Establishment profile
COMFORT ENGINEERS, INC.
234 DAY DORM ROAD, BUIES CREEK, NC, 27506
238220 — Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors
Summary
COMFORT ENGINEERS, INC. has accumulated 19 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 20 years of recorded history, with $6,125 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 2,529 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 89th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 16 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
COMFORT ENGINEERS, 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
100% 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. 19 distinct standards shown · 19 citations in this view · $6,125 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1926.1101 K03 I | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | Jul 2010 | Jul 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1101 E01 | 1 | 1 | $875 | Nov 2005 | Nov 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1101 F02 I | 1 | 1 | $875 | Nov 2005 | Nov 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1101 K09 I | 1 | 1 | $875 | Nov 2005 | Nov 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1101 G01 III | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2005 | Nov 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1101 G04 I | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2005 | Nov 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1101 G04 IIA | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2005 | Nov 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1101 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2005 | Nov 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1101 G04 V | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2005 | Nov 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1101 G04 VI | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2005 | Nov 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1101 G05 I | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2005 | Nov 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1101 H01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2005 | Nov 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1101 I01 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2005 | Nov 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1101 J01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2005 | Nov 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1101 K07 I | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2005 | Nov 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1101 G04 IV | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2005 | Nov 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1101 F03 I | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2005 | Nov 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1101 G01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2005 | Nov 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1926.1101 G01 II | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2005 | Nov 2005 |
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 NC. Peer group: 2,529 employers. This establishment has 19 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for COMFORT ENGINEERS, 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.
OSHA severe injury reports
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for COMFORT ENGINEERS, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 16+ years. Most recent activity: 16 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 COMFORT ENGINEERS, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for COMFORT ENGINEERS, 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 COMFORT ENGINEERS, 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 COMFORT ENGINEERS, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for COMFORT ENGINEERS, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for COMFORT ENGINEERS, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-06-14 | Unprogrammed Related | 1 | 1 | $3,500 | |
| 2005-08-15 | Unprogrammed Related | 18 | 1 | $2,625 |
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 COMFORT ENGINEERS, 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 COMFORT ENGINEERS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- COMFORT ENGINEERS, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 19 violations and $6,125 in total penalties.
- How does COMFORT ENGINEERS, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- COMFORT ENGINEERS, INC. operates in the plumbing, heating, and air-conditioning contractors industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.