Construction · Memphis, TN
CO-Ben Electric CO., LLC
According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), CO-Ben Electric CO., LLC ranks #30,291 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 9 violations across 2 inspections.
- $11,900
- OSHA penalties
- 9
- Violations cited
- 2
- OSHA inspections
- #30,291
- of 99,447 penalized employers
CO-Ben Electric CO., LLC in Memphis, TN has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 9 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $11,900. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.
The record in one line
OSHA has inspected CO-Ben Electric CO., LLC 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 9 violations, averaging 4.5 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #30,291 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 8 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Construction industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Veit in Duluth, MN is another construction employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $11,900 in current penalties.
- 4.5
- violations per inspection
- 88.9%
- of violations were serious
- #30,291
- of 99,447 penalized employers
Compliance score
- F OSHA safety compliance: 9 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (4.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.
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How CO-Ben Electric CO., LLC compares on OSHA penalties
Total current penalty vs the Construction per-employer average
- CO-Ben Electric CO., LLC
CO-Ben Electric CO., LLC
$11,900 in penalties
- Construction avg
Construction industry average (per employer)
$6,767 in penalties
What this shows CO-Ben Electric CO., LLC runs moderately above peers (1.8x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.
Where this penalty ranks nationally
Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty
$11,900 Bottom 30% least affordable more affordable than 30% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty
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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 CO-Ben Electric CO., LLC.
CO-Ben Electric CO., LLC in the Construction enforcement ledger
Construction sector: CO-Ben Electric CO., LLC is the #8,122 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 33,222 employers with nonzero fines ($11,900).
How CO-Ben Electric CO., LLC Compares
CO-Ben Electric CO., LLC's 4.50 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 above peers (1.8x the sector average).
Enforcement detail
OSHA Inspection History
Total Inspections
2
First Inspection
2017-10-20
Last Inspection
2018-11-02
Inspection Span
1 yr
Violations / Inspection
4.5
Avg Penalty / Inspection
$5,950
Industry Avg / Inspection
$3,361
What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 4.5 violations per visit. That's $5,950 per inspection vs. the Construction average of $3,361.
Enforcement detail
Violation Breakdown
8
Serious
88.9% of total
0
Willful
0.0% of total
0
Repeat
0.0% of total
1
Other-Than-Serious
11.1% 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
$11,900
Current Penalty Amount
$11,900
Penalty Reduction
None
What this shows No reduction on record. The current penalty matches the original OSHA assessment.
Industry Safety Context: Construction
How CO-Ben Electric CO., LLC compares to the Construction sector, which has 61,260 employers tracked by PlainWorker.
| Metric | CO-Ben Electric CO., LLC | Industry Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 2 | 2.0 |
| Violations | 9 | 3.3 |
| Total Penalty | $11,900 | $6,767 |
| Avg Penalty per Inspection | $5,950 | $3,361 |
Nationwide Construction peers with similar penalties or inspection counts
Two OSHA-record peer sets for CO-Ben Electric CO., LLC, both outside TN so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.
Similar current OSHA penalty
Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($11,900 here).
Similar OSHA inspection count
Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).
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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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