This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2008. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Somers Crab Pots Safety Record

Crisfield, MD · Manufacturing

F

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

Last inspected 07/25/2008

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Somers Crab Pots in Crisfield, Maryland has 33 workplace safety violations across 1 inspection, with 18 classified as serious and $2,000 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations).

Somers Crab Pots, located in Crisfield, Maryland, was last inspected by OSHA in 2008. 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 33 violations on file, 18 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $2,000.

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.

33 Violations
1 Inspections
18 Serious
$2,000 Penalties
Serious?
18 ($2,000)
Other-than-Serious?
15 ($0)
OSHA initially proposed $16,450 in penalties for Somers Crab Pots, later reduced to $2,000 — a 88% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
4 citations $425
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
4 citations $125
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
3 citations $150
1910.0334 OSHA Standard
2 citations $125
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
2 citations $125
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
07/25/2008 Planned? Crisfield, MD 33 $2,000

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