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GLACIER NORTHWEST INC

5034 NW FRONT AVE, PORTLAND, OR, 97210
327320Ready-Mix Concrete Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
5
over 22 years
Violations
7
$710 in penalties
Penalties
$710
$101 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 hospitalizations · 1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

GLACIER NORTHWEST INC has accumulated 7 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 22 years of recorded history, with $710 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 64th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 210 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 83rd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 13 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

GLACIER NORTHWEST INC appears in OSHA workplace safety and MSHA mine safety records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, 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.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
5
0.2 / yr · last 22 yrs
Violations
7
0.3 / yr
Penalties
$710
$101 avg / violation
43% serious57% other
Inspection trigger · planned
3 of 5
Inspection trigger · accident
1 of 5

60% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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. 7 distinct standards shown · 7 citations in this view · $710 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0111$500Nov 2006Nov 2006
29 CFR 1910.0023 D01 III11$105Oct 2008Oct 2008
29 CFR 1910.0304 G0511$105Oct 2008Oct 2008
29 CFR 1926.0403 B0211Sep 2012Sep 2012
29 CFR 7030.4040211Sep 2012Sep 2012
29 CFR 7020.37804 A11Oct 2008Oct 2008
29 CFR 7010.76507 C B11Oct 2008Oct 2008

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

64th

Above average violations in NAICS 3273 within OR. Peer group: 210 employers. This establishment has 7 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
69th
peer median: $245
Inspection frequency
83rd
peer median: 2

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for GLACIER NORTHWEST INC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
2.5
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.6
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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

Planned
3
Accident
1
Follow-up
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 GLACIER NORTHWEST 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.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Aug 29, 2006MAINTENANCE,AMPUTATED,CONCRETE MIXER,ROLLER--MACH/PART,BEARING,CONCRETE,HAND,LUBRICATING11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 13+ years. Most recent activity: 13 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 GLACIER NORTHWEST INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

Company-level in OR — for GLACIER NORTHWEST INC, not this location alone

Violations
9
Assessed penalties
$570

Mine Safety & Health Administration — citations issued at mining operations. MSHA records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other GLACIER NORTHWEST INC operations in the same state.

MSHA citations

Mine Safety and Health Administration citations. S&S (significant and substantial) marks violations that could reasonably contribute to a serious injury. Negligence rating is MSHA’s operator-culpability assessment (none, low, moderate, high, or reckless disregard). Proposed = assessed at issuance; Paid = post-settlement / appeal. 9 citations · 9 contractor · $570 proposed / $570 paid.

CitationMineDateSectionS&SNegligenceProposedPaid
6430273
Linnton DBA CalPortland
Multnomah, OR
contractor: Glacier Northwest Inc.
Nov 2007NoModNegligence$100$100
8559070
Bluelake DBA CalPortland
Multnomah, OR
contractor: Glacier Northwest
Jan 2007NoLowNegligence$60$60
6342811
Linnton DBA CalPortland
Multnomah, OR
contractor: Glacier Northwest Inc.
Nov 2006NoLowNegligence$60$60
6383416
Bluelake DBA CalPortland
Multnomah, OR
contractor: Glacier Northwest
Feb 2006NoModNegligence$60$60
6368577
Bluelake DBA CalPortland
Multnomah, OR
contractor: Glacier Northwest
Mar 2005NoLowNegligence$60$60
6368412
Bluelake DBA CalPortland
Multnomah, OR
contractor: Glacier Northwest
Nov 2004NoLowNegligence$60$60
6352482
Linnton DBA CalPortland
Multnomah, OR
contractor: Glacier Northwest Inc.
May 2004NoModNegligence$60$60
6343148
Linnton DBA CalPortland
Multnomah, OR
contractor: Glacier Northwest Inc.
Mar 2003NoModNegligence$55$55
7994696
Bluelake DBA CalPortland
Multnomah, OR
contractor: Glacier Northwest
Sep 2001NoModNegligence$55$55

Source: MSHA citation database. “Contractor” annotations indicate the cited party was on-site at the mine but not the mine’s operator -- responsibility attaches to the contractor LLC, not the mine’s owner. Section codes reference 30 CFR (the Mine Safety and Health regulations).

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for GLACIER NORTHWEST 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 GLACIER NORTHWEST INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for GLACIER NORTHWEST INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for GLACIER NORTHWEST INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2012-08-30Planned2$0
2008-11-26Follow-up0$0
2008-09-18Planned42$210
2006-08-29Accident11$500
2004-04-12Planned0$0

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

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on GLACIER NORTHWEST INC 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.

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Frequently asked

What is GLACIER NORTHWEST INC's OSHA violation history?
GLACIER NORTHWEST INC has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 7 violations and $710 in total penalties.
How does GLACIER NORTHWEST INC's safety record compare to its industry?
GLACIER NORTHWEST INC operates in the ready-mix concrete manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.5.