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AKER PHILADELPHIA SHIPYARD, INC.

2100 KITTY HAWK AVE, PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19112
336611Ship Building and Repairing

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OSHA inspections
12
over 20 years
Violations
24
$35,956 in penalties
Penalties
$35,956
$1,498 avg
Violations across 3 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 fatality · 3 National Emphasis Program inspections · 1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

AKER PHILADELPHIA SHIPYARD, INC. has accumulated 24 OSHA violations across 12 inspections over 20 years of recorded history, with $35,956 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 95th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 39 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 10 years ago.

Federal records were found in 3 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

AKER PHILADELPHIA SHIPYARD, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
12
0.6 / yr · last 20 yrs
Violations
24
1.2 / yr
Penalties
$35,956
$1,498 avg / violation
79% serious21% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
6 of 12
Inspection trigger · referral
3 of 12

67% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 8 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.

Most-cited OSHA standards

Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 20 distinct standards shown · 21 citations in this view · $35,956 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1915.0071 J0122$9,333Oct 2007Nov 2009
29 CFR 1915.0153 A0111$5,000Aug 2014Aug 2014
29 CFR 1915.0089 C0111$5,000Aug 2014Aug 2014
29 CFR 1915.0506 E0211$3,850May 2013May 2013
29 CFR 1910.0303 G0211$1,500Feb 2008Feb 2008
5A000111$1,500Feb 2008Feb 2008
29 CFR 1915.0073 B11$1,333Oct 2007Oct 2007
29 CFR 1915.0073 D11$1,333Oct 2007Oct 2007
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0111$1,333Oct 2007Oct 2007
29 CFR 1915.0091 A11$1,333Oct 2007Oct 2007
29 CFR 1915.0503 B02 II11$1,333Oct 2007Oct 2007
29 CFR 1915.0007 C0411$829Jan 2007Jan 2007
29 CFR 1910.0023 A08 II11$829Dec 2005Dec 2005
29 CFR 1915.0056 E11$725Jul 2006Jul 2006
29 CFR 1910.0023 A0511$725Jul 2006Jul 2006
29 CFR 1915.0157 A11Aug 2014Aug 2014
29 CFR 1915.0089 D0111Aug 2014Aug 2014
29 CFR 1915.0504 C02 IV11Feb 2008Feb 2008
29 CFR 1915.0503 A02 I11Feb 2008Feb 2008
29 CFR 1915.0055 F0611Oct 2007Oct 2007

Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.

Peer comparison

95th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3366 within PA. Peer group: 39 employers. This establishment has 24 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
95th
peer median: $1,190
Inspection frequency
100th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for AKER PHILADELPHIA SHIPYARD, INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
4.8
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
3.2
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.

Inspection breakdown

Planned
1
Complaint
6
Referral
3

Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

OSHA severe injury reports

No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for AKER PHILADELPHIA SHIPYARD, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

OSHA accident events

Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Oct 7, 2014Cardiovasc System,Heart AttackFatality11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
10 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 10+ years. Most recent activity: 10 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

Cases
2
Back wages owed
$0
Employees affected
2

Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.

Wage and hour breakdown by law

Per-statute totals across all closed DOL Wage & Hour cases against this employer. Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty is the separate fine where applicable. Some acts (Davis-Bacon, SCA, CWHSSA, H-2B, CCPA) don't carry a civil penalty field in DOL's data. 1 statute · 1 violation · $0 in backwages

StatutePeriodCasesViolationsWorkersBackwagesCivil penalty
FMLA (family & medical leave)Jul 200911

Source: DOL WHD enforcement database, aggregated per statute. Lifetime totals. A case can cite multiple statutes — so the total here may exceed the case count in the table above.

Wage and hour cases

Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty (CMP) is a separate fine levied on top, where the statute provides for one (FLSA / H-1B / H-2A / MSPA / FMLA / EPPA / FLSA Child Labor; other acts have no CMP column in DOL’s data). The Statutes column lists which laws each case cited. 2 cases · 1 violations · $0 in backwages · 2 workers affected

Case periodIndustryStatutesViolationsWorkersBackwagesCivil penalty
Feb 2010 – Nov 2010Ship and Boat Building1
Nov 2007 – Jul 2009Ship Building and RepairingFMLA11

Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public. A violation count is the agency’s tally of cited violations (one violation can affect many workers); the workers column counts distinct employees the agency found to be affected.

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for AKER PHILADELPHIA SHIPYARD, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in PA — for AKER PHILADELPHIA SHIPYARD, INC., not this location alone

Total cases
25
Unfair labor practice
25

National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other AKER PHILADELPHIA SHIPYARD, INC. locations in the same state.

NLRB cases

National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 25 cases · 25 ULP

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
04-CA-139174Unfair labor practiceOct 2014Nov 2014ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
04-CA-137969Unfair labor practiceOct 2014Jan 2015ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
04-CA-136565Unfair labor practiceSep 2014Oct 2014ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
04-CA-086119Unfair labor practiceJul 2012Sep 2012ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
04-CA-066008Unfair labor practiceOct 2011Nov 2011ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
04-CA-037882Unfair labor practiceDec 2010Jan 2011ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
04-CA-037385Unfair labor practiceMar 2010May 2010ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
04-CA-037384Unfair labor practiceMar 2010May 2010ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
04-CA-037178Unfair labor practiceNov 2009Dec 2009ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
04-CA-037151Unfair labor practiceNov 2009Dec 2009ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
04-CA-036883Unfair labor practiceJul 2009Aug 2009ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
04-CA-036762Unfair labor practiceMay 2009May 2009ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
04-CA-036538Unfair labor practiceJan 2009Jul 2009ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
04-CA-035686Unfair labor practiceOct 2007Oct 2007ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
04-CA-035687Unfair labor practiceOct 2007Oct 2007ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
04-CA-035549Unfair labor practiceJul 2007Feb 2008ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
04-CA-035409Unfair labor practiceMay 2007Nov 2007ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
04-CA-035374Unfair labor practiceMay 2007Apr 2008ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
04-CA-035182Unfair labor practiceFeb 2007Feb 2008ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
04-CA-035181Unfair labor practiceFeb 2007Apr 2007ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
04-CA-034989Unfair labor practiceOct 2006Mar 2007ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
04-CA-034988Unfair labor practiceOct 2006Nov 2006ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
04-CA-034622Unfair labor practiceMay 2006Feb 2007ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
04-CA-034504Unfair labor practiceMar 2006Jan 2007ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
04-CA-034401Unfair labor practiceJan 2006Feb 2007ClosedRegion 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.

Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for AKER PHILADELPHIA SHIPYARD, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for AKER PHILADELPHIA SHIPYARD, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for AKER PHILADELPHIA SHIPYARD, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2015-10-08Referral0$0
2015-07-20Other0$0
2014-10-07Fatality/Catastrophe0$0
2014-02-12Referral44$10,000
2013-09-26Complaint0$0
2012-11-21Complaint11$3,850
2009-10-02Complaint11$8,000
2007-09-14Referral43$3,000
2007-08-17Planned106$7,998
2006-08-01Complaint11$829
2006-07-07Complaint22$1,450
2005-07-22Complaint11$829

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on AKER PHILADELPHIA SHIPYARD, INC. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.

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Frequently asked

What is AKER PHILADELPHIA SHIPYARD, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
AKER PHILADELPHIA SHIPYARD, INC. has 12 OSHA inspections on record with 24 violations and $35,956.3 in total penalties.
How does AKER PHILADELPHIA SHIPYARD, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
AKER PHILADELPHIA SHIPYARD, INC. operates in the ship building and repairing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.8.
Has AKER PHILADELPHIA SHIPYARD, INC. had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving AKER PHILADELPHIA SHIPYARD, INC..