Establishment profile
FIRST SOLAR, INC
11445 EAST HWY 302, KERMIT, TX, 79745
Operated by FIRST SOLAR, INC · 1 of 22 establishments
221114 — Solar Electric Power Generation
EIN 204623678
Summary
FIRST SOLAR, INC has accumulated 0 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 7 years of recorded history.
The most recent federal enforcement activity was recorded 7 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
FIRST SOLAR, 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, 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
Peer comparison
Fewer violations than most other employers in NAICS 2211 within TX. Peer group: 321 employers. This establishment has 0 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
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 39 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.
OSHA severe injury reports
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for FIRST SOLAR, INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 7+ years. Most recent activity: 7 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 FIRST SOLAR, INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for FIRST SOLAR, 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 FIRST SOLAR, 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 FIRST SOLAR, INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for FIRST SOLAR, INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-04-05 | Other | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
FIRST SOLAR, INC is one of 22 establishments rolled up under the parent organization FIRST SOLAR, INC.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of FIRST SOLAR, INC across all 22 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
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- TEXAS SOLARCONVERSE — 1 federal enforcement record
- MARC JONES CONSTRUCTION LLC DBA SUNPRO SOLARPECOS — 1 federal enforcement record
- Tesla, IncKATY — 1 federal enforcement record
- SIMPLY SOLAR LLCSAN ANTONIO — 1 federal enforcement record
- M.A. MORTENSON COMPANYGUY — 1 federal enforcement record
- JZNEE RENEWABLE ENERGY TECHNOLOGY INC.HOUSTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- ADVANCED SOLAR ELECTRIC LLC.SAN ANTONIO — 1 federal enforcement record
- GREENSTAR POWERSAN ANTONIO — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by FIRST SOLAR, INC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- FIRST SOLAR, INC.TRINITY, AL — 2 federal enforcement records
- FIRST SOLAR, INC.SANTA CLARA, CA — 1 federal enforcement record
- FIRST SOLAR, INC.WILTON, CA — 1 federal enforcement record
- FIRST SOLAR, INC.PERRYSBURG, OH — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All FIRST SOLAR, INC locationsParent rollup
- Solar Electric Power GenerationAll employers in this industry
- Employers in TXState-wide enforcement data
- Solar Electric Power in TXIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on FIRST SOLAR, INC from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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 FIRST SOLAR, INC, which operates 22 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 FIRST SOLAR, INC's OSHA violation history?
- FIRST SOLAR, INC has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 0 violations and $0 in total penalties.
- How does FIRST SOLAR, INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- FIRST SOLAR, INC operates in the solar electric power generation industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.7. FIRST SOLAR, INC's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.1.