Establishment profile
WIGDAHL ELECTRIC COMPANY
2720 N. SHEFFIELD, CHICAGO, IL, 60614
238210 — Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors
Summary
WIGDAHL ELECTRIC COMPANY has accumulated 22 OSHA violations across 9 inspections over 48 years of recorded history, with $17,240 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 2,042 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 23 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
WIGDAHL ELECTRIC COMPANY 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 (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, 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
56% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 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 · 21 citations in this view · $17,240 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1926.0100 A | 2 | 2 | $1,200 | Apr 1994 | Aug 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0333 A02 | 1 | 1 | $3,000 | Oct 1999 | Oct 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0333 C02 | 1 | 1 | $2,500 | Oct 1999 | Oct 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0002 A | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | Apr 1994 | Apr 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0058 N02 II | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | Apr 1994 | Apr 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0133 A01 | 1 | 1 | $1,200 | Apr 1994 | Apr 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0450 A08 | 1 | 1 | $810 | Jun 1990 | Jun 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0404 B01 III | 1 | 1 | $800 | Apr 1994 | Apr 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0058 F01 II | 1 | 1 | $800 | Apr 1994 | Apr 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0058 H03 I | 1 | 1 | $800 | Apr 1994 | Apr 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0701 B | 1 | 1 | $640 | Jun 1990 | Jun 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0059 E01 | 1 | 1 | $500 | Apr 1994 | Apr 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0059 G08 | 1 | 1 | $500 | Apr 1994 | Apr 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0059 H | 1 | 1 | $500 | Apr 1994 | Apr 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0025 A | 1 | 1 | $490 | Jun 1990 | Jun 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0501 B01 | 1 | 1 | $400 | Aug 2003 | Aug 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0404 B01 IIIC | 1 | 1 | $100 | Jun 1990 | Jun 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0335 A02 II | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1999 | Oct 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0335 A01 V | 1 | 1 | — | Oct 1999 | Oct 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1926.0404 B01 II | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1990 | Jun 1990 |
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 2382 within IL. Peer group: 2,042 employers. This establishment has 22 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for WIGDAHL ELECTRIC COMPANY. 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 WIGDAHL ELECTRIC COMPANY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 1999 | BURN,E GI II,ELECTRIC ARC,ELECTRICAL,PPE,ELECTRICIAN,ELECTRICAL WORK,LOCKOUT,ELECTRICAL FAULTFatality | 1 | — | 1 |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 23+ years. Most recent activity: 23 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 WIGDAHL ELECTRIC COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for WIGDAHL ELECTRIC COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for WIGDAHL ELECTRIC COMPANY. 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 WIGDAHL ELECTRIC COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for WIGDAHL ELECTRIC COMPANY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-07-30 | Programmed Related | 2 | 2 | $800 | |
| 2001-01-23 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1999-06-15 | Accident | 4 | 4 | $5,500 | |
| 1993-12-15 | Complaint | 10 | 9 | $8,900 | |
| 1990-05-15 | Unprogrammed Related | 5 | 4 | $2,040 | |
| 1986-04-23 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1985-11-14 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1985-09-19 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1977-08-15 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on WIGDAHL ELECTRIC COMPANY from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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 WIGDAHL ELECTRIC COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
- WIGDAHL ELECTRIC COMPANY has 9 OSHA inspections on record with 22 violations and $17,240 in total penalties.
- How does WIGDAHL ELECTRIC COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
- WIGDAHL ELECTRIC COMPANY operates in the electrical contractors and other wiring installation contractors industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.8.
- Has WIGDAHL ELECTRIC COMPANY had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving WIGDAHL ELECTRIC COMPANY.