Establishment profile
CIRCLE K STORES INC
5301 W CANAL DR., KENNEWICK, WA, 99336
Operated by Circle K · 1 of 365 establishments
445120 — Convenience Stores
Summary
CIRCLE K STORES INC has accumulated 10 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 10 years of recorded history, with $5,400 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 94th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 1,120 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
CIRCLE K STORES INC appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
50% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 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. 10 distinct standards shown · 10 citations in this view · $5,400 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 296-800-14020(1) | 1 | 1 | $1,800 | Oct 2023 | Oct 2023 |
| 296-800-23040(1) | 1 | 1 | $1,800 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2016 |
| 296-24-69503(13)(A) | 1 | 1 | $1,800 | Nov 2015 | Nov 2015 |
| 296-800-28027(1) | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2023 | Oct 2023 |
| 296-800-13025(1) | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2023 | Oct 2023 |
| 296-800-31025(1) | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2023 | Oct 2023 |
| 296-800-31050 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2023 | Oct 2023 |
| 296-800-22005 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2016 | Mar 2016 |
| 296-800-28027(2) | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2016 | Mar 2016 |
| 296-24-69503(13)(D) | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2015 | Nov 2015 |
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 most other employers in NAICS 4451 within WA. Peer group: 1,120 employers. This establishment has 10 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for CIRCLE K STORES INC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 CIRCLE K STORES INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 2+ years. Most recent activity: 2 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 CIRCLE K STORES INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CIRCLE K STORES INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for CIRCLE K STORES INC. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
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 CIRCLE K STORES INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for CIRCLE K STORES INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
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). 6 facilities · 6 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CIRCLE K STORES INC 2706029 1002 S WASHINGTON ST · KENNEWICK, WA, 99336 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Mar 2018 | View → |
CIRCLE K STORES INC 2706030 5301 W CANAL DR · KENNEWICK, WA, 99336 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Mar 2018 | View → |
CIRCLE K STORES 2706035 2105 W 4TH AVE · KENNEWICK, WA, 99336 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
CIRCLE K STORES INC 2706033 4201 W 27TH AVE · KENNEWICK, WA, 99336 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
CIRCLE K STORES INC 2706034 7707 W DESCHUTES · KENNEWICK, WA, 99336 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
CIRCLE K STORES INC 2706048 1900 N STEPTOE · KENNEWICK, WA, 99336 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | 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 CIRCLE K STORES INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12-12 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2023-09-13 | Complaint | 5 | 1 | $1,800 | |
| 2022-05-02 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2016-01-29 | Complaint | 3 | 1 | $1,800 | |
| 2015-09-21 | Unprogrammed Related | 2 | 2 | $1,800 | |
| 2015-09-21 | Unprogrammed Related | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
CIRCLE K STORES INC is one of 365 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Circle K.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Circle K across all 365 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
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Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Circle K, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- CIRCLE K STORES INC.SCOTTSDALE, AZ — 2 federal enforcement records
- CIRCLE KWHITTIER, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- Circle K Stores, IncErie, CO — 2 federal enforcement records
- CIRCLE KCALEDONIA, MI — 2 federal enforcement records
- CIRCLE K 2723456FLOWOOD, MS — 2 federal enforcement records
- Circle K StoresAustin, TX — 2 federal enforcement records
- CIRCLE K STORES, INC.PHOENIX, AZ — 2 federal enforcement records
- CIRCLE K STORES INC.MESA, AZ — 2 federal enforcement records
- CIRCLE K STORE #303JENA, LA — 2 federal enforcement records
- Circle KAvondale, AZ — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All Circle K locationsParent rollup
- Convenience StoresAll employers in this industry
- Employers in WAState-wide enforcement data
- Convenience Stores in WAIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CIRCLE K STORES 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 Circle K, which operates 365 establishments in our dataset.
OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is CIRCLE K STORES INC's OSHA violation history?
- CIRCLE K STORES INC has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 10 violations and $5,400 in total penalties.
- How does CIRCLE K STORES INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- CIRCLE K STORES INC operates in the convenience stores industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.8.