Washington Labor Violations & Enforcement Data

Cross-agency enforcement records from OSHA, DOL Wage & Hour Division, and NLRB for Washington. Updated monthly from federal enforcement databases.

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4,339
WHD Cases
14,539
NLRB Filings
243,575
OSHA Inspections
262,453
Total Actions

Financial Exposure in Washington

$74.6M
Total WHD Back Wages
$229.8M
Total OSHA Penalties

Top Employers by Enforcement Actions in Washington

EmployerTotal Actions
Frito Lay, Incorporated856
Fred Meyer Stores, Inc.673
Costco Wholesale Corporation574
SAFEWAY STORES, INCORPORATED535
POTELCO, INC.485
Labor Ready , Inc.422
WILSON CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC.342
ANNING & JOHNSON COMPANY336
J. R. Simplot Company270
The Home Depot, U.S.A., Inc.268

Top Industries in Washington

Full-Service Restaurants341 cases
Limited-Service Restaurants198 cases
Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels160 cases
Apple Orchards117 cases
Other Residential Care Facilities84 cases

WHD Enforcement Cases by Year — Washington

Number of Wage & Hour Division enforcement cases opened per calendar year

183
2016
178
2017
136
2018
152
2019
163
2020
160
2021
106
2022
101
2023
51
2024
18
2025

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Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor (WHD, OSHA), National Labor Relations Board (NLRB).

Entity-resolved across agencies. Updated monthly.