Utilities · Iowa City, IA

Engie North America INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Engie North America INC. ranks #11,850 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 7 violations across 2 inspections.

Top 25% by penalty0% serious
$27,500
OSHA penalties
7
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#11,850
of 99,447 penalized employers

Engie North America INC. in Iowa City, IA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 7 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $27,500. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Engie North America INC. 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 7 violations, averaging 3.5 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #11,850 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top quarter of penalized employers nationally). 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, Minnkota Power Cooperative, INC. in Center, ND is another utilities employer with 3 OSHA inspections on record and $27,151 in current penalties.

3.5
violations per inspection
0.0%
of violations were serious
#11,850
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 39/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 7 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (3.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Engie North America INC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Utilities per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Engie North America INC. runs well above peers (5.0x 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

$27,500 Bottom 12% least affordable more affordable than 12% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Below this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Below this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Below this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Engie North America INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.006.012.118.124.1OSHA inspectionsViolations citedNATIONAL WATER MAIN …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6PACIFIC GAS AND ELEC…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3CITY OF ST PAUL - DE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4AQUA DESIGN VI INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3REEDY CREEK ENERGY S…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3CASCADE NATURAL GAS …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2HALLSDALE POWELL UTI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2ELK RIVER PUBLIC UTI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6ENDICOTT VIL WATER D…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3CANEADEA TN - WTP - …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2PARSONS - WATER DEPA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10CLAYTON VILL RIVERSI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3COLD SPRINGS UTILITY…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2GRANVILLE TN WFP NOR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3WATSON AG IRRIGATION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0OCWA, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4DOMINION VIRGINIA PO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0SENECA COUNTY HILLSI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3COUNTY COMMISSIONERS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 23ATLANTA GAS LIGHT CO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0Engie North America …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7
Engie North America INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 7 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.

Engie North America INC. in the Utilities enforcement ledger

Among 866 Utilities employers with OSHA penalties on file, Engie North America INC. ranks #172 at $27,500 current penalty.

How Engie North America INC. Compares

Engie North America INC.'s 3.50 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 well above peers (5.0x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2021-03-23

Last Inspection

2021-03-31

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

3.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$13,750

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,104

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 3.5 violations per visit. That's $13,750 per inspection vs. the Utilities average of $2,104.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

0

Serious

0.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

7

Other-Than-Serious

100.0% 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

$32,066

Current Penalty Amount

$27,500

Penalty Reduction

14.2%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $4,566 from the initial assessment of $32,066. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Utilities

How Engie North America INC. compares to the Utilities sector, which has 2,996 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Engie North America INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.6
Violations 7 6.1
Total Penalty $27,500 $5,509
Avg Penalty per Inspection $13,750 $2,104

Nationwide Utilities peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Engie North America INC., both outside IA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

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What to do with this record

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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 Engie North America INC. safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Engie North America INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 7 violations across 2 inspections. Compared to Utilities industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Engie North America INC. have?
Engie North America INC. has 7 OSHA violations on record, including 0 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $27,500.
How many OSHA inspections has Engie North America INC. had?
Engie North America INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2021-03-23 and the most recent on 2021-03-31. This averages 3.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Engie North America INC.?
Engie North America INC. has been assessed $27,500 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $32,066 (a 14.2% reduction).
What industry does Engie North America INC. operate in?
Engie North America INC. 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 Engie North America INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Engie North America INC. ranks #11,850 (the top quarter 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 Engie North America INC.'s safety record compare to industry average?
Engie North America INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $27,500 is above the Utilities industry average of $5,509 per employer (5.0x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Minnkota Power Cooperative, INC. in Center, ND is a similar utilities employer with $27,151 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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