Establishment profile
WESTERN INDUSTRIAL CONTRACTORS, INC.
23290 E. 88TH AVE., DENVER, CO, 80294
Operated by Western Industrial Contractors, Inc · 1 of 2 establishments
Summary
WESTERN INDUSTRIAL CONTRACTORS, INC. has accumulated 15 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 34 years of recorded history, with $2,100 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 97th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 25,052 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 98th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 33 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
WESTERN INDUSTRIAL CONTRACTORS, 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
50% 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. 15 distinct standards shown · 15 citations in this view · $2,100 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5A0001 | 1 | 1 | $675 | Jun 1992 | Jun 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0059 H02 II | 1 | 1 | $400 | Nov 1993 | Nov 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0002 A | 1 | 1 | $350 | Nov 1993 | Nov 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 B01 | 1 | 1 | $350 | Nov 1993 | Nov 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0059 G01 | 1 | 1 | $325 | Jun 1992 | Jun 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 B08 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1993 | Nov 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 E05 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1993 | Nov 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 E05 I | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1993 | Nov 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0051 F03 I | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1993 | Nov 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0059 E02 I | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1993 | Nov 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0059 E02 II | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1993 | Nov 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0059 E02 III | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1993 | Nov 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0020 G01 II | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1993 | Nov 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0020 G01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1993 | Nov 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0020 G01 III | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1993 | Nov 1993 |
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. Peer group: 25,052 employers. This establishment has 15 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 350 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.
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 WESTERN INDUSTRIAL CONTRACTORS, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 33+ years. Most recent activity: 33 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 WESTERN INDUSTRIAL CONTRACTORS, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
Company-level in CO — for Western Industrial Contractors, 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 Western Industrial Contractors, 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. 6 citations · 3S&S · 6 contractor · $496 proposed / $377 paid.
| Citation | Mine | Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Proposed | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7943112 | Amrize Portland Plant Fremont, CO contractor: Western Industrial Contractors | Aug 2001 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $161 | $161 |
| 7943111 | Amrize Portland Plant Fremont, CO contractor: Western Industrial Contractors | Aug 2001 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $161 | $161 |
| 7943046 | Amrize Portland Plant Fremont, CO contractor: Western Industrial Contractors | Apr 2001 | — | Yes | LowNegligence | $119 | — |
| 7942582 | Amrize Portland Plant Fremont, CO contractor: Western Industrial Contractors | May 2001 | — | No | ModNegligence | $55 | $55 |
| 7290043 | New Elk Prep Plant Las Animas, CO contractor: Western Industrial Contractors | Oct 2011 | — | No | — | — | — |
| 7290042 | New Elk Prep Plant Las Animas, CO contractor: Western Industrial Contractors | Oct 2011 | — | No | — | — | — |
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 WESTERN INDUSTRIAL CONTRACTORS, 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 WESTERN INDUSTRIAL CONTRACTORS, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for WESTERN INDUSTRIAL CONTRACTORS, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for WESTERN INDUSTRIAL CONTRACTORS, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993-05-25 | Unprogrammed Related | 13 | 1 | $1,100 | |
| 1992-07-23 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1992-07-21 | Programmed Related | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1992-05-28 | Planned | 2 | 2 | $1,000 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
WESTERN INDUSTRIAL CONTRACTORS, INC. is one of 2 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Western Industrial Contractors, Inc.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Western Industrial Contractors, Inc across all 2 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Western Industrial Contractors, Inc, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- WESTERN INDUSTRIAL CONTRACTORSAURORA, CO — 3 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All Western Industrial Contractors, Inc locationsParent rollup
- Employers in COState-wide enforcement data
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on WESTERN INDUSTRIAL CONTRACTORS, 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Western Industrial Contractors, 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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- What is WESTERN INDUSTRIAL CONTRACTORS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- WESTERN INDUSTRIAL CONTRACTORS, INC. has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 15 violations and $2,100 in total penalties.