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CASCADE HEATING AND SPECIALTIES INC

1507 NE 1ST ST STE A, BEND, OR, 97701
238220Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors
EIN 930614048

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OSHA inspections
32
over 42 years
Violations
35
$10,595 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program

Summary

CASCADE HEATING AND SPECIALTIES INC has accumulated 35 OSHA violations across 32 inspections over 42 years of recorded history, with $10,595 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 2,457 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 11 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

CASCADE HEATING AND SPECIALTIES INC 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

Inspections
32
0.8 / yr · last 42 yrs
Violations
35
0.8 / yr
Penalties
$10,595
$303 avg / violation
20% serious80% other
Inspection trigger · planned
30 of 32
Inspection trigger · complaint
2 of 32

59% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 8 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 23 citations in this view · $10,595 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 7832.21322$110Apr 1985Sep 1985
29 CFR 7832.19622$110Apr 1985Sep 1985
29 CFR 7831.846 A22$50Jan 1986May 1986
29 CFR 7031.50111$5,000Aug 2008Aug 2008
29 CFR 7030.0400111$4,000Dec 1992Dec 1992
29 CFR 1926.0453 B02 V11$525Oct 2005Oct 2005
29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 IVB11$275May 2012May 2012
29 CFR 7010.7200411$150Mar 1995Mar 1995
29 CFR 1910.0242 B11$100May 2012May 2012
29 CFR 1926.0502 F01 III11$100Dec 2009Dec 2009
29 CFR 1926.0501 B1011$100Sep 1998Sep 1998
29 CFR 1926.0100 A11$75Dec 1992Dec 1992
29 CFR 1926.0150 C01 VIII11May 2012May 2012
29 CFR 1926.0404 F0611Nov 2004Nov 2004
29 CFR 7030.50302 A11Dec 2002Dec 2002
29 CFR 1910.0304 F0411Nov 2002Nov 2002
29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III11Nov 2002Nov 2002
29 CFR 7020.2900111Nov 2002Nov 2002
29 CFR 7020.2930411Nov 2002Nov 2002
29 CFR 7010.76505 A A11Sep 1998Sep 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

100th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 2382 within OR. Peer group: 2,457 employers. This establishment has 35 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
99th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
100th
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
1.6
vs industry
−0.1
TRIR
3.1
vs industry
+0.1

Reported for 63 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
3.0
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.7
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
3.1
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
30
Complaint
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 CASCADE HEATING AND SPECIALTIES INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 11+ years. Most recent activity: 11 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 CASCADE HEATING AND SPECIALTIES INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CASCADE HEATING AND SPECIALTIES 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 CASCADE HEATING AND SPECIALTIES 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 CASCADE HEATING AND SPECIALTIES INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for CASCADE HEATING AND SPECIALTIES INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for CASCADE HEATING AND SPECIALTIES INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$0
Obligated (all-time)
$17K
Awards
1
Top agency
Department of Agriculture
$17K
Largest awards
  • Department of Agriculture
    RAC REPLACE TWIN HEATING AND COOLING UNIT FOR JUNIPER TRAINING ROOM CO: M. GONZALEZ
    contract · Last action 2010-02-04
    $16,918

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 333414 - HEATING EQUIPMENT (EXCEPT WARM AIR FURNACES) MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2010-02-04. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2014-10-20Complaint0$0
2014-05-28Planned0$0
2014-01-08Complaint0$0
2012-03-20Planned22$375
2012-03-20Planned1$0
2012-02-08Planned0$0
2011-08-02Planned0$0
2010-09-13Planned0$0
2009-09-10Planned11$100
2009-01-15Planned0$0
2008-07-14Planned1$5,000
2005-08-25Planned11$525
2004-11-08Planned1$0
2002-11-14Planned1$0
2002-11-13Planned0$0
2002-11-06Planned0$0
2002-10-21Planned4$0
2000-03-22Planned0$0
1999-01-07Planned0$0
1998-08-21Planned32$100
1995-05-24Programmed Related0$0
1995-02-06Programmed Related1$150
1994-02-01Planned0$0
1992-09-17Planned21$4,075
1990-12-05Planned1$0
1989-07-20Planned3$0
1986-04-17Planned2$50
1985-12-16Planned1$0
1985-08-16Planned4$220
1985-03-18Planned3$0
1983-12-05Planned1$0
1983-09-06Planned2$0

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 CASCADE HEATING AND SPECIALTIES 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 CASCADE HEATING AND SPECIALTIES INC's OSHA violation history?
CASCADE HEATING AND SPECIALTIES INC has 32 OSHA inspections on record with 35 violations and $10,595 in total penalties.
How does CASCADE HEATING AND SPECIALTIES INC's safety record compare to its industry?
CASCADE HEATING AND SPECIALTIES INC operates in the plumbing, heating, and air-conditioning contractors industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3. CASCADE HEATING AND SPECIALTIES INC's self-reported DART rate is 1.55 compared to an industry average of 1.7.