Establishment profile
QED SYSTEMS, INC
911 LIVE OAK DRIVE, CHESAPEAKE, VA, 23320
Operated by Q.E.D. Systems Inc · 1 of 4 establishments
336611 — Ship Building and Repairing
EIN 540850637
Summary
QED SYSTEMS, INC has accumulated 18 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 34 years of recorded history, with $9,740 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 92nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 669 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 95th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 23 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
QED SYSTEMS, 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. 18 distinct standards shown · 18 citations in this view · $9,740 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1915.0099 H | 1 | 1 | $1,215 | Sep 1992 | Sep 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $940 | Feb 1996 | Feb 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 1 | 1 | $935 | Feb 1996 | Feb 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | $750 | Feb 1996 | Feb 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0253 B04 III | 1 | 1 | $750 | Feb 1996 | Feb 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0101 B | 1 | 1 | $750 | Feb 1996 | Feb 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $750 | Feb 1996 | Feb 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1915.0055 A09 | 1 | 1 | $730 | Sep 1992 | Sep 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 D01 III | 1 | 1 | $730 | Sep 1992 | Sep 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 D02 II | 1 | 1 | $730 | Sep 1992 | Sep 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1915.0099 F05 | 1 | 1 | $730 | Sep 1992 | Sep 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1915.0099 G08 | 1 | 1 | $730 | Sep 1992 | Sep 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1915.1030 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1996 | Feb 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0110 F02 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1996 | Feb 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 IIIA | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1996 | Feb 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1915.0099 F05 II | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1992 | Sep 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1915.0099 E01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1992 | Sep 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0002 A | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1992 | Sep 1992 |
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 3366 within VA. Peer group: 669 employers. This establishment has 18 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 77 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
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for QED SYSTEMS, INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 1991 | LUNG,INHALATIONFatality | 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 23+ years. Most recent activity: 23 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 QED SYSTEMS, INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for QED SYSTEMS, 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 QED SYSTEMS, 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 QED SYSTEMS, INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for QED SYSTEMS, INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
EPA-registered facilities
Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility · 1 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
QED SYSTEMS 911 LIVE OAK DR SUITE 106 · CHESAPEAKE, VA, 23320 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for QED SYSTEMS, INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-01-31 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1996-02-07 | Planned | 9 | 7 | $4,875 | |
| 1992-09-03 | Complaint | 9 | 7 | $4,865 | |
| 1992-08-13 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1991-11-08 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
QED SYSTEMS, INC is one of 4 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Q.E.D. Systems Inc.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Q.E.D. Systems Inc across all 4 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:
- ALLIANCE TECHNICAL SERVICES, INC.NORFOLK — 3 federal enforcement records
- HUNTINGTON INGALLS INDUSTRIESNEWPORT NEWS — 3 federal enforcement records
- CAPITOL FINISHES INCNORFOLK — 2 federal enforcement records
- GENERAL DYNAMICS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYNORFOLK — 2 federal enforcement records
- TECNICO CORPORATIONCHESAPEAKE — 2 federal enforcement records
- LPI TECHNICAL SERVICESCHESAPEAKE — 2 federal enforcement records
- G-1 MECHANICAL, INC.NEWPORT NEWS — 2 federal enforcement records
- GENERAL DYNAMICS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYCHESAPEAKE — 2 federal enforcement records
- AMERICAN HEAVY INDUSTRIES INC.NORFOLK — 2 federal enforcement records
- PRISM MARITIME LLCCHESAPEAKE — 2 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Q.E.D. Systems Inc, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- QED SYSTEMS INCORPORATEDNORFOLK, VA — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Q.E.D. Systems Inc 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 QED SYSTEMS, 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 Q.E.D. Systems Inc, which operates 4 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is QED SYSTEMS, INC's OSHA violation history?
- QED SYSTEMS, INC has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 18 violations and $9,740 in total penalties.
- How does QED SYSTEMS, INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- QED SYSTEMS, INC operates in the ship building and repairing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.8. QED SYSTEMS, INC's self-reported DART rate is 3.74 compared to an industry average of 3.2.
- Has QED SYSTEMS, INC had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving QED SYSTEMS, INC.