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Hei Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Santa Fe, New Mexico · Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors · NAICS 238210

2inspections
5citation items
$3,150current penalties
Dec 4, 2018last inspection

Hei Inc. has 2 OSHA inspections on record in New Mexico, the first in 2003.

OSHA's last visit started on Dec 4, 2018 on a referral, in Albuquerque.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 5 citation items: 5 serious.

OSHA proposed $3,150 in penalties and the amount has not been reduced.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.157, portable fire extinguishers (4 items).

For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,080. Hei Inc. averages $3,150 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Hei Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Hei Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2003 to 2018
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 343639738 OPENED DEC 4, 2018Closed

Referral · Complete · Safety · 47 employees at the site · Closed Mar 8, 2019

3800 Vassar Drive Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87107 · Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Jul 9, 2018: Employee falls from ladder and breaks leg

At 10:00 a.m. on July 9, 2018, Employee #1, employed by an electrical contractor, was working from a ladder and engaged in an installation. He was pulling a cable through a wall when he lost balance and fell, a fall height of 15 feet. The employee was transported to the hospital, where he was admitted for treatment of a fractured femur (thighbone).

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1) · Portable fire extinguishers
Serious$1,800$1,800Feb 8, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.157(e)(1) · Portable fire extinguishers
Serious$0$0Feb 8, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 1c
29 CFR 1910.157(e)(2) · Portable fire extinguishers
Serious$0$0Feb 8, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 1d
29 CFR 1910.157(e)(3) · Portable fire extinguishers
Serious$0$0Feb 8, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
Serious$1,350$1,350Feb 8, 2019Final

Inspection 305242984 OPENED NOV 20, 2003Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 41 employees at the site · Closed Dec 18, 2003

760 Camino Lejo, Santa Fe, NM 87505 · Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2025, the Albuquerque site logged 1 recordable injury or illness among about 70 workers: 1.5 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 1.8 for its industry. Those cases cost 3 days away from work.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
4995_11529
Albuquerque · 2025
70 111.51.8
HEI, Inc.
Albuquerque · 2018
42 317.41.8

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1910.157 · Portable fire extinguishers

29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1)

(c) General requirements. (1) The employer shall provide portable fire extinguishers and shall mount, locate and identify them so that they are readily accessible to employees without subjecting the employees to possible injury.

29 CFR 1910.157(e)(1)

(e) Inspection, maintenance and testing. (1) The employer shall be responsible for the inspection, maintenance and testing of all portable fire extinguishers in the workplace.

29 CFR 1910.157(e)(2)

(2) Portable extinguishers or hose used in lieu thereof under paragraph (d)(3) of this section shall be visually inspected monthly.

29 CFR 1910.215 · Grinders and abrasive wheels

Other electrical contractors and other wiring installation contractors employers in New Mexico

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.