Establishment profile
CITY OF SPOKANE
3527 S GEIGER BLVD, SPOKANE, WA, 99201
Operated by City of Spokane · 1 of 17 establishments
921140 — Executive and Legislative Offices, Combined
Summary
CITY OF SPOKANE has accumulated 50 OSHA violations across 27 inspections over 35 years of recorded history, with $61,925 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 862 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 year ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
CITY OF SPOKANE 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
52% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 11 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 · 26 citations in this view · $55,925 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 296-800-15030 | 2 | 2 | $1,800 | Mar 2019 | May 2024 |
| 296-305-05502(1) | 2 | 2 | $1,350 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2019 |
| 296-842-15005(1)(A) | 2 | 2 | — | Jun 2018 | Dec 2023 |
| 296-842-14005 | 2 | 2 | — | Jun 2018 | Dec 2023 |
| 296-800-27020 | 2 | 2 | — | Mar 2019 | Apr 2022 |
| 296-842-10505 | 2 | 2 | — | May 2018 | Jun 2018 |
| 296-155-53300(1)(A) | 1 | 1 | $7,000 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2024 |
| 296-155-53400(53) | 1 | 1 | $7,000 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2024 |
| 296-305-04001(6)(B) | 1 | 1 | $5,400 | May 2018 | May 2018 |
| 296-901-14016(3) | 1 | 1 | $4,050 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2023 |
| 296-155-035(2) | 1 | 1 | $4,050 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2023 |
| 296-155-170(1) | 1 | 1 | $4,050 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2023 |
| 296-155-160(3) | 1 | 1 | $4,050 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2023 |
| 296-800-26005(1) | 1 | 1 | $4,050 | Mar 2019 | Mar 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1550.020503 | 1 | 1 | $3,400 | Sep 1997 | Sep 1997 |
| 296-800-11005 | 1 | 1 | $2,100 | Apr 2022 | Apr 2022 |
| 296-155-657(1)(A) | 1 | 1 | $2,025 | Sep 2024 | Sep 2024 |
| 296-865-20010(2) | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | Jun 2019 | Jun 2019 |
| 296-823-12005(1) | 1 | 1 | $1,800 | May 2024 | May 2024 |
| 296-823-11010(7) | 1 | 1 | $1,800 | May 2024 | May 2024 |
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 9211 within WA. Peer group: 862 employers. This establishment has 50 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
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 2,490 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 SPOKANE. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 2006 | FRACTURE,HEAD,HEART ATTACK,CARDIAC ARREST,SKULL,FALL,WORK SURFACEFatality | 1 | — | 1 | |
| Sep 16, 1991 | HEAD,AMPUTATED,SHOULDER,LOAD SHIFT,THUMB,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,LACERATION,STRUCK BY,UNSTABLE LOAD | 2 | 1 | — |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 1 year ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for CITY OF SPOKANE. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CITY OF SPOKANE. 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 SPOKANE. 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 SPOKANE. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for CITY OF SPOKANE. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for CITY OF SPOKANE. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
- Department of Veterans AffairsWATER AND SEWAGE UTILITY SERVICES FOR THE SPOKANE VAMC- 12 MONTHScontract · Last action 2021-03-09$113,435
- Department of Veterans AffairsREFUSE REMOVALcontract · Last action 2008-10-30$37,200
- Department of Veterans AffairsREFUSE REMOVALcontract · Last action 2010-11-02$19,157
- Department of Health and Human ServicesWATER, SEWER, GARBAGEcontract · Last action 2011-10-12$14,750
- Department of Health and Human ServicesTAS::75 0943::TAS 00HCCA14-2011-91857 - GARBAGE, WATER, SEWER FOR MONTGOMERYcontract · Last action 2012-01-17$14,591
- Department of Health and Human ServicesIGF::OT::IGF OTHER FUNCTION - WATER, SEWAGE UTILITIES FOR NIOSH SPOKANEcontract · Last action 2016-03-09$12,450
- Department of Health and Human ServicesIGF::OT::IGF WATER, SEWER, GARBAGE SERVICES FOR NIOSH SPOKANEcontract · Last action 2015-07-09$11,364
- Department of Health and Human ServicesIGF::OT::IGF WATER, SEWER, GARBAGE, YARD WASTE DISPPOSAL FOR NIOSH SPOKANEcontract · Last action 2016-02-16$10,341
- General Services AdministrationWATER, SEWER AND SOLID WASTEcontract · Last action 2012-12-11$0
- Department of Health and Human Services00HCC114-2004-04843 - CITY OF SPOKANEcontract · Last action 2008-01-17$-168
- Department of Health and Human Services00HCC114-2005-17305 - CITY OF SPOKANEcontract · Last action 2008-03-06$-183
- Department of Defense200406!000314!96CE!W912EF!USA ENGINEER DISTRICT WALLA WALL!W912EF04P0096 !A!N! !N! ! !20040318!20041231!804901429!804901429!057531253!Y!CITY OF SPOKANE !808 W SPOKANE FALLS BLVD !SPOKANE !WA!99201!16970!013!53!DAYTON !COLUMBIA !WASHINGTON!+000000000660!N!N!000000000000!F112!OIL SPILL CLEANUP, REMOVAL, DISPOSAL & SUPPORT !S1 !SERVICES !000 !* !562211!E! !9! ! ! ! ! !99990909!C! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! !000! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! !00 ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! !0001! !contract · Last action 2008-08-01$-1,114
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 221310 - WATER SUPPLY AND IRRIGATION SYSTEMS. Last action: 2021-03-09. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-01 | Referral | 2 | 2 | $14,000 | |
| 2024-07-17 | Unprogrammed Related | 1 | 1 | $2,025 | |
| 2024-05-01 | Unprogrammed Related | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2024-01-16 | Complaint | 6 | 6 | $9,000 | |
| 2023-08-29 | Referral | 7 | 4 | $16,200 | |
| 2022-02-04 | Complaint | 2 | 1 | $2,100 | |
| 2019-09-16 | Monitoring | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2019-03-08 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | |
| 2018-10-17 | Unprogrammed Related | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2018-10-03 | Complaint | 11 | 2 | $5,400 | |
| 2018-10-03 | Complaint | 7 | 1 | $0 | |
| 2018-03-22 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2018-02-21 | Referral | 6 | 1 | $1,800 | |
| 2017-12-21 | Complaint | 3 | 1 | $5,400 | |
| 2017-07-31 | Referral | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2016-09-08 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2015-08-19 | Unprogrammed Related | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2014-01-28 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2013-12-02 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2013-08-06 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2006-07-10 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2002-09-11 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2000-06-29 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1997-08-29 | Programmed Related | 1 | — | $3,400 | |
| 1994-10-29 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1991-09-16 | Accident | 1 | — | $600 | |
| 1990-12-17 | Complaint | 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
CITY OF SPOKANE is one of 17 establishments rolled up under the parent organization City of Spokane.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of City of Spokane across all 17 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in executive and legislative offices, combined within WA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- CITY OF SEATTLESEATTLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- CITY OF CLARKSTONCLARKSTON — 2 federal enforcement records
- CITY OF SPOKANESPOKANE — 1 federal enforcement record
- COLUMBIA COUNTYDAYTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- KITTITAS COUNTY AUDITORELLENSBURG — 1 federal enforcement record
- WAHKIAKUM COUNTYCATHLAMET — 1 federal enforcement record
- SOUTH ROAD SHOPPORT ORCHARD — 1 federal enforcement record
- GRAYS HARBOR COUNTYMONTESANO — 1 federal enforcement record
- COWLITZ COUNTYTOUTLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- PT ANGELES PARKS ADMIN OFFICEPORT ANGELES — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by City of Spokane, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- CITY OF SPOKANE - FIRE DEPARTMENTSPOKANE, WA — 2 federal enforcement records
- CITY OF SPOKANESPOKANE, WA — 1 federal enforcement record
- CITY OF SPOKANESPOKANE, WA — 1 federal enforcement record
- CITY OF SPOKANESPOKANE, WA — 1 federal enforcement record
- CITY OF SPOKANECOLBERT, WA — 1 federal enforcement record
- CITY OF SPOKANESPOKANE, WA — 1 federal enforcement record
- CITY OF SPOKANESPOKANE, WA — 1 federal enforcement record
- CITY OF SPOKANESPOKANE, WA — 1 federal enforcement record
- CITY OF SPOKANESPOKANE, WA — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All City of Spokane locationsParent rollup
- Executive and Legislative Offices, CombinedAll employers in this industry
- Employers in WAState-wide enforcement data
- Executive and Legislative in WAIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CITY OF SPOKANE 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 City of Spokane, which operates 17 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is CITY OF SPOKANE's OSHA violation history?
- CITY OF SPOKANE has 27 OSHA inspections on record with 50 violations and $61,925 in total penalties.
- How does CITY OF SPOKANE's safety record compare to its industry?
- CITY OF SPOKANE operates in the executive and legislative offices, combined industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 6.4. CITY OF SPOKANE's self-reported DART rate is 4.41 compared to an industry average of 3.1.
- Has CITY OF SPOKANE had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving CITY OF SPOKANE.