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FARWEST STEEL CORP

105 LUND RD SW, AUBURN, WA, 98002
Operated by Farwest Steel Corporation · 1 of 17 establishments
332812Metal Coating, Engraving (except Jewelry and Silverware), and Allied Services to Manufacturers
EIN 930588199

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OSHA inspections
1
over 9 years
Violations
5
$2,700 in penalties
Penalties
$2,700
$540 avg

Summary

FARWEST STEEL CORP has accumulated 5 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 9 years of recorded history, with $2,700 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 31st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 115 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 9 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

FARWEST STEEL CORP 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, 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

Inspections
1
0.1 / yr · last 9 yrs
Violations
5
0.6 / yr
Penalties
$2,700
$540 avg / violation
20% serious80% other
Inspection trigger · referral
1 of 1

100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,

Peer comparison

31st

Below average violations in NAICS 3328 within WA. Peer group: 115 employers. This establishment has 5 OSHA violations; peer median is 9.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
77th
peer median: $680
Inspection frequency
0th
peer median: 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.

DART rate
6.0
vs industry
+2.9
TRIR
10.1
vs industry
+6.0

Reported for 191 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

Industry avg TRIR
4.1
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
3.1
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
10.1
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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

Referral
1

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 FARWEST STEEL CORP. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
9 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 9+ years. Most recent activity: 9 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 FARWEST STEEL CORP. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for FARWEST STEEL CORP. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for FARWEST STEEL CORP. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board

Visa & labor certification (OFLC)

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for FARWEST STEEL CORP. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for FARWEST STEEL CORP. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for FARWEST STEEL CORP. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2016-10-03Referral51$2,700

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

FARWEST STEEL CORP is one of 17 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Farwest Steel Corporation.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Farwest Steel Corporation across all 17 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

Other employers in metal coating, engraving (except jewelry and silverware), and allied services to manufacturers within WA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

Other locations under this parent

Other establishments operated by Farwest Steel Corporation, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on FARWEST STEEL CORP 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 Farwest Steel Corporation, which operates 17 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.

Frequently asked

What is FARWEST STEEL CORP's OSHA violation history?
FARWEST STEEL CORP has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 5 violations and $2,700 in total penalties.
How does FARWEST STEEL CORP's safety record compare to its industry?
FARWEST STEEL CORP operates in the metal coating, engraving (except jewelry and silverware), and allied services to manufacturers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.1. FARWEST STEEL CORP's self-reported DART rate is 6.04 compared to an industry average of 3.1.