Establishment profile
BURLINGTON RIVER TERMINAL, INC.
500 CASH STREET, BURLINGTON, IA, 52601
488320 — Marine Cargo Handling
Summary
BURLINGTON RIVER TERMINAL, INC. has accumulated 63 OSHA violations across 15 inspections over 53 years of recorded history, with $77,682 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 42 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 98th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 12 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
BURLINGTON RIVER TERMINAL, 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
80% 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 · 36 citations in this view · $70,292 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1917.0151 H02 | 5 | 5 | $1,100 | May 1986 | Jul 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1917.0112 B01 | 3 | 3 | $2,252 | Feb 1996 | Apr 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1917.0151 G01 | 3 | 3 | $675 | May 1986 | Jan 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 F | 3 | 3 | — | Jan 1992 | Jul 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0501 A02 | 2 | 1 | $14,000 | Feb 1996 | Feb 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B02 | 2 | 2 | $675 | Jul 1997 | Jul 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1917.0128 B01 | 2 | 2 | — | Aug 2001 | Aug 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1917.0044 B | 2 | 2 | — | Aug 2001 | Aug 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1918.0096 E | 2 | 2 | — | Oct 1972 | Jul 1982 |
| 29 CFR 1918.0096 A | 2 | 2 | — | Oct 1972 | Jul 1982 |
| 29 CFR 1917.0111 D | 1 | 1 | $35,000 | Feb 1996 | Feb 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1917.0111 A | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | Feb 1996 | Feb 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1917.0043 C04 | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | Feb 1996 | Feb 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1917.0112 A02 | 1 | 1 | $1,960 | Apr 2014 | Apr 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B02 I | 1 | 1 | $1,400 | Apr 2014 | Apr 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1917.0152 D05 | 1 | 1 | $1,400 | Apr 2014 | Apr 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B07 IV | 1 | 1 | $1,400 | Apr 2014 | Apr 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1917.0152 D01 XVI | 1 | 1 | $1,190 | Apr 2014 | Apr 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1917.0118 C01 | 1 | 1 | $1,120 | Apr 2014 | Apr 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1917.0118 D06 | 1 | 1 | $1,120 | Apr 2014 | Apr 2014 |
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
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 4883 within IA. Peer group: 42 employers. This establishment has 63 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for BURLINGTON RIVER TERMINAL, INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
Industry benchmark
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- 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 BURLINGTON RIVER TERMINAL, 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.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 1995 | LONGSHORING,MAINTENANCE,COLLAPSE,INADEQUATE MAINT,WORK RULES,CHEMICAL REACTION,CORROSIVE,CATWALK,FALL,OFF LOADINGFatality | 1 | — | 1 |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 12+ years. Most recent activity: 12 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 BURLINGTON RIVER TERMINAL, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BURLINGTON RIVER TERMINAL, 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 BURLINGTON RIVER TERMINAL, 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 BURLINGTON RIVER TERMINAL, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BURLINGTON RIVER TERMINAL, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
EPA-registered facilities
Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 2 facilities · 2 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BURLINGTON RIVER TERMINAL 500 CASH STREET · BURLINGTON, IA, 52601 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
BURLINGTON RIVER TERMINAL INC 100 FRONT ST · BURLINGTON, IA, 52601 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for BURLINGTON RIVER TERMINAL, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-12-17 | Planned | 10 | 10 | $12,782 | |
| 2001-08-14 | Planned | 5 | 1 | $300 | |
| 2001-08-14 | Planned | 6 | — | $0 | |
| 2000-05-24 | Planned | 4 | 2 | $1,350 | |
| 2000-05-24 | Planned | 4 | 2 | $1,350 | |
| 1997-07-03 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1997-07-02 | Planned | 3 | 1 | $650 | |
| 1996-05-29 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1995-09-15 | Accident | 11 | 8 | $59,000 | |
| 1991-12-12 | Planned | 4 | 3 | $900 | |
| 1991-12-10 | Planned | 6 | 4 | $1,350 | |
| 1988-04-29 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1986-05-08 | Planned | 3 | — | $0 | |
| 1982-07-01 | Planned | 3 | — | $0 | |
| 1972-10-03 | Planned | 4 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BURLINGTON RIVER TERMINAL, 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is BURLINGTON RIVER TERMINAL, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- BURLINGTON RIVER TERMINAL, INC. has 15 OSHA inspections on record with 63 violations and $77,682 in total penalties.
- How does BURLINGTON RIVER TERMINAL, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- BURLINGTON RIVER TERMINAL, INC. operates in the marine cargo handling industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.4.
- Has BURLINGTON RIVER TERMINAL, INC. had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving BURLINGTON RIVER TERMINAL, INC..