Establishment profile
INSULATION NORTHWEST LLC
418 VALLEY AVE NW B100, PUYALLUP, WA, 98371
Operated by Installed Building Products · 1 of 282 establishments
238310 — Drywall and Insulation Contractors
Summary
INSULATION NORTHWEST LLC has accumulated 7 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 7 years of recorded history, with $8,800 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 86th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 3,959 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
INSULATION NORTHWEST LLC appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
50% 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 · $8,800 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 296-800-22035 | 1 | 1 | $4,000 | Aug 2022 | Aug 2022 |
| 296-155-110(3)(E) | 1 | 1 | $2,400 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2018 |
| 296-901-14016(1) | 1 | 1 | $2,400 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2018 |
| 296-800-28027(1) | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2022 | Aug 2022 |
| 296-800-27020 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2022 | Aug 2022 |
| 296-800-30005(2) | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2022 | Aug 2022 |
| 296-841-20005(1) | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2018 | Dec 2018 |
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 most other employers in NAICS 2383 within WA. Peer group: 3,959 employers. This establishment has 7 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 127 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 INSULATION NORTHWEST LLC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 2+ years. Most recent activity: 2 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.
Wage and hour breakdown by law
Per-statute totals across all closed DOL Wage & Hour cases against this employer. Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty is the separate fine where applicable. Some acts (Davis-Bacon, SCA, CWHSSA, H-2B, CCPA) don't carry a civil penalty field in DOL's data. 2 statutes · 82 violations · $22,200 in backwages
| Statute | Period | Cases | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davis-Bacon (federal construction) | Jun 2019 – Dec 2019 | 2 | 81 | 48 | $22,199 | — |
| FLSA — minimum wage & overtime | Jun 2019 | 1 | 1 | 1 | $1 | — |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database, aggregated per statute. Lifetime totals. A case can cite multiple statutes — so the total here may exceed the case count in the table above.
Wage and hour cases
Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty (CMP) is a separate fine levied on top, where the statute provides for one (FLSA / H-1B / H-2A / MSPA / FMLA / EPPA / FLSA Child Labor; other acts have no CMP column in DOL’s data). The Statutes column lists which laws each case cited. 2 cases · $22,200 in backwages · 48 workers affected
| Case period | Industry | Statutes | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2019 – Dec 2019 | Drywall and Insulation Contractors | — | — | 33 | $21,279 | — |
| Jan 2019 – Jun 2019 | Drywall and Insulation Contractors | — | — | 15 | $922 | — |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public. A violation count is the agency’s tally of cited violations (one violation can affect many workers); the workers column counts distinct employees the agency found to be affected.
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for INSULATION NORTHWEST LLC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for INSULATION NORTHWEST LLC. 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 INSULATION NORTHWEST LLC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for INSULATION NORTHWEST LLC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for INSULATION NORTHWEST LLC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12-27 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2023-03-16 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2022-05-27 | Complaint | 4 | 1 | $4,000 | |
| 2018-07-30 | Complaint | 3 | 2 | $4,800 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
INSULATION NORTHWEST LLC is one of 282 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Installed Building Products.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Installed Building Products across all 282 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in drywall and insulation contractors within WA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- DON JORDAN ENERGY SYSTEMS INCYAKIMA — 2 federal enforcement records
- WESTERN PARTITIONS INCVANCOUVER — 2 federal enforcement records
- PETROCHEM INSULATION INCMUKILTEO — 2 federal enforcement records
- LEONE & KEEBLE INCCOLLEGE PLACE — 2 federal enforcement records
- DRYWALL INCEDGEWOOD — 2 federal enforcement records
- ACOUSTICAL DESIGN INCSEATTLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- PHAMPENA INCSEATTLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- CONSTRUCTION ENTERPRISES INCSEATTLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- WESTERN PARTITIONS INCSEATTLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- LEENDERS DRYWALL INCBELLINGHAM — 2 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Installed Building Products, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- ANCHOR INSULATION COMPANY, INC.WALTHAM, MA — 2 federal enforcement records
- ACCURATE INSULATION, LLCUPPER MARLBORO, MD — 2 federal enforcement records
- NORTHWEST INSULATION CO., INC.BIG SPRING, TX — 2 federal enforcement records
- FIBERCLASS INSULATION, LLCWIXOM, MI — 2 federal enforcement records
- ANCHOR INSULATION COMPANY, INCNIANTIC, CT — 2 federal enforcement records
- INSTALLED BUILDING SOLUTIONS II LLCWINONA, MN — 1 federal enforcement record
- U.S. INSULATION INC.WESTFIELD, IN — 1 federal enforcement record
- LAKESIDE INSULATION, LLCORLAND PARK, IL — 1 federal enforcement record
- ACCURATE INSULATIONSHELBY TOWNSHIP, MI — 1 federal enforcement record
- TRADEMARK ROOFING COMPANYVANCOUVER, WA — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Installed Building Products locationsParent rollup
- Drywall and Insulation ContractorsAll employers in this industry
- Employers in WAState-wide enforcement data
- Drywall and Insulation in WAIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on INSULATION NORTHWEST LLC 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 Installed Building Products, which operates 282 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is INSULATION NORTHWEST LLC's OSHA violation history?
- INSULATION NORTHWEST LLC has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 7 violations and $8,800 in total penalties.
- How does INSULATION NORTHWEST LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
- INSULATION NORTHWEST LLC operates in the drywall and insulation contractors industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.9. INSULATION NORTHWEST LLC's self-reported DART rate is 7.54 compared to an industry average of 2.