Establishment profile
FOSTER AUTO PARTS INC
10355 SE FOSTER RD, PORTLAND, OR, 97266
441310 — Automotive Parts and Accessories Stores
Summary
FOSTER AUTO PARTS INC has accumulated 18 OSHA violations across 7 inspections over 42 years of recorded history, with $1,905 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 95th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 524 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 98th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 20 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
FOSTER AUTO PARTS 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, 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
71% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 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. 17 distinct standards shown · 18 citations in this view · $1,905 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 2 | 2 | $330 | Sep 1991 | Aug 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 IVC | 1 | 1 | $1,250 | Dec 1997 | Dec 1997 |
| 29 CFR 7020.26403 | 1 | 1 | $175 | May 2001 | May 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0253 B04 I | 1 | 1 | $150 | Sep 1991 | Sep 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 I09 IV | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2006 | Aug 2006 |
| 29 CFR 7020.16105 A AV | 1 | 1 | — | May 2001 | May 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 I09 III | 1 | 1 | — | May 2001 | May 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 B | 1 | 1 | — | May 2001 | May 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | May 2001 | May 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E06 I | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1997 | Dec 1997 |
| 29 CFR 7890.285 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1991 | Sep 1991 |
| 29 CFR 7110.00237 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1984 | Feb 1984 |
| 29 CFR 7110.00238 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1984 | Feb 1984 |
| 29 CFR 7170.00849 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1984 | Feb 1984 |
| 29 CFR 7220.06603 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1984 | Feb 1984 |
| 29 CFR 7900.0658 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1984 | Feb 1984 |
| 7110001F8 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1984 | Feb 1984 |
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 4413 within OR. Peer group: 524 employers. This establishment has 18 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for FOSTER AUTO PARTS 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 FOSTER AUTO PARTS INC. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 27, 2004 | FRACTURE,GUARDRAIL,UNSECURED,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,FALL,ANKLE,FOOT | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Jul 17, 1997 | BURN,CHEST,FIRE,ENGINE,GASOLINE | 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 20+ years. Most recent activity: 20 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 FOSTER AUTO PARTS INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for FOSTER AUTO PARTS 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 FOSTER AUTO PARTS 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 FOSTER AUTO PARTS INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for FOSTER AUTO PARTS 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). 1 facility.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FOSTER AUTO PARTS 10355 SE FOSTER RD · PORTLAND, OR, 97266 | 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.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-07-28 | Planned | 2 | 1 | $210 | |
| 2004-07-29 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2001-05-10 | Planned | 5 | 1 | $175 | |
| 1997-07-19 | Accident | 2 | 2 | $1,250 | |
| 1994-11-03 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1991-08-20 | Planned | 3 | 2 | $270 | |
| 1984-02-07 | Planned | 6 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on FOSTER AUTO PARTS INC 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.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is FOSTER AUTO PARTS INC's OSHA violation history?
- FOSTER AUTO PARTS INC has 7 OSHA inspections on record with 18 violations and $1,905 in total penalties.
- How does FOSTER AUTO PARTS INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- FOSTER AUTO PARTS INC operates in the automotive parts and accessories stores industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.6.