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MIDAMERICAN ENERGY COMPANY

666 GRAND AVENUE SUITE 500, DES MOINES, IA, 50309
Operated by BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC · 1 of 1,594 establishments
333611Turbine and Turbine Generator Set Units Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
2
over 18 years
Violations
0
Penalties
$0
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 National Emphasis Program inspections · 4 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

MIDAMERICAN ENERGY COMPANY has accumulated 0 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 18 years of recorded history.

The most recent federal enforcement activity was recorded 8 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

MIDAMERICAN ENERGY COMPANY appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, NLRB labor relations, and OFLC visa and labor certification (historical) records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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

Inspections
2
0.1 / yr · last 18 yrs
Violations
0
0.0 / yr
Penalties
$0

Peer comparison

0th

Fewer violations than most other employers in NAICS 3336 within IA. Peer group: 18 employers. This establishment has 0 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
0th
peer median: $1,575
Inspection frequency
35th
peer median: 2

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
0.9
vs industry
0.0
TRIR
3.8
vs industry
+1.9

Reported for 103 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
1.9
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.0
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
3.8
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.

OSHA severe injury reports

No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for MIDAMERICAN ENERGY COMPANY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 8+ years. Most recent activity: 8 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

Cases
1
Back wages owed
$0
Employees affected
1

Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.

Wage and hour cases

Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; civil penalty (CMP) is a separate fine levied on top, where the statute provides for one (FLSA / H-1B / H-2A / MSPA / FMLA / EPPA / FLSA Child Labor; other acts have no CMP column in DOL’s data). The Statutes column lists which laws each case cited. 1 case · $0 in backwages · 1 worker affected

Case periodIndustryStatutesViolationsWorkersBackwagesCivil penalty
Jun 2005 – Jun 2007Electric Bulk Power Transmission and Control1

Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public. A violation count is the agency’s tally of cited violations (one violation can affect many workers); the workers column counts distinct employees the agency found to be affected.

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for MIDAMERICAN ENERGY COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in IA — for BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC, not this location alone

Total cases
5
Unfair labor practice
4

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 BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY 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.). 5 cases · 4 ULP

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
18-CA-373142Unfair labor practiceSep 2025OpenRegion 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota
17-CA-025033Unfair labor practiceDec 2010Dec 2010ClosedRegion 14, Saint Louis, Missouri
18-CA-019468Unfair labor practiceJun 2010Sep 2010ClosedRegion 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota
33-UC-000179UCJun 2008Aug 2008ClosedRegion 25, Indianapolis, Indiana
18-CA-016401Unfair labor practiceApr 2002Jul 2002ClosedRegion 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

Total applications
25
Certified
25
Avg wage ratio
1.05x
H-1B

Office of Foreign Labor Certification — labor condition applications for H-1B, H-2A, H-2B visa programs. Wage ratio = offered / prevailing wage. Historical data only: DOL ended OFLC Performance Data Disclosure publication in 2026, so the figures above reflect filings through the last ingested cycle and are not being refreshed. Treat as a historical snapshot, not a current signal.

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for MIDAMERICAN ENERGY COMPANY. 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). 2 facilities · 2 marked inactive.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
MIDAMERICAN ENERGY COMPANY
666 GRAND AVENUE, SUITE 500 · DES MOINES, IA, 50309
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MIDAMERICAN ENERGY COMPANY
1615 LOCUST ST · DES MOINES, IA, 50309
AirNo Violation Identified00View →

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.

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for MIDAMERICAN ENERGY COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$0
Obligated (all-time)
$786K
Awards
36
Top agency
Department of Health and Human Services
$428K
Company-wide — BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC. (across 177 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$599.7M
Obligated (all-time)
$5.5B
Awards (all-time)
27,649

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

Top agencies by obligation (this location)
Department of Health and Human Services$428K
Department of the Interior$259K
Department of Defense$99K
Department of Homeland Security$206.54
Largest awards
  • Department of the Interior
    IGF::OT::IGF NATURAL GAS SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2016-02-17
    $104,813
  • Department of the Interior
    IGF::OT::IGF NATURAL GAS SERVICES - FIS
    contract · Last action 2016-04-11
    $92,622
  • Department of Defense
    HIGH VOLTAGE ELECTRIC INSTALLATION AT COTTONWOOD IN SAYLORVILLE RECREATION AREA IN JOHNSTON, IA
    contract · Last action 2010-07-26
    $87,576
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    IGF::OT::IGF - MIDAMERICAN (COMMODITY) - NIH CAMPUS ACCT# 266732 (DUE 11/11/13)
    contract · Last action 2013-11-05
    $77,846
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    IGF::OT::IGF MID AMERICAN ENERGY
    contract · Last action 2013-09-10
    $66,681
  • Department of the Interior
    IGF::OT::IGF NATURAL GAS SERVICES
    contract · Last action 2016-03-25
    $59,010
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    IGF::OT::IGF MID AMERICAN ENERGY (ELECTRIC BILL) NIH CAMPUS ACCT # 2080095439/266732(DUE BY 4/13/2014)
    contract · Last action 2014-02-27
    $33,021
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    IGF::OT::IGF MIDAMERICAN ENERGY (COMMODITY BILL) NIH 8717 GROVEMONT CIR ACCT# 2026474110 (DUE BY 6/16/2014)
    contract · Last action 2014-04-23
    $26,058
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    IGF::OT::IGF MIDAMERICAN ENERGY (COMMODITY BILL) NIH
    contract · Last action 2014-06-20
    $23,803
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    IGF::OT::IGF MIDAMERICAN ENERGY (ELEC) NIH - 8717 GROVEMONT CIR. ACCT #266729 (DUE 5/15/14)
    contract · Last action 2021-01-08
    $23,370
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    IGF::CT::IGF MID AMERICAN ENERGY (ELECTRIC BILL) NIH CAMPUS AND GROVEMONT CIR
    contract · Last action 2013-12-23
    $22,671
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    IGF::CT::IGFMIDAMERICAN ENERGY (COMMODITY) - NIH 8717 GROVEMONT CIR ACCT# 266729 (DUE 09/13/13
    contract · Last action 2013-08-08
    $22,170
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    IGF::OT::IGF MID AMERICAN ENERGY (ELECTRIC) NIH 8725 GROVEMONT CIR ACCT # 2003481625/266730 (DUE 3/16/14)
    contract · Last action 2014-01-23
    $18,142
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    IGF::OT::IGF MID AMERICAN ENERGY (ELECTRIC BILL) NIH 8717 GROVEMONT CIR ACCT # 2026474110 (DUE BY 11/12/2013)
    contract · Last action 2013-09-20
    $17,085
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    IGF::OT::IGF MIDAMERICAN ENERGY (COMMODITY BILL) NIH CAMPUS ACCT#2012405201 (DUE BY 6/10/2014)
    contract · Last action 2014-04-17
    $15,895
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    IGF::OT::IGF MID AMERICAN ENERGY (ELECTRIC BILL) NIH - 8424 HELGERMAN CT ACCT#2026548715/266728
    contract · Last action 2021-02-18
    $14,196
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    IGF::OT::IGF MIDAMERICAN ENERGY (COMMODITY BILL) NIH 8717 GROVEMONT CIR ACCT# 2026474110 STATEMENT # 6127163 (DUE BY 10/6/2014)
    contract · Last action 2014-08-13
    $12,459
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    IGF::OT::IGF MIDAMERICAN ENERGY (COMMODITY) - NIH 8725 GROVEMONT CIR ACCT# 266730 (DUE 09/13/13)
    contract · Last action 2013-08-12
    $10,015
  • Department of Defense
    PROVIDE (RENTAL), INSTALL AND REMOVE 75KV TRANSFORMER AND ENERGIZE SYSTEM AT BARRIER DAM PUMP STATION TO PROVIDE ELECTRICITY FOR EMERGENCY PUMPING AT SAYLORVILLE LAKE, JOHNSTON, POLK COUNTY, IOWA.
    contract · Last action 2011-04-27
    $8,591
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    IGF::CT::IGF MID AMERICAN ENERGY (ELECTRIC BILL) NIH - 8424 HELGERMAN CT ACCT#2026548715/266728 (DUE 2/21/13)
    contract · Last action 2013-12-30
    $6,964
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    IGF::OT::IGF MID AMERICAN ENERGY (ELECTRIC BILL) NIH CAMPUS ACCT # 201245201/266733
    contract · Last action 2014-01-16
    $6,866
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    IGF::OT::IGF MIDAMERICAN ENERGY (COMMODITY BILL) NIH 8697 GROVEMONT CIR ACCT# 2269062564 (DUE BY 7/14/2014)
    contract · Last action 2021-01-08
    $6,780
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    IGF::OT::IGF MIDAMERICAN ENERGY (COMMODITY BILLS) NIH CAMPUS (DUE BY 8/11/2014)
    contract · Last action 2014-06-16
    $6,499
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    IGF::OT::IGF MID AMERICAN ENERGY (ELECTRIC BILL) NIH CAMPUS ACCT # 2080095439/266732(DUE BY 1/7/2014)
    contract · Last action 2013-11-15
    $6,269
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    IGF::OT::IGF MIDAMERICAN ENERGY - NIH 8424 HELGERMAN CT ACCT# 266728
    contract · Last action 2013-08-15
    $5,656
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    IGF::OT::IGF MIDAMERICAN ENERGY (ELECTRIC BILL) NIH CAMPUS ACCT# 2012405201 STATEMENT# 6071402 (DUE BY 7/11/2014)
    contract · Last action 2014-05-15
    $5,290
  • Department of the Interior
    INSTALLATION OF FIBERGLASS 3 PHASE GROUND SLEEVE, DESOTA NWR, MISSOURI VALLEY IA
    contract · Last action 2011-03-28
    $2,908
  • Department of Defense
    EMERGENCY LOCATE AND REAPIR OF HIGH VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL OUTAGE IN PRAIRIE FLOWER CAMPGROUND, SAYLORVILLE LAKE, JOHNSON, POLK COUNTY, IOWA.
    contract · Last action 2010-10-06
    $2,565
  • Department of Homeland Security
    CONNECT TEMPORARY COMMERCIAL POWER @ DAKOTA DUNES, SD
    contract · Last action 2012-04-27
    $207
  • Department of Health and Human Services
    IGF::OT::IGF MID AMERICAN ENERGY (ELECTRIC BILL) NIH CAMPUS ACCT # 2012405201&200481625(DUE BY 11/12/2013)
    contract · Last action 2018-04-27
    $0
  • Department of Defense
    4610004029!ELECTRICITY
    contract · Last action 2013-05-24
    $0
  • Department of Defense
    4610002424!ELECTRICITY
    contract · Last action 2012-12-05
    $0
  • Department of Defense
    4610002374!ELECTRICITY
    contract · Last action 2012-12-05
    $0
  • Department of Defense
    ELECTRICITY FOR 964,267,700 KWH'S OVER A 24-MONTH PERIOD. THE CONTRACT WILL SERVICE LOCATIONS FOR THE ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS AND THE MARYLAND PROCUREMENT OFFICE.
    contract · Last action 2010-11-03
    $0
  • Department of Defense
    OPEN ACCESS RETAIL ELECTRICITY
    contract · Last action 2009-05-07
    $0
  • Department of Defense
    RETAIL OPEN ACCESS ELECTRICITY
    contract · Last action 2008-09-29
    $0

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 221122 - ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION. Last action: 2021-02-18. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2018-01-30Unprogrammed Related0$0
2017-03-15Unprogrammed Related0$0

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

MIDAMERICAN ENERGY COMPANY is one of 1,594 establishments rolled up under the parent organization BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC across all 1,594 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

Other employers in turbine and turbine generator set units manufacturing within IA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

Other locations under this parent

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on MIDAMERICAN ENERGY COMPANY 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 BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC, which operates 1,594 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 MIDAMERICAN ENERGY COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
MIDAMERICAN ENERGY COMPANY has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 0 violations and $0 in total penalties.
How does MIDAMERICAN ENERGY COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
MIDAMERICAN ENERGY COMPANY operates in the turbine and turbine generator set units manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.9. MIDAMERICAN ENERGY COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 0.95 compared to an industry average of 1.