Establishment profile
GRUNAU COMPANY, INC
310 W. WISCONSIN AVE., MILWAUKEE, WI, 53203
238190 — Other Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors
Summary
GRUNAU COMPANY, INC has accumulated 11 OSHA violations across 11 inspections over 49 years of recorded history, with $11,588 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 7,163 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 20 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
GRUNAU COMPANY, INC 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, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
45% 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. 10 distinct standards shown · 11 citations in this view · $11,588 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1926.0652 A01 | 2 | 2 | $3,225 | Jul 1995 | Jan 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0651 C02 | 1 | 1 | $2,250 | Jan 2004 | Jan 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0651 J02 | 1 | 1 | $2,250 | Jan 2004 | Jan 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0451 G01 | 1 | 1 | $1,313 | Mar 2006 | Mar 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0451 G04 III | 1 | 1 | $1,125 | Mar 2006 | Mar 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0651 I03 | 1 | 1 | $975 | Jul 1995 | Jul 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0100 A | 1 | 1 | $450 | Jul 1995 | Jul 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0102 A02 | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 1979 | Nov 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0500 B08 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1979 | Sep 1979 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0351 B04 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 1979 | Sep 1979 |
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 2381 within WI. Peer group: 7,163 employers. This establishment has 11 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for GRUNAU COMPANY, INC. 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 GRUNAU COMPANY, INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 20+ years. Most recent activity: 20 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 GRUNAU COMPANY, INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for GRUNAU COMPANY, INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in WI — for GRUNAU COMPANY, INC, 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 GRUNAU COMPANY, INC 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30-CA-018196 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 2008 | Jun 2009 | Closed | Region 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota |
| 30-CA-017680 | Unfair labor practice | Feb 2007 | Jul 2007 | Closed | Region 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota |
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 GRUNAU COMPANY, INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for GRUNAU COMPANY, INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-01-20 | Planned | 2 | 1 | $2,438 | |
| 2003-12-17 | Planned | 3 | 3 | $6,750 | |
| 1995-07-13 | Referral | 3 | — | $2,400 | |
| 1985-12-09 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1982-07-14 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1981-07-16 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1980-10-24 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1980-01-23 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1979-09-24 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1979-08-14 | Planned | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1976-10-21 | 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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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on GRUNAU COMPANY, INC from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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 GRUNAU COMPANY, INC's OSHA violation history?
- GRUNAU COMPANY, INC has 11 OSHA inspections on record with 11 violations and $11,588 in total penalties.
- How does GRUNAU COMPANY, INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- GRUNAU COMPANY, INC operates in the other foundation, structure, and building exterior contractors industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.6.