Manufacturing · Dover, FL

Tampa Bay Fisheries, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Tampa Bay Fisheries, INC. ranks #460 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 14 violations across 7 inspections.

Top 1% by penalty64% serious
$217,291
OSHA penalties
14
Violations cited
7
OSHA inspections
#460
of 99,447 penalized employers

Tampa Bay Fisheries, INC. in Dover, FL has been the subject of 7 OSHA workplace inspections and 14 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $217,291. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Tampa Bay Fisheries, INC. 7 times across a longer 15-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 14 violations, averaging 2.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #460 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 1% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 9 were classified as serious and 1 as willful - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Manufacturing industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this runs well above peers (2.7x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Anchor Glass Container Corporation in Elmira Heights, NY is another manufacturing employer with 6 OSHA inspections on record and $215,380 in current penalties.

2.0
violations per inspection
64.3%
of violations were serious
#460
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

D 61/100
  • D OSHA safety compliance: 14 violations across 7 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 Tampa Bay Fisheries, INC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Tampa Bay Fisheries, INC. runs far above peers (13.8x 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

$217,291 Bottom 1% least affordable more affordable than 0% 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 ($217,291) is well above this band, the chart's rightmost open-ended bucket. This employer: $217,291 $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 Tampa Bay Fisheries, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both7.07.077.07.0017.635.252.870.3OSHA inspectionsViolations citedEDSAL MANUFACTURING …, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 45STEEL FAB ENTERPRISE…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 11ESCO CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 20KEN'S FOODS, INC., OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 3CJ TMI MANUFACTURING…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 52FPL FOOD, LLC, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 26SENECA FOODS LLC, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 31WILBEDONE, INC., OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 5FORD MOTOR COMPANY A…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 0PAUMAC TUBING LLC, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 13ALLMETAL, INC., OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 12NATIONWIDE HOMES, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 67KOSWIRE, INC., OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 52DIXON INVESTMENTS, I…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 30SSAB ALABAMA, INC., OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 8NON-FERROUS CAST ALL…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 33CADILLAC CASTINGS INC, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 5HAEMONETICS CORP, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 2VSR INDUSTRIES, INC., OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 29OSHKOSH COIL SPRING,…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 24Tampa Bay Fisheries,…, OSHA inspections: 7 · Violations cited: 14
Tampa Bay Fisheries, INC. has 7 OSHA inspections on record and 14 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.

Tampa Bay Fisheries, INC. in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Manufacturing sector: Tampa Bay Fisheries, INC. is the #267 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 35,243 employers with nonzero fines ($217,291).

How Tampa Bay Fisheries, INC. Compares

Tampa Bay Fisheries, INC.'s 2.00 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 (13.8x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

7

First Inspection

2010-05-18

Last Inspection

2025-02-20

Inspection Span

15 yrs

Violations / Inspection

2.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$31,042

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 7 inspections over 15 years, averaging 2.0 violations per visit. That's $31,042 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

9

Serious

64.3% of total

1

Willful

7.1% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

4

Other-Than-Serious

28.6% 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

$224,313

Current Penalty Amount

$217,291

Penalty Reduction

3.1%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $7,022 from the initial assessment of $224,313. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Tampa Bay Fisheries, INC. compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Tampa Bay Fisheries, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 7 2.6
Violations 14 8.0
Total Penalty $217,291 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $31,042 $6,093

Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Tampa Bay Fisheries, INC., both outside FL so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($217,291 here).

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (7 inspections here).

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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 Tampa Bay Fisheries, INC. safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Tampa Bay Fisheries, INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 14 violations across 7 inspections, including 9 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 Tampa Bay Fisheries, INC. have?
Tampa Bay Fisheries, INC. has 14 OSHA violations on record, including 9 serious, 1 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $217,291.
How many OSHA inspections has Tampa Bay Fisheries, INC. had?
Tampa Bay Fisheries, INC. has had 7 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-05-18 and the most recent on 2025-02-20. This averages 2.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Tampa Bay Fisheries, INC.?
Tampa Bay Fisheries, INC. has been assessed $217,291 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $224,313 (a 3.1% reduction).
Does Tampa Bay Fisheries, INC. have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Tampa Bay Fisheries, INC. has 9 serious violations, 1 willful 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 Tampa Bay Fisheries, INC. operate in?
Tampa Bay Fisheries, INC. operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 311710). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Tampa Bay Fisheries, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Tampa Bay Fisheries, INC. ranks #460 (the top 1% 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 Tampa Bay Fisheries, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average?
Tampa Bay Fisheries, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $217,291 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (13.8x the average). The employer has 7 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Anchor Glass Container Corporation in Elmira Heights, NY is a similar manufacturing employer with $215,380 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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