Establishment profile
RASMUSSEN EQUIPMENT COMPANY INC
9999 8TH AVE S, SEATTLE, WA, 98108
423830 — Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers
EIN 911052520
Summary
RASMUSSEN EQUIPMENT COMPANY INC has accumulated 6 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 37 years of recorded history, with $3,200 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 71st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 595 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 91st 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
RASMUSSEN EQUIPMENT COMPANY 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
75% of inspections at this establishment produced 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. 6 distinct standards shown · 6 citations in this view · $3,200 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 296-863-40005(3) | 1 | 1 | $2,400 | Aug 2018 | Aug 2018 |
| 296-304-09019 | 1 | 1 | $800 | Aug 2018 | Aug 2018 |
| 29 CFR 0240.6120 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2000 | Jul 2000 |
| 29 CFR 0620.710701 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2000 | Jul 2000 |
| 29 CFR 0620.7150 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2000 | Jul 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1915.0099 E01 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1988 | Aug 1988 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 4238 within WA. Peer group: 595 employers. This establishment has 6 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
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.
Reported for 24 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
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 RASMUSSEN EQUIPMENT COMPANY 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 RASMUSSEN EQUIPMENT COMPANY INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for RASMUSSEN EQUIPMENT COMPANY 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 RASMUSSEN EQUIPMENT COMPANY 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 RASMUSSEN EQUIPMENT COMPANY INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for RASMUSSEN EQUIPMENT COMPANY INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for RASMUSSEN EQUIPMENT COMPANY INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
- Department of DefenseWINCH SYSTEM RENTALcontract · Last action 2011-06-13$53,990
- Department of Homeland SecurityANCHOR CHAINS, LINKScontract · Last action 2013-02-27$51,410
- Department of TransportationCHALMERS: (2) ANCHORScontract · Last action 2019-02-25$45,300
- Department of DefenseRENTAL OF WINCH AND POWER SUPPLYcontract · Last action 2008-06-06$22,000
- Department of the InteriorNEW 58" DIAMETER SPHERICAL BUOYS.contract · Last action 2010-03-08$12,000
- Department of DefenseSTUD LINK ANCHOR CHAINcontract · Last action 2015-09-23$11,800
- Department of CommerceAIR WINCHcontract · Last action 2009-08-14$6,923
- Department of DefenseROTOCHAMBER / 5557691contract · Last action 2013-09-26$6,652
- Department of Homeland Security1 1/2" DIA FLASH BUTT WELDED ANCHOR CHAINcontract · Last action 2007-12-20$6,600
- Department of Homeland SecurityANCHOR CHAINcontract · Last action 2011-06-24$6,250
- Department of Homeland SecurityPURCHASE OF BROW FOR USCGC STEADFAST. ITEM TO BE FABRICATED AND DELIVERIED TO PIER 17 ASTORIA, OR BY MARCH 10, 2009. COMMAND REQUEST TO SPLIT COSTS BETWEEN 1ST LT AND XOCNT PROJECTS.contract · Last action 2009-02-09$6,175
- Department of Homeland SecurityANCHOR CHAINcontract · Last action 2008-07-21$6,005
- Department of Homeland SecurityDIE LOCK ANCHOR CHAINcontract · Last action 2008-01-18$5,550
- Department of DefenseITEM NAME: RENTALcontract · Last action 2008-03-11$3,700
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 532490 - OTHER COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT RENTAL AND LEASING. Last action: 2019-02-25. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-06-04 | Referral | 2 | 2 | $3,200 | |
| 2004-07-13 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2000-05-15 | Programmed Related | 3 | — | $0 | |
| 1988-08-10 | Planned | 1 | — | $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 RASMUSSEN EQUIPMENT COMPANY 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 RASMUSSEN EQUIPMENT COMPANY INC's OSHA violation history?
- RASMUSSEN EQUIPMENT COMPANY INC has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 6 violations and $3,200 in total penalties.
- How does RASMUSSEN EQUIPMENT COMPANY INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- RASMUSSEN EQUIPMENT COMPANY INC operates in the industrial machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.5. RASMUSSEN EQUIPMENT COMPANY INC's self-reported DART rate is 18.96 compared to an industry average of 0.9.