This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2012. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Jorgensen Forge Safety Record

Seattle, WA · Manufacturing

F

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

Last inspected 12/18/2012

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Jorgensen Forge in Seattle, Washington has 94 workplace safety violations across 7 inspections, with 52 classified as serious and $105,165 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 2002 to 2012.

Jorgensen Forge, located in Seattle, Washington, was last inspected by OSHA in 2012. 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 94 violations on file, 52 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $105,165.

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.

94 Violations
7 Inspections
52 Serious
$105,165 Penalties
Serious?
52 ($90,850)
Other-than-Serious?
37 ($200)
Repeat?
5 ($14,115)
8002.8025 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 2006
0242.9423 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 2003
8001.6040 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 2011
8001.7025 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 2002
8002.6010 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 2011
OSHA initially proposed $106,590 in penalties for Jorgensen Forge, later reduced to $105,165 — a 1% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
0621.4125 OSHA Standard
5 citations $800
8002.8025 OSHA Standard
3 citations
0621.4115 OSHA Standard
3 citations $1,600
0620.8009 OSHA Standard
3 citations $4,800
8282.0005 OSHA Standard
2 citations $2,240
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
12/18/2012 Follow-Up? Seattle, WA 3 $440
12/18/2012 Referral? Seattle, WA 2 $9,900
04/20/2011 Planned? Seattle, WA 25 $36,000
04/11/2011 Referral? Seattle, WA 41 $47,600
09/07/2006 Planned? Seattle, WA 2 $3,600
12/17/2003 Accident? Seattle, WA 5 $4,025
03/12/2002 Referral? Seattle, WA 16 $3,600

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