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Clipper Seafoods LTD

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Clipper Seafoods LTD ranks #1,530 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 61 violations across 30 inspections.

Top 5% by penalty72% serious
$107,422
OSHA penalties
61
Violations cited
30
OSHA inspections
#1,530
of 99,447 penalized employers

Clipper Seafoods LTD in Dutch Harbor, AK has been the subject of 30 OSHA workplace inspections and 61 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $107,422. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Clipper Seafoods LTD 30 times over 9 years - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 61 violations, averaging 2.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #1,530 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 5% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 44 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Manufacturing industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this runs far above peers (11.6x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Clegg Steel INC in Orem, UT is another manufacturing employer with 1 OSHA inspection on record and $0 in current penalties.

2.0
violations per inspection
72.1%
of violations were serious
#1,530
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

D 60/100
  • D OSHA safety compliance: 61 violations across 30 OSHA inspections (2.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Clipper Seafoods LTD compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Clipper Seafoods LTD runs far above peers (6.8x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts As of 2026

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$107,422 Bottom 2% least affordable more affordable than 2% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Below this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Below this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Below this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Below this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Below this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Below this entry. $50,000+: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). This entry ($107,422) is well above this band, the chart's rightmost open-ended bucket. This employer: $107,422 $0 $55,000+ every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026

Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Manufacturing employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Clipper Seafoods LTD.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both23.426.73033.336.6068.5136.9205.4273.9OSHA inspectionsViolations citedSPIRIT AEROSYSTEMS, …, OSHA inspections: 30 · Violations cited: 40SIERRA PACIFIC INDUS…, OSHA inspections: 30 · Violations cited: 52ESCO MARINE, INC., OSHA inspections: 28 · Violations cited: 43SWIFT BEEF COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 28 · Violations cited: 23YOKOHAMA TIRE MANUFA…, OSHA inspections: 28 · Violations cited: 94BRADFORD WHITE CORPO…, OSHA inspections: 32 · Violations cited: 89HANKOOK TIRE MANUFAC…, OSHA inspections: 32 · Violations cited: 78LG ENERGY SOLUTION M…, OSHA inspections: 28 · Violations cited: 35TORRANCE REFINING CO…, OSHA inspections: 27 · Violations cited: 57DETYENS SHIPYARDS, I…, OSHA inspections: 27 · Violations cited: 61MARTINEZ REFINING CO…, OSHA inspections: 27 · Violations cited: 77TESLA, INC., OSHA inspections: 27 · Violations cited: 9MICHIGAN SUGAR COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 34 · Violations cited: 88GENERAL DYNAMICS NAS…, OSHA inspections: 34 · Violations cited: 72PHILLIPS 66 COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 25 · Violations cited: 48THE GOODYEAR TIRE & …, OSHA inspections: 36 · Violations cited: 261TESORO REFINING & MA…, OSHA inspections: 36 · Violations cited: 31TESLA MOTORS NV, INC., OSHA inspections: 24 · Violations cited: 3BAY SHIP & YACHT CO., OSHA inspections: 36 · Violations cited: 29NEAPCO DRIVELINES LLC, OSHA inspections: 36 · Violations cited: 134Clipper Seafoods LTD, OSHA inspections: 30 · Violations cited: 61
Clipper Seafoods LTD has 30 OSHA inspections on record and 61 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Manufacturing peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Clipper Seafoods LTD in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Manufacturing sector: Clipper Seafoods LTD is the #829 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 35,243 employers with nonzero fines ($107,422).

How Clipper Seafoods LTD Compares

Clipper Seafoods LTD's 2.03 violations per inspection compares to the Manufacturing sector average of 8.0 violations per employer.

Against the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs far above peers (6.8x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

30

First Inspection

2010-02-04

Last Inspection

2019-02-07

Inspection Span

9 yrs

Violations / Inspection

2.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$3,581

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 30 inspections over 9 years, averaging 2.0 violations per visit. That's $3,581 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

44

Serious

72.1% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

17

Other-Than-Serious

27.9% of total

What this shows Serious violations involve hazards that could cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate intentional or knowing disregard of the law. Repeat violations are for hazards previously cited within the past 5 years.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$152,524

Current Penalty Amount

$107,422

Penalty Reduction

29.6%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $45,102 from the initial assessment of $152,524. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Clipper Seafoods LTD compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Clipper Seafoods LTD Industry Avg
Inspections 30 2.6
Violations 61 8.0
Total Penalty $107,422 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $3,581 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Clipper Seafoods LTD, both outside AK so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($107,422 here).

San Joaquin Refining CO., INC. $107,385 CA Nongshim America, INC. $107,520 CA Beasley Forest Products, INC. $107,588 GA JBS USA, LLC $107,225 CO

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (30 inspections here).

Spirit Aerosystems, INC. 30 insp. Wichita, KS Sierra Pacific Industries 30 insp. Red Bluff, CA Esco Marine, INC. 28 insp. Brownsville, TX Swift Beef Company 28 insp. Greeley, CO

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Superior Bread Company
Livonia, MI
0 inspections $0
San Joaquin Refining CO., INC.
Bakersfield, CA
4 inspections $107,385
Crystal Garment Fashion, Inc.
City of Industry, CA
0 inspections $0
Nongshim America, INC.
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
6 inspections $107,520
Clegg Steel INC
Orem, UT
1 inspections $0

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What to do with this record

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Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Clipper Seafoods LTD safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Clipper Seafoods LTD's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 61 violations across 30 inspections, including 44 serious violations. Compared to Manufacturing industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Clipper Seafoods LTD have? ▼
Clipper Seafoods LTD has 61 OSHA violations on record, including 44 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $107,422.
How many OSHA inspections has Clipper Seafoods LTD had? ▼
Clipper Seafoods LTD has had 30 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-02-04 and the most recent on 2019-02-07. This averages 2.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Clipper Seafoods LTD? ▼
Clipper Seafoods LTD has been assessed $107,422 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $152,524 (a 29.6% reduction).
Does Clipper Seafoods LTD have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Clipper Seafoods LTD has 44 serious violations. Serious violations involve hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate the employer intentionally or knowingly disregarded the law.
What industry does Clipper Seafoods LTD operate in? ▼
Clipper Seafoods LTD operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 311712). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Clipper Seafoods LTD rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Clipper Seafoods LTD ranks #1,530 (the top 5% of penalized employers nationally). The ordinal is a live COUNT of employers with a lower total_current_penalty; see the methodology page for the exact derivation.
How does Clipper Seafoods LTD's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Clipper Seafoods LTD's total OSHA penalty of $107,422 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (6.8x the average). The employer has 30 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Clegg Steel INC in Orem, UT is a similar manufacturing employer with $0 in current penalties.
Data Sources & Methodology ▼

Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data

Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.

Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)

Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.

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