Establishment profile
SKEELS ELECTRIC
1200 WEST CENTURY AVENUE, BISMARCK, ND, 58501
238210 — Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors
Summary
SKEELS ELECTRIC has accumulated 21 OSHA violations across 18 inspections over 52 years of recorded history, with $250 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 230 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 21 years ago.
Federal records were found in 3 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
SKEELS ELECTRIC appears in OSHA workplace safety, MSHA mine safety, and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, 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
44% 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. 18 distinct standards shown · 21 citations in this view · $250 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1926.0450 A10 | 3 | 3 | — | Mar 1974 | Mar 1983 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0404 F06 | 2 | 2 | — | Apr 1989 | Jul 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0403 A | 1 | 1 | $120 | Jul 1991 | Jul 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0500 D01 | 1 | 1 | $100 | Mar 1983 | Mar 1983 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0403 I02 I | 1 | 1 | $30 | Apr 1989 | Apr 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0405 B02 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1991 | Jul 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0405 A02 IIC | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1991 | Jul 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0405 G02 IV | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1989 | Apr 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0405 A02 III | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1989 | Apr 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0403 B01 | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 1989 | Apr 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0400 H01 | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1985 | Oct 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0500 D02 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1983 | Mar 1983 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0400 H02 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1983 | Mar 1983 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0401 H | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1983 | Mar 1983 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0450 A09 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1983 | Mar 1983 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0400 A | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1983 | Mar 1983 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0500 B01 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1974 | Aug 1974 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0402 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1973 | Nov 1973 |
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 2382 within ND. Peer group: 230 employers. This establishment has 21 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for SKEELS ELECTRIC. 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 SKEELS ELECTRIC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 21+ years. Most recent activity: 21 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 SKEELS ELECTRIC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
Company-level in ND — for SKEELS ELECTRIC, 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 SKEELS ELECTRIC 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. 1 citation · 1 contractor · $148 proposed / $148 paid.
| Citation | Mine | Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Proposed | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9720864 | Hazen Mine Mercer, ND contractor: Skeels Electric Co. | Sep 2022 | — | No | ModNegligence | $148 | $148 |
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)
Company-level in ND — for SKEELS ELECTRIC, 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 SKEELS ELECTRIC 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18-CA-149844 | Unfair labor practice | Apr 2015 | Aug 2015 | Closed | Region 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota |
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 SKEELS ELECTRIC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for SKEELS ELECTRIC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for SKEELS ELECTRIC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 238210 - ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS AND OTHER WIRING INSTALLATION CONTRACTORS. Last action: 2023-09-07. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-12-20 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2004-11-01 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2003-08-22 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1994-08-22 | Unprogrammed Related | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1992-02-19 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1991-07-02 | Planned | 4 | — | $120 | |
| 1989-04-21 | Planned | 2 | 1 | $30 | |
| 1989-04-14 | Planned | 3 | — | $0 | |
| 1988-12-13 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1985-10-25 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1983-03-14 | Planned | 7 | 2 | $100 | |
| 1981-09-22 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1980-08-07 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1975-01-28 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1974-08-15 | Planned | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1974-07-02 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1974-03-01 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1973-10-25 | 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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- RK ELECTRICBISMARCK — 2 federal enforcement records
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- AGRI INDUSTRIES, INC.RAY — 2 federal enforcement records
- BERGSTROM ELECTRICGRAND FORKS — 2 federal enforcement records
- MCKENZIE ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC.WATFORD CITY — 2 federal enforcement records
- ELECTRIC SYSTEMSMANDAN — 2 federal enforcement records
- ELECTRIC SYSTEMSBISMARCK — 2 federal enforcement records
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SKEELS ELECTRIC 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 SKEELS ELECTRIC's OSHA violation history?
- SKEELS ELECTRIC has 18 OSHA inspections on record with 21 violations and $250 in total penalties.
- How does SKEELS ELECTRIC's safety record compare to its industry?
- SKEELS ELECTRIC operates in the electrical contractors and other wiring installation contractors industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.8.