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PLATZER SHIPYARD INC

INDUSTRIAL RD, HOUSTON, TX, 77015
Operated by TRINITY INDUSTRIES INC · 1 of 92 establishments

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OSHA inspections
11
over 53 years
Violations
42
$2,090 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Accident investigations on record
2 fatalities · 1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

PLATZER SHIPYARD INC has accumulated 42 OSHA violations across 11 inspections over 53 years of recorded history, with $2,090 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 113,794 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 41 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

PLATZER SHIPYARD 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

Inspections
11
0.2 / yr · last 53 yrs
Violations
42
0.8 / yr
Penalties
$2,090
$50 avg / violation
19% serious81% other
Inspection trigger · planned
5 of 11
Inspection trigger · follow-up
3 of 11

64% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 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 · 24 citations in this view · $2,090 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0213 D0122$180Feb 1973Dec 1984
29 CFR 1910.0215 B0922Jul 1982Dec 1984
29 CFR 1910.0213 H0122Feb 1973Jul 1982
29 CFR 1910.0215 A0421Jul 1982Jul 1982
29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I11$420Jul 1982Jul 1982
29 CFR 1915.0043 D11$420Jun 1980Jun 1980
29 CFR 1915.0071 J0111$300Jul 1982Jul 1982
29 CFR 1910.0213 B0311$260Jul 1982Jul 1982
29 CFR 1910.0219 F0311$120Dec 1984Dec 1984
29 CFR 1916.0043 D11$95Aug 1973Aug 1973
29 CFR 1910.0309 A 03000411$75Feb 1975Feb 1975
29 CFR 1910.0022 A0111$60Feb 1975Feb 1975
29 CFR 1910.0309 A 04001011$45Feb 1975Feb 1975
29 CFR 1910.0043 D11$40Feb 1973Feb 1973
29 CFR 1910.0309 A 04000411$25Feb 1975Feb 1975
29 CFR 1916.0041 A0611$25Aug 1973Aug 1973
29 CFR 1910.0309 A 01102211$25Feb 1973Feb 1973
29 CFR 1910.0025 D02 I11Dec 1984Dec 1984
29 CFR 1915.0072 A0311Dec 1984Dec 1984
29 CFR 1915.0036 A11Jul 1982Jul 1982

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

100th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer. Peer group: 113,794 employers. This establishment has 42 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
93rd
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
100th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for PLATZER SHIPYARD INC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Inspection breakdown

Planned
5
Complaint
1
Accident
2
Follow-up
3

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 PLATZER SHIPYARD INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
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First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
41 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 41+ years. Most recent activity: 41 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 PLATZER SHIPYARD INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for PLATZER SHIPYARD 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 PLATZER SHIPYARD 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 PLATZER SHIPYARD INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for PLATZER SHIPYARD INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for PLATZER SHIPYARD INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
1985-01-31Follow-up0$0
1984-11-27Planned52$300
1982-07-15Planned165$980
1980-12-17Follow-up0$0
1980-10-24Accident0$0
1980-07-11Follow-up0$0
1980-06-05Accident11$420
1975-01-27Complaint7$205
1974-08-29Planned6$0
1973-08-08Planned3$120
1973-01-15Planned4$65

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

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Part of a larger organization

PLATZER SHIPYARD INC is one of 92 establishments rolled up under the parent organization TRINITY INDUSTRIES INC.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of TRINITY INDUSTRIES INC across all 92 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other locations under this parent

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on PLATZER SHIPYARD 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 TRINITY INDUSTRIES INC, which operates 92 establishments in our dataset.

OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.

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Frequently asked

What is PLATZER SHIPYARD INC's OSHA violation history?
PLATZER SHIPYARD INC has 11 OSHA inspections on record with 42 violations and $2,090 in total penalties.
Has PLATZER SHIPYARD INC had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 2 fatality investigations involving PLATZER SHIPYARD INC.