Establishment profile
GREAT NORTHWEST INC
DENALI NAT'L PARK LEARNING CTR SITE, DENALI PARK, AK, 99755
237310 — Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction
Summary
GREAT NORTHWEST INC has accumulated 14 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 27 years of recorded history, with $6,225 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 94th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 121 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 69th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 22 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
GREAT NORTHWEST INC appears in OSHA workplace safety and MSHA mine safety records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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. 14 distinct standards shown · 14 citations in this view · $6,225 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5A0001 | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | Aug 2003 | Aug 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0602 A03 I | 1 | 1 | $1,225 | Aug 2003 | Aug 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0307 B01 I | 1 | 1 | $1,000 | Oct 1998 | Oct 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0152 A01 | 1 | 1 | $750 | Oct 1998 | Oct 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0404 B01 II | 1 | 1 | $750 | Oct 1998 | Oct 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0152 F01 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1998 | Oct 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1998 | Oct 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0350 A09 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1998 | Oct 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0550 A05 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1998 | Oct 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 II | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1998 | Oct 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1998 | Oct 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0150 A02 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1998 | Oct 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 G01 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1998 | Oct 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0651 D | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1998 | Oct 1998 |
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
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 2373 within AK. Peer group: 121 employers. This establishment has 14 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for GREAT NORTHWEST INC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
Industry benchmark
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
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 GREAT NORTHWEST INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 22+ years. Most recent activity: 22 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 GREAT NORTHWEST INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
Company-level in AK — for GREAT NORTHWEST INC, not this location alone
Mine Safety & Health Administration — citations issued at mining operations. MSHA records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other GREAT NORTHWEST INC operations in the same state.
MSHA citations
Mine Safety and Health Administration citations. S&S (significant and substantial) marks violations that could reasonably contribute to a serious injury. Negligence rating is MSHA’s operator-culpability assessment (none, low, moderate, high, or reckless disregard). Proposed = assessed at issuance; Paid = post-settlement / appeal. 100 citations · 71S&S · 1 contractor · $77,178 proposed / $62,475 paid.
| Citation | Mine | Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Proposed | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8554263 | Portable Crusher Fairbanks North Star, AK | May 2010 | — | Yes | Reckless | $8,000 | $8,000 |
| 9435307 | Portable Crusher Fairbanks North Star, AK | Aug 2019 | — | Yes | HighNegligence | $4,840 | $4,840 |
| 6435965 | Dredge Fairbanks North Star, AK | Jun 2008 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $4,329 | $1,515 |
| 6435963 | Dredge Fairbanks North Star, AK | Jun 2008 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $4,329 | $1,515 |
| 6367529 | Portable Crusher Fairbanks North Star, AK | Aug 2018 | — | Yes | HighNegligence | $2,361 | $2,361 |
| 6367528 | Portable Crusher Fairbanks North Star, AK | Aug 2018 | — | Yes | HighNegligence | $2,361 | $2,361 |
| 8873394 | Portable Crusher Fairbanks North Star, AK | Sep 2015 | — | Yes | HighNegligence | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| 8873392 | Portable Crusher Fairbanks North Star, AK | Sep 2015 | — | Yes | HighNegligence | $2,000 | $750 |
| 8873389 | Portable Crusher Fairbanks North Star, AK | Sep 2015 | — | Yes | HighNegligence | $2,000 | $750 |
| 8873388 | Portable Crusher Fairbanks North Star, AK | Sep 2015 | — | No | HighNegligence | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| 8873387 | Portable Crusher Fairbanks North Star, AK | Sep 2015 | — | No | HighNegligence | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| 8873386 | Portable Crusher Fairbanks North Star, AK | Sep 2015 | — | Yes | HighNegligence | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| 8873385 | Portable Crusher Fairbanks North Star, AK | Sep 2015 | — | Yes | HighNegligence | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| 8601552 | Portable Crusher 2 Fairbanks North Star, AK | May 2015 | — | Yes | HighNegligence | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| 6435968 | Dredge Fairbanks North Star, AK | Jun 2008 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $1,944 | $680 |
| 6435966 | Dredge Fairbanks North Star, AK | Jun 2008 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $1,944 | $680 |
| 6435962 | Dredge Fairbanks North Star, AK | Jun 2008 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $1,944 | $680 |
| 6435958 | Dredge Fairbanks North Star, AK | Jun 2008 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $1,944 | $680 |
| 8601270 | Portable Crusher Fairbanks North Star, AK | Jul 2012 | — | Yes | HighNegligence | $1,657 | $1,657 |
| 8601784 | Portable Crusher Fairbanks North Star, AK | May 2017 | — | Yes | HighNegligence | $1,096 | $1,096 |
| 9615237 | Dredge Fairbanks North Star, AK | Jul 2022 | — | Yes | HighNegligence | $1,069 | $1,069 |
| 8554186 | Dredge Fairbanks North Star, AK | Jun 2011 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $873 | $873 |
| 6375203 | Portable Crusher Fairbanks North Star, AK | Jun 2005 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $838 | $838 |
| 8879442 | Dredge Fairbanks North Star, AK | Sep 2015 | — | Yes | HighNegligence | $807 | $807 |
| 6375202 | Portable Crusher Fairbanks North Star, AK | Jun 2005 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $723 | $723 |
| 6375201 | Portable Crusher Fairbanks North Star, AK | Jun 2005 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $723 | $723 |
| 6367754 | Portable Crusher Fairbanks North Star, AK | Jun 2005 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $723 | $723 |
| 6435967 | Dredge Fairbanks North Star, AK | Jun 2008 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $585 | $205 |
| 6435961 | Dredge Fairbanks North Star, AK | Jun 2008 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $585 | $205 |
| 6435959 | Dredge Fairbanks North Star, AK | Jun 2008 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $585 | $205 |
| 6435956 | Dredge Fairbanks North Star, AK | Jun 2008 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $585 | $205 |
| 8601789 | Portable Crusher Fairbanks North Star, AK | May 2017 | — | Yes | HighNegligence | $492 | $492 |
| 8601788 | Portable Crusher Fairbanks North Star, AK | May 2017 | — | Yes | HighNegligence | $492 | $492 |
| 8601783 | Portable Crusher Fairbanks North Star, AK | May 2017 | — | Yes | HighNegligence | $492 | $492 |
| 8601782 | Portable Crusher Fairbanks North Star, AK | May 2017 | — | Yes | HighNegligence | $492 | $492 |
| 6367756 | Portable Crusher Fairbanks North Star, AK | Jun 2005 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $440 | $440 |
| 6367755 | Portable Crusher Fairbanks North Star, AK | Jun 2005 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $440 | $440 |
| 6367753 | Portable Crusher Fairbanks North Star, AK | Jun 2005 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $440 | $440 |
| 8601561 | Portable Crusher 2 Fairbanks North Star, AK | May 2015 | — | Yes | HighNegligence | $436 | $436 |
| 8601271 | Portable Crusher Fairbanks North Star, AK | Jul 2012 | — | Yes | HighNegligence | $425 | $425 |
| 6435964 | Dredge Fairbanks North Star, AK | Jun 2008 | — | No | ModNegligence | $392 | $392 |
| 6435960 | Dredge Fairbanks North Star, AK | Jun 2008 | — | No | ModNegligence | $392 | $392 |
| 8601559 | Portable Crusher 2 Fairbanks North Star, AK | May 2015 | — | Yes | HighNegligence | $362 | $362 |
| 8601556 | Portable Crusher 2 Fairbanks North Star, AK | May 2015 | — | Yes | HighNegligence | $362 | $362 |
| 8601555 | Portable Crusher 2 Fairbanks North Star, AK | May 2015 | — | Yes | HighNegligence | $362 | $362 |
| 8601554 | Portable Crusher 2 Fairbanks North Star, AK | May 2015 | — | Yes | HighNegligence | $362 | $362 |
| 9580542 | Portable Crusher Fairbanks North Star, AK | Aug 2022 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $349 | $349 |
| 9580540 | Portable Crusher Fairbanks North Star, AK | Aug 2022 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $349 | $349 |
| 9580538 | Portable Crusher Fairbanks North Star, AK | Aug 2022 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $349 | $349 |
| 8554181 | Portable Crusher Fairbanks North Star, AK | Jun 2011 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $308 | $308 |
| 6435951 | Portable Crusher Fairbanks North Star, AK | Jun 2008 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $308 | $308 |
| 6435950 | Portable Crusher Fairbanks North Star, AK | Jun 2008 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $308 | $308 |
| 6435949 | Portable Crusher Fairbanks North Star, AK | Jun 2008 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $308 | $308 |
| 8554259 | Portable Crusher Fairbanks North Star, AK | May 2010 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $285 | $285 |
| 6356209 | Portable Crusher Fairbanks North Star, AK | Aug 2003 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $283 | $283 |
| 6356394 | Portable Crusher Fairbanks North Star, AK | May 2016 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $263 | $263 |
| 6478758 | Dredge Fairbanks North Star, AK | Jun 2009 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $263 | $263 |
| 6478757 | Dredge Fairbanks North Star, AK | Jun 2009 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $263 | $263 |
| 6478756 | Dredge Fairbanks North Star, AK | Jun 2009 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $263 | $263 |
| 8879445 | Dredge Fairbanks North Star, AK | Sep 2015 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $243 | $243 |
| 8879444 | Dredge Fairbanks North Star, AK | Sep 2015 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $243 | $243 |
| 8879443 | Dredge Fairbanks North Star, AK | Sep 2015 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $243 | $243 |
| 8870836 | Dredge Fairbanks North Star, AK | Jul 2015 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $243 | $243 |
| 6478186 | Dredge Fairbanks North Star, AK | Jun 2013 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $243 | $243 |
| 6392848 | Dredge Fairbanks North Star, AK | Jun 2007 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $243 | $243 |
| 8873383 | Portable Crusher Fairbanks North Star, AK | Sep 2015 | — | No | HighNegligence | $176 | $176 |
| 6375204 | Portable Crusher Fairbanks North Star, AK | Jan 2004 | — | No | ModNegligence | $165 | $165 |
| 9890814 | Dredge Fairbanks North Star, AK | Aug 2025 | — | No | ModNegligence | $151 | $151 |
| 9890813 | Dredge Fairbanks North Star, AK | Aug 2025 | — | No | ModNegligence | $151 | $151 |
| 6563295 | Portable Crusher Fairbanks North Star, AK | Jun 2023 | — | No | LowNegligence | $143 | $143 |
| 6563294 | Portable Crusher Fairbanks North Star, AK | Jun 2023 | — | No | ModNegligence | $143 | $143 |
| 6563293 | Dredge Fairbanks North Star, AK | Jun 2023 | — | No | ModNegligence | $143 | $143 |
| 6432354 | Portable Crusher Fairbanks North Star, AK | Jun 2022 | — | No | LowNegligence | $143 | $143 |
| 6478450 | Dredge Fairbanks North Star, AK | Jun 2022 | — | No | LowNegligence | $143 | $143 |
| 8554183 | Portable Crusher Fairbanks North Star, AK | Jun 2011 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $138 | $138 |
| 6478759 | Portable Crusher Fairbanks North Star, AK | Jun 2009 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $138 | $138 |
| 6435953 | Portable Crusher Fairbanks North Star, AK | Jun 2008 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $138 | $138 |
| 9580541 | Portable Crusher Fairbanks North Star, AK | Aug 2022 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $133 | $133 |
| 9580539 | Portable Crusher Fairbanks North Star, AK | Aug 2022 | — | No | LowNegligence | $133 | $133 |
| 9615238 | Dredge Fairbanks North Star, AK | Jul 2022 | — | No | ModNegligence | $133 | $133 |
| 9615236 | Dredge Fairbanks North Star, AK | Jul 2022 | — | No | LowNegligence | $133 | $133 |
| 9615235 | Dredge Fairbanks North Star, AK | Jul 2022 | — | No | HighNegligence | $133 | $133 |
| 8601274 | Portable Crusher Fairbanks North Star, AK | Jul 2012 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $127 | $127 |
| 8601272 | Portable Crusher Fairbanks North Star, AK | Jul 2012 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $127 | $127 |
| 6345175 | Fort Knox Mine Fairbanks North Star, AK contractor: Great Northwest, Inc. | May 2004 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $124 | $124 |
| 9435844 | Dredge Fairbanks North Star, AK | Jun 2020 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $123 | $123 |
| 9435843 | Dredge Fairbanks North Star, AK | Jun 2020 | — | No | ModNegligence | $123 | $123 |
| 9435804 | Portable Crusher Fairbanks North Star, AK | Apr 2020 | — | No | LowNegligence | $123 | $123 |
| 6333672 | Dredge Fairbanks North Star, AK | Jun 2019 | — | No | LowNegligence | $121 | $121 |
| 6367530 | Portable Crusher Fairbanks North Star, AK | Aug 2018 | — | No | HighNegligence | $118 | $118 |
| 6367527 | Portable Crusher Fairbanks North Star, AK | Aug 2018 | — | No | ModNegligence | $118 | $118 |
| 6367526 | Portable Crusher Fairbanks North Star, AK | Aug 2018 | — | No | ModNegligence | $118 | $118 |
| 6367525 | Portable Crusher Fairbanks North Star, AK | Aug 2018 | — | No | ModNegligence | $118 | $118 |
| 6395909 | Dredge Fairbanks North Star, AK | May 2018 | — | No | ModNegligence | $118 | $118 |
| 8873391 | Portable Crusher Fairbanks North Star, AK | Sep 2015 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $117 | $117 |
| 8601300 | Dredge Fairbanks North Star, AK | Aug 2012 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $117 | $117 |
| 8554185 | Dredge Fairbanks North Star, AK | Jun 2011 | — | No | ModNegligence | $117 | $117 |
| 8554184 | Dredge Fairbanks North Star, AK | Jun 2011 | — | No | ModNegligence | $117 | $117 |
| 8601793 | Portable Crusher Fairbanks North Star, AK | May 2017 | — | No | ModNegligence | $116 | $116 |
| 8601792 | Portable Crusher Fairbanks North Star, AK | May 2017 | — | No | ModNegligence | $116 | $116 |
Source: MSHA citation database. “Contractor” annotations indicate the cited party was on-site at the mine but not the mine’s operator -- responsibility attaches to the contractor LLC, not the mine’s owner. Section codes reference 30 CFR (the Mine Safety and Health regulations).
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for GREAT NORTHWEST INC. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
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 GREAT NORTHWEST INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for GREAT NORTHWEST INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for GREAT NORTHWEST INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-07-30 | Programmed Related | 2 | 2 | $3,725 | |
| 1998-07-27 | Referral | 12 | 4 | $2,500 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on GREAT NORTHWEST 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is GREAT NORTHWEST INC's OSHA violation history?
- GREAT NORTHWEST INC has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 14 violations and $6,225 in total penalties.
- How does GREAT NORTHWEST INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- GREAT NORTHWEST INC operates in the highway, street, and bridge construction industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.5.