Establishment profile
PALLET SERVICES INC
1651 LINCOLN AVE, TACOMA, WA, 98421
321999 — All Other Miscellaneous Wood Product Manufacturing
Summary
PALLET SERVICES INC has accumulated 66 OSHA violations across 11 inspections over 26 years of recorded history, with $55,750 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 403 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 96th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 8 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
PALLET SERVICES 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
91% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 8 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 · 26 citations in this view · $52,530 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 296-806-20010 | 2 | 2 | $11,550 | Mar 2016 | Feb 2018 |
| 296-863-40005 | 2 | 1 | $9,450 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2016 |
| 29 CFR 0242.302301 | 2 | 2 | $1,750 | Dec 2000 | Jan 2005 |
| 29 CFR 8002.802501 | 2 | 2 | $540 | Jan 2005 | Mar 2007 |
| 29 CFR 8002.802502 | 2 | 2 | $540 | Jan 2005 | Mar 2007 |
| 29 CFR 8003.0020 | 2 | 2 | — | Jan 2005 | Mar 2010 |
| 296-803-20005 | 1 | 1 | $3,150 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2016 |
| 296-803-60005 | 1 | 1 | $3,150 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2016 |
| 296-803-50005 | 1 | 1 | $3,150 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2016 |
| 296-863-30005 | 1 | 1 | $3,150 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2016 |
| 296-806-48026 | 1 | 1 | $3,150 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2016 |
| 296-800-16050 | 1 | 1 | $2,700 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2016 |
| 296-800-15030 | 1 | 1 | $2,700 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2016 |
| 296-800-28035(1) | 1 | 1 | $1,350 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2016 |
| 29 CFR 0620.902701 | 1 | 1 | $1,280 | Mar 2000 | Mar 2000 |
| 29 CFR 0241.651505 | 1 | 1 | $1,200 | Jan 2005 | Jan 2005 |
| 29 CFR 0620.902601 | 1 | 1 | $960 | Mar 2000 | Mar 2000 |
| 29 CFR 0247.500701 | 1 | 1 | $960 | Mar 2000 | Mar 2000 |
| 296-876-40050(1) | 1 | 1 | $900 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2016 |
| 29 CFR 8002.2030 | 1 | 1 | $900 | Nov 2010 | Nov 2010 |
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 3219 within WA. Peer group: 403 employers. This establishment has 66 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for PALLET SERVICES INC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 PALLET SERVICES INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 8+ years. Most recent activity: 8 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 PALLET SERVICES INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for PALLET SERVICES 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 PALLET SERVICES 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 PALLET SERVICES INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for PALLET SERVICES INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for PALLET SERVICES INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-02-16 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2017-11-14 | Referral | 1 | — | $8,400 | |
| 2016-04-01 | Referral | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2015-10-29 | Referral | 14 | 11 | $36,000 | |
| 2012-11-06 | Planned | 2 | 2 | $200 | |
| 2010-10-19 | Referral | 3 | 1 | $900 | |
| 2010-03-18 | Planned | 2 | — | $100 | |
| 2006-11-01 | Referral | 4 | 1 | $1,380 | |
| 2004-12-02 | Planned | 17 | 5 | $3,600 | |
| 2000-10-03 | Follow-up | 11 | 5 | $1,970 | |
| 1999-11-23 | Planned | 11 | 3 | $3,200 |
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 PALLET SERVICES 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is PALLET SERVICES INC's OSHA violation history?
- PALLET SERVICES INC has 11 OSHA inspections on record with 66 violations and $55,750 in total penalties.
- How does PALLET SERVICES INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- PALLET SERVICES INC operates in the all other miscellaneous wood product manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.5.