Establishment profile
OUTDOOR RESEARCH LLC
2203 1ST AVE S, SEATTLE, WA, 98134
Operated by Outdoor Research
EIN 465072387
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, 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
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 section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 296-817-20005 | 1 | 1 | $6,000 | Jun 2021 | Jun 2021 |
| 296-901-14016(1) | 1 | 1 | $6,000 | Jun 2021 | Jun 2021 |
| 296-800-15030 | 1 | 1 | $6,000 | Jun 2021 | Jun 2021 |
| 296-817-20035 | 1 | 1 | $6,000 | Jun 2021 | Jun 2021 |
| 296-800-16050 | 1 | 1 | $6,000 | Jun 2021 | Jun 2021 |
| 296-806-20032 | 1 | 1 | $4,000 | May 2021 | May 2021 |
| 296-803-50005(1) | 1 | 1 | $4,000 | May 2021 | May 2021 |
| 296-803-60005(1) | 1 | 1 | $4,000 | May 2021 | May 2021 |
| 296-806-20030 | 1 | 1 | $4,000 | May 2021 | May 2021 |
| 296-800-14020(2) | 1 | 1 | $4,000 | May 2021 | May 2021 |
| 296-901-14010(1) | 1 | 1 | $3,000 | Jun 2021 | Jun 2021 |
| 296-803-20005(5) | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | May 2021 | May 2021 |
| 296-800-16010 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2021 | Jun 2021 |
| 296-841-20005(1) | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2021 | Jun 2021 |
| 296-842-12005(1) | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2021 | Jun 2021 |
| 296-842-14005 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2021 | Jun 2021 |
| 296-842-15005(1)(A) | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2021 | Jun 2021 |
| 296-842-16005(1) | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2021 | Jun 2021 |
| 296-842-17010(1) | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2021 | Jun 2021 |
| 296-800-13020(1) | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2021 | Jun 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
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.
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.
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
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 OUTDOOR RESEARCH LLC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
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 contracts
This location
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
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-03-12 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $4,000 | |
| 2021-02-03 | Referral | 7 | 6 | $18,000 | |
| 2021-01-19 | Complaint | 15 | 6 | $33,000 | |
| 2006-12-07 | Programmed Related | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2006-09-19 | Programmed Related | 0 | — | $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.
Related searches
- All Outdoor Research locationsParent rollup
- NAICS 315All employers in this industry
- Employers in WAState-wide enforcement data
- Industry in WAIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on OUTDOOR RESEARCH LLC 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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- 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.