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SEAWARD MARINE SERVICES INC.

USS WASP, PIER 10 NORFOLK NAVAL BASE, NORFOLK, VA, 23513
336611Ship Building and Repairing

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OSHA inspections
4
over 33 years
Violations
41
$18,305 in penalties
Penalties
$18,305
$446 avg
Accident investigations on record
2 fatalities

Summary

SEAWARD MARINE SERVICES INC. has accumulated 41 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 33 years of recorded history, with $18,305 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 670 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 90th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 14 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

SEAWARD MARINE SERVICES 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, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
4
0.1 / yr · last 33 yrs
Violations
41
1.2 / yr
Penalties
$18,305
$446 avg / violation
80% serious20% other
Inspection trigger · planned
2 of 4
Inspection trigger · accident
1 of 4

100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 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 · 23 citations in this view · $16,640 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0215 B0932$1,085Jun 1993Mar 2003
29 CFR 1910.0219 D0122$735Jun 1993Mar 2003
29 CFR 1910.0333 A0211$3,150Apr 1996Apr 1996
29 CFR 1910.0333 C0611$3,150Apr 1996Apr 1996
29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 II11$3,060Sep 2012Sep 2012
29 CFR 1915.0073 E11$420Jun 1993Jun 1993
29 CFR 1910.0253 B02 II11$420Jun 1993Jun 1993
29 CFR 1910.0213 C0111$420Jun 1993Jun 1993
29 CFR 1910.0213 C0211$420Jun 1993Jun 1993
29 CFR 1910.0213 C0311$420Jun 1993Jun 1993
5A000111$420Jun 1993Jun 1993
29 CFR 1910.0253 B04 III11$350Mar 2003Mar 2003
29 CFR 1910.0213 H0411$350Mar 2003Mar 2003
29 CFR 1910.0219 E0111$350Mar 2003Mar 2003
29 CFR 1910.0024 H11$315Jun 1993Jun 1993
29 CFR 1910.1030 C01 I11$315Jun 1993Jun 1993
29 CFR 1910.1200 E0111$315Jun 1993Jun 1993
29 CFR 1910.0243 C0111$315Jun 1993Jun 1993
29 CFR 1915.0074 A0111$315Jun 1993Jun 1993
29 CFR 1910.0254 D09 III11$315Jun 1993Jun 1993

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

98th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3366 within VA. Peer group: 670 employers. This establishment has 41 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
95th
peer median: $138
Inspection frequency
90th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for SEAWARD MARINE SERVICES INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
4.8
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
3.2
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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
2
Accident
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 SEAWARD MARINE SERVICES INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

OSHA accident events

Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Jul 13, 2012Asphyxiated,Diving,DrowningFatality11
Mar 11, 1996BURN,MAINTENANCE,SHIPYARD,WORK RULES,FIRE,HYDRAULIC FLUID,HOSE,RUPTURE,TEST EQUIPMENT,UNGUARDEDFatality11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 14+ years. Most recent activity: 14 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 SEAWARD MARINE SERVICES INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for SEAWARD MARINE SERVICES 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 SEAWARD MARINE SERVICES 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 SEAWARD MARINE SERVICES INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for SEAWARD MARINE SERVICES INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
280552
Operation
A

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$168.9M
Obligated (all-time)
$415.9M
Awards
453
Top agency
Department of Defense
$415.1M
Company-wide — SEAWARD MARINE SERVICES, LLC (across 2 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$105.4M
Obligated (all-time)
$465.4M
Awards (all-time)
507

Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.

Top agencies by obligation (this location)
Department of Defense$415.1M
Department of Transportation$737K
Department of Homeland Security$80K
Department of Commerce$30K

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 488390 - OTHER SUPPORT ACTIVITIES FOR WATER TRANSPORTATION. Last action: 2026-05-05. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2012-07-16Fatality/Catastrophe2$3,060
2003-03-04Planned85$1,400
1996-03-13Accident22$6,300
1993-05-25Planned2926$7,545

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 SEAWARD MARINE SERVICES INC. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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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Frequently asked

What is SEAWARD MARINE SERVICES INC.'s OSHA violation history?
SEAWARD MARINE SERVICES INC. has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 41 violations and $18,305 in total penalties.
How does SEAWARD MARINE SERVICES INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
SEAWARD MARINE SERVICES INC. operates in the ship building and repairing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.8.
Has SEAWARD MARINE SERVICES INC. had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 2 fatality investigations involving SEAWARD MARINE SERVICES INC..