JORGENSEN FORGE is a steel foundries (except investment) employer in SEATTLE, WA. Federal records show 7 OSHA inspections with 71 violations and $93,940 in penalties. 1 workplace fatality investigation on record. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, FMCSA, NLRB, OFLC, and BLS. Last updated: April 21, 2026.

JORGENSEN FORGE

8531 E MARGINAL WAY S, SEATTLE, WA, 98108

Parent: Star Forge dba Jorgensen Forge (1 locations)

331513 — Steel Foundries (except Investment)

100 employees

Federal Enforcement

OSHA inspections

71 violations

$93,940 in penalties

Violations across 3 federal agencies

Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.

1 fatalities1 National Emphasis Program inspections3 OSHA follow-up inspections

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR

7.7

Industry Avg DART

3.6

Self-Reported DART

8.4

Self-Reported TRIR

15.1

Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).

OSHA Inspections

OSHA Violations

Total Penalties

$93,940

Trend

STABLE

WHD Cases

Back Wages Owed

Confidence

HIGH

SVEP Flag

Yes

Data Insights

History Span

24 years

Last Activity

13yr ago

Inspection Rate

0.3/yr

Violation Rate

3/yr

Violation Severity Mix

54% serious$1,323 avg per violation$13,420 avg per inspection

Active Agencies:

OSHAEPANLRB$93,940 total across all agencies

TRIR vs Industry Avg

+7.4

Above industry average

DART vs Industry Avg

+4.8

Above industry average

Inspection Breakdown

Planned

Accident

Referral

Follow-up

Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

Violation rate: 57% of inspections

Recidivism: 4 inspections with serious+ violations

Peer Comparison

100%

Worse than most peers

vs 154 employers in same industry & state

Fewer violationsMore violations

Penalty Percentile

98%

Inspection Frequency Percentile

97%

Labor Relations (NLRB)

Total Cases

Unfair Labor Practice

National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases.

Environmental Compliance (EPA)

EPA Inspections

Quarters Non-Compliant

Status: No Violation Identified

EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act.

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Data aggregated from public federal enforcement records (OSHA, WHD, MSHA, EPA, FMCSA, NLRB, OFLC, BLS). 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is JORGENSEN FORGE's OSHA violation history?: JORGENSEN FORGE has 7 OSHA inspections on record with 71 violations and $93,940 in total penalties.
How does JORGENSEN FORGE's safety record compare to its industry?: JORGENSEN FORGE operates in the steel foundries (except investment) industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 7.7. JORGENSEN FORGE's self-reported DART rate is 8.37 compared to an industry average of 3.6.
Has JORGENSEN FORGE had any workplace fatalities?: Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving JORGENSEN FORGE.