Establishment profile
MISSISSIPPI POWER CO.
1011 S. MAIN STREET, NEWTON, MS, 39345
Operated by Southern Company · 1 of 294 establishments
EIN 640205820
Summary
MISSISSIPPI POWER CO. has accumulated 2 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 50 years of recorded history, with $25 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 77th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 32 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 81st percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 8 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
MISSISSIPPI POWER CO. 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, 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
50% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,
Peer comparison
Above average violations in NAICS 2211 within MS. Peer group: 32 employers. This establishment has 2 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for MISSISSIPPI POWER CO.. 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
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Apr 2018
Most frequent event: Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).
Severe injury reports — events
Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2018 | Other fall to lower level 21 to 25 feet | Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified | Hospitalized |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2018 | Back,Fall,Fall Protection,Fracture,Utility Pole | 1 | 1 | — | — |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
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)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for MISSISSIPPI POWER CO.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for MISSISSIPPI POWER CO.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in MS — for Southern Company, 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 Southern Company locations in the same state.
Visa & labor certification (OFLC)
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for MISSISSIPPI POWER CO.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for MISSISSIPPI POWER CO.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for MISSISSIPPI POWER CO.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-04-26 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1976-06-03 | Planned | 2 | — | $25 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
MISSISSIPPI POWER CO. is one of 294 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Southern Company.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Southern Company across all 294 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Southern Company, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- ALABAMA POWER COMPANYTRUSSVILLE, AL — 4 federal enforcement records
- ALABAMA POWER COMPANYQUINTON, AL — 4 federal enforcement records
- ALABAMA POWER COMPANYBUCKS, AL — 4 federal enforcement records
- ALABAMA POWER COColumbia, AL — 3 federal enforcement records
- ALABAMA POWER COMobile, AL — 3 federal enforcement records
- ALABAMA POWER COMPANYVERBENA, AL — 3 federal enforcement records
- ALABAMA POWER COMontevallo, AL — 3 federal enforcement records
- ALABAMA POWER COAuburn, AL — 3 federal enforcement records
- ALABAMA POWER CO INCBirmingham, AL — 3 federal enforcement records
- ALABAMA POWER COMPANYFULTONDALE, AL — 3 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All Southern Company locationsParent rollup
- NAICS 221All employers in this industry
- Employers in MSState-wide enforcement data
- Industry in MSIndustry × state cross-filter
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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on MISSISSIPPI POWER CO. 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 Southern Company, which operates 294 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.
Frequently asked
- What is MISSISSIPPI POWER CO.'s OSHA violation history?
- MISSISSIPPI POWER CO. has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 2 violations and $25 in total penalties.