Establishment profile
PISTON & RUDDER SERVICE INC
1000 S. NORDIC DRIVE, PETERSBURG, AK, 99833
336612 — Boat Building
Summary
PISTON & RUDDER SERVICE INC has accumulated 33 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 41 years of recorded history, with $15,539 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 84th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 44 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 81st percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 11 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
PISTON & RUDDER SERVICE INC appears in OSHA workplace safety record 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), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
83% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 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 · 22 citations in this view · $15,539 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1915.0134 B | 2 | 2 | $1,788 | Jun 2012 | Jul 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1915.0507 B01 | 2 | 2 | $1,459 | Jun 2012 | Jul 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 E01 | 1 | 1 | $1,836 | Jun 2012 | Jun 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 1 | 1 | $1,530 | Jun 2012 | Jun 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1915.0131 F | 1 | 1 | $1,360 | Jun 2012 | Jun 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1915.0056 B02 | 1 | 1 | $1,020 | Jun 2012 | Jun 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 B | 1 | 1 | $1,020 | Jun 2012 | Jun 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 A02 IX | 1 | 1 | $918 | Jun 2012 | Jun 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 A02 | 1 | 1 | $896 | Jul 2015 | Jul 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1915.0116 B | 1 | 1 | $877 | Jul 2015 | Jul 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1915.0073 D | 1 | 1 | $585 | Jul 2015 | Jul 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0176 B | 1 | 1 | $585 | Jul 2015 | Jul 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 II | 1 | 1 | $512 | Jul 2015 | Jul 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 E | 1 | 1 | $500 | Jun 2012 | Jun 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B07 IV | 1 | 1 | $384 | Jul 2015 | Jul 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F05 VC3 | 1 | 1 | $100 | Nov 1984 | Nov 1984 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0243 C03 | 1 | 1 | $90 | Nov 1984 | Nov 1984 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 1 | 1 | $80 | Nov 1984 | Nov 1984 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0253 B04 III | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2015 | Jul 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2015 | Jul 2015 |
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 3366 within AK. Peer group: 44 employers. This establishment has 33 OSHA violations; peer median is 11.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for PISTON & RUDDER SERVICE 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 PISTON & RUDDER SERVICE INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 11+ years. Most recent activity: 11 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 PISTON & RUDDER SERVICE INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for PISTON & RUDDER 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 PISTON & RUDDER 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 PISTON & RUDDER SERVICE INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for PISTON & RUDDER SERVICE INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for PISTON & RUDDER SERVICE INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
- Department of AgricultureANNUAL MAINTENANCE AND USCG CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION PREPARATION M/V CHUGACH RANGERcontract · Last action 2012-10-09$65,747
- Department of AgricultureANNUAL MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENT FOR HISTORICAL WOODEN VESSEL CHUGACH. IGF::OT::IGFcontract · Last action 2014-01-21$14,545
- Department of AgricultureGENERATOR 9KW FOR ROWAN BAYcontract · Last action 2009-09-03$10,631
- Department of AgricultureGENERATOR 6KW FOR CHICKAMIN BARGEcontract · Last action 2008-07-09$7,976
- Department of AgricultureGENERATOR 6KW FOR STEELHEAD BARGEcontract · Last action 2008-02-28$7,851
- Department of AgricultureM/V CHUGACH ANNUAL MAINTENANCE IGF::OT::IGFcontract · Last action 2013-06-20$6,205
- Department of Homeland SecurityLIFE RAFT FOR CGC ELDERBERRYcontract · Last action 2016-01-29$4,438
- Department of AgricultureANNUAL FALL TARPAULIN INSTALLATION IGF::OT::IGFcontract · Last action 2013-10-25$3,595
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 336611 - SHIP BUILDING AND REPAIRING. Last action: 2016-01-29. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-07-15 | Planned | 6 | 4 | $2,485 | |
| 2015-07-15 | Planned | 5 | 3 | $2,560 | |
| 2012-05-01 | Planned | 6 | 4 | $4,284 | |
| 2012-05-01 | Planned | 8 | 8 | $5,940 | |
| 1984-09-28 | Referral | 8 | 5 | $270 | |
| 1984-07-30 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 |
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 PISTON & RUDDER SERVICE 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 PISTON & RUDDER SERVICE INC's OSHA violation history?
- PISTON & RUDDER SERVICE INC has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 33 violations and $15,539.4 in total penalties.
- How does PISTON & RUDDER SERVICE INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- PISTON & RUDDER SERVICE INC operates in the boat building industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.9.