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FOSS MARITIME COMPANY

9030 N.W. ST. HELENS ROAD, PORTLAND, OR, 97231
Operated by Foss Maritime Company LLC · 1 of 6 establishments
488330Navigational Services to Shipping
EIN 910859023

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OSHA inspections
9
over 24 years
Violations
16
$14,686 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 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

FOSS MARITIME COMPANY has accumulated 16 OSHA violations across 9 inspections over 24 years of recorded history, with $14,686 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 80th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 129 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 85th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 3 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

FOSS MARITIME COMPANY 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
9
0.4 / yr · last 24 yrs
Violations
16
0.7 / yr
Penalties
$14,686
$918 avg / violation
25% serious75% other
Inspection trigger · planned
8 of 9
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 9

89% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 7 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. 15 distinct standards shown · 16 citations in this view · $14,686 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0022 D0122$400May 2002Jan 2004
29 CFR 1910.0176 B11$6,440Mar 2019Mar 2019
29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II11$3,795May 2023May 2023
29 CFR 1915.0158 B0511$2,511May 2023May 2023
29 CFR 1910.0305 A02 IXF11$840Apr 2009Apr 2009
29 CFR 1910.0219 D0111$300May 2002May 2002
29 CFR 1915.0502 A11$200Oct 2005Oct 2005
29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 III11$200Oct 2005Oct 2005
29 CFR 1915.0115 A0111Mar 2019Mar 2019
29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 IVA11Apr 2009Apr 2009
29 CFR 1910.0242 B11Jun 2007Jun 2007
29 CFR 1915.0158 B0211Oct 2005Oct 2005
29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 I11Jan 2004Jan 2004
29 CFR 1915.0055 A0111Jan 2004Jan 2004
29 CFR 1910.1200 E0111Jan 2004Jan 2004

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

80th

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 4883 within OR. Peer group: 129 employers. This establishment has 16 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
89th
peer median: $995
Inspection frequency
85th
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
2.1
vs industry
+1.1
TRIR
2.1
vs industry
+0.9

Reported for 70 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
1.2
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.0
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
2.1
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
8
Complaint
1

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 FOSS MARITIME COMPANY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
3 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 3+ years. Most recent activity: 3 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for FOSS MARITIME COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for FOSS MARITIME COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in OR — for Foss Maritime Company LLC, not this location alone

Total cases
2
Unfair labor practice
2

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 Foss Maritime Company LLC 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.). 2 cases · 2 ULP

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
19-CA-186039Unfair labor practiceOct 2016Dec 2016ClosedRegion 19, Seattle, Washington
19-CA-111415Unfair labor practiceAug 2013Aug 2013ClosedRegion 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 FOSS MARITIME COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for FOSS MARITIME COMPANY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

EPA-registered facilities

Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
FOSS MARITIME
9030 NW ST HELENS RD · PORTLAND, OR, 97231
RCRANo Violation Identified00View →

Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
12026
Operation
C

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 FOSS MARITIME COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2023-04-20Planned11$3,795
2023-04-20Planned11$2,511
2019-02-07Planned21$6,440
2012-04-05Complaint0$0
2009-03-25Planned21$840
2007-06-11Planned1$0
2005-10-06Planned3$400
2004-01-12Planned4$200
2002-05-07Planned2$500

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

FOSS MARITIME COMPANY is one of 6 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Foss Maritime Company LLC.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Foss Maritime Company LLC across all 6 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

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Other locations under this parent

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on FOSS MARITIME COMPANY 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.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Foss Maritime Company LLC, which operates 6 establishments in our dataset.

OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.

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Frequently asked

What is FOSS MARITIME COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
FOSS MARITIME COMPANY has 9 OSHA inspections on record with 16 violations and $14,686 in total penalties.
How does FOSS MARITIME COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
FOSS MARITIME COMPANY operates in the navigational services to shipping industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.2. FOSS MARITIME COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 2.09 compared to an industry average of 1.