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Violation Tracker Industry Summary Page

Industry: electrical and electronic equipment
Penalty Total since 2000$12,111,460,345
Number of Records: 979
Note: The totals include only those entries matched to a parent company. The industry designation is the primary one for the parent's operations overall. The totals are adjusted to account for the fact that each parent's entries may include both agency records and settlement announcements for the same case; or else a penalty covering multiple locations may be listed in the individual records for each of the facilities. They are also adjusted to reflect cases in which federal and state or local agencies cooperated and issued separate announcements of the outcome. Duplicate or overlapping penalty amounts are marked with an asterisk in the individual records list below.
Top 10 Current Parent CompaniesTotal Penalty $Number of Records
Apple Inc.$1,373,218,81824
Samsung Electronics$1,104,618,57629
LG Display Co Ltd$868,000,0005
Olympus$733,031,7745
AU Optronics$682,500,0005
Panasonic$657,833,66649
Broadcom$556,037,79114
Foxconn Technology Group (Hon Hai Precision Industry Company)$505,218,52812
Kyocera$431,661,17015
Mitsubishi Electric$384,520,26019

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CompanyCurrent ParentPrimary Offense TypeYear sort iconAgencyPenalty Amount
Qimonda North America CorporationInfineon Technologieswage and hour violation2009WHD$310,235
Hon Hai Precision Industry CompanyFoxconn Technology Group (Hon Hai Precision Industry Company)wage and hour violation2009WHD$96,267
Central Electric CompanyAZZ Inc.labor relations violation2009NLRB$40,000
Cisco SystemsCisco Systemswage and hour violation2009private lawsuit-state$6,700,000
Dell Inc.Dell Technologiesemployment discrimination2009private lawsuit-federal$9,100,000
Broadcom Corp.Broadcominvestor protection violation2009NM-AG$160,500,000
DellDell Technologiesconsumer protection violation2009NY-AG$4,000,000
Dell, Inc.Dell Technologiesconsumer protection violation2009MULTI-AG$3,350,000
Microchip TechnologiesMicrochip Technology Inc.air pollution violation2009CO-DPHE$20,315
Amphenol CorporationAmphenolenvironmental violation2009CT-ENV$51,500
HUBBELL LIGHTING, INC.Hubbellhazardous waste violation2009FL-DEP$5,803
CGIT SYSTEMS INCAZZ Inc.environmental violation2009MA-ENV$7,000
IPG PHOTONICS CORPORATIONIPG Photonics Corp.environmental violation2009MA-ENV$12,870
Hutchinson Technology Inc.TDK Corporationair pollution violation2009MN-ENV$5,400
ERICO International Corp.nVent Electric PLCenvironmental violation2009OH-ENV$31,340
General Cable Industries Inc.Prysmian Groupsolid waste violation2009TN-ENV$6,890
MEMC Pasadena, Inc.SunEdisonenvironmental violation2009TX-ENV$7,813
MEMC Pasadena, Inc.SunEdisonenvironmental violation2009TX-ENV$9,639
ATI Technologies ULCAdvanced Micro Devicesprice-fixing or anti-competitive practices2009private lawsuit-federal$850,000
Nvidia Corp.Nvidiaprice-fixing or anti-competitive practices2009private lawsuit-federal$850,000
INTERNATIONAL RECTIFIER CORPInfineon Technologiesworkplace safety or health violation2009OSHA$8,560
INTERNATIONAL RECTIFIERInfineon Technologiesworkplace safety or health violation2009OSHA$9,490
AMETEK AEROSPACEAmetekworkplace safety or health violation2009OSHA$5,900
ERICO INTERNATIONALnVent Electric PLCworkplace safety or health violation2009OSHA$5,500
SANMINA-SCI CORPORATIONSanminaworkplace safety or health violation2009OSHA$5,935
THE OKONITE COMPANYOkoniteworkplace safety or health violation2009OSHA$8,625
HUSSMANN CORPORATIONPanasonicworkplace safety or health violation2009OSHA$7,000
Eastman Kodak CompanyEastman Kodakair pollution violation2009EPA$63,792
Samsung Electronics America, Inc.Samsung Electronicsenvironmental violation2009EPA$205,000
Maxim Integrated Products, Inc.Analog Devices Inc.export control violation2008BIS$192,000
Advanced Micro DevicesAdvanced Micro Devicesexport control violation2008BIS$11,000
MTS Systems CorporationAmphenolexport control violation2008BIS$400,000
Sony BMG Music EntertainmentSonyprivacy violation2008FTC$1,000,000
Chunghwa Picture Tubes Ltd.Tatungprice-fixing or anti-competitive practices2008DOJ_ANTITRUST$65,000,000
LG Display Co. Ltd.LG Display Co Ltdprice-fixing or anti-competitive practices2008DOJ_ANTITRUST$400,000,000
Sharp Corp.Foxconn Technology Group (Hon Hai Precision Industry Company)price-fixing or anti-competitive practices2008DOJ_ANTITRUST$120,000,000
Analog Devices, Inc.Analog Devices Inc.accounting fraud or deficiencies2008SEC$3,000,000
Marvell Technology Group, Ltd.Marvell Technologyaccounting fraud or deficiencies2008SEC$10,000,000
Broadcom Corp.Broadcominvestor protection violation2008SEC$12,000,000
Novellus Systems, Inc.Lam Researchemployment discrimination2008EEOC$168,000
Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., IncKonica Minoltawage and hour violation2008WHD$6,959
Howard Industries, Inc.Howard Industrieswage and hour violation2008WHD$99,172
Olympus Corporation of the AmericasOlympuswage and hour violation2008WHD$956,774
Hutchinson TechnologyTDK Corporationwage and hour violation2008private lawsuit-federal$2,003,000
Texas InstrumentsTexas Instrumentswage and hour violation2008private lawsuit-federal$355,000
AppleApple Inc.Americans with Disabilities Act2008MA-AG$250,000
LG ElectronicsLG Electronicstelecommunications violation2008FCC$1,700,000
ON SEMICONDUCTORON Semiconductorenvironmental violation2008PA-ENV$9,450
Country Home Products, Inc.Generac Holdingsair pollution violation2008CA-ARB$6,190
OFS FITEL LLCFurukawa Electricenvironmental violation2008MA-ENV$10,000
FUJIFILM MANUFACTURING USA INCFujifilmhazardous waste violation2008SC-ENV$7,500
Hewlett-Packard CompanyHP Inc.consumer protection violation2008private lawsuit-federal$500,000
SANMINA-SCI CORPORATIONSanminaworkplace safety or health violation2008OSHA$5,006
EASTMAN KODAK CO. KODAK COLORADO DIV.Eastman Kodakworkplace safety or health violation2008OSHA$5,000
HUSSMANN CORPPanasonicworkplace safety or health violation2008OSHA$18,900
THE OKONITE COMPANYOkoniteworkplace safety or health violation2008OSHA$9,863
AMPAC FINE CHEMICALS, LLCSK Holdingsworkplace safety or health violation2008OSHA$24,175
HOWARD INDUSTRIES, INCHoward Industriesworkplace safety or health violation2008OSHA$33,000
SUMCO PHOENIX CORPORATIONSumcoworkplace safety or health violation2008OSHA$10,000
HUBBELL LIGHTING, INC.Hubbellworkplace safety or health violation2008OSHA$7,000
MEMC PASADENA, INC.SunEdisonworkplace safety or health violation2008OSHA$16,900
HUTCHINSON TECHNOLOGY INCTDK Corporationworkplace safety or health violation2008OSHA$6,300
SUMCO PHOENIX CORPORATIONSumcoworkplace safety or health violation2008OSHA$5,000
ZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES INTERNATIONAL,LLCZebra Technologiesworkplace safety or health violation2008OSHA$6,200
WAKO CHEMICALS USA, INC.Fujifilmhazardous waste violation2008EPA$38,410
FUJIFILM GRAPHIC SYSTEMS USA INCFujifilmhazardous waste violation2008EPA$40,721
Mr. Minh PhamInfineon Technologiesenvironmental violation2008EPA$10,900
Lam Research CorporationLam Researchexport control violation2007BIS$27,500
Littelfuse, Inc.Littelfuse Inc.export control violation2007BIS$221,100
Fujicolor ProcessingFujifilmenvironmental violation2007EPA$200,000
Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.Broadcomaccounting fraud or deficiencies2007SEC$7,000,000
AEHR TEST SYSTEMSAehr Test Systemsbenefit plan administrator violation2007EBSA$10,001
AEHR TEST SYSTEMSAehr Test Systemsbenefit plan administrator violation2007EBSA$50,001
Hewlett Packard (aka HP)HP Inc.wage and hour violation2007WHD$39,904
TTM Technologies, Inc.TTM Technologieswage and hour violation2007WHD$6,874
Sanmina-SCI CorporationSanminawage and hour violation2007WHD$356,433
Hon Hai Precision Industry Company Ltd. And E-Star Inc.Foxconn Technology Group (Hon Hai Precision Industry Company)tax violations2007USAO$42,000,000
Sony Computer EntertainmentSonywage and hour violation2007private lawsuit-state$8,500,000
Samsung Semiconductor, Inc. and Samsung Electronics Company, Ltd.Samsung Electronicsprice-fixing or anti-competitive practices2007MULTI-AG$90,000,000
Microsemi Corp.Microchip Technology Inc.hazardous waste violation2007CA-DTSC$38,212
Electric Motion Company, Inc.Hubbellenvironmental violation2007CT-ENV$35,000
Panasonic Primary Battery of AmericaPanasonicair pollution violation2007GA-ENV$9,000
ASCO POWER TECHNOLOGIES LPSchneider Electricwater pollution violation2007NJ-ENV$6,040
Superior TubeAmetekair pollution violation2007PA-ENV$36,300
Elpida Memory Inc.Micron Technologyprice-fixing or anti-competitive practices2007private lawsuit-federal$14,750,000
Micron Technology Inc.Micron Technologyprice-fixing or anti-competitive practices2007private lawsuit-federal$90,537,000
HUBBELL WIRING DEVICE-KELLEMSHubbellworkplace safety or health violation2007OSHA$27,100
HUBBELL WIEGMANNHubbellworkplace safety or health violation2007OSHA$7,800
GENERAL CABLE CORPORATIONPrysmian Groupworkplace safety or health violation2007OSHA$7,275
HOFFMAN ENCLOSURES INC.nVent Electric PLCworkplace safety or health violation2007OSHA$10,360
GENERAL CABLE CORPORATIONPrysmian Groupworkplace safety or health violation2007OSHA$10,350
FUJIFILM HUNT CHEMICALS U.S.A., INC.Fujifilmworkplace safety or health violation2007OSHA$57,000
HUBBELL LIGHTING INC.Hubbellworkplace safety or health violation2007OSHA$32,500
HOWARD INDUSTRIES, INCHoward Industriesworkplace safety or health violation2007OSHA$20,500
HOWARD INDUSTRIES, INC.Howard Industriesworkplace safety or health violation2007OSHA$76,000
Generac Power Systems, Inc.Generac Holdingsair pollution violation2007EPA$79,000
Elpida Memory Inc.Micron Technologyprice-fixing or anti-competitive practices2006DOJ_ANTITRUST$84,000,000
Super Micro Computers, Inc.Super Micro Computer Inc.economic sanction violation2006OFAC$179,327
Scientific-Atlanta, Inc.Cisco Systemsaccounting fraud or deficiencies2006SEC$20,000,000
AEHR TEST SYSTEMSAehr Test Systemsbenefit plan administrator violation2006EBSA$50,001
Poco Graphite, IncEntegriswage and hour violation2006WHD$7,235
(*): Penalty amounts marked by an asterisk are ones announced by more than one agency. Parent penalty totals are adjusted to avoid double-counting.