TRIDENT SEAFOODS CORPORATION

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, TRIDENT SEAFOODS CORPORATION — a industry sector 00 facility located at M/V SEA ALASKA-DUTCH HARBOR, DUTCH HARBOR, AK 99692 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 16 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $17,250.00. The inspection case was opened on 1988-03-30.

The volume of citations issued during this inspection suggests systematic compliance deficiencies rather than isolated incidents. Facilities with 10 or more citations typically face comprehensive abatement requirements and may be subject to follow-up inspections.

State Context: Within AK, this facility's penalty places it at the 99th percentile among 13,118 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $1,612.78.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 16 citations spanning 8 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 5 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition. 10 repeat — A substantially similar violation was found during a previous inspection and the original citation has become a final order.

Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning April 20, 1988 with the latest abatement deadline set for May 20, 1988. Of the 16 total citations, 0 (0%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, which may indicate ongoing compliance gaps requiring further regulatory attention.

Penalty Assessment: The cumulative penalty of $17,250.00 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 $1,078.13 falls within the standard penalty range.