Wisconsin
As of 2024, Wisconsin has 4,084 employers tracked by OSHA with 9,408 total inspections and $61.9M in penalties assessed. The state's Wage and Hour Division has recovered $29.6M in back wages across 1,091 enforcement cases.
What the Data Says About Wisconsin
Federal workplace enforcement in Wisconsin covers 4,084 employers with 9,408 total OSHA inspections on record. Inspectors documented 23,271 violations statewide, yielding 2.47 violations per inspection on average. OSHA has assessed $61.9M in penalties against employers in the state, averaging $15K per tracked employer.
The U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division (WHD) adds a separate enforcement layer, recovering $29.6M in back wages across 1,091 cases — an average of $27K per case. Combined OSHA and WHD enforcement activity gives workers, journalists, and researchers a verifiable record of which employers have been cited and which workplaces regulators have prioritized.
The employers listed on this page represent workplaces with at least two OSHA inspections or $1,000 or more in WHD back wages owed. Data is sourced directly from data.dol.gov and refreshed monthly. Penalty figures are current assessed amounts — reflecting any settlements, informal conference reductions, or formal contest outcomes. Click any employer below to view their full inspection history, violation breakdown by severity, and wage-compliance record.
Wisconsin has 1,091 WHD enforcement cases on record, with $29.6M in total back wages owed to workers. Average back wages per case: $27K.
Top Violators in Wisconsin
| # | Employer | Inspections | Violations | Total Penalty + Wages |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Glory Global Solutions (Watertown) | 0 | 0 | $2.4M |
| 2 | DIDION MILLING, INC. (CAMBRIA) | 11 | 63 | $2.2M |
| 3 | FLORENCE HARDWOODS, LLC (FLORENCE) | 5 | 65 | $1.4M |
| 4 | ASHLEY FURNITURE INDUSTRIES, INC. (ARCADIA) | 9 | 55 | $1.4M |
| 5 | Precision Pipeline (Eau Claire) | 0 | 0 | $1.4M |
| 6 | Northwoods Forestry, Inc. (ELEVA) | 0 | 0 | $905K |
| 7 | AZCO INC (APPLETON) | 0 | 0 | $852K |
| 8 | FRASER SHIPYARDS, INC. (SUPERIOR) | 4 | 88 | $709K |
| 9 | Watry Homes (New Berlin) | 0 | 0 | $661K |
| 10 | CHOICE PRODUCTS USA, LLC (EAU CLAIRE) | 3 | 28 | $623K |
| 11 | Wisconsin, State of (Madison) | 0 | 0 | $615K |
| 12 | NORTHEASTERN WISCONSIN WOOD PRODUCTS (POUND) | 5 | 52 | $600K |
| 13 | BACILIO RIOS (APPLETON) | 2 | 12 | $585K |
| 14 | FONTAROME CHEMICAL, INC. (SAINT FRANCIS) | 4 | 57 | $477K |
| 15 | La Tolteca (PORTAGE) | 0 | 0 | $414K |
| 16 | MODS INTERNATIONAL INC. (APPLETON) | 9 | 56 | $376K |
| 17 | 3M COMPANY (PRAIRIE DU CHIEN) | 4 | 10 | $362K |
| 18 | Marathon Systems (MUKWONAGO) | 0 | 0 | $340K |
| 19 | Charter Manufacturing, Inc. (Saukville) | 0 | 0 | $338K |
| 20 | DOLLAR TREE STORES, INC. (MARINETTE) | 2 | 7 | $334K |
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Source: OSHA Enforcement Data — U.S. Department of Labor (data.dol.gov)
Source: Wage & Hour Division Compliance Actions — U.S. Department of Labor
Read our methodology — how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
