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BAY ELECTRIC CO INC

4006 W. MERCURY BLVD, NEWPORT NEWS, VA, 23607
238210Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors
EIN 540798874

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OSHA inspections
5
over 13 years
Violations
9
$7,070 in penalties
Penalties
$7,070
$786 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
2 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

BAY ELECTRIC CO INC has accumulated 9 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 13 years of recorded history, with $7,070 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 4,201 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 98th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 7 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

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

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
5
0.4 / yr · last 13 yrs
Violations
9
0.7 / yr
Penalties
$7,070
$786 avg / violation
33% serious67% other
Inspection trigger · planned
4 of 5
Inspection trigger · referral
1 of 5

40% 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 · $7,070 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0067 C02 V11$3,021Dec 2018Dec 2018
29 CFR 1910.0133 A0111$3,021Dec 2018Dec 2018
29 CFR 1926.0403 H11$515Apr 2014Apr 2014
29 CFR 1926.0150 C01 V11$515Apr 2014Apr 2014
29 CFR 1910.0135 A0111Dec 2018Dec 2018
29 CFR 1926.0404 F0611Apr 2014Apr 2014
29 CFR 1926.0405 B0211Apr 2014Apr 2014
29 CFR 1926.0417 B11Apr 2014Apr 2014
CSAN0051 C0211Apr 2014Apr 2014

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 VA. Peer group: 4,201 employers. This establishment has 9 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
97th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
98th
peer median: 1

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.

DART rate
0.0
vs industry
−1.1
TRIR
3.5
vs industry
+1.7

Reported for 30 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

Industry avg TRIR
1.8
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.1
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
3.5
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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
4
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 BAY ELECTRIC CO INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 7+ years. Most recent activity: 7 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

Cases
1
Back wages owed
$22,349
Employees affected
12

Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.

Wage and hour breakdown by law

Per-statute totals across all closed DOL Wage & Hour cases against this employer. Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty is the separate fine where applicable. Some acts (Davis-Bacon, SCA, CWHSSA, H-2B, CCPA) don't carry a civil penalty field in DOL's data. 1 statute · 12 violations · $22,349 in backwages

StatutePeriodCasesViolationsWorkersBackwagesCivil penalty
Davis-Bacon (federal construction)Aug 201211212$22,349

Source: DOL WHD enforcement database, aggregated per statute. Lifetime totals. A case can cite multiple statutes — so the total here may exceed the case count in the table above.

Wage and hour cases

Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty (CMP) is a separate fine levied on top, where the statute provides for one (FLSA / H-1B / H-2A / MSPA / FMLA / EPPA / FLSA Child Labor; other acts have no CMP column in DOL’s data). The Statutes column lists which laws each case cited. 1 case · 12 violations · $22,349 in backwages · 12 workers affected

Case periodIndustryStatutesViolationsWorkersBackwagesCivil penalty
Aug 2010 – Aug 2012Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation ContractorsDavis-Bacon1212$22,349

Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public. A violation count is the agency’s tally of cited violations (one violation can affect many workers); the workers column counts distinct employees the agency found to be affected.

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BAY ELECTRIC CO 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 BAY ELECTRIC CO 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 BAY ELECTRIC CO INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BAY ELECTRIC CO INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
2087074
Operation
C

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for BAY ELECTRIC CO INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$24K
Obligated (all-time)
$153.8M
Awards
289
Top agency
Department of Defense
$153.6M
Top agencies by obligation (this location)
Department of Defense$153.6M
Department of Agriculture$190K
Department of Commerce$25K
General Services Administration$0
Department of Homeland Security$0
Largest awards (top 50 of 289)
  • Department of Defense
    DINING FACILITIES, FORT LEE, VA
    contract · Last action 2008-09-26
    $29,986,586
  • Department of Defense
    DESIGN AND BUILD P1223
    contract · Last action 2012-05-02
    $10,280,792
  • Department of Defense
    BASE
    contract · Last action 2010-09-09
    $9,141,202
  • Department of Defense
    8(A) DB MACC OPTION YEAR 2
    contract · Last action 2011-07-26
    $8,284,561
  • Department of Defense
    DESIGN AND CONSTRUCT P1187, MARSOC FIRE STATION, CAMP LEJEUNE, NC
    contract · Last action 2012-01-24
    $6,377,773
  • Department of Defense
    8(A) DB MACC OPTION YEAR 2
    contract · Last action 2011-07-13
    $5,635,128
  • Department of Defense
    UNIT MAINTENANCE FACILITIES BN HQ
    contract · Last action 2010-12-09
    $5,466,072
  • Department of Defense
    TENANT TRANSFORMATION COMPLEX, UNIT OPERATIONS FACILITIES, 716TH MP HEADQUARTERS, FT. CAMPBELL, KY
    contract · Last action 2012-12-04
    $5,073,117
  • Department of Defense
    8(A) DB MACC OPTION YEAR 4
    contract · Last action 2014-12-15
    $4,718,541
  • Department of Defense
    HANGARS 1-5 ELECTRIC VOLTAGE CORRECTION
    contract · Last action 2010-04-22
    $4,261,390
  • Department of Defense
    MODIFIED RECORD RANGE
    contract · Last action 2011-10-12
    $3,705,494
  • Department of Defense
    TO# 0001 REPAIR 34.5KV UTILITY INTERTIE
    contract · Last action 2011-02-22
    $3,684,615
  • Department of Defense
    FUND ACRN AA
    contract · Last action 2014-04-24
    $3,107,804
  • Department of Defense
    IQ CONTRACT FOR VAR LOCATIONS BASE YEAR
    contract · Last action 2009-09-29
    $2,584,352
  • Department of Defense
    BASE YEAR
    contract · Last action 2012-09-26
    $2,568,642
  • Department of Defense
    BASE YEAR REPAIRS TO SUBSTATION NO 5
    contract · Last action 2009-06-29
    $2,386,638
  • Department of Defense
    8(A) IQ
    contract · Last action 2011-09-27
    $2,109,912
  • Department of Defense
    8 (A) IQ CONTRACT
    contract · Last action 2011-12-28
    $2,057,549
  • Department of Defense
    BASE BID- SITE PREPARATION
    contract · Last action 2012-09-20
    $1,979,078
  • Department of Defense
    IQ CONTRACT FOR VAR LOCATIONS BASE YEAR
    contract · Last action 2009-05-14
    $1,948,416
  • Department of Defense
    8A IQ CONTRACT
    contract · Last action 2011-02-28
    $1,887,229
  • Department of Defense
    BASE BID - RIFLE/MACHINE GUN
    contract · Last action 2011-03-28
    $1,863,523
  • Department of Defense
    COMBINED RANGE OPERATIONS & STORAGE/
    contract · Last action 2010-08-03
    $1,839,081
  • Department of Defense
    RIFLE/MACHINE GUN ZERO RANGE INCLUDING
    contract · Last action 2011-06-02
    $1,737,136
  • Department of Defense
    ECIP - BLDG 3535 - CHAPEL
    contract · Last action 2011-08-03
    $1,614,427
  • Department of Defense
    24-7 CHILD DEVELOPMENT GROUP HOME, NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER, PORTSMOUTH, VA
    contract · Last action 2012-08-24
    $1,598,084
  • Department of Defense
    8(A) DB MACC OPTION YEAR 4
    contract · Last action 2013-09-14
    $1,476,677
  • Department of Defense
    D/B MARFORRES MRC BUILDING
    contract · Last action 2009-07-09
    $1,024,543
  • Department of Defense
    TAS::97 0501::TAS FORT LEE, VIRGINIA - HIGH EFFICIENCY LIGHTING, ECIP, PHASE III
    contract · Last action 2010-08-13
    $831,635
  • Department of Defense
    PORTABLE SUBSTATION 26 NNSY
    contract · Last action 2010-03-25
    $829,765
  • Department of Defense
    ECIP LIGHTING - FORT LEE, VA
    contract · Last action 2007-11-19
    $787,539
  • Department of Defense
    REPAIR FUEL TANK #2 AT BLDG 29
    contract · Last action 2011-01-21
    $784,460
  • Department of Defense
    TAS:57 3404:TAS, "RECOVERY-", AJXF081519, REPLACE GENERATORS AND AUTOMATIC TRANSFER SWITCHES BUILDINGS 1245, 1287, 1281, 1535, 3007, 3008 AND 3034, ANDREWS AFB, REMOVE EXISTING GENERATORS AND AUTOMATIC TRANSFER SWTICHES AND REPLACE WITH NEW ONES
    contract · Last action 2011-09-16
    $774,576
  • Department of Defense
    CONSTRUCTION OF NEW BUILDING
    contract · Last action 2010-07-15
    $736,398
  • Department of Defense
    LOGISTIC SUPPORT CENTER
    contract · Last action 2010-09-30
    $706,864
  • Department of Defense
    8(A) DB MACC OPTION YEAR 4
    contract · Last action 2012-01-10
    $618,314
  • Department of Defense
    RENOVATE FIRST FLOOR, BLDG 804
    contract · Last action 2008-05-07
    $606,405
  • Department of Defense
    8(A) IQ
    contract · Last action 2011-09-14
    $567,323
  • Department of Defense
    REPLACE GENERATOR BLDG 1845
    contract · Last action 2010-07-26
    $538,480
  • Department of Defense
    IGF::OT::IGF FY17 OPTION FUNDING
    contract · Last action 2019-03-28
    $525,840
  • Department of Defense
    NMCC RENOVATIONS
    contract · Last action 2008-09-02
    $522,214
  • Department of Defense
    INSTALLATION OF ELECTRICAL METERS
    contract · Last action 2010-12-02
    $513,485
  • Department of Defense
    FUND ACRN AA
    contract · Last action 2010-11-12
    $466,588
  • Department of Defense
    M2/M12 FEEDERS
    contract · Last action 2009-05-06
    $460,888
  • Department of Defense
    IGF::OT::IGF 4TH AWARD OPTION FFP
    contract · Last action 2017-06-16
    $450,700
  • Department of Defense
    IGF::OT::IGF INCORPORATE FY-14 FUNDING, CONTRACT N40085-08-D-9612, ELECTRICAL PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE AT NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER, PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA
    contract · Last action 2015-09-03
    $427,230
  • Department of Defense
    UTILITIES TO 1ST NCD TRAILERS NEAR BLDG. 3006
    contract · Last action 2009-09-30
    $427,098
  • Department of Defense
    REPLACE CABLES AT SUBSTATION FD AT DRY DOCK 3, NNSY
    contract · Last action 2009-07-17
    $417,490
  • Department of Defense
    UTILITIES TO DOG KENNELS
    contract · Last action 2009-07-31
    $416,226
  • Department of Defense
    8(A) IQ
    contract · Last action 2009-02-23
    $407,644

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 236220 - COMMERCIAL AND INSTITUTIONAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTION. Last action: 2025-10-23. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2018-10-10Programmed Related33$6,041
2016-08-12Referral0$0
2014-09-29Planned0$0
2014-03-24Programmed Related0$0
2014-03-24Planned6$1,029

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 BAY ELECTRIC CO 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.

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Frequently asked

What is BAY ELECTRIC CO INC's OSHA violation history?
BAY ELECTRIC CO INC has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 9 violations and $7,070 in total penalties.
How does BAY ELECTRIC CO INC's safety record compare to its industry?
BAY ELECTRIC CO INC operates in the electrical contractors and other wiring installation contractors industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.8. BAY ELECTRIC CO INC's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.1.