Establishment profile
COLUMBIA EXPORT TERMINAL LLC
15660 NORTH COLUMBIA BLVD., PORTLAND, OR, 97203
488320 — Marine Cargo Handling
EIN 461515162
Summary
COLUMBIA EXPORT TERMINAL LLC has accumulated 26 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 12 years of recorded history, with $75,074 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 92nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 132 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 82nd 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
COLUMBIA EXPORT TERMINAL LLC 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
88% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 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 · 22 citations in this view · $75,074 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1917.0112 B01 | 3 | 3 | $4,995 | Jan 2014 | Nov 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0028 B01 I | 1 | 1 | $12,548 | Nov 2017 | Nov 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0028 B07 | 1 | 1 | $8,963 | Nov 2017 | Nov 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1918.0035 | 1 | 1 | $7,461 | Feb 2021 | Feb 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1917.0151 H03 | 1 | 1 | $7,171 | Nov 2017 | Nov 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0272 M04 | 1 | 1 | $7,171 | Nov 2017 | Nov 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1917.0050 A | 1 | 1 | $7,100 | Nov 2017 | Nov 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $3,765 | Nov 2017 | Nov 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0307 C | 1 | 1 | $2,946 | Jan 2014 | Jan 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1918.0022 E | 1 | 1 | $2,732 | Nov 2023 | Nov 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1917.0026 F | 1 | 1 | $2,574 | Mar 2021 | Mar 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0039 A02 | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1917.0112 C01 | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1917.0123 A | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 H02 I | 1 | 1 | $605 | Nov 2017 | Nov 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 1 | 1 | $544 | Nov 2017 | Nov 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1917.0043 C05 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2023 | Nov 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1917.0154 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2023 | Nov 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 E02 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2017 | Nov 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1917.0112 C03 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2015 | Mar 2015 |
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 4883 within OR. Peer group: 132 employers. This establishment has 26 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.
Reported for 47 average annual employees at this establishment.
Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.
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 COLUMBIA EXPORT TERMINAL LLC. 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 COLUMBIA EXPORT TERMINAL LLC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for COLUMBIA EXPORT TERMINAL LLC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for COLUMBIA EXPORT TERMINAL LLC. 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 COLUMBIA EXPORT TERMINAL LLC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for COLUMBIA EXPORT TERMINAL LLC. 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). 1 facility.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
COLUMBIA EXPORT TERMINAL, LLC 15660 NORTH LOMBARD STREET · PORTLAND, OR, 97203 | WaterRCRA | 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 COLUMBIA EXPORT TERMINAL LLC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-11-17 | Planned | 4 | 2 | $4,781 | |
| 2023-08-14 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2020-10-02 | Planned | 1 | — | $2,574 | |
| 2020-08-24 | Planned | 1 | — | $7,461 | |
| 2017-06-01 | Planned | 2 | — | $1,149 | |
| 2017-06-01 | Planned | 8 | 5 | $46,718 | |
| 2015-03-12 | Complaint | 4 | 3 | $6,500 | |
| 2013-10-30 | Planned | 6 | 2 | $5,891 |
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 COLUMBIA EXPORT TERMINAL LLC 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 COLUMBIA EXPORT TERMINAL LLC's OSHA violation history?
- COLUMBIA EXPORT TERMINAL LLC has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 26 violations and $75,074.2 in total penalties.
- How does COLUMBIA EXPORT TERMINAL LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
- COLUMBIA EXPORT TERMINAL LLC operates in the marine cargo handling industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.4. COLUMBIA EXPORT TERMINAL LLC's self-reported DART rate is 3.69 compared to an industry average of 1.8.