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BERNHARD MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS, LLC

515 GUILBEAU RD., LAFAYETTE, LA, 70506
238220Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors

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OSHA inspections
2
over 11 years
Violations
3
$7,650 in penalties
Penalties
$7,650
$2,550 avg
Accident investigations on record
2 National Emphasis Program inspections · 1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

BERNHARD MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS, LLC has accumulated 3 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 11 years of recorded history, with $7,650 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 84th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 613 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 84th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 7 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

BERNHARD MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS, LLC appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration 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), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
2
0.2 / yr · last 11 yrs
Violations
3
0.3 / yr
Penalties
$7,650
$2,550 avg / violation
100% serious0% other
Inspection trigger · planned
2 of 2

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. 3 distinct standards shown · 3 citations in this view · $7,650 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1926.0651 J0211$3,150Jun 2015Jun 2015
29 CFR 1926.0651 E11$2,250Jun 2015Jun 2015
5A000111$2,250Jun 2015Jun 2015

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

84th

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 2382 within LA. Peer group: 613 employers. This establishment has 3 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
95th
peer median: $375
Inspection frequency
84th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for BERNHARD MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS, LLC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
3.0
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.7
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
2

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 BERNHARD MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS, LLC. 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)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for BERNHARD MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS, LLC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BERNHARD MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS, LLC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for BERNHARD MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS, LLC. 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 BERNHARD MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS, LLC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BERNHARD MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS, LLC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
843922
Operation
A

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 BERNHARD MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS, LLC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$0
Obligated (all-time)
$235K
Awards
1
Top agency
General Services Administration
$235K
Largest awards
  • General Services Administration
    SYSTEMS UPGRADE, HALE BOGGS FBCTHSE, NEW ORLEANS, LA
    contract · Last action 2009-06-22
    $235,466

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 236220 - COMMERCIAL AND INSTITUTIONAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTION. Last action: 2009-06-22. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2018-08-29Planned0$0
2015-03-18Planned33$7,650

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 BERNHARD MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS, LLC 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 BERNHARD MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS, LLC's OSHA violation history?
BERNHARD MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS, LLC has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 3 violations and $7,650 in total penalties.
How does BERNHARD MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS, LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
BERNHARD MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS, LLC operates in the plumbing, heating, and air-conditioning contractors industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.