Establishment profile
GULF COPPER & MANUFACTURING CORPORATION
5700 PROCTER STREET, PORT ARTHUR, TX, 77642
Operated by Gulf Copper & Manufacturing Corp · 1 of 3 establishments
336611 — Ship Building and Repairing
EIN 742025606
Summary
GULF COPPER & MANUFACTURING CORPORATION has accumulated 5 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 10 years of recorded history, with $37,413 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 56th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 117 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 10 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
GULF COPPER & MANUFACTURING CORPORATION 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
100% of inspections at this establishment produced 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. 5 distinct standards shown · 5 citations in this view · $37,413 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 C04 | 1 | 1 | $12,471 | Nov 2016 | Nov 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 C14 | 1 | 1 | $12,471 | Nov 2016 | Nov 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1915.0116 J | 1 | 1 | $12,471 | Nov 2016 | Nov 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 I01 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2016 | Nov 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1915.0111 A | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2016 | Nov 2016 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 3366 within TX. Peer group: 117 employers. This establishment has 5 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
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 147 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.
OSHA severe injury reports
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Jul 2016
Most frequent event: Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).
Severe injury reports — events
Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2016 | Struck by falling object or equipment, unspecified | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 18, 2016 | Back,Contusion,Neck,Sling,Struck ByFatality | 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 10+ years. Most recent activity: 10 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 GULF COPPER & MANUFACTURING CORPORATION. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for GULF COPPER & MANUFACTURING CORPORATION. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for GULF COPPER & MANUFACTURING CORPORATION. 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 GULF COPPER & MANUFACTURING CORPORATION. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for GULF COPPER & MANUFACTURING CORPORATION. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Federal contracts
This location
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 336611 - SHIP BUILDING AND REPAIRING. Last action: 2026-02-26. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-07-19 | Fatality/Catastrophe | 5 | 5 | $37,413 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
GULF COPPER & MANUFACTURING CORPORATION is one of 3 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Gulf Copper & Manufacturing Corp.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Gulf Copper & Manufacturing Corp across all 3 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in ship building and repairing within TX, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- CONRAD ORANGE SHIPYARD, INC.ORANGE — 2 federal enforcement records
- GULF COPPER DRY DOCK & RIG REPAIRGALVESTON — 2 federal enforcement records
- ESCO MARINE, INC.BROWNSVILLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- EAGLE SORTERS, LLCPORTER — 2 federal enforcement records
- WESTPORT ORANGE SHIPYARD LLCORANGE — 2 federal enforcement records
- SOUTHWEST SHIPYARD LPCHANNELVIEW — 2 federal enforcement records
- JOHN BLUDWORTH SHIPYARD, L.L.C.CORPUS CHRISTI — 2 federal enforcement records
- KEPPEL AMFELS, L.L.C.BROWNSVILLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- GULF MARINE FABRICATORS, LPINGLESIDE — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Gulf Copper & Manufacturing Corp locationsParent rollup
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on GULF COPPER & MANUFACTURING CORPORATION 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Gulf Copper & Manufacturing Corp, which operates 3 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is GULF COPPER & MANUFACTURING CORPORATION's OSHA violation history?
- GULF COPPER & MANUFACTURING CORPORATION has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 5 violations and $37,413 in total penalties.
- How does GULF COPPER & MANUFACTURING CORPORATION's safety record compare to its industry?
- GULF COPPER & MANUFACTURING CORPORATION operates in the ship building and repairing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.8. GULF COPPER & MANUFACTURING CORPORATION's self-reported DART rate is 2.09 compared to an industry average of 3.2.
- Has GULF COPPER & MANUFACTURING CORPORATION had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving GULF COPPER & MANUFACTURING CORPORATION.