Establishment profile
NUECES ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC.
709 E MAIN STREET, ROBSTOWN, TX, 78380
Operated by Nueces Electric Cooperative · 1 of 2 establishments
237130 — Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction
EIN 740811772
Summary
NUECES ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. has accumulated 7 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 23 years of recorded history, with $87,400 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 97th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 2,616 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 89th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 8 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
NUECES ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration records 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), 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. 7 distinct standards shown · 7 citations in this view · $87,400 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1926.0952 B02 | 1 | 1 | $39,200 | Feb 2003 | Feb 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0950 C01 | 1 | 1 | $39,200 | Feb 2003 | Feb 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0021 B02 | 1 | 1 | $2,800 | Feb 2003 | Feb 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0950 B01 | 1 | 1 | $2,800 | Feb 2003 | Feb 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0020 B02 | 1 | 1 | $2,800 | Feb 2003 | Feb 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0039 A02 | 1 | 1 | $600 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0950 C01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 2003 | Feb 2003 |
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 nearly every other employer in NAICS 2371 within TX. Peer group: 2,616 employers. This establishment has 7 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 84 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
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Feb 2018
Most frequent event: Fall on same level due to tripping over self
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.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2018 | Fall on same level due to tripping over self | Elbow(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.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2018 | Construction,Dislocated,Elbow,Fracture,Office Area,Tripped,Walking Surface | 1 | 1 | — |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 8+ years. Most recent activity: 8 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 NUECES ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for NUECES ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, 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 NUECES ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, 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 NUECES ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for NUECES ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, 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 NUECES ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
- Department of DefenseNAS CORPUS CHRISTI/NAS KINGSVILLE ELECTRIC UTILITIES PRIVATIZATION CONTRACTcontract · Last action 2025-06-12$1,345,389
- Department of Defense200511!009903!1700!N62467!NAVY FACILITIES ENGINEERING COMM!N6246705C0119 !A!N! !N! ! !20050712!20060531!008828857!008828857!008828857!N!NUECES ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, I!709 E MAIN AVE !ROBSTOWN !TX!78380!17012!273!48!CORPUS CHRISTI NAS !KLEBERG !TEXAS !+000001898578!N!N!000001898578!Y249!OTHER UTILITIES !C2 !CONSTRUCTION !000 !* !238210!E! !3! ! ! ! ! !20200930!B! ! !A! !D!U!J!1!001!N!1A!D!N!Z! ! !N!Z!N! ! ! ! ! !A!A!000!A!B!N! ! ! !Y!1725!N00216!0001! !contract · Last action 2010-05-13$357,176
- Department of DefenseINSTALL STREET LIGHTS ON MIDWAY AVEcontract · Last action 2021-09-28$34,612
- Department of DefenseREPLACE ELECTRICAL METER AT HOUSING. NASCC - NUECES IGSA N00216-22-IGSA-001contract · Last action 2022-03-18$5,335
- Department of DefenseTHE GOVERNMENT REQUIRES ASSISTANCE WITH INSTALLING ENERGY CONSERVATION MEASURES AND DEMAND SIDE MANAGEMENT (ECM/DSM) SERVICES, WATER CONSERVATION MEASURES, AND OTHER COST EFFECTIVE CONSERVATION MEASURES WHICH REDUCE FULL FUEL CYCLE COST AT VARIOUS GOVERNMENT FACILITIES LOCATED WITHIN THE CONTRACTOR S SERVICE AREA. THE PURPOSE OF THIS BASIC ORDERING AGREEMENT (BOA) IS TO FACILITATE THE IMPLEMENTATION OF ENERGY CONSERVATION PROJECTS ( ECPS ) AT SUCH FACILITIES BY ALLOWING ORDERING AGENCIES TO ENTER INTO AUTHORIZATIONS UNDER THIS BOA WITH THE CONTRACTOR FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF ECPS. THIS BOA SETS THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH SUCH CONTRACTS SHALL BE ENTERED INTO BETWEEN THE ORDERING AGENCIES AND THE CONTRACTOR. IT IS ANTICIPATED THAT THE ENERGY AND OPERATING AND MAINTENANCE SAVINGS TO BE ACHIEVED FROM THE IMPLEMENTATION OF ECMS UNDER THIS AGREEMENT WILL BE SUFFICIENT TO RESULT IN A FINANCIAL SAVINGS STREAM GREATER THAN THE COST OF IMPLEMENTATION OF THE ECM, INCLUDING THE FINANCING OF SUCH ECMS AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS AGREEMENT. FINANCING OF ECM IMPLEMENTATION UNDER THIS AGREEMENT SHALL BE ARRANGED BY THE CONTRACTOR, AND THE COST OF THE FINANCING COMPONENT OF ECM IMPLEMENTATION WILL BE INCLUDED IN THE CONTRACTOR S CHARGES TO THE ORDERING AGENCY ON THE ORDERING AGENCY S REGULAR CONTRACTOR BILL OR AS MUTUALLY AGREED. ECPS SHALL BE LIMITED TO THOSE WITH A POSITIVE NET PRESENT VALUE IN COMPLIANCE WITH 10 U.S.C. 2911.contract · Last action 2012-08-23$0
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 561210 - FACILITIES SUPPORT SERVICES. Last action: 2025-06-12. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-03-05 | Referral | 1 | — | $600 | |
| 2002-08-12 | Referral | 6 | 3 | $86,800 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
NUECES ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. is one of 2 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Nueces Electric Cooperative.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Nueces Electric Cooperative across all 2 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
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- NORTH HOUSTON POLE LINE, L.P.KINGWOOD — 2 federal enforcement records
- NORTH HOUSTON POLE LINE, L.P.BAYTOWN — 2 federal enforcement records
- MESA LINE SERVICES, LLCFARMERSVILLE — 2 federal enforcement records
- NORTH HOUSTON POLE LINEWEBSTER — 2 federal enforcement records
- NORTH HOUSTON POLE LINE, L.P.HOUSTON — 2 federal enforcement records
- RABALAIS I&E CONSTRUCTORSCORPUS CHRISTI — 2 federal enforcement records
- WATKINS CONSTRUCTIONEL PASO — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All Nueces Electric Cooperative locationsParent rollup
- Power and Communication Line and Related Structures ConstructionAll employers in this industry
- Employers in TXState-wide enforcement data
- Power and Communication in TXIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on NUECES ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, 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 Nueces Electric Cooperative, which operates 2 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is NUECES ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- NUECES ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 7 violations and $87,400 in total penalties.
- How does NUECES ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- NUECES ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. operates in the power and communication line and related structures construction industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.5. NUECES ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 0.9.