Establishment profile
ARIZONA PUBLIC SERVICE, CO
FOUR CORNERS POWER PLANT, FRUITLAND, NM, 87416
Operated by Arizona Public Service · 1 of 46 establishments
221112 — Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation
Summary
ARIZONA PUBLIC SERVICE, CO has accumulated 34 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 51 years of recorded history, with $1,290 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 44 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 17 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
ARIZONA PUBLIC SERVICE, CO appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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
50% of inspections at this establishment produced 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 · 23 citations in this view · $1,290 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1904.0032 B03 | 3 | 1 | $540 | Apr 2009 | Apr 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0032 B02 | 2 | 1 | $360 | Apr 2009 | Apr 2009 |
| 5A0001 | 1 | 1 | $180 | Jul 1977 | Jul 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 B01 | 1 | 1 | $120 | Nov 1974 | Nov 1974 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A04 | 1 | 1 | $30 | Nov 1974 | Nov 1974 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0141 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $30 | Nov 1974 | Nov 1974 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0243 C03 | 1 | 1 | $30 | Nov 1974 | Nov 1974 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0025 D01 X | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1977 | Jul 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 B01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1977 | Jul 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0309 B 041037 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1977 | Jul 1977 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 A01 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1974 | Nov 1974 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 A06 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1974 | Nov 1974 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0027 D02 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1974 | Nov 1974 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 D04 III | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1974 | Nov 1974 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0158 B03 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1974 | Nov 1974 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1974 | Nov 1974 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E01 I | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1974 | Nov 1974 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0309 A 004004 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1974 | Nov 1974 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0309 A 040010 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1974 | Nov 1974 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0309 A 250420 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1974 | Nov 1974 |
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 2211 within NM. Peer group: 44 employers. This establishment has 34 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
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 259 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
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for ARIZONA PUBLIC SERVICE, CO. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 13, 2009 | CHEST,ASPHYXIATED,DUST,BUILDING,COLLAPSE,ASH,STRUCK BY,FLYING OBJECTFatality | 1 | — | 1 |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 17+ years. Most recent activity: 17 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for ARIZONA PUBLIC SERVICE, CO. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for ARIZONA PUBLIC SERVICE, CO. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in NM — for Arizona Public Service, not this location alone
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other Arizona Public Service locations in the same state.
NLRB cases
National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 1 case · 1 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28-CA-314973 | Unfair labor practice | Mar 2023 | Dec 2024 | Closed | Region 28, Phoenix, Arizona |
Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.
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 ARIZONA PUBLIC SERVICE, CO. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for ARIZONA PUBLIC SERVICE, CO. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for ARIZONA PUBLIC SERVICE, CO. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-01-15 | Accident | 5 | — | $900 | |
| 1991-03-27 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1990-09-13 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1983-04-13 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1983-04-07 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1977-04-25 | Planned | 4 | 1 | $180 | |
| 1974-11-05 | Complaint | 8 | — | $120 | |
| 1974-11-05 | Complaint | 17 | — | $90 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
ARIZONA PUBLIC SERVICE, CO is one of 46 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Arizona Public Service.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Arizona Public Service across all 46 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in fossil fuel electric power generation within NM, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- PNMWATERFLOW — 1 federal enforcement record
- ELECTRICAL ENERGY SERVICES, INC.WATERFLOW — 1 federal enforcement record
- PNM SAN JUAN GENERATING STATIONWATERFLOW — 1 federal enforcement record
- P N M PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF NMWATERFLOW — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Arizona Public Service, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- ARIZONA PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANYJOSEPH CITY, AZ — 3 federal enforcement records
- ARIZONA PUBLIC SERVICEPHOENIX, AZ — 3 federal enforcement records
- ARIZONA PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANYRED ROCK, AZ — 3 federal enforcement records
- ARIZONA PUBLIC SERVICEPHOENIX, AZ — 3 federal enforcement records
- ARIZONA PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANYDOUGLAS, AZ — 3 federal enforcement records
- ARIZONA PUBLIC SERVICE COPhoenix, AZ — 3 federal enforcement records
- ARIZONA PUBLIC SERVICE CO.PHOENIX, AZ — 3 federal enforcement records
- ARIZONA PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANYPRESCOTT VALLEY, AZ — 3 federal enforcement records
- ARIZONA PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANYFLORENCE, AZ — 3 federal enforcement records
- ARIZONA PUBLIC SERVICESCOTTSDALE, AZ — 3 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All Arizona Public Service locationsParent rollup
- Fossil Fuel Electric Power GenerationAll employers in this industry
- Employers in NMState-wide enforcement data
- Fossil Fuel Electric in NMIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on ARIZONA PUBLIC SERVICE, CO 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 Arizona Public Service, which operates 46 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is ARIZONA PUBLIC SERVICE, CO's OSHA violation history?
- ARIZONA PUBLIC SERVICE, CO has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 34 violations and $1,290 in total penalties.
- How does ARIZONA PUBLIC SERVICE, CO's safety record compare to its industry?
- ARIZONA PUBLIC SERVICE, CO operates in the fossil fuel electric power generation industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.3. ARIZONA PUBLIC SERVICE, CO's self-reported DART rate is 1.16 compared to an industry average of 1.4.
- Has ARIZONA PUBLIC SERVICE, CO had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving ARIZONA PUBLIC SERVICE, CO.