Establishment profile
PORTS AMERICA
830 LORING AVENUE, CROCKETT, CA, 94525
Operated by Ports America · 1 of 24 establishments
483111 — Deep Sea Freight Transportation
EIN 950973175
Summary
PORTS AMERICA has accumulated 2 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 15 years of recorded history, with $3,506 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 68th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 26 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 80th 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
PORTS AMERICA 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, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
67% 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. 2 distinct standards shown · 2 citations in this view · $3,506 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1918.0032 B | 1 | 1 | $2,550 | Mar 2013 | Mar 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1918.0085 L | 1 | 1 | $956 | Aug 2010 | Aug 2010 |
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 4831 within CA. Peer group: 26 employers. This establishment has 2 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
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 57 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.
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) · Apr 2016
Most frequent event: Fall on water vehicle
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2016 | Fall on water vehicle | Brain | Hospitalized |
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 PORTS AMERICA. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for PORTS AMERICA. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in CA — for Ports America, 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 Ports America 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.). 3 cases · 3 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21-CA-281658 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2021 | Sep 2021 | Closed | Region 21, Los Angeles, California |
| 21-CA-039194 | Unfair labor practice | Jan 2010 | Feb 2010 | Closed | Region 21, Los Angeles, California |
| 21-CA-039053 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2009 | Dec 2009 | Closed | Region 21, Los Angeles, California |
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 PORTS AMERICA. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for PORTS AMERICA. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for PORTS AMERICA. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-03-21 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2013-02-28 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $2,550 | |
| 2010-07-09 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $956 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
PORTS AMERICA is one of 24 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Ports America.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Ports America across all 24 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in deep sea freight transportation within CA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- SA RECYCLINGLONG BEACH — 3 federal enforcement records
- SEA-LOGIX, LLCOAKLAND — 2 federal enforcement records
- MARINE TERMINALS CORPLONG BEACH — 2 federal enforcement records
- IMPERIAL CFS INCTORRANCE — 1 federal enforcement record
- EVERGREEN AMERICA CORPSAN PEDRO — 1 federal enforcement record
- PORT OF OAKLANDOAKLAND — 1 federal enforcement record
- PACIFIC MARITIME ASSOCIATIONOAKLAND — 1 federal enforcement record
- HADLEY AUTO TRANSPORTOAKLAND — 1 federal enforcement record
- STEVEDORING SERVICES OF AMERICA TERMINALTERMINAL ISLAND — 1 federal enforcement record
- MARINE TERMINALS CORPLONG BEACH — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Ports America, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- PORT NEWARK CONTAINER TERMINAL, LLCNEWARK, NJ — 3 federal enforcement records
- PORTS AMERICA, INC.WILMINGTON, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- PORTS AMERICAFREEPORT, TX — 2 federal enforcement records
- PORTS AMERICA, INC.GALVESTON, TX — 2 federal enforcement records
- PORTS AMERICASAN PEDRO, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- PORTS AMERICARICHMOND, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- PORTS AMERICASAVANNAH, GA — 2 federal enforcement records
- PORTS AMERICALONG BEACH, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- PORTS AMERICAOAKLAND, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- PORTS AMERICAGULFPORT, MS — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All Ports America locationsParent rollup
- Deep Sea Freight TransportationAll employers in this industry
- Employers in CAState-wide enforcement data
- Deep Sea Freight in CAIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on PORTS AMERICA 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 Ports America, which operates 24 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is PORTS AMERICA's OSHA violation history?
- PORTS AMERICA has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 2 violations and $3,506 in total penalties.
- How does PORTS AMERICA's safety record compare to its industry?
- PORTS AMERICA operates in the deep sea freight transportation industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.6. PORTS AMERICA's self-reported DART rate is 19.63 compared to an industry average of 1.2.