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CENTRAL ELECTRIC CO. INC

18655 IMPERIAL VALLEY DR., HOUSTON, TX, 77060
238210Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors

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OSHA inspections
8
over 38 years
Violations
11
$410 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.

Summary

CENTRAL ELECTRIC CO. INC has accumulated 11 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 38 years of recorded history, with $410 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 4,576 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 20 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

CENTRAL ELECTRIC CO. INC appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
8
0.2 / yr · last 38 yrs
Violations
11
0.3 / yr
Penalties
$410
$37 avg / violation
9% serious91% other
Inspection trigger · planned
7 of 8

50% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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 · 11 citations in this view · $410 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1904.0002 A22$60Dec 1987Feb 1990
29 CFR 1903.0002 A0122Dec 1987Dec 1987
29 CFR 1926.0300 B0211$350Aug 1989Aug 1989
29 CFR 1910.0020 G0211Feb 1990Feb 1990
29 CFR 1926.0404 B01 I11Jan 1988Jan 1988
29 CFR 1926.0050 F11Dec 1987Dec 1987
29 CFR 1926.0500 E01 III11Dec 1987Dec 1987
29 CFR 1926.0150 A0111Dec 1987Dec 1987
29 CFR 1926.0151 C0611Dec 1987Dec 1987

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 TX. Peer group: 4,576 employers. This establishment has 11 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
52nd
peer median: $347
Inspection frequency
100th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for CENTRAL ELECTRIC CO. INC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
1.8
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.1
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
7

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

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 20+ years. Most recent activity: 20 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 CENTRAL ELECTRIC CO. INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CENTRAL ELECTRIC CO. INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in TX — for CENTRAL ELECTRIC CO. INC, not this location alone

Total cases
2
Unfair labor practice
2

National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other CENTRAL ELECTRIC CO. INC locations in the same state.

NLRB cases

National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 2 cases · 2 ULP

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
16-CA-019789Unfair labor practiceMar 1999Sep 2009ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-019009Unfair labor practiceNov 1997Sep 2009ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas

Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.

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 CENTRAL ELECTRIC CO. INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

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

Federal criminal prosecution record

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

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2005-07-07Programmed Related0$0
2002-11-18Programmed Related0$0
2001-08-01Planned0$0
1996-04-24Programmed Related0$0
1990-01-23Planned2$60
1989-08-04Unprogrammed Related11$350
1987-12-16Planned2$0
1987-12-16Planned6$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 CENTRAL 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 CENTRAL ELECTRIC CO. INC's OSHA violation history?
CENTRAL ELECTRIC CO. INC has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 11 violations and $410 in total penalties.
How does CENTRAL ELECTRIC CO. INC's safety record compare to its industry?
CENTRAL 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.