Manufacturing · Jefferson City, MO

Hitachi Energy USA INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Hitachi Energy USA INC. ranks #4,635 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a average safety record: 6 violations across 5 inspections.

Top 5% by penalty17% serious
$53,690
OSHA penalties
6
Violations cited
5
OSHA inspections
#4,635
of 99,447 penalized employers

Hitachi Energy USA INC. in Jefferson City, MO has been the subject of 5 OSHA workplace inspections and 6 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $53,690. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Hitachi Energy USA INC. 5 times over 4 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 6 violations, averaging 1.2 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #4,635 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 5% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 1 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Manufacturing industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this runs moderately above peers (1.9x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Sierra Air Conditioning in Las Vegas, NV is another manufacturing employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

1.2
violations per inspection
16.7%
of violations were serious
#4,635
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 73/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 6 violations across 5 OSHA inspections (1.2 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Hitachi Energy USA INC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Manufacturing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Hitachi Energy USA INC. runs well above peers (3.4x 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

$53,690 Bottom 5% least affordable more affordable than 5% 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%). Below this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Below this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Below this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). This entry sits in this band. 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 Manufacturing employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Hitachi Energy USA INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both5.05.055.05.009.418.928.337.8OSHA inspectionsViolations citedDIXIE TANK COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 35BIOLAB, INC., OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 14BERG PIPE PANAMA CIT…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 9WESTROCK CONVERTING …, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 8MONTANA SULPHUR & CH…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 10JAMCO AMERICA INC, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 9JMS FABRICATED SYSTEMS, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 7KD BEARINGS, INC., OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 22GENERAL MOTORS CORP., OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 5CADILLAC PRODUCTS PA…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 3MONDELEZ GLOBAL LLC, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 6SMITHFIELD FRESH MEATS, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 2CINAO, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 0APC PAPER CO., INC., OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 17MAGONE MARINE SERVIC…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 36Riceland Foods Inc., OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 5THE ORLANDO BAKING C…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 10AMERICAN BILTRITE, I…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 17WILLIAMS & DAVIS BOI…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 22BAKEMARK USA LLC, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 8Hitachi Energy USA I…, OSHA inspections: 5 · Violations cited: 6
Hitachi Energy USA INC. has 5 OSHA inspections on record and 6 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Manufacturing peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Hitachi Energy USA INC. in the Manufacturing enforcement ledger

Among 35,243 Manufacturing employers with OSHA penalties on file, Hitachi Energy USA INC. ranks #2,357 at $53,690 current penalty.

How Hitachi Energy USA INC. Compares

Hitachi Energy USA INC.'s 1.20 violations per inspection compares to the Manufacturing sector average of 8.0 violations per employer.

Against the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs well above peers (3.4x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

5

First Inspection

2022-01-12

Last Inspection

2026-02-19

Inspection Span

4 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.2

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$10,738

Industry Avg / Inspection

$6,093

What this shows 5 inspections over 4 years, averaging 1.2 violations per visit. That's $10,738 per inspection vs. the Manufacturing average of $6,093.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

1

Serious

16.7% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

5

Other-Than-Serious

83.3% 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

$70,541

Current Penalty Amount

$53,690

Penalty Reduction

23.9%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $16,851 from the initial assessment of $70,541. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Manufacturing

How Hitachi Energy USA INC. compares to the Manufacturing sector, which has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Hitachi Energy USA INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 5 2.6
Violations 6 8.0
Total Penalty $53,690 $15,763
Avg Penalty per Inspection $10,738 $6,093

Nationwide Manufacturing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Hitachi Energy USA INC., both outside MO so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($53,690 here).

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (5 inspections here).

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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 Hitachi Energy USA INC. safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Hitachi Energy USA INC.'s workplace safety record is average, with typical for this industry. The employer has 6 violations across 5 inspections, including 1 serious violations. Compared to Manufacturing industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Hitachi Energy USA INC. have?
Hitachi Energy USA INC. has 6 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $53,690.
How many OSHA inspections has Hitachi Energy USA INC. had?
Hitachi Energy USA INC. has had 5 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2022-01-12 and the most recent on 2026-02-19. This averages 1.2 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Hitachi Energy USA INC.?
Hitachi Energy USA INC. has been assessed $53,690 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $70,541 (a 23.9% reduction).
Does Hitachi Energy USA INC. have any serious or willful violations?
Yes. Hitachi Energy USA INC. 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 Hitachi Energy USA INC. operate in?
Hitachi Energy USA INC. operates in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS code 335311). This industry has 44,645 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 115,492 total OSHA inspections and $703.72M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Hitachi Energy USA INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Hitachi Energy USA INC. ranks #4,635 (the top 5% 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 Hitachi Energy USA INC.'s safety record compare to industry average?
Hitachi Energy USA INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $53,690 is above the Manufacturing industry average of $15,763 per employer (3.4x the average). The employer has 5 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.6 per employer. For a direct comparison, Sierra Air Conditioning in Las Vegas, NV is a similar manufacturing employer with $0 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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