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General Dynamics Bath Iron Works

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), General Dynamics Bath Iron Works ranks #596 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 34 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 1% by penalty76% serious
$190,200
OSHA penalties
34
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#596
of 99,447 penalized employers

General Dynamics Bath Iron Works in Bath, ME has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 34 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $190,200. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected General Dynamics Bath Iron Works 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections turned up 34 violations, averaging 17.0 per inspection - an extremely dense concentration of citations. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #596 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 1% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 26 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Manufacturing industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this runs moderately below peers (0.8x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Los Angeles Fresh Cut Corp in Los Angeles, CA is another manufacturing employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

17.0
violations per inspection
76.5%
of violations were serious
#596
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 34 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (17.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How this employer compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows General Dynamics Bath Iron Works runs far above peers (12.1x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts As of 2026

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$190,200 Bottom 1% least affordable more affordable than 1% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Below this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Below this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Below this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Below this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Below this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Below this entry. $50,000+: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). This entry ($190,200) is well above this band, the chart's rightmost open-ended bucket. This employer: $190,200 $0 $55,000+ every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026

Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Manufacturing employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is General Dynamics Bath Iron Works.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.01.310.720.029.438.7OSHA inspectionsViolations citedSPHERE ALLIANCE INC …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 19VAN DUERR INDUSTRIES…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 37ATORIA'S BAKING COMP…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9CZT ENERGY USA INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 24OWENS-ILLINOIS, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7KALMBACH FEEDS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13B P WEST COAST PRODU…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7HILAND ICE CREAM, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6HOLOGIC, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7EVERGREEN PACKAGING,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8HICKORY SPRINGS MANU…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5EMERALD PERFORMANCE …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9CHRIS KANAGY, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13SOUTHERN ENERGY HOME…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11ATLANTA ROTOMOLDING …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10NORTHERN PELAGIC GRO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8HONEYVILLE GRAIN INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6THER-A-PEDIC SLEEP P…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14SYLVAMO NORTH AMERIC…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3ACTON TECHNOLOGIES, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6General Dynamics Bat…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 34
General Dynamics Bath Iron Works has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 34 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Manufacturing peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

General Dynamics Bath Iron Works in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Among 35,243 Manufacturing employers with OSHA penalties on file, General Dynamics Bath Iron Works ranks #332 at $190,200 current penalty.

How General Dynamics Bath Iron Works Compares

General Dynamics Bath Iron Works's 17.00 violations per inspection compares to the Manufacturing sector average of 8.0 violations per employer.

Against the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs far above peers (12.1x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2011-10-11

Last Inspection

2012-06-01

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

17.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$95,100

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 17.0 violations per visit. That's $95,100 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

26

Serious

76.5% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

4

Repeat

11.8% of total

4

Other-Than-Serious

11.8% of total

What this shows Serious violations involve hazards that could cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate intentional or knowing disregard of the law. Repeat violations are for hazards previously cited within the past 5 years.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$195,200

Current Penalty Amount

$190,200

Penalty Reduction

2.6%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $5,000 from the initial assessment of $195,200. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How General Dynamics Bath Iron Works compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric General Dynamics Bath Iron Works Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.6
Violations 34 8.0
Total Penalty $190,200 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $95,100 $6,093
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Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for General Dynamics Bath Iron Works, both outside ME so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($190,200 here).

Wenco Energy Corporation $190,008 OK Calumet Lubricants CO., L.P. $190,404 LA American Nitrile Operations, LLC. $190,650 OH Guam Industrial Services, INC. $190,804 GU

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).

Sphere Alliance INC DBA Advanced Aircraft Seal 2 insp. Riverside, CA Van Duerr Industries, INC. 2 insp. Chico, CA Atoria's Baking Company 2 insp. Gilroy, CA CZT Energy USA INC. 2 insp. Sealy, TX

Nearby & Similar Employers in Manufacturing

Showing 5 of 44644 other employers tracked in this sector.

Calumet Lubricants CO., L.P.
Cotton Valley, LA
3 inspections $190,404
Los Angeles Fresh Cut Corp
Los Angeles, CA
0 inspections $0
American Nitrile Operations, LLC.
Grove City, OH
3 inspections $190,650
Guam Industrial Services, INC.
Santa Rita, GU
7 inspections $190,804
The Exclusive Poultry
Hacienda Heights, CA
0 inspections $0

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What to do with this record

Use General Dynamics Bath Iron Works's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

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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

Is General Dynamics Bath Iron Works safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, General Dynamics Bath Iron Works's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 34 violations across 2 inspections, including 26 serious violations. Compared to Manufacturing industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does General Dynamics Bath Iron Works have? ▼
General Dynamics Bath Iron Works has 34 OSHA violations on record, including 26 serious, 0 willful, and 4 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $190,200.
How many OSHA inspections has General Dynamics Bath Iron Works had? ▼
General Dynamics Bath Iron Works has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2011-10-11 and the most recent on 2012-06-01. This averages 17.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for General Dynamics Bath Iron Works? ▼
General Dynamics Bath Iron Works has been assessed $190,200 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $195,200 (a 2.6% reduction).
Does General Dynamics Bath Iron Works have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. General Dynamics Bath Iron Works has 26 serious violations, and 4 repeat violations. Serious violations involve hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate the employer intentionally or knowingly disregarded the law.
What industry does General Dynamics Bath Iron Works operate in? ▼
General Dynamics Bath Iron Works operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 336611). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does General Dynamics Bath Iron Works rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, General Dynamics Bath Iron Works ranks #596 (the top 1% of penalized employers nationally). The ordinal is a live COUNT of employers with a lower total_current_penalty; see the methodology page for the exact derivation.
How does General Dynamics Bath Iron Works's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
General Dynamics Bath Iron Works's total OSHA penalty of $190,200 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (12.1x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Los Angeles Fresh Cut Corp in Los Angeles, CA is a similar manufacturing 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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