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BENDER SHIPBUILDING & REPAIR CO., INC.

YARD #9, MOBILE, AL, 36602
336611Ship Building and Repairing

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OSHA inspections
23
over 45 years
Violations
146
$31,480 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Accident investigations on record
4 fatalities · 2 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

BENDER SHIPBUILDING & REPAIR CO., INC. has accumulated 146 OSHA violations across 23 inspections over 45 years of recorded history, with $31,480 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 101 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 96th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 21 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

BENDER SHIPBUILDING & REPAIR CO., 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
23
0.5 / yr · last 45 yrs
Violations
146
3.2 / yr
Penalties
$31,480
$216 avg / violation
49% serious51% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
11 of 23
Inspection trigger · accident
5 of 23

48% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 10 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 · 43 citations in this view · $12,295 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1915.0071 J0133$5,896Mar 1983Sep 1986
29 CFR 1910.0023 C0132$540Feb 1983Sep 1986
29 CFR 1910.0304 A0233$100Feb 1983Mar 1987
29 CFR 1910.0179 H0422$770Sep 1986Mar 1987
29 CFR 1910.0219 E01 I22$770Sep 1986Mar 1987
29 CFR 1915.0071 K0122$755Feb 1983Oct 1984
5A000122$670Oct 1985Sep 1986
29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I21$540Sep 1986Sep 1986
29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 II21$540Sep 1986Sep 1986
29 CFR 1915.0071 I0222$536Mar 1983Sep 1986
29 CFR 1915.0072 A0121$378Sep 1986Sep 1986
29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II22$250Sep 1986Mar 1987
29 CFR 1915.0151 B0122$216Feb 1983Sep 1986
29 CFR 1910.0252 A02 IVC22$100Sep 1986Mar 1987
29 CFR 1910.0303 B0222$100Sep 1986Mar 1987
29 CFR 1910.0022 A0122$80Feb 1981Mar 1983
29 CFR 1915.0133 D22$54Sep 1986Mar 1987
29 CFR 1910.0179 L03 III22Sep 1986Mar 1987
29 CFR 1910.0219 E03 I22Sep 1986Mar 1987
29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 II21Sep 1986Sep 1986

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

99th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3366 within AL. Peer group: 101 employers. This establishment has 146 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
90th
peer median: $1,361
Inspection frequency
96th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for BENDER SHIPBUILDING & REPAIR CO., 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
11
Accident
5
Referral
4

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 BENDER SHIPBUILDING & REPAIR CO., 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
Dec 16, 1987SHIPYARD,PINNED,WORK RULES,OVERLOADED,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,BACK,STRUCK BY,SLING,FALLING OBJECTFatality11
Jul 10, 1985BURN,OXYGEN,MAINTENANCE,WORK RULES,EXPLOSION,CRANEFatality11
Nov 17, 1984SHIPYARD,SHIP,STRUCK BY,DUNNAGE,FALLING OBJECTFatality11
Sep 19, 1984SAND,SHIP,FALL,FALLING OBJECT,SANDBLASTING,SCAFFOLDFatality11

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
21 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 21+ years. Most recent activity: 21 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 BENDER SHIPBUILDING & REPAIR CO., INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BENDER SHIPBUILDING & REPAIR CO., 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 BENDER SHIPBUILDING & REPAIR CO., 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 BENDER SHIPBUILDING & REPAIR CO., INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BENDER SHIPBUILDING & REPAIR CO., INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for BENDER SHIPBUILDING & REPAIR CO., INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2005-01-13Complaint0$0
2000-11-07Referral0$0
1998-05-12Complaint21$3,750
1995-12-14Referral0$0
1987-12-17Accident99$3,600
1987-05-08Follow-up0$0
1986-12-02Follow-up141$1,550
1986-06-13Referral0$0
1986-03-12Complaint6945$15,950
1985-07-29Accident11$400
1984-11-19Accident0$0
1984-10-02Referral22$315
1984-09-19Accident2$2,265
1983-03-04Complaint1$0
1982-12-16Complaint369$2,600
1982-07-26Complaint0$0
1982-07-26Complaint0$0
1981-10-28Complaint0$0
1981-10-28Complaint0$0
1981-09-21Complaint0$0
1981-04-29Complaint0$0
1981-02-09Planned82$630
1981-01-23Accident22$420

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 BENDER SHIPBUILDING & REPAIR CO., 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 BENDER SHIPBUILDING & REPAIR CO., INC.'s OSHA violation history?
BENDER SHIPBUILDING & REPAIR CO., INC. has 23 OSHA inspections on record with 146 violations and $31,480 in total penalties.
How does BENDER SHIPBUILDING & REPAIR CO., INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
BENDER SHIPBUILDING & REPAIR CO., INC. operates in the ship building and repairing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.8.
Has BENDER SHIPBUILDING & REPAIR CO., INC. had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 4 fatality investigations involving BENDER SHIPBUILDING & REPAIR CO., INC..