Establishment profile
COLONNA'S SHIPYARD INC. D/B/A STEEL AMERICA
400 EAST INDIAN RIVER ROAD, NORFOLK, VA, 23523
336611 — Ship Building and Repairing
Summary
COLONNA'S SHIPYARD INC. D/B/A STEEL AMERICA has accumulated 16 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 17 years of recorded history, with $38,557 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 90th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 670 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 90th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
COLONNA'S SHIPYARD INC. D/B/A STEEL AMERICA 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
75% 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. 15 distinct standards shown · 16 citations in this view · $38,557 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 G05 | 2 | 2 | $4,050 | Feb 2009 | Dec 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1915.0015 E | 1 | 1 | $13,394 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1915.0071 B05 | 1 | 1 | $9,376 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0334 A02 I | 1 | 1 | $4,687 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | $2,550 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 A02 | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | Feb 2009 | Feb 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0036 E02 | 1 | 1 | $1,200 | Feb 2009 | Feb 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I | 1 | 1 | $900 | Feb 2009 | Feb 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 G02 I | 1 | 1 | $900 | Feb 2009 | Feb 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1915.0051 B01 II | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2023 | Dec 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 IVA | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2011 | Dec 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B07 IV | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2011 | Dec 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1915.0112 C02 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2009 | Feb 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 B02 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2009 | Feb 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2009 | Feb 2009 |
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 most other employers in NAICS 3366 within VA. Peer group: 670 employers. This establishment has 16 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for COLONNA'S SHIPYARD INC. D/B/A STEEL AMERICA. 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 COLONNA'S SHIPYARD INC. D/B/A STEEL AMERICA. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 2+ years. Most recent activity: 2 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 COLONNA'S SHIPYARD INC. D/B/A STEEL AMERICA. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for COLONNA'S SHIPYARD INC. D/B/A STEEL AMERICA. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for COLONNA'S SHIPYARD INC. D/B/A STEEL AMERICA. 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 COLONNA'S SHIPYARD INC. D/B/A STEEL AMERICA. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for COLONNA'S SHIPYARD INC. D/B/A STEEL AMERICA. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for COLONNA'S SHIPYARD INC. D/B/A STEEL AMERICA. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-08-08 | Complaint | 4 | 2 | $27,457 | |
| 2011-12-05 | Planned | 4 | 2 | $5,100 | |
| 2011-01-06 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2009-02-02 | Planned | 8 | 5 | $6,000 |
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 COLONNA'S SHIPYARD INC. D/B/A STEEL AMERICA 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 COLONNA'S SHIPYARD INC. D/B/A STEEL AMERICA's OSHA violation history?
- COLONNA'S SHIPYARD INC. D/B/A STEEL AMERICA has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 16 violations and $38,557 in total penalties.
- How does COLONNA'S SHIPYARD INC. D/B/A STEEL AMERICA's safety record compare to its industry?
- COLONNA'S SHIPYARD INC. D/B/A STEEL AMERICA operates in the ship building and repairing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.8.