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W.E.S. CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC.

SECOND STREET & WEST STREET, RENO, NV, 89503
237130Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction

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OSHA inspections
2
over 23 years
Violations
1
$675 in penalties
Penalties
$675
$675 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

W.E.S. CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. has accumulated 1 OSHA violation across 2 inspections over 23 years of recorded history, with $675 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 45th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 274 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 71st percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 17 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

W.E.S. CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, 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

Inspections
2
0.1 / yr · last 23 yrs
Violations
1
0.0 / yr
Penalties
$675
$675 avg / violation
100% serious0% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 2

50% 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. 1 distinct standard shown · 1 citation in this view · $675 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1926.0501 B04 I11$675Mar 2009Mar 2009

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

45th

Below average violations in NAICS 2371 within NV. Peer group: 274 employers. This establishment has 1 OSHA violation; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
64th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
71st
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for W.E.S. CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
1.5
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
0.9
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
1

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 W.E.S. CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 17+ years. Most recent activity: 17 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 W.E.S. CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

Company-level in NV — for W.E.S. CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC., not this location alone

Violations
26
Assessed penalties
$3,206

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 W.E.S. CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, 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. 26 citations · 9S&S · 10 contractor · $3,206 proposed / $2,406 paid.

CitationMineDateSectionS&SNegligenceProposedPaid
6377989
River Canyon
Storey, NV
Jan 2006YesHighNegligence$305$305
6442865
River Canyon III
Storey, NV
contractor: Wes Construction
May 2008YesModNegligence$243$243
6353649
River Canyon
Storey, NV
Jul 2007YesModNegligence$243$243
6377990
River Canyon
Storey, NV
Jan 2006YesModNegligence$217$217
6377988
River Canyon
Storey, NV
Jan 2006YesModNegligence$177$177
6377987
River Canyon
Storey, NV
Jan 2006YesModNegligence$124$124
6353648
River Canyon
Storey, NV
Jul 2007YesModNegligence$117$117
6482245
River Canyon III
Storey, NV
contractor: Wes Construction
May 2009NoHighNegligence$100
6442308
River Canyon III
Storey, NV
contractor: Wes Construction
Oct 2008NoLowNegligence$100
6442307
River Canyon III
Storey, NV
contractor: Wes Construction
Oct 2008NoLowNegligence$100
6442306
River Canyon III
Storey, NV
contractor: Wes Construction
Oct 2008NoLowNegligence$100
6442305
River Canyon III
Storey, NV
contractor: Wes Construction
Oct 2008NoModNegligence$100
6442304
River Canyon III
Storey, NV
contractor: Wes Construction
Oct 2008NoModNegligence$100
6442303
River Canyon III
Storey, NV
contractor: Wes Construction
Oct 2008NoLowNegligence$100
6442866
River Canyon III
Storey, NV
contractor: Wes Construction
May 2008NoModNegligence$100$100
6478001
River Canyon III
Storey, NV
contractor: Wes Construction
Mar 2008NoModNegligence$100
6432270
River Canyon
Storey, NV
Dec 2007NoModNegligence$100$100
6432269
River Canyon
Storey, NV
Dec 2007NoModNegligence$100$100
6432268
River Canyon
Storey, NV
Dec 2007NoModNegligence$100$100
6353653
River Canyon
Storey, NV
Jul 2007NoModNegligence$100$100
6353652
River Canyon
Storey, NV
Jul 2007NoModNegligence$100$100
6353651
River Canyon
Storey, NV
Jul 2007YesModNegligence$100$100
6353650
River Canyon
Storey, NV
Jul 2007YesModNegligence$100$100
6377992
River Canyon
Storey, NV
Jan 2006NoModNegligence$60$60
6377991
River Canyon
Storey, NV
Jan 2006NoModNegligence$60$60
6365264
River Canyon
Storey, NV
Oct 2004NoModNegligence$60$60

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 W.E.S. CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, 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 W.E.S. CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for W.E.S. CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for W.E.S. CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2008-11-06Unprogrammed Related11$675
2002-10-23Complaint0$0

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 W.E.S. CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, 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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Frequently asked

What is W.E.S. CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
W.E.S. CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 1 violation and $675 in total penalties.
How does W.E.S. CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
W.E.S. CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. operates in the power and communication line and related structures construction industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.5.