Establishment profile
QUEST CONTRACTING INC.
14701 RALPH SEITSINGER, EL PASO, TX, 79938
238910 — Site Preparation Contractors
Summary
QUEST CONTRACTING INC. has accumulated 2 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 16 years of recorded history, with $3,900 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 63rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 3,301 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 92nd 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
QUEST CONTRACTING INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and MSHA mine safety records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, 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, with 2 inspections producing serious-or-greater 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. 2 distinct standards shown · 2 citations in this view · $3,900 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1926.0601 B04 | 1 | 1 | $2,400 | Feb 2019 | Feb 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0602 A09 II | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | Aug 2010 | Aug 2010 |
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 2389 within TX. Peer group: 3,301 employers. This establishment has 2 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for QUEST CONTRACTING 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 QUEST CONTRACTING 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 QUEST CONTRACTING INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
Company-level in TX — for QUEST CONTRACTING INC., not this location alone
Mine Safety & Health Administration — citations issued at mining operations. MSHA records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other QUEST CONTRACTING INC. operations in the same state.
MSHA citations
Mine Safety and Health Administration citations. S&S (significant and substantial) marks violations that could reasonably contribute to a serious injury. Negligence rating is MSHA’s operator-culpability assessment (none, low, moderate, high, or reckless disregard). Proposed = assessed at issuance; Paid = post-settlement / appeal. 17 citations · 3S&S · $6,104 proposed / $6,104 paid.
| Citation | Mine | Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Proposed | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9678747 | Cascabeles El Paso, TX | May 2025 | — | Yes | HighNegligence | $2,021 | $2,021 |
| 9678746 | Cascabeles El Paso, TX | May 2025 | — | Yes | HighNegligence | $1,818 | $1,818 |
| 5007204 | Cascabeles El Paso, TX | Jul 2025 | — | No | ModNegligence | $151 | $151 |
| 9678800 | Cascabeles El Paso, TX | Jul 2025 | — | No | ModNegligence | $151 | $151 |
| 9678799 | Cascabeles El Paso, TX | Jul 2025 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $151 | $151 |
| 9678798 | Cascabeles El Paso, TX | Jul 2025 | — | No | ModNegligence | $151 | $151 |
| 9678797 | Cascabeles El Paso, TX | Jul 2025 | — | No | ModNegligence | $151 | $151 |
| 9678796 | Cascabeles El Paso, TX | Jul 2025 | — | No | ModNegligence | $151 | $151 |
| 9678795 | Cascabeles El Paso, TX | Jul 2025 | — | No | ModNegligence | $151 | $151 |
| 9678794 | Cascabeles El Paso, TX | Jul 2025 | — | No | ModNegligence | $151 | $151 |
| 9678793 | Cascabeles El Paso, TX | Jul 2025 | — | No | ModNegligence | $151 | $151 |
| 9678792 | Cascabeles El Paso, TX | Jul 2025 | — | No | HighNegligence | $151 | $151 |
| 5007203 | Cascabeles El Paso, TX | Jul 2025 | — | No | ModNegligence | $151 | $151 |
| 5007202 | Cascabeles El Paso, TX | Jul 2025 | — | No | ModNegligence | $151 | $151 |
| 5007201 | Cascabeles El Paso, TX | Jul 2025 | — | No | ModNegligence | $151 | $151 |
| 9678745 | Cascabeles El Paso, TX | May 2025 | — | No | HighNegligence | $151 | $151 |
| 9678744 | Cascabeles El Paso, TX | May 2025 | — | No | HighNegligence | $151 | $151 |
Source: MSHA citation database. “Contractor” annotations indicate the cited party was on-site at the mine but not the mine’s operator -- responsibility attaches to the contractor LLC, not the mine’s owner. Section codes reference 30 CFR (the Mine Safety and Health regulations).
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for QUEST CONTRACTING 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 QUEST CONTRACTING INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for QUEST CONTRACTING INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for QUEST CONTRACTING INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-11-09 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $2,400 | |
| 2010-03-16 | Programmed Related | 1 | 1 | $1,500 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on QUEST CONTRACTING 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 QUEST CONTRACTING INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- QUEST CONTRACTING INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 2 violations and $3,900 in total penalties.
- How does QUEST CONTRACTING INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- QUEST CONTRACTING INC. operates in the site preparation contractors industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.5.