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29 CFR 1910.266 · Washington · since October 1, 2024

Logging Operations in Washington: OSHA enforcement record

No item under 29 CFR 1910.266 at an inspected site in Washington since October 1, 2024.

From October 1, 2024 to October 21, 2026, the Department of Labor's OSHA enforcement data record no citation item under 29 CFR 1910.266 at an inspected site in Washington. In FY2025 (October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025), the section drew 78 citation items across the country, at inspected sites in 13 places (states, DC and territories). These counts describe inspected establishments, not every employer in Washington.

All 24,742 items Washington's State Plan office recorded from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2026 carry Washington's own rule numbers, which this page does not count.

Washington under the rest of subpart R of part 1910, Special Industries

29 CFR 1910.266 sits in subpart R of part 1910, Special Industries. Since October 1, 2024, inspectors in Washington cited 1 citation item under its other sections, in 1 inspection: 1910.269, Electric power generation, transmission, and distribution (1 citation item). The latest:

  • Nov 17, 2025 · An employer in electric power generation, transmission and distribution in Yakima

    1910.269(d)(2)(i), serious, no penalty. Case closed Jan 15, 2026. Recorded by federal OSHA.

    Inspection activity number 348409095 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution.

29 CFR 1910.266 elsewhere in the country

None of the states next to Washington had an item under the section since October 1, 2024. The latest anywhere else:

  • Aug 28, 2026 · BK LOGGING, LLC in Williamson, West Virginia

    1910.266(h)(1)(iv), serious, $16,550 penalty; 3 items under 29 CFR 1910.266 in this inspection, $33,100 in current penalties for all of them. Case still open in the data extracted Oct 21, 2026. Recorded by federal OSHA.

    Inspection activity number 348868316 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Logging.

  • Aug 6, 2026 · JOHNSON COUNTY, IOWA in Solon, Iowa

    1910.266(h)(1)(viii), serious, $0 current penalty ($5,320 as first proposed); 4 items under 29 CFR 1910.266 in this inspection, $0 in current penalties for all of them. Case closed Sep 15, 2026. Recorded by the Iowa State Plan office.

    Inspection activity number 348744855 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Administration of Environmental Quality Programs.

  • Jul 6, 2026 · DUBUQUE COUNTY in Bernard, Iowa

    1910.266(i)(3), other-than-serious, $5,300 current penalty ($8,867 as first proposed). Case closed Aug 4, 2026. Recorded by the Iowa State Plan office.

    Inspection activity number 348751686 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions.

Washington against the other states

In FY2025 (October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025), the places with the most items under 29 CFR 1910.266 were West Virginia (23), North Carolina (12), Puerto Rico (10), Georgia (9) and Alabama (5). Washington had none that year. Penalty maximums: OSHA penalties in Washington.

Who enforces in Washington

Washington State Department of Labor & Industries (L&I DOSH) runs Washington's OSHA-approved State Plan, which ordinarily covers private-sector employers and state and local government workers. Free on-site consultation, separate from enforcement: Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Washington Department of Labor & Industries). OSHA's page on the Washington State Plan.

Next steps for a Washington employer

HazComFast count from Department of Labor OSHA data extracted October 21, 2026, every industry, federal 29 CFR numbers only, deleted items left out; names and penalties as recorded, subparts as in the eCFR of October 20, 2026; FY2026 still incomplete. Method. Not legal advice.