Establishment profile
CHEYENNE LIGHT FUEL & POWER CO
FRONTIER REFINERY, CHEYENNE, WY, 82001
Operated by BLACK HILLS CORP · 1 of 19 establishments
Summary
CHEYENNE LIGHT FUEL & POWER CO has accumulated 8 OSHA violations across 9 inspections over 52 years of recorded history, with $4,160 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 92nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 9,475 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 31 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
CHEYENNE LIGHT FUEL & POWER CO appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
33% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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. 8 distinct standards shown · 8 citations in this view · $4,160 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1926.0651 G01I | 1 | 1 | $875 | Mar 1995 | Mar 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0651 K01 | 1 | 1 | $875 | Mar 1995 | Mar 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0652 A01 | 1 | 1 | $875 | Mar 1995 | Mar 1995 |
| 29 CFR 2711.0105 B06A | 1 | 1 | $875 | Mar 1995 | Mar 1995 |
| CO160002 J02 | 1 | 1 | $630 | Mar 1991 | Mar 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0022 D01 | 1 | 1 | $30 | Jul 1974 | Jul 1974 |
| CO120001 A09 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1991 | Mar 1991 |
| GN140007 I09 C | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1991 | Mar 1991 |
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 most other employers. Peer group: 9,475 employers. This establishment has 8 OSHA violations; peer median is 0.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for CHEYENNE LIGHT FUEL & POWER CO. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 CHEYENNE LIGHT FUEL & POWER CO. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 31+ years. Most recent activity: 31 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 CHEYENNE LIGHT FUEL & POWER CO. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CHEYENNE LIGHT FUEL & POWER CO. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for CHEYENNE LIGHT FUEL & POWER CO. 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 CHEYENNE LIGHT FUEL & POWER CO. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for CHEYENNE LIGHT FUEL & POWER CO. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for CHEYENNE LIGHT FUEL & POWER CO. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
- Department of Veterans AffairsELECTRICITY SERVICES FOR CHEYENNE, WY. 10 YEAR DELIVERY ORDER OFF GSA AREAWIDE CONTRACT.contract · Last action 2020-06-22$297,759
- General Services AdministrationCONTINUATION OF ELECTRIC UTILITY SERVICE FOR THE JC O'MAHONEY FEDERAL CENTER WY0029ZZcontract · Last action 2020-03-30$225,000
- Department of Veterans AffairsNATURAL GAS SERVICES FOR CHEYENNE, WY. 10 YEAR DELIVERY ORDER OFF GSA AREAWIDE CONTRACTcontract · Last action 2020-07-15$192,601
- Department of DefenseISDC/SDC/UPGRADEScontract · Last action 2010-06-21$118,092
- General Services AdministrationIGF::OT::IGF NATURAL GAS UTILITY SERVICE, JOSEPH C O'MAHONEY FEDERAL CENTER, 2120 CAPITAL AVENUE, CHEYENNE, WYOMINGcontract · Last action 2018-09-26$116,103
- General Services AdministrationPROVIDE GAS AND ELECTRIC SERVICES FOR THE FEDERAL OFFICE BUILDING, 308 WEST 21ST STREET, CHEYENNE, WYOMING.contract · Last action 2020-03-30$100,008
- General Services AdministrationCONTINUATION OF NATURAL GAS UTILITY SERVICE FOR THE JC O'MAHONEY FEDERAL CENTER. BLDG: WY0029ZZcontract · Last action 2020-03-30$0
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 221112 - FOSSIL FUEL ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION. Last action: 2020-07-15. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-02-21 | Referral | 4 | 4 | $3,500 | |
| 1991-10-31 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1991-03-06 | Planned | 3 | 1 | $630 | |
| 1990-04-02 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1988-02-25 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1986-07-11 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1986-02-24 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1985-04-16 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1974-07-17 | Planned | 1 | — | $30 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
CHEYENNE LIGHT FUEL & POWER CO is one of 19 establishments rolled up under the parent organization BLACK HILLS CORP.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of BLACK HILLS CORP across all 19 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by BLACK HILLS CORP, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- BLACK HILLS POWER INCGILLETTE, WY — 2 federal enforcement records
- BLACK HILLS POWER & LIGHT CORapid City, SD — 1 federal enforcement record
- BLACK HILLS EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION INCNEWCASTLE, WY — 1 federal enforcement record
- BLACK HILLS POWER & LIGHT COHot Springs, SD — 1 federal enforcement record
- ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATURAL GASCOLLBRAN, CO — 1 federal enforcement record
- BLACK HILLS POWER & LIGHT COMPANYKEYSTONE, SD — 1 federal enforcement record
- BLACK HILLS POWER & LIGHT COMPANYOSAGE, WY — 1 federal enforcement record
- ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATURAL GASMEEKER, CO — 1 federal enforcement record
- ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATURAL GAS COMPANY,INC.GLENWOOD SPRINGS, CO — 1 federal enforcement record
- ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATURAL GASTELLURIDE, CO — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All BLACK HILLS CORP locationsParent rollup
- Employers in WYState-wide enforcement data
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CHEYENNE LIGHT FUEL & POWER 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 BLACK HILLS CORP, which operates 19 establishments in our dataset.
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- What is CHEYENNE LIGHT FUEL & POWER CO's OSHA violation history?
- CHEYENNE LIGHT FUEL & POWER CO has 9 OSHA inspections on record with 8 violations and $4,160 in total penalties.