OSHA Inspection: BRISTOL WAVE SEAFOODS, LLC

Issued

2026-03-31 00:00:00

Abate by

2026-04-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $1809.00 · Current $1266.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.212(a)(2): Guard(s) on machine(s) were not affixed to the machine or secured elsewhere when attachment to the machine was not possible:  a)  Maintenance Shop:  On or about February 23, 2026 employers did not secure protective guards on two drill presses, exposing employees to injury.   OSHA Instruction: Shipyard Employment "Tool Bag" Directive - CPL 02-00-162 allows for the applicability of 29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9) in the ship building and ship repair industry.

Issued

2026-03-31 00:00:00

Abate by

2026-04-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2412.00 · Current $1688.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.215(b)(9): The distance between the abrasive wheel periphery(s) and the adjustable tongue or the end of the safety guard peripheral member at the top exceeded one fourth inch:  a) M/V Blue North - Ships Maintenance Shop:  On or about February 23, 2026 employees performing maintenance activities utilizing the Baldor Bench Grinder (Serial Number X1210017515) were exposed to injury in that the distance between the abrasive wheel and tongue guard exceeded 1/4 inch.  OSHA Instruction: Shipyard Employment "Tool Bag" Directive - CPL 02-00-162 allows for the applicability of 29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9) in the ship building and ship repair industry.

Issued

2026-03-31 00:00:00

Abate by

2026-04-10 00:00:00

Penalty

Initial $2412.00 · Current $1688.00 Reduced

General-duty citation text

29 CFR  1910.215(d)(3): The contact surface(s) of wheel(s), blotter(s) or flange(s) on grinding machine(s) were not flat and free or foreign matter:   a) M/V Blue North Ships Maintenance Shop:  On or about February 23, 2026 The grinder was used to grind non-ferrous metals, exposing employees to injury.  OSHA Instruction: Shipyard Employment "Tool Bag" Directive - CPL 02-00-162 allows for the applicability of 29 CFR 1910.215(d)(3) in the ship building and ship repair industry.