Establishment profile
CHANNEL ELECTRIC INC
106 SAEWATCH DR, KETCHIKAN, AK, 99901
238210 — Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors
Summary
CHANNEL ELECTRIC INC has accumulated 11 OSHA violations across 16 inspections over 42 years of recorded history, with $400 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 96th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 305 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 11 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
CHANNEL ELECTRIC INC appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in 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
56% 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. 8 distinct standards shown · 11 citations in this view · $400 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 5004.0 A07 | 3 | 3 | — | May 1985 | Apr 1990 |
| 29 CFR 5011.0 E02 AI | 2 | 2 | — | Apr 1990 | Aug 1992 |
| 29 CFR 5011.0 D09 BI | 1 | 1 | $400 | Apr 1990 | Apr 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0095 A | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2015 | Jun 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0403 B02 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 2015 | Jun 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0405 G02 IV | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2000 | Apr 2000 |
| 29 CFR 6102.30 A | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1998 | Jul 1998 |
| 29 CFR 1010.5 A02 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1994 | Apr 1994 |
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 AK. Peer group: 305 employers. This establishment has 11 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for CHANNEL ELECTRIC 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 CHANNEL ELECTRIC INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
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)
Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.
Wage and hour breakdown by law
Per-statute totals across all closed DOL Wage & Hour cases against this employer. Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty is the separate fine where applicable. Some acts (Davis-Bacon, SCA, CWHSSA, H-2B, CCPA) don't carry a civil penalty field in DOL's data. 2 statutes · 15 violations · $7,136 in backwages
| Statute | Period | Cases | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davis-Bacon (federal construction) | Nov 2006 | 1 | 14 | 7 | $7,119 | — |
| CWHSSA (federal-contract overtime) | Nov 2006 | 1 | 1 | 1 | $17 | — |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database, aggregated per statute. Lifetime totals. A case can cite multiple statutes — so the total here may exceed the case count in the table above.
Wage and hour cases
Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty (CMP) is a separate fine levied on top, where the statute provides for one (FLSA / H-1B / H-2A / MSPA / FMLA / EPPA / FLSA Child Labor; other acts have no CMP column in DOL’s data). The Statutes column lists which laws each case cited. 1 case · $7,136 in backwages · 7 workers affected
| Case period | Industry | Statutes | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2006 – Nov 2006 | Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors | — | — | 7 | $7,136 | — |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public. A violation count is the agency’s tally of cited violations (one violation can affect many workers); the workers column counts distinct employees the agency found to be affected.
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CHANNEL ELECTRIC 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 CHANNEL ELECTRIC 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 CHANNEL ELECTRIC INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for CHANNEL ELECTRIC INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
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 CHANNEL ELECTRIC INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
- Department of Homeland SecurityCASREP - KETCHIKAN FRC SHORE TIE (PROJECT NUMBER 12337880)contract · Last action 2019-07-18$42,500
- Department of CommerceINSTALLATION OF NEW LED LIGHTS AND RETROFIT OF EXISTING LIGHTING FIXTURES.contract · Last action 2018-09-12$11,950
- Department of AgricultureTHORNE BAY PAINT LOCKER TRANSFORMER REPLACEMENTcontract · Last action 2024-04-23$7,340
- Department of Homeland SecurityELECTRICAL TROUBLESHOOTING AND INSPECTION SERVICES FOR USCG BASE KETCHIKAN FLOATING PIER. THIS AWARD FALLS WITHIN SECTION 2(D) AS A NON-COVERED CONTRACT AS IT ALIGNS WITH THE DESIGNATED CATEGORY: MILITARY.contract · Last action 2025-03-13$3,500
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 238210 - ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS AND OTHER WIRING INSTALLATION CONTRACTORS. Last action: 2025-03-13. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-12-04 | Unprogrammed Other | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 2014-06-11 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2000-04-04 | Programmed Related | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2000-02-02 | Programmed Related | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1998-05-21 | Unprogrammed Related | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1994-06-02 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1994-03-22 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1992-06-04 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1990-04-02 | Planned | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1990-03-02 | Unprogrammed Related | 1 | 1 | $400 | |
| 1988-06-06 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1988-03-04 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1988-02-03 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1987-02-24 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1985-05-08 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1983-10-27 | Planned | 0 | — | $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 CHANNEL ELECTRIC 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 CHANNEL ELECTRIC INC's OSHA violation history?
- CHANNEL ELECTRIC INC has 16 OSHA inspections on record with 11 violations and $400 in total penalties.
- How does CHANNEL ELECTRIC INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- CHANNEL ELECTRIC INC operates in the electrical contractors and other wiring installation contractors industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.8.