Giddings Boat Works Safety Record

Charleston, OR · Manufacturing

D

Above-average violation rate. This employer has more safety violations than most.

Last inspected 06/21/2023

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Giddings Boat Works in Charleston, Oregon has 43 workplace safety violations across 18 inspections, with 14 classified as serious and $4,315 in total penalties. Safety grade: D (above-average violations). OSHA records span 1983 to 2023.

Giddings Boat Works in Charleston, Oregon has received a D safety grade, indicating an above-average rate of workplace safety violations. Compared to other manufacturing employers, this record reflects a higher-than-typical frequency or severity of OSHA citations. A D grade is assigned when the weighted violation score falls between 3.0 and 5.99 per inspection.

14 of the 43 total violations are classified as serious by OSHA. Employers with D grades have demonstrated patterns that warrant attention from both current and prospective employees. All workers have the right to a safe workplace under the Occupational Safety and Health Act, and can file an OSHA complaint if they believe conditions are unsafe.

2.4 Giddings Boat Works violations/inspection
vs
4.1 Manufacturing avg
Below industry average
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2 Violations (5 yr)
1 Inspections (5 yr)
1 Serious (5 yr)
$1,300 Penalties (5 yr)
All-time record: 43 violations, $4,315 in penalties across 18 inspections
43 Total Violations
18 Total Inspections
14 Total Serious
$4,315 Total Penalties
Serious?
1 ($1,300)
Other-than-Serious?
1 ($0)
1915.0132 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (5 total) since 1990
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1999
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1997
1910.0157 Portable Fire Extinguishers
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1996
1910.0304 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1993
Violations decreased 95% over the past 5 years (2 recent vs 40 prior).
OSHA initially proposed $6,669 in penalties for Giddings Boat Works, later reduced to $4,315 — a 35% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1915.0132 OSHA Standard
5 citations $425
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
3 citations
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
3 citations $240
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
3 citations $1,500
1915.0113 OSHA Standard
2 citations

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No workplace accident investigations on file for Giddings Boat Works in OSHA records.

DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
06/21/2023 Planned? Charleston, OR 2 $1,300
05/27/1999 Planned? Charleston, OR 8 $550
09/03/1997 Planned? Charleston, OR 4 $225
09/04/1996 Planned? Charleston, OR 4 $350
02/07/1996 Planned? Charleston, OR 2 $0
11/04/1994 Planned? Charleston, OR 0 $0
01/13/1994 Planned? Charleston, OR 0 $0
11/30/1993 Planned? Charleston, OR 4 $300
04/22/1992 Planned? Charleston, OR 1 $600
06/17/1991 Planned? Charleston, OR 8 $900
11/08/1990 Planned? Charleston, OR 2 $0
03/01/1990 Planned? Charleston, OR 4 $0
12/07/1988 Planned? Charleston, OR 1 $0
03/18/1987 Planned? Charleston, OR 0 $0
06/18/1986 Follow-Up? Charleston, OR 0 $0
05/08/1986 Planned? Charleston, OR 2 $0
03/06/1985 Planned? Charleston, OR 0 $0
11/03/1983 Planned? Charleston, OR 1 $90

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