This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 1999. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

American Shipyard Corp Safety Record

Newport, RI

F

Historical grade based on past OSHA records. This employer has not been inspected in over 10 years.

Last inspected 05/10/1999

Based on public OSHA records. How is this calculated? · Data updated March 2026

According to OSHA enforcement records, American Shipyard Corp in Newport, Rhode Island has 111 workplace safety violations across 6 inspections, with 70 classified as serious and $36,546 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1992 to 1999.

American Shipyard Corp, located in Newport, Rhode Island, was last inspected by OSHA in 1999. While this employer's safety record is based on historical data that may not reflect current workplace conditions, the OSHA enforcement history remains part of the public record. Of the 111 violations on file, 70 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $36,546.

OSHA's enforcement records are maintained by the U.S. Department of Labor and cover workplace inspections dating back to the 1970s. An employer's safety grade is calculated using a weighted formula that accounts for the severity of violations — willful violations carry the highest weight (5x), followed by repeat (4x), serious (3x), and other (1x) violations per inspection. Learn more about how safety grades are calculated.

111 Violations
6 Inspections
70 Serious
$36,546 Penalties
Serious?
70 ($20,978)
Other-than-Serious?
30 ($125)
Repeat?
11 ($15,444)
1915.0071 OSHA Standard
Cited in 4 inspections (5 total) since 1992
1915.0091 OSHA Standard
Cited in 4 inspections (5 total) since 1992
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
Cited in 3 inspections (16 total) since 1992
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
Cited in 3 inspections (10 total) since 1992
1910.0213 Woodworking Machinery
Cited in 3 inspections (7 total) since 1992
OSHA initially proposed $79,165 in penalties for American Shipyard Corp, later reduced to $36,546 — a 54% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
16 citations $9,992
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
10 citations $2,934
1910.0213 Woodworking Machinery
7 citations $3,928
1910.0180 OSHA Standard
6 citations $312
1915.0152 OSHA Standard
5 citations $438
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
05/10/1999 Complaint? Newport, RI 28 $21,444
12/17/1997 Planned? Newport, RI 7 $812
12/17/1997 Planned? Newport, RI 46 $7,500
10/29/1993 Complaint? Newport, RI 4 $1,300
10/29/1993 Referral? Newport, RI 3 $2,600
03/05/1992 Planned? Newport, RI 23 $2,890

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