Establishment profile
RDO EQUIPMENT COMPANY
140 MIDVALE RD, SUNNYSIDE, WA, 98944
Operated by RDO Equipment Company · 1 of 19 establishments
423820 — Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers
EIN 450306084
Summary
RDO EQUIPMENT COMPANY has accumulated 11 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 29 years of recorded history, with $6,490 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 87th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 598 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 91st percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 21 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
RDO EQUIPMENT COMPANY 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, with 3 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. 10 distinct standards shown · 11 citations in this view · $6,490 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 0241.100507 A | 2 | 2 | $1,800 | Feb 2001 | Sep 2002 |
| 29 CFR 0241.100701 B | 1 | 1 | $1,950 | Sep 2002 | Sep 2002 |
| 29 CFR 0241.100504 A | 1 | 1 | $900 | Sep 2002 | Sep 2002 |
| 29 CFR 0242.051101 A | 1 | 1 | $640 | May 1997 | May 1997 |
| 29 CFR 8001.7030 | 1 | 1 | $600 | Sep 2002 | Sep 2002 |
| 29 CFR 0240.002001 | 1 | 1 | $600 | Feb 2001 | Feb 2001 |
| 29 CFR 0242.300302 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2002 | Sep 2002 |
| 29 CFR 0240.004501 | 1 | 1 | — | May 1997 | May 1997 |
| 29 CFR 0240.0040 | 1 | 1 | — | May 1997 | May 1997 |
| 29 CFR 0249.560907 B 02 | 1 | 1 | — | May 1997 | May 1997 |
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 4238 within WA. Peer group: 598 employers. This establishment has 11 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 39 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 RDO EQUIPMENT COMPANY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2002 | CHEST,ASPHYXIATED,ROPS,TORSO,CAUGHT BETWEEN,INDUSTRIAL TRUCKFatality | 1 | — | 1 |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 21+ years. Most recent activity: 21 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 RDO EQUIPMENT COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for RDO EQUIPMENT COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for RDO EQUIPMENT COMPANY. 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 RDO EQUIPMENT COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for RDO EQUIPMENT COMPANY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for RDO EQUIPMENT COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-06-30 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2002-03-27 | Accident | 5 | 4 | $4,650 | |
| 2000-11-01 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $1,200 | |
| 1997-05-05 | Planned | 4 | 1 | $640 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
RDO EQUIPMENT COMPANY is one of 19 establishments rolled up under the parent organization RDO Equipment Company.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of RDO Equipment Company across all 19 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in farm and garden machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers within WA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- DARI-TECH INCLYNDEN — 2 federal enforcement records
- SCHOLTEN'S EQUIPMENT INCBURLINGTON — 2 federal enforcement records
- MASCOTT EQUIPMENT CO INCKINGSTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- WESTERN STATES EQUIPMENT COSPOKANE — 1 federal enforcement record
- CASCADE WIND MACHINE SERVICE CORPORATIONUNION GAP — 1 federal enforcement record
- CASCADE WIND MACHINE SERVICEWENATCHEE — 1 federal enforcement record
- NULTON IRRIGATION INCOROVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- BARNETT IMPLEMENT COOLYMPIA — 1 federal enforcement record
- SOUND TRACTOR CO INCEVERETT — 1 federal enforcement record
- SCHOLTEN EQUIPMENTLYNDEN — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by RDO Equipment Company, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- RDO EQUIPMENT COMPANY INCBURNSVILLE, MN — 1 federal enforcement record
- RDO EQUIPMENT CO.EHRENBERG, AZ — 1 federal enforcement record
- RDO EQUIPMENT COIMPERIAL, CA — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All RDO Equipment Company locationsParent rollup
- Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant WholesalersAll employers in this industry
- Employers in WAState-wide enforcement data
- Farm and Garden in WAIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on RDO EQUIPMENT COMPANY 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup RDO Equipment Company, which operates 19 establishments in our dataset.
OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is RDO EQUIPMENT COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
- RDO EQUIPMENT COMPANY has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 11 violations and $6,490 in total penalties.
- How does RDO EQUIPMENT COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
- RDO EQUIPMENT COMPANY operates in the farm and garden machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.5. RDO EQUIPMENT COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 2.71 compared to an industry average of 0.9.
- Has RDO EQUIPMENT COMPANY had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving RDO EQUIPMENT COMPANY.