This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2014. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Foss Maritime Safety Record

Seattle, WA · Transportation & Warehousing

D

Historical grade based on past OSHA records. This employer has not been inspected in over 10 years.

Last inspected 03/20/2014

Based on public OSHA records. How is this calculated? · Data updated March 2026

According to OSHA enforcement records, Foss Maritime in Seattle, Washington has 65 workplace safety violations across 27 inspections, with 27 classified as serious and $22,692 in total penalties. Safety grade: D (above-average violations). OSHA records span 1986 to 2014.

Foss Maritime, located in Seattle, Washington, was last inspected by OSHA in 2014. While this employer's safety record is based on historical data that may not reflect current workplace conditions, the OSHA enforcement history remains part of the public record. Of the 65 violations on file, 27 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $22,692.

OSHA's enforcement records are maintained by the U.S. Department of Labor and cover workplace inspections dating back to the 1970s. An employer's safety grade is calculated using a weighted formula that accounts for the severity of violations — willful violations carry the highest weight (5x), followed by repeat (4x), serious (3x), and other (1x) violations per inspection. Learn more about how safety grades are calculated.

65 Violations
27 Inspections
27 Serious
$22,692 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
37 ($1,625)
Serious?
27 ($20,868)
Repeat?
1 ($200)
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
Cited in 3 inspections (7 total) since 1999
1915.0071 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1986
0241.6517 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1991
0566.0115 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 2003
1910.0334 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1991
OSHA initially proposed $35,120 in penalties for Foss Maritime, later reduced to $22,692 — a 35% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1915.1001 OSHA Standard
9 citations $9,990
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
7 citations $1,062
1910.0095 OSHA Standard
5 citations $2,125
1915.0071 OSHA Standard
3 citations
8421.5005 OSHA Standard
2 citations $350
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
03/20/2014 Complaint? Seattle, WA 0 $0
02/04/2010 Referral? Seattle, WA 0 $0
02/01/2010 Referral? Seattle, WA 7 $700
11/14/2008 Planned? Seattle, WA 2 $0
03/06/2006 Complaint? Seattle, WA 9 $9,990
02/08/2004 Planned? Seattle, WA 1 $200
01/27/2004 Planned? Seattle, WA 2 $3,500
01/27/2004 Planned? Seattle, WA 5 $562
09/26/2003 Planned? Seattle, WA 1 $700
11/30/2001 Planned? Seattle, WA 0 $0
11/30/2001 Planned? Seattle, WA 1 $900
08/10/1999 Planned? Seattle, WA 1 $500
06/04/1998 Unprogrammed Related? Seattle, WA 1 $0
04/27/1998 Complaint? Seattle, WA 1 $750
02/09/1998 Complaint? Seattle, WA 0 $0
12/04/1995 Planned? Seattle, WA 2 $0
05/06/1993 Complaint? Seattle, WA 10 $2,500
01/30/1992 Planned? Seattle, WA 0 $0
01/22/1992 Planned? Seattle, WA 2 $0
05/29/1991 Planned? Seattle, WA 5 $1,850
02/21/1991 Planned? Seattle, WA 3 $120
06/12/1990 Referral? Seattle, WA 2 $0
05/09/1989 Planned? Seattle, WA 4 $420
07/06/1987 Complaint? Seattle, WA 0 $0
06/09/1987 Planned? Seattle, WA 2 $0
10/10/1986 Complaint? Seattle, WA 4 $0
09/19/1986 Complaint? Seattle, WA 0 $0

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