Establishment profile
THE LYNCH COMPANY INC
4706 SE 18TH AVE, PORTLAND, OR, 97202
332313 — Plate Work Manufacturing
EIN 930351180
Summary
THE LYNCH COMPANY INC has accumulated 38 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 25 years of recorded history, with $5,448 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 94th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 548 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 89th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
THE LYNCH COMPANY INC appears in OSHA workplace safety, MSHA mine safety, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
88% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 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 · 25 citations in this view · $5,448 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 7020.29003 C | 2 | 2 | $385 | May 2001 | Nov 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 2 | 2 | $355 | Nov 2005 | May 2019 |
| OAR 437-002-2101(2) | 2 | 2 | $300 | Sep 2015 | Apr 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 D01 | 2 | 2 | $180 | Nov 2005 | Sep 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 2 | 2 | — | Feb 2010 | Apr 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A02 | 1 | 1 | $1,383 | Apr 2024 | Apr 2024 |
| 29 CFR 7010.70021 C | 1 | 1 | $500 | Nov 2005 | Nov 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 D | 1 | 1 | $350 | May 2019 | May 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E03 I | 1 | 1 | $210 | Feb 2010 | Feb 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I | 1 | 1 | $195 | Feb 2010 | Feb 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $195 | Nov 2005 | Nov 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $180 | May 2019 | May 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 II | 1 | 1 | $180 | Sep 2015 | Sep 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L04 III | 1 | 1 | $180 | Sep 2015 | Sep 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0101 A | 1 | 1 | $180 | Sep 2015 | Sep 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 I09 III | 1 | 1 | $180 | Sep 2015 | Sep 2015 |
| OAR 437-002-0221(13)(A)-1 | 1 | 1 | $180 | Sep 2015 | Sep 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 B01 | 1 | 1 | $105 | Feb 2010 | Feb 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F01 | 1 | 1 | $105 | Feb 2010 | Feb 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0253 B04 I | 1 | 1 | $105 | Feb 2010 | Feb 2010 |
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 3323 within OR. Peer group: 548 employers. This establishment has 38 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
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 46 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 THE LYNCH COMPANY INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 2+ years. Most recent activity: 2 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 THE LYNCH COMPANY INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
Company-level in OR — for THE LYNCH COMPANY INC, not this location alone
Mine Safety & Health Administration — citations issued at mining operations. MSHA records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other THE LYNCH COMPANY INC operations in the same state.
MSHA citations
Mine Safety and Health Administration citations. S&S (significant and substantial) marks violations that could reasonably contribute to a serious injury. Negligence rating is MSHA’s operator-culpability assessment (none, low, moderate, high, or reckless disregard). Proposed = assessed at issuance; Paid = post-settlement / appeal. 1 citation · 1 contractor · $100 proposed / $100 paid.
| Citation | Mine | Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Proposed | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8782259 | Rivergate Plant Multnomah, OR contractor: The Lynch Company | Feb 2016 | — | No | LowNegligence | $100 | $100 |
Source: MSHA citation database. “Contractor” annotations indicate the cited party was on-site at the mine but not the mine’s operator -- responsibility attaches to the contractor LLC, not the mine’s owner. Section codes reference 30 CFR (the Mine Safety and Health regulations).
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for THE LYNCH 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 THE LYNCH COMPANY INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for THE LYNCH COMPANY INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for THE LYNCH COMPANY INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
- Department of DefenseFABRICATE NEW MARINE GRADE WINDOWScontract · Last action 2011-08-26$34,346
- Department of the InteriorREPAIR FISH CROWDERcontract · Last action 2008-01-17$28,522
- Department of the InteriorFISH LADDER-WEIR GATEScontract · Last action 2008-07-30$27,340
- Department of AgricultureFABRICATION AND REPAIR OF PRECIPITATION GAGES FOR NRCS-PORTLAND, OR SNOW SURVEY.contract · Last action 2024-05-23$18,000
- Department of AgricultureFABRICATE 24' PRECIPITATION CAN WITH WINDSHIELD AND COLLARcontract · Last action 2017-09-19$15,854
- General Services AdministrationSIGN, " FIRE EXTINGUISHER" , CONTEMPORARY SIGNS WITH INTERNATIONAL SYMBOLS, MOUNTS WITH ADHESIVE TAPE, 6 X 9" , WHITE BACKGROUND WITH RED LETTERING AND SYMBOL, NEWELL #20568. THICKNESS MUST BE AROUND 3MM. NO FLIMSY PLASTIC. PLEASE REFER TO QUOTE SUBMITTED BY DON GOLDWAITE ON 10/1/2009.contract · Last action 2010-04-15$2,113
- General Services AdministrationPLS EXPEDITE " FIRE EXTINGUISHER" , CONTEMPORARY SIGNS WITH INTERNATIONAL SYMBOLS, MOUNTS WITH ADHESIVE TAPE, 6 X 9" , WHITE BACKGROUND WITH RED LETTERING AND SYMBOL, NEWELL #20568. THICKNESS MUST BE AROUND 3MM. NO FLIMSY PLASTIC.contract · Last action 2010-04-15$761
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 336611 - SHIP BUILDING AND REPAIRING. Last action: 2024-05-23. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-06 | Planned | 6 | 2 | $1,383 | |
| 2019-04-18 | Planned | 5 | 4 | $710 | |
| 2015-07-16 | Planned | 9 | 7 | $1,380 | |
| 2010-02-09 | Referral | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 2009-12-29 | Planned | 8 | 5 | $720 | |
| 2005-10-19 | Planned | 7 | 3 | $1,045 | |
| 2001-03-29 | Planned | 1 | — | $210 | |
| 2000-12-07 | Planned | 0 | — | $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 THE LYNCH 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 THE LYNCH COMPANY INC's OSHA violation history?
- THE LYNCH COMPANY INC has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 38 violations and $5,448 in total penalties.
- How does THE LYNCH COMPANY INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- THE LYNCH COMPANY INC operates in the plate work manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.8. THE LYNCH COMPANY INC's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.9.