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BLUEWATER DEFENSE INC

BO. CIBUCO RD 159 KM 13.5 COROZAL INDUSTRIAL ZONE, COROZAL, PR, 00783
315220Men’s and Boys’ Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing

OSHA inspections
4
over 11 years
Violations
2
$510 in penalties
Penalties
$510
$255 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

BLUEWATER DEFENSE INC has accumulated 2 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 11 years of recorded history, with $510 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 57th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 48 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 87th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
4
0.4 / yr · last 11 yrs
Violations
2
0.2 / yr
Penalties
$510
$255 avg / violation
Trend
STABLE
HIGH confidence
50% serious50% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
2 of 4
Inspection trigger · referral
2 of 4

50% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,

Peer comparison

57th

Above average violations in NAICS 3152 within PR. Peer group: 48 employers.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
68th
Inspection frequency
87th

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
2.6
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.4
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

Complaint
2
Referral
2

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

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 2+ years. Most recent activity: 2 years ago.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

Cases
1
Back wages owed
$0
Employees affected
1

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

Federal contracts (5-year)

Total obligated
$650,595
Contracts
6
Top agency
Department of Defense
$650,595

Primary NAICS: 315210 - CUT AND SEW APPAREL CONTRACTORS. Last action: 2025-04-18. Source: USAspending.gov prime contract awards. Net obligations (awards minus deobligations) over the last five fiscal years.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2024-04-09Complaint0$0
2022-08-02Complaint0$0
2019-01-29Referral11$510
2014-08-07Referral1$0

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 BLUEWATER DEFENSE INC from 16 federal data sources 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, USAspending federal contracts, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.

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Frequently asked

What is BLUEWATER DEFENSE INC's OSHA violation history?
BLUEWATER DEFENSE INC has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 2 violations and $510 in total penalties.
How does BLUEWATER DEFENSE INC's safety record compare to its industry?
BLUEWATER DEFENSE INC operates in the men’s and boys’ cut and sew apparel manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.6.