Establishment profile
MIDWESTERN ELECTRIC INC
SR 55 AT 53RD STREET, MERRILLVILLE, IN, 46410
221122 — Electric Power Distribution
Summary
MIDWESTERN ELECTRIC INC has accumulated 8 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 43 years of recorded history, with $2,274 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 92nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 90 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 80th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 7 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
MIDWESTERN ELECTRIC INC appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations 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, 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 · $2,274 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0332 B01 | 1 | 1 | $758 | Oct 2018 | Oct 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0333 A02 | 1 | 1 | $758 | Oct 2018 | Oct 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0335 A02 I | 1 | 1 | $758 | Oct 2018 | Oct 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0050 D01 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1986 | Apr 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0050 F | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1986 | Apr 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0150 C01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1986 | Apr 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0150 E02 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1986 | Apr 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0401 C | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1982 | Sep 1982 |
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 in NAICS 2211 within IN. Peer group: 90 employers. This establishment has 8 OSHA violations; peer median is 0.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for MIDWESTERN ELECTRIC INC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 MIDWESTERN ELECTRIC 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 MIDWESTERN ELECTRIC INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for MIDWESTERN ELECTRIC INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in IN — for MIDWESTERN ELECTRIC INC, not this location alone
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 MIDWESTERN ELECTRIC 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.). 1 case · 1 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13-CA-042801 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2005 | Jan 2007 | Closed | Region 13, Chicago, Illinois |
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 MIDWESTERN ELECTRIC INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for MIDWESTERN ELECTRIC INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for MIDWESTERN ELECTRIC INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-07-30 | Referral | 3 | 3 | $2,274 | |
| 1986-04-16 | Planned | 4 | — | $0 | |
| 1982-08-30 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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- INDIANA MUNICIPAL POWER AGENCYRENSSELAER — 1 federal enforcement record
- MISHAWAKA UTILITIES (ELECTRIC DIVISION)MISHAWAKA — 1 federal enforcement record
- NORTHERN INDIANA PUBLIC SERVICE(CONSTRUCTION CREW)MERRILLVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- BEATY CONSTRUCTION INCCARLISLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- HOOISER ENERGYSULLIVAN — 1 federal enforcement record
- AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWERROCKPORT — 1 federal enforcement record
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on MIDWESTERN ELECTRIC 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is MIDWESTERN ELECTRIC INC's OSHA violation history?
- MIDWESTERN ELECTRIC INC has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 8 violations and $2,274 in total penalties.
- How does MIDWESTERN ELECTRIC INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- MIDWESTERN ELECTRIC INC operates in the electric power distribution industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.1.