Wholesale Trade · Brownsville, TX
International Shipbreaking Limited, L.L.C.
According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), International Shipbreaking Limited, L.L.C. has a mixed safety record: 24 violations across 10 inspections. See the full breakdown below.
- $0
- OSHA penalties
- 24
- Violations cited
- 10
- OSHA inspections
International Shipbreaking Limited, L.L.C. in Brownsville, TX has been the subject of 10 OSHA workplace inspections and 24 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.
The record in one line
OSHA has inspected International Shipbreaking Limited, L.L.C. 10 times over 10 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 24 violations, averaging 2.4 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. Of these, 20 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Wholesale Trade industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this runs far above peers (5.1x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Hagemeyer North America, INC. in Rock Island, IL is another wholesale trade employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.
- 2.4
- violations per inspection
- 83.3%
- of violations were serious
Compliance score
- D OSHA safety compliance: 24 violations across 10 OSHA inspections (2.4 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.
Channels are separate federal datasets: a dimension marked not applicable simply has no record in that dataset for this employer, not a good or bad score.
Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?
Each dot is one of 21 Wholesale Trade employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is International Shipbreaking Limited, L.L.C..
How International Shipbreaking Limited, L.L.C. Compares
International Shipbreaking Limited, L.L.C.'s 2.40 violations per inspection compares to the Wholesale Trade sector average of 5.5 violations per employer.
No OSHA penalty has been assessed against International Shipbreaking Limited, L.L.C. to date. The Wholesale Trade sector average runs $9,112 per employer.
Enforcement detail
OSHA Inspection History
Total Inspections
10
First Inspection
2011-05-26
Last Inspection
2021-11-02
Inspection Span
10 yrs
Violations / Inspection
2.4
Avg Penalty / Inspection
$0
Industry Avg / Inspection
$4,665
What this shows 10 inspections over 10 years, averaging 2.4 violations per visit. That's $0 per inspection vs. the Wholesale Trade average of $4,665.
Enforcement detail
Violation Breakdown
20
Serious
83.3% of total
0
Willful
0.0% of total
0
Repeat
0.0% of total
4
Other-Than-Serious
16.7% 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.
Industry Safety Context: Wholesale Trade
How International Shipbreaking Limited, L.L.C. compares to the Wholesale Trade sector, which has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker.
| Metric | International Shipbreaking Limited, L.L.C. | Industry Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 10 | 2.0 |
| Violations | 24 | 5.5 |
| Total Penalty | $0 | $9,112 |
| Avg Penalty per Inspection | $0 | $4,665 |
Nationwide Wholesale Trade peers with similar penalties or inspection counts
Two OSHA-record peer sets for International Shipbreaking Limited, L.L.C., both outside TX so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.
Similar OSHA inspection count
Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (10 inspections here).
Nearby & Similar Employers in Wholesale Trade
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What to do with this record
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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.
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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.
Employer Matching
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