HARBOURSIDE AQUA FOODS INC
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, HARBOURSIDE AQUA FOODS INC — a industry sector 00 facility located at SOUTH COUNTY TRAIL, Exeter, RI 02877 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 8 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $250.00. The inspection case was opened on 1979-09-14.
DOL records document workplace safety violations warranting formal citation under the OSH Act. While classified at the standard enforcement level, all OSHA citations require corrective action and may indicate areas where workplace safety programs should be strengthened.
State Context: Within RI, this facility's penalty places it at the 43th percentile among 12,847 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $2,361.85.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 8 citations spanning 5 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 6 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition. 2 other-than-serious — The violation has a direct relationship to job safety and health but is unlikely to cause death or serious physical harm.
Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning October 10, 1979 with the latest abatement deadline set for October 24, 1979. Of the 8 total citations, 8 (100%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, indicating substantial compliance with corrective action requirements.
Penalty Assessment: The total proposed penalty of $250.00 falls within OSHA's standard enforcement range and may have been adjusted through informal settlement conference procedures, penalty reduction factors, or good faith credit for demonstrated safety and health management systems.
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What OSHA violations was HARBOURSIDE AQUA FOODS INC cited for?
HARBOURSIDE AQUA FOODS INC received 8 citation(s) covering 5 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $250.00. The inspection opened on 1979-09-14.
How much was HARBOURSIDE AQUA FOODS INC fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $250.00 against HARBOURSIDE AQUA FOODS INC in Exeter, RI. Average per citation: $31.25.
Is HARBOURSIDE AQUA FOODS INC a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, HARBOURSIDE AQUA FOODS INC has a risk score of 4 out of 100. DOL records document workplace safety violations warranting formal citation under the OSH Act. While classified at the standard enforcement level, all OSHA citations require corrective action and may indicate areas where workplace safety programs should be strengthened.
How does this penalty compare to the industry average?
The average penalty for Industry Sector 00 facilities is $1,195.75. This facility penalty of $250.00 is below the industry average.