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LAMB WESTON INC

1005 E ST SW, QUINCY, WA, 98848
Operated by Lamb Weston · 1 of 12 establishments
311412Frozen Specialty Food Manufacturing
EIN 208865395

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OSHA inspections
19
over 32 years
Violations
16
$31,240 in penalties
Penalties
$31,240
$1,953 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 fatality · 1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

LAMB WESTON INC has accumulated 16 OSHA violations across 19 inspections over 32 years of recorded history, with $31,240 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 81st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 157 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 97th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 10 months ago.

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

Agency coverage

LAMB WESTON INC appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
19
0.6 / yr · last 32 yrs
Violations
16
0.5 / yr
Penalties
$31,240
$1,953 avg / violation
69% serious31% other
Inspection trigger · referral
9 of 19
Inspection trigger · complaint
6 of 19

47% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 6 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. 16 distinct standards shown · 16 citations in this view · $31,240 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
296-803-60005(4)(A)11$6,000Sep 2022Sep 2022
296-800-1604011$6,000Sep 2022Sep 2022
296-803-50050(2)(A)11$6,000Sep 2022Sep 2022
296-800-26010(1)11$2,100Aug 2017Aug 2017
29 CFR 0240.098501 D11$2,000May 1996May 1996
29 CFR 0247.500303 B11$2,000May 1996May 1996
29 CFR 0242.151511$1,750Jul 2003Jul 2003
29 CFR 0241.50010111$1,750Jul 2003Jul 2003
29 CFR 0249.561502 C11$1,440May 1996May 1996
296-800-1503011$1,400Jun 2021Jun 2021
29 CFR 8064.203411$800Jan 2006Jan 2006
296-67-017(5)11Aug 2023Aug 2023
296-67-017(3)(A)11Aug 2023Aug 2023
296-800-1600511Sep 2022Sep 2022
296-67-05311Jul 2022Jul 2022
29 CFR 0620.71170111Apr 2003Apr 2003

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

81st

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3114 within WA. Peer group: 157 employers. This establishment has 16 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
91st
peer median: $1,010
Inspection frequency
97th
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
2.4
vs industry
+0.5
TRIR
2.4
vs industry
−0.4

Reported for 378 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
2.8
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.9
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
2.4
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

Planned
3
Complaint
6
Accident
1
Referral
9

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 LAMB WESTON 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
Jan 19, 1994WORK RULES,UNSTABLE SURFACE,FALLFatality11

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
10 months ago

Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 10 months ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for LAMB WESTON INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for LAMB WESTON INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in WA — for Lamb Weston, not this location alone

Total cases
27
Unfair labor practice
26
Representation (union)
1

National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other Lamb Weston locations in the same state.

NLRB cases

National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 27 cases · 26 ULP · 1 representation

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
19-CA-391073Unfair labor practiceJul 2026OpenRegion 19, Seattle, Washington
19-CA-390976Unfair labor practiceJul 2026OpenRegion 19, Seattle, Washington
19-CA-390963Unfair labor practiceJul 2026OpenRegion 19, Seattle, Washington
19-CA-390938Unfair labor practiceJul 2026OpenRegion 19, Seattle, Washington
19-CA-390690Unfair labor practiceJul 2026OpenRegion 19, Seattle, Washington
19-CA-390625Unfair labor practiceJul 2026OpenRegion 19, Seattle, Washington
19-CA-390622Unfair labor practiceJul 2026OpenRegion 19, Seattle, Washington
19-CA-390611Unfair labor practiceJul 2026OpenRegion 19, Seattle, Washington
19-CA-361323Unfair labor practiceMar 2025May 2026ClosedRegion 19, Seattle, Washington
19-CA-361385Unfair labor practiceMar 2025May 2026ClosedRegion 19, Seattle, Washington
19-CA-361382Unfair labor practiceMar 2025Aug 2026ClosedRegion 19, Seattle, Washington
19-CA-361326Unfair labor practiceFeb 2025May 2026ClosedRegion 19, Seattle, Washington
19-CA-360988Unfair labor practiceFeb 2025May 2025ClosedRegion 19, Seattle, Washington
19-CA-360833Unfair labor practiceFeb 2025May 2025ClosedRegion 19, Seattle, Washington
19-CA-360835Unfair labor practiceFeb 2025May 2026ClosedRegion 19, Seattle, Washington
19-RD-359285Representation electionJan 2025Mar 2025ClosedRegion 19, Seattle, Washington
19-CA-300790Unfair labor practiceAug 2022Jun 2023ClosedRegion 19, Seattle, Washington
19-CA-282553Unfair labor practiceSep 2021Oct 2021ClosedRegion 19, Seattle, Washington
19-CA-281101Unfair labor practiceAug 2021Sep 2021ClosedRegion 19, Seattle, Washington
19-CA-277472Unfair labor practiceMay 2021Sep 2021ClosedRegion 19, Seattle, Washington
19-CA-276874Unfair labor practiceMay 2021Dec 2021ClosedRegion 19, Seattle, Washington
19-CA-276873Unfair labor practiceMay 2021Sep 2021ClosedRegion 19, Seattle, Washington
19-CA-275807Unfair labor practiceApr 2021Sep 2021ClosedRegion 19, Seattle, Washington
19-CA-275806Unfair labor practiceApr 2021Dec 2021ClosedRegion 19, Seattle, Washington
19-CA-217232Unfair labor practiceMar 2018Oct 2018ClosedRegion 19, Seattle, Washington
19-CA-216019Unfair labor practiceMar 2018Oct 2018ClosedRegion 19, Seattle, Washington
19-CA-214189Unfair labor practiceFeb 2018Oct 2018ClosedRegion 19, Seattle, Washington

Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.

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 LAMB WESTON INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

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

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2025-10-10Complaint0$0
2025-06-11Complaint0$0
2023-02-15Referral2$0
2022-10-27Referral0$0
2022-07-21Referral43$18,000
2022-06-24Complaint0$0
2022-02-09Complaint1$0
2021-04-02Referral11$1,400
2021-04-01Referral0$0
2018-01-31Referral0$0
2017-05-01Referral11$2,100
2007-03-06Referral0$0
2005-09-29Referral11$800
2003-08-19Planned0$0
2003-03-11Planned1$0
2003-03-11Planned22$3,500
1998-04-10Complaint0$0
1996-03-12Complaint33$5,440
1994-01-19Accident0$0

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

LAMB WESTON INC is one of 12 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Lamb Weston.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Lamb Weston across all 12 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

Other employers in frozen specialty food manufacturing within WA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

Other locations under this parent

Other establishments operated by Lamb Weston, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on LAMB WESTON 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.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Lamb Weston, which operates 12 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.

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Frequently asked

What is LAMB WESTON INC's OSHA violation history?
LAMB WESTON INC has 19 OSHA inspections on record with 16 violations and $31,240 in total penalties.
How does LAMB WESTON INC's safety record compare to its industry?
LAMB WESTON INC operates in the frozen specialty food manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.8. LAMB WESTON INC's self-reported DART rate is 2.44 compared to an industry average of 1.9.
Has LAMB WESTON INC had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving LAMB WESTON INC.