST, WASHOUGAL, WA, 98671
Operated by ADVANCED DRAINAGE SYSTEMS, INC · 1 of 71 establishments
326122 — Plastics Pipe and Pipe Fitting Manufacturing
EIN 510105665
Summary
ADVANCED DRAINAGE SYSTEMS INC has accumulated 35 OSHA violations across 9 inspections over 34 years of recorded history, with $1,500 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 249 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 94th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 6 years ago.
Federal records were found in 3 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
ADVANCED DRAINAGE SYSTEMS INC appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, and CPSC product recalls records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
78% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
Most-cited OSHA standards
Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 20 distinct standards shown · 21 citations in this view · $1,500 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 0247.350901 | 2 | 2 | — | Nov 1991 | Aug 1999 |
| 29 CFR 0241.500103 D | 1 | 1 | $800 | Jun 1999 | Jun 1999 |
| 29 CFR 0620.901901 | 1 | 1 | $600 | Jun 1999 | Jun 1999 |
| 29 CFR 8172.0035 | 1 | 1 | $100 | Jan 2004 | Jan 2004 |
| 296-840-105(2) | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2020 | Aug 2020 |
| 29 CFR 8001.5005 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2004 | Jan 2004 |
| 29 CFR 0241.5003 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1999 | Jun 1999 |
| 29 CFR 0241.400502 B | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1999 | Jun 1999 |
| 29 CFR 0241.500103 B | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1999 | Jun 1999 |
| 29 CFR 0246.820301 B | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1999 | Jun 1999 |
| 29 CFR 0620.902701 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1999 | Jun 1999 |
| 29 CFR 0620.903901 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1999 | Jun 1999 |
| 29 CFR 0249.560907 B 03 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 1998 | Jan 1998 |
| 29 CFR 0242.302302 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1992 | Dec 1992 |
| 29 CFR 0249.560507 A 02 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1992 | Dec 1992 |
| 29 CFR 0249.560902 A | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1991 | Nov 1991 |
| 29 CFR 0249.560902 B | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1991 | Nov 1991 |
| 29 CFR 0249.560907 B 02 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1991 | Nov 1991 |
| 29 CFR 0620.540901 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1991 | Nov 1991 |
| 29 CFR 0247.350302 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1991 | Nov 1991 |
Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3261 within WA. Peer group: 249 employers. This establishment has 35 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.
Reported for 67 average annual employees at this establishment.
Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.
Industry benchmark
BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.
Inspection breakdown
Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
OSHA severe injury reports
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for ADVANCED DRAINAGE SYSTEMS INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 6+ years. Most recent activity: 6 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for ADVANCED DRAINAGE SYSTEMS INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for ADVANCED DRAINAGE SYSTEMS INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in WA — for ADVANCED DRAINAGE SYSTEMS, INC, not this location alone
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other ADVANCED DRAINAGE SYSTEMS, INC locations in the same state.
NLRB cases
National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 3 cases · 2 ULP · 1 representation
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19-CA-323017 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2023 | Aug 2023 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
| 19-CA-320141 | Unfair labor practice | Jun 2023 | Jun 2024 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
| 19-RC-317773 | Representation election | May 2023 | Jun 2023 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for ADVANCED DRAINAGE SYSTEMS INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: Violation Identified.
EPA-registered facilities
Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ADVANCED DRAINAGE SYSTEMS INC 627 S 37TH ST · WASHOUGAL, WA, 98671 | WaterRCRA | Violation Identified QNCR 12 | 1 | 0 | — | Sep 2021 | View → |
Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for ADVANCED DRAINAGE SYSTEMS INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
CPSC product recalls
Top hazard: The brake component housed within the bicycle's carbon fork can disengage from the fork and allow the brake assembly to contact the wheel spokes while rotating, posing a fall hazard.. Most recent recall: 2011-09-22. Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission, matched on company name.
Federal contracts
No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-03-17 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2008-10-14 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2006-02-13 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2003-12-11 | Planned | 2 | 1 | $100 | |
| 1999-04-30 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1999-04-30 | Planned | 8 | — | $1,400 | |
| 1998-01-08 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1992-10-28 | Planned | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1991-09-04 | Planned | 20 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
ADVANCED DRAINAGE SYSTEMS INC is one of 71 establishments rolled up under the parent organization ADVANCED DRAINAGE SYSTEMS, INC.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of ADVANCED DRAINAGE SYSTEMS, INC across all 71 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in plastics pipe and pipe fitting manufacturing within WA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- ADVANCED DRAINAGE SYSTEMS INCOLYMPIA — 3 federal enforcement records
- STANDARD PLASTIC PIPE LLCCENTRALIA — 1 federal enforcement record
- DANA-SAAD COMPANYSPOKANE — 1 federal enforcement record
- PLASTIC SERVICES AND PRODUCTSCENTRALIA — 1 federal enforcement record
- SUPERLON PLASTICS CO INCTACOMA — 1 federal enforcement record
- SUPERLON PLASTICS CO INCTACOMA — 1 federal enforcement record
- HANCOR INCOLYMPIA — 1 federal enforcement record
- FABRIFORM PLASTICS INCSEATTLE — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by ADVANCED DRAINAGE SYSTEMS, INC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- ADVANCED DRAINAGE SYSTEMS INCOLYMPIA, WA — 3 federal enforcement records
- HAYFIELDHAYFIELD, MN — 2 federal enforcement records
- ADVANCED DRAINAGE SYSTEMS INCREDMOND, WA — 2 federal enforcement records
- ADVANCED DRAINAGE SYSTEMS, INCPERRY, GA — 1 federal enforcement record
- ADVANCED DRAINAGE SYSTEMS, INC.BUENA VISTA, VA — 1 federal enforcement record
- ADVANCED DRAINAGE SYSTEMS, INC.BUFORD, GA — 1 federal enforcement record
- ADVANCED DRAINAGE SYSTEMS, INC.OELWEIN, IA — 1 federal enforcement record
- INFILTRATOR WATER TECHNOLOGIES, LLCSALISBURY, NC — 1 federal enforcement record
- ADVANCED DRAINAGE SYSTEMSBRAZIL, IN — 1 federal enforcement record
- ADVANCED DRAINAGE SYSTEMS, INCLUDLOW, MA — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All ADVANCED DRAINAGE SYSTEMS, INC locationsParent rollup
- Plastics Pipe and Pipe Fitting ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in WAState-wide enforcement data
- Plastics Pipe and in WAIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on ADVANCED DRAINAGE SYSTEMS INC from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup ADVANCED DRAINAGE SYSTEMS, INC, which operates 71 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is ADVANCED DRAINAGE SYSTEMS INC's OSHA violation history?
- ADVANCED DRAINAGE SYSTEMS INC has 9 OSHA inspections on record with 35 violations and $1,500 in total penalties.
- How does ADVANCED DRAINAGE SYSTEMS INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- ADVANCED DRAINAGE SYSTEMS INC operates in the plastics pipe and pipe fitting manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.4. ADVANCED DRAINAGE SYSTEMS INC's self-reported DART rate is 1.55 compared to an industry average of 1.9.