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BUFFALO ELECTRIC INC is a electrical contractors and other wiring installation contractors employer in ST JAMES, LA. Federal records show 1 OSHA inspection with 2 violations and $3,000 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.

BUFFALO ELECTRIC INC

9901 LA HWY 18, AMERICASSTYRENICS, ST JAMES, LA, 70086

Parent: GENERAL MILLS INC (1,056 locations)

238210 Top companies in Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors

Federal Enforcement
1
OSHA inspection
2 violations
$3,000 in penalties
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
1.8
Industry Avg DART
1.1
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA.
OSHA Inspections
1
OSHA Violations
2
Total Penalties
$3,000
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
MSHA Violations
3
MSHA Penalties
$318

Data Insights

History Span
16 years
Last Activity
16yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.1/yr
Violation Rate
0.1/yr
Violation Severity Mix
100% serious$1,500 avg per violation$3,000 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHAMSHA$3,318 total across all agencies

Inspection Breakdown

Complaint
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 100% of inspections

Peer Comparison

84%
Worse than most peers
vs 612 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
88%

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Part of a larger organization

BUFFALO ELECTRIC INC is one of 1,056 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization GENERAL MILLS INC. GENERAL MILLS INC is a SEC public reporter (GIS), with most recent reported revenue of $2.0B.

Federal enforcement records on BUFFALO ELECTRIC INC represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of GENERAL MILLS INC across all 1,056 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by GENERAL MILLS INC

Other employers in Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors within LA

Industry context

Within the electrical contractors and other wiring installation contractors industry in LA, BUFFALO ELECTRIC INC ranks in the 84th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 612 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 88th percentile of the same peer group.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 1.8 for the electrical contractors and other wiring installation contractors sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 1.1.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 17 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is BUFFALO ELECTRIC INC's OSHA violation history?
BUFFALO ELECTRIC INC has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 2 violations and $3,000 in total penalties.
How does BUFFALO ELECTRIC INC's safety record compare to its industry?
BUFFALO ELECTRIC INC operates in the electrical contractors and other wiring installation contractors industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.8.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BUFFALO ELECTRIC INC of ST JAMES, LA from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 4 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, MSHA mine safety enforcement, SEC XBRL companyfacts (parent financials), and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 13 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, EPA, 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. BUFFALO ELECTRIC INC resolves to the parent rollup GENERAL MILLS INC, which operates 1,056 establishments in our dataset.

This profile may be incomplete if BUFFALO ELECTRIC INCoperates 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.