Washington retail trade: OSHA citations and most-cited standards
Data as of October 5, 2026
OSHA citations issued to retail trade establishments in Washington over the last 12 months: volume by month, the standards cited most, penalties before and after settlement, and the most recently cited employers.
Citations by month
Inspections with citations issued, by month of issuance. Hatched months are incomplete: citations reach the public data about a month after issuance.
Most-cited standards
| Standard | Topic | Inspections | Share of retail trade inspections |
|---|---|---|---|
| 296-800-14005(1) | 50 | 22% | |
| 296-800-13025(1) | 49 | 22% | |
| 296-800-13025(2) | 28 | 12% | |
| 296-800-30020 | 28 | 12% | |
| 296-800-15030 | 26 | 11% | |
| 296-800-16050(1) | 24 | 11% | |
| 296-800-31050 | 23 | 10% | |
| 296-800-13020(1) | 21 | 9% | |
| 296-800-16010 | 20 | 9% | |
| 296-901-14016(1) | 19 | 8% | |
| 296-901-14010(1) | 18 | 8% | |
| 296-800-30005(2) | 15 | 7% |
Sub-industries (NAICS)
- NAICS 4451: 56 inspections
- NAICS 4411: 40 inspections
- NAICS 4441: 24 inspections
- NAICS 4471: 14 inspections
- NAICS 4539: 13 inspections
- NAICS 4413: 13 inspections
- NAICS 4521: 9 inspections
- NAICS 4529: 8 inspections
Recently cited retail trade establishments
About these records. Citations list alleged violations and proposed penalties. Employers can contest them, and many are reduced or withdrawn in settlement. Each row shows the original and the current penalty and a status label derived from the public data as of October 5, 2026. Check the linked osha.gov page for the official record.
| Establishment | Location | Issued | Standards cited | Alleged items | Initial penalty | Current penalty | Status and deadlines | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Safeway Inc. | Aberdeen | Sep 2, 2026 | 1 | $14,126 | $14,126 | ContestedAbatement due Sep 10, 2026Contested Sep 17, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Penney Opco LLC | Centralia | Sep 1, 2026 | 1 | $0 | $0 | OpenAbatement due Sep 18, 2026Contest deadline ~Sep 23, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Chinook Lumber Inc. | Snohomish | Aug 28, 2026 | 1 | $0 | $0 | OpenContest deadline ~Sep 21, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Stone Masters Inc. | Wenatchee | Aug 27, 2026 | 3 | $0 | $0 | OpenAbatement due Sep 19, 2026Contest deadline ~Sep 18, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Titus Will Hyundai Sales Inc. | Olympia | Aug 26, 2026 | 7 | $4,494 | $4,494 | ContestedAbatement due Sep 12, 2026Contested Sep 3, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Clary Auburn VW LLC | Auburn | Aug 26, 2026 | 2 | $0 | $0 | OpenAbatement due Sep 28, 2026Contest deadline ~Sep 17, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Bajwa Enterprise Corporation 1 | Westport | Aug 25, 2026 | 4 | $535 | $535 | OpenContest deadline ~Sep 16, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Pacific Beach Fresh Foods LLC | Pacific Beach | Aug 24, 2026 | 1 | $0 | $0 | OpenContest deadline ~Sep 15, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Ace Retail Group Inc. | North Bend | Aug 21, 2026 | 7 | $19,263 | $19,263 | ContestedAbatement due Sep 23, 2026Contested Sep 14, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Douty Nancy I | Seattle | Aug 21, 2026 | 3 | $1,284 | $1,284 | ContestedAbatement due Sep 3, 2026Contested Sep 12, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| JMS Auto Sales Inc. | Tacoma | Aug 20, 2026 | 5 | $0 | $0 | OpenAbatement due Sep 22, 2026Contest deadline ~Sep 11, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Timberline Lumber LLC | Kennewick | Aug 20, 2026 | 1 | $0 | $0 | Final order | osha.gov | |
| Burien Nissan Inc. | Burien | Aug 18, 2026 | 3 | $0 | $0 | Status not determinableAbatement due Sep 20, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Best Buy Stores LP | Tukwila | Aug 17, 2026 | 2 | $0 | $0 | Final orderAbatement due Sep 19, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Lowes Home Centers LLC | Yakima | Aug 14, 2026 | 1 | $6,421 | $6,421 | OpenAbatement due Sep 6, 2026Contest deadline ~Sep 4, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| New Day Fisheries Inc. | Port Townsend | Aug 14, 2026 | 4 | $0 | $0 | Status not determinableAbatement due Sep 16, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Titan Door LLC | Port Orchard | Aug 13, 2026 | 1 | $1,927 | $1,927 | ContestedContested Sep 1, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Staples Contract & Commercial Inc. | Kent | Aug 12, 2026 | 1 | $0 | $0 | OpenAbatement due Sep 14, 2026Contest deadline ~Sep 2, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Brush Prairie General Store Inc. | Brush Prairie | Aug 10, 2026 | 3 | $1,563 | $1,563 | ContestedContested Aug 26, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Bolina & Bains Corporation | Spokane | Aug 5, 2026 | 12 | $0 | $0 | OpenAbatement due Sep 7, 2026Contest deadline ~Aug 26, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| First Class Enterprises LLC | Sunnyside | Aug 4, 2026 | 5 | $6,099 | $6,099 | ContestedAbatement due Aug 22, 2026Contested Sep 16, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Tvi Inc. | Bellingham | Aug 4, 2026 | 1 | $4,281 | $4,281 | Final order | osha.gov | |
| Fred Meyer Stores Inc. | Vancouver | Aug 3, 2026 | 2 | $10,275 | $10,275 | ContestedContested Aug 14, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Moon Valley Natural Products LLC | Bellingham | Jul 29, 2026 | 7 | $5,136 | $5,136 | ContestedAbatement due Aug 31, 2026Contested Aug 17, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| The Clay Connection LLC | Spokane | Jul 24, 2026 | 11 | $1,070 | $1,070 | ContestedAbatement due Aug 11, 2026Contested Aug 14, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Sweet Jane LLC | Gig Harbor | Jul 24, 2026 | 6 | $856 | $856 | Final order | osha.gov | |
| Mullinax Ford of Olympia LLC | Olympia | Jul 23, 2026 | 7 | $5,992 | $5,992 | ContestedAbatement due Aug 9, 2026Contested Aug 6, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| T&B Inc. | Gig Harbor | Jul 21, 2026 | 1 | $0 | $0 | Final orderAbatement due Sep 1, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Safeway Inc. | Omak | Jul 21, 2026 | 3 | $0 | $0 | Final orderAbatement due Aug 23, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Lakes Harvest Foods LLC | Medical Lake | Jul 20, 2026 | 4 | $5,136 | $5,136 | ContestedAbatement due Aug 7, 2026Contested Aug 6, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Arrow Lumber & Hardware LLC | Elma | Jul 17, 2026 | 2 | $2,929 | $2,929 | Final order | osha.gov | |
| Great Floors LLC | Port Orchard | Jul 15, 2026 | 1 | $6,421 | $6,421 | ContestedContested Aug 4, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Go Bananas Co. | Elma | Jul 14, 2026 | 3 | $0 | $0 | Final orderAbatement due Jul 31, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| HJ Garden Productions LLC | Bellingham | Jul 13, 2026 | 4 | $0 | $0 | Final orderAbatement due Aug 15, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Safeway Inc. | Kelso | Jul 9, 2026 | 6 | $27,076 | $27,076 | ContestedContested Jul 27, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| The Stash Box LLC | Auburn | Jul 9, 2026 | 2 | $0 | $0 | Final order | osha.gov | |
| Hebert Joseph G | Woodinville | Jul 8, 2026 | 3 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Final orderAbatement due Aug 10, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Appleway Chevrolet Inc. | Spokane Valley | Jul 6, 2026 | 3 | $1,547 | $1,547 | Final orderAbatement due Aug 8, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Hartnagel Building Supply Inc. | Sequim | Jun 26, 2026 | 2 | $1,927 | $1,927 | Final order | osha.gov | |
| Five Star Chrysler Dodge Jeep Inc. | Aberdeen | Jun 26, 2026 | 1 | $0 | $0 | Final order | osha.gov | |
| Name withheld (individual) | Walla Walla | Jun 26, 2026 | 1 | $0 | $0 | Final orderAbatement due Jul 19, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Howards Tire Factory Inc. | Toppenish | Jun 24, 2026 | 3 | $0 | $0 | Final order | osha.gov | |
| American Drapery Blind & Carpet Inc. | Seattle | Jun 18, 2026 | 1 | $803 | $803 | ContestedContested Jun 30, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| LC Auto Inc. | Chehalis | Jun 18, 2026 | 3 | $0 | $0 | Final orderAbatement due Jul 5, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Adzam Inc. | Edmonds | Jun 17, 2026 | 8 | $2,927 | $2,927 | OpenAbatement due Aug 31, 2026Contest deadline ~Jul 10, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Bruckner Truck Sales Inc. | Yakima | Jun 10, 2026 | 11 | $32,965 | $10,575 | Final orderAbatement due Jun 23, 2026Contested Jun 17, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Nita Inc. | Camano Island | Jun 9, 2026 | 9 | $4,896 | $4,896 | Status not determinableAbatement due Jul 12, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Game World Inc. | Spokane Valley | Jun 5, 2026 | 2 | $400 | $400 | Final orderAbatement due Jun 23, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| G & K Investors Group LLC | Amanda Park | Jun 5, 2026 | 3 | $0 | $0 | Final order | osha.gov | |
| Lakeside Variety LLC | Chelan | Jun 1, 2026 | 11 | $3,210 | $1,926 | Final orderAbatement due Jun 24, 2026Contested Jun 5, 2026 | osha.gov |
Other industries in Washington
- Accommodation & food services
- Administrative & waste services
- Agriculture, forestry & fishing
- Arts, entertainment & recreation
- Construction
- Educational services
- Health care & social assistance
- Manufacturing
- Other services
- Professional & technical services
- Public administration
- Real estate & rental
- Transportation & warehousing
- Wholesale trade
Questions
How many retail trade employers in Washington were cited by OSHA?
227 retail trade inspections in Washington had citations issued in the 12 months to Oct 5, 2026, 8% of all cited inspections in the state.
What do OSHA inspectors cite most in Washington retail trade?
The most-cited standards were 296-800-14005(1), 296-800-13025(1), 296-800-13025(2).
What is the typical penalty for retail trade employers in Washington?
Median initial penalty per cited inspection: $400. Median current penalty: $400.