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CERRO WIRE & CABLE CO

ROBBINS LANE, Syosset, NY, 11791
Operated by BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC · 1 of 1,594 establishments

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OSHA inspections
8
over 52 years
Violations
57
$1,895 in penalties
Penalties
$1,895
$33 avg

Summary

CERRO WIRE & CABLE CO has accumulated 57 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 52 years of recorded history, with $1,895 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 132,440 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 45 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

CERRO WIRE & CABLE CO 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, 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
8
0.2 / yr · last 52 yrs
Violations
57
1.1 / yr
Penalties
$1,895
$33 avg / violation
7% serious93% other
Inspection trigger · planned
5 of 8
Inspection trigger · complaint
2 of 8

63% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,

Peer comparison

100th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer. Peer group: 132,440 employers. This establishment has 57 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
92nd
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
99th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for CERRO WIRE & CABLE CO. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Inspection breakdown

Planned
5
Complaint
2
Follow-up
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 CERRO WIRE & CABLE CO. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 45+ years. Most recent activity: 45 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 CERRO WIRE & CABLE CO. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CERRO WIRE & CABLE CO. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for CERRO WIRE & CABLE CO. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board

Visa & labor certification (OFLC)

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for CERRO WIRE & CABLE CO. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for CERRO WIRE & CABLE CO. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for CERRO WIRE & CABLE CO. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.

Company-wide — BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC. (across 177 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$599.7M
Obligated (all-time)
$5.5B
Awards (all-time)
27,649

Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.

Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
1981-01-05Complaint0$0
1980-01-29Planned4$0
1978-10-30Follow-up0$0
1978-08-21Planned114$1,120
1977-02-09Complaint0$0
1976-11-01Planned24$350
1974-06-10Planned2$90
1974-01-18Planned16$335

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

CERRO WIRE & CABLE CO is one of 1,594 establishments rolled up under the parent organization BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC across all 1,594 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other locations under this parent

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CERRO WIRE & CABLE CO 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.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC, which operates 1,594 establishments in our dataset.

OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.

Frequently asked

What is CERRO WIRE & CABLE CO's OSHA violation history?
CERRO WIRE & CABLE CO has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 57 violations and $1,895 in total penalties.