Establishment profile
COMFORT SYSTEMS USA (SOUTHWEST), INC.
6875 W GALVESTON ST, CHANDLER, AZ, 85226
Operated by Comfort Systems USA · 1 of 1,023 establishments
238220 — Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors
Summary
COMFORT SYSTEMS USA (SOUTHWEST), INC. has accumulated 3 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 11 years of recorded history, with $875 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 87th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 2,563 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 8 years ago.
Federal records were found in 4 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
COMFORT SYSTEMS USA (SOUTHWEST), INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, NLRB labor relations, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in EPA environmental compliance, 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
100% 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. 3 distinct standards shown · 3 citations in this view · $875 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 E01 | 1 | 1 | $875 | Oct 2017 | Oct 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 F02 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2017 | Oct 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 K01 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 2017 | Oct 2017 |
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 most other employers in NAICS 2382 within AZ. Peer group: 2,563 employers. This establishment has 3 OSHA violations; peer median is 0.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.
Reported for 325 average annual employees at this establishment.
Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.
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 COMFORT SYSTEMS USA (SOUTHWEST), INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 8+ years. Most recent activity: 8 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 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 · $0 in backwages
| Case period | Industry | Statutes | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2013 – Oct 2014 | Air-Conditioning and Warm Air Heating Equipment and Commercial and Industrial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing | — | — | 0 | — | — |
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)
Company-level in AZ — for Comfort Systems USA, not this location alone
Mine Safety & Health Administration — citations issued at mining operations. MSHA records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other Comfort Systems USA operations in the same state.
MSHA citations
Mine Safety and Health Administration citations. S&S (significant and substantial) marks violations that could reasonably contribute to a serious injury. Negligence rating is MSHA’s operator-culpability assessment (none, low, moderate, high, or reckless disregard). Proposed = assessed at issuance; Paid = post-settlement / appeal. 1 citation · 1S&S · 1 contractor · $285 proposed / $285 paid.
| Citation | Mine | Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Proposed | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8591121 | Freeport-McMoRan Sierrita Ops. Pima, AZ contractor: Comfort Systems USA Southwest | Sep 2012 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $285 | $285 |
Source: MSHA citation database. “Contractor” annotations indicate the cited party was on-site at the mine but not the mine’s operator -- responsibility attaches to the contractor LLC, not the mine’s owner. Section codes reference 30 CFR (the Mine Safety and Health regulations).
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in AZ — for Comfort Systems USA, not this location alone
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 Comfort Systems USA 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.). 1 case · 1 representation
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28-RC-370488 | Representation election | Jul 2025 | Sep 2025 | Closed | Region 28, Phoenix, Arizona |
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 COMFORT SYSTEMS USA (SOUTHWEST), INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for COMFORT SYSTEMS USA (SOUTHWEST), 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 COMFORT SYSTEMS USA (SOUTHWEST), INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
- Department of Health and Human ServicesTAS::75 0392::TAS PHOENIX INDIAN MEDICAL CENTER AIR HANDLING UNITS REPLACEMENT OPTIONS 1 - 3contract · Last action 2012-04-04$2,549,149
- Department of Health and Human ServicesPIMC CHILLERS REPLACEMENT PROJECTcontract · Last action 2013-05-08$780,959
- Department of Health and Human ServicesPIMC ISOLATION FAN REPLACEMENTcontract · Last action 2021-01-19$108,062
- Department of Health and Human ServicesPIMC HVAC PATHOLOGY DEPARTMENTcontract · Last action 2021-02-26$95,190
- Department of Health and Human ServicesIGF::OT::IGFcontract · Last action 2014-08-26$56,186
- Department of Health and Human ServicesPIMC FIRE DAMPERcontract · Last action 2020-11-19$55,473
- Department of Health and Human ServicesIGF::OT::IGFcontract · Last action 2014-04-21$52,216
- Department of Health and Human ServicesAIR CONDITION REPLACEMENT OF BUILDING 5 AND IT SERVER ROOM.contract · Last action 2012-09-13$49,794
- Department of AgricultureREPAIR OF SEED COOLER COOLING SYSTEM @PMCcontract · Last action 2010-08-17$6,098
- Department of AgricultureREPAIR OF AIR CONDITIONER AT THE TUCSON PLANT MATERIALS CENTERcontract · Last action 2011-03-21$4,203
- Department of AgricultureENTER INTO YEARLY MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT WITH COMFORT SYSTEMS USA/TRI-CITY MECHANICAL, INC.contract · Last action 2010-02-26$3,166
- Department of AgricultureHVAC AND SEED COOLER MAINTENANCE AGREEMENT FOR TUCSON PLANT MATERIALS CENTER FOR PERIOD 4/1/09 - 3/31/10contract · Last action 2009-05-08$3,166
- Department of AgricultureREPLACE BOTTOM PAN SECTION TO CLOSED CIRCUIT FLUID COOLERcontract · Last action 2011-09-22$0
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 238220 - PLUMBING, HEATING, AND AIR-CONDITIONING CONTRACTORS. Last action: 2021-02-26. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-08-08 | Complaint | 3 | 3 | $875 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
COMFORT SYSTEMS USA (SOUTHWEST), INC. is one of 1,023 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Comfort Systems USA.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Comfort Systems USA across all 1,023 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in plumbing, heating, and air-conditioning contractors within AZ, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- MIDSTATE MECHANICAL, INC.PHOENIX — 3 federal enforcement records
- COMFORT SYSTEMS USA (SOUTHWEST), INC.PHOENIX — 3 federal enforcement records
- SIERRA VERDE PLUMBING, LLCPHOENIX — 3 federal enforcement records
- COMFORT SYSTEMS USA (SOUTHWEST), INC.MARANA — 3 federal enforcement records
- COMFORT SYSTEMS USA (SOUTHWEST), INC.GOODYEAR — 3 federal enforcement records
- COMFORT SYSTEMS USA (SOUTHWEST), INC.TUCSON — 3 federal enforcement records
- W.D. MANOR MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS, INC.PHOENIX — 2 federal enforcement records
- INTERSTATE MECHANICAL CORPORATIONFLAGSTAFF — 2 federal enforcement records
- INTERSTATE MECHANICAL CORPORATIONPHOENIX — 2 federal enforcement records
- MIDSTATE MECHANICAL, INC.MESA — 2 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Comfort Systems USA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- EASTERN HEATING & COOLING COMPANY INC.ALBANY, NY — 3 federal enforcement records
- EASTERN HEATING AND COOLING, INC.MALTA, NY — 3 federal enforcement records
- COMFORT SYSTEMS USA (SOUTHWEST), INC.GOODYEAR, AZ — 3 federal enforcement records
- COMFORT SYSTEMS USA (SOUTHWEST), INC.MARANA, AZ — 3 federal enforcement records
- COMFORT SYSTEMS USA (SOUTHWEST), INC.PHOENIX, AZ — 3 federal enforcement records
- EASTERN HEATING & COOLING COMPANY INC.COLONIE, NY — 3 federal enforcement records
- COMFORT SYSTEMS USA (SOUTHWEST), INC.TUCSON, AZ — 3 federal enforcement records
- Comfort Systems USA Midsouth, IncMontgomery, AL — 2 federal enforcement records
- AIR SYSTEMS ENGINEERING INCTACOMA, WA — 2 federal enforcement records
- TRINITY CONTRACTORS, INC.BIRMINGHAM, AL — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All Comfort Systems USA locationsParent rollup
- Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning ContractorsAll employers in this industry
- Employers in AZState-wide enforcement data
- Plumbing, Heating, and in AZIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on COMFORT SYSTEMS USA (SOUTHWEST), 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Comfort Systems USA, which operates 1,023 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.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is COMFORT SYSTEMS USA (SOUTHWEST), INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- COMFORT SYSTEMS USA (SOUTHWEST), INC. has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 3 violations and $875 in total penalties.
- How does COMFORT SYSTEMS USA (SOUTHWEST), INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- COMFORT SYSTEMS USA (SOUTHWEST), INC. operates in the plumbing, heating, and air-conditioning contractors industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3. COMFORT SYSTEMS USA (SOUTHWEST), INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 2 compared to an industry average of 1.7.