Establishment profile
FREEDOM YACHTS
305 OLIPHANT LANE, MIDDLETOWN, RI, 02842
336612 — Boat Building
Summary
FREEDOM YACHTS has accumulated 64 OSHA violations across 7 inspections over 31 years of recorded history, with $11,325 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 92nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 38 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 89th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 18 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
FREEDOM YACHTS appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration records 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), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
86% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 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 · 23 citations in this view · $10,713 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 2 | 2 | $788 | Apr 1995 | Jun 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D01 | 2 | 2 | $563 | Oct 1998 | Jun 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 D04 I | 2 | 1 | — | Sep 1998 | Sep 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C02 | 1 | 1 | $2,400 | Jun 2004 | Jun 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 M01 | 1 | 1 | $788 | Mar 2002 | Mar 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 II | 1 | 1 | $563 | Jun 2004 | Jun 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I | 1 | 1 | $450 | Jun 2004 | Jun 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 1 | 1 | $438 | Oct 1998 | Oct 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 D04 IV | 1 | 1 | $438 | Sep 1998 | Sep 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 C01 | 1 | 1 | $438 | Jun 1998 | Jun 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E06 II | 1 | 1 | $438 | Jun 1998 | Jun 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0254 D09 III | 1 | 1 | $438 | Jun 1998 | Jun 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 P01 | 1 | 1 | $438 | Jun 1998 | Jun 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B02 | 1 | 1 | $438 | Jun 1998 | Jun 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1052 C02 | 1 | 1 | $350 | Oct 1998 | Oct 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 A06 | 1 | 1 | $350 | Jun 1998 | Jun 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 IVD | 1 | 1 | $350 | Apr 1995 | Apr 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 IIB2 | 1 | 1 | $350 | Apr 1995 | Apr 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 J03 | 1 | 1 | $350 | Apr 1995 | Apr 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0028 A05 | 1 | 1 | $350 | Apr 1995 | Apr 1995 |
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 RI. Peer group: 38 employers. This establishment has 64 OSHA violations; peer median is 8.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for FREEDOM YACHTS. 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 FREEDOM YACHTS. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2004 | HEAD,REPAIR,RAIL,FALL,CONCUSSION,BOATFatality | 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 18+ years. Most recent activity: 18 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 FREEDOM YACHTS. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for FREEDOM YACHTS. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for FREEDOM YACHTS. 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 FREEDOM YACHTS. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for FREEDOM YACHTS. 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 · 1 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FREEDOM YACHTS 305 OLIPHANT LANE · MIDDLETOWN, RI, 02842 | 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.
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-07-24 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2004-07-27 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2004-04-23 | Accident | 5 | 4 | $3,975 | |
| 2002-01-22 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $788 | |
| 1998-06-23 | Planned | 21 | 18 | $1,488 | |
| 1998-06-23 | Planned | 24 | 13 | $2,975 | |
| 1995-04-03 | Referral | 12 | 8 | $2,100 |
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 FREEDOM YACHTS 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 FREEDOM YACHTS's OSHA violation history?
- FREEDOM YACHTS has 7 OSHA inspections on record with 64 violations and $11,325 in total penalties.
- How does FREEDOM YACHTS's safety record compare to its industry?
- FREEDOM YACHTS operates in the boat building industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.9.
- Has FREEDOM YACHTS had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving FREEDOM YACHTS.