Establishment profile
KOVASH LOGGING LTD
43804 284TH AVE SE, ENUMCLAW, WA, 98022
113310 — Logging
Summary
KOVASH LOGGING LTD has accumulated 6 OSHA violations across 13 inspections over 34 years of recorded history, with $700 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 93rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 1,678 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 10 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
KOVASH LOGGING LTD appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration records 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), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
38% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 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. 6 distinct standards shown · 6 citations in this view · $700 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 0540.057705 | 1 | 1 | $300 | Aug 2014 | Aug 2014 |
| 29 CFR 0540.055503 | 1 | 1 | $300 | Sep 1993 | Sep 1993 |
| 29 CFR 0545.111003 | 1 | 1 | $100 | May 2007 | May 2007 |
| 29 CFR 0540.060113 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2014 | Aug 2014 |
| 29 CFR 0540.052303 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2011 | Jan 2011 |
| 29 CFR 0540.060514 | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 1997 | Dec 1997 |
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 1133 within WA. Peer group: 1,678 employers. This establishment has 6 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for KOVASH LOGGING LTD. 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 KOVASH LOGGING LTD. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 10+ years. Most recent activity: 10 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 KOVASH LOGGING LTD. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for KOVASH LOGGING LTD. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for KOVASH LOGGING LTD. 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 KOVASH LOGGING LTD. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for KOVASH LOGGING LTD. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-08-05 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2014-12-18 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2014-06-26 | Planned | 2 | 1 | $300 | |
| 2012-05-01 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2010-12-22 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2010-02-10 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2009-02-24 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2008-01-17 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2007-04-30 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $100 | |
| 2007-03-09 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1997-11-03 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1993-08-26 | Accident | 1 | 1 | $300 | |
| 1991-09-25 | Planned | 0 | — | $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 KOVASH LOGGING LTD 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 KOVASH LOGGING LTD's OSHA violation history?
- KOVASH LOGGING LTD has 13 OSHA inspections on record with 6 violations and $700 in total penalties.
- How does KOVASH LOGGING LTD's safety record compare to its industry?
- KOVASH LOGGING LTD operates in the logging industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.2.