Establishment profile
THE LIGHTSHIP GROUP LLC
342 COMPASS CIRCLE UNIT C4, NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI, 02852
488320 — Marine Cargo Handling
EIN 050501569
Summary
THE LIGHTSHIP GROUP LLC has accumulated 49 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 27 years of recorded history, with $18,115 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 12 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 4 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
THE LIGHTSHIP GROUP LLC appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 6 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 · 25 citations in this view · $17,815 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 3 | 3 | $3,268 | Jan 1999 | Aug 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0176 B | 2 | 2 | $1,665 | Sep 2007 | Dec 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 2 | 2 | $938 | Jan 1999 | Oct 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 Q07 | 2 | 2 | — | Oct 2007 | Dec 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0502 D | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | May 2002 | May 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 F02 | 1 | 1 | $1,260 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 I01 | 1 | 1 | $1,260 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 Q01 | 1 | 1 | $1,260 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $1,260 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0125 E01 I | 1 | 1 | $765 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 H03 | 1 | 1 | $765 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0252 B02 III | 1 | 1 | $612 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0021 B02 | 1 | 1 | $450 | May 2002 | May 2002 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B02 | 1 | 1 | $438 | Jan 1999 | Jan 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B02 | 1 | 1 | $438 | Jan 1999 | Jan 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 B03 | 1 | 1 | $438 | Jan 1999 | Jan 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 P01 | 1 | 1 | $400 | Oct 2007 | Oct 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0243 C01 | 1 | 1 | $400 | Oct 2007 | Oct 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 B05 IV | 1 | 1 | $350 | Jan 1999 | Jan 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 1 | 1 | $350 | Jan 1999 | Jan 1999 |
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 nearly every other employer in NAICS 4883 within RI. Peer group: 12 employers. This establishment has 49 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
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 23 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 THE LIGHTSHIP GROUP LLC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 4+ years. Most recent activity: 4 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.
Wage and hour cases
Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty (CMP) is a separate fine levied on top, where the statute provides for one (FLSA / H-1B / H-2A / MSPA / FMLA / EPPA / FLSA Child Labor; other acts have no CMP column in DOL’s data). The Statutes column lists which laws each case cited. 2 cases · $0 in backwages · 1 worker affected
| Case period | Industry | Statutes | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2018 – Mar 2021 | Engineering Services | — | — | 0 | — | — |
| Aug 2003 – Jul 2005 | All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services | — | — | 1 | — | — |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public. A violation count is the agency’s tally of cited violations (one violation can affect many workers); the workers column counts distinct employees the agency found to be affected.
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for THE LIGHTSHIP GROUP LLC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for THE LIGHTSHIP GROUP LLC. 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 THE LIGHTSHIP GROUP LLC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for THE LIGHTSHIP GROUP LLC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for THE LIGHTSHIP GROUP LLC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 336611 - SHIP BUILDING AND REPAIRING. Last action: 2026-02-27. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-12 | Planned | 2 | 1 | $1,658 | |
| 2013-06-13 | Planned | 22 | 15 | $8,442 | |
| 2007-09-19 | Referral | 6 | 5 | $1,600 | |
| 2007-08-22 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $1,665 | |
| 2002-04-30 | Programmed Related | 3 | 3 | $1,950 | |
| 1999-01-14 | Complaint | 15 | 12 | $2,800 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in marine cargo handling within RI, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- WATERSON TERMINAL SERVICES, LLCPROVIDENCE — 2 federal enforcement records
- STERLING EQUIPMENT, INCQUONSET POINT — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- Marine Cargo HandlingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in RIState-wide enforcement data
- Marine Cargo Handling in RIIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on THE LIGHTSHIP GROUP LLC 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is THE LIGHTSHIP GROUP LLC's OSHA violation history?
- THE LIGHTSHIP GROUP LLC has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 49 violations and $18,114.5 in total penalties.
- How does THE LIGHTSHIP GROUP LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
- THE LIGHTSHIP GROUP LLC operates in the marine cargo handling industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.4. THE LIGHTSHIP GROUP LLC's self-reported DART rate is 4.7 compared to an industry average of 1.8.