Establishment profile
SOUTH COAST INCORPORATED
4049 TONGASS AVENUE, KETCHIKAN, AK, 99901
Summary
SOUTH COAST INCORPORATED has accumulated 107 OSHA violations across 31 inspections over 41 years of recorded history, with $19,206 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 11,696 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 28 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
SOUTH COAST INCORPORATED 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
81% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 15 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 · 36 citations in this view · $13,524 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 9023.0 B02 B | 3 | 3 | $1,420 | Jun 1988 | Aug 1990 |
| 29 CFR 4010.1 F | 3 | 3 | $140 | Aug 1986 | Aug 1990 |
| 29 CFR 5016.0 B09 A | 3 | 3 | — | Jun 1989 | Sep 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0106 A | 2 | 2 | $2,550 | Jul 1990 | Apr 1991 |
| 29 CFR 9023.0 B01 | 2 | 2 | $1,460 | Feb 1988 | Jun 1988 |
| 29 CFR 9021.0 D01 H | 2 | 2 | $600 | Dec 1988 | Sep 1991 |
| 29 CFR 5011.0 E02 AI | 2 | 2 | $530 | Dec 1989 | May 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0404 B01 I | 2 | 2 | $360 | Jul 1990 | Jul 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0550 G04 IIA | 2 | 1 | $340 | Apr 1991 | Apr 1991 |
| 29 CFR 5009.0 C02 Q | 2 | 2 | $140 | Aug 1986 | Dec 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0059 F05 I | 2 | 2 | $120 | Jul 1990 | Apr 1991 |
| 29 CFR 5004.0 A06 A | 2 | 2 | $120 | Jun 1989 | Dec 1989 |
| 29 CFR 5011.0 E06 F | 2 | 2 | — | Dec 1989 | Sep 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0550 A02 | 1 | 1 | $1,800 | Apr 1991 | Apr 1991 |
| 29 CFR 5014.0 A02 FVI | 1 | 1 | $700 | Jun 1988 | Jun 1988 |
| 29 CFR 9031.0 B06 | 1 | 1 | $700 | Jun 1988 | Jun 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0021 B06 I | 1 | 1 | $675 | Jul 1995 | Jul 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F04 | 1 | 1 | $669 | Mar 1998 | Mar 1998 |
| 29 CFR 5003.0 B02 AI | 1 | 1 | $600 | Jun 1988 | Jun 1988 |
| 29 CFR 9023.0 C04 A | 1 | 1 | $600 | Jun 1988 | Jun 1988 |
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 nearly every other employer. Peer group: 11,696 employers. This establishment has 107 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for SOUTH COAST INCORPORATED. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 SOUTH COAST INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 28+ years. Most recent activity: 28 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 SOUTH COAST INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
Company-level in AK — for SOUTH COAST INCORPORATED, 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 SOUTH COAST INCORPORATED 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. 10 citations · 4S&S · $690 proposed / $690 paid.
| Citation | Mine | Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Proposed | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7982431 | South Coast Incorporated Ketchikan Gateway, AK | Aug 2000 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $90 | $90 |
| 7982427 | South Coast Incorporated Ketchikan Gateway, AK | Aug 2000 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $90 | $90 |
| 7982426 | South Coast Incorporated Ketchikan Gateway, AK | Aug 2000 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $90 | $90 |
| 7982425 | South Coast Incorporated Ketchikan Gateway, AK | Aug 2000 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $90 | $90 |
| 7982432 | South Coast Incorporated Ketchikan Gateway, AK | Aug 2000 | — | No | ModNegligence | $55 | $55 |
| 7982430 | South Coast Incorporated Ketchikan Gateway, AK | Aug 2000 | — | No | ModNegligence | $55 | $55 |
| 7982429 | South Coast Incorporated Ketchikan Gateway, AK | Aug 2000 | — | No | ModNegligence | $55 | $55 |
| 7982428 | South Coast Incorporated Ketchikan Gateway, AK | Aug 2000 | — | No | ModNegligence | $55 | $55 |
| 7982424 | South Coast Incorporated Ketchikan Gateway, AK | Aug 2000 | — | No | ModNegligence | $55 | $55 |
| 7982423 | South Coast Incorporated Ketchikan Gateway, AK | Aug 2000 | — | No | ModNegligence | $55 | $55 |
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 SOUTH COAST INCORPORATED. 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 SOUTH COAST INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for SOUTH COAST INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for SOUTH COAST INCORPORATED. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-01-16 | Planned | 21 | 15 | $1,434 | |
| 1995-05-23 | Referral | 4 | 3 | $1,181 | |
| 1993-03-16 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1992-04-28 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1991-09-18 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $200 | |
| 1991-08-28 | Referral | 2 | 1 | $200 | |
| 1991-08-07 | Planned | 8 | — | $0 | |
| 1991-03-19 | Planned | 10 | 6 | $5,300 | |
| 1991-03-06 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1991-02-28 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1990-08-28 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1990-06-21 | Planned | 3 | 3 | $1,280 | |
| 1990-06-21 | Planned | 15 | 9 | $1,740 | |
| 1990-06-19 | Planned | 3 | — | $420 | |
| 1990-05-04 | Planned | 2 | — | $180 | |
| 1990-02-01 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1989-12-06 | Planned | 4 | 4 | $350 | |
| 1989-11-28 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1989-11-15 | Planned | 2 | — | $120 | |
| 1989-05-24 | Complaint | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1989-05-15 | Planned | 4 | — | $0 | |
| 1988-10-27 | Follow-up | 4 | 1 | $1,200 | |
| 1988-06-15 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1988-05-02 | Planned | 8 | 6 | $5,000 | |
| 1988-01-14 | Planned | 2 | 2 | $180 | |
| 1987-11-13 | Planned | 3 | 1 | $420 | |
| 1986-10-02 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1986-07-29 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1986-07-29 | Planned | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1985-04-10 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1985-04-08 | Planned | 2 | — | $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 SOUTH COAST INCORPORATED 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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- What is SOUTH COAST INCORPORATED's OSHA violation history?
- SOUTH COAST INCORPORATED has 31 OSHA inspections on record with 107 violations and $19,205.64 in total penalties.