29 CFR 1926.59 · Washington · since October 1, 2024
HazCom (Construction) in Washington: OSHA enforcement record
No item under 29 CFR 1926.59 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 1926.59 at an inspected site in Washington. In FY2025 (October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025), the section drew 19 citation items across the country, at inspected sites in 8 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 D of part 1926, Occupational Health and Environmental Controls
29 CFR 1926.59 sits in subpart D of part 1926, Occupational Health and Environmental Controls. No item under any other section of that subpart was issued at an inspected site in Washington since October 1, 2024 either.
29 CFR 1926.59 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 12, 2026 · A.M. ELECTRIC INC. in Ponce, Puerto Rico
1926.59, serious, $3,547 current penalty ($5,912 as first proposed); 2 items under 29 CFR 1926.59 in this inspection, $7,094 in current penalties for all of them. Case still open in the data extracted Oct 21, 2026. Recorded by the Puerto Rico State Plan office.
Inspection activity number 348920646 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Building Equipment Contractors.
Jul 30, 2026 · BROTHERS ROOFING & CONSTRUCTION LLC in Boston, Massachusetts
1926.59, serious, $1,500 current penalty ($3,405 as first proposed). Case still open in the data extracted Oct 21, 2026. Recorded by federal OSHA.
Inspection activity number 348970088 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors.
Jul 29, 2026 · An employer in foundation, structure, and building exterior contractors in Elberton, Georgia
1926.59, serious, $1,702 penalty. Case still open in the data extracted Oct 21, 2026. Recorded by federal OSHA.
Inspection activity number 348735374 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors.
Washington against the other states
In FY2025 (October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025), the places with the most items under 29 CFR 1926.59 were Missouri (8), Georgia (4), Florida (2), Massachusetts (1) and Nevada (1). 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
- Our guide to the rule: 29 CFR 1926.59, HazCom (Construction)
- Federal text on osha.gov: 29 CFR 1926.59
- Free tool: HazCom Program Generator
- Free tool: GHS Label Generator
- Software: HazComFast SDS and chemical management
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.