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GENERAL CABLE INDUSTRIES, INC.

9975 US HWY 80 E, SCOTTSVILLE, TX, 75688
335929Other Communication and Energy Wire Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
2
over 6 years
Violations
1
$7,373 in penalties
Penalties
$7,373
$7,373 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
2 hospitalizations · 1 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

GENERAL CABLE INDUSTRIES, INC. has accumulated 1 OSHA violation across 2 inspections over 6 years of recorded history, with $7,373 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 40th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 69 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 76th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 5 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

GENERAL CABLE INDUSTRIES, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, NLRB labor relations, and UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
2
0.3 / yr · last 6 yrs
Violations
1
0.2 / yr
Penalties
$7,373
$7,373 avg / violation
100% serious0% other
Inspection trigger · referral
2 of 2

50% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,

Peer comparison

40th

Below average violations in NAICS 3359 within TX. Peer group: 69 employers. This establishment has 1 OSHA violation; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
79th
peer median: $1,500
Inspection frequency
76th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for GENERAL CABLE INDUSTRIES, INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
0.8
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
0.5
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

Referral
2

Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

OSHA severe injury reports

Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Apr 2019 – Feb 2021 · 2 in last 5 years

Reports
3
Hospitalizations
1
Amputations
2
Eye losses
0

Most frequent event: Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment

Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).

Severe injury reports — events

Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.

DateEventBody partOutcome
Feb 21, 2021Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipmentFinger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.Amputation
Oct 29, 2020Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipmentFinger(s), fingernail(s), unspecifiedAmputation
Apr 14, 2019Fall on same level due to slippingThigh(s)Hospitalized

Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.

OSHA accident events

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

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Feb 21, 2021Aluminum Processing,Amputated,Amputation,Blade,Blind Reaching,Contact,E GI VI (blind reaching),Finger,Hand,Machine Guarding,Metal Wire,Point Of Operation,Reaching,Reaching In,Stripping Machine11
Aug 22, 2019Amputated,Amputation,Finger,Fingertip,Glove,Hoist,Hoisting Mechanism,Pinched11

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
5 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 5+ years. Most recent activity: 5 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 GENERAL CABLE INDUSTRIES, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for GENERAL CABLE INDUSTRIES, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in TX — for GENERAL CABLE INDUSTRIES, INC., not this location alone

Total cases
8
Unfair labor practice
7
Representation (union)
1

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 GENERAL CABLE INDUSTRIES, INC. 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.). 8 cases · 7 ULP · 1 representation

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
16-CA-156321Unfair labor practiceJul 2015Nov 2015ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-063562Unfair labor practiceAug 2011May 2012ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-027060Unfair labor practiceOct 2009Jun 2010ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-026942Unfair labor practiceAug 2009Jun 2010ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-026849Unfair labor practiceJun 2009Oct 2009ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-RD-001595Representation electionJun 2009Jun 2010ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-023012Unfair labor practiceAug 2003Dec 2004ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas
16-CA-022650Unfair labor practiceMar 2003Sep 2003ClosedRegion 16, Fort Worth, Texas

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 GENERAL CABLE INDUSTRIES, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for GENERAL CABLE INDUSTRIES, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

Prosecutions
1
Total payments
$71.6M
Disposition
NP
Crime type
FCPA

First case: 2016-12-22. Most recent: 2016-12-22. Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2021-02-23Referral11$7,373
2019-08-23Referral0$0

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 GENERAL CABLE INDUSTRIES, 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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Frequently asked

What is GENERAL CABLE INDUSTRIES, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
GENERAL CABLE INDUSTRIES, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 1 violation and $7,372.8 in total penalties.
How does GENERAL CABLE INDUSTRIES, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
GENERAL CABLE INDUSTRIES, INC. operates in the other communication and energy wire manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 0.8.