Establishment profile
SEAPORT STEEL
3660 E MARGINAL WAY S, SEATTLE, WA, 98134
Operated by Seaport Steel
423510 — Metal Service Centers and Other Metal Merchant Wholesalers
EIN 911217129
Summary
SEAPORT STEEL has accumulated 9 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 22 years of recorded history, with $150 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 78th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 144 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 54th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 19 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
SEAPORT STEEL appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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
100% 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. 9 distinct standards shown · 9 citations in this view · $150 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 8172.0035 | 1 | 1 | $150 | Mar 2007 | Mar 2007 |
| 29 CFR 8172.0005 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2007 | Mar 2007 |
| 29 CFR 8172.0020 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2007 | Mar 2007 |
| 29 CFR 8172.0025 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2007 | Mar 2007 |
| 29 CFR 0241.100501 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2004 | Jan 2004 |
| 29 CFR 8001.7030 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2004 | Jan 2004 |
| 29 CFR 0242.300302 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2004 | Jan 2004 |
| 29 CFR 8001.302001 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2004 | Jan 2004 |
| 29 CFR 8001.7005 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2004 | Jan 2004 |
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 4235 within WA. Peer group: 144 employers. This establishment has 9 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 45 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 SEAPORT STEEL. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
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 SEAPORT STEEL. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for SEAPORT STEEL. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in WA — for Seaport Steel, not this location alone
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other Seaport Steel locations in the same state.
NLRB cases
National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 1 case · 1 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19-CA-027891 | Unfair labor practice | Jan 2002 | May 2002 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.
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 SEAPORT STEEL. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for SEAPORT STEEL. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-01-04 | Planned | 4 | 1 | $150 | |
| 2003-11-26 | Planned | 5 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
SEAPORT STEEL is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Seaport Steel.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Seaport Steel across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in metal service centers and other metal merchant wholesalers within WA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- CODEL ENTRY SYSTEMS CORPTACOMA — 2 federal enforcement records
- HCI STEEL BUILDING SYSTEMS INCARLINGTON — 2 federal enforcement records
- WASHINGTON CHAIN & SUPPLY INCSEATTLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- ADDISON CONSTRUCTION SUPPLYTACOMA — 2 federal enforcement records
- BROWN-STRAUSS STEELLONGVIEW — 2 federal enforcement records
- WEST COAST WIRE ROPE & RIGGINGSEATTLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- RASMUSSEN WIRE ROPE & RIGGING COSEATTLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- FARWEST STEEL CORPMOSES LAKE — 1 federal enforcement record
- SPECIALTY METALS CORPKENT — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Seaport Steel locationsParent rollup
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SEAPORT STEEL from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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 SEAPORT STEEL's OSHA violation history?
- SEAPORT STEEL has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 9 violations and $150 in total penalties.
- How does SEAPORT STEEL's safety record compare to its industry?
- SEAPORT STEEL operates in the metal service centers and other metal merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.3. SEAPORT STEEL's self-reported DART rate is 16.84 compared to an industry average of 2.5.