Establishment profile
HORIZON LINES, INC.
1601 SAND ISLAND PARKWAY, HONOLULU, HI, 96819
Operated by Matson, Inc · 1 of 67 establishments
488320 — Marine Cargo Handling
Summary
HORIZON LINES, INC. has accumulated 13 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 22 years of recorded history, with $7,150 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 89th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 54 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 85th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 14 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
HORIZON LINES, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry 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), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
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. 13 distinct standards shown · 13 citations in this view · $7,150 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | Jan 2012 | Jan 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1917.0151 G01 | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1917.0011 C | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 I | 1 | 1 | $825 | Jul 2010 | Jul 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B02 | 1 | 1 | $825 | Jul 2010 | Jul 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1917.0011 D | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2011 | Dec 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2010 | Jul 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 G01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2010 | Jul 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1917.0156 B04 III | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2005 | Dec 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1917.0152 D01 XVI | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2005 | Aug 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1917.0151 B01 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2005 | Aug 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1917.0154 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2005 | Aug 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1918.0104 A | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2004 | Jun 2004 |
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 HI. Peer group: 54 employers. This establishment has 13 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for HORIZON LINES, 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 HORIZON LINES, INC.. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 3, 2004 | VEHICLE IN GEAR,BRAKE,MECHANIC,CAUGHT BETWEEN,STRUCK BY,TRACTOR,MOTOR VEHICLEFatality | 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 14+ years. Most recent activity: 14 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 HORIZON LINES, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for HORIZON LINES, 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 HORIZON LINES, 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 HORIZON LINES, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for HORIZON LINES, INC.. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HORIZON LINES, LLC 1601 SAND ISLAND PARKWAY · HONOLULU, HI, 96819 | Water | — | 0 | 0 | — | Jan 2013 | 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
First case: 2011-03-22. Most recent: 2011-03-22. Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.
Federal prosecution case file
Federal corporate prosecution records from the University of Virginia Corporate Prosecution Registry. DPA = Deferred Prosecution Agreement; NPA = Non-Prosecution Agreement; both are pre-trial settlements where the defendant accepts terms but avoids conviction. Monitor = court-appointed compliance oversight, usually 2-5 years. 1 case · 1 plea/conviction · $45,000,000 in penalties / restitution.
| Case | Date | Disposition | Crime | Jurisdiction | Total payment | Monitor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
USA v. Horizon Lines LLC Horizon Lines, LLC | Mar 2011 | plea | Antitrust | USDOJ - Antitrust Division | $45,000,000 | No |
Source: University of Virginia Corporate Prosecution Registry (maintained by Prof. Brandon L. Garrett, Duke University). The registry has no state or jurisdiction-of-incorporation field on the company side, so same-name employers in different states may mis-attribute -- verify against the source case documents when precision matters.
Federal contracts
No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-09-07 | Planned | 3 | 3 | $3,500 | |
| 2011-09-07 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | |
| 2010-06-30 | Planned | 4 | 4 | $1,650 | |
| 2005-12-06 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2005-06-13 | Planned | 3 | — | $0 | |
| 2004-12-03 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2004-04-01 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2003-09-04 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
HORIZON LINES, INC. is one of 67 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Matson, Inc.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Matson, Inc across all 67 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in marine cargo handling within HI, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- MCCABE, HAMILTON & RENNY CO., LTD.HONOLULU — 2 federal enforcement records
- MCCABE, HAMILTON & RENNY CO., LTD.BARBERS POINT — 2 federal enforcement records
- HAWAII STEVEDORES INCKAPOLEI — 2 federal enforcement records
- MATSON TERMINALS, INCORPORATEDKAMUELA — 2 federal enforcement records
- AMERON HAWAIIKAHULUI — 2 federal enforcement records
- YOUNG BROTHERSKAHULUI — 2 federal enforcement records
- YOUNG BROTHERS, LIMITEDLANAI CITY — 2 federal enforcement records
- AES KALAELOA VENTURE LLCKAPOLEI — 2 federal enforcement records
- YOUNG BROTHERSLIHUE — 2 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Matson, Inc, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- MATSON, INC.PINE BLUFF, AR — 2 federal enforcement records
- MATSON NAVIGATION COMPANY OF ALASKA, LLCANCHORAGE, AK — 2 federal enforcement records
- MATSON TERMINALS, INCORPORATEDKAMUELA, HI — 2 federal enforcement records
- HORIZON LINES OF PR, INC.SAN JUAN, PR — 2 federal enforcement records
- MATSON, INC.LITTLE ROCK, AR — 2 federal enforcement records
- MATSON NAVIGATIONSAN FRANCISCO, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- MATSON, INC.HOT SPRINGS, AR — 2 federal enforcement records
- MATSON, INC.NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR — 2 federal enforcement records
- MATSON, INC.PINE BLUFF, AR — 2 federal enforcement records
- HORIZON LINES OF ALASKA, LLCKODIAK, AK — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All Matson, Inc locationsParent rollup
- Marine Cargo HandlingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in HIState-wide enforcement data
- Marine Cargo Handling in HIIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on HORIZON LINES, INC. 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Matson, Inc, which operates 67 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is HORIZON LINES, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- HORIZON LINES, INC. has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 13 violations and $7,150 in total penalties.
- How does HORIZON LINES, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- HORIZON LINES, INC. operates in the marine cargo handling industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.4.
- Has HORIZON LINES, INC. had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving HORIZON LINES, INC..