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RAM ENTERPRISES INC

18620 NE SAN RAFAEL, PORTLAND, OR, 97230
423830Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers

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OSHA inspections
4
over 24 years
Violations
17
$875 in penalties
Penalties
$875
$51 avg

Summary

RAM ENTERPRISES INC has accumulated 17 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 24 years of recorded history, with $875 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 93rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 282 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 91st percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 19 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

RAM ENTERPRISES INC appears in OSHA workplace safety and UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry 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), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
4
0.2 / yr · last 24 yrs
Violations
17
0.7 / yr
Penalties
$875
$51 avg / violation
29% serious71% other
Inspection trigger · planned
3 of 4
Inspection trigger · referral
1 of 4

100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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. 17 distinct standards shown · 17 citations in this view · $875 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 7010.76502 A11$250Apr 2006Apr 2006
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0111$195Feb 2002Feb 2002
29 CFR 1910.0215 B0911$165Jul 2007Jul 2007
29 CFR 1910.0095 D0111$165Jul 2007Jul 2007
29 CFR 1910.0184 I09 III11$100Feb 2002Feb 2002
29 CFR 1910.1200 E0111Jul 2007Jul 2007
29 CFR 1910.0095 G0111Jul 2007Jul 2007
29 CFR 1910.0132 D0211Jul 2007Jul 2007
29 CFR 1910.0132 F0411Jul 2007Jul 2007
29 CFR 1910.0134 K0311Jun 2006Jun 2006
29 CFR 1910.0134 E0111Jun 2006Jun 2006
29 CFR 1910.0134 D01 III11Jun 2006Jun 2006
29 CFR 1910.0134 C0111Jun 2006Jun 2006
29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I11Apr 2006Apr 2006
29 CFR 1910.1200 H03 IV11Apr 2006Apr 2006
29 CFR 1910.0219 C04 I11Feb 2002Feb 2002
29 CFR 7020.22801 J11Feb 2002Feb 2002

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

93rd

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 4238 within OR. Peer group: 282 employers. This establishment has 17 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
79th
peer median: $190
Inspection frequency
91st
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for RAM ENTERPRISES INC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
1.5
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
0.9
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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
3
Referral
1

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 RAM ENTERPRISES INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 19+ years. Most recent activity: 19 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 RAM ENTERPRISES INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

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

Environmental compliance (EPA)

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

Federal criminal prosecution record

Prosecutions
1
Total payments
$34K
Disposition
Guilty Plea
Crime type
Fraud - General

First case: 2003-09-24. Most recent: 2003-09-24. Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.

Federal prosecution case file

Federal corporate prosecution records from the University of Virginia Corporate Prosecution Registry. DPA = Deferred Prosecution Agreement; NPA = Non-Prosecution Agreement; both are pre-trial settlements where the defendant accepts terms but avoids conviction. Monitor = court-appointed compliance oversight, usually 2-5 years. 1 case · 1 plea/conviction · $34,423 in penalties / restitution.

CaseDateDispositionCrimeJurisdictionTotal paymentMonitor
USA v. Ram Enterprises Inc et al
Ram Enterprises, Inc.
Sep 2003pleaFraud - GeneralUSDOJ - Criminal Division (California - Central District)$34,423No

Source: University of Virginia Corporate Prosecution Registry (maintained by Prof. Brandon L. Garrett, Duke University). The registry has no state or jurisdiction-of-incorporation field on the company side, so same-name employers in different states may mis-attribute -- verify against the source case documents when precision matters.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2007-04-25Planned63$330
2006-03-15Referral4$0
2006-03-09Planned3$250
2002-01-18Planned42$295

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 RAM ENTERPRISES 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 RAM ENTERPRISES INC's OSHA violation history?
RAM ENTERPRISES INC has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 17 violations and $875 in total penalties.
How does RAM ENTERPRISES INC's safety record compare to its industry?
RAM ENTERPRISES INC operates in the industrial machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.5.