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PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF COLORADO DBA XCEL ENERGY

6198 FRANKLIN STREET, DENVER, CO, 80216
221112Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation

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OSHA inspections
6
over 22 years
Violations
9
$16,083 in penalties
Penalties
$16,083
$1,787 avg
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

Summary

PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF COLORADO DBA XCEL ENERGY has accumulated 9 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 22 years of recorded history, with $16,083 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 93rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 100 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 95th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 16 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF COLORADO DBA XCEL ENERGY appears in OSHA workplace safety, NLRB labor relations, and UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
6
0.3 / yr · last 22 yrs
Violations
9
0.4 / yr
Penalties
$16,083
$1,787 avg / violation
22% serious78% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
5 of 6

33% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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. 9 distinct standards shown · 9 citations in this view · $16,083 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0307 C11$5,000Nov 2007Nov 2007
29 CFR 1910.0219 F0311$5,000Nov 2007Nov 2007
29 CFR 1910.0269 V11 XII11$2,125Nov 2007Nov 2007
29 CFR 1910.0106 D03 IIA11$1,083Nov 2007Nov 2007
29 CFR 1910.0022 A0111$1,000Nov 2007Nov 2007
29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 I11$875Nov 2007Nov 2007
29 CFR 1910.0023 C0111$500Nov 2007Nov 2007
29 CFR 1910.0101 B11$250Nov 2007Nov 2007
29 CFR 1910.0023 A0811$250Nov 2007Nov 2007

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

93rd

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 2211 within CO. Peer group: 100 employers. This establishment has 9 OSHA violations; peer median is 0.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
87th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
95th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF COLORADO DBA XCEL ENERGY. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
2.3
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.4
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
5

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 PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF COLORADO DBA XCEL ENERGY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 16+ years. Most recent activity: 16 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 PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF COLORADO DBA XCEL ENERGY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF COLORADO DBA XCEL ENERGY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in CO — for PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF COLORADO DBA XCEL ENERGY, not this location alone

Total cases
2
Unfair labor practice
2

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 PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF COLORADO DBA XCEL ENERGY 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.). 2 cases · 2 ULP

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
27-CA-333656Unfair labor practiceJan 2024Aug 2024ClosedRegion 27, Denver, Colorado
27-CA-020106Unfair labor practiceJun 2006Nov 2006ClosedRegion 27, Denver, Colorado

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

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF COLORADO DBA XCEL ENERGY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF COLORADO DBA XCEL ENERGY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

Prosecutions
1
Total payments
$0
Disposition
acq
Crime type
OSHA / Workplace Safety / Mine Safety

First case: 2011-06-30. Most recent: 2011-06-30. Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2010-01-27Complaint0$0
2008-08-01Complaint0$0
2007-07-20Complaint51$7,083
2007-07-20Complaint41$9,000
2004-02-05Complaint0$0
2004-01-09Unprogrammed Related0$0

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 PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF COLORADO DBA XCEL ENERGY 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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Frequently asked

What is PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF COLORADO DBA XCEL ENERGY's OSHA violation history?
PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF COLORADO DBA XCEL ENERGY has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 9 violations and $16,083 in total penalties.
How does PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF COLORADO DBA XCEL ENERGY's safety record compare to its industry?
PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF COLORADO DBA XCEL ENERGY operates in the fossil fuel electric power generation industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.3.