This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2009. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Farwest Paint MFG Safety Record

Tukwila, WA · Manufacturing

F

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

Last inspected 04/16/2009

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Farwest Paint MFG in Tukwila, Washington has 42 workplace safety violations across 5 inspections, with 6 classified as serious and $1,570 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1990 to 2009.

Farwest Paint MFG, located in Tukwila, Washington, was last inspected by OSHA in 2009. 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 42 violations on file, 6 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $1,570.

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.

42 Violations
5 Inspections
6 Serious
$1,570 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
36 ($0)
Serious?
6 ($1,570)
8001.4005 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 2005
8421.4005 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 2005
OSHA initially proposed $1,690 in penalties for Farwest Paint MFG, later reduced to $1,570 — a 7% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
0240.0040 OSHA Standard
3 citations
8421.4005 OSHA Standard
2 citations
8001.4005 OSHA Standard
2 citations $200
0620.7117 OSHA Standard
2 citations
8636.0015 OSHA Standard
1 citation
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
04/16/2009 Referral? Tukwila, WA 9 $250
07/27/2005 Referral? Tukwila, WA 9 $1,200
10/26/1992 Follow-Up? Tukwila, WA 0 $0
09/18/1990 Complaint? Tukwila, WA 5 $0
09/18/1990 Complaint? Tukwila, WA 19 $120

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