Establishment profile
HIBBING PUBLIC UTILITIES
1832 EAST 6TH AVENUE, HIBBING, MN, 55746
221112 — Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation
EIN 416005234
Summary
HIBBING PUBLIC UTILITIES has accumulated 38 OSHA violations across 12 inspections over 42 years of recorded history, with $14,657 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 96 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 15 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
HIBBING PUBLIC UTILITIES appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration records 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), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
67% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 8 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 · 23 citations in this view · $13,792 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 2 | 2 | $1,900 | Feb 2007 | Dec 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1820.65302 | 2 | 2 | $1,800 | Feb 2007 | Jul 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0652 A01 | 2 | 2 | $1,128 | Aug 1992 | Sep 2004 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0652 D01 | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | Jul 2007 | Jul 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 A03 | 1 | 1 | $1,200 | Dec 2009 | Dec 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1000 E | 1 | 1 | $800 | Feb 2010 | Feb 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $750 | Feb 2007 | Feb 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C04 | 1 | 1 | $720 | Feb 2010 | Feb 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 G01 | 1 | 1 | $720 | Feb 2010 | Feb 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0021 B02 | 1 | 1 | $715 | Aug 1992 | Aug 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0651 K01 | 1 | 1 | $715 | Aug 1992 | Aug 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1000 C | 1 | 1 | $480 | Feb 2010 | Feb 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 A05 | 1 | 1 | $250 | Dec 2009 | Dec 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 1 | 1 | $250 | Dec 2009 | Dec 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I | 1 | 1 | $200 | Dec 2009 | Dec 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 D01 IV | 1 | 1 | $150 | Dec 2009 | Dec 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E03 I | 1 | 1 | $150 | Dec 2009 | Dec 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0201 A02 | 1 | 1 | $132 | Oct 1983 | Oct 1983 |
| 29 CFR 1708.1 A1 | 1 | 1 | $132 | Oct 1983 | Oct 1983 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C05 I | 1 | 1 | $100 | Dec 2009 | Dec 2009 |
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 MN. Peer group: 96 employers. This establishment has 38 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 66 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 HIBBING PUBLIC UTILITIES. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 15+ years. Most recent activity: 15 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 HIBBING PUBLIC UTILITIES. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for HIBBING PUBLIC UTILITIES. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for HIBBING PUBLIC UTILITIES. 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 HIBBING PUBLIC UTILITIES. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for HIBBING PUBLIC UTILITIES. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HIBBING PUBLIC UTILITIES 410 41ST ST · HIBBING, MN, 55746 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | 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.
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for HIBBING PUBLIC UTILITIES. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-08-12 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2009-11-17 | Referral | 6 | 6 | $2,720 | |
| 2009-09-23 | Planned | 16 | 16 | $4,625 | |
| 2008-05-06 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2007-09-27 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2007-05-08 | Planned | 3 | 3 | $2,700 | |
| 2007-01-31 | Complaint | 4 | 3 | $1,650 | |
| 2005-03-28 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2004-08-24 | Planned | 3 | 3 | $175 | |
| 1995-10-02 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $70 | |
| 1992-07-27 | Planned | 3 | 3 | $2,453 | |
| 1983-10-04 | Planned | 2 | 2 | $264 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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- XCEL ENERGY, RIVERSIDE GENERATING PLANTMINNEAPOLIS — 0 federal enforcement records
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on HIBBING PUBLIC UTILITIES 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 HIBBING PUBLIC UTILITIES's OSHA violation history?
- HIBBING PUBLIC UTILITIES has 12 OSHA inspections on record with 38 violations and $14,657 in total penalties.
- How does HIBBING PUBLIC UTILITIES's safety record compare to its industry?
- HIBBING PUBLIC UTILITIES operates in the fossil fuel electric power generation industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.3. HIBBING PUBLIC UTILITIES's self-reported DART rate is 3.43 compared to an industry average of 1.4.