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COMMUNICATIONS & POWER INDUSTRIES LLC

811 HANSEN WAY, PALO ALTO, CA, 94304
334290Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
2
over 18 years
Violations
5
$1,795 in penalties
Penalties
$1,795
$359 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 hospitalizations

Summary

COMMUNICATIONS & POWER INDUSTRIES LLC has accumulated 5 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 18 years of recorded history, with $1,795 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 81st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 75 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 82nd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 14 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

COMMUNICATIONS & POWER INDUSTRIES LLC 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

Inspections
2
0.1 / yr · last 18 yrs
Violations
5
0.3 / yr
Penalties
$1,795
$359 avg / violation
Inspection trigger · accident
2 of 2

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. 5 distinct standards shown · 5 citations in this view · $1,795 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
2893 C11$450Jan 2008Jan 2008
3203 A0411$420Jan 2008Jan 2008
3328 G11$420Jan 2008Jan 2008
3272 C11$280Dec 2011Dec 2011
2940 D11$225Jan 2008Jan 2008

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

81st

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3342 within CA. Peer group: 75 employers. This establishment has 5 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
73rd
peer median: $465
Inspection frequency
82nd
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for COMMUNICATIONS & POWER INDUSTRIES LLC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
1.6
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.0
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

Accident
2

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 COMMUNICATIONS & POWER INDUSTRIES LLC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

OSHA accident events

Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Jul 7, 2011FRACTURE,HOIST,TRIPPED,FALL11
Sep 13, 2007BURN,SHOCK,ELECTRIC SHOCK,ELECTRICAL CABINET1

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 14+ years. Most recent activity: 14 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 COMMUNICATIONS & POWER INDUSTRIES LLC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for COMMUNICATIONS & POWER INDUSTRIES LLC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for COMMUNICATIONS & POWER INDUSTRIES LLC. 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 COMMUNICATIONS & POWER INDUSTRIES LLC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for COMMUNICATIONS & POWER INDUSTRIES LLC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

EPA-registered facilities

Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
COMMUNICATIONS & POWER INDUSTRIES
811 HANSEN WAY · PALO ALTO, CA, 94304
WaterRCRANo Violation Identified00Jul 2009View →

Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for COMMUNICATIONS & POWER INDUSTRIES LLC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$21.6M
Obligated (all-time)
$105.7M
Awards
878
Top agency
Department of Defense
$103.0M
Company-wide — PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS PUBLIC SECTOR LLP (across 24 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$2.7B
Obligated (all-time)
$5.8B
Awards (all-time)
3,215

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

Top agencies by obligation (this location)
Department of Defense$103.0M
National Aeronautics and Space Administration$2.0M
Department of Transportation$497K
U.S. Agency for Global Media$226K
Department of Veterans Affairs$150
Largest awards (top 50 of 878)
  • Department of Defense
    8504981896!ELECTRON TUBE
    contract · Last action 2017-12-04
    $5,345,900
  • Department of Defense
    8511644064!ELECTRON TUBE
    contract · Last action 2025-09-29
    $4,735,332
  • Department of Defense
    8502367229!ELECTRON TUBE
    contract · Last action 2015-08-11
    $2,781,000
  • Department of Defense
    4526049181!ELECTRON TUBE
    contract · Last action 2013-11-25
    $2,141,400
  • Department of Defense
    4508776840!ELECTRON
    contract · Last action 2008-09-30
    $2,039,876
  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    IT IS THE PURPOSE OF THIS PROCUREMENT TO ACCELERATE DIRECTED ENERGY LAUNCH R&D BY PROVIDING A PORTABLE TEST FACILITY TO THE DIRECTED ENERGY PROPULSION COMMUNITY, IN GENERAL INITIALLY BASED UPON A SINGLE MEGAWATT-CLASS GYROTRON OSCILLATOR.
    contract · Last action 2013-12-12
    $2,003,271
  • Department of Defense
    KA BAND TWT DEVELOPMENT 3
    contract · Last action 2011-11-14
    $1,631,027
  • Department of Defense
    4523545517!BOA
    contract · Last action 2013-01-29
    $1,108,614
  • Department of Defense
    BAA RESEARCH & DEVELOPMT DESIGN PRODUCT
    contract · Last action 2011-11-18
    $1,103,845
  • Department of Defense
    8504954282!ELECTRON TUBE
    contract · Last action 2017-11-20
    $1,067,950
  • Department of Defense
    4506669697!COMPRESSO
    contract · Last action 2008-02-01
    $994,088
  • Department of Defense
    8510936378!ELECTRON TUBE
    contract · Last action 2024-11-26
    $799,940
  • Department of Defense
    8511242791!ELECTRON TUBE
    contract · Last action 2025-05-27
    $781,200
  • Department of Defense
    8508206617!ELECTRON TUBE
    contract · Last action 2021-05-17
    $735,200
  • Department of Defense
    8506270529!ELECTRON TUBE
    contract · Last action 2019-06-13
    $723,120
  • Department of Defense
    8500302044!ELECTRON TUBE
    contract · Last action 2013-07-30
    $715,400
  • Department of Defense
    8500370782!ELECTRON TUBE
    contract · Last action 2025-07-07
    $689,910
  • Department of Defense
    8511596889!ELECTRON TUBE
    contract · Last action 2025-10-02
    $682,800
  • Department of Defense
    8510510948!ELECTRON TUBE
    contract · Last action 2025-06-25
    $671,265
  • Department of Defense
    ML 6697A ELECTRON TUBES
    contract · Last action 2025-06-13
    $664,180
  • Department of Defense
    8500345293!ELECTRON TUBE
    contract · Last action 2013-08-30
    $659,200
  • Department of Defense
    4524720341!OTHER GROCERY AND RELATED PROD
    contract · Last action 2013-06-11
    $659,200
  • Department of Defense
    4514365493!ELECTRON TUBE
    contract · Last action 2010-05-19
    $649,950
  • Department of Defense
    8505676792!ELECTRON TUBE
    contract · Last action 2018-07-12
    $639,495
  • Department of Defense
    8506217452!ELECTRON TUBE
    contract · Last action 2019-01-22
    $634,299
  • Department of Defense
    4523709464!ELECTRON TUBE
    contract · Last action 2013-02-14
    $618,075
  • Department of Defense
    8503127939!ELECTRON TUBE
    contract · Last action 2016-04-12
    $608,878
  • Department of Defense
    ML 6697A ELECTRON TUBES
    contract · Last action 2023-03-09
    $606,046
  • Department of Defense
    8500216829!ELECTRON TUBE
    contract · Last action 2013-05-22
    $595,660
  • Department of Defense
    8500621116!ELECTRON TUBE
    contract · Last action 2014-02-04
    $571,856
  • Department of Defense
    4523114294!ELECTRON TUBE
    contract · Last action 2012-12-05
    $562,873
  • Department of Defense
    4518390577!ELECTRON TUBE
    contract · Last action 2011-11-14
    $554,040
  • Department of Defense
    8509215498!ELECTRON TUBE
    contract · Last action 2022-08-29
    $551,055
  • Department of Defense
    8500296987!ELECTRON TUBE
    contract · Last action 2013-07-31
    $537,890
  • Department of Defense
    8500367957!ELECTRON TUBE
    contract · Last action 2013-09-17
    $535,275
  • Department of Defense
    8500296980!ELECTRON TUBE
    contract · Last action 2013-07-24
    $534,040
  • Department of Defense
    8509122920!ELECTRON TUBE
    contract · Last action 2022-05-24
    $526,580
  • Department of Defense
    8510062849!ELECTRON TUBE
    contract · Last action 2023-08-08
    $525,202
  • Department of Defense
    4524226107!GROCERY PRODUCTS
    contract · Last action 2013-04-15
    $511,446
  • Department of Defense
    4523455201!ELECTRON TUBE
    contract · Last action 2013-01-17
    $504,288
  • Department of Defense
    8501503452!ELECTRON TUBE
    contract · Last action 2014-11-13
    $502,971
  • Department of Defense
    8510432267!ELECTRON TUBE
    contract · Last action 2024-02-08
    $491,603
  • Department of Defense
    8505614284!ELECTRON TUBE
    contract · Last action 2018-06-22
    $490,975
  • Department of Defense
    SEPA. ELECTRON TUBE
    contract · Last action 2023-09-27
    $483,000
  • Department of Defense
    8508870619!ELECTRON TUBE
    contract · Last action 2022-02-14
    $476,780
  • Department of Defense
    8500500575!ELECTRON TUBE
    contract · Last action 2013-12-23
    $466,284
  • Department of Defense
    8508870751!ELECTRON TUBE
    contract · Last action 2022-02-14
    $456,025
  • Department of Defense
    4523362734!SUBSISTENCE PRIME VENDOR
    contract · Last action 2013-01-08
    $449,826
  • Department of Defense
    4523272989!ELECTRON TUBE
    contract · Last action 2012-12-21
    $444,050
  • Department of Defense
    4515318544!ELECTRON TUBE
    contract · Last action 2011-11-14
    $415,968

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 334419 - OTHER ELECTRONIC COMPONENT MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2026-01-16. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2011-09-09Accident1$280
2007-10-17Accident4$1,515

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 COMMUNICATIONS & POWER INDUSTRIES LLC 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 COMMUNICATIONS & POWER INDUSTRIES LLC's OSHA violation history?
COMMUNICATIONS & POWER INDUSTRIES LLC has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 5 violations and $1,795 in total penalties.
How does COMMUNICATIONS & POWER INDUSTRIES LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
COMMUNICATIONS & POWER INDUSTRIES LLC operates in the other communications equipment manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.6.