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A-POSITIVE ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC.

40 TRINITY PLACE, WASHINGTON, PA, 15301
238210Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors

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OSHA inspections
4
over 40 years
Violations
9
$2,835 in penalties
Penalties
$2,835
$315 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.

Summary

A-POSITIVE ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC. has accumulated 9 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 40 years of recorded history, with $2,835 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 3,283 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 98th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 23 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

A-POSITIVE ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and MSHA mine safety records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
4
0.1 / yr · last 40 yrs
Violations
9
0.2 / yr
Penalties
$2,835
$315 avg / violation
67% serious33% other
Inspection trigger · planned
3 of 4
Inspection trigger · referral
1 of 4

50% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,

Most-cited OSHA standards

Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 9 distinct standards shown · 9 citations in this view · $2,835 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1926.0453 B02 IX11$945Sep 1999Sep 1999
29 CFR 1926.0454 B0311$945Sep 1999Sep 1999
29 CFR 1926.0251 A0111$945Sep 1999Sep 1999
29 CFR 1926.0454 C0311Sep 1999Sep 1999
29 CFR 1926.0021 B0211Sep 1999Sep 1999
29 CFR 1926.0020 B0211Sep 1999Sep 1999
29 CFR 1926.0050 F11Feb 1992Feb 1992
29 CFR 1904.0002 A11Feb 1992Feb 1992
29 CFR 1903.0002 A0111Feb 1992Feb 1992

Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.

Peer comparison

98th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 2382 within PA. Peer group: 3,283 employers. This establishment has 9 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
85th
peer median: $100
Inspection frequency
98th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for A-POSITIVE ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
1.8
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.1
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.

Inspection breakdown

Planned
3
Referral
1

Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

OSHA severe injury reports

No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for A-POSITIVE ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
23 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 23+ years. Most recent activity: 23 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for A-POSITIVE ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

Company-level in PA — for A-POSITIVE ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC., not this location alone

Violations
15
Assessed penalties
$2,340

Mine Safety & Health Administration — citations issued at mining operations. MSHA records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other A-POSITIVE ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC. operations in the same state.

MSHA citations

Mine Safety and Health Administration citations. S&S (significant and substantial) marks violations that could reasonably contribute to a serious injury. Negligence rating is MSHA’s operator-culpability assessment (none, low, moderate, high, or reckless disregard). Proposed = assessed at issuance; Paid = post-settlement / appeal. 15 citations · 5S&S · 15 contractor · $2,340 proposed / $2,340 paid.

CitationMineDateSectionS&SNegligenceProposedPaid
9077629
ENLOW FORK MINE
Washington, PA
contractor: A-Positive Electric Co Inc
Jul 2018YesModNegligence$293$293
9077628
ENLOW FORK MINE
Washington, PA
contractor: A-Positive Electric Co Inc
Jul 2018YesModNegligence$293$293
9077627
ENLOW FORK MINE
Washington, PA
contractor: A-Positive Electric Co Inc
Jul 2018YesModNegligence$293$293
7022363
Bailey Mine
Greene, PA
contractor: A-Positive Electric Co Inc
Jun 2011YesModNegligence$243$243
7020676
Bailey Mine
Greene, PA
contractor: A-Positive Electric Co Inc
Mar 2011YesModNegligence$243$243
9080269
ENLOW FORK MINE
Washington, PA
contractor: A-Positive Electric Co Inc
Apr 2019NoModNegligence$121$121
9080268
ENLOW FORK MINE
Washington, PA
contractor: A-Positive Electric Co Inc
Apr 2019NoModNegligence$121$121
3946784
ENLOW FORK MINE
Washington, PA
contractor: A-Positive Electric Co Inc
Feb 2019NoModNegligence$121$121
9077625
ENLOW FORK MINE
Washington, PA
contractor: A-Positive Electric Co Inc
Jul 2018NoLowNegligence$121$121
9080241
ENLOW FORK MINE
Washington, PA
contractor: A-Positive Electric Co Inc
Dec 2018NoModNegligence$118$118
9079438
ENLOW FORK MINE
Washington, PA
contractor: A-Positive Electric Co Inc
Oct 2018NoModNegligence$118$118
7020677
Bailey Mine
Greene, PA
contractor: A-Positive Electric Co Inc
Mar 2011NoModNegligence$100$100
7020675
Bailey Mine
Greene, PA
contractor: A-Positive Electric Co Inc
Mar 2011NoModNegligence$100$100
7737875
Princeton
Lawrence, PA
contractor: A-Positive Electric Co Inc
Feb 2001NoModNegligence$55$55
7022266
Bailey Mine
Greene, PA
contractor: A-Positive Electric Co Inc
Jun 2011No

Source: MSHA citation database. “Contractor” annotations indicate the cited party was on-site at the mine but not the mine’s operator -- responsibility attaches to the contractor LLC, not the mine’s owner. Section codes reference 30 CFR (the Mine Safety and Health regulations).

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for A-POSITIVE ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board

Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for A-POSITIVE ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for A-POSITIVE ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2003-06-25Programmed Related0$0
1999-07-29Referral66$2,835
1992-01-30Programmed Related3$0
1985-10-07Planned0$0

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on A-POSITIVE ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.

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Frequently asked

What is A-POSITIVE ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
A-POSITIVE ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC. has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 9 violations and $2,835 in total penalties.
How does A-POSITIVE ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
A-POSITIVE ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC. operates in the electrical contractors and other wiring installation contractors industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.8.