Manufacturing · Seattle, WA

East West Seafood's, LLC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), East West Seafood's, LLC ranks #1,963 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 18 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 5% by penalty78% serious
$94,185
OSHA penalties
18
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#1,963
of 99,447 penalized employers

East West Seafood's, LLC in Seattle, WA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 18 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $94,185. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected East West Seafood's, LLC 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 18 violations, averaging 9.0 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #1,963 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 5% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 14 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 moderately below peers (0.8x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Iowa Premium, LLC in Tama, IA is another manufacturing employer with 8 OSHA inspections on record and $94,238 in current penalties.

9.0
violations per inspection
77.8%
of violations were serious
#1,963
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 18 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (9.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How East West Seafood's, LLC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows East West Seafood's, LLC runs far above peers (6.0x 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

$94,185 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 ($94,185) is well above this band, the chart's rightmost open-ended bucket. This employer: $94,185 $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 East West Seafood's, LLC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.0013.927.841.755.6OSHA inspectionsViolations citedPRESTIGE INDUSTRIES,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11FOX VALLEY SYSTEMS, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 48AMERICAN MARAZZI TIL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 44HBD/THERMOID, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 53PALLFLEX COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 40NITTA CASINGS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 21SHEREX FASTENING SOL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6PALOS VERDES BLDG. C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 12COLUMBUS ROOF TRUSSE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 16BPI RECYCLING, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 27EDGEWELL PERSONAL CA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1THE QUIKRETE COMPANI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4SGFW BAKERS INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5D & G PALLET SERVICE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8SMITH FILTER CORPORA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7TAYLOR-LISTUG, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 17DOUGLAS PRESS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9CHURCH CHAIRS OF AME…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6LORAIN COUNTY AUTOMO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7BROOKLYN BOTTLING CO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 24East West Seafood's,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 18
East West Seafood's, LLC has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 18 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.

East West Seafood's, LLC in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

In Manufacturing, East West Seafood's, LLC sits at penalty rank #1,044 of 35,243 penalized establishments ($94,185 assessed).

How East West Seafood's, LLC Compares

East West Seafood's, LLC's 9.00 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 (6.0x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2018-02-15

Last Inspection

2018-02-15

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

9.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$47,093

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 9.0 violations per visit. That's $47,093 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

14

Serious

77.8% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

3

Repeat

16.7% of total

1

Other-Than-Serious

5.6% 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

$94,185

Current Penalty Amount

$94,185

Penalty Reduction

None

What this shows No reduction on record. The current penalty matches the original OSHA assessment.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How East West Seafood's, LLC compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric East West Seafood's, LLC Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.6
Violations 18 8.0
Total Penalty $94,185 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $47,093 $6,093

Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for East West Seafood's, LLC, both outside WA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

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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 East West Seafood's, LLC safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, East West Seafood's, LLC's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 18 violations across 2 inspections, including 14 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 East West Seafood's, LLC have?
East West Seafood's, LLC has 18 OSHA violations on record, including 14 serious, 0 willful, and 3 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $94,185.
How many OSHA inspections has East West Seafood's, LLC had?
East West Seafood's, LLC has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2018-02-15 and the most recent on 2018-02-15. This averages 9.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for East West Seafood's, LLC?
East West Seafood's, LLC has been assessed $94,185 in current OSHA penalties.
Does East West Seafood's, LLC have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. East West Seafood's, LLC has 14 serious violations, and 3 repeat 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 East West Seafood's, LLC operate in?
East West Seafood's, LLC operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 336611). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does East West Seafood's, LLC rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, East West Seafood's, LLC ranks #1,963 (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 East West Seafood's, LLC's safety record compare to industry average?
East West Seafood's, LLC's total OSHA penalty of $94,185 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (6.0x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Iowa Premium, LLC in Tama, IA is a similar manufacturing employer with $94,238 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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