Establishment profile
CLECO CORPORATION
INTERSTATE 85 BRIDGES STRUCTURE 2046 SOUTHBOUND & STRUCTURE 2047 NORTHBOUND, ALBERTA, VA, 23821
238910 — Site Preparation Contractors
Summary
CLECO CORPORATION has accumulated 12 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 9 years of recorded history, with $8,625 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 3,210 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 84th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 9 years ago.
Federal records were found in 3 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
CLECO CORPORATION appears in OSHA workplace safety, MSHA mine safety, and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, 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. 12 distinct standards shown · 12 citations in this view · $8,625 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16VAC25-60-130 | 1 | 1 | $2,993 | Jul 2017 | Jul 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0501 B01 | 1 | 1 | $1,733 | Jul 2017 | Jul 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0404 B01 II | 1 | 1 | $1,300 | Jul 2017 | Jul 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0451 B01 I | 1 | 1 | $1,300 | Jul 2017 | Jul 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0025 A | 1 | 1 | $1,300 | Jul 2017 | Jul 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0502 I03 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2017 | Jul 2017 |
| 16VAC25-160-10.C.3 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2017 | Jul 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0502 I04 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2017 | Jul 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0451 E05 II | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2017 | Jul 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0451 F04 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2017 | Jul 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0451 H02 II | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2017 | Jul 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0501 C01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2017 | Jul 2017 |
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 2389 within VA. Peer group: 3,210 employers. This establishment has 12 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for CLECO CORPORATION. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 CLECO CORPORATION. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 9+ years. Most recent activity: 9 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 CLECO CORPORATION. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
Company-level in VA — for CLECO CORPORATION, not this location alone
Mine Safety & Health Administration — citations issued at mining operations. MSHA records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other CLECO CORPORATION operations in the same state.
MSHA citations
Mine Safety and Health Administration citations. S&S (significant and substantial) marks violations that could reasonably contribute to a serious injury. Negligence rating is MSHA’s operator-culpability assessment (none, low, moderate, high, or reckless disregard). Proposed = assessed at issuance; Paid = post-settlement / appeal. 59 citations · 23S&S · 59 contractor · $22,170 proposed / $17,538 paid.
| Citation | Mine | Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Proposed | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8200127 | Buchanan Mine #1 Buchanan, VA contractor: Cleco Corp | Aug 2012 | — | Yes | HighNegligence | $13,300 | $9,310 |
| 8200564 | Buchanan Mine #1 Buchanan, VA contractor: Cleco Corp | Sep 2012 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $460 | $460 |
| 8200566 | Buchanan Mine #1 Buchanan, VA contractor: Cleco Corp | Sep 2012 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $308 | $308 |
| 8200563 | Buchanan Mine #1 Buchanan, VA contractor: Cleco Corp | Sep 2012 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $308 | $308 |
| 8195867 | Buchanan Mine #1 Buchanan, VA contractor: Cleco Corp | Sep 2012 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $308 | $308 |
| 8197534 | Buchanan Mine #1 Buchanan, VA contractor: Cleco Corp | Jun 2012 | — | No | ModNegligence | $263 | $158 |
| 8197533 | Buchanan Mine #1 Buchanan, VA contractor: Cleco Corp | Jun 2012 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $263 | $263 |
| 8197532 | Buchanan Mine #1 Buchanan, VA contractor: Cleco Corp | Jun 2012 | — | Yes | LowNegligence | $263 | $184 |
| 8197531 | Buchanan Mine #1 Buchanan, VA contractor: Cleco Corp | Jun 2012 | — | Yes | LowNegligence | $263 | $184 |
| 8197528 | Buchanan Mine #1 Buchanan, VA contractor: Cleco Corp | Jun 2012 | — | Yes | LowNegligence | $263 | $184 |
| 8197527 | Buchanan Mine #1 Buchanan, VA contractor: Cleco Corp | Jun 2012 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $263 | $263 |
| 8197526 | Buchanan Mine #1 Buchanan, VA contractor: Cleco Corp | Jun 2012 | — | No | ModNegligence | $263 | $158 |
| 8165413 | JV 17 Mine Buchanan, VA contractor: Cleco Corp | Aug 2009 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $263 | $263 |
| 8163608 | JV 17 Mine Buchanan, VA contractor: Cleco Corp | Jun 2009 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $263 | $263 |
| 8165101 | Buchanan Mine #1 Buchanan, VA contractor: Cleco Corp | Mar 2009 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $263 | $263 |
| 8165091 | Buchanan Mine #1 Buchanan, VA contractor: Cleco Corp | Mar 2009 | — | No | ModNegligence | $263 | $100 |
| 8160589 | Buchanan Mine #1 Buchanan, VA contractor: Cleco Corp | Dec 2008 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $263 | $263 |
| 9093963 | Buchanan Mine #1 Buchanan, VA contractor: Cleco Corp | Sep 2015 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $207 | $207 |
| 8192993 | Buchanan Mine #1 Buchanan, VA contractor: Cleco Corp | Apr 2012 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $190 | $190 |
| 8199076 | Buchanan Mine #1 Buchanan, VA contractor: Cleco Corp | Sep 2013 | — | No | ModNegligence | $162 | $162 |
| 8195165 | Buchanan Mine #1 Buchanan, VA contractor: Cleco Corp | Mar 2012 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $162 | $162 |
| 9094046 | Buchanan Mine #1 Buchanan, VA contractor: Cleco Corp | Sep 2015 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $138 | $138 |
| 9092526 | Buchanan Mine #1 Buchanan, VA contractor: Cleco Corp | Jun 2015 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $138 | $106 |
| 8199075 | Buchanan Mine #1 Buchanan, VA contractor: Cleco Corp | Sep 2013 | — | No | ModNegligence | $138 | $138 |
| 9097048 | Flat Rock Plant Russell, VA contractor: Cleco Corp | Jul 2017 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $126 | $126 |
| 8163606 | JV 17 Mine Buchanan, VA contractor: Cleco Corp | Jun 2009 | — | Yes | LowNegligence | $117 | $117 |
| 6640495 | Buchanan Mine #1 Buchanan, VA contractor: Cleco Corp | Aug 2008 | — | No | ModNegligence | $112 | $112 |
| 8200139 | Buchanan Mine #1 Buchanan, VA contractor: Cleco Corp | Sep 2012 | — | No | HighNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8200565 | Buchanan Mine #1 Buchanan, VA contractor: Cleco Corp | Sep 2012 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8199344 | Buchanan Mine #1 Buchanan, VA contractor: Cleco Corp | Sep 2012 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8199343 | Buchanan Mine #1 Buchanan, VA contractor: Cleco Corp | Sep 2012 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8200562 | Buchanan Mine #1 Buchanan, VA contractor: Cleco Corp | Sep 2012 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8195880 | Buchanan Mine #1 Buchanan, VA contractor: Cleco Corp | Sep 2012 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8197530 | Buchanan Mine #1 Buchanan, VA contractor: Cleco Corp | Jun 2012 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8197529 | Buchanan Mine #1 Buchanan, VA contractor: Cleco Corp | Jun 2012 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8194840 | Buchanan Mine #1 Buchanan, VA contractor: Cleco Corp | May 2012 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8192876 | Buchanan Mine #1 Buchanan, VA contractor: Cleco Corp | Apr 2012 | — | No | LowNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8192875 | Buchanan Mine #1 Buchanan, VA contractor: Cleco Corp | Apr 2012 | — | Yes | LowNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8195167 | Buchanan Mine #1 Buchanan, VA contractor: Cleco Corp | Mar 2012 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8195166 | Buchanan Mine #1 Buchanan, VA contractor: Cleco Corp | Mar 2012 | — | No | LowNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8190685 | Jones Fork Buchanan, VA contractor: Cleco Corp | Dec 2011 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8186635 | Buchanan Mine #1 Buchanan, VA contractor: Cleco Corp | Apr 2011 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8185057 | Buchanan Mine #1 Buchanan, VA contractor: Cleco Corp | Mar 2011 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8176909 | Hurricane Branch Strip #1 Buchanan, VA contractor: Cleco Corp | Jun 2010 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6632333 | JV 17 Mine Buchanan, VA contractor: Cleco Corp | Oct 2009 | — | No | LowNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8165412 | JV 17 Mine Buchanan, VA contractor: Cleco Corp | Aug 2009 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8165411 | JV 17 Mine Buchanan, VA contractor: Cleco Corp | Aug 2009 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8163607 | JV 17 Mine Buchanan, VA contractor: Cleco Corp | Jun 2009 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8165102 | Buchanan Mine #1 Buchanan, VA contractor: Cleco Corp | Mar 2009 | — | No | LowNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8160591 | Buchanan Mine #1 Buchanan, VA contractor: Cleco Corp | Dec 2008 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6640496 | Buchanan Mine #1 Buchanan, VA contractor: Cleco Corp | Aug 2008 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6640336 | Tiller No 1 Tazewell, VA contractor: Cleco Corp | Jun 2008 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6630092 | Red Onion Surface Mine Wise, VA contractor: Cleco Corp | Aug 2007 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 7313504 | VP 8 Buchanan, VA contractor: Cleco Corp | Mar 2006 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 7313503 | VP 8 Buchanan, VA contractor: Cleco Corp | Mar 2006 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 7313502 | VP 8 Buchanan, VA contractor: Cleco Corp | Mar 2006 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 7313501 | VP 8 Buchanan, VA contractor: Cleco Corp | Mar 2006 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 8192992 | Buchanan Mine #1 Buchanan, VA contractor: Cleco Corp | Apr 2012 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | — | — |
| 8169339 | JV 17 Mine Buchanan, VA contractor: Cleco Corp | Sep 2009 | — | No | — | — | — |
Source: MSHA citation database. “Contractor” annotations indicate the cited party was on-site at the mine but not the mine’s operator -- responsibility attaches to the contractor LLC, not the mine’s owner. Section codes reference 30 CFR (the Mine Safety and Health regulations).
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in VA — for CLECO CORPORATION, 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 CLECO CORPORATION 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.). 2 cases · 2 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06-CA-036774 | Unfair labor practice | Dec 2009 | Feb 2010 | Closed | Region 06, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
| 04-CA-037215 | Unfair labor practice | Dec 2009 | Dec 2009 | Closed | Region 04, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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 CLECO CORPORATION. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for CLECO CORPORATION. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for CLECO CORPORATION. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-05-16 | Referral | 12 | 1 | $8,625 | |
| 2017-05-16 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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- WACO, INC.NORFOLK — 3 federal enforcement records
- WACO INC.NORFOLK — 3 federal enforcement records
- WACO, INC.CHESAPEAKE — 3 federal enforcement records
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CLECO CORPORATION 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.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is CLECO CORPORATION's OSHA violation history?
- CLECO CORPORATION has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 12 violations and $8,625 in total penalties.
- How does CLECO CORPORATION's safety record compare to its industry?
- CLECO CORPORATION operates in the site preparation contractors industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.5.