Establishment profile
AMERICAN EXCELSIOR COMPANY
831 PIONEER AVE., RICE LAKE, WI, 54868
Operated by American Excelsior Company · 1 of 10 establishments
321999 — All Other Miscellaneous Wood Product Manufacturing
EIN 751492124
Summary
AMERICAN EXCELSIOR COMPANY has accumulated 123 OSHA violations across 23 inspections over 51 years of recorded history, with $118,460 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 420 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 9 months ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
AMERICAN EXCELSIOR COMPANY appears in OSHA workplace safety and EPA environmental compliance records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
74% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 14 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
Most-cited OSHA standards
Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 20 distinct standards shown · 46 citations in this view · $77,365 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 4 | 4 | $1,517 | Aug 1974 | May 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 4 | 4 | $835 | Aug 1974 | Jun 1993 |
| 5A0001 | 3 | 3 | $13,314 | Oct 1976 | Dec 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F03 | 3 | 3 | $1,887 | Oct 1976 | Aug 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0307 B | 3 | 3 | — | Sep 1981 | Oct 1984 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A01 | 2 | 2 | $7,340 | Oct 1976 | Dec 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 B02 | 2 | 2 | $6,740 | Aug 1974 | Apr 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 2 | 2 | $4,088 | Jun 1993 | Aug 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C04 I | 2 | 2 | $1,838 | Nov 1988 | Aug 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 2 | 2 | $1,220 | Nov 1988 | Jun 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 2 | 2 | $1,165 | Aug 1974 | Jun 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I | 2 | 1 | $1,125 | Jun 1993 | Jun 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 P01 | 2 | 2 | $1,125 | Sep 1981 | Jun 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 D01 III | 2 | 2 | $60 | Oct 1976 | Nov 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E03 I | 2 | 2 | $60 | Sep 1981 | Nov 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 B01 | 2 | 2 | $50 | Aug 1974 | Dec 1981 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1000 E | 2 | 2 | — | Nov 1981 | Feb 2026 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 2 | 2 | — | Aug 1974 | Nov 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0024 F | 2 | 2 | — | Aug 1974 | Oct 1976 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II | 1 | 1 | $35,000 | Mar 1999 | Mar 1999 |
Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3219 within WI. Peer group: 420 employers. This establishment has 123 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.
Reported for 177 average annual employees at this establishment.
Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.
Industry benchmark
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
Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
OSHA severe injury reports
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Jun 2017 – Aug 2024 · 1 in last 5 years
Most frequent event: Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).
Severe injury reports — events
Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2024 | Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing | Arm(s) unspecified | Hospitalized | |
| Mar 21, 2018 | Struck by dislodged flying object, particle | Tooth (teeth) | Hospitalized | |
| Jun 21, 2017 | Caught in running equipment or machinery, unspecified | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2018 | Face,Falling Object,Fracture,Struck By | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Jun 21, 2017 | Amputated,Amputation,Caught In,Compressed Gas,Finger,Lockout/Tagout,Nip Point | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Oct 5, 1998 | MAINTENANCE,WORK RULES,DESCENDING,LOCKOUT,ROLLER--MACH/PART,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED,BALER,COMMUNICATION,MACHINE--MISC | 1 | 1 | — |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 9 months ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for AMERICAN EXCELSIOR COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for AMERICAN EXCELSIOR COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for AMERICAN EXCELSIOR COMPANY. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for AMERICAN EXCELSIOR COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.
EPA-registered facilities
Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AMERICAN EXCELSIOR CO 831 PIONEER AVE · RICE LAKE, WI, 54868 | WaterRCRA | No Violation Identified | 1 | 0 | — | Mar 2026 | View → |
Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for AMERICAN EXCELSIOR COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-18 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $7,236 | |
| 2025-02-25 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2025-02-25 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2024-08-13 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $6,465 | |
| 2024-06-05 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2023-07-12 | Complaint | 3 | 2 | $17,532 | |
| 2022-07-25 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2019-12-27 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2018-04-09 | Referral | 2 | 2 | $6,740 | |
| 2017-07-06 | Referral | 3 | 3 | $8,875 | |
| 2015-05-14 | Complaint | 3 | 2 | $6,546 | |
| 2008-04-14 | Complaint | 4 | 4 | $7,350 | |
| 2003-03-20 | Planned | 5 | 4 | $2,057 | |
| 1999-02-25 | Planned | 18 | 13 | $44,200 | |
| 1993-05-20 | Complaint | 14 | 11 | $9,225 | |
| 1988-10-26 | Planned | 9 | 5 | $275 | |
| 1984-10-16 | Planned | 5 | — | $0 | |
| 1982-01-13 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1981-09-30 | Planned | 4 | 1 | $50 | |
| 1981-08-25 | Planned | 13 | 1 | $240 | |
| 1977-01-13 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1976-10-15 | Accident | 10 | 1 | $870 | |
| 1974-08-01 | Planned | 26 | — | $800 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
AMERICAN EXCELSIOR COMPANY is one of 10 establishments rolled up under the parent organization American Excelsior Company.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of American Excelsior Company across all 10 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in all other miscellaneous wood product manufacturing within WI, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- STUDIO SELECT INC.WAUKESHA — 2 federal enforcement records
- BEAVER CREEK WOOD PRODUCTS, LLCMARINETTE — 1 federal enforcement record
- WOOD RESIDUAL SOLUTIONSMONTELLO — 1 federal enforcement record
- ALLEN EDMONDS CORPORATIONPORT WASHINGTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- LIGNETICS GROUPHAYWARD — 1 federal enforcement record
- SHAWANO KILNS COMPANYSHAWANO — 1 federal enforcement record
- LOG JAM TRADING CO. INC.FREDERIC — 1 federal enforcement record
- SHAWANO HARDWOODS INCORPORATEDSHAWANO — 1 federal enforcement record
- CENTRAL WISCONSIN WOODWORKING CORPORATIONWESTON — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by American Excelsior Company, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- AMERICAN EXCELSIORLOMBARD, IL — 2 federal enforcement records
- AMERICAN EXCELSIOR COMPANYNORWALK, OH — 2 federal enforcement records
- AMERICAN EXCELSIOR COMPANYARLINGTON, TX — 2 federal enforcement records
- AMERICAN EXCELSIOR COMPANYCINCINNATI, OH — 2 federal enforcement records
- AMERICAN EXCELSIOR COMPANYMARINETTE, WI — 1 federal enforcement record
- AMERICAN EXCELSIOR COMPANYSHEBOYGAN, WI — 1 federal enforcement record
- AMERICAN EXCELSIOR CO INCOshkosh, WI — 1 federal enforcement record
- AMERICAN EXCELSIOR COYAKIMA, WA — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All American Excelsior Company locationsParent rollup
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on AMERICAN EXCELSIOR COMPANY from every major federal compliance and enforcement source 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, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup American Excelsior Company, which operates 10 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is AMERICAN EXCELSIOR COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
- AMERICAN EXCELSIOR COMPANY has 23 OSHA inspections on record with 123 violations and $118,460 in total penalties.
- How does AMERICAN EXCELSIOR COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
- AMERICAN EXCELSIOR COMPANY operates in the all other miscellaneous wood product manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.5. AMERICAN EXCELSIOR COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 9.32 compared to an industry average of 2.3.
- Has AMERICAN EXCELSIOR COMPANY had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving AMERICAN EXCELSIOR COMPANY.