Establishment profile
PUGET SOUND STEEL CO INC
906 3RD AVE S, KENT, WA, 98032
332312 — Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing
Summary
PUGET SOUND STEEL CO INC has accumulated 19 OSHA violations across 11 inspections over 33 years of recorded history, with $1,580 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 85th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 511 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 97th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 10 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
PUGET SOUND STEEL CO 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
55% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 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. 19 distinct standards shown · 19 citations in this view · $1,580 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 296-800-11010 | 1 | 1 | $600 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2015 |
| 29 CFR 0242.400504 | 1 | 1 | $200 | Jul 1996 | Jul 1996 |
| 29 CFR 0241.800302 | 1 | 1 | $150 | Jul 1996 | Jul 1996 |
| 29 CFR 0248.100704 | 1 | 1 | $150 | Jul 1996 | Jul 1996 |
| 29 CFR 0270.010301 B | 1 | 1 | $100 | Apr 2009 | Apr 2009 |
| 29 CFR 0241.500101 | 1 | 1 | $100 | Jul 1993 | Jul 1993 |
| 29 CFR 0620.9015 | 1 | 1 | $100 | Sep 1992 | Sep 1992 |
| 29 CFR 0242.051101 A | 1 | 1 | $90 | Jul 1993 | Jul 1993 |
| 29 CFR 0242.051301 A | 1 | 1 | $90 | Jul 1993 | Jul 1993 |
| 29 CFR 8001.302001 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2009 | Apr 2009 |
| 29 CFR 8001.4005 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2009 | Apr 2009 |
| 29 CFR 0246.5003 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2000 | Nov 2000 |
| 29 CFR 0241.100501 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2000 | Nov 2000 |
| 29 CFR 0241.800509 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1996 | Jul 1996 |
| 29 CFR 0620.540901 A | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1992 | Sep 1992 |
| 29 CFR 0620.901901 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1992 | Sep 1992 |
| 29 CFR 0620.902701 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1992 | Sep 1992 |
| 29 CFR 0240.0040 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1992 | Sep 1992 |
| 29 CFR 0240.004506 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1992 | Sep 1992 |
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 most other employers in NAICS 3323 within WA. Peer group: 511 employers. This establishment has 19 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for PUGET SOUND STEEL CO 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 PUGET SOUND STEEL CO INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 10+ years. Most recent activity: 10 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 PUGET SOUND STEEL CO INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for PUGET SOUND STEEL CO 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 PUGET SOUND STEEL CO 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 PUGET SOUND STEEL CO INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for PUGET SOUND STEEL CO INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
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 PUGET SOUND STEEL CO INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-11-13 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $600 | |
| 2009-03-17 | Planned | 3 | — | $100 | |
| 2005-03-09 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2001-03-01 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2000-09-27 | Planned | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1999-03-25 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1996-06-24 | Planned | 4 | 4 | $500 | |
| 1993-08-30 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1993-07-06 | Planned | 3 | 3 | $280 | |
| 1992-11-30 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1992-07-31 | Planned | 6 | 3 | $100 |
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 PUGET SOUND STEEL CO 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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- What is PUGET SOUND STEEL CO INC's OSHA violation history?
- PUGET SOUND STEEL CO INC has 11 OSHA inspections on record with 19 violations and $1,580 in total penalties.
- How does PUGET SOUND STEEL CO INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- PUGET SOUND STEEL CO INC operates in the fabricated structural metal manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.4.