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SOUND NATIVE PLANTS INC

3914 11TH AVE NW, OLYMPIA, WA, 98502
111421Nursery and Tree Production

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OSHA inspections
3
over 16 years
Violations
7
$400 in penalties
Penalties
$400
$57 avg

Summary

SOUND NATIVE PLANTS INC has accumulated 7 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 16 years of recorded history, with $400 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 64th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 372 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 78th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 10 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

SOUND NATIVE PLANTS 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

Inspections
3
0.2 / yr · last 16 yrs
Violations
7
0.4 / yr
Penalties
$400
$57 avg / violation
14% serious86% other
Inspection trigger · planned
2 of 3
Inspection trigger · follow-up
1 of 3

67% 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. 7 distinct standards shown · 7 citations in this view · $400 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 8001.503011$400Dec 2009Dec 2009
296-307-34015(3)11Mar 2016Mar 2016
296-307-36209(1)11Mar 2016Mar 2016
296-307-033(2)11Mar 2016Mar 2016
296-307-36403(2)11Mar 2016Mar 2016
29 CFR 8002.80250111Dec 2009Dec 2009
29 CFR 8002.80300111Dec 2009Dec 2009

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

64th

Above average violations in NAICS 1114 within WA. Peer group: 372 employers. This establishment has 7 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
62nd
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
78th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

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

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
3.6
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.2
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
2
Follow-up
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 SOUND NATIVE PLANTS INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 10+ years. Most recent activity: 10 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 NATIVE PLANTS INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

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

Environmental compliance (EPA)

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

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for SOUND NATIVE PLANTS INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$14K
Obligated (all-time)
$84K
Awards
18
Top agency
Department of Agriculture
$79K
Top agencies by obligation (this location)
Department of Agriculture$79K
Department of the Interior$3K
Department of Defense$2K
Largest awards
  • Department of Agriculture
    JBLM SCOTCH BROOM PROJECT PLANTING OF 2500 TREE SEEDLINGS, INSTALLATION OF 2,500 VEXAR TUBES.
    contract · Last action 2024-01-04
    $13,954
  • Department of Agriculture
    SEDGE SEED CLEANING AND PLANT PROPAGATION, OLYMPIC NATIONAL FOREST, 2010-11, GOVT-PROVIDED SEED.
    contract · Last action 2014-02-13
    $12,449
  • Department of Agriculture
    REVEGETATION IDIQ CONTRACT TASK ORDER NO. 008 BASE ITEM: FOREST SERVICE ROADS 2351300 MP 0.0 TO 0.3 , 2351500 MP 0.0 TO 0.13, 2351510 MP 0.0 TO 0.74, AND 2351600 MP 0.00 TO 0.42 REVEGETATION
    contract · Last action 2014-06-12
    $7,446
  • Department of Agriculture
    IGF::OT::IGF GOLD CREEK POND NATIVE PLANT PROPAGATION 2013 TO 2014, SNOQUALMIE RANGER DISTRICT
    contract · Last action 2015-11-01
    $6,684
  • Department of Agriculture
    IGF::CT::IGF MINT MEADOW SEDGE PROPAGATION SERVICE IS A CRITICAL FUNCTION.
    contract · Last action 2013-12-12
    $6,631
  • Department of Agriculture
    PLANT PROPAGATION I-90 SNOQ. PASS,
    contract · Last action 2021-01-05
    $6,435
  • Department of Agriculture
    REVEGETATION SERVICES IDIQ CONTRACT TASK ORDER NO. 012 CALAWAH & SOL DUC CUTTINGS COLLECTION AND PROPAGATION CWKV
    contract · Last action 2012-05-21
    $5,590
  • Department of Agriculture
    PROPAGATION OF NATIVE PLANTS FROM CUTTINGS COLLECTED ON USFS LAND.
    contract · Last action 2011-12-01
    $4,198
  • Department of Agriculture
    OPTION ITEM 1: FOREST SERVICE ROAD 2340290 MP 0.0 - MP 1.7 REVEGETATION
    contract · Last action 2010-09-23
    $3,783
  • Department of Agriculture
    REVEGETATION IDIQ CONTRACT TASK ORDER NO. 009 OPTION ITEM 1: FOREST SERVICE ROAD 2300200 MP 0.0 TO 2.1, REVEGETATION
    contract · Last action 2014-06-12
    $3,626
  • Department of Agriculture
    IGF::CT::IGF POTTED PLANTS&PLUGS FOR PROPAGATION OF POLLINATOR HABITAT ENHANCEMENT
    contract · Last action 2016-07-13
    $3,495
  • Department of the Interior
    NATIVE PLANTS
    contract · Last action 2011-06-16
    $3,000
  • Department of Agriculture
    TASK ORDER #003 SKOKOMISH RIVER WATERSHED HARDWOOD LIVESTAKE COLLECTION
    contract · Last action 2010-08-10
    $2,750
  • Department of Defense
    CEDAR RIVER LEVEE REHAB (PL84-99) SNOWBERRY PLANTING
    contract · Last action 2008-02-07
    $2,285
  • Department of Agriculture
    IGF::CT::IGF PURCHASE OF PRODUCED PLANT PLUGS, VIOLA ADUNCA, 2017, OLYMPIC NATIONAL FOREST
    contract · Last action 2017-05-02
    $900
  • Department of Agriculture
    NOT REQUIRED
    contract · Last action 2007-12-10
    $700
  • Department of Agriculture
    IGF::OT::IGF RESTORATION/VEGETATION/SEED COLLECTION/GRASS PRODUCTION/PLANT PROPAGATION/CONE COLLECTION SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2022-06-07
    $0
  • Department of Agriculture
    RESTORATION SERVICES, SEED AND VEGETATIVE COLLECTIONS, PLANT PROPAGATION AND INVASIVE PLANT TREATMENT SERVICES FOR THE OLYMPIC NATIONAL FOREST
    contract · Last action 2011-08-10
    $0

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 115310 - SUPPORT ACTIVITIES FOR FORESTRY. Last action: 2024-01-04. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2016-07-07Follow-up0$0
2016-02-24Planned4$0
2009-12-10Planned31$400

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 SOUND NATIVE PLANTS 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 SOUND NATIVE PLANTS INC's OSHA violation history?
SOUND NATIVE PLANTS INC has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 7 violations and $400 in total penalties.
How does SOUND NATIVE PLANTS INC's safety record compare to its industry?
SOUND NATIVE PLANTS INC operates in the nursery and tree production industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.6.