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United Shellfish Co., Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Grasonville, Maryland · Seafood Product Preparation and Packaging · NAICS 311712

4inspections
34citation items
$13,095current penalties
Jun 14, 2019last inspection

United Shellfish Co., Inc. has 4 OSHA inspections on record in Maryland, the first in 1987.

OSHA's last visit started on Jun 14, 2019 on a referral, in Grasonville.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 34 citation items: 17 serious and 17 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $22,400 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $13,095, down 42%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.305, electrical wiring methods (8 items).

For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $4,874. United Shellfish Co., Inc. averages $1,440 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

United Shellfish Co., Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

United Shellfish Co., Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 1987 to 2019
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 344088000 OPENED JUN 14, 2019Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 58 employees at the site · Closed Jun 14, 2019

407 Kent Narrows Way N, Grasonville, MD 21638 · Fish and Seafood Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 343995833 OPENED MAY 9, 2019Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 58 employees at the site · Closed Sep 18, 2019

407 Kent Narrows Way N, Grasonville, MD 21638 · Seafood Product Preparation and Packaging · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1) · Eye and face protection
Serious$1,200$720Aug 15, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.151(c) · First aid and eyewash
Serious$1,200$720Aug 15, 2019Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(2) · Exit routes
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 15, 2019Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 15, 2019Final
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(iv) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 15, 2019Final

Inspection 310638515 OPENED FEB 13, 2007Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 42 employees at the site · Closed May 1, 2007

407 West Narrows Way North, Grasonville, MD 21638 · Seafood Product Preparation and Packaging · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.110(f)(2)(i) · Storage and handling of liquefied petroleum gases
Serious$1,750$1,100Mar 19, 2007Closed
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.110(f)(2)(iiib) · Storage and handling of liquefied petroleum gases
Serious$0$0Mar 19, 2007Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.151(c) · First aid and eyewash
Serious$1,500$785Mar 19, 2007Closed
Citation 3, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(2)(ii) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Serious$2,000$970Mar 19, 2007Closed
Citation 4, item 1
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(5) · Machine guarding
Serious$1,250$620Mar 19, 2007Closed
Citation 5, item 1
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(1) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Serious$1,750$1,415Mar 19, 2007Closed
Citation 5, item 2
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$1,750$940Mar 19, 2007Closed
Citation 5, item 3
29 CFR 1910.305(e)(1) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$1,750$940Mar 19, 2007Closed
Citation 5, item 4
29 CFR 1910.305(e)(2) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$1,750$940Mar 19, 2007Closed
Citation 5, item 5
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$1,750$1,065Mar 19, 2007Closed
Citation 5, item 6
29 CFR 1910.305(j)(1)(i) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$2,000$1,100Mar 19, 2007Closed
Citation 6, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1) · Hazard communication
Serious$1,250$740Mar 19, 2007Closed
Citation 6, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1) · Hazard communication
Serious$0$0Mar 19, 2007Closed
Citation 7, item 1a Serious$1,500$1,040Mar 19, 2007Closed
Citation 7, item 1b Serious$0$0Mar 19, 2007Closed
Citation 8, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(g)(1) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 19, 2007Closed
Citation 8, item 2
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 19, 2007Closed
Citation 8, item 3
29 CFR 1910.178(q)(7) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 19, 2007Closed
Citation 8, item 4
29 CFR 1910.303(f) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 19, 2007Closed
Citation 8, item 5
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iii) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 19, 2007Closed

Inspection 18816348 OPENED OCT 19, 1987Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 100 employees at the site · Closed Dec 3, 1987

Seward Point Rd, Gransonville, MD 21638 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.151(c) · First aid and eyewash
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 6, 1987Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.178(g)(11) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 6, 1987Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 6, 1987Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iii) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 6, 1987Closed
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(ii) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 6, 1987Closed
Citation 1, item 6
29 CFR 890032 E B
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 6, 1987Closed
Citation 1, item 7
29 CFR 890032 F A
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 6, 1987Closed
Citation 1, item 8
29 CFR 890032 H A
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 6, 1987Closed
Citation 1, item 9
29 CFR 890032 M B
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 6, 1987Closed

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2023, the Grasonville site logged 0 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 49 workers: 0.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 4.6 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
United Shellfish Co.
Grasonville · 2023
49 000.04.6

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 0912.2303

29 CFR 1910.110 · Storage and handling of liquefied petroleum gases

29 CFR 1910.110(f)(2)(i)

(2) General. (i) Containers in storage shall be located so as to minimize exposure to excessive temperature rise, physical damage, or tampering by unauthorized persons.

29 CFR 1910.110(f)(2)(iiib)

(iii) Container valves shall be protected while in storage as follows:

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1)

(g) Safety data sheets. (1) Chemical manufacturers and importers shall obtain or develop a safety data sheet for each hazardous chemical they produce or import. Employers shall have a safety data sheet in the workplace for each hazardous chemical which they use.

29 CFR 1910.133 · Eye and face protection

29 CFR 1910.151 · First aid and eyewash

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.215 · Grinders and abrasive wheels

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

29 CFR 1910.37 · Exit routes

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