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RAINIER VENEER INC

8220 EUSTIS HUNT RD, SPANAWAY, WA, 98387
321212Softwood Veneer and Plywood Manufacturing
EIN 931091462

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OSHA inspections
16
over 30 years
Violations
51
$32,139 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Accident investigations on record
1 National Emphasis Program inspections · 2 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

RAINIER VENEER INC has accumulated 51 OSHA violations across 16 inspections over 30 years of recorded history, with $32,139 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 96th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 183 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 96th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 4 months ago.

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

Agency coverage

RAINIER VENEER INC appears in OSHA workplace safety and EPA environmental compliance records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
16
0.5 / yr · last 30 yrs
Violations
51
1.7 / yr
Penalties
$32,139
$630 avg / violation
49% serious51% other
Inspection trigger · referral
7 of 16
Inspection trigger · planned
4 of 16

69% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 10 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 · 24 citations in this view · $31,529 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
296-803-50005(1)22$10,944Oct 2024Nov 2025
296-800-1503022$2,025Aug 2015Jun 2024
296-809-40004(2)22$240Jun 2024Jun 2025
29 CFR 0620.54150122Aug 1998Dec 1999
296-863-40005(1)11$3,600Oct 2024Oct 2024
296-809-50012(1)(A)11$3,600Jun 2024Jun 2024
296-806-30030(2)11$2,040Nov 2025Nov 2025
296-809-4000411$1,350Aug 2015Aug 2015
296-809-5001211$1,350Aug 2015Aug 2015
296-803-70005(1)11$1,020Nov 2025Nov 2025
296-803-60005(2)11$1,020Nov 2025Nov 2025
296-803-5000511$750Apr 2015Apr 2015
296-803-2000511$750Apr 2015Apr 2015
29 CFR 0787.15030811$675Aug 2010Aug 2010
29 CFR 0787.15030111$475Aug 1998Aug 1998
296-809-50014(1)11$450Aug 2015Aug 2015
296-809-2000211$450Aug 2015Aug 2015
296-809-20004(1)11$300Aug 2015Aug 2015
29 CFR 0787.15030211$250Feb 2004Feb 2004
29 CFR 0780.05600211$240Aug 1998Aug 1998

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

96th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3212 within WA. Peer group: 183 employers. This establishment has 51 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
98th
peer median: $400
Inspection frequency
96th
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
7.7
vs industry
+5.0
TRIR
9.0
vs industry
+4.5

Reported for 70 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
4.5
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.7
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
9.0
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
4
Complaint
2
Accident
1
Referral
7

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 RAINIER VENEER INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
4 months ago

Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 4 months ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for RAINIER VENEER INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

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

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
5
Quarters non-compliant
0

EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.

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
RAINIER VENEER INC
8220 EUSTIS HUNT RD · SPANAWAY, WA, 98387
AirRCRANo Violation Identified50Nov 2025View →

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.

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for RAINIER VENEER INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2026-02-19Follow-up0$0
2025-08-21Referral54$11,424
2025-05-14Follow-up1$240
2024-08-01Referral22$7,200
2024-03-21Planned42$5,400
2024-01-24Referral0$0
2016-10-07Referral0$0
2015-04-01Planned167$4,125
2015-02-11Accident104$1,770
2010-06-14Referral22$775
2004-01-20Referral11$250
2001-12-13Complaint0$0
1999-10-19Referral1$0
1998-07-01Planned83$955
1998-07-01Planned1$0
1995-10-06Complaint0$0

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 RAINIER VENEER 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 RAINIER VENEER INC's OSHA violation history?
RAINIER VENEER INC has 16 OSHA inspections on record with 51 violations and $32,139 in total penalties.
How does RAINIER VENEER INC's safety record compare to its industry?
RAINIER VENEER INC operates in the softwood veneer and plywood manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.5. RAINIER VENEER INC's self-reported DART rate is 7.74 compared to an industry average of 2.7.