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NORTHSTAR WOODWORKS INC

6186 PORTAL WAY, FERNDALE, WA, 98248
321911Wood Window and Door Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
3
over 32 years
Violations
19
$2,615 in penalties
Penalties
$2,615
$138 avg

Summary

NORTHSTAR WOODWORKS INC has accumulated 19 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 32 years of recorded history, with $2,615 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 84th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 399 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 64th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 14 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

NORTHSTAR WOODWORKS INC 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, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
3
0.1 / yr · last 32 yrs
Violations
19
0.6 / yr
Penalties
$2,615
$138 avg / violation
68% serious32% other
Inspection trigger · referral
2 of 3
Inspection trigger · planned
1 of 3

100% 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. 19 distinct standards shown · 19 citations in this view · $2,615 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 0242.050704 A11$600Feb 1994Feb 1994
29 CFR 0241.50010511$375Feb 1994Feb 1994
29 CFR 8001.503011$300Aug 2008Aug 2008
29 CFR 8035.001011$200Sep 2012Sep 2012
29 CFR 0241.65070211$200Feb 1994Feb 1994
29 CFR 0241.500103 B11$200Feb 1994Feb 1994
29 CFR 0241.65170611$125Feb 1994Feb 1994
29 CFR 0241.65230311$125Feb 1994Feb 1994
29 CFR 0241.65270111$125Feb 1994Feb 1994
29 CFR 0242.051101 A11$100Feb 1994Feb 1994
29 CFR 0241.500103 A11$100Feb 1994Feb 1994
29 CFR 0241.65330111$90Feb 1994Feb 1994
29 CFR 0240.002001 B11$75Feb 1994Feb 1994
29 CFR 8037.000511Sep 2012Sep 2012
29 CFR 8001.601011Aug 2008Aug 2008
29 CFR 8412.00050111Aug 2008Aug 2008
29 CFR 0246.500311Feb 1994Feb 1994
29 CFR 0241.65170411Feb 1994Feb 1994
29 CFR 0240.00600211Feb 1994Feb 1994

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

84th

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3219 within WA. Peer group: 399 employers. This establishment has 19 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
79th
peer median: $470
Inspection frequency
64th
peer median: 2

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

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

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
3.3
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.1
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
1
Referral
2

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 NORTHSTAR WOODWORKS INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 14+ years. Most recent activity: 14 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 NORTHSTAR WOODWORKS INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for NORTHSTAR WOODWORKS 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 NORTHSTAR WOODWORKS 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 NORTHSTAR WOODWORKS INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

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

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
2348141
Operation
C

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 NORTHSTAR WOODWORKS INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$0
Obligated (all-time)
$29K
Awards
1
Top agency
Department of Homeland Security
$29K
Largest awards
  • Department of Homeland Security
    RESIDENCE BALLISTIC PANTRY DOOR
    contract · Last action 2021-05-28
    $28,700

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 321911 - WOOD WINDOW AND DOOR MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2021-05-28. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2012-05-09Referral21$200
2008-06-25Referral31$300
1994-01-12Planned1411$2,115

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 NORTHSTAR WOODWORKS 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 NORTHSTAR WOODWORKS INC's OSHA violation history?
NORTHSTAR WOODWORKS INC has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 19 violations and $2,615 in total penalties.
How does NORTHSTAR WOODWORKS INC's safety record compare to its industry?
NORTHSTAR WOODWORKS INC operates in the wood window and door manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.3.