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PLUG POWER INC

15913 E EUCLID AVE, SPOKANE, WA, 99216
Operated by PLUG POWER INC · 1 of 10 establishments
335311Power, Distribution, and Specialty Transformer Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
6
over 7 years
Violations
10
$6,300 in penalties
Penalties
$6,300
$630 avg

Summary

PLUG POWER INC has accumulated 10 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 7 years of recorded history, with $6,300 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 81st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 32 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 4 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

PLUG POWER INC appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, 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. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
6
0.9 / yr · last 7 yrs
Violations
10
1.4 / yr
Penalties
$6,300
$630 avg / violation
30% serious70% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
6 of 6

50% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,

Peer comparison

81st

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3353 within WA. Peer group: 32 employers. This establishment has 10 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
100th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
100th
peer median: 2

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for PLUG POWER INC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
3.0
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.4
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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
6

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 PLUG POWER INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 4+ years. Most recent activity: 4 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 PLUG POWER INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for PLUG POWER 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 PLUG POWER INC. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board

Visa & labor certification (OFLC)

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for PLUG POWER INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for PLUG POWER INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for PLUG POWER INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2021-08-16Complaint0$0
2021-03-11Complaint63$6,300
2021-03-11Complaint3$0
2019-11-27Complaint0$0
2019-11-27Complaint0$0
2019-05-07Complaint1$0

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

PLUG POWER INC is one of 10 establishments rolled up under the parent organization PLUG POWER INC.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of PLUG POWER INC across all 10 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

Other employers in power, distribution, and specialty transformer manufacturing within WA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

Other locations under this parent

Other establishments operated by PLUG POWER INC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on PLUG POWER 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 PLUG POWER INC, which operates 10 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 PLUG POWER INC's OSHA violation history?
PLUG POWER INC has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 10 violations and $6,300 in total penalties.
How does PLUG POWER INC's safety record compare to its industry?
PLUG POWER INC operates in the power, distribution, and specialty transformer manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.