Establishment profile
AMERICAN WATER HEATER COMPANY
14291 LEAR BLVD., RENO, NV, 89506
Operated by American Water Works · 1 of 192 establishments
Summary
AMERICAN WATER HEATER COMPANY has accumulated 16 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 28 years of recorded history, with $11,025 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 96th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 24,344 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 88th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 27 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
AMERICAN WATER HEATER COMPANY appears in OSHA workplace safety record 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, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 inspections producing serious-or-greater 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. 15 distinct standards shown · 16 citations in this view · $11,025 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 2 | 1 | $3,300 | Nov 1998 | Nov 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 B07 VC | 1 | 1 | $2,750 | Sep 1998 | Sep 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1048 D01 I | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | Apr 1998 | Apr 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 C03 IE | 1 | 1 | $1,375 | Nov 1998 | Nov 1998 |
| 29 CFR 6180.54001 | 1 | 1 | $550 | Nov 1998 | Nov 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 E01 II | 1 | 1 | $550 | Sep 1998 | Sep 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1998 | Nov 1998 |
| 29 CFR 6180.40501 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1998 | Nov 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1048 L01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1998 | Apr 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1048 E01 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1998 | Apr 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1048 G03 I | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1998 | Apr 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1048 N01 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1998 | Apr 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1998 | Apr 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1998 | Apr 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 B06 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1998 | Apr 1998 |
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
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer. Peer group: 24,344 employers. This establishment has 16 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for AMERICAN WATER HEATER COMPANY. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
Inspection breakdown
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 AMERICAN WATER HEATER COMPANY. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 1998 | FRACTURE,TANK,HAND,PRESS | 2 | — | — | |
| Apr 23, 1998 | POWER PRESS,FINGER,WORK RULES,CRUSHED,POINT OF OPERATION,PRESS OPERATOR,PUNCH PRESS,PRESS | 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 27+ years. Most recent activity: 27 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 AMERICAN WATER HEATER COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for AMERICAN WATER HEATER COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for AMERICAN WATER HEATER COMPANY. 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 AMERICAN WATER HEATER COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for AMERICAN WATER HEATER COMPANY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
EPA-registered facilities
Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility · 1 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AMERICAN WATER HEATER CO 14291 LEAR BLVD. · RENO, NV, 89506 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Feb 1999 | View → |
Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for AMERICAN WATER HEATER COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998-10-13 | Unprogrammed Related | 6 | 3 | $5,225 | |
| 1998-05-29 | Unprogrammed Related | 2 | 1 | $3,300 | |
| 1997-10-21 | Referral | 8 | 5 | $2,500 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
AMERICAN WATER HEATER COMPANY is one of 192 establishments rolled up under the parent organization American Water Works.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of American Water Works across all 192 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by American Water Works, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- AMERICAN WATER HEATER COMPANYJOHNSON CITY, TN — 2 federal enforcement records
- ILLINOIS-AMERICAN WATER CO.PEORIA, IL — 2 federal enforcement records
- PENNSYLVANIA-AMERICAN WATER COMPANYTROOPER, PA — 2 federal enforcement records
- ILLINOIS-AMERICAN WATER CO.PEORIA, IL — 2 federal enforcement records
- KENTUCKY-AMERICAN WATER COLEXINGTON, KY — 2 federal enforcement records
- American WaterPensacola, FL — 2 federal enforcement records
- MISSOURI-AMERICAN WATERJOPLIN, MO — 2 federal enforcement records
- MISSOURI-AMERICAN WATER COMPANYJOPLIN, MO — 2 federal enforcement records
- AMERICAN WATER WORKS SERVICE COMPANY, INC.BELLEVILLE, IL — 2 federal enforcement records
- ILLINOIS-AMERICAN WATER COMPANYPEORIA, IL — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All American Water Works locationsParent rollup
- Employers in NVState-wide enforcement data
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on AMERICAN WATER HEATER COMPANY 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 American Water Works, which operates 192 establishments in our dataset.
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- AMERICAN WATER HEATER COMPANY has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 16 violations and $11,025 in total penalties.