Establishment profile
METRO MACHINE CORPORATION
200 LIGON STREET, NORFOLK, VA, 23523
Operated by General Dynamics · 1 of 365 establishments
336611 — Ship Building and Repairing
Summary
METRO MACHINE CORPORATION has accumulated 90 OSHA violations across 21 inspections over 39 years of recorded history, with $66,860 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 670 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 13 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
METRO MACHINE CORPORATION appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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
57% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 12 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 · 33 citations in this view · $45,915 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 G02 | 3 | 2 | $7,000 | Aug 2003 | Feb 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1915.0115 D | 3 | 3 | $3,440 | Jun 1988 | Aug 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1915.0099 E01 | 3 | 1 | $1,000 | Jul 1991 | Jul 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 2 | 2 | $3,300 | Jun 1991 | Aug 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 2 | 2 | $3,300 | Jun 1991 | Aug 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1915.0056 B02 | 2 | 2 | $2,940 | Jun 1991 | Feb 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I | 2 | 2 | $1,700 | Jun 1991 | Dec 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 2 | 2 | $1,550 | Jun 1991 | Aug 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0101 B | 2 | 2 | $1,185 | Aug 2003 | Dec 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B02 | 2 | 2 | $500 | Jun 1991 | Dec 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0334 A02 I | 1 | 1 | $2,250 | Feb 2013 | Feb 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1915.0112 C01 I | 1 | 1 | $2,250 | Feb 2013 | Feb 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0253 E05 IV | 1 | 1 | $2,250 | Feb 2013 | Feb 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 1 | 1 | $2,250 | Feb 2013 | Feb 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1915.0092 F | 1 | 1 | $2,250 | Aug 2011 | Aug 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1915.0075 E | 1 | 1 | $1,875 | Feb 2013 | Feb 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1915.0015 A | 1 | 1 | $1,750 | Oct 2001 | Oct 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1915.0015 B | 1 | 1 | $1,750 | Oct 2001 | Oct 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0025 D02 XII | 1 | 1 | $1,688 | Aug 2011 | Aug 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1915.0132 E | 1 | 1 | $1,688 | Aug 2011 | Aug 2011 |
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 nearly every other employer in NAICS 3366 within VA. Peer group: 670 employers. This establishment has 90 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for METRO MACHINE CORPORATION. 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
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Jan 2017
Most frequent event: Water vehicle incident, n.e.c.
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). 100% of this employer's reports came from a state-plan program.
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2017 | Water vehicle incident, n.e.c. | Toes(s), toenail(s) | Amputation |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 13+ years. Most recent activity: 13 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 METRO MACHINE CORPORATION. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for METRO MACHINE CORPORATION. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in VA — for General Dynamics, not this location alone
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other General Dynamics locations in the same state.
NLRB cases
National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 2 cases · 2 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-CA-034231 | Unfair labor practice | Mar 2008 | Apr 2008 | Closed | Region 05, Baltimore, Maryland |
| 05-CA-032368 | Unfair labor practice | Feb 2005 | May 2005 | Closed | Region 05, Baltimore, Maryland |
Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.
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 METRO MACHINE CORPORATION. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for METRO MACHINE CORPORATION. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
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: 2026-06-17. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-04-23 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2013-04-23 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2013-01-09 | Planned | 8 | 8 | $14,250 | |
| 2013-01-09 | Planned | 6 | 6 | $12,625 | |
| 2011-07-25 | Programmed Related | 3 | 3 | $5,625 | |
| 2008-11-18 | Planned | 6 | 5 | $3,120 | |
| 2003-08-12 | Planned | 9 | 7 | $3,600 | |
| 2003-08-12 | Planned | 6 | 3 | $2,400 | |
| 2003-08-12 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2001-10-09 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $3,500 | |
| 2001-05-02 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $480 | |
| 1997-01-07 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1996-08-15 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1994-05-05 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1991-11-08 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1991-06-03 | Complaint | 17 | 13 | $5,500 | |
| 1991-06-03 | Complaint | 24 | 16 | $15,000 | |
| 1989-11-15 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1988-06-08 | Complaint | 2 | 1 | $540 | |
| 1987-04-02 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1987-02-11 | Complaint | 6 | 2 | $220 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
METRO MACHINE CORPORATION is one of 365 establishments rolled up under the parent organization General Dynamics.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of General Dynamics across all 365 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 VA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- HUNTINGTON INGALLS INDUSTRIESNEWPORT NEWS — 3 federal enforcement records
- ALLIANCE TECHNICAL SERVICES, INC.NORFOLK — 3 federal enforcement records
- HUNTINGTON INGALLS NEWPORT NEWS SHIPBUILDINGNEWPORT NEWS — 2 federal enforcement records
- AMERICAN HEAVY INDUSTRIES INC.NORFOLK — 2 federal enforcement records
- TECNICO CORPORATIONCHESAPEAKE — 2 federal enforcement records
- CAPITOL FINISHES INCNORFOLK — 2 federal enforcement records
- G-1 MECHANICAL, INC.NEWPORT NEWS — 2 federal enforcement records
- GENERAL DYNAMICS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYCHESAPEAKE — 2 federal enforcement records
- PRISM MARITIME LLCCHESAPEAKE — 2 federal enforcement records
- LPI TECHNICAL SERVICESCHESAPEAKE — 2 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by General Dynamics, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- GENERAL DYNAMICS NASSCOSAN DIEGO, CA — 3 federal enforcement records
- GENERAL DYNAMICS ELECTRIC BOATNorth Kingstown, RI — 3 federal enforcement records
- ELECTRIC BOAT CORPORATIONGROTON, CT — 3 federal enforcement records
- BATH IRON WORKSBATH, ME — 3 federal enforcement records
- GENERAL DYNAMICS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYCHESAPEAKE, VA — 2 federal enforcement records
- General Dynamics Information Technology, IncFairfax, VA — 2 federal enforcement records
- GENERAL DYNAMICS BATH IRON WORKSBATH, ME — 2 federal enforcement records
- GENERAL DYNAMICS MISSION SYSTEMS, INC.LONGISLAND, NC — 2 federal enforcement records
- GENERAL DYNAMICS NASSCONATIONAL CITY, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- GULFSTREAM AEROSPACEAPPLETON, WI — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All General Dynamics locationsParent rollup
- Ship Building and RepairingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in VAState-wide enforcement data
- Ship Building and in VAIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on METRO MACHINE 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.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is METRO MACHINE CORPORATION's OSHA violation history?
- METRO MACHINE CORPORATION has 21 OSHA inspections on record with 90 violations and $66,860 in total penalties.
- How does METRO MACHINE CORPORATION's safety record compare to its industry?
- METRO MACHINE CORPORATION operates in the ship building and repairing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.8.