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INDIANAPOLIS POWER & LIGHT

500 N. MERIDIAN, INDIANAPOLIS, IN, 46204
Operated by AES CORP · 1 of 62 establishments
221112Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation
EIN 350413620

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OSHA inspections
8
over 42 years
Violations
4
Penalties
$0
$0 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
2 National Emphasis Program inspections · 1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

INDIANAPOLIS POWER & LIGHT has accumulated 4 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 42 years of recorded history.

The establishment sits in the 79th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 90 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 94th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 21 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

INDIANAPOLIS POWER & LIGHT appears in OSHA workplace safety, NLRB labor relations, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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

Inspections
8
0.2 / yr · last 42 yrs
Violations
4
0.1 / yr
Penalties
$0
Inspection trigger · planned
3 of 8
Inspection trigger · complaint
2 of 8

38% 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. 4 distinct standards shown · 4 citations in this view.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1926.0059 F05 I11Dec 1995Dec 1995
29 CFR 1926.0059 F05 II11Dec 1995Dec 1995
29 CFR 1926.0150 A0411Apr 1990Apr 1990
29 CFR 1926.0500 D0111May 1984May 1984

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

79th

Above average violations in NAICS 2211 within IN. Peer group: 90 employers. This establishment has 4 OSHA violations; peer median is 0.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
0th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
94th
peer median: 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.

DART rate
1.4
vs industry
0.0
TRIR
1.4
vs industry
−0.9

Reported for 312 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

Industry avg TRIR
2.3
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.4
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
1.4
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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

Planned
3
Complaint
2
Accident
1
Referral
1

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 INDIANAPOLIS POWER & LIGHT. 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.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Jun 8, 1988INSTALLING,CONSTRUCTION,LACERATION,STRUCK BY,FALLING OBJECT,MANHOLE,CONCRETE,CONTUSION,LEG1

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
21 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 21+ years. Most recent activity: 21 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 INDIANAPOLIS POWER & LIGHT. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for INDIANAPOLIS POWER & LIGHT. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in IN — for AES CORP, not this location alone

Total cases
2
Unfair labor practice
2

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 AES CORP 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 numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
25-CA-030563Unfair labor practiceJan 2008Mar 2008ClosedRegion 25, Indianapolis, Indiana
25-CA-030267Unfair labor practiceFeb 2007Nov 2007ClosedRegion 25, Indianapolis, Indiana

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 INDIANAPOLIS POWER & LIGHT. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for INDIANAPOLIS POWER & LIGHT. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
93284
Operation
A

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 INDIANAPOLIS POWER & LIGHT. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$513K
Obligated (all-time)
$13.9M
Awards
82
Top agency
General Services Administration
$7.9M
Company-wide — THE AES CORPORATION (across 8 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$42.0M
Obligated (all-time)
$109.2M
Awards (all-time)
132

Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.

Top agencies by obligation (this location)
General Services Administration$7.9M
Department of Veterans Affairs$3.8M
Department of Defense$2.2M
Largest awards (top 50 of 82)
  • General Services Administration
    IGF::OT::IGF GS05P12SCC0054 ELECTRIC UTILITY SERVICES THE INDIANAPOLIS POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY, HEREIN KNOWN AS THE CONTRACTOR, SHALL PROVIDE ELECTRIC POWER SERVICE AT THE MINTON-CAPEHART FEDERAL BUILDING, 575 N. PENNSYLVANIA STREET, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46204.
    contract · Last action 2015-08-10
    $6,020,534
  • Department of Defense
    IGF::CT::IGF ELECTRICITY SERVICE
    contract · Last action 2025-07-15
    $1,372,310
  • General Services Administration
    IGF::OT::IGF UTILITY AWARD PROVIDING ELECTRIC SERVICES TO MAJOR GENERAL EMMETT J. BEAN FEDERAL CENTER, 8899 56TH STREET, INDIANAPOLIS, IN. PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE IS OCTOBER 1, 2016 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 2021.
    contract · Last action 2020-03-16
    $1,261,515
  • General Services Administration
    ELECTRIC FOR BIRCH BAYH FB 10 YR. CONTRACT
    contract · Last action 2016-09-12
    $651,472
  • Department of Defense
    ELECTRIC UTILITY SERVICE
    contract · Last action 2013-04-22
    $538,762
  • Department of Defense
    HARRISON VILLAGE ELECTRICITY SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2025-06-16
    $351,435
  • General Services Administration
    IGF::OT::IGF UTILITY SERVICE (ELECTRIC) AT THE BIRCH BAYH FEDERAL BUILDING AND US COURTHOUSE, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 2/1/16 - 1/31/26
    contract · Last action 2016-01-28
    $300,860
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    ELECTRICITY
    contract · Last action 2009-06-01
    $291,182
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    ELECTRICITY
    contract · Last action 2009-08-01
    $183,312
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    ELECTRICITY
    contract · Last action 2009-09-01
    $183,295
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    ELECTRICITY
    contract · Last action 2008-01-01
    $167,144
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    ELECTRICITY
    contract · Last action 2007-11-01
    $167,144
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    ELECTRICITY
    contract · Last action 2007-10-01
    $167,144
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    ELECTRICITY
    contract · Last action 2008-08-01
    $166,019
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    ELECTRICITY
    contract · Last action 2008-10-01
    $162,172
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    ELECTRICITY
    contract · Last action 2008-09-01
    $162,172
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    ELECTRICITY
    contract · Last action 2008-07-01
    $159,163
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    ELECTRICITY
    contract · Last action 2008-06-01
    $147,163
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    ELECTRICITY
    contract · Last action 2008-05-01
    $146,323
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    ELECTRICITY
    contract · Last action 2009-05-01
    $144,173
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    ELECTRICITY
    contract · Last action 2009-03-01
    $130,836
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    ELECTRICITY
    contract · Last action 2009-02-01
    $125,071
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    ELECTRICITY
    contract · Last action 2009-04-01
    $125,000
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    ELECTRICITY
    contract · Last action 2008-12-01
    $124,958
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    ELECTRICITY
    contract · Last action 2008-11-01
    $120,655
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    ELECTRICITY
    contract · Last action 2008-02-01
    $111,434
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    ELECTRICITY
    contract · Last action 2008-04-01
    $108,953
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    ELECTRICITY
    contract · Last action 2007-12-01
    $106,835
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    SOW: ELECTRIC UTILITIES.
    contract · Last action 2019-10-01
    $104,260
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    ELECTRICITY
    contract · Last action 2008-03-01
    $97,472
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    SEWER SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2008-10-01
    $75,558
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    SEWER SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2008-09-01
    $75,558
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    SEWER SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2008-08-01
    $75,558
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    SEWER SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2008-07-01
    $75,558
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    ELECTRICITY
    contract · Last action 2019-10-30
    $27,532
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    ELECTRICITY
    contract · Last action 2009-01-01
    $12,250
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    ELECTRICITY
    contract · Last action 2010-09-01
    $2,038
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    ELECTRICITY
    contract · Last action 2010-07-01
    $2,009
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    ELECTRICITY
    contract · Last action 2010-01-01
    $1,838
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    ELECTRICITY
    contract · Last action 2010-08-01
    $1,717
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    ELECTRICITY
    contract · Last action 2010-04-01
    $1,711
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    ELECTRICITY
    contract · Last action 2010-05-01
    $1,700
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    ELECTRICITY
    contract · Last action 2010-06-01
    $1,653
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    ELECTRICITY
    contract · Last action 2009-07-01
    $1,479
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    ELECTRICITY
    contract · Last action 2010-03-01
    $1,402
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    ELECTRICITY
    contract · Last action 2010-03-01
    $858
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    SEWER SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2009-02-01
    $792
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    ELECTRICITY
    contract · Last action 2009-11-01
    $769
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    ELECTRICITY
    contract · Last action 2009-11-01
    $769
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    ELECTRICITY
    contract · Last action 2009-12-01
    $751

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 221122 - ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION. Last action: 2025-07-15. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2004-07-22Complaint0$0
1995-10-31Referral0$0
1995-09-12Planned2$0
1994-10-07Complaint0$0
1990-06-19Follow-up0$0
1990-03-06Planned1$0
1988-06-10Accident0$0
1984-04-25Planned1$0

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

INDIANAPOLIS POWER & LIGHT is one of 62 establishments rolled up under the parent organization AES CORP.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of AES CORP across all 62 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 IN, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

Other locations under this parent

Other establishments operated by AES CORP, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on INDIANAPOLIS POWER & LIGHT 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 AES CORP, which operates 62 establishments in our dataset.

OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.

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Frequently asked

What is INDIANAPOLIS POWER & LIGHT's OSHA violation history?
INDIANAPOLIS POWER & LIGHT has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 4 violations and $0 in total penalties.
How does INDIANAPOLIS POWER & LIGHT's safety record compare to its industry?
INDIANAPOLIS POWER & LIGHT operates in the fossil fuel electric power generation industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.3. INDIANAPOLIS POWER & LIGHT's self-reported DART rate is 1.37 compared to an industry average of 1.4.