Establishment profile
E W AUDET & SONS INC
229 245 PLAIN ST, PROVIDENCE, RI, 02905
Operated by E. W. Audet & Sons, Inc · 1 of 20 establishments
23821 — Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors
Summary
E W AUDET & SONS INC has accumulated 8 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 41 years of recorded history.
The establishment sits in the 76th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 10,552 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 14 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
E W AUDET & SONS 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
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. 8 distinct standards shown · 8 citations in this view.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1926.0020 B03 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1985 | Mar 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0400 A 030011 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1985 | Mar 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0400 A 037008 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1985 | Mar 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0400 A 037018 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1985 | Mar 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0400 A 040001 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1985 | Mar 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0400 H02 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1985 | Mar 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0401 C | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1985 | Mar 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0402 A01 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1985 | Mar 1985 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 2382 within RI. Peer group: 10,552 employers. This establishment has 8 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
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 73 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 E W AUDET & SONS INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
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)
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. 1 statute · 8 violations · $1,100 in backwages
| Statute | Period | Cases | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davis-Bacon (federal construction) | Apr 2012 | 2 | 8 | 3 | $1,100 | — |
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. 3 cases · 8 violations · $1,100 in backwages · 3 workers affected
| Case period | Industry | Statutes | Violations | Workers | Backwages | Civil penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2010 – Apr 2012 | Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors | Davis-Bacon | 3 | 1 | $966 | — |
| Apr 2010 – Apr 2012 | Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors | — | — | 0 | — | — |
| Apr 2011 – Apr 2012 | Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors | Davis-Bacon | 5 | 2 | $134 | — |
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 E W AUDET & SONS 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 W AUDET & SONS 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 W AUDET & SONS INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for E W AUDET & SONS 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 E W AUDET & SONS INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
- Department of Homeland SecurityACUSHNET DGPS ELECTRICAL SERVICEcontract · Last action 2010-06-24$2,375
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Last action: 2010-06-24. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-03-07 | Planned | 8 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
E W AUDET & SONS INC is one of 20 establishments rolled up under the parent organization E. W. Audet & Sons, Inc.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of E. W. Audet & Sons, Inc across all 20 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by E. W. Audet & Sons, Inc, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- E W AUDET & SONSPROVIDENCE, RI — 1 federal enforcement record
- E W AUDET & SONSBRISTOL, RI — 1 federal enforcement record
- E W AUDET & SONS INCNEWPORT, RI — 1 federal enforcement record
- E W AUDET & SONS INCWoonsocket, RI — 1 federal enforcement record
- E W AUDET & SONS INCCranston, RI — 1 federal enforcement record
- E W AUDET & SONS INCWarren, RI — 1 federal enforcement record
- E W AUDET & SONS INCWarwick, RI — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All E. W. Audet & Sons, Inc locationsParent rollup
- Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation ContractorsAll employers in this industry
- Employers in RIState-wide enforcement data
- Electrical Contractors and in RIIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on E W AUDET & SONS 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 E. W. Audet & Sons, Inc, which operates 20 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is E W AUDET & SONS INC's OSHA violation history?
- E W AUDET & SONS INC has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 8 violations and $0 in total penalties.
- How does E W AUDET & SONS INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- E W AUDET & SONS INC operates in the electrical contractors and other wiring installation contractors industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.8. E W AUDET & SONS INC's self-reported DART rate is 2.63 compared to an industry average of 1.1.