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WE ENERGIES

11060 S. CHICAGO RD., OAK CREEK, WI, 53154
Operated by We Energies · 1 of 11 establishments
221112Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation
EIN 390476280

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OSHA inspections
2
over 16 years
Violations
1
$2,000 in penalties
Penalties
$2,000
$2,000 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.

Summary

WE ENERGIES has accumulated 1 OSHA violation across 2 inspections over 16 years of recorded history, with $2,000 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 61st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 63 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 82nd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 14 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

WE ENERGIES 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 (historical), 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

Inspections
2
0.1 / yr · last 16 yrs
Violations
1
0.1 / yr
Penalties
$2,000
$2,000 avg / violation
100% serious0% other
Inspection trigger · referral
1 of 2
Inspection trigger · planned
1 of 2

50% of inspections at this establishment produced 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. 1 distinct standard shown · 1 citation in this view · $2,000 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0269 D06 V11$2,000Jun 2012Jun 2012

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

61st

Above average violations in NAICS 2211 within WI. Peer group: 63 employers. This establishment has 1 OSHA violation; peer median is 0.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
68th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
82nd
peer median: 1

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.

DART rate
0.2
vs industry
−1.2
TRIR
0.2
vs industry
−2.1

Reported for 439 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

Industry avg TRIR
2.3
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.4
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
0.2
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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

Planned
1
Referral
1

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 WE ENERGIES. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 14+ years. Most recent activity: 14 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 WE ENERGIES. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for WE ENERGIES. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in WI — for We Energies, not this location alone

Total cases
9
Unfair labor practice
9

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 We Energies 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.). 9 cases · 9 ULP

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
18-CA-248860Unfair labor practiceSep 2019Feb 2020ClosedRegion 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota
18-CA-197141Unfair labor practiceApr 2017Jul 2017ClosedRegion 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota
30-CA-017726Unfair labor practiceApr 2007Jun 2007ClosedRegion 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota
30-CA-017429Unfair labor practiceMar 2006Dec 2007ClosedRegion 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota
30-CA-017209Unfair labor practiceJun 2005Dec 2008ClosedRegion 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota
30-CA-017020Unfair labor practiceOct 2004Nov 2004ClosedRegion 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota
30-CA-016977Unfair labor practiceAug 2004Nov 2004ClosedRegion 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota
30-CA-016969Unfair labor practiceAug 2004Oct 2004ClosedRegion 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota
30-CA-016820Unfair labor practiceMay 2004Aug 2004ClosedRegion 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota

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 WE ENERGIES. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for WE ENERGIES. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

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

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2012-03-08Referral11$2,000
2010-05-04Programmed Related0$0

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

WE ENERGIES is one of 11 establishments rolled up under the parent organization We Energies.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of We Energies across all 11 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

Other employers in fossil fuel electric power generation within WI, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

Other locations under this parent

Other establishments operated by We Energies, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

  • We EnergiesMilwaukee, WI — 2 federal enforcement records
  • WE ENERGIESMILWAUKEE, WI — 2 federal enforcement records
  • WE ENERGIESAPPLETON, WI — 1 federal enforcement record
  • We EnergiesPEWAUKEE, WI — 1 federal enforcement record
  • WE EnergiesMILWAUKEE, WI — 1 federal enforcement record
  • WE ENERGIESJOHNSON CREEK, WI — 1 federal enforcement record
  • WE ENERGIESAPPLETON, WI — 1 federal enforcement record

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on WE ENERGIES 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 We Energies, which operates 11 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.

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Frequently asked

What is WE ENERGIES's OSHA violation history?
WE ENERGIES has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 1 violation and $2,000 in total penalties.
How does WE ENERGIES's safety record compare to its industry?
WE ENERGIES operates in the fossil fuel electric power generation industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.3. WE ENERGIES's self-reported DART rate is 0.23 compared to an industry average of 1.4.