Construction · San Antonio, TX

Big State Electric, LTD.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Big State Electric, LTD. ranks #57,744 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a average safety record: 4 violations across 3 inspections.

Lower half by penalty25% serious
$4,600
OSHA penalties
4
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#57,744
of 99,447 penalized employers

Big State Electric, LTD. in San Antonio, TX has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 4 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $4,600. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Big State Electric, LTD. 3 times across a longer 12-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 4 violations, averaging 1.3 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #57,744 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 1 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Construction industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this runs moderately above peers (1.5x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, L & B Builders in Columbus, MS is another construction employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $4,600 in current penalties.

1.3
violations per inspection
25.0%
of violations were serious
#57,744
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 71/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 4 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (1.3 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Big State Electric, LTD. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Big State Electric, LTD. runs moderately below peers (0.7x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts As of 2026

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$4,600 Top 42% most affordable more affordable than 58% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Above this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). Above this entry. This employer $0 $55,000 every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026

Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Construction employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Big State Electric, LTD..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.00.15.010.014.919.9OSHA inspectionsViolations citedFRANCO PLASTERING INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8GRADY CRAWFORD CONST…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9NORTH GEORGIA GRADIN…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5SKYLINE RESTORATION …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 12LEVI KAUFMAN, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8E C FRAMING, INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9MUNILLA CONSTRUCTION…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10BRENNEMAN CONSTRUCTI…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 10RYCO INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3DME CONSTRUCTION INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6LRN ENTERPRISES CORP, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5LUIS LOPEZ, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 8JOE MANN DBA MANN CO…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6MICRONESIA RENEWABLE…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5PENTO & SON'S ROOFIN…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 7E C COMMODITIES CORP., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4COLT CONSTRUCTION LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 19SCOTT GUNDLACH, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 17WM. PRESCOTT ROOFING…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 11DESIGN ELECTRIC INC., OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1Big State Electric, …, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4
Big State Electric, LTD. has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 4 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Construction peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Big State Electric, LTD. in the Construction enforcement ledger

In Construction, Big State Electric, LTD. sits at penalty rank #17,589 of 33,222 penalized establishments ($4,600 assessed).

How Big State Electric, LTD. Compares

Big State Electric, LTD.'s 1.33 violations per inspection compares to the Construction sector average of 3.3 violations per employer.

Against the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs moderately below peers (0.7x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2011-10-18

Last Inspection

2023-12-08

Inspection Span

12 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.3

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$1,533

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,361

What this shows 3 inspections over 12 years, averaging 1.3 violations per visit. That's $1,533 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

1

Serious

25.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

3

Other-Than-Serious

75.0% of total

What this shows Serious violations involve hazards that could cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate intentional or knowing disregard of the law. Repeat violations are for hazards previously cited within the past 5 years.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$7,200

Current Penalty Amount

$4,600

Penalty Reduction

36.1%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $2,600 from the initial assessment of $7,200. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Construction

How Big State Electric, LTD. compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Big State Electric, LTD. Industry Avg
Inspections 3 2.0
Violations 4 3.3
Total Penalty $4,600 $6,767
Avg Penalty per Inspection $1,533 $3,361

Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Big State Electric, LTD., both outside TX so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($4,600 here).

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (3 inspections here).

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What to do with this record

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Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Big State Electric, LTD. safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Big State Electric, LTD.'s workplace safety record is average, with typical for this industry. The employer has 4 violations across 3 inspections, including 1 serious violations. Compared to Construction industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Big State Electric, LTD. have?
Big State Electric, LTD. has 4 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $4,600.
How many OSHA inspections has Big State Electric, LTD. had?
Big State Electric, LTD. has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2011-10-18 and the most recent on 2023-12-08. This averages 1.3 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Big State Electric, LTD.?
Big State Electric, LTD. has been assessed $4,600 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $7,200 (a 36.1% reduction).
Does Big State Electric, LTD. have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Big State Electric, LTD. has 1 serious violations. Serious violations involve hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate the employer intentionally or knowingly disregarded the law.
What industry does Big State Electric, LTD. operate in?
Big State Electric, LTD. operates in the Construction sector (NAICS code 238210). This industry has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 123,354 total OSHA inspections and $414.57M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Big State Electric, LTD. rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Big State Electric, LTD. ranks #57,744 (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). The ordinal is a live COUNT of employers with a lower total_current_penalty; see the methodology page for the exact derivation.
How does Big State Electric, LTD.'s safety record compare to industry average?
Big State Electric, LTD.'s total OSHA penalty of $4,600 is below the Construction industry average of $6,767 per employer. The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, L & B Builders in Columbus, MS is a similar construction employer with $4,600 in current penalties.
Data Sources & Methodology

Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data

Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.

Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)

Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.

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