DIVERSIFIED MARINE, INC.

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, DIVERSIFIED MARINE, INC. — a industry sector 00 facility located at 1801 N. MARINE DRIVE, PORTLAND, OR 97217 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 81 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $69,590.50. The inspection case was opened on 1992-05-26.

Cumulative penalties significantly exceed the national median for OSHA enforcement actions. The penalty amount suggests multiple high-gravity citations, indicating conditions that presented a substantial probability of death or serious physical harm to employees.

State Context: Within OR, this facility's penalty places it at the 100th percentile among 104,887 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $770.71.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 81 citations spanning 10 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 5 other-than-serious — The violation has a direct relationship to job safety and health but is unlikely to cause death or serious physical harm. 10 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition.

Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning August 24, 1993 with the latest abatement deadline set for April 2, 1999. Of the 81 total citations, 11 (14%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, which may indicate ongoing compliance gaps requiring further regulatory attention.

Penalty Assessment: The cumulative penalty of $69,590.50 reflects OSHA's gravity-based penalty calculation methodology, which considers the severity of potential injury, the probability of occurrence, the employer's size, good faith, and violation history. The per-citation average of $859.14 falls within the standard penalty range.

The 1992 enforcement action against Diversified Marine, Inc. revealed a pervasive breakdown in safety