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UNITED SHELLFISH CO., INC.

407 KENT NARROWS WAY N, GRASONVILLE, MD, 21638
424460Fish and Seafood Merchant Wholesalers

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OSHA inspections
4
over 38 years
Violations
34
$13,095 in penalties
Penalties
$13,095
$385 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

UNITED SHELLFISH CO., INC. has accumulated 34 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 38 years of recorded history, with $13,095 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 97th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 197 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 94th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 7 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

UNITED SHELLFISH CO., 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

Inspections
4
0.1 / yr · last 38 yrs
Violations
34
0.9 / yr
Penalties
$13,095
$385 avg / violation
50% serious50% other
Inspection trigger · planned
3 of 4
Inspection trigger · referral
1 of 4

75% 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 22 citations in this view · $13,095 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0151 C33$1,505Nov 1987Aug 2019
29 CFR 1910.0303 B0111$1,415Mar 2007Mar 2007
29 CFR 1910.0110 F02 I11$1,100Mar 2007Mar 2007
29 CFR 1910.0305 J01 I11$1,100Mar 2007Mar 2007
29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III11$1,065Mar 2007Mar 2007
29 CFR 0912.2303 A11$1,040Mar 2007Mar 2007
29 CFR 1910.0178 L02 II11$970Mar 2007Mar 2007
29 CFR 1910.0305 E0111$940Mar 2007Mar 2007
29 CFR 1910.0305 E0211$940Mar 2007Mar 2007
29 CFR 1910.0305 B0111$940Mar 2007Mar 2007
29 CFR 1910.1200 G0111$740Mar 2007Mar 2007
29 CFR 1910.0133 A0111$720Aug 2019Aug 2019
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0511$620Mar 2007Mar 2007
29 CFR 1910.0178 L04 III11Aug 2019Aug 2019
29 CFR 1910.0037 B0211Aug 2019Aug 2019
29 CFR 1910.1200 H03 IV11Aug 2019Aug 2019
29 CFR 1910.0303 F11Mar 2007Mar 2007
29 CFR 0912.2303 B11Mar 2007Mar 2007
29 CFR 1910.0110 F02 IIIB11Mar 2007Mar 2007
29 CFR 1910.0178 G0111Mar 2007Mar 2007

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

97th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 4244 within MD. Peer group: 197 employers. This establishment has 34 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
97th
peer median: $765
Inspection frequency
94th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for UNITED SHELLFISH CO., INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
4.2
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
3.4
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
3
Referral
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 UNITED SHELLFISH CO., INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 7+ years. Most recent activity: 7 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 UNITED SHELLFISH CO., INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for UNITED SHELLFISH CO., 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 UNITED SHELLFISH CO., 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 UNITED SHELLFISH CO., INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for UNITED SHELLFISH CO., INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
7754
Operation
A

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 UNITED SHELLFISH CO., INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2019-06-14Referral0$0
2019-05-09Planned52$1,440
2007-02-13Planned2015$11,655
1987-10-19Planned9$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 UNITED SHELLFISH CO., 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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Frequently asked

What is UNITED SHELLFISH CO., INC.'s OSHA violation history?
UNITED SHELLFISH CO., INC. has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 34 violations and $13,095 in total penalties.
How does UNITED SHELLFISH CO., INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
UNITED SHELLFISH CO., INC. operates in the fish and seafood merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.2.