This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2007. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Department of Veterans Affairs Safety Record

Seattle, WA · Health Care & Social Assistance

F

Historical grade based on past OSHA records. This employer has not been inspected in over 10 years.

Last inspected 05/10/2007

Based on public OSHA records. How is this calculated? · Data updated March 2026

According to OSHA enforcement records, Department of Veterans Affairs in Seattle, Washington has 55 workplace safety violations across 8 inspections, with 43 classified as serious and $0 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1990 to 2007.

Department of Veterans Affairs, located in Seattle, Washington, was last inspected by OSHA in 2007. While this employer's safety record is based on historical data that may not reflect current workplace conditions, the OSHA enforcement history remains part of the public record. Of the 55 violations on file, 43 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers.

OSHA's enforcement records are maintained by the U.S. Department of Labor and cover workplace inspections dating back to the 1970s. An employer's safety grade is calculated using a weighted formula that accounts for the severity of violations — willful violations carry the highest weight (5x), followed by repeat (4x), serious (3x), and other (1x) violations per inspection. Learn more about how safety grades are calculated.

55 Violations
8 Inspections
43 Serious
$0 Penalties
Serious?
43 ($0)
Other-than-Serious?
7 ($0)
Repeat?
5 ($0)
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
Cited in 3 inspections (8 total) since 1990
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
Cited in 2 inspections (5 total) since 1993
1910.1047 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1990
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
8 citations
1910.0146 Permit-Required Confined Spaces
7 citations
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
6 citations
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
5 citations
1960.0008 OSHA Standard
3 citations
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
05/10/2007 Complaint? Seattle, WA 9 $0
09/10/1998 Unprogrammed Other? Seattle, WA 0 $0
05/26/1993 Planned? Seattle, WA 14 $0
05/26/1993 Planned? Seattle, WA 29 $0
12/20/1991 Unprogrammed Other? Seattle, WA 0 $0
07/12/1991 Complaint? Seattle, WA 0 $0
07/24/1990 Complaint? Seattle, WA 2 $0
07/12/1990 Referral? Seattle, WA 1 $0

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