Establishment profile
KS ENERGY SERVICES, INC.
UNIVERSITY AVENUE, MADISON, WI, 53706
Operated by KS Energy Services, LLC · 1 of 28 establishments
238910 — Site Preparation Contractors
EIN 680587337
Summary
KS ENERGY SERVICES, INC. has accumulated 1 OSHA violation across 1 inspection over 17 years of recorded history, with $12,500 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 35th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 1,117 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 17 years ago.
Federal records were found in 3 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
KS ENERGY SERVICES, INC. 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
100% 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. 1 distinct standard shown · 1 citation in this view · $12,500 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1926.0652 A01 | 1 | 1 | $12,500 | Jul 2009 | Jul 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
Below average violations in NAICS 2389 within WI. Peer group: 1,117 employers. This establishment has 1 OSHA violation; 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 404 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 KS ENERGY SERVICES, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 17+ years. Most recent activity: 17 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 KS ENERGY SERVICES, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
Company-level in WI — for KS Energy Services, LLC, 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 KS Energy Services, LLC 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. 1 citation · 1 contractor · $100 proposed / $100 paid.
| Citation | Mine | Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Proposed | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8893307 | 3M - Downtown Plant Marathon, WI contractor: KS Energy Services LLC | Dec 2015 | — | No | LowNegligence | $100 | $100 |
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 WI — for KS Energy Services, LLC, 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 KS Energy Services, LLC 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.). 1 case · 1 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18-CA-216698 | Unfair labor practice | Mar 2018 | Mar 2018 | 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 KS ENERGY SERVICES, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for KS ENERGY SERVICES, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for KS ENERGY SERVICES, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-06-10 | Planned | 1 | — | $12,500 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
KS ENERGY SERVICES, INC. is one of 28 establishments rolled up under the parent organization KS Energy Services, LLC.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of KS Energy Services, LLC across all 28 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
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- POWERS LAKE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC.PLEASANT PRAIRIE — 3 federal enforcement records
- L & H GYR EXCAVATING, INC.VAN DYNE — 3 federal enforcement records
- STOUT CONSTRUCTION, LLCMENOMONIE — 3 federal enforcement records
- GENE FREDERICKSON TRUCKING & EXCAVATINGAPPLETON — 2 federal enforcement records
- MANDT TRUCKING & EXCAVATINGOREGON — 2 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by KS Energy Services, LLC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- KS Energy Services, LLCNew Berlin, WI — 3 federal enforcement records
- KS ENERGY SERVICES, LLCCHICAGO, IL — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All KS Energy Services, LLC locationsParent rollup
- Site Preparation ContractorsAll employers in this industry
- Employers in WIState-wide enforcement data
- Site Preparation Contractors in WIIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on KS ENERGY SERVICES, INC. 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 KS Energy Services, LLC, which operates 28 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is KS ENERGY SERVICES, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- KS ENERGY SERVICES, INC. has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 1 violation and $12,500 in total penalties.
- How does KS ENERGY SERVICES, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- KS ENERGY SERVICES, INC. operates in the site preparation contractors industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.5. KS ENERGY SERVICES, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.