POWELL ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS, INC. is a switchgear and switchboard apparatus manufacturing employer in NORTHLAKE, IL. Federal records show 2 OSHA inspections with 3 violations and $5,000 in penalties. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.
Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 2, 2026.
POWELL ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
515 N RAILROAD AVE, NORTHLAKE, IL, 60164
Parent: POWELL INDUSTRIES INC (7 locations)
335313 — Top companies in Switchgear and Switchboard Apparatus Manufacturing
EIN: 741245849
88 employees
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Data aggregated from public federal enforcement and program records (OSHA, WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA) plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Employer profiles matched by name and location — matching errors may occur. Risk scores computed by FastDOL, not official government assessments. OSHA citations typically appear 3-8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Data provided as-is. Report a data error.
Part of a larger organization
POWELL ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS, INC. is one of 7 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization POWELL INDUSTRIES INC. POWELL INDUSTRIES INC is a SEC public reporter (POWL), with most recent reported revenue of $1.1B.
Federal enforcement records on POWELL ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS, INC. represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of POWELL INDUSTRIES INC across all 7 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other establishments operated by POWELL INDUSTRIES INC
- POWELL ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS, INC. — HOUSTON, TX — 2 federal records
- POWELL ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS, INC. — NORFOLK, VA — 1 federal record
- POWELL ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS, INC. — NORTH CANTON, OH — 1 federal record
- POWELL INDUSTRIES INC. — WAYNESVILLE, NC
- POWELL INDUSTRIES, INC. — ELKIN, NC
- POWELL INDUSTRIES, INC. — ASHEVILLE, NC
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- ENERCON ENGINEERING, INC. — EAST PEORIA — 2 federal records
- G.E. ZENITH CONTROLS — CHICAGO — 2 federal records
- KSM ELECTRONICS MIDWEST, INC. — WARRENVILLE — 1 federal record
- PROTECTION CONTROLS INC — SKOKIE — 1 federal record
- PANEL AUTHORITY, INC. — PLAINFIELD — 1 federal record
- CHICAGO SWITCHBOARD, LLC DBA SPARKSTONE ELECTRICAL GROUP — YORKVILLE — 1 federal record
- CRITICAL POWER EQUIPMENT & SOLUTIONS, INC. — KEWANEE — 1 federal record
- AMEREN-CIPS — JERSEYVILLE
- PRECISION SWITCHING CO., INC. — SPRING GROVE
- MACHINE SOLUTION PROVIDERS, INC. — DOWNERS GROVE
Industry context
Within the switchgear and switchboard apparatus manufacturing industry in IL, POWELL ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS, INC. ranks in the 76th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 51 comparable establishments.
OSHA penalty totals rank in the 72th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 66th percentile.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 1.7 for the switchgear and switchboard apparatus manufacturing sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 0.7. POWELL ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 2.5, which is above the industry average.
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- What is POWELL ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- POWELL ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 3 violations and $5,000 in total penalties.
- How does POWELL ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- POWELL ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS, INC. operates in the switchgear and switchboard apparatus manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.7. POWELL ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 2.5 compared to an industry average of 0.7.
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on POWELL ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS, INC. of NORTHLAKE, IL from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 4 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, EPA ECHO environmental compliance, SEC XBRL companyfacts (parent financials), and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 13 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 2, 2026. POWELL ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS, INC. resolves to the parent rollup POWELL INDUSTRIES INC, which operates 7 establishments in our dataset.
This profile may be incomplete if POWELL ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS, INC.operates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.