Establishment profile
THOMAS & BETTS CARIBE CORPORATION
CARR 686 PARQUE IND CABO CARIBE LOTE 32, VEGA BAJA, PR, 00693
Operated by Thomas and Betts Caribe, Inc · 1 of 2 establishments
335931 — Current-Carrying Wiring Device Manufacturing
Summary
THOMAS & BETTS CARIBE CORPORATION has accumulated 10 OSHA violations across 10 inspections over 39 years of recorded history, with $2,325 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 85th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 21 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 95th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 9 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
THOMAS & BETTS CARIBE CORPORATION appears in OSHA workplace safety record 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), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
40% 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 · 10 citations in this view · $2,325 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 G06 | 2 | 2 | $1,125 | Nov 1987 | Jan 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 L01 | 2 | 2 | — | Nov 1987 | Jan 2007 |
| SPECRULE 1 | 2 | 1 | — | Oct 1987 | Oct 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 K01 | 1 | 1 | $700 | Jan 2007 | Jan 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A02 | 1 | 1 | $500 | Feb 1999 | Feb 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 K02 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1987 | Nov 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 G08 II | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1987 | Nov 1987 |
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 3359 within PR. Peer group: 21 employers. This establishment has 10 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 310 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
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for THOMAS & BETTS CARIBE CORPORATION. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 9+ years. Most recent activity: 9 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 THOMAS & BETTS CARIBE CORPORATION. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for THOMAS & BETTS CARIBE CORPORATION. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for THOMAS & BETTS CARIBE CORPORATION. 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 THOMAS & BETTS CARIBE CORPORATION. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for THOMAS & BETTS CARIBE CORPORATION. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
EPA-registered facilities
Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
THOMAS & BETTS CARIBE INC PR-686 KM 17 · VEGA BAJA, PR, 00693 | WaterRCRATRI | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Sep 2013 | View → |
Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for THOMAS & BETTS CARIBE CORPORATION. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-03-02 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2010-06-08 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2008-04-17 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2006-09-19 | Referral | 3 | 1 | $1,825 | |
| 2006-09-13 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1998-12-17 | Complaint | 1 | — | $500 | |
| 1996-05-02 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1987-10-15 | Referral | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1987-09-24 | Planned | 4 | — | $0 | |
| 1986-11-05 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
THOMAS & BETTS CARIBE CORPORATION is one of 2 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Thomas and Betts Caribe, Inc.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Thomas and Betts Caribe, Inc across all 2 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Thomas and Betts Caribe, Inc, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- THOMAS & BETTS CARIBE INCTOA BAJA, PR — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Thomas and Betts Caribe, Inc locationsParent rollup
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- Employers in PRState-wide enforcement data
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on THOMAS & BETTS CARIBE CORPORATION 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 Thomas and Betts Caribe, Inc, which operates 2 establishments in our dataset.
OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is THOMAS & BETTS CARIBE CORPORATION's OSHA violation history?
- THOMAS & BETTS CARIBE CORPORATION has 10 OSHA inspections on record with 10 violations and $2,325 in total penalties.
- How does THOMAS & BETTS CARIBE CORPORATION's safety record compare to its industry?
- THOMAS & BETTS CARIBE CORPORATION operates in the current-carrying wiring device manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.5. THOMAS & BETTS CARIBE CORPORATION's self-reported DART rate is 0.9 compared to an industry average of 1.3.