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Alliant Energy - Edgewater Generation Station

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Alliant Energy - Edgewater Generation Station ranks #75,116 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 4 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty25% serious
$2,142
OSHA penalties
4
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#75,116
of 99,447 penalized employers

Alliant Energy - Edgewater Generation Station in Sheboygan, WI has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 4 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $2,142. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Alliant Energy - Edgewater Generation Station 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 4 violations, averaging 2.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #75,116 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 1 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Utilities industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this runs moderately below peers (0.8x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Silver Springs Mutual Water Company in Silver Springs, NV is another utilities employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $2,142 in current penalties.

2.0
violations per inspection
25.0%
of violations were serious
#75,116
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

D 61/100
  • D OSHA safety compliance: 4 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (2.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How this employer compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Utilities per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Alliant Energy - Edgewater Generation Station runs moderately below peers (0.4x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts As of 2026

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$2,142 Top 24% most affordable more affordable than 76% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Above this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). Above this entry. This employer $0 $55,000 every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026

Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Utilities employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Alliant Energy - Edgewater Generation Station.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.004.28.412.616.8OSHA inspectionsViolations citedDUKE ENERGY GENERATI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8CITY OF CHICAGO HEIG…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9FAIRFIELD SUISUN SEW…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0CITY OF CORTLAND WAT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2TOWN OF BOWLING GREEN, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14SACKETS HARBOR WEST …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1HRSD, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0PENNSVILLE WATER DEP…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11WATERLOO VILL RT 96 …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1LAKE GASTON WATER TR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0WATERLOO TN RT 5-20 …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1PULASKI VILL RT 13 P…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1LAKE CO UTILITY-ADMI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0HASTINGS TN WASTEWAT…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2OTISVILLE VILL WTP, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6SENECA COUNTY ASPEN …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1WILSON RIVER WATER D…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1SANITARY DISTRICT OF…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 16ATLANTIC COUNTY UTIL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9BOROUGH OF SEA GIRT …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13Alliant Energy - Edg…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4
Alliant Energy - Edgewater Generation Station has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 4 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Utilities peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Alliant Energy - Edgewater Generation Station in the Utilities enforcement ledger

In Utilities, Alliant Energy - Edgewater Generation Station sits at penalty rank #663 of 866 penalized establishments ($2,142 assessed).

How Alliant Energy - Edgewater Generation Station Compares

Alliant Energy - Edgewater Generation Station's 2.00 violations per inspection compares to the Utilities sector average of 6.1 violations per employer.

Against the Utilities industry average of $5,509 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs moderately below peers (0.4x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2016-01-06

Last Inspection

2016-01-06

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

2.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$1,071

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,104

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 2.0 violations per visit. That's $1,071 per inspection vs. the Utilities average of $2,104.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

1

Serious

25.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

3

Other-Than-Serious

75.0% of total

What this shows Serious violations involve hazards that could cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate intentional or knowing disregard of the law. Repeat violations are for hazards previously cited within the past 5 years.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$3,060

Current Penalty Amount

$2,142

Penalty Reduction

30.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $918 from the initial assessment of $3,060. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Utilities

How Alliant Energy - Edgewater Generation Station compares to the Utilities sector, which has 2,996 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Alliant Energy - Edgewater Generation Station Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.6
Violations 4 6.1
Total Penalty $2,142 $5,509
Avg Penalty per Inspection $1,071 $2,104
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Nationwide Utilities peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Alliant Energy - Edgewater Generation Station, both outside WI so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($2,142 here).

Silver Springs Mutual Water Company $2,142 NV Zager Plumbing & Solar, INC. $2,142 PR Alabama Power Company $2,125 AL Interior Gas Utility INC. $2,176 AK

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).

Duke Energy Generation Services Holding CO, INC 2 insp. Tuscola, IL City of Chicago Heights - Water and Sewer 2 insp. Chicago Heights, IL Fairfield Suisun Sewer District 2 insp. Fairfield, CA City of Cortland Water Department- Saunders Ave Water Tower 2 insp. Cortland, NY

Nearby & Similar Employers in Utilities

Showing 5 of 2995 other employers tracked in this sector.

Silver Springs Mutual Water Company
Silver Springs, NV
3 inspections $2,142
Zager Plumbing & Solar, INC.
Fort Buchanan, PR
2 inspections $2,142
Alabama Power Company
Bucks, AL
2 inspections $2,125
Interior Gas Utility INC.
Fairbanks, AK
2 inspections $2,176
Solar Help Hawaii LLC
Honolulu, HI
2 inspections $2,184

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What to do with this record

Use Alliant Energy - Edgewater Generation Station's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

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Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Alliant Energy - Edgewater Generation Station safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Alliant Energy - Edgewater Generation Station's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 4 violations across 2 inspections, including 1 serious violations. Compared to Utilities industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Alliant Energy - Edgewater Generation Station have? ▼
Alliant Energy - Edgewater Generation Station has 4 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $2,142.
How many OSHA inspections has Alliant Energy - Edgewater Generation Station had? ▼
Alliant Energy - Edgewater Generation Station has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2016-01-06 and the most recent on 2016-01-06. This averages 2.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Alliant Energy - Edgewater Generation Station? ▼
Alliant Energy - Edgewater Generation Station has been assessed $2,142 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $3,060 (a 30.0% reduction).
Does Alliant Energy - Edgewater Generation Station have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Alliant Energy - Edgewater Generation Station has 1 serious violations. Serious violations involve hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate the employer intentionally or knowingly disregarded the law.
What industry does Alliant Energy - Edgewater Generation Station operate in? ▼
Alliant Energy - Edgewater Generation Station operates in the Utilities sector (NAICS code 221112). This industry has 2,996 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 7,843 total OSHA inspections and $16.51M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Alliant Energy - Edgewater Generation Station rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Alliant Energy - Edgewater Generation Station ranks #75,116 (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). The ordinal is a live COUNT of employers with a lower total_current_penalty; see the methodology page for the exact derivation.
How does Alliant Energy - Edgewater Generation Station's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Alliant Energy - Edgewater Generation Station's total OSHA penalty of $2,142 is below the Utilities industry average of $5,509 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Silver Springs Mutual Water Company in Silver Springs, NV is a similar utilities employer with $2,142 in current penalties.
Data Sources & Methodology ▼

Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data

Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.

Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)

Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.

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