Skip to main content

Establishment profile

NORTHERN STATES POWER COMPANY

1717 WAKONADE DR, WELCH, MN, 55089
Operated by Xcel Energy · 1 of 89 establishments
221113Nuclear Electric Power Generation

OSHA inspections
1
over 13 years
Violations
2
$4,430 in penalties
Penalties
$4,430
$2,215 avg

Summary

NORTHERN STATES POWER COMPANY has accumulated 2 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 13 years of recorded history, with $4,430 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 74th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 95 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 13 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
1
0.1 / yr · last 13 yrs
Violations
2
0.2 / yr
Penalties
$4,430
$2,215 avg / violation
Trend
STABLE
MEDIUM confidence
50% serious50% other
Inspection trigger · referral
1 of 1

100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,

Peer comparison

74th

Above average violations in NAICS 2211 within MN. Peer group: 95 employers.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
86th

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
0.2
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
0.1
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.

Inspection breakdown

Referral
1

Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 13+ years. Most recent activity: 13 years ago.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2012-11-27Referral21$4,430

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Loading news…

Part of a larger organization

NORTHERN STATES POWER COMPANY is one of 89 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Xcel Energy.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Xcel Energy across all 89 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Related searches

Need API access, bulk download, or licensed redistribution? The website is free. Programmatic and licensed access is handled separately.

Contact sales →

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on NORTHERN STATES POWER COMPANY from 16 federal data sources 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, USAspending federal contracts, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Xcel Energy, which operates 89 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.

Frequently asked

What is NORTHERN STATES POWER COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
NORTHERN STATES POWER COMPANY has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 2 violations and $4,430 in total penalties.
How does NORTHERN STATES POWER COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
NORTHERN STATES POWER COMPANY operates in the nuclear electric power generation industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 0.2.