Establishment profile
NORTHWEST PIPELINE INC
15600 RUNYON RD, RAINIER, WA, 98576
Operated by Williams Companies · 1 of 109 establishments
Summary
NORTHWEST PIPELINE INC has accumulated 1 OSHA violation across 1 inspection over 33 years of recorded history, with $3,000 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 27th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 67,393 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 33 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
NORTHWEST PIPELINE INC appears in OSHA workplace safety record 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), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
100% of inspections at this establishment produced 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. 1 distinct standard shown · 1 citation in this view · $3,000 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1550.065502 | 1 | 1 | $3,000 | Apr 1993 | Apr 1993 |
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
Below average violations. Peer group: 67,393 employers. This establishment has 1 OSHA violation; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for NORTHWEST PIPELINE INC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 NORTHWEST PIPELINE INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 33+ years. Most recent activity: 33 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 NORTHWEST PIPELINE INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for NORTHWEST PIPELINE 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 NORTHWEST PIPELINE 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 NORTHWEST PIPELINE INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for NORTHWEST PIPELINE INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for NORTHWEST PIPELINE INC. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992-12-15 | Programmed Related | 1 | 1 | $3,000 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
NORTHWEST PIPELINE INC is one of 109 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Williams Companies.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Williams Companies across all 109 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Williams Companies, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- WILLIAMS INTERNATIONAL CO. LLCOGDEN, UT — 2 federal enforcement records
- WILLIAMS, INC.HAMPTON, VA — 1 federal enforcement record
- TRANSCONTINENTAL GAS PIPE LINE COMPANY, LLCMOORESVILLE, NC — 1 federal enforcement record
- LAUREL MOUNTAIN MIDSTREAM, LLC.WAYNESBURG, PA — 1 federal enforcement record
- WILLIAMS INTERNATIONALDAVENPORT, IA — 1 federal enforcement record
- WILLIAMS COMPANYCHRISTIANSBURG, VA — 1 federal enforcement record
- NORTHWEST PIPELINE CORPORATIONMYRTLE CREEK, OR — 1 federal enforcement record
- WILLIAMS COMPANY INC.WHITING, KS — 1 federal enforcement record
- WILLIAMS COMPANYIRVING, TX — 1 federal enforcement record
- WILLIAMS EXPRESSSOLDOTNA, AK — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Williams Companies locationsParent rollup
- Employers in WAState-wide enforcement data
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on NORTHWEST PIPELINE 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Williams Companies, which operates 109 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is NORTHWEST PIPELINE INC's OSHA violation history?
- NORTHWEST PIPELINE INC has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 1 violation and $3,000 in total penalties.