Establishment profile
ABB INC.
15001 COUNTY ROAD 46, GILCREST, CO, 80623
Operated by ABB Ltd · 1 of 50 establishments
335311 — Power, Distribution, and Specialty Transformer Manufacturing
EIN 363100018
Summary
ABB INC. has accumulated 10 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 6 years of recorded history, with $34,099 in total assessed penalties.
The most recent federal enforcement activity was recorded 6 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
ABB INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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
100% 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. 10 distinct standards shown · 10 citations in this view · $34,099 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 D03 IV | 1 | 1 | $9,472 | Jan 2020 | Jan 2020 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0307 C | 1 | 1 | $9,472 | Jan 2020 | Jan 2020 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C09 I | 1 | 1 | $9,472 | Jan 2020 | Jan 2020 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 G02 III | 1 | 1 | $5,683 | Jan 2020 | Jan 2020 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 E01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2020 | Jan 2020 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 H01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2020 | Jan 2020 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H03 III | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2020 | Jan 2020 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 D02 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2020 | Jan 2020 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 D05 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2020 | Jan 2020 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 D14 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2020 | Jan 2020 |
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.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.
Reported for 35 average annual employees at this establishment.
Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.
Industry benchmark
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.
OSHA severe injury reports
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for ABB INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 25, 2019 | Burn,Flammable Liquid,Flammable Vapors,Gasoline,TransformerFatality | 1 | — | 1 |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 6+ years. Most recent activity: 6 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 ABB INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for ABB INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for ABB 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 ABB INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for ABB INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
First case: 2010-09-29. Most recent: 2022-12-02. Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.
Federal prosecution case file
Federal corporate prosecution records from the University of Virginia Corporate Prosecution Registry. DPA = Deferred Prosecution Agreement; NPA = Non-Prosecution Agreement; both are pre-trial settlements where the defendant accepts terms but avoids conviction. Monitor = court-appointed compliance oversight, usually 2-5 years. 2 cases · 1 plea/conviction · $17,100,000 in penalties / restitution.
| Case | Date | Disposition | Crime | Jurisdiction | Total payment | Monitor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
USA v. ABB, Ltd ABB Ltd. · ABB | Dec 2022 | DP | FCPA | Virginia - Eastern | — | No |
USA v. ABB Inc ABB, Inc. | Oct 2010 | plea | FCPA | USDOJ - Criminal Division - Fraud Section | $17,100,000 | No |
Source: University of Virginia Corporate Prosecution Registry (maintained by Prof. Brandon L. Garrett, Duke University). The registry has no state or jurisdiction-of-incorporation field on the company side, so same-name employers in different states may mis-attribute -- verify against the source case documents when precision matters.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-07-29 | Fatality/Catastrophe | 10 | 5 | $34,099 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
ABB INC. is one of 50 establishments rolled up under the parent organization ABB Ltd.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of ABB Ltd across all 50 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in power, distribution, and specialty transformer manufacturing within CO, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- ESSMETRONDENVER — 1 federal enforcement record
- BETZ TRANSFORMERS INC.OLATHE — 1 federal enforcement record
- ESS METRONDENVER — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by ABB Ltd, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- ABB INC.JEFFERSON CITY, MO — 3 federal enforcement records
- ABB INC.CRYSTAL SPRINGS, MS — 3 federal enforcement records
- ABBSAINT LOUIS, MO — 2 federal enforcement records
- ABB, INCSAINT LOUIS, MO — 2 federal enforcement records
- ABB, INC.SHARONVILLE, OH — 2 federal enforcement records
- ABB INC.BLAND, VA — 2 federal enforcement records
- ABB INCEASTON, PA — 2 federal enforcement records
- ABB, INC.LEWISBURG, WV — 2 federal enforcement records
- ABB, INC.WICKLIFFE, OH — 2 federal enforcement records
- ABB INC.MUSCLE SHOALS, AL — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All ABB Ltd locationsParent rollup
- Power, Distribution, and Specialty Transformer ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in COState-wide enforcement data
- Power, Distribution, and in COIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on ABB INC. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup ABB Ltd, which operates 50 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is ABB INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- ABB INC. has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 10 violations and $34,099 in total penalties.
- How does ABB INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- ABB INC. operates in the power, distribution, and specialty transformer manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3. ABB INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 2.64 compared to an industry average of 2.4.
- Has ABB INC. had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving ABB INC..