Homer, AK
OSHA inspections and DOL WHD cases sourced from the most recent federal release. Each employer record links to the full inspection or case history.
As of 2024, Homer, AK has 7 employers tracked by OSHA with 13 total inspections and $47K in penalties assessed.
What the Data Says About Homer
Workplace safety enforcement records in Homer, AK span 7 employers and 13 OSHA inspections, producing an average of 1.9 inspections per employer. Across those inspections, federal inspectors documented 66 violations — a rate of 5.08 violations per inspection. Cumulative penalties assessed against local employers reach $47K, averaging $7K per tracked employer.
Penalty activity in this city is concentrated: BAY WELDING SERVICES, INC. alone accounts for $23K in current OSHA penalties, representing 48.3% of the citywide total. The 66 violations on record include every citation category OSHA tracks — serious, willful, repeat, and other-than-serious. Because OSHA prioritizes complaint-driven and high-hazard inspections, cities with active enforcement footprints like Homer typically represent workplaces where either workers filed reports or inspectors targeted known industry risks.
For job seekers, workers, and journalists, these 7 employer records provide a verifiable compliance trail. Each record below links to that employer's full inspection history, violation breakdown, and penalty timeline. The underlying data comes directly from the U.S. Department of Labor's public enforcement database and reflects current assessed amounts following any settlements, informal conferences, or formal contests.
Top Employers in Homer
| # | Employer | Inspections | Violations | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BAY WELDING SERVICES, INC. Manufacturing | 2 | 30 | $23K |
| 2 | KENAI PENINSULA BOROUGH Administrative & Waste Services | 2 | 11 | $19K |
| 3 | SLOTH BOATS LLC Manufacturing | 2 | 18 | $5K |
| 4 | Kachemak Bay Wilderness Lodge, Inc. Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 5 | ALASKA DOT & PF Transportation & Warehousing | 2 | 7 | $754 |
| 6 | CITY OF HOMER Transportation & Warehousing | 2 | 0 | $0 |
| 7 | ALASKA DOT&PF Public Administration | 3 | 0 | $0 |
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All Employers in Homer, AK
| Employer | Industry | Inspections | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAY WELDING SERVICES, INC. | Manufacturing | 2 | $23K |
| KENAI PENINSULA BOROUGH | Administrative & Waste Services | 2 | $19K |
| SLOTH BOATS LLC | Manufacturing | 2 | $5K |
| Kachemak Bay Wilderness Lodge, Inc. | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| ALASKA DOT & PF | Transportation & Warehousing | 2 | $754 |
| CITY OF HOMER | Transportation & Warehousing | 2 | $0 |
| ALASKA DOT&PF | Public Administration | 3 | $0 |
Source: OSHA Enforcement Data — U.S. Department of Labor (data.dol.gov)
Source: Wage & Hour Division (WHD) Compliance Actions — U.S. Department of Labor
Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
