Establishment profile
CHIPCO, INC.
581 COCHRAN CAUSWAY, MOBILE, AL, 36603
488320 — Marine Cargo Handling
Summary
CHIPCO, INC. has accumulated 17 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 33 years of recorded history, with $8,955 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 96th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 51 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 80th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 15 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
CHIPCO, 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, 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
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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. 16 distinct standards shown · 17 citations in this view · $8,955 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1904.0029 B01 | 2 | 1 | $1,400 | Jun 2011 | Jun 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 A02 IIIB | 1 | 1 | $3,400 | Jun 2011 | Jun 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1918.0065 F01 | 1 | 1 | $1,275 | Jun 2011 | Jun 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1918.0021 D | 1 | 1 | $900 | Oct 1993 | Oct 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1918.0073 F01 | 1 | 1 | $360 | Oct 1993 | Oct 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1918.0090 H | 1 | 1 | $270 | Oct 1993 | Oct 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1918.0093 A01 I | 1 | 1 | $270 | Oct 1993 | Oct 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1918.0096 D | 1 | 1 | $270 | Oct 1993 | Oct 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1918.0090 E01 | 1 | 1 | $270 | Oct 1993 | Oct 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1918.0012 A | 1 | 1 | $270 | Oct 1993 | Oct 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1917.0027 B01 | 1 | 1 | $270 | Oct 1993 | Oct 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1918.0026 B | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1999 | Oct 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0020 G01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1993 | Oct 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0020 G01 III | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1993 | Oct 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0020 G01 II | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1993 | Oct 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0020 G02 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1993 | Oct 1993 |
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 AL. Peer group: 51 employers. This establishment has 17 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for CHIPCO, 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 CHIPCO, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 15+ years. Most recent activity: 15 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 CHIPCO, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CHIPCO, 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 CHIPCO, 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 CHIPCO, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for CHIPCO, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-03-28 | Planned | 4 | 2 | $6,075 | |
| 1999-08-03 | Unprogrammed Related | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1993-08-13 | Programmed Related | 12 | 8 | $2,880 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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- PREMIER BULK STEVEDORING, LLCMOBILE — 1 federal enforcement record
- MOBILE RIVER TERMINAL, INC.MOBILE — 1 federal enforcement record
- ALABAMA STEEL TERMINALS, LLCMOBILE — 1 federal enforcement record
- JABBAYOU LA BATRE — 1 federal enforcement record
- HUYNH FISHERIES, INC.BAYOU LA BATRE — 1 federal enforcement record
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CHIPCO, INC. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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 CHIPCO, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- CHIPCO, INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 17 violations and $8,955 in total penalties.
- How does CHIPCO, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- CHIPCO, INC. operates in the marine cargo handling industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.4.