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RELIANT ENERGY

33570 LAKE RD., AVON LAKE, OH, 44012
221112Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation

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OSHA inspections
4
over 24 years
Violations
35
$49,000 in penalties
Penalties
$49,000
$1,400 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.

Summary

RELIANT ENERGY has accumulated 35 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 24 years of recorded history, with $49,000 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 136 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 94th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 19 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

RELIANT ENERGY 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, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
4
0.2 / yr · last 24 yrs
Violations
35
1.5 / yr
Penalties
$49,000
$1,400 avg / violation
54% serious46% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
4 of 4

75% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 21 citations in this view · $49,000 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0269 D02 VI21Oct 2002Oct 2002
29 CFR 1910.0146 C0211$17,000Oct 2002Oct 2002
29 CFR 1910.0269 D02 V11$6,500Oct 2002Oct 2002
29 CFR 1910.0106 C02 IV11$4,500Dec 2007Dec 2007
29 CFR 1910.0151 C11$4,000Oct 2002Oct 2002
29 CFR 1910.0106 C0411$3,000Dec 2007Dec 2007
29 CFR 1910.0269 V10 XII11$2,500Oct 2002Oct 2002
29 CFR 1910.0101 B11$2,000Oct 2002Oct 2002
29 CFR 1910.0253 B04 III11$2,000Oct 2002Oct 2002
29 CFR 1910.0269 V11 XIII11$2,000Oct 2002Oct 2002
29 CFR 1910.1200 F05 I11$2,000Oct 2002Oct 2002
29 CFR 1910.0023 A0511$1,500Oct 2002Oct 2002
29 CFR 1910.0023 A0311$1,000Oct 2002Oct 2002
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0411$1,000Oct 2002Oct 2002
29 CFR 1910.0178 L0611Oct 2002Oct 2002
29 CFR 1910.0269 D02 IIB111Oct 2002Oct 2002
29 CFR 1910.0269 D02 III11Oct 2002Oct 2002
29 CFR 1910.0269 D06 III11Oct 2002Oct 2002
29 CFR 1910.0269 D08 II11Oct 2002Oct 2002
29 CFR 1910.0022 A0111Oct 2002Oct 2002

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

99th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 2211 within OH. Peer group: 136 employers. This establishment has 35 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
96th
peer median: $431
Inspection frequency
94th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for RELIANT ENERGY. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
2.3
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.4
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

Complaint
4

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 RELIANT ENERGY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
19 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 19+ years. Most recent activity: 19 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 RELIANT ENERGY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for RELIANT ENERGY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in OH — for RELIANT ENERGY, not this location alone

Total cases
3
Unfair labor practice
3

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 RELIANT ENERGY 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.). 3 cases · 3 ULP

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
08-CA-037333Unfair labor practiceAug 2007Sep 2007ClosedRegion 08, Cleveland, Ohio
08-CA-037240Unfair labor practiceJun 2007Jul 2007ClosedRegion 08, Cleveland, Ohio
08-CA-034704Unfair labor practiceDec 2003Mar 2006ClosedRegion 08, Cleveland, Ohio

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 RELIANT ENERGY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for RELIANT ENERGY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2007-07-17Complaint21$7,500
2005-09-06Complaint0$0
2002-05-15Complaint177$16,500
2002-04-17Complaint1611$25,000

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 RELIANT ENERGY 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.

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Frequently asked

What is RELIANT ENERGY's OSHA violation history?
RELIANT ENERGY has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 35 violations and $49,000 in total penalties.
How does RELIANT ENERGY's safety record compare to its industry?
RELIANT ENERGY operates in the fossil fuel electric power generation industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.3.
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