Establishment profile
PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD
PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD CODE 106 BUILDING 44-2, KITTERY, ME, 03904
Operated by CIANBRO CORPORATION · 1 of 132 establishments
336611 — Ship Building and Repairing
EIN 010206260
Summary
PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD has accumulated 201 OSHA violations across 44 inspections over 43 years of recorded history.
The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 173 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD appears in OSHA workplace safety and EPA environmental compliance records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification, 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
45% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 20 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3366 within ME. Peer group: 173 employers. This establishment has 201 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 12 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) · Jun 2015 – Jan 2025 · 8 in last 5 years
Most frequent event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment
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).
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 17, 2025 | Struck by running powered equipment n.e.c. | Back lumbar region | Hospitalized | |
| Oct 21, 2024 | Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing | Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s) | Amputation | |
| Jun 7, 2024 | Fall, contact incident onboard water vehicle | Other finger(s) n.e.c. | Amputation | |
| Feb 16, 2024 | Fall on same level due to slip or trip | Brain | Hospitalized | |
| May 12, 2022 | Struck by discharged object or substance | Head and neck | Hospitalized | |
| Feb 15, 2022 | Struck by discharged object or substance | Multiple head locations | Hospitalized | |
| Jan 5, 2022 | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation | |
| Nov 29, 2021 | Struck against moving part of machinery or equipment | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation | |
| Jun 10, 2020 | Struck by discharged object or substance | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized | |
| Jan 8, 2020 | Overexertion in holding, carrying, or wielding, unspecified | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized | |
| Apr 15, 2019 | Machinery or equipment incident on water vehicle | Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders | Hospitalized | |
| Jul 22, 2017 | Struck by discharged object or substance | Foot (feet), unspecified | Hospitalized | |
| Feb 17, 2017 | Fall on same level due to slipping | Thigh(s) | Hospitalized | |
| Feb 9, 2017 | Fall on same level due to slipping | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized | |
| Sep 6, 2016 | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Fingertip(s) | Amputation | |
| Aug 29, 2016 | Fall from pedal cycle | Wrist(s) | Hospitalized | |
| Aug 27, 2016 | Water vehicle incident, n.e.c. | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation | |
| Aug 20, 2016 | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Fingertip(s) | Amputation | |
| Mar 28, 2016 | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Fingertip(s) | Amputation | |
| Jun 25, 2015 | Struck bump, hole, or rough terrain in road surface | Hip(s) | Hospitalized |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 5, 1999 | WIRE ROPE,TRUCK,BACKING UPFatality | 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 2+ years. Most recent activity: 2 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 PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC)
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: Violation Identified.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-20 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2018-09-13 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2016-09-02 | Referral | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2016-05-19 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2015-08-21 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2015-01-09 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2012-05-24 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2011-03-29 | Planned | 8 | 2 | $0 | |
| 2002-10-15 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2000-02-14 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1999-01-06 | Accident | 1 | 1 | $0 | |
| 1993-04-20 | Complaint | 4 | 4 | $0 | |
| 1992-12-07 | Complaint | 3 | 3 | $0 | |
| 1990-09-20 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $0 | |
| 1990-04-04 | Accident | 9 | 9 | $0 | |
| 1989-12-06 | Complaint | 3 | 3 | $0 | |
| 1989-06-13 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1989-01-25 | Complaint | 7 | 7 | $0 | |
| 1988-11-22 | Complaint | 3 | 1 | $0 | |
| 1988-09-01 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1988-06-22 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $0 | |
| 1988-06-22 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $0 | |
| 1988-03-09 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $0 | |
| 1987-12-28 | Complaint | 7 | 7 | $0 | |
| 1987-06-30 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1987-05-19 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $0 | |
| 1986-08-07 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1986-02-20 | Monitoring | 2 | 2 | $0 | |
| 1985-06-18 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1985-04-17 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1985-01-14 | Complaint | 3 | 3 | $0 | |
| 1984-10-16 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1984-05-24 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1984-05-22 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1984-05-17 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1984-05-10 | Planned | 6 | 3 | $0 | |
| 1984-05-10 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1984-05-10 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1984-05-03 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1984-05-03 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1984-05-02 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1984-04-09 | Planned | 125 | 68 | $0 | |
| 1983-07-26 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1983-03-28 | Complaint | 11 | 5 | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD is one of 132 establishments rolled up under the parent organization CIANBRO CORPORATION.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of CIANBRO CORPORATION across all 132 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 ME, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- GENERAL DYNAMICS BATH IRON WORKSBATH — 2 federal enforcement records
- GENERAL DYNAMICS BATH IRON WORKSBRUNSWICK — 2 federal enforcement records
- BATH IRON WORKS CORPORATIONBRUNSWICK — 2 federal enforcement records
- GENERAL DYNAMICSBATH — 1 federal enforcement record
- WASHBURN & DOUGHTY ASSOCIATES, INCEAST BOOTHBAY — 1 federal enforcement record
- PORTLAND YACHT SERVICES, INC.PORTLAND — 1 federal enforcement record
- CLARK ISLAND BOAT WORKSSAINT GEORGE — 1 federal enforcement record
- FRONT STREET SHIPYARDBELFAST — 1 federal enforcement record
- BILLINGS DIESEL & MARINE SERVICE, INC.STONINGTON — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by CIANBRO CORPORATION, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- CIANBRO CORPPittsfield, ME — 3 federal enforcement records
- CIANBRO CORPORATIONHOWLAND, ME — 2 federal enforcement records
- CIANBRO CORPORATIONBREWER, ME — 2 federal enforcement records
- CIANBRO CORP.BRIDGTON, ME — 2 federal enforcement records
- CIANBRO CORPORATIONCALAIS, ME — 2 federal enforcement records
- CIANBRO CORPORATIONKITTERY, ME — 2 federal enforcement records
- CIANBRO CORPORATIONGROTON, CT — 2 federal enforcement records
- CIANBRO CORPORATIONHERMON, ME — 2 federal enforcement records
- CIANBRO CORP.PORTLAND, ME — 2 federal enforcement records
- CIANBRO CORP.BATH, ME — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All CIANBRO CORPORATION locationsParent rollup
- Ship Building and RepairingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in MEState-wide enforcement data
- Ship Building and in MEIndustry × state cross-filter
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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD 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 CIANBRO CORPORATION, which operates 132 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.
Frequently asked
- What is PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD's OSHA violation history?
- PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD has 44 OSHA inspections on record with 201 violations and $0 in total penalties.
- How does PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD's safety record compare to its industry?
- PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD operates in the ship building and repairing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.8. PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 3.2.
- Has PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 2 fatality investigations involving PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD.