Establishment profile
E C ERNST INC
2555 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NORTH WE, Washington, DC, 20037
Summary
E C ERNST INC has accumulated 11 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 51 years of recorded history, with $935 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 94th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 8,630 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 98th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 47 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
E C ERNST 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
80% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 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. 11 distinct standards shown · 11 citations in this view · $935 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1926.0500 B01 | 1 | 1 | $320 | May 1978 | May 1978 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0151 B02 | 1 | 1 | $200 | Oct 1978 | Oct 1978 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0500 E01 II | 1 | 1 | $200 | Oct 1978 | Oct 1978 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0401 J01 | 1 | 1 | $125 | Oct 1974 | Oct 1974 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0402 C01 | 1 | 1 | $50 | Oct 1974 | Oct 1974 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0450 A03 | 1 | 1 | $40 | Oct 1975 | Oct 1975 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0150 C01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1978 | Oct 1978 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0402 A10 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1978 | Oct 1978 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0401 A01 | 1 | 1 | — | May 1978 | May 1978 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0400 H01 | 1 | 1 | — | May 1978 | May 1978 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0400 A 030015 | 1 | 1 | — | May 1978 | May 1978 |
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. Peer group: 8,630 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 E C ERNST INC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 E C ERNST INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 47+ years. Most recent activity: 47 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 E C ERNST INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for E C ERNST 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 E C ERNST 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 E C ERNST INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for E C ERNST INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for E C ERNST INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978-11-29 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1978-09-05 | Planned | 4 | — | $400 | |
| 1978-05-19 | Planned | 4 | 1 | $320 | |
| 1975-09-29 | Planned | 1 | — | $40 | |
| 1974-09-18 | Planned | 2 | — | $175 |
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 E C ERNST 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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- What is E C ERNST INC's OSHA violation history?
- E C ERNST INC has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 11 violations and $935 in total penalties.