Summary
OCEAN PRODUCTS RESEARCH, INC. has accumulated 17 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 52 years of recorded history, with $1,170 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 90th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 69 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 94th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 19 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
OCEAN PRODUCTS RESEARCH, INC. 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
40% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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. 16 distinct standards shown · 17 citations in this view · $1,170 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 2 | 2 | $315 | Oct 1986 | Feb 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $225 | Feb 2007 | Feb 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 | 1 | 1 | $180 | Feb 2007 | Feb 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 B02 | 1 | 1 | $180 | Feb 2007 | Feb 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L01 | 1 | 1 | $180 | Feb 2007 | Feb 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 1 | 1 | $90 | Oct 1986 | Oct 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2007 | Feb 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F04 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1986 | Oct 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B02 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1986 | Oct 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A04 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1986 | Oct 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 D01 II | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1986 | Oct 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 D02 I | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1986 | Oct 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A02 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1986 | Oct 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1986 | Oct 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1986 | Oct 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1986 | Oct 1986 |
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 3149 within VA. Peer group: 69 employers. This establishment has 17 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for OCEAN PRODUCTS RESEARCH, 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 OCEAN PRODUCTS RESEARCH, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 19+ years. Most recent activity: 19 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 OCEAN PRODUCTS RESEARCH, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for OCEAN PRODUCTS RESEARCH, 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 OCEAN PRODUCTS RESEARCH, 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 OCEAN PRODUCTS RESEARCH, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for OCEAN PRODUCTS RESEARCH, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for OCEAN PRODUCTS RESEARCH, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
- Department of Homeland SecurityIGF:OT:IGF WMEC TOW HAWSERScontract · Last action 2014-09-15$850,920
- Department of Defense14"(CIRCUM) X 2400 FT; DOUBLE BRAIDED POLYESTER TOWING HAWSER WITcontract · Last action 2010-08-02$357,997
- Department of Defense4520104146!BOAcontract · Last action 2012-01-12$295,742
- Department of Defense4517546350!FIBER ROPE ASSEMBLYcontract · Last action 2011-04-14$286,100
- Department of Defense4518782232!FIBER ROPE ASSEMBLYcontract · Last action 2011-08-18$276,028
- Department of Defense8511202625!FIBER ROPE ASSEMBLYcontract · Last action 2025-04-04$240,362
- Department of DefenseN102D/N4 M FRAZIER FUSION 12 ROPE ASSEMBLY GREENcontract · Last action 2021-07-28$237,825
- Department of Defense1.5"X100' 12 MOORING LINEcontract · Last action 2014-09-26$211,234
- Department of DefenseN102D-N7- V. PRINCIPE-USNS HERSHEL WOODY WILLIAMS MOORING LINES, WIRE AND ROPEcontract · Last action 2022-09-23$186,944
- Department of Defense8501379141!FIBER ROPE ASSEMBLYcontract · Last action 2014-09-22$184,838
- Department of Defense4521191545!FIBER ROPE ASSEMBLYcontract · Last action 2012-05-03$176,243
- Department of Defense4516746613!FIBER ROPE ASSEMBLYcontract · Last action 2011-01-25$149,200
- Department of Defense4516986092!FIBER ROPE ASSEMBLYcontract · Last action 2011-02-17$137,175
- Department of DefenseUSNS MERCY MOORING LINES, SAMSON Q STAUFFER N104Dcontract · Last action 2017-11-13$136,101
- Department of Defense60' FAST ROPE NO FRIES W/ALLOY RING ANDcontract · Last action 2012-05-10$131,434
- Department of Defense4516229819!FIBER ROPE ASSEMBLYcontract · Last action 2010-11-23$130,100
- Department of DefenseAMSTEEL BLUE ROPEcontract · Last action 2010-12-22$125,630
- Department of Defense4523235795!FIBER ROPE ASSEMBLYcontract · Last action 2012-12-18$117,887
- Department of Defense4520192109!FIBER ROPE ASSEMBLYcontract · Last action 2012-01-23$117,180
- Department of DefenseMOORING LINES REQUIREMENT IN SUPPORT OF USNS JOHN LEWIS.contract · Last action 2023-12-13$115,842
- Department of DefensePROJECT CAESAR ROPE _ QTY. 4 UNITScontract · Last action 2013-03-14$109,968
- Department of Defense8500616527!ROPE ASSEMBLY,INSERcontract · Last action 2018-04-18$105,790
- Department of Defense8510806518!FIBER ROPE ASSEMBLYcontract · Last action 2024-08-27$105,399
- Department of Homeland SecurityMOORING LINEcontract · Last action 2023-05-10$104,624
- Department of Homeland SecurityIGF::CT::IGF (SUPPLY) CGC POLAR STAR TOW LINEcontract · Last action 2017-01-04$104,514
- Department of Defense8505773983!FIBER ROPE ASSEMBLYcontract · Last action 2018-08-13$98,989
- Department of DefenseMOORING LINES USNS MERCY STAUFFER N104Dcontract · Last action 2017-11-20$93,234
- Department of DefenseFY25 USNS CHOWTAC COUNTY (T-EPF 2) - JRRF MOORING MATERIALcontract · Last action 2025-06-13$92,011
- Department of Homeland Security378 WHEC SECONDARY TOWING HAWSERcontract · Last action 2014-07-08$90,934
- Department of Defense8511665651!FIBER ROPE ASSEMBLYcontract · Last action 2025-09-24$89,726
- Department of Defense4513269563!FIBER ROPE ASSEMBLYcontract · Last action 2010-02-04$89,628
- Department of DefenseMOORING LINES FOR DREDGE VESSEL ESSAYONScontract · Last action 2021-09-13$88,176
- Department of DefenseMOORING LINEScontract · Last action 2015-08-04$86,394
- Department of DefenseUSS EMORY S. LAND MOORING LINEScontract · Last action 2025-09-29$82,443
- Department of Defense4515888673!FIBER ROPE ASSEMBLYcontract · Last action 2010-10-19$82,120
- Department of DefenseROPEcontract · Last action 2023-11-22$79,357
- Department of DefenseF.R.I.E.S.contract · Last action 2011-08-16$78,807
- Department of DefenseFAST ROPEScontract · Last action 2012-09-30$78,802
- Department of Defense8507293629!FIBER ROPE ASSEMBLYcontract · Last action 2020-04-02$78,072
- Department of DefenseROPE, MOORING LINES, QUANTUM-X, 1-1/2"DIA. (D36MM)/ COLOR: ORANGE, L: 300 FT (90MTR) OF OVERALL LENGTH, WITH 6 FOOT COR GARD COVEWRED EYES EACH END. MBS: 76.3MT / FIBER TYPE DYNEEMA/POLYESTER BLEND SAMSON ROPE TECHNOLOGIES INC., PART NO. 847contract · Last action 2024-01-19$77,976
- Department of DefenseMOORING LINEScontract · Last action 2025-03-31$77,620
- Department of Defense8505686509!FIBER ROPE ASSEMBLYcontract · Last action 2018-07-16$73,472
- Department of TransportationHIGH-PERFORMANCE SYNTHETIC MOORING LINEScontract · Last action 2021-10-28$73,300
- Department of DefenseMOORING LINE REQUIREMENTS IN SUPPORT OF USNS JOHN L. CANLEY RTOP 0075. DELIVERY SAN DIEGO, CA.contract · Last action 2023-09-18$70,592
- Department of Defense8507096453!FIBER ROPE ASSEMBLYcontract · Last action 2020-01-15$69,455
- Department of Defense4506139721!ROPE ASSEcontract · Last action 2007-11-23$69,126
- Department of Defense050065-KVKAA-LAD 65' SOFT LADDERScontract · Last action 2017-09-26$68,750
- Department of Defense8505276010!FIBER ROPE ASSEMBLYcontract · Last action 2018-03-08$65,993
- Department of Defense8503595149!FIBER ROPE ASSEMBLYcontract · Last action 2017-06-06$65,786
- Department of DefenseN102/N7/C. DIEGER MOORING LINE REQUIREMENTScontract · Last action 2023-12-07$65,304
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 314994 - ROPE, CORDAGE, TWINE, TIRE CORD, AND TIRE FABRIC MILLS. Last action: 2026-01-23. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-01-03 | Planned | 6 | 5 | $1,080 | |
| 1993-07-21 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1986-08-20 | Planned | 11 | 2 | $90 | |
| 1983-02-02 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1974-06-25 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on OCEAN PRODUCTS RESEARCH, 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.
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- What is OCEAN PRODUCTS RESEARCH, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- OCEAN PRODUCTS RESEARCH, INC. has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 17 violations and $1,170 in total penalties.