Establishment profile
CAVANAUGH ELECTRICAL CONTRACTING INC
CIRCUIT CITY WILKES-BARRE TWP COMMONS, WILKES-BARRE, PA, 18702
238210 — Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors
Summary
CAVANAUGH ELECTRICAL CONTRACTING INC has accumulated 10 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 35 years of recorded history, with $1,035 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 3,267 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 22 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
CAVANAUGH ELECTRICAL CONTRACTING 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
80% 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. 9 distinct standards shown · 10 citations in this view · $1,035 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1926.0405 A02 IIB | 2 | 2 | $300 | Mar 1991 | Feb 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0602 A09 II | 1 | 1 | $455 | Nov 2003 | Nov 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0404 C01 IIA | 1 | 1 | $160 | Mar 1991 | Mar 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0403 B02 | 1 | 1 | $120 | Mar 1991 | Mar 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0602 A09 I | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2003 | Nov 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0059 F05 I | 1 | 1 | — | May 1994 | May 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0152 A01 | 1 | 1 | — | May 1994 | May 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0403 E | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1991 | Mar 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0050 F | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1991 | Mar 1991 |
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 in NAICS 2382 within PA. Peer group: 3,267 employers. This establishment has 10 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for CAVANAUGH ELECTRICAL CONTRACTING INC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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.
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 CAVANAUGH ELECTRICAL CONTRACTING INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 22+ years. Most recent activity: 22 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 CAVANAUGH ELECTRICAL CONTRACTING INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CAVANAUGH ELECTRICAL CONTRACTING 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 CAVANAUGH ELECTRICAL CONTRACTING 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 CAVANAUGH ELECTRICAL CONTRACTING INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for CAVANAUGH ELECTRICAL CONTRACTING INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for CAVANAUGH ELECTRICAL CONTRACTING INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-06-04 | Unprogrammed Related | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2003-11-04 | Programmed Related | 2 | 2 | $455 | |
| 1996-01-29 | Programmed Related | 1 | 1 | $300 | |
| 1994-05-05 | Unprogrammed Related | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1991-02-05 | Referral | 5 | 4 | $280 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CAVANAUGH ELECTRICAL CONTRACTING 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is CAVANAUGH ELECTRICAL CONTRACTING INC's OSHA violation history?
- CAVANAUGH ELECTRICAL CONTRACTING INC has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 10 violations and $1,035 in total penalties.
- How does CAVANAUGH ELECTRICAL CONTRACTING INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- CAVANAUGH ELECTRICAL CONTRACTING INC operates in the electrical contractors and other wiring installation contractors industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.8.