Establishment profile
OCEAN CREST SEAFOOD INC
88 COMMERCIAL STREET, GLOUCESTER, MA, 01930
424460 — Fish and Seafood Merchant Wholesalers
Summary
OCEAN CREST SEAFOOD INC has accumulated 13 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 12 years of recorded history, with $16,300 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 89th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 203 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 79th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
OCEAN CREST SEAFOOD INC appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, 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
67% 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. 13 distinct standards shown · 13 citations in this view · $16,300 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0028 B01 I | 1 | 1 | $3,400 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0036 D01 | 1 | 1 | $3,000 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 1 | 1 | $2,900 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A03 | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0145 C02 I | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | Mar 2024 | Mar 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0038 C05 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2024 | Mar 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0039 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2024 | Mar 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2024 | Mar 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0036 E02 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2024 | Mar 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0036 E01 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2024 | Mar 2024 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 B05 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2024 | Mar 2024 |
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 4244 within MA. Peer group: 203 employers. This establishment has 13 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for OCEAN CREST SEAFOOD 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 OCEAN CREST SEAFOOD INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 2+ years. Most recent activity: 2 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 OCEAN CREST SEAFOOD INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for OCEAN CREST SEAFOOD 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 OCEAN CREST SEAFOOD 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 OCEAN CREST SEAFOOD INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for OCEAN CREST SEAFOOD INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
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 OCEAN CREST SEAFOOD INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-11-27 | Planned | 2 | 2 | $4,900 | |
| 2023-11-27 | Planned | 11 | 9 | $11,400 | |
| 2013-06-27 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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- CHANNEL FISH PROCESSING CO., INC.BRAINTREE — 2 federal enforcement records
- GREAT EASTERN SEAFOODBOSTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- NSD SEAFOOD INC.GLOUCESTER — 1 federal enforcement record
- CHANNEL FISH CO, INC.EAST BOSTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- JOHN MANTIA & SONS CO., INC.BOSTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- DAIRYLAND USA CORPORATIONNEW BEDFORD — 1 federal enforcement record
- SOUSA SEAFOOD COMPANY, INCORPORATEDBOSTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- STAVIS SEAFOODS INCORPORATEDBOSTON — 1 federal enforcement record
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on OCEAN CREST SEAFOOD 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 OCEAN CREST SEAFOOD INC's OSHA violation history?
- OCEAN CREST SEAFOOD INC has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 13 violations and $16,300 in total penalties.
- How does OCEAN CREST SEAFOOD INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- OCEAN CREST SEAFOOD INC operates in the fish and seafood merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.2.