Establishment profile
XCEL ENERGY
6211 WELD COUNTY ROAD 51, KEENESBURG, CO, 80643
Operated by Xcel Energy · 1 of 163 establishments
221112 — Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation
EIN 840296600
Summary
XCEL ENERGY has accumulated 2 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 12 years of recorded history, with $7,696 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 73rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 100 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 9 years ago.
Federal records were found in 3 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
XCEL ENERGY appears in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, NLRB labor relations, and UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry records only. No matching records were found in MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,
Peer comparison
Above average violations in NAICS 2211 within CO. Peer group: 100 employers. This establishment has 2 OSHA violations; peer median is 0.
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 73 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 XCEL ENERGY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 9+ years. Most recent activity: 9 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division — minimum-wage, overtime, child-labor, FMLA, and prevailing-wage enforcement.
Wage and hour cases
Closed DOL Wage & Hour Division cases (FLSA, FMLA, H-2B, MSPA, and related statutes). Backwages reflect amounts the agency assessed; final payment may differ. 1 case · $0 in backwages · 0 workers affected
| Case period | Industry | Backwages | Workers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2012 – Mar 2014 | Electric Bulk Power Transmission and Control | — | 0 |
Source: DOL WHD enforcement database. Cases shown reflect those the agency has closed and made public.
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for XCEL ENERGY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in CO — for Xcel Energy, not this location alone
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 Xcel Energy locations in the same state.
Visa & labor certification (OFLC)
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for XCEL ENERGY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for XCEL ENERGY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
First case: 2011-07-01. Most recent: 2011-07-01. Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-04-18 | Complaint | 2 | — | $7,696 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
XCEL ENERGY is one of 163 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Xcel Energy.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Xcel Energy across all 163 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 CO, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- FIORE & SONS INCDENVER — 4 federal enforcement records
- SAVAGE SERVICES CORPORATIONPUEBLO — 2 federal enforcement records
- PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF COLORADOBRUSH — 2 federal enforcement records
- PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF COLORADOPUEBLO — 2 federal enforcement records
- XCEL ENERGYHENDERSON — 2 federal enforcement records
- PUBLIC SERVICE CO OF COLORADO DBA XCEL ENERGYDENVER — 2 federal enforcement records
- PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF COLORADOFOUNTAIN — 2 federal enforcement records
- PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF COLORADODENVER — 2 federal enforcement records
- BROCK SERVICES, LLCCRAIG — 1 federal enforcement record
- XCEL ENERGYDENVER — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Xcel Energy, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- XCEL ENERGYALAMOSA, CO — 2 federal enforcement records
- XCEL ENERGY INCCHAMPLIN, MN — 2 federal enforcement records
- XCEL ENERGYARTESIA, NM — 2 federal enforcement records
- XCEL ENERGYWEST ST. PAUL, MN — 2 federal enforcement records
- NORTHERN STATES POWER CO DBA XCEL ENERGYBAYPORT, MN — 2 federal enforcement records
- XCEL ENERGY INCST PAUL, MN — 2 federal enforcement records
- XCEL ENERGYDENVER, CO — 2 federal enforcement records
- XCEL ENERGYEARTH, TX — 2 federal enforcement records
- NORTHERN STATES POWER CO DBA XCEL ENERGYGRANITE FALLS, MN — 2 federal enforcement records
- XCEL ENERGYROSEVILLE, MN — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All Xcel Energy locationsParent rollup
- Fossil Fuel Electric Power GenerationAll employers in this industry
- Employers in COState-wide enforcement data
- Fossil Fuel Electric in COIndustry × state cross-filter
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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Xcel Energy, which operates 163 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.
Frequently asked
- What is XCEL ENERGY's OSHA violation history?
- XCEL ENERGY has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 2 violations and $7,696 in total penalties.
- How does XCEL ENERGY's safety record compare to its industry?
- XCEL ENERGY operates in the fossil fuel electric power generation industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.3. XCEL ENERGY's self-reported DART rate is 2.69 compared to an industry average of 1.4.