Transportation & Warehousing · Dorado, PR

Blue Water Transport

According to the U.S. Department of Labor (2010–2026), the Wage and Hour Division recovered $4,366 in back wages owed to 1 affected worker across 1 wage-theft case.

$0
OSHA penalties
0
Violations cited
0
OSHA inspections
$4,366
Back wages owed

Blue Water Transport in Dorado, PR has been the subject of 0 OSHA workplace inspections and 0 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Federal wage-and-hour enforcement records also show 2 WHD violations against this employer under the Fair Labor Standards Act. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

Compliance score

B 86/100
  • B Wage & hour compliance: $4K in back wages owed across 1 WHD case ($4K per case), vs. national p10 $2K (best) / p90 $58K (worst) among 91,622 employers with a WHD case on file.

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Blue Water Transport in the Transportation & Warehousing enforcement ledger

WHD back-wage recoveries in this sector place Blue Water Transport at rank #2,586 of 3,616 employers ($4,366 owed). Blue Water Transport carries no OSHA penalty in this extract but ranks #2,586 of 3,616 Transportation & Warehousing employers on WHD back wages ($4,366).

How Blue Water Transport Compares

Blue Water Transport in Dorado, PR has no OSHA inspection on record with PlainWorker. An absence of federal inspection activity is not the same as a clean safety record, it typically means this employer has not yet been selected for inspection under OSHA's targeting programs. By comparison, Action Moving and Storage in Colchester, VT has 0 OSHA inspections on record.

No OSHA penalty has been assessed against Blue Water Transport to date. The Transportation & Warehousing sector average runs $6,129 per employer.

Wage & Hour Findings

WHD Cases
1
Back Wages Owed
$4,366
Employees Affected
1
WHD Violations
2
Avg Back Wages per Employee
$4,366
Avg Back Wages per CaseBelow average
$4,366

The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found that Blue Water Transport owed $4,366 in back wages to 1 employee across 1 case and 2 violations. WHD enforces federal labor laws including the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), covering minimum wage, overtime pay, and child labor standards.

Industry Safety Context: Transportation & Warehousing

How Blue Water Transport compares to the Transportation & Warehousing sector, which has 9,914 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Blue Water Transport Industry Avg
Inspections 0 1.9
Violations 0 3.2
Total Penalty $0 $6,129
Avg Penalty per Inspection $0 $3,295

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What to do with this record

Use Blue Water Transport's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

  • A single employer's record can look unusual in isolation. Compare Blue Water Transport against J & L Harvestings, a similarly-sized employer in the same sector, before drawing conclusions. Compare side-by-side
  • See whether Blue Water Transport's inspection and penalty record is typical for Transportation & Warehousing or an outlier against the sector's own average. View the Transportation & Warehousing sector
  • Blue Water Transport also carries $4,366 in Wage and Hour Division back-wages, a separate enforcement track from OSHA safety violations. How wage-theft enforcement works

Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Has Blue Water Transport been cited for wage theft?
Yes. The Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division has recorded 1 enforcement case against Blue Water Transport, resulting in $4,366 in back wages owed to 1 affected worker. These cases involve violations of federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime, and other worker protections.
What industry does Blue Water Transport operate in?
Blue Water Transport operates in the Transportation & Warehousing sector (NAICS code 483211). This industry has 9,914 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 18,441 total OSHA inspections and $60.77M in cumulative penalties.
What should I do if Blue Water Transport owes me wages?
If you believe Blue Water Transport owes you wages, you can file a complaint with the Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division at dol.gov/agencies/whd/contact/complaints or by calling 1-866-487-9243. WHD investigates violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act including unpaid minimum wage, overtime, and unauthorized deductions. The DOL has previously found $4,366 in back wages owed by this employer across 1 case.
How does Blue Water Transport's safety record compare to industry average?
Blue Water Transport's total OSHA penalty of $0 is below the Transportation & Warehousing industry average of $6,129 per employer. The employer has 0 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.9 per employer. For a direct comparison, Action Moving and Storage in Colchester, VT is a similar transportation & warehousing employer with $0 in current penalties.
Data Sources & Methodology

Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data

Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.

Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)

Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.

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Every figure on PlainWorker is rendered directly from official U.S. Department of Labor OSHA and Wage & Hour Division enforcement records, no number is typed in by an editor. This employer's ratios (penalty-per-violation, industry comparisons) are computed live from the 0 inspections on record. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.