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CASCADE GENERAL, INC.

5555 N. CHANNEL AVENUE, PORTLAND, OR, 97217
336611 — Ship Building and Repairing
EIN 930956534

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OSHA inspections
52
over 38 years
Violations
172
$137,367 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
2 fatalities · 2 National Emphasis Program inspections · 22 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

CASCADE GENERAL, INC. has accumulated 172 OSHA violations across 52 inspections over 38 years of recorded history, with $137,367 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 193 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 7 months ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

CASCADE GENERAL, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, NLRB labor relations, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
52
1.4 / yr · last 38 yrs
Violations
172
4.5 / yr
Penalties
$137,367
$799 avg / violation
45% serious55% other
Inspection trigger · planned
27 of 52
Inspection trigger · complaint
12 of 52

60% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 23 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.

Most-cited OSHA standards

Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 20 distinct standards shown · 63 citations in this view · $88,673 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I77$6,575Nov 1988Apr 2011
29 CFR 1915.0091 A66$3,145Mar 1988Dec 1999
29 CFR 1915.0073 D44$10,900Nov 1988Apr 2004
29 CFR 1910.0242 B44$6,064Dec 1999Feb 2013
29 CFR 1915.0071 J0143$5,720Nov 1988Dec 1999
29 CFR 1915.0052 B0244$700Mar 1988Sep 1994
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0533$8,925Dec 1999Apr 2011
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0133$4,404Dec 1999Feb 2013
29 CFR 1915.0077 C33$3,750May 1990Dec 1999
29 CFR 1910.0101 B33$1,825Dec 1999Apr 2008
29 CFR 1915.0134 B33$975Mar 1988Apr 2004
29 CFR 1915.0055 E0433$880Mar 1988Apr 2008
29 CFR 1915.0072 A0122$8,425Mar 1997Dec 1999
29 CFR 1910.0219 E03 I22$6,625Dec 1999Feb 2002
5A000122$6,400Feb 2002Apr 2011
29 CFR 1910.0023 C0122$5,500Dec 1999Apr 2011
29 CFR 1915.0132 D22$2,550Dec 1999Feb 2013
29 CFR 1910.0215 B0922$2,275Apr 2004Apr 2008
29 CFR 1915.0071 B0522$1,575Nov 1988Sep 2009
29 CFR 1915.0073 C22$1,460Dec 1988May 1990

Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.

Peer comparison

100th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3366 within OR. Peer group: 193 employers. This establishment has 172 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
99th
peer median: $375
Inspection frequency
100th
peer median: 2

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.

DART rate
0.0
vs industry
−3.2
TRIR
0.0
vs industry
−4.8

Reported for 160 average annual employees at this establishment.

Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
4.8
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
3.2
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.

Inspection breakdown

Planned
27
Complaint
12
Accident
2
Referral
8

Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

OSHA severe injury reports

No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for CASCADE GENERAL, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →

OSHA accident events

Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Mar 20, 2000CARDIOVASC SYSTEM,HEART,HEART ATTACKFatality1—1
Nov 20, 1998BARGE,INSTALLING,SHIPYARD,WORK RULES,SLIP,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,LOST BALANCE,BOATFatality1—1

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
—
Most recent activity
7 months ago

Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 7 months ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for CASCADE GENERAL, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CASCADE GENERAL, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in OR — for CASCADE GENERAL, INC., not this location alone

Total cases
13
Unfair labor practice
13

National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other CASCADE GENERAL, INC. locations in the same state.

NLRB cases

National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 13 cases · 13 ULP

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
19-CA-097323Unfair labor practiceJan 2013Jan 2013ClosedRegion 19, Seattle, Washington
19-CA-078730Unfair labor practiceApr 2012Jun 2012ClosedRegion 19, Seattle, Washington
19-CA-076768Unfair labor practiceMar 2012Jun 2012ClosedRegion 19, Seattle, Washington
19-CA-071092Unfair labor practiceDec 2011Apr 2012ClosedRegion 19, Seattle, Washington
19-CA-065514Unfair labor practiceSep 2011May 2012ClosedRegion 19, Seattle, Washington
19-CA-064650Unfair labor practiceSep 2011May 2012ClosedRegion 19, Seattle, Washington
36-CA-010580Unfair labor practiceNov 2009Jan 2010ClosedRegion 19, Seattle, Washington
36-CA-010434Unfair labor practiceMar 2009Aug 2010ClosedRegion 19, Seattle, Washington
36-CA-010429Unfair labor practiceMar 2009Mar 2010ClosedRegion 19, Seattle, Washington
36-CA-010403Unfair labor practiceJan 2009Mar 2009ClosedRegion 19, Seattle, Washington
36-CA-010370Unfair labor practiceOct 2008Dec 2008ClosedRegion 19, Seattle, Washington
36-CA-010092Unfair labor practiceApr 2007Oct 2008ClosedRegion 19, Seattle, Washington
36-CA-008639Unfair labor practiceFeb 2000Sep 2000ClosedRegion 19, Seattle, Washington

Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.

Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for CASCADE GENERAL, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for CASCADE GENERAL, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
421995
Operation
A

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for CASCADE GENERAL, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$0
Obligated (all-time)
$208.2M
Awards
54
Top agency
Department of Defense
$207.9M
Company-wide — VIGOR INDUSTRIAL LLC (across 12 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$1.7B
Obligated (all-time)
$3.9B
Awards (all-time)
597

Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.

Top agencies by obligation (this location)
Department of Defense$207.9M
Department of Commerce$114K
Department of Homeland Security$110K
Largest awards (top 50 of 54)
  • Department of Defense
    PRESERVATION AND REPAIR OF TANKS, HULL, FREEBOARD, EMORY S. LAND (AS-39), PSNS & IMF, BREMERTON, WA.
    contract · Last action 2009-08-25
    $36,109,441
  • Department of Defense
    PREPARE FOR AND ACCOMPLISH THE OVERHAUL AND DRYDOCKING OF THE EX-USS PAUL FOSTER (EDD-964).
    contract · Last action 2012-08-28
    $25,827,448
  • Department of Defense
    USS EMORY S. LAND RESTRICTED AVAILABILITY 19 OCTOBER 2009 THROUGH 16 MARCH 2010
    contract · Last action 2010-09-29
    $21,812,439
  • Department of Defense
    ALAN SHEPARD; LINE 2 - A ITEMS MSFSC FUNDING
    contract · Last action 2008-05-23
    $11,657,654
  • Department of Defense
    BRIDGE;POP:10/15/10-12/8/10 ROH FUNDING-A ITEMS
    contract · Last action 2011-02-11
    $9,845,695
  • Department of Defense
    CATEGORY "A" ITEMS
    contract · Last action 2009-01-23
    $8,648,258
  • Department of Defense
    PSA OF USNS CARL BRASHEAR
    contract · Last action 2009-09-30
    $8,615,290
  • Department of Defense
    PSA NAVSEA "A" ITEM FUNDING
    contract · Last action 2009-06-18
    $7,602,470
  • Department of Defense
    PREPARE FOR AND ACCOMPLISH THE ROH
    contract · Last action 2009-12-01
    $7,342,459
  • Department of Defense
    KAISER - CAT A ITEMS N40442-08-C-1016 AWARD FUNDING - POP 22 JAN
    contract · Last action 2008-08-06
    $6,486,959
  • Department of Defense
    TOTAL CATEGORY A ITEMS
    contract · Last action 2010-07-29
    $6,287,596
  • Department of Defense
    USNS YUKON JAN-2011-ROH 01/05-02/28/2011 PO-40442-11-C-1005
    contract · Last action 2011-04-04
    $6,116,248
  • Department of Defense
    A ITEMS
    contract · Last action 2009-09-29
    $5,466,383
  • Department of Defense
    DREDGE ESSAYONS REPOWERING
    contract · Last action 2009-08-05
    $5,421,329
  • Department of Defense
    CATEGORY A ITEMS
    contract · Last action 2010-01-20
    $4,808,647
  • Department of Defense
    USNS YUKON ROH
    contract · Last action 2008-11-25
    $4,794,783
  • Department of Defense
    USNS SIOUX ROH
    contract · Last action 2009-04-13
    $4,412,551
  • Department of Defense
    CATEGORY "A" ITEMS
    contract · Last action 2008-12-19
    $4,366,426
  • Department of Defense
    USNS RAINIER MTA CAT A ITEMS
    contract · Last action 2010-03-25
    $3,944,919
  • Department of Defense
    USNS BRIDGE MTA
    contract · Last action 2009-07-27
    $3,654,378
  • Department of Defense
    FURNISH LABOR, MATERIALS, AND EQUIPMENT
    contract · Last action 2010-09-17
    $3,552,375
  • Department of Defense
    ANNUAL INSPECTION BY REGULATORY
    contract · Last action 2010-09-17
    $2,166,151
  • Department of Defense
    POST SHAKEDOWN AVAILABILITY
    contract · Last action 2010-04-07
    $1,159,791
  • Department of Defense
    DREDGE ESSAYONS REQUIREMENTS CONTRACT
    contract · Last action 2009-06-11
    $1,099,785
  • Department of Defense
    YUKON EMERGENCY DRY DOCKING
    contract · Last action 2009-09-30
    $893,880
  • Department of Defense
    YRBM-50 (BERTHING BARGE)
    contract · Last action 2011-01-24
    $884,788
  • Department of Defense
    MERCY VR GSR; ACCOMPLISH
    contract · Last action 2010-11-10
    $755,243
  • Department of Defense
    INSTALLATION OF BOW THRUSTER UNIT,
    contract · Last action 2008-01-24
    $600,025
  • Department of Defense
    UFDD 45 & 46
    contract · Last action 2011-02-23
    $503,631
  • Department of Defense
    UFDD- 47 & 48
    contract · Last action 2011-02-23
    $501,448
  • Department of Defense
    USNS RAINIER (T-AOE 7) APRIL 2010 VR
    contract · Last action 2010-06-30
    $457,237
  • Department of Defense
    UFDD- 134 & 135
    contract · Last action 2011-05-02
    $420,342
  • Department of Defense
    USNS KAISER (T-AO 187) VOYAGE REPAIR
    contract · Last action 2010-09-30
    $302,382
  • Department of Defense
    USNS RAINIER (T-AOE 7) VOYAGE REPAIR
    contract · Last action 2007-12-12
    $294,657
  • Department of Defense
    USNS SHASTA (T-AE 33), JUNE 2010 VR
    contract · Last action 2010-07-20
    $276,134
  • Department of Defense
    USNS SHASTA (T-AE 33) SEPT 2010 VR
    contract · Last action 2010-09-30
    $251,972
  • Department of Defense
    CATEGORY "A" ITEMS
    contract · Last action 2007-10-12
    $249,147
  • Department of Defense
    INSTALL NEW RADAR SYSTEM
    contract · Last action 2008-11-24
    $242,426
  • Department of Defense
    USNS KAISER (T-AO 187)
    contract · Last action 2010-09-30
    $199,269
  • Department of Homeland Security
    AWARD PR TO CASCADE GENERAL SHIPYARD FOR ALERT'S FY08 UPDD (28NOV - 1DEC07).
    contract · Last action 2007-12-21
    $97,510
  • Department of Commerce
    DOCKSIDE FOR FARIWEATHER
    contract · Last action 2015-03-09
    $94,018
  • Department of Defense
    HARMONIC ANALYSIS STUDY OF THE DREDGE ESSAYONS TO IDENTIFY POTENTIAL SOURCES OF ELECTRICAL DAMAGE TO ON BOARD EQUIPMENT.
    contract · Last action 2009-09-30
    $24,087
  • Department of Commerce
    SHIP REPAIR
    contract · Last action 2008-07-16
    $20,721
  • Department of Homeland Security
    LABOR, MATERIAL, SERVICE FOR SMALL BOAT CRADLE ONBOARD USCGC FIR.
    contract · Last action 2010-02-01
    $12,786
  • Department of Commerce
    SHIP REPAIR
    contract · Last action 2016-08-26
    $0
  • Department of Commerce
    DRYDOCK REPAIRS
    contract · Last action 2016-06-14
    $0
  • Department of Commerce
    DRYDOCK REPAIRS TO THE NOAA VESSEL HI'IALAKAI
    contract · Last action 2016-03-08
    $0
  • Department of Defense
    USS FORD (FFG-54) CMAV
    contract · Last action 2012-04-09
    $0
  • Department of Defense
    200310!001037!96CE!CW57 !USA ENGINEER DISTRICT PORTLAND !DACW5703D0009 !A!N! !N! !20030616!20040630!180761934!180761934!153727818!N!CASCADE GENERAL, INC !5555 N CHANNEL AVENUE !PORTLAND !OR!97217!59000!051!41!PORTLAND !MULTNOMAH !OREGON !+000000000000!N!N!000004097725!J999!NON-NUCLEAR SHIP REPAIR (WEST) !A3 !SHIPS !5000!NOT DISCERNABLE OR CLASSIFIED !336611!E! !3!A!S! ! !D!20040630!B! ! !A! !A!U!J!2!002!B! !A!N!Z! ! !N!B!N!N! ! !A! !A!A!000!A!B!Y!E!N! ! ! ! !0001! !
    contract · Last action 2012-03-16
    $0
  • Department of Defense
    BASE YEAR-BASIC REQUIREMENTS
    contract · Last action 2011-09-21
    $0

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 336611 - SHIP BUILDING AND REPAIRING. Last action: 2016-08-26. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2025-12-10Planned32$6,299
2025-02-20Follow-up1—$0
2023-04-07Planned0—$0
2013-01-10Planned32$2,550
2013-01-08Planned21$6,559
2013-01-08Planned0—$0
2012-01-05Planned0—$0
2011-01-11Planned43$15,745
2011-01-11Planned1—$1,350
2009-06-10Unprogrammed Related0—$0
2009-04-21Complaint22$3,825
2009-01-26Referral0—$0
2008-03-31Planned126$5,379
2007-01-04Complaint0—$0
2006-12-11Referral0—$0
2005-02-07Planned1—$0
2004-03-24Planned178$6,495
2002-12-17Complaint21$1,500
2002-01-02Planned105$16,400
2000-11-21Referral0—$0
2000-04-06Complaint1—$600
2000-03-20Accident1—$0
1999-08-31Planned3—$0
1999-08-31Planned4819$38,500
1998-11-20Accident11$7,000
1998-08-07Complaint0—$0
1998-04-28Complaint0—$0
1998-02-06Complaint11$210
1997-12-15Planned1—$200
1997-12-15Planned11$1,000
1997-11-20Complaint0—$0
1997-03-19Planned76$8,625
1997-03-19Planned1—$0
1996-06-05Planned33$1,950
1996-06-05Planned0—$0
1994-09-26Planned32$1,800
1993-06-30Planned0—$0
1993-05-25Referral0—$0
1992-10-09Referral22$1,550
1992-08-19Planned0—$0
1991-11-22Planned0—$0
1991-09-06Complaint0—$0
1991-02-07Planned0—$0
1991-01-30Complaint0—$0
1991-01-15Complaint11$400
1990-04-26Referral136$5,700
1990-03-13Referral33$1,930
1988-12-19Follow-up51$880
1988-11-14Complaint112$920
1988-02-25Referral8—$0
1987-12-21Planned0—$0
1987-12-07Planned0—$0

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CASCADE GENERAL, INC. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.

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Frequently asked

What is CASCADE GENERAL, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
CASCADE GENERAL, INC. has 52 OSHA inspections on record with 172 violations and $137,366.9 in total penalties.
How does CASCADE GENERAL, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
CASCADE GENERAL, INC. operates in the ship building and repairing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.8. CASCADE GENERAL, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 3.2.
Has CASCADE GENERAL, INC. had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 2 fatality investigations involving CASCADE GENERAL, INC..