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AVONDALE SHIPYARDS INC

615 DESTREHAN, Harvey, LA, 70058

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OSHA inspections
16
over 53 years
Violations
82
$3,245 in penalties
Penalties
$3,245
$40 avg
Accident investigations on record
4 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

AVONDALE SHIPYARDS INC has accumulated 82 OSHA violations across 16 inspections over 53 years of recorded history, with $3,245 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 20,262 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 43 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

AVONDALE SHIPYARDS INC appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, 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. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
16
0.3 / yr · last 53 yrs
Violations
82
1.5 / yr
Penalties
$3,245
$40 avg / violation
6% serious94% other
Inspection trigger · planned
9 of 16
Inspection trigger · follow-up
6 of 16

63% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 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 · 35 citations in this view · $2,590 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1915.0084 C0133$60Sep 1972Jun 1975
29 CFR 1915.0064 C33$30Sep 1972Jun 1975
29 CFR 1915.0035 E0133Sep 1972Jun 1975
29 CFR 1910.0309 A 02504522$100Jun 1974Jun 1975
29 CFR 1910.0309 A 01102222$50Jun 1974Jun 1974
29 CFR 1910.0242 B22$50Sep 1972Jun 1974
29 CFR 1910.0157 D0321$50Sep 1972Sep 1972
29 CFR 1910.0157 D02 I22$35Nov 1973Jun 1974
29 CFR 1915.0074 A22$30Sep 1972Nov 1973
29 CFR 1910.0309 A 02505022$25Jun 1974Jun 1974
29 CFR 1915.0071 G22Sep 1972Jun 1975
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0522Jun 1974Jun 1974
29 CFR 1915.0044 B11$420Mar 1981Mar 1981
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0111$420Feb 1981Feb 1981
29 CFR 1910.0180 J01 III11$420Aug 1979Aug 1979
29 CFR 1910.0219 F0311$350Jan 1983Jan 1983
29 CFR 1915.0091 A11$350Jan 1983Jan 1983
29 CFR 1903.0002 A11$100Jul 1973Jul 1973
29 CFR 1915.0072 A11$50Jun 1975Jun 1975
29 CFR 1910.0 C0411$50Jun 1975Jun 1975

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

100th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer. Peer group: 20,262 employers. This establishment has 82 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
97th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
100th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for AVONDALE SHIPYARDS INC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Inspection breakdown

Planned
9
Complaint
1
Follow-up
6

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 AVONDALE SHIPYARDS INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
43 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 43+ years. Most recent activity: 43 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for AVONDALE SHIPYARDS INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for AVONDALE SHIPYARDS INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for AVONDALE SHIPYARDS INC. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board

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 AVONDALE SHIPYARDS INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for AVONDALE SHIPYARDS INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

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

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
1982-10-28Planned42$700
1981-01-28Planned52$840
1979-08-08Complaint11$420
1976-02-24Planned5$145
1975-07-18Follow-up0$0
1975-06-17Planned15$270
1974-08-14Follow-up0$0
1974-08-14Follow-up0$0
1974-07-23Follow-up0$0
1974-07-23Follow-up0$0
1974-06-20Planned11$125
1974-06-19Planned11$180
1973-11-29Follow-up0$0
1973-11-05Planned7$145
1973-04-23Planned6$100
1972-08-14Planned17$320

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

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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on AVONDALE SHIPYARDS 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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What is AVONDALE SHIPYARDS INC's OSHA violation history?
AVONDALE SHIPYARDS INC has 16 OSHA inspections on record with 82 violations and $3,245 in total penalties.