Establishment profile
POWERTEX SPORTSWEAR, INC.
5651 HIGHWAY 93, EAU CLAIRE, WI, 54701
Operated by Powertex Sportswear, Inc
323113 — Commercial Screen Printing
Summary
POWERTEX SPORTSWEAR, INC. has accumulated 40 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 31 years of recorded history, with $41,850 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 213 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 78th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 3 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
POWERTEX SPORTSWEAR, 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
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 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 · 27 citations in this view · $41,850 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C01 | 3 | 3 | $7,176 | Mar 1995 | Jan 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 2 | 2 | $5,336 | Mar 1995 | Jan 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0133 A01 | 2 | 2 | $5,076 | Jul 2013 | Jan 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 C01 | 2 | 2 | $4,676 | Jul 2013 | Jan 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 2 | 2 | $1,315 | Mar 1995 | Jul 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 F01 | 2 | 2 | — | Mar 1995 | Jul 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 E02 | 1 | 1 | $5,076 | Jan 2023 | Jan 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E09 III | 1 | 1 | $4,351 | Jan 2023 | Jan 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 Q07 | 1 | 1 | $3,626 | Jan 2023 | Jan 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F06 II | 1 | 1 | $3,626 | Jan 2023 | Jan 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D02 | 1 | 1 | $1,050 | Jul 2013 | Jul 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0029 B03 | 1 | 1 | $544 | Jan 2023 | Jan 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 D03 III B 2 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2023 | Jan 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 F02 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2023 | Jan 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 K01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2023 | Jan 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0138 A | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2023 | Jan 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 G01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2023 | Jan 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 E01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2023 | Jan 2023 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2013 | Jul 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0029 A | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2013 | Jul 2013 |
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 in NAICS 3231 within WI. Peer group: 213 employers. This establishment has 40 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
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 81 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 POWERTEX SPORTSWEAR, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 3+ years. Most recent activity: 3 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 POWERTEX SPORTSWEAR, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for POWERTEX SPORTSWEAR, 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 POWERTEX SPORTSWEAR, 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 POWERTEX SPORTSWEAR, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for POWERTEX SPORTSWEAR, 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). 1 facility.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
POWERTEX SPORTSWEAR INC 5051 HWY 93 · EAU CLAIRE, WI, 54701 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Jun 1996 | 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 POWERTEX SPORTSWEAR, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-10-19 | Complaint | 15 | 14 | $36,075 | |
| 2013-05-02 | Complaint | 16 | 10 | $4,900 | |
| 1995-03-10 | Complaint | 9 | 6 | $875 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
POWERTEX SPORTSWEAR, INC. is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Powertex Sportswear, Inc.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Powertex Sportswear, Inc across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
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- PFI FASHIONS, INC.GENOA CITY — 1 federal enforcement record
- WILSON-HURD MANUFACTURING CO.BERLIN — 1 federal enforcement record
- M A S INDUSTRIES INCPLYMOUTH — 1 federal enforcement record
- SPORTS IMPRESSIONS, LTDWISCONSIN DELLS — 1 federal enforcement record
- ARTISANS INC.GLEN FLORA — 1 federal enforcement record
- SCHARPF'S EMBROIDERY LLCOSHKOSH — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Powertex Sportswear, Inc locationsParent rollup
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on POWERTEX SPORTSWEAR, 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 POWERTEX SPORTSWEAR, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- POWERTEX SPORTSWEAR, INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 40 violations and $41,850 in total penalties.
- How does POWERTEX SPORTSWEAR, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- POWERTEX SPORTSWEAR, INC. operates in the commercial screen printing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.2. POWERTEX SPORTSWEAR, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 0.8.