Establishment profile
CITY OF PORTLAND
1111 SW 2ND AVE, PORTLAND, OR, 97204
Operated by City of Portland · 1 of 67 establishments
922120 — Police Protection
EIN 936002236
Summary
CITY OF PORTLAND has accumulated 97 OSHA violations across 45 inspections over 39 years of recorded history, with $23,320 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 349 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
CITY OF PORTLAND appears in OSHA workplace safety and WHD wage enforcement records only. No matching records were found in 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, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
51% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 16 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 · 32 citations in this view · $17,740 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 422 | 5 | 1 | $3,500 | Jul 2000 | Jul 2000 |
| 29 CFR 7155.002004 | 3 | 3 | $300 | Mar 1987 | Apr 1988 |
| 29 CFR 7155.0030 | 2 | 2 | $500 | Mar 1987 | Apr 1988 |
| 29 CFR 7410.18003 | 2 | 2 | $200 | Feb 1987 | Jan 1988 |
| 29 CFR 7670.28502 | 2 | 2 | $150 | Mar 1987 | Jan 1988 |
| 29 CFR 7410.03502 | 2 | 2 | $50 | Feb 1987 | Feb 1987 |
| 29 CFR 7400.06503 | 2 | 2 | — | Mar 1994 | Mar 1994 |
| 29 CFR 7880.14001 | 2 | 2 | — | Feb 1987 | Feb 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0652 A01 | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | Dec 2009 | Dec 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0332 B01 | 1 | 1 | $1,890 | Nov 2014 | Nov 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1053 B13 | 1 | 1 | $1,750 | Apr 2010 | Apr 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0651 K01 | 1 | 1 | $1,250 | Dec 2009 | Dec 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0335 A01 I | 1 | 1 | $1,125 | Nov 2014 | Nov 2014 |
| 29 CFR 7640.125 | 1 | 1 | $900 | Feb 1987 | Feb 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1025 J02 IA | 1 | 1 | $500 | Jan 1991 | Jan 1991 |
| 29 CFR 7136.002005 | 1 | 1 | $500 | Apr 1988 | Apr 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 IA | 1 | 1 | $450 | Nov 2014 | Nov 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $450 | Nov 2014 | Nov 2014 |
| 29 CFR 7500.02501 | 1 | 1 | $400 | Apr 1988 | Apr 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 D01 | 1 | 1 | $325 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2010 |
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 9221 within OR. Peer group: 349 employers. This establishment has 97 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
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 23 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 CITY OF PORTLAND. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2000 | SECURITY GUARD,ACCIDENTAL DISCHARGE,PUNCTURE | 1 | 1 | — |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
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)
Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.
Wage and hour breakdown by law
Per-statute totals across all closed DOL Wage & Hour cases against this employer. Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty is the separate fine where applicable. Some acts (Davis-Bacon, SCA, CWHSSA, H-2B, CCPA) don't carry a civil penalty field in DOL's data. 1 statute · 1 violation · $0 in backwages
| Statute | Period | Cases | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMLA (family & medical leave) | Aug 2013 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database, aggregated per statute. Lifetime totals. A case can cite multiple statutes — so the total here may exceed the case count in the table above.
Wage and hour cases
Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty (CMP) is a separate fine levied on top, where the statute provides for one (FLSA / H-1B / H-2A / MSPA / FMLA / EPPA / FLSA Child Labor; other acts have no CMP column in DOL’s data). The Statutes column lists which laws each case cited. 1 case · 1 violations · $0 in backwages · 1 worker affected
| Case period | Industry | Statutes | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2013 – Aug 2013 | Other Local Governmental Facilities | FMLA | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public. A violation count is the agency’s tally of cited violations (one violation can affect many workers); the workers column counts distinct employees the agency found to be affected.
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CITY OF PORTLAND. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for CITY OF PORTLAND. 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 CITY OF PORTLAND. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for CITY OF PORTLAND. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal contracts
This location
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 221310 - WATER SUPPLY AND IRRIGATION SYSTEMS. Last action: 2025-05-14. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-27 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2022-06-03 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2021-06-07 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2019-09-19 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2016-10-27 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2016-09-29 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2014-09-04 | Complaint | 5 | 4 | $3,915 | |
| 2012-11-08 | Referral | 1 | — | $250 | |
| 2012-09-10 | Programmed Related | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2010-10-04 | Complaint | 3 | 3 | $325 | |
| 2010-06-24 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2010-03-05 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $1,750 | |
| 2009-11-16 | Referral | 4 | 4 | $4,960 | |
| 2008-02-12 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2008-02-12 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2007-10-19 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2007-02-08 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2006-07-12 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2004-11-30 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2004-11-30 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2001-03-20 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2001-03-19 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $300 | |
| 2000-04-27 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2000-04-10 | Unprogrammed Related | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2000-04-07 | Complaint | 6 | 4 | $3,600 | |
| 1998-09-23 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $200 | |
| 1998-09-23 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $100 | |
| 1997-10-09 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $210 | |
| 1997-06-05 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1996-06-27 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1996-02-21 | Complaint | 7 | 3 | $610 | |
| 1994-03-11 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1994-03-11 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1993-06-15 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1992-09-15 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1992-09-15 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $300 | |
| 1990-09-10 | Complaint | 12 | 8 | $1,850 | |
| 1988-02-03 | Complaint | 10 | 5 | $2,870 | |
| 1987-12-18 | Complaint | 5 | 3 | $770 | |
| 1987-08-04 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1987-05-12 | Complaint | 4 | — | $0 | |
| 1987-01-22 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1987-01-20 | Planned | 9 | 2 | $300 | |
| 1987-01-20 | Complaint | 7 | — | $0 | |
| 1987-01-20 | Complaint | 11 | — | $1,010 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
CITY OF PORTLAND is one of 67 establishments rolled up under the parent organization City of Portland.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of City of Portland across all 67 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in police protection within OR, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- CITY OF MILWAUKIEMILWAUKIE — 1 federal enforcement record
- STATE OF OREGON STATE POLICEBEND — 1 federal enforcement record
- FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATIONPORTLAND — 1 federal enforcement record
- PORT OF PORTLANDPORTLAND — 1 federal enforcement record
- YAMHILL COUNTYMCMINNVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- STATE OF OREGONBEND — 1 federal enforcement record
- LANE COUNTYEUGENE — 1 federal enforcement record
- LANE COUNTYEUGENE — 1 federal enforcement record
- CITY OF SANDYSANDY — 1 federal enforcement record
- MARION COUNTYSALEM — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by City of Portland, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- CITY OF PORTLANDPORTLAND, OR — 1 federal enforcement record
- CITY OF PORTLANDPORTLAND, OR — 1 federal enforcement record
- CITY OF PORTLANDPORTLAND, OR — 1 federal enforcement record
- CITY OF PORTLANDPORTLAND, OR — 1 federal enforcement record
- CITY OF PORTLANDPORTLAND, OR — 1 federal enforcement record
- CITY OF PORTLANDPORTLAND, OR — 1 federal enforcement record
- CITY OF PORTLANDPORTLAND, OR — 1 federal enforcement record
- CITY OF PORTLANDPORTLAND, OR — 1 federal enforcement record
- CITY OF PORTLANDPORTLAND, OR — 1 federal enforcement record
- CITY OF PORTLAND WATER BUREAUPORTLAND, OR — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All City of Portland locationsParent rollup
- Police ProtectionAll employers in this industry
- Employers in ORState-wide enforcement data
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CITY OF PORTLAND from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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 City of Portland, which operates 67 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is CITY OF PORTLAND's OSHA violation history?
- CITY OF PORTLAND has 45 OSHA inspections on record with 97 violations and $23,320 in total penalties.
- How does CITY OF PORTLAND's safety record compare to its industry?
- CITY OF PORTLAND operates in the police protection industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.8. CITY OF PORTLAND's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 2.7.