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PORTS AMERICA, INC. is a marine cargo handling employer in BAYONNE, NJ. Federal records show 2 OSHA inspections with 2 violations and $1,500 in penalties. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 1, 2026.

PORTS AMERICA, INC.

51 PORT TERMINAL BLVD., BAYONNE, NJ, 07002

Parent: Ports America Inc. (2 locations)

488320 Top companies in Marine Cargo Handling

43 employees

Federal Enforcement
2
OSHA inspections
2 violations
$1,500 in penalties
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
2.4
Industry Avg DART
1.8
Self-Reported DART
0.0
Self-Reported TRIR
0.0
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
2
OSHA Violations
2
Total Penalties
$1,500
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
MEDIUM
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
11 years
Last Activity
11yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.2/yr
Violation Rate
0.2/yr
Violation Severity Mix
$750 avg per violation$750 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHANLRB$1,500 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
-2.4
Below industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
-1.8
Below industry average

Inspection Breakdown

Complaint
1
Referral
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 50% of inspections

Peer Comparison

66%
Above average violations
vs 48 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
64%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
57%

Labor Relations (NLRB)

Total Cases
2
Unfair Labor Practice
2
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases.

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Data aggregated from public federal enforcement and program records (OSHA, WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA) plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Employer profiles matched by name and location — matching errors may occur. Risk scores computed by FastDOL, not official government assessments. OSHA citations typically appear 3-8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Data provided as-is. Report a data error.

Part of a larger organization

PORTS AMERICA, INC. is one of 2 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization Ports America Inc..

Federal enforcement records on PORTS AMERICA, INC. represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of Ports America Inc. across all 2 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by Ports America Inc.

Other employers in Marine Cargo Handling within NJ

Industry context

Within the marine cargo handling industry in NJ, PORTS AMERICA, INC. ranks in the 66th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 48 comparable establishments.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 64th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 57th percentile.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 2.4 for the marine cargo handling sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 1.8. PORTS AMERICA, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0, which is below the industry average.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 11 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is PORTS AMERICA, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
PORTS AMERICA, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 2 violations and $1,500 in total penalties.
How does PORTS AMERICA, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
PORTS AMERICA, INC. operates in the marine cargo handling industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.4. PORTS AMERICA, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.8.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on PORTS AMERICA, INC. of BAYONNE, NJ from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 3 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, NLRB labor relations cases, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 14 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement, SEC facts.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 1, 2026. PORTS AMERICA, INC. resolves to the parent rollup Ports America Inc., which operates 2 establishments in our dataset.

This profile may be incomplete if PORTS AMERICA, INC.operates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.