This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2013. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Esco Safety Record

Portland, OR · Manufacturing

F

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

Last inspected 12/05/2013

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Esco in Portland, Oregon has 317 workplace safety violations across 53 inspections, with 164 classified as serious and $51,330 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1972 to 2013.

Esco, located in Portland, Oregon, was last inspected by OSHA in 2013. 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 317 violations on file, 164 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $51,330.

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.

317 Violations
53 Inspections
164 Serious
$51,330 Penalties
Serious?
164 ($43,580)
Other-than-Serious?
134 ($645)
Repeat?
19 ($7,105)
7010.7600 OSHA Standard
Cited in 10 inspections (13 total) since 1994
1910.0023 Ladders
Cited in 8 inspections (14 total) since 1972
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
Cited in 7 inspections (11 total) since 1990
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
Cited in 7 inspections (8 total) since 1972
1910.0146 Permit-Required Confined Spaces
Cited in 6 inspections (15 total) since 1993
1910.0146 Permit-Required Confined Spaces
15 citations $3,880
1910.0023 Ladders
14 citations $5,175
7010.7600 OSHA Standard
13 citations $6,895
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
11 citations $1,905
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
11 citations $5,255
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
12/05/2013 Complaint? Portland, OR 2 $0
09/26/2013 Planned? Portland, OR 9 $1,200
09/26/2013 Planned? Portland, OR 0 $0
09/30/2011 Accident? Portland, OR 1 $500
02/28/2011 Follow-Up? Portland, OR 0 $0
09/09/2010 Accident? Portland, OR 4 $3,960
02/16/2010 Accident? Portland, OR 4 $800
11/03/2009 Planned? Portland, OR 34 $12,780
06/21/2007 Planned? Portland, OR 2 $210
01/31/2007 Planned? Portland, OR 4 $810
08/07/2006 Complaint? Portland, OR 1 $0
08/07/2006 Complaint? Portland, OR 6 $300
02/16/2006 Planned? Portland, OR 0 $0
12/07/2005 Complaint? Portland, OR 2 $300
12/11/2002 Follow-Up? Portland, OR 0 $0
12/11/2002 Follow-Up? Portland, OR 0 $0
12/03/2002 Planned? Portland, OR 15 $3,360
12/03/2002 Planned? Portland, OR 2 $500
10/10/2002 Accident? Portland, OR 2 $500
10/10/2002 Complaint? Portland, OR 1 $300
03/19/2002 Accident? Portland, OR 2 $300
03/11/2002 Accident? Portland, OR 2 $500
10/09/2000 Planned? Portland, OR 1 $0
10/05/2000 Planned? Portland, OR 0 $0
09/27/1999 Accident? Portland, OR 1 $300
12/04/1998 Planned? Portland, OR 0 $0
05/11/1998 Planned? Portland, OR 10 $2,400
05/11/1998 Planned? Portland, OR 15 $1,510
05/11/1998 Planned? Portland, OR 10 $1,290
08/15/1995 Referral? Portland, OR 2 $330
07/28/1995 Planned? Portland, OR 5 $105
07/05/1995 Accident? Portland, OR 1 $1,250
11/14/1994 Planned? Portland, OR 37 $7,050
08/03/1993 Planned? Portland, OR 27 $2,600
08/03/1993 Planned? Portland, OR 5 $840
08/03/1993 Planned? Portland, OR 2 $0
12/28/1992 Accident? Portland, OR 2 $3,000
04/29/1991 Complaint? Portland, OR 4 $120
08/13/1990 Referral? Portland, OR 8 $540
08/03/1990 Referral? Portland, OR 5 $180
08/04/1989 Planned? Portland, OR 8 $315
08/04/1989 Planned? Portland, OR 3 $105
08/03/1989 Planned? Portland, OR 12 $560
08/03/1989 Planned? Portland, OR 18 $1,515
10/11/1988 Planned? Portland, OR 0 $0
03/06/1986 Planned? Portland, OR 10 $95
01/15/1985 Planned? Portland, OR 7 $0
04/05/1984 Planned? Portland, OR 12 $75
05/11/1982 Planned? Portland, OR 9 $755
08/31/1973 Complaint? Portland, OR 1 $0
07/03/1973 Complaint? Portland, OR 0 $0
12/04/1972 Follow-Up? Portland, OR 0 $0
09/18/1972 Accident? Portland, OR 9 $75

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