Establishment profile
PETERSON BUILDERS INC
101 PENNSYLVANIA STREET, STURGEON BAY, WI, 54235
Summary
PETERSON BUILDERS INC has accumulated 256 OSHA violations across 17 inspections over 53 years of recorded history, with $39,695 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 35,316 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 34 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
PETERSON BUILDERS INC 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
94% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 9 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 · 59 citations in this view · $30,080 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 8 | 5 | $730 | Dec 1975 | Aug 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 6 | 5 | $600 | Dec 1975 | Aug 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1915.0073 C | 4 | 3 | $1,015 | Dec 1984 | Aug 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1915.0007 C01 | 3 | 2 | $1,000 | Jun 1988 | Aug 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1915.0091 A | 3 | 2 | $700 | Jun 1988 | Aug 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 H01 | 3 | 3 | $550 | Nov 1981 | Aug 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1915.0073 B | 3 | 3 | $500 | Dec 1984 | Aug 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 3 | 3 | $275 | Dec 1975 | Jun 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 D02 II | 3 | 2 | $200 | Nov 1976 | Mar 1985 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 H04 | 3 | 3 | — | Dec 1975 | Dec 1984 |
| 29 CFR 1915.0073 D | 2 | 2 | $14,500 | Oct 1990 | Aug 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1915.0071 J01 | 2 | 2 | $5,225 | Jun 1988 | Oct 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F04 | 2 | 2 | $1,060 | Jun 1988 | Aug 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1915.0111 A | 2 | 1 | $700 | Aug 1992 | Aug 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F03 | 2 | 2 | $700 | Dec 1975 | Aug 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0180 D06 | 2 | 1 | $700 | Aug 1992 | Aug 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A05 | 2 | 2 | $535 | Dec 1975 | Aug 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 I01 | 2 | 2 | $500 | Dec 1975 | Aug 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1915.0072 A01 | 2 | 2 | $500 | Jun 1988 | Aug 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 A02 | 2 | 2 | $90 | May 1983 | Feb 1985 |
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. Peer group: 35,316 employers. This establishment has 256 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for PETERSON BUILDERS INC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 PETERSON BUILDERS INC. 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.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 18, 1990 | SHIPYARD,FALL,FLOOR OPENINGFatality | 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 34+ years. Most recent activity: 34 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 PETERSON BUILDERS INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for PETERSON BUILDERS INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for PETERSON BUILDERS INC. 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 PETERSON BUILDERS INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for PETERSON BUILDERS INC. 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). 4 facilities · 4 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PETERSON BUILDERS INC 107 WALNUT ST · STURGEON BAY, WI, 54235 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Mar 1992 | View → |
PETERSON BUILDERS INC 101 PENNSYLVANIA ST · STURGEON BAY, WI, 54235 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Mar 1992 | View → |
PETERSON BUILDERS INC 245 VINE ST · STURGEON BAY, WI, 54235 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Mar 1992 | View → |
PETERSON BUILDERS INC 625 S OXFORD AVE · STURGEON BAY, WI, 54235 | — | — | 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 PETERSON BUILDERS INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992-05-13 | Planned | 49 | 31 | $19,700 | |
| 1990-07-19 | Accident | 2 | — | $12,500 | |
| 1988-04-15 | Planned | 68 | 17 | $3,560 | |
| 1985-02-01 | Referral | 3 | 3 | $200 | |
| 1984-12-11 | Referral | 4 | 4 | $90 | |
| 1984-10-15 | Planned | 26 | 4 | $580 | |
| 1982-11-29 | Planned | 3 | — | $0 | |
| 1981-11-03 | Planned | 13 | 1 | $400 | |
| 1980-12-12 | Complaint | 2 | — | $1,000 | |
| 1978-04-06 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1976-09-09 | Complaint | 6 | — | $175 | |
| 1975-11-04 | Planned | 62 | — | $1,325 | |
| 1973-10-11 | Planned | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1973-10-11 | Planned | 2 | — | $30 | |
| 1973-10-11 | Planned | 4 | — | $0 | |
| 1973-10-11 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1972-12-13 | Planned | 9 | — | $135 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on PETERSON BUILDERS 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.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is PETERSON BUILDERS INC's OSHA violation history?
- PETERSON BUILDERS INC has 17 OSHA inspections on record with 256 violations and $39,695 in total penalties.
- Has PETERSON BUILDERS INC had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving PETERSON BUILDERS INC.