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PRECISION EQUIPMENT INC

8440 N KERBY AVE, PORTLAND, OR, 97217
Operated by Precision Equipmnt, Inc
332710Machine Shops
EIN 930477731

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OSHA inspections
12
over 36 years
Violations
123
$16,890 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Accident investigations on record
1 National Emphasis Program inspections · 1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

PRECISION EQUIPMENT INC has accumulated 123 OSHA violations across 12 inspections over 36 years of recorded history, with $16,890 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 284 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 3 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

PRECISION EQUIPMENT 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
12
0.3 / yr · last 36 yrs
Violations
123
3.4 / yr
Penalties
$16,890
$137 avg / violation
63% serious37% other
Inspection trigger · planned
6 of 12
Inspection trigger · complaint
2 of 12

83% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 9 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 · 29 citations in this view · $11,170 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0215 B0933$495Apr 1990Oct 2005
29 CFR 7129.003502 C22$1,050Apr 1990Nov 1990
29 CFR 1910.0219 F0321$455Apr 1990Apr 1990
29 CFR 1910.0219 E03 I22$315Apr 1990Nov 1990
29 CFR 1910.0134 E0122$270Oct 2010Jul 2023
29 CFR 7155.002005 A21$170Sep 1991Sep 1991
29 CFR 7120.00450522$165Apr 1990Sep 1991
29 CFR 7670.2750421Apr 1990Apr 1990
29 CFR 7020.0520111$2,500Apr 1990Apr 1990
29 CFR 7020.05302 A11$1,050Apr 1990Apr 1990
29 CFR 1910.0037 Q0611$1,050Apr 1990Apr 1990
29 CFR 1910.0120 Q0211$750Jul 2014Jul 2014
29 CFR 1910.1025 D06 III11$450Jul 1995Jul 1995
29 CFR 1910.1025 C0111$350Nov 1990Nov 1990
29 CFR 1910.1025 L01 I11$350Nov 1990Nov 1990
29 CFR 7129.00250711$350Nov 1990Nov 1990
29 CFR 1910.1025 H0111$350Nov 1990Nov 1990
29 CFR 1910.1025 G0111$350Nov 1990Nov 1990
29 CFR 1910.1025 J01 I11$350Nov 1990Nov 1990
29 CFR 7500.0100111$350Nov 1990Nov 1990

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 3327 within OR. Peer group: 284 employers. This establishment has 123 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
100th
peer median: $265
Inspection frequency
100th
peer median: 2

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
−1.5
TRIR
4.4
vs industry
+1.7

Reported for 28 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
2.7
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.5
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
4.4
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
6
Complaint
2
Referral
2
Follow-up
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 PRECISION EQUIPMENT INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 3+ years. Most recent activity: 3 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 PRECISION EQUIPMENT INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

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

Environmental compliance (EPA)

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

EPA-registered facilities

Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
PRECISION EQUIPMENT
8440 N KERBY AVE · PORTLAND, OR, 97217
WaterRCRANo Violation Identified00Jul 2017View →

Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
321659
Operation
A

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 PRECISION EQUIPMENT INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$3.0M
Obligated (all-time)
$10.5M
Awards
327
Top agency
Department of Defense
$10.5M
Top agencies by obligation (this location)
Department of Defense$10.5M
General Services Administration$5K
Largest awards (top 50 of 327)
  • Department of Defense
    11 EA ACCUMULATORS, HYDRAUL
    contract · Last action 2012-06-04
    $705,859
  • Department of Defense
    REPAIR OF NON-LEAD AND LEAD HYDRAULIC ACCUMULATOR
    contract · Last action 2013-05-22
    $447,171
  • Department of Defense
    ACCUMULATOR,HYDRAUL
    contract · Last action 2024-04-09
    $420,730
  • Department of Defense
    ACCUMULATOR,HYDRAUL
    contract · Last action 2021-01-04
    $387,180
  • Department of Defense
    ACCUMULATOR CYLINDER 3600 CU IN CYLINDER
    contract · Last action 2022-04-21
    $378,860
  • Department of Defense
    ACCUMULATOR CYLINDER 3600 CU IN CYLINDER
    contract · Last action 2022-02-07
    $378,860
  • Department of Defense
    SEPA ACCUMULATOR,HYDRAU
    contract · Last action 2022-04-05
    $371,271
  • Department of Defense
    REFURBISHMENT OF NON-LEAD HYDRAULIC ACCUMULATOR AND LEAD/SD#1 ACCUMULATOR
    contract · Last action 2009-10-07
    $323,153
  • Department of Defense
    HYDRAULIC ACCUMULATORS
    contract · Last action 2017-08-16
    $297,191
  • Department of Defense
    ACCUMULATOR
    contract · Last action 2024-03-05
    $269,009
  • Department of Defense
    REFURBISHMENT OF HYDRAULIC ACCUMULATORS
    contract · Last action 2010-01-06
    $225,803
  • Department of Defense
    REPAIR OF NON-LEAD AND LEAD HYDRAULIC ACCUMULATORS
    contract · Last action 2010-01-11
    $221,603
  • Department of Defense
    ACCUMULATOR REPAIR
    contract · Last action 2020-05-20
    $213,600
  • Department of Defense
    ACCUMULATOR
    contract · Last action 2024-11-20
    $199,495
  • Department of Defense
    HYDRAULIC ACCUMULATORS
    contract · Last action 2018-06-19
    $193,232
  • Department of Defense
    HYDRAULIC ACCUMULATOR REPAIR
    contract · Last action 2014-08-07
    $184,520
  • Department of Defense
    ACCUMULATOR REPAIR
    contract · Last action 2020-03-18
    $178,000
  • Department of Defense
    HYDRAULIC ACCUMULATORS
    contract · Last action 2013-08-29
    $168,794
  • Department of Defense
    ACCUMULATOR
    contract · Last action 2023-01-09
    $159,083
  • Department of Defense
    ACCUMULATOR
    contract · Last action 2024-02-02
    $158,926
  • Department of Defense
    ACCUMULATOR CYLINDER
    contract · Last action 2023-05-10
    $155,726
  • Department of Defense
    HYDRAULIC ACCUMULATOR REPAIR
    contract · Last action 2014-07-08
    $145,476
  • Department of Defense
    ACCUMULATOR
    contract · Last action 2023-07-27
    $137,310
  • Department of Defense
    CYLINDER, IT 14
    contract · Last action 2020-05-27
    $133,000
  • Department of Defense
    HYDRAULIC ACCUMULATOR REPAIR
    contract · Last action 2017-09-28
    $125,517
  • Department of Defense
    ACCUMULATOR
    contract · Last action 2023-11-01
    $120,120
  • Department of Defense
    ACCUMULATOR
    contract · Last action 2024-11-21
    $119,441
  • Department of Defense
    REFURBISHMENT OF NON-LEAD HYDRAULIC ACCUMULATOR
    contract · Last action 2011-12-13
    $118,720
  • Department of Defense
    HYDRAULIC ACCUMULATOR REPAIR
    contract · Last action 2014-04-17
    $113,208
  • Department of Defense
    ACCUMULATOR
    contract · Last action 2025-11-26
    $112,205
  • Department of Defense
    ACCUMULATOR,HYDRAUL
    contract · Last action 2025-11-26
    $96,753
  • Department of Defense
    HYDRAULIC ACCUMULATOR REPAIR
    contract · Last action 2013-03-11
    $92,164
  • Department of Defense
    HYDRAULIC ACCUMULATOR REPAIR
    contract · Last action 2013-03-07
    $92,164
  • Department of Defense
    HARRY S TRUMAN POWER PLANT REPLACEMENT PARTS FOR TURBINE NUMBER 6.
    contract · Last action 2014-10-17
    $90,677
  • Department of Defense
    SERVICE, HYDRAULIC ACCUMULATOR CYLINDER
    contract · Last action 2019-01-24
    $87,452
  • Department of Defense
    APPLEGATE DAM GATE STEM REPLACEMENT
    contract · Last action 2014-09-23
    $85,890
  • Department of Defense
    HYDRAULIC ACCUMULATOR REPAIR
    contract · Last action 2015-11-05
    $84,895
  • Department of Defense
    HYDRAULIC ACCUMULATOR
    contract · Last action 2023-04-18
    $77,800
  • Department of Defense
    HYDRAULIC ACCUMULATOR REPAIR
    contract · Last action 2016-10-24
    $71,484
  • Department of Defense
    PRE-WORK INSPECTION
    contract · Last action 2016-01-28
    $71,120
  • Department of Defense
    HYDRAULIC ACCUMULATOR REPAIR
    contract · Last action 2015-09-21
    $68,144
  • Department of Defense
    HYDRAULIC ACCUMULATOR
    contract · Last action 2011-12-20
    $68,113
  • Department of Defense
    HYDRAULIC ACCUMULATOR
    contract · Last action 2011-12-20
    $66,274
  • Department of Defense
    ORIFICE
    contract · Last action 2019-08-29
    $58,410
  • Department of Defense
    HYDRAULIC ACCUMULATOR
    contract · Last action 2023-04-24
    $58,350
  • Department of Defense
    HYDRAULIC ACCUMULATOR
    contract · Last action 2018-09-25
    $50,309
  • Department of Defense
    HYDRAULIC ACCUMULATOR REPAIR
    contract · Last action 2013-09-20
    $46,134
  • Department of Defense
    HYDRAULIC ACCUMULATOR REPAIR
    contract · Last action 2013-07-11
    $46,030
  • Department of Defense
    HYDRAULIC ACCUMULATOR REPAIR
    contract · Last action 2013-06-27
    $46,030
  • Department of Defense
    IGF::OT::IGF CHROME PLATING ACCUMULATOR BARREL
    contract · Last action 2016-09-26
    $41,450

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 332420 - METAL TANK (HEAVY GAUGE) MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2025-11-26. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2023-06-07Planned42$120
2014-11-24Follow-up0$0
2014-05-23Complaint1211$930
2010-09-22Planned64$1,080
2005-10-27Follow-up0$0
2005-09-21Planned72$270
2002-01-17Planned32$360
1995-06-06Referral2$0
1995-04-19Planned1510$990
1991-08-20Planned41$500
1990-06-14Referral2725$3,795
1990-03-14Complaint4320$8,845

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

PRECISION EQUIPMENT INC is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Precision Equipmnt, Inc.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Precision Equipmnt, Inc 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 PRECISION EQUIPMENT 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 PRECISION EQUIPMENT INC's OSHA violation history?
PRECISION EQUIPMENT INC has 12 OSHA inspections on record with 123 violations and $16,890 in total penalties.
How does PRECISION EQUIPMENT INC's safety record compare to its industry?
PRECISION EQUIPMENT INC operates in the machine shops industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.7. PRECISION EQUIPMENT INC's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.5.