Inspection 348558560 OPENED OCT 16, 2025Closed
1245 Nw Lewisburg Ave, Corvallis, OR 97330 · Executive and Legislative Offices, Combined · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Benton County has 28 OSHA inspections on record in Oregon, the first in 1987.
OSHA's last visit started on Oct 16, 2025 as a planned inspection, in Corvallis.
Across those inspections OSHA issued 48 citation items: 31 serious and 17 other-than-serious.
OSHA proposed $37,525 in penalties and the amount has not been reduced.
Most often, OSHA cited 1926.62, lead in construction (12 items).
For context, across all public administration employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $0. Benton County averages $30,500 over 1 cited inspection in that time.
1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.
Benton County also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
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Inspection 346350648 OPENED NOV 1, 2022Closed
120 Nw 4th St, Corvallis, OR 97330 · Other Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 344311139 OPENED AUG 9, 2019Closed
Hells Canyon Rd, Monroe, OR 97456 · Executive and Legislative Offices, Combined · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Aug 9, 2019 (fatal): Employee is struck by equipment that rolls down hill and is
On August 9, 2019, an employee that was engaged with road building was struck by some equipment that rolled down a hill and was killed.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR OAR 437-007-0540(1) |
Serious | $12,500 | $12,500 | Jan 30, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR OAR 437-007-0540(2) |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Jan 30, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR OAR 437-007-0565(1) |
Serious | $6,000 | $6,000 | Jan 30, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR OAR 437-007-0570(2) |
Serious | $6,000 | $6,000 | Jan 30, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR OAR 437-007-0770(19) |
Serious | $6,000 | $6,000 | Jan 30, 2020 | Final |
Inspection 316944933 OPENED APR 3, 2013Closed
110 Sw 53rd St, Corvallis, OR 97333 · Executive and Legislative Offices, Combined · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.62(e)(2)(i) · Lead in construction |
Serious | $500 | $500 | May 22, 2013 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2a 29 CFR 1926.62(d)(1)(i) · Lead in construction |
Serious | $500 | $500 | May 22, 2013 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2b 29 CFR 1926.62(d)(1)(iii) · Lead in construction |
Serious | $0 | $0 | May 22, 2013 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3a 29 CFR 1926.62(d)(2)(va) · Lead in construction |
Serious | $1,500 | $1,500 | May 22, 2013 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3b 29 CFR 1926.62(f)(1)(iv) · Lead in construction |
Serious | $0 | $0 | May 22, 2013 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4a 29 CFR 1926.62(d)(2)(vb) · Lead in construction |
Serious | $500 | $500 | May 22, 2013 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4b 29 CFR 1926.62(g)(1) · Lead in construction |
Serious | $0 | $0 | May 22, 2013 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 5a 29 CFR 1926.62(d)(2)(vc) · Lead in construction |
Serious | $500 | $500 | May 22, 2013 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 5b 29 CFR 1926.62(i)(2)(i) · Lead in construction |
Serious | $0 | $0 | May 22, 2013 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 6a 29 CFR 1926.62(d)(2)(ve) · Lead in construction |
Serious | $500 | $500 | May 22, 2013 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 6b 29 CFR 1926.62(j)(1)(i) · Lead in construction |
Serious | $0 | $0 | May 22, 2013 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 7a 29 CFR 1926.62(d)(2)(vf) · Lead in construction |
Serious | $1,500 | $1,500 | May 22, 2013 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 7b 29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(ii) · Hazard communication |
Serious | $0 | $0 | May 22, 2013 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 8a 29 CFR 1926.1127(d)(1)(i) · Cadmium |
Serious | $300 | $300 | May 22, 2013 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 8b 29 CFR 1926.1127(d)(2)(i) · Cadmium |
Serious | $0 | $0 | May 22, 2013 | Closed |
Inspection 315903633 OPENED AUG 14, 2012Open
Intersection Of Independence Hwy & Nw Springhill, Albany, OR 97321 · Executive and Legislative Offices, Combined · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Aug 11, 2012: Employee is shot multiple times by suspect
On August 11, 2012, Employee #1, with Benton County, was shot multiple times by suspect trying to elude police officer. Employee #1 was hospitalized.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 | Other-than-serious | $250 | $250 | Aug 31, 2012 | Open |
Inspection 315897579 OPENED AUG 29, 2011Closed
Trout Creek Fish Passage 17 Miles W, Monroe, OR 97456 · Executive and Legislative Offices, Combined · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 2 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Sep 30, 2011 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Sep 30, 2011 | Final |
Inspection 314788886 OPENED JUN 28, 2011Closed
Alsea South Fork Rd, Alsea, OR 97324 · Executive and Legislative Offices, Combined · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 7020305 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 9, 2011 | Closed |
Inspection 313772444 OPENED NOV 20, 2009Closed
120 Ne 4th St, Corvallis, OR 97330 · Executive and Legislative Offices, Combined · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.67(c)(2)(v) · Vehicle-mounted elevating and rotating work platforms |
Serious | $100 | $100 | Dec 24, 2009 | Closed |
20 older inspections
Inspection 312702012 OPENED JAN 7, 2009Closed
360 Sw Avery Ave, Corvallis, OR 97333 · Executive and Legislative Offices, Combined · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.304(g)(6)(vi) · Grounding and circuit protection |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jan 21, 2009 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jan 21, 2009 | Closed |
Inspection 311780480 OPENED SEP 29, 2008Closed
180 Nw 5th St, Corvallis, OR 97330 · Executive and Legislative Offices, Combined · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 308034420 OPENED NOV 12, 2004Closed
360 Sw Avery Ave, Corvallis, OR 97330 · Executive and Legislative Offices, Combined · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 308034164 OPENED SEP 30, 2004Closed
530 Nw 27th St, Corvallis, OR 97330 · Executive and Legislative Offices, Combined · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 306973579 OPENED JUN 9, 2004Closed
West Hills Rd & Mcbee Rd, Philomath, OR 97370 · Executive and Legislative Offices, Combined · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 | Serious | $175 | $175 | Jul 20, 2004 | Closed |
Inspection 306973462 OPENED JUN 7, 2004Closed
142 Elmore St, Lebanon, OR 97355 · Executive and Legislative Offices, Combined · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 306973017 OPENED MAY 21, 2004Closed
180 Nw Fifth St, Corvallis, OR 97330 · Executive and Legislative Offices, Combined · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 304068257 OPENED APR 23, 2001Closed
360 Sw Avery Ave, Corvallis, OR 97330 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 304066566 OPENED MAR 8, 2001Closed
360 Sw Avery Ave, Corvallis, OR 97330 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.1101(f)(1)(i) · Asbestos in construction |
Serious | $105 | $105 | Apr 16, 2001 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1926.1101(g)(7)(i) · Asbestos in construction |
Serious | $105 | $105 | Apr 16, 2001 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1926.1101(e)(1)(i) · Asbestos in construction |
Serious | $105 | $105 | Apr 16, 2001 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4a 29 CFR 1926.1101(g)(8)(ib) · Asbestos in construction |
Serious | $105 | $105 | Apr 16, 2001 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4b 29 CFR 1926.1101(g)(8)(ie) · Asbestos in construction |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 16, 2001 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4c 29 CFR 1926.1101(k)(9)(iva) · Asbestos in construction |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 16, 2001 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 5 29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1) · Respiratory protection |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 16, 2001 | Closed |
Inspection 302729751 OPENED NOV 24, 1999Closed
120 Nw 4th Street, Corvallis, OR 97330 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.305(j)(1)(i) · Electrical wiring methods |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 27, 1999 | Closed |
Inspection 302725882 OPENED AUG 10, 1999Closed
180 Nw Fifth St, Corvallis, OR 97330 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 302721048 OPENED MAR 30, 1999Closed
360 Sw Avery Ave, Corvallis, OR 97330 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 | Serious | $100 | $100 | Apr 21, 1999 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 2 29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9) · Grinders and abrasive wheels |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 21, 1999 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 3 29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii) · Electrical wiring methods |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 21, 1999 | Closed |
Inspection 115727059 OPENED MAY 14, 1991Closed
Public Works Tampico Bridge Tampico Rd, Corvallis, OR 97330 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.350(i) · Gas welding and cutting |
Serious | $75 | $75 | Jun 7, 1991 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 2 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 7, 1991 | Closed |
Inspection 108220682 OPENED OCT 8, 1990Closed
Public Works Kiger Island Bridge, Corvallis, OR 97333 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.404(b)(1)(iii) · Ground-fault protection on job sites |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 26, 1990 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 26, 1990 | Closed |
Inspection 105305437 OPENED DEC 19, 1989Closed
Fairgrounds 110 Sw 53rd St, Corvallis, OR 97333 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 105227482 OPENED NOV 21, 1988Closed
904 N Albany Road Nw, Albany, OR 97321 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 12, 1988 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 12, 1988 | Closed |
Inspection 105363519 OPENED NOV 21, 1988Closed
904 N Albany Rd Nw, Albany, OR 97321 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 15, 1988 | Closed |
Inspection 105312706 OPENED SEP 1, 1988Closed
904 N Albany Road Nw, Albany, OR 97321 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 7833556 |
Serious | $105 | $105 | Sep 27, 1988 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 2 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Sep 27, 1988 | Closed |
Inspection 105312920 OPENED SEP 1, 1988Closed
Independence Hwy, Corvallis, OR 97330 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 105224059 OPENED FEB 26, 1987Closed
19th & Main St, Philomath, OR 97370 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Injury and illness logs
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2025, the Corvallis site logged 4 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 115 workers: 3.5 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 1.8 for its industry. Those cases cost 5 days away from work.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benton County Health Department Corvallis · 2025 | 115 | 4 | 2 | 3.5 | 1.8 |
| Kalapuya Building Corvallis · 2025 | 114 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3.1 |
| Benton County Sunset Building Corvallis · 2025 | 72 | 1 | 0 | 1.4 | 0.2 |
| Benton County Sheriff Office Corvallis · 2025 | 63 | 4 | 0 | 6.5 | 5.5 |
| Benton County Public Works Corvallis · 2025 | 51 | 7 | 1 | 14.0 | 3.1 |
| Benton County Court House Corvallis · 2025 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 5.5 |
| Benton County Corrections Corvallis · 2025 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 4.1 | 5.5 |
| Benton County Children and Family Services Corvallis · 2025 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 2.6 |
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(ii)
(ii) The physical, health, simple asphyxiation, combustible dust, and pyrophoric gas hazards, as well as hazards not otherwise classified, of the chemicals in the work area;
29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1)
(1) General. The employer shall provide a medical evaluation to determine the employee's ability to use a respirator, before the employee is fit tested or required to use the respirator in the workplace. The employer may discontinue an employee's medical evaluations when the employee is no longer required to use a respirator.
29 CFR 1910.215 · Grinders and abrasive wheels
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9)
(9) Exposure adjustment. Safety guards of the types described in subparagraphs (3) and (4) of this paragraph, where the operator stands in front of the opening, shall be constructed so that the peripheral protecting member can be adjusted to the constantly decreasing diameter of the wheel. The maximum angular exposure above the horizontal plane of the wheel spindle as specified in paragraphs (b) (3) and (4) of this section shall never be exceeded, and the distance between the wheel periphery and the adjustable tongue or the end of the peripheral member at the top shall never exceed one-fourth inch. (See Figures O-18, O-19, O-20, O-21, O-22, and O-23.)
29 CFR 1910.304 · Grounding and circuit protection
29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods
29 CFR 1910.67 · Vehicle-mounted elevating and rotating work platforms
29 CFR 1926.1101 · Asbestos in construction
29 CFR 1926.1127 · Cadmium
29 CFR 1926.350 · Gas welding and cutting
29 CFR 1926.404 · Ground-fault protection on job sites
29 CFR 1926.62 · Lead in construction
Other executive and legislative offices, combined employers in Oregon
- City of Portland Portland · 413 citations · $184,593
- City of Corvallis Corvallis · 89 citations · $11,720
- Douglas County Roseburg · 188 citations · $58,553
- Washington County Hillsboro · 62 citations · $21,574
- City of ST Paul Saint Paul · 2 citations · $0
- Yamhill County Mcminnville · 42 citations · $4,780
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.