What is KEN'S MARINE SERVICE, INC's OSHA violation history?

KEN'S MARINE SERVICE, INC has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 9 violations and $5,600 in total penalties.

How does KEN'S MARINE SERVICE, INC's safety record compare to its industry?

KEN'S MARINE SERVICE, INC operates in the remediation services industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.4. KEN'S MARINE SERVICE, INC's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.6.

Establishment profile

KEN'S MARINE SERVICE, INC

116-120 E. 22ND STREET, BAYONNE, NJ, 07002
562910 — Remediation Services
EIN 222169564

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OSHA inspections

over 36 years

Violations

$5,600 in penalties

Penalties

$5,600

$622 avg

Violations across 2 federal agencies

Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.

Accident investigations on record

1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

KEN'S MARINE SERVICE, INC has accumulated 9 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 36 years of recorded history, with $5,600 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 91st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 248 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 9 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

KEN'S MARINE SERVICE, INC appears in OSHA workplace safety and EPA environmental compliance records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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

Inspections

0.1 / yr · last 36 yrs

Violations

0.3 / yr

Penalties

$5,600

$622 avg / violation

67% serious33% other

Inspection trigger · complaint

1 of 5

Inspection trigger · planned

1 of 5

40% of inspections at this establishment produced 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. 9 distinct standards shown · 9 citations in this view · $5,600 in penalties.

CFR section	Citations	Inspections	Total penalty	First cited	Last cited
29 CFR 1910.0023 C01	1	1	$1,400	Aug 2014	Aug 2014
29 CFR 1910.0101 B	1	1	$1,400	Aug 2014	Aug 2014
29 CFR 1910.0215 A02	1	1	$1,400	Aug 2014	Aug 2014
29 CFR 1910.0253 B04 III	1	1	$1,400	Aug 2014	Aug 2014
29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 I	1	1	—	Aug 2014	Aug 2014
29 CFR 1910.0215 A04	1	1	—	Aug 2014	Aug 2014
29 CFR 1910.0215 B09	1	1	—	Aug 2014	Aug 2014
29 CFR 1910.0120 B04	1	1	—	Nov 1990	Nov 1990
29 CFR 1910.0132 A	1	1	—	Nov 1990	Nov 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

91st

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 5629 within NJ. Peer group: 248 employers. This establishment has 9 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations

Penalty percentile

77th

peer median: $1,160

Inspection frequency

99th

peer median: 1

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

−1.6

TRIR

0.0

vs industry

−2.4

Reported for 37 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

2.4

BLS SOII 2024

Industry avg DART

1.6

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

Complaint

Follow-up

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 KEN'S MARINE SERVICE, INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →

Activity timeline

Data refreshed

Weekly

First OSHA inspection

—

Most recent activity

9 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 9+ years. Most recent activity: 9 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 KEN'S MARINE SERVICE, INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for KEN'S MARINE SERVICE, INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for KEN'S MARINE SERVICE, 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 KEN'S MARINE SERVICE, INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections

Quarters non-compliant

EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: Violation Identified.

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). 3 facilities.

Facility	Permits	Status	Inspections	Penalties	Last inspected	ECHO
KENS MARINE SERVICE INC 116-123 E 22ND ST · BAYONNE CITY, NJ, 07002	Water	Violation Identified QNCR 12	1	—	Mar 2025	View →
KENS MARINE SERVICE INC 117 E 22ND ST · BAYONNE, NJ, 07002	RCRA	No Violation Identified QNCR 1	0	—	Mar 2018	View →
KENS MARINE SERVICE, INC 1 INGHAM AVE · BAYONNE, NJ, 07002	RCRA	No Violation Identified QNCR 1	0	—	—	View →

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.

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for KEN'S MARINE SERVICE, INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)

$447K

Obligated (all-time)

$1.5M

Awards

Top agency

Department of Homeland Security

$1.5M

Top agencies by obligation (this location)

Department of Homeland Security$1.5M

Department of the Interior$11K

Largest awards

Department of Homeland Security
IGF::OT::IGF OTHER-D13BC1-PROVIDE LABOR, MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT TO MITIGATE THE HARMFUL AFFECT OF AN OIL SPILL OR HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL INCEDENT, AS DIRECTED BY THE (FOSC)
contract · Last action 2013-03-14
$550,904
Department of Homeland Security
UCGPB22011 PROVIDE LABOR, MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT TO MITIGATE THE HARMFUL AFFECT OF OIL SPILL OR HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL INCIDENT, AS DIRECTED BY THE FOSCR
contract · Last action 2022-09-25
$412,408
Department of Homeland Security
IGF::OT::IGF OTHER B15025 PROVIDE LABOR, MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT TO MITIGATE THE HARMFUL AFFECT OF OIL SPILL OR HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL INCIDENT, AS DIRECTED BY THE (FOSC)
contract · Last action 2015-12-21
$81,059
Department of Homeland Security
IGF::OT::IGF OTHER D13BC3- PROVIDE LABOR, MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT TO MITIGATE THE HARMFUL EFFECTS OF AN OIL SPILL OR HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS INCIDENT, AS DIRECTED BY THE (FOSC).
contract · Last action 2013-03-26
$72,669
Department of Homeland Security
B21015 PROVIDE LABOR, MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT TO MITIGATE THE HARMFUL AFFECT OF OIL SPILL OR HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL INCIDENT, AS DIRECTED BY THE (FOSC)
contract · Last action 2022-08-23
$66,036
Department of Homeland Security
IGF::OT::IGF OTHER D13BB1 PROVIDE LABOR, MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT TO MITIGATE THE HARMFUL AFFECT OF AN OIL SPILL OR HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL INCEDENT, AS DIRECTED BY THE (FOSC)
contract · Last action 2013-04-09
$46,134
Department of Homeland Security
IGF::OT::IGF OTHER D13BC1- PROVIDE LABOR, MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT TO MITIGATE THE HARMFUL EFFECTS OF AN OIL SPILL OR HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS INCIDENT, AS DIRECTED BY THE (FOSC).
contract · Last action 2013-01-25
$31,905
Department of Homeland Security
IGF::OT::IGF B16004 PROVIDE LABOR, MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT TO MITIGATE THE HARMFUL AFFECT OF OIL SPILL OR HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL INCIDENT, AS DIRECTED BY THE (FOSC)
contract · Last action 2016-03-01
$26,713
Department of Homeland Security
B21001 PROVIDE LABOR, MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT TO MITIGATE THE HARMFUL AFFECT OF OIL SPILL OR HAZARDO
contract · Last action 2021-06-16
$24,011
Department of Homeland Security
B21009 PROVIDE LABOR, MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT TO MITIGATE THE HARMFUL AFFECT OF OIL SPILL OR HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL INCIDENT, AS DIRECTED BY THE FEDERAL ON SCENE COORDINATOR
contract · Last action 2021-06-02
$21,615
Department of Homeland Security
IGF::OT::IGF OTHER B15015 PROVIDE LABOR, MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT TO MITIGATE THE HARMFUL AFFECT OF OIL SPILL OR HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL INCIDENT, AS DIRECTED BY THE (FOSC)
contract · Last action 2015-05-22
$17,270
Department of Homeland Security
IGF::OT::IGF 500 FEET OF BOOM AND SUPPORT FOR OIL/HAZMAT CLEAN UP CAT 4 DISCREPANCY 15017 BOW THRUSTER OIL LEAK....POLLUTION BOOM
contract · Last action 2015-08-20
$15,477
Department of Homeland Security
PRI2, FUEL TANK CLEANING
contract · Last action 2019-06-21
$14,816
Department of Homeland Security
OTHER-D13BC1-PROVIDE LABOR, MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT TO MITIGATE THE HARMFUL AFFECT OF AN OIL SPILL OR HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL INCEDENT, AS DIRECTED BY THE (FOSC)
contract · Last action 2013-01-17
$14,555
Department of Homeland Security
B11026- PROVIDE LABOR, MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT TO MITIGATE THE HARMFUL EFFECTS OF AN OIL SPILL OR HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS INCIDENT, AS DIRECTED BY THE (FOSC).
contract · Last action 2011-12-15
$14,427
Department of the Interior
LEASE OF A WORK VESSEL FOR THE STATUE OF LIBERTY AND ELLIS ISLAND.
contract · Last action 2009-01-20
$11,458
Department of Homeland Security
OTHER - B13005 - PROVIDE LABOR, MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT TO MITIGATE THE HARMFUL EFFECTS OF AN OIL SPILL OR HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS INCIDENT, AS DIRECTED BY THE (FOSC).
contract · Last action 2013-10-25
$10,600
Department of Homeland Security
PROVIDE LABOR, MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT TO MITIGATE THE HARMFL EFFECTS OF AN OIL SPILL OR HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL INCIDENT, AS DIRECTED BY THE (FOSC).
contract · Last action 2009-03-26
$9,768
Department of Homeland Security
B11021- PROVIDE LABOR, MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT TO MITIGATE THE HARMFUL EFFECTS OF AN OIL SPILL OR HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS INCIDENT, AS DIRECTED BY THE (FOSC).
contract · Last action 2011-11-17
$8,621
Department of Homeland Security
IGF::OT::IGF OTHER B13016 PROVIDE LABOR, MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT TO MITIGATE THE HARMFUL AFFECT OF AN OIL SPILL OR HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL INCEDENT, AS DIRECTEDBY THE (FOSC)
contract · Last action 2013-03-26
$8,372
Department of Homeland Security
B18008 PROVIDE LABOR, MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT TO MITIGATE THE HARMFUL AFFECT OF OIL SPILL OR HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL INCIDENT, AS DIRECTED BY THE (FOSC)
contract · Last action 2018-08-09
$6,751
Department of Homeland Security
CGC SHRIKE FUEL TANKS CLEAN AND INSPECT
contract · Last action 2020-02-06
$6,531
Department of Homeland Security
UCGPB23002 PROVIDE LABOR, MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT TO MITIGATE THE HARMFUL AFFECT OF OIL SPILL OR HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL INCIDENT, AS DIRECTED BY THE FOSCR
contract · Last action 2024-02-08
$5,883
Department of Homeland Security
IGF::OT::IGF B17013 PROVIDE LABOR, MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT TO MITIGATE THE HARMFUL AFFECT OF OIL SPILL OR HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL INCIDENT, AS DIRECTED BY THE (FOSC)
contract · Last action 2017-05-31
$4,400
Department of Homeland Security
UCGPB25004 PROVIDE LABOR, MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT TO MITIGATE THE HARMFUL AFFECT OF OIL SPILL OR HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL INCIDENT, AS DIRECTED BY THE FOSCR
contract · Last action 2026-04-06
$4,239
Department of Homeland Security
IGF::OT::IGF 5450394 - PAINT&HAZMAT REMOVAL @ STA NY
contract · Last action 2014-05-16
$3,664
Department of Homeland Security
IGF::OT::IGF B17030 PROVIDE LABOR, MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT TO MITIGATE THE HARMFUL AFFECT OF OIL SPILL OR HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL INCIDENT, AS DIRECTED BY THE (FOSC)
contract · Last action 2017-11-14
$3,480
Department of Homeland Security
52000PR240003709 PENOBSCOT BAY DISCREP # 23022 DIVERS. VESSEL TAKING ON WATER
contract · Last action 2024-03-15
$3,368
Department of Homeland Security
UCGPB22007 PROVIDE LABOR, MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT TO MITIGATE THE HARMFUL AFFECT OF OIL SPILL OR HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL INCIDENT, AS DIRECTED BY THE FOSCR
contract · Last action 2022-08-08
$3,284
Department of Homeland Security
IGF::OT::IGF B17027 PROVIDE LABOR, MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT TO MITIGATE THE HARMFUL AFFECT OF OIL SPILL OR HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL INCIDENT, AS DIRECTED BY THE (FOSC)
contract · Last action 2017-08-09
$3,232
Department of Homeland Security
C18042 PROVIDE LABOR, MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT TO MITIGATE THE HARMFUL AFFECT OF OIL SPILL OR HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL INCIDENT, AS DIRECTED BY THE (FOSC)
contract · Last action 2018-06-14
$3,006
Department of Homeland Security
IGF::OT::IGF C17013 PROVIDE LABOR, MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT TO MITIGATE THE HARMFUL AFFECT OF OIL SPILL OR HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL INCIDENT, AS DIRECTED BY THE (FOSC)
contract · Last action 2017-01-31
$2,306
Department of Homeland Security
IGF::OT::IGF OTHER C16010 PROVIDE LABOR, MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT TO MITIGATE THE HARMFUL AFFECT OF OIL SPILL OR HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL INCIDENT, AS DIRECTED BY THE (FOSC)
contract · Last action 2016-01-12
$2,178
Department of Homeland Security
UCGPB25010 PROVIDE LABOR, MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT TO MITIGATE THE HARMFUL AFFECT OF OIL SPILL OR HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL INCIDENT, AS DIRECTED BY THE FOSCR.
contract · Last action 2026-04-06
$2,010
Department of Homeland Security
IGF::OT::IGF OTHER C13025 PROVIDE LABOR, MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT TO MITIGATE THE HARMFUL AFFECT OF AN OIL SPILL OR HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL INCEDENT, AS DIRECTEDBY THE (FOSC)
contract · Last action 2013-02-12
$1,972
Department of Homeland Security
C11123- PROVIDE LABOR, MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT TO MITIGATE THE HARMFUL EFFECTS OF AN OIL SPILL OR HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS INCIDENT, AS DIRECTED BY THE (FOSC).
contract · Last action 2011-11-16
$1,228
Department of Homeland Security
UCGPB24001 PROVIDE LABOR, MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT TO MITIGATE THE HARMFUL AFFECT OF OIL SPILL OR HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL INCIDENT, AS DIRECTED BY THE FOSCR
contract · Last action 2023-12-07
$0
Department of Homeland Security
BASIC ORDERING AGREEMENT (BOA) TO PROVIDE LABOR, MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT TO MITIGATE THE HARMFUL AFFECT OF OIL SPILL OR HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL INCIDENT, AS DIRECTED BY THE FOSCR.
contract · Last action 2023-08-28
$0
Department of Homeland Security
IGF::OT::IGF OTHER- BASIC ORDERING AGREEMENT (BOA) TO MITIGATE THE HARMFUL EFFECTS OF AN OIL SPILL OR HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL INCIDENT, AS NEEDED.
contract · Last action 2017-02-02
$0
Department of Homeland Security
IGF::OT::IGF OTHER- BASIC ORDERING AGREEMENT (BOA) TO MITIGATE THE HARMFUL EFFECTS OF AN OIL SPILL OR HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL INCIDENT, AS NEEDED.
contract · Last action 2015-01-06
$0
Department of Homeland Security
IGF::OT::IGF OTHER- BASIC ORDERING AGREEMENT (BOA) TO MITIGATE THE HARMFUL EFFECTS OF AN OIL SPILL OR HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL INCIDENT, AS NEEDED.
contract · Last action 2015-01-06
$0
Department of Homeland Security
OTHER - B13007 - PROVIDE LABOR, MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT TO MITIGATE THE HARMFUL EFFECTS OF AN OIL SPILL OR HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS INCIDENT, AS DIRECTED BY THE (FOSC).
contract · Last action 2012-12-17
$0
Department of Homeland Security
BLANKET ORDERING AGREEMENT TO MITIGATE THE HARMFUL EFFECTS OF AN OIL SPILL OR HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS INCIDENT, AS NEEDED.
contract · Last action 2010-05-10
$0
Department of Homeland Security
BASIC ORDERING AGREEMENT TO PROVIDE LABOR, MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT TO MITIGATE THE HARMFUL EFFECTS TO THE ENVIRONMENT OF AN OIL SPILL OR HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL INCIDENT AS DIRECTED BY THE FEDERAL ON SCENE COORDINATOR (FOSC).
contract · Last action 2009-04-24
$-1,101

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 562910 - REMEDIATION SERVICES. Last action: 2026-04-06. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

Date	Trigger	Violations	Serious	Penalty
2016-07-05	Follow-up	0	—	$0
2014-07-14	Planned	7	6	$5,600
1995-08-11	Complaint	0	—	$0
1990-06-12	Unprogrammed Related	2	—	$0
1990-03-06	Unprogrammed Related	0	—	$0

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

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