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OUTDOOR RESEARCH LLC

2203 1ST AVE S, SEATTLE, WA, 98134
Operated by Outdoor Research
EIN 465072387

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OSHA inspections
5
over 19 years
Violations
23
$55,000 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Accident investigations on record
2 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

OUTDOOR RESEARCH LLC has accumulated 23 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 19 years of recorded history, with $55,000 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 36 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 5 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

OUTDOOR RESEARCH LLC 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

Inspections
5
0.3 / yr · last 19 yrs
Violations
23
1.2 / yr
Penalties
$55,000
$2,391 avg / violation
57% serious43% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
2 of 5
Inspection trigger · planned
2 of 5

60% 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 20 citations in this view · $55,000 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
296-817-2000511$6,000Jun 2021Jun 2021
296-901-14016(1)11$6,000Jun 2021Jun 2021
296-800-1503011$6,000Jun 2021Jun 2021
296-817-2003511$6,000Jun 2021Jun 2021
296-800-1605011$6,000Jun 2021Jun 2021
296-806-2003211$4,000May 2021May 2021
296-803-50005(1)11$4,000May 2021May 2021
296-803-60005(1)11$4,000May 2021May 2021
296-806-2003011$4,000May 2021May 2021
296-800-14020(2)11$4,000May 2021May 2021
296-901-14010(1)11$3,000Jun 2021Jun 2021
296-803-20005(5)11$2,000May 2021May 2021
296-800-1601011Jun 2021Jun 2021
296-841-20005(1)11Jun 2021Jun 2021
296-842-12005(1)11Jun 2021Jun 2021
296-842-1400511Jun 2021Jun 2021
296-842-15005(1)(A)11Jun 2021Jun 2021
296-842-16005(1)11Jun 2021Jun 2021
296-842-17010(1)11Jun 2021Jun 2021
296-800-13020(1)11Jun 2021Jun 2021

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

100th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3152 within WA. Peer group: 36 employers. This establishment has 23 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
100th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
100th
peer median: 1

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
0.0
vs industry
−1.4
TRIR
0.0
vs industry
−2.6

Reported for 74 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
2.6
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.4
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
0.0
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
2
Complaint
2
Referral
1

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 OUTDOOR RESEARCH LLC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 5+ years. Most recent activity: 5 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 OUTDOOR RESEARCH LLC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for OUTDOOR RESEARCH 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 OUTDOOR RESEARCH 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 OUTDOOR RESEARCH LLC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for OUTDOOR RESEARCH LLC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for OUTDOOR RESEARCH LLC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$-315
Obligated (all-time)
$48.5M
Awards
130
Top agency
Department of Defense
$48.3M
Top agencies by obligation (this location)
Department of Defense$48.3M
Department of Justice$97K
Department of Veterans Affairs$7K
Department of State$7K
Environmental Protection Agency$4K
Largest awards (top 50 of 130)
  • Department of Defense
    ICWG PAIRS
    contract · Last action 2017-09-12
    $10,064,565
  • Department of Defense
    PURCHASE OF MGS'S
    contract · Last action 2010-03-01
    $5,578,438
  • Department of Defense
    MODULAR GLOVE KITS AND INDIVIDUAL GLOVES
    contract · Last action 2011-07-27
    $4,064,473
  • Department of Defense
    MODULAR GLOVE KIT-LARGE
    contract · Last action 2008-05-01
    $2,442,899
  • Department of Defense
    MODULAR GLOVE KIT-XLARGE
    contract · Last action 2009-09-30
    $2,113,147
  • Department of Defense
    8507411164!MASK,FACE,ASEPTIC
    contract · Last action 2020-05-27
    $1,600,000
  • Department of Defense
    PURCHASE OF FULL MODULAR KITS AND GLOVES
    contract · Last action 2010-10-07
    $1,477,896
  • Department of Defense
    ICWG PAIRS
    contract · Last action 2018-07-11
    $1,272,924
  • Department of Defense
    MGS KIT AOR 1 (QTY 995) AND MGS KIT AOR 2 (QTY 895)
    contract · Last action 2012-09-13
    $1,234,057
  • Department of Defense
    8507681014!MASK,REUSABLE
    contract · Last action 2020-10-29
    $1,200,000
  • Department of Defense
    8507590079!MASK,FACE,ASEPTIC
    contract · Last action 2020-08-14
    $1,200,000
  • Department of Defense
    MULTICAM POSEIDON
    contract · Last action 2011-10-20
    $1,003,526
  • Department of Defense
    FIRE RESISTANT CONTACT GLOVE-LARGE
    contract · Last action 2009-04-30
    $991,431
  • Department of Defense
    8507526895!MASK,FACE,ASEPTIC
    contract · Last action 2020-07-14
    $900,000
  • Department of Defense
    MODULAR GLOVES
    contract · Last action 2009-02-24
    $879,030
  • Department of Defense
    MODULAR GLOVE KIT-LARGE
    contract · Last action 2009-04-30
    $870,294
  • Department of Defense
    PUCHASE OF KITS
    contract · Last action 2011-09-30
    $838,493
  • Department of Defense
    MODULAR GLOVE KIT-LARGE
    contract · Last action 2010-10-06
    $837,985
  • Department of Defense
    8507437184!MASK,FACE,ASEPTIC
    contract · Last action 2020-06-04
    $800,000
  • Department of Defense
    PURCHASE OF MODULAR GLOVE KIT AND GLOVES OF VARIOUS SIZES.
    contract · Last action 2010-10-06
    $763,226
  • Department of Defense
    8507300969!MASK
    contract · Last action 2020-04-20
    $750,000
  • Department of Defense
    8507313106!MASK
    contract · Last action 2020-04-13
    $750,000
  • Department of Defense
    MODULAR GLOVE KIT-LARGE
    contract · Last action 2008-07-28
    $576,946
  • Department of Defense
    PURCHASE OF MGS AOR KITS
    contract · Last action 2011-08-25
    $509,989
  • Department of Defense
    8507726118!MASK,FACE,ASEPTIC
    contract · Last action 2020-10-19
    $408,000
  • Department of Defense
    MODULAR GLOVE KIT-LARGE PURCHASE
    contract · Last action 2010-10-06
    $393,954
  • Department of Defense
    MODULAR GLOVE KIT-LARGE
    contract · Last action 2008-12-11
    $387,149
  • Department of Defense
    PURCHASE MODULAR GLOVE KITS FOR MARSOC INITIAL ISSUE AND SUSTAINMENT.
    contract · Last action 2010-03-16
    $381,995
  • Department of Defense
    PURCHASE MULTICAM SWOOP
    contract · Last action 2011-09-29
    $281,474
  • Department of Defense
    AOR 1&2 MGS KITS
    contract · Last action 2011-04-06
    $230,985
  • Department of Defense
    FULL MODULAR KIT AOR 1 - SMALL
    contract · Last action 2010-01-19
    $167,996
  • Department of Defense
    FULL MODULAR KIT AOR 1 PURCHASE
    contract · Last action 2010-10-06
    $157,993
  • Department of Defense
    8503779571!GLOVES,COLD WEATHER
    contract · Last action 2016-10-25
    $149,348
  • Department of Defense
    8502736186!GLOVES,COLD WEATHER
    contract · Last action 2015-12-07
    $149,268
  • Department of Defense
    8502014670!GLOVES,COLD WEATHER
    contract · Last action 2015-04-16
    $144,921
  • Department of Defense
    PURCHASE OF VARIOUS MGS
    contract · Last action 2011-09-08
    $143,090
  • Department of Defense
    8500177657!GLOVES,DRESS
    contract · Last action 2013-04-04
    $141,303
  • Department of Defense
    8500127077!GLOVES,DRESS
    contract · Last action 2013-01-30
    $137,750
  • Department of Defense
    FULL MODULAR KIT AOR 2 - LARGE
    contract · Last action 2012-08-30
    $136,745
  • Department of Defense
    FIRE RESISTANT CONTACT GLOVE-LARGE
    contract · Last action 2008-10-02
    $131,290
  • Department of Defense
    MODULAR GLOVE KIT-LARGE
    contract · Last action 2012-07-10
    $124,039
  • Department of Defense
    PURCHASE OF KITS AND INDIVIDUAL GLOVES MARKED FOR AFSOC DELIVERY
    contract · Last action 2011-06-01
    $116,992
  • Department of Defense
    8502907857!GLOVES,COLD WEATHER
    contract · Last action 2016-02-08
    $116,216
  • Department of Defense
    8504271964!GLOVES,COLD WEATHER
    contract · Last action 2017-04-03
    $113,476
  • Department of Defense
    MODULAR GLOVE KIT-MEDIUM
    contract · Last action 2009-07-08
    $111,730
  • Department of Defense
    FULL MODULAR KIT AOR 2 - SMALL
    contract · Last action 2009-09-14
    $111,523
  • Department of Defense
    MODULAR GLOVE KIT-XLARGE
    contract · Last action 2009-09-14
    $101,190
  • Department of Defense
    MODULAR GLOVES FOR NSWP2 FIELDING
    contract · Last action 2012-09-14
    $95,364
  • Department of Defense
    8502110108!GLOVES,COLD WEATHER
    contract · Last action 2015-05-15
    $85,296
  • Department of Defense
    8501431516!GLOVES,COLD WEATHER
    contract · Last action 2015-05-19
    $85,158

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 315992 - GLOVE AND MITTEN MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2023-12-07. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2021-03-12Complaint11$4,000
2021-02-03Referral76$18,000
2021-01-19Complaint156$33,000
2006-12-07Programmed Related0$0
2006-09-19Programmed Related0$0

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

OUTDOOR RESEARCH LLC is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Outdoor Research.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Outdoor Research across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on OUTDOOR RESEARCH 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.

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Frequently asked

What is OUTDOOR RESEARCH LLC's OSHA violation history?
OUTDOOR RESEARCH LLC has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 23 violations and $55,000 in total penalties.