Establishment profile
US COATINGS INC
1670 DRYDOCK AVE BUILDING 57, NORTH CHARLESTON, SC, 29405
Operated by US Coatings LLC
336611 — Ship Building and Repairing
EIN 203211454
Summary
US COATINGS INC has accumulated 21 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 19 years of recorded history, with $20,877 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 81st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 104 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 94th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
US COATINGS 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
63% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 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 · 21 citations in this view · $20,877 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 | 2 | 2 | $4,500 | Aug 2007 | Jun 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0030 A01 | 1 | 1 | $5,737 | Aug 2023 | Aug 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0334 A02 I | 1 | 1 | $3,800 | Jan 2018 | Jan 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 G05 | 1 | 1 | $2,250 | Jun 2011 | Jun 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 D01 | 1 | 1 | $780 | Sep 2007 | Sep 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 B01 | 1 | 1 | $780 | Sep 2007 | Sep 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 C01 | 1 | 1 | $780 | Sep 2007 | Sep 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 A01 I | 1 | 1 | $750 | Aug 2007 | Aug 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B02 | 1 | 1 | $750 | Aug 2007 | Aug 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 III | 1 | 1 | $750 | Aug 2007 | Aug 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 G01 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2007 | Sep 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 H01 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2007 | Sep 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 L01 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2007 | Sep 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 G01 IB | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2007 | Sep 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 G05 I | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2007 | Sep 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 J02 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2007 | Sep 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 D01 III | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2007 | Sep 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 D03 IIIB2 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2007 | Sep 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 F02 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2007 | Sep 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 G01 IA | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2007 | Sep 2007 |
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 SC. Peer group: 104 employers. This establishment has 21 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
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 74 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) · Sep 2017
Most frequent event: Other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2017 | Other fall to lower level 26 to 30 feet | Multiple body parts, n.e.c. | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2017 | Fall,Ladder,Shock,Tank | 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 US COATINGS INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for US COATINGS 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 US COATINGS 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 US COATINGS INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for US COATINGS INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for US COATINGS INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-11-01 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2023-04-11 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $5,737 | |
| 2017-09-05 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $3,800 | |
| 2011-07-28 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2011-04-12 | Planned | 2 | 1 | $6,750 | |
| 2011-04-12 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2007-05-22 | Planned | 13 | 12 | $2,340 | |
| 2007-05-22 | Planned | 4 | 4 | $2,250 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
US COATINGS INC is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization US Coatings LLC.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of US Coatings LLC across all 1 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 SC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- PETRA METALS, INC.NORTH CHARLESTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- KNIGHTS SERVICES, INC.NORTH CHARLESTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- METAL TRADES, INC.NORTH CHARLESTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- METAL TRADES INCYONGES ISLAND — 1 federal enforcement record
- MAIN INDUSTRIESNORTH CHARLESTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- KNIGHTS SERVICES, INC.NORTH CHARLESTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- APPLIED CLEANING TECHNOLOGIES, LLCNORTH CHARLESTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- TECNICO CORPORATIONNORTH CHARLESTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- HI TRAK STAFFING, INC.NORTH CHARLESTON — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on US COATINGS 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.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is US COATINGS INC's OSHA violation history?
- US COATINGS INC has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 21 violations and $20,877 in total penalties.
- How does US COATINGS INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- US COATINGS INC operates in the ship building and repairing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.8. US COATINGS INC's self-reported DART rate is 0.95 compared to an industry average of 3.2.