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SOUND MANUFACTURING INC

5820 S 228TH ST, KENT, WA, 98031

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OSHA inspections
9
over 35 years
Violations
23
$5,750 in penalties
Penalties
$5,750
$250 avg
Accident investigations on record
3 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

SOUND MANUFACTURING INC has accumulated 23 OSHA violations across 9 inspections over 35 years of recorded history, with $5,750 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 67,195 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 27 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

SOUND MANUFACTURING 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, 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

Inspections
9
0.3 / yr · last 35 yrs
Violations
23
0.7 / yr
Penalties
$5,750
$250 avg / violation
52% serious48% other
Inspection trigger · planned
6 of 9
Inspection trigger · follow-up
3 of 9

67% 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 21 citations in this view · $5,750 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 0241.10050122$480Apr 1992Aug 1995
29 CFR 0620.90270111$1,700Apr 1992Apr 1992
29 CFR 0242.30271311$630Jan 1993Jan 1993
29 CFR 0620.71090111$560Apr 1992Apr 1992
29 CFR 0240.007304 B11$525Jan 1993Jan 1993
29 CFR 0242.05090111$480May 1997May 1997
29 CFR 0247.50030511$450May 1997May 1997
29 CFR 0246.600711$450May 1997May 1997
29 CFR 0242.051101 A11$375Jan 1993Jan 1993
29 CFR 0240.00200511$100Jan 1993Jan 1993
29 CFR 0240.750102 B11May 1999May 1999
29 CFR 0242.051103 A11May 1997May 1997
29 CFR 0621.100711Apr 1992Apr 1992
29 CFR 0620.903102 A11Apr 1992Apr 1992
29 CFR 0620.90350111Apr 1992Apr 1992
29 CFR 0249.560502 A11Jun 1991Jun 1991
29 CFR 0270.003001 B11Jun 1991Jun 1991
29 CFR 0240.00450111Jun 1991Jun 1991
29 CFR 0240.00400211Jun 1991Jun 1991
29 CFR 0241.80050911Jun 1991Jun 1991

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

99th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer. Peer group: 67,195 employers. This establishment has 23 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
99th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
100th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

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

Inspection breakdown

Planned
6
Follow-up
3

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 SOUND MANUFACTURING INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
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First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
27 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 27+ years. Most recent activity: 27 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 SOUND MANUFACTURING INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

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

Environmental compliance (EPA)

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

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
1999-08-05Follow-up0$0
1999-04-07Planned1$0
1997-04-28Planned44$1,380
1995-07-14Planned1$0
1993-04-12Follow-up0$0
1992-11-06Planned43$1,630
1992-06-22Follow-up0$0
1992-01-30Planned65$2,740
1991-05-17Planned7$0

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SOUND MANUFACTURING INC 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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Frequently asked

What is SOUND MANUFACTURING INC's OSHA violation history?
SOUND MANUFACTURING INC has 9 OSHA inspections on record with 23 violations and $5,750 in total penalties.