Wisconsin manufacturing: OSHA citations and most-cited standards
Data as of October 5, 2026
OSHA citations issued to manufacturing establishments in Wisconsin over the last 12 months: volume by month, the standards cited most, penalties before and after settlement, and the most recently cited employers.
Citations by month
Inspections with citations issued, by month of issuance. Hatched months are incomplete: citations reach the public data about a month after issuance.
Most-cited standards
| Standard | Topic | Inspections | Share of manufacturing inspections |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910.147 | Lockout/Tagout | 99 | 38% |
| 1910.212 | Machine Guarding | 74 | 29% |
| 1910.178 | Forklifts | 39 | 15% |
| 1910.1200 | Hazard Communication | 37 | 14% |
| 1910.134 | Respiratory Protection | 24 | 9% |
| 1910.28 | Fall Protection Duty | 23 | 9% |
| 1904.41 | Electronic Injury Reporting | 23 | 9% |
| 1910.219 | Power Transmission Guarding | 20 | 8% |
| Section 5(a)(1) | General Duty Clause | 17 | 7% |
| 1910.132 | PPE General Requirements | 15 | 6% |
| 1910.305 | Wiring Methods | 10 | 4% |
| 1910.242 | Hand & Power Tools | 9 | 3% |
Sub-industries (NAICS)
- NAICS 3219: 20 inspections
- NAICS 3323: 18 inspections
- NAICS 3329: 16 inspections
- NAICS 3261: 13 inspections
- NAICS 3211: 12 inspections
- NAICS 3222: 11 inspections
- NAICS 3315: 11 inspections
- NAICS 3114: 11 inspections
Recently cited manufacturing establishments
About these records. Citations list alleged violations and proposed penalties. Employers can contest them, and many are reduced or withdrawn in settlement. Each row shows the original and the current penalty and a status label derived from the public data as of October 5, 2026. Check the linked osha.gov page for the official record.
| Establishment | Location | Issued | Standards cited | Alleged items | Initial penalty | Current penalty | Status and deadlines | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Didion Milling, Inc. | Cambria | Sep 1, 2026 | 1 | $1,808 | $1,808 | OpenContest deadline ~Sep 23, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Aacer Sports Flooring & Infinity Wood Floors | Crandon | Aug 31, 2026 | 4 | $24,828 | $24,828 | OpenAbatement due Sep 29, 2026Contest deadline ~Sep 22, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Timberpro, Inc. | Shawano | Aug 31, 2026 | 1 | $7,035 | $4,924 | Informal settlementAbatement due Sep 30, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Legacy Bakehouse, LLC | Waukesha | Aug 31, 2026 | 1 | $1,808 | $1,808 | OpenContest deadline ~Sep 22, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Specialty Tapes Manufacturing, LLC | Franksville | Aug 28, 2026 | 3 | $19,861 | $7,792 | Informal settlementAbatement due Dec 31, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Great Northern Corporation | Appleton | Aug 28, 2026 | 1 | $0 | $0 | OpenContest deadline ~Sep 21, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Emmi Roth USA, Inc. | Platteville | Aug 25, 2026 | 1 | $16,550 | $9,930 | Informal settlementAbatement due Jan 4, 2027 | osha.gov | |
| UFP Ventures II, Inc. | Prairie Du Chien | Aug 25, 2026 | 2 | $7,236 | $5,065 | Informal settlementAbatement due Sep 9, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Lmi Manufacturing Holdings, LLC | Hartford | Aug 25, 2026 | 1 | $1,655 | $1,158 | Informal settlementAbatement due Sep 9, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Technical Metal Specialties Inc. | New Berlin | Aug 24, 2026 | 2 | $13,506 | $13,506 | OpenAbatement due Sep 18, 2026Contest deadline ~Sep 15, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Technical Metal Specialties Inc. | New Berlin | Aug 24, 2026 | 1 | $956 | $956 | OpenContest deadline ~Sep 15, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Nature's Path USA II LLC | Sussex | Aug 21, 2026 | 1 | $12,059 | $12,059 | Informal settlementAbatement due Sep 17, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Abet USA Inc. | Oconomowoc | Aug 21, 2026 | 2 | $11,585 | $5,792 | Informal settlementAbatement due Sep 18, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Kerry, Inc. | Rothschild | Aug 21, 2026 | 1 | $9,646 | $5,788 | Informal settlementAbatement due Sep 14, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Parker Plastics, Inc. | Pleasant Prairie | Aug 21, 2026 | 1 | $1,328 | $930 | Informal settlementAbatement due Sep 17, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| American Phoenix, Inc. | Eau Claire | Aug 20, 2026 | 1 | $19,292 | $6,752 | Informal settlementAbatement due Oct 9, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Nott Company | Kaukauna | Aug 20, 2026 | 2 | $9,457 | $5,674 | Informal settlement | osha.gov | |
| Strek-O Doors, LLC | Abbotsford | Aug 19, 2026 | 10 | $24,828 | $12,414 | Informal settlementAbatement due Nov 2, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Mid-States Concrete Industries, LLC | Browntown | Aug 18, 2026 | 1 | $8,040 | $6,030 | Informal settlement | osha.gov | |
| Legacy Flexo, LLC dba Charter Next Generation ? Green Bay Division | Green Bay | Aug 14, 2026 | 3 | $24,118 | $12,059 | Informal settlementAbatement due Sep 14, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Aluminum Foundry of Wisconsin, Inc. | Lannon | Aug 14, 2026 | 1 | $11,817 | $4,727 | Informal settlementAbatement due Oct 1, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Supreme Meats Inc. | Saint Francis | Aug 13, 2026 | 2 | $16,733 | $6,331 | Informal settlementAbatement due Sep 30, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Supreme Meats Inc. | Saint Francis | Aug 13, 2026 | 1 | $1,808 | $1,000 | Informal settlementAbatement due Sep 9, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Titan Air, Lllp | Osseo | Aug 13, 2026 | 1 | $0 | $0 | Final orderAbatement due Sep 11, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Ipmf LLC | Janesville | Aug 7, 2026 | 6 | $248,250 | $211,011 | Informal settlementAbatement due Aug 17, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Ipmf LLC | Janesville | Aug 7, 2026 | 3 | $115,850 | $98,472 | Informal settlementAbatement due Aug 17, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Hearing Protection LLC | Watertown | Aug 7, 2026 | 17 | $58,264 | $37,080 | Informal settlementAbatement due Nov 2, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Global Finishing Solutions, LLC | Osseo | Aug 7, 2026 | 2 | $38,967 | $10,725 | Informal settlementAbatement due Aug 21, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Chemdesign Products, Inc. | Marinette | Aug 7, 2026 | 9 | $36,180 | $25,326 | Informal settlementAbatement due Sep 8, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Amron a Division of Amtec Corporation | Antigo | Aug 7, 2026 | 6 | $33,696 | $20,218 | Informal settlementAbatement due Sep 4, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Avery Dennison Corporation | Neenah | Aug 7, 2026 | 4 | $25,225 | $12,060 | Informal settlementAbatement due Sep 4, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Avery Dennison Corporation | Neenah | Aug 7, 2026 | 1 | $16,550 | $9,930 | Informal settlementAbatement due Sep 4, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Wonderstate Coffee, Inc. | Viroqua | Aug 7, 2026 | 4 | $12,381 | $7,891 | Informal settlementAbatement due Sep 1, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Nott Company | Kaukauna | Aug 7, 2026 | 1 | $6,029 | $3,617 | Informal settlement | osha.gov | |
| Pallet Partners of America, MFG., LLC | Elkhorn | Aug 6, 2026 | 4 | $14,754 | $14,754 | ContestedAbatement due Aug 14, 2026Contested Aug 24, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Berlin Feed, Inc. | Berlin | Aug 3, 2026 | 3 | $16,550 | $13,240 | Informal settlementAbatement due Aug 31, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Pro Label LLC | Appleton | Aug 3, 2026 | 2 | $9,457 | $5,674 | Informal settlementAbatement due Sep 8, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Hearing Protection, LLC | Watertown | Jul 31, 2026 | 4 | $23,170 | $11,816 | Informal settlementAbatement due Nov 2, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Voestalpine Precision Strip WI., Inc. | Pleasant Prairie | Jul 31, 2026 | 2 | $15,193 | $15,193 | ContestedAbatement due Aug 26, 2026Contested Aug 19, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Castalloy Inc. | Waukesha | Jul 29, 2026 | 1 | $0 | $0 | Final order | osha.gov | |
| Sullivan Precision Plate, LLC | Hartland | Jul 24, 2026 | 7 | $38,399 | $18,330 | Informal settlementAbatement due Aug 19, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| CL Services & Distribution, LLC | Weyerhaeuser | Jul 24, 2026 | 7 | $9,079 | $6,355 | Informal settlementAbatement due Aug 28, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Hudapack Metal Treating Inc. | Elkhorn | Jul 24, 2026 | 2 | $9,045 | $9,045 | Informal settlementAbatement due Aug 21, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc. | Wisconsin Rapids | Jul 23, 2026 | 3 | $33,100 | $21,100 | Informal settlementAbatement due Aug 6, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Brakebush Brothers, Inc. | Westfield | Jul 23, 2026 | 1 | $16,550 | $16,550 | ContestedAbatement due Aug 27, 2026Contested Aug 13, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| LA Concha, LLC | Fitchburg | Jul 23, 2026 | 6 | $13,620 | $9,534 | Informal settlementAbatement due Aug 6, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Wisco Industries, Inc. | Oregon | Jul 23, 2026 | 2 | $7,236 | $5,065 | Informal settlementAbatement due Aug 13, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| St Paper, LLC | Oconto Falls | Jul 22, 2026 | 1 | $13,902 | $9,731 | Informal settlement | osha.gov | |
| Johnsonville, LLC | Sheboygan Falls | Jul 21, 2026 | 4 | $42,797 | $29,958 | Informal settlementAbatement due Aug 18, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Sullivan Precision Plate, LLC | Milwaukee | Jul 17, 2026 | 10 | $42,702 | $18,716 | Informal settlementAbatement due Aug 19, 2026 | osha.gov |
Other industries in Wisconsin
Questions
How many manufacturing employers in Wisconsin were cited by OSHA?
259 manufacturing inspections in Wisconsin had citations issued in the 12 months to Oct 5, 2026, 44% of all cited inspections in the state.
What do OSHA inspectors cite most in Wisconsin manufacturing?
The most-cited standards were 1910.147 (Lockout/Tagout), 1910.212 (Machine Guarding), 1910.178 (Forklifts).
What is the typical penalty for manufacturing employers in Wisconsin?
Median initial penalty per cited inspection: $12,059. Median current penalty: $8,038.