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Inspection outcome
Opened: October 6, 2025 · Status: Open
Major citations

OSHA issued serious-tier citations with significant penalties.

Safety inspection · Unprogrammed Other · Partial — limited to specific operations or areas

Violations3
Serious+3
Initial penalty$35,469
Current penalty$35,469
Accidents0
Duration
Summary

What happened in this inspection

On October 6, 2025, OSHA opened Wa317988137 - America 1st Roofing & Builders Inc’s inspection #348542440 at KIRKLAND, Washington — an establishment in the roofing contractors industry. The case remains open or the close date has not yet been published.

OSHA cited the employer for 3 violations totaling $35,469 in current penalties. Of those, 3 were classified as Serious or worse.

Breakdown by classification
3violations total
Willful3100%

A Willful violation is one OSHA determined the employer committed with intentional disregard for, or plain indifference to, the OSH Act. It carries the highest civil penalty — up to ~$165,000 per violation. Willful violations are rare and signal the most serious workplace safety failures.

Citations

Citations issued in this inspection

3citations issued
$35,469current penalty
Look up on OSHA.gov
Willful
Citation #01001
296-155-110(9)(B)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$11,823
Current$11,823
Willful
Citation #02001
296-155-110(8)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$11,823
Current$11,823
Willful
Citation #02002
296-27-03101(1)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$11,823
Current$11,823

Standard codes link to the regulation text on OSHA.gov. The text describes the rule itself; the specific findings of this inspection appear above. To see OSHA’s official record of this inspection, search activity number 348542440 at OSHA Establishment Search.

Reference

About OSHA inspections

The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) conducts inspections under several triggers: programmed targeting of high-hazard industries, employee complaints, workplace accidents, fatalities, and follow-ups to prior citations.

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Citations

Each citation specifies a section of 29 CFR, a severity tier, and a proposed penalty. Employers can contest citations through OSHA’s informal conference or before the OSH Review Commission.

Open vs closed

An open case has not yet been administratively closed — citations may follow or the case may close without action.

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Current vs initial penalty

Initial penalty is the proposed amount at citation. Current penalty is the post-conference / settlement figure on file today.

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Trigger types

A = Accident, B = Complaint, H = Programmed, F = Follow-up. See the glossary for all codes.

About this inspection

OSHA classified this as Unprogrammed Other — See our glossary for the full list of inspection trigger types.

Sources

Cross-check with OSHA directly

This page draws from the OSHA Integrated Management Information System (IMIS) via the DOL Open Data Portal. For the authoritative record, look up activity number 348542440 directly: