Establishment profile
WESCO DISTRIBUTION INC
601 LAKEVIEW POINT, NEW BRIGHTON, MN, 55112
Operated by WESCO INTERNATIONAL INC · 1 of 46 establishments
444190 — Other Building Material Dealers
Summary
WESCO DISTRIBUTION INC has accumulated 3 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 12 years of recorded history, with $1,470 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 60th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 704 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 12 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
WESCO DISTRIBUTION INC appears in OSHA workplace safety and MSHA mine safety records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, 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
100% 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. 3 distinct standards shown · 3 citations in this view · $1,470 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 5205.011601 | 1 | 1 | $840 | Sep 2013 | Sep 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B02 | 1 | 1 | $420 | Sep 2013 | Sep 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 IV | 1 | 1 | $210 | Sep 2013 | Sep 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
Above average violations in NAICS 4441 within MN. Peer group: 704 employers. This establishment has 3 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for WESCO DISTRIBUTION INC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 WESCO DISTRIBUTION INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 12+ years. Most recent activity: 12 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 WESCO DISTRIBUTION INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
Company-level in MN — for WESCO INTERNATIONAL INC, not this location alone
Mine Safety & Health Administration — citations issued at mining operations. MSHA records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other WESCO INTERNATIONAL INC operations in the same state.
MSHA citations
Mine Safety and Health Administration citations. S&S (significant and substantial) marks violations that could reasonably contribute to a serious injury. Negligence rating is MSHA’s operator-culpability assessment (none, low, moderate, high, or reckless disregard). Proposed = assessed at issuance; Paid = post-settlement / appeal. 1 citation · 1S&S · 1 contractor · $243 proposed / $243 paid.
| Citation | Mine | Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Proposed | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8847032 | Minntac Mine St Louis, MN contractor: WESCO DISTRIBUTION INC | Jun 2014 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $243 | $243 |
Source: MSHA citation database. “Contractor” annotations indicate the cited party was on-site at the mine but not the mine’s operator -- responsibility attaches to the contractor LLC, not the mine’s owner. Section codes reference 30 CFR (the Mine Safety and Health regulations).
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for WESCO DISTRIBUTION 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 WESCO DISTRIBUTION INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for WESCO DISTRIBUTION INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for WESCO DISTRIBUTION INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-09-03 | Planned | 3 | — | $1,470 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
WESCO DISTRIBUTION INC is one of 46 establishments rolled up under the parent organization WESCO INTERNATIONAL INC.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of WESCO INTERNATIONAL INC across all 46 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in other building material dealers within MN, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- TAMARACK MATERIALS INCBLOOMINGTON — 2 federal enforcement records
- MENARD INCMANKATO — 2 federal enforcement records
- BROCK WHITE COMPANY LLCSAINT PAUL — 2 federal enforcement records
- DRYWALL SUPPLY INCSAINT MICHAEL — 2 federal enforcement records
- BROCK WHITE COMPANY LLCSAINT PAUL — 2 federal enforcement records
- MENARD INCALEXANDRIA — 2 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by WESCO INTERNATIONAL INC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- WESCO DISTRIBUTION INCDULUTH, MN — 2 federal enforcement records
- HILL COUNTRY ELECTRIC SUPPLY L.P.AUSTIN, TX — 1 federal enforcement record
- WESCO DISTRIBUTION, INC.ASHEVILLE, NC — 1 federal enforcement record
- WESCO DISTRIBUTION,INC.NEW HAVEN, CT — 1 federal enforcement record
- RAHI SYSTEMS INC.HAYWARD, CA — 1 federal enforcement record
- INDEPENDENT ELECTRIC SUPPLY, INC.FRESNO, CA — 1 federal enforcement record
- WESCO DISTRIBUTIONTAMUNING, GU — 1 federal enforcement record
- WESCO DISTRIBUTION INCKINGSPORT, TN — 1 federal enforcement record
- WESCO DISTRIBUTIONOLATHE, KS — 1 federal enforcement record
- WESCO DISTRIBUTION INC.RALEIGH, NC — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All WESCO INTERNATIONAL INC locationsParent rollup
- Other Building Material DealersAll employers in this industry
- Employers in MNState-wide enforcement data
- Other Building Material in MNIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on WESCO DISTRIBUTION 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 WESCO INTERNATIONAL INC, which operates 46 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is WESCO DISTRIBUTION INC's OSHA violation history?
- WESCO DISTRIBUTION INC has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 3 violations and $1,470 in total penalties.
- How does WESCO DISTRIBUTION INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- WESCO DISTRIBUTION INC operates in the other building material dealers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.1.