Inspection 345928279 OPENED APR 28, 2022Closed
201 Harris Avenue, Bellingham, WA 98225 · Ship Building and Repairing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
OSHA has inspected Fairhaven Shipyard 26 times in Washington since 1974.
The latest one began on Apr 28, 2022 as a planned inspection, in Bellingham.
Those inspections ended with 44 citation items: 6 serious, 2 repeat and 36 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $7,494 and now stand at $3,868, 48% lower after settlements or reviews.
comes up most often in these citations: 4 items under 1916.41.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and Fairhaven Shipyard averages $0 (2 cited inspections).
Fairhaven Shipyard also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
Washington · latest 90 days of OSHA records
884employers cited
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Watch this companyInspection history
Inspection 341424091 OPENED APR 25, 2016Closed
201 Harris Avenue, Bellingham, WA 98225 · Ship Building and Repairing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii) · Electrical wiring methods |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | May 27, 2016 | Final |
Inspection 341424083 OPENED APR 22, 2016Closed
201 Harris Avenue, Bellingham, WA 98225 · Ship Building and Repairing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 340411362 OPENED FEB 18, 2015Closed
201 Harris Avenue, Bellingham, WA 98225 · Ship Building and Repairing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 340411396 OPENED FEB 18, 2015Closed
201 Harris Avenue, Bellingham, WA 98225 · Ship Building and Repairing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1915.508(e)(2)(iii) · Training |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 11, 2015 | Final |
Inspection 339900615 OPENED AUG 14, 2014Closed
201 Harris Avenue, Bellingham, WA 98225 · Ship Building and Repairing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 337409817 OPENED NOV 14, 2012Closed
201 Harris Avenue, Bellingham, WA 98225 · Ship Building and Repairing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1915.74(a)(2) · Access to vessels |
Other-than-serious | $1,964 | $0 | Nov 30, 2012 | Final |
Inspection 316558683 OPENED NOV 9, 2012Closed
201 Harris Avenue, Bellingham, WA 98225 · Ship Building and Repairing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
18 older inspections
Inspection 314599291 OPENED NOV 1, 2010Closed
201 Harris Avenue, Bellingham, WA 98225 · Ship Building and Repairing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 314583048 OPENED OCT 20, 2010Closed
201 Harris Avenue, Bellingham, WA 98225 · Ship Building and Repairing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 | Serious | $120 | $120 | Dec 22, 2010 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 | Serious | $120 | $120 | Dec 22, 2010 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 22, 2010 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 2 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 22, 2010 | Closed |
Inspection 309098465 OPENED OCT 6, 2010Closed
201 Harris Avenue, Bellingham, WA 98225 · Ship Building and Repairing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 309095941 OPENED JUL 22, 2009Closed
201 Harris Avenue, Bellingham, WA 98225 · Ship Building and Repairing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1915.73(e) · Guarding of deck openings and edges |
Repeat | $1,200 | $750 | Aug 6, 2009 | Closed |
Inspection 313091563 OPENED APR 10, 2009Closed
201 Harris Avenue, Bellingham, WA 98225 · Ship Building and Repairing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 313093270 OPENED APR 10, 2009Closed
201 Harris Avenue, Bellingham, WA 98225 · Ship Building and Repairing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | May 19, 2009 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | May 19, 2009 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | May 19, 2009 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | May 19, 2009 | Closed |
Inspection 312478688 OPENED SEP 18, 2008Closed
201 Harris Avenue, Bellingham, WA 98225 · Ship Building and Repairing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 3, 2008 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 3, 2008 | Closed |
Inspection 309093466 OPENED MAR 24, 2008Closed
201 Harris Ave Alaskan Ferry Aurora, Bellingham, WA 98225 · Ship Building and Repairing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii) · Electrical wiring methods |
Other-than-serious | $525 | $0 | Apr 29, 2008 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1915.71(j)(1) · Scaffolds or staging |
Serious | $700 | $700 | Apr 29, 2008 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3a 29 CFR 1915.73(e) · Guarding of deck openings and edges |
Serious | $700 | $1,000 | Apr 29, 2008 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3b 29 CFR 1915.74(a)(2) · Access to vessels |
Serious | $525 | $0 | Apr 29, 2008 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR 1915.91(a) · Accident prevention signs and tags |
Other-than-serious | $525 | $262 | Apr 29, 2008 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1915.73(b) · Guarding of deck openings and edges |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 29, 2008 | Closed |
Inspection 309093474 OPENED MAR 24, 2008Closed
201 Harris Ave Noaa Vessel Okenaos, Bellingham, WA 98225 · Ship Building and Repairing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1915.73(b) · Guarding of deck openings and edges |
Serious | $525 | $525 | Apr 29, 2008 | Closed |
Inspection 309090546 OPENED AUG 29, 2006Closed
201 Harris Avenue, Bellingham, WA 98225 · Ship Building and Repairing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1904.32(b)(3) · Yearly injury summary |
Other-than-serious | $300 | $100 | Oct 5, 2006 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.134(g)(1)(ia) · Respiratory protection |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 5, 2006 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2) · Electrical wiring methods |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 5, 2006 | Closed |
Inspection 310284021 OPENED AUG 23, 2006Closed
201 Harris Ave, Bellingham, WA 98225 · Ship Building and Repairing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 6, 2006 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 6, 2006 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 6, 2006 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Nov 6, 2006 | Closed |
Inspection 310284047 OPENED AUG 23, 2006Closed
201 Harris Ave, Bellingham, WA 98225 · Ship Building and Repairing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 309243459 OPENED SEP 12, 2005Closed
201 Harris Ave, Bellingham, WA 98225 · Ship Building and Repairing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 27, 2005 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 27, 2005 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 27, 2005 | Closed |
Inspection 303764690 OPENED MAR 2, 2005Closed
201 Harris Avenue, Bellingham, WA 98225 · Ship Building and Repairing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 218414514 OPENED MAR 5, 1975Closed
201 Harris Avenue, Bellingham, WA 98225 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 7, 1975 | Closed |
Inspection 218413995 OPENED OCT 7, 1974Closed
201 Harris Avenue, Bellingham, WA 98225 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 218413409 OPENED SEP 5, 1974Closed
201 Harris Avenue, Bellingham, WA 98225 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 | Other-than-serious | $35 | $35 | Sep 10, 1974 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 | Other-than-serious | $35 | $35 | Sep 10, 1974 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Sep 10, 1974 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Sep 10, 1974 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 5 29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts |
Other-than-serious | $35 | $35 | Sep 10, 1974 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 | Repeat | $140 | $140 | Sep 10, 1974 | Closed |
Inspection 218412658 OPENED FEB 21, 1974Closed
201 Harris Avenue, Bellingham, WA 98225 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.101(b) · Compressed gases (general requirements) |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 27, 1974 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.252(a)(2) · Welding fire safety |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 27, 1974 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 27, 1974 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4 | Other-than-serious | $45 | $45 | Feb 27, 1974 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 5 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 27, 1974 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 6 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 27, 1974 | Closed |
Injury and illness logs
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2018, the Bellingham site logged 5 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 87 workers: 6.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 3.8 for its industry. Those cases cost 180 days away from work.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairhaven Shipyard Bellingham · 2018 | 87 | 5 | 2 | 6.0 | 3.8 |
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1904.32 · Yearly injury summary
29 CFR 1904.32(b)(3)
(3) How do I certify the annual summary? A company executive must certify that he or she has examined the OSHA 300 Log and that he or she reasonably believes, based on his or her knowledge of the process by which the information was recorded, that the annual summary is correct and complete.
29 CFR 1910.101 · Compressed gases (general requirements)
29 CFR 1910.101(b)
(b) Compressed gases. The in-plant handling, storage, and utilization of all compressed gases in cylinders, portable tanks, rail tankcars, or motor vehicle cargo tanks shall be in accordance with Compressed Gas Association Pamphlet P-1-1965, which is incorporated by reference as specified in § 1910.6.
29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection
29 CFR 1910.134(g)(1)(ia)
(A) Facial hair that comes between the sealing surface of the facepiece and the face or that interferes with valve function; or
29 CFR 1910.219 · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
29 CFR 1910.252 · Welding fire safety
29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods
29 CFR 1915.508 · Training
29 CFR 1915.71 · Scaffolds or staging
29 CFR 1915.73 · Guarding of deck openings and edges
29 CFR 1915.74 · Access to vessels
29 CFR 1915.91 · Accident prevention signs and tags
Other ship building and repairing employers in Washington
- Puget Sound Naval Shipyard Bremerton · 12 citations · $0
- JT Marine, Inc. Vancouver · 40 citations · $66,015
- Vision Electric Northwest Tacoma · 1 citation · $422
- Northwest Marine Industries LLC Bellingham · 6 citations · $0
- Port Townsend Shipwrights Inc Port Townsend · 2 citations · $2,568
- Matthew & Williams Boatworks LLC Seattle · 6 citations · $2,568
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