This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 1997. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Northern States Power Safety Record

ST Paul, MN

D

Historical grade based on past OSHA records. This employer has not been inspected in over 10 years.

Last inspected 09/03/1997

Based on public OSHA records. How is this calculated? · Data updated March 2026

According to OSHA enforcement records, Northern States Power in ST Paul, Minnesota has 58 workplace safety violations across 21 inspections, with 15 classified as serious and $10,301 in total penalties. Safety grade: D (above-average violations). OSHA records span 1973 to 1997.

Northern States Power, located in ST Paul, Minnesota, was last inspected by OSHA in 1997. While this employer's safety record is based on historical data that may not reflect current workplace conditions, the OSHA enforcement history remains part of the public record. Of the 58 violations on file, 15 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $10,301.

OSHA's enforcement records are maintained by the U.S. Department of Labor and cover workplace inspections dating back to the 1970s. An employer's safety grade is calculated using a weighted formula that accounts for the severity of violations — willful violations carry the highest weight (5x), followed by repeat (4x), serious (3x), and other (1x) violations per inspection. Learn more about how safety grades are calculated.

58 Violations
21 Inspections
15 Serious
$10,301 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
42 ($710)
Serious?
15 ($8,289)
Repeat?
1 ($1,302)
1910.0132 Personal Protective Equipment — General
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 1973
1926.0021 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 1973
1926.0350 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1973
1926.0450 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1973
OSHA initially proposed $13,436 in penalties for Northern States Power, later reduced to $10,301 — a 23% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1926.0800 OSHA Standard
6 citations $245
1926.0058 OSHA Standard
5 citations $2,898
1926.0021 OSHA Standard
4 citations
1910.0132 Personal Protective Equipment — General
3 citations $1,282
1926.0954 OSHA Standard
2 citations $1,872
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
09/03/1997 Planned? ST Paul, MN 1 $0
10/03/1996 Complaint? ST. Paul, MN 0 $0
01/04/1994 Planned? ST Paul, MN 1 $1,575
05/07/1991 Planned? ST. Paul, MN 2 $1,872
09/26/1990 Planned? ST. Paul, MN 1 $1,008
08/07/1990 Programmed Related? ST. Paul, MN 2 $434
01/12/1989 Planned? ST. Paul, MN 2 $0
11/09/1988 Planned? ST. Paul, MN 5 $2,898
02/16/1988 Referral? ST. Paul, MN 2 $350
05/21/1987 Planned? ST. Paul, MN 0 $0
05/08/1987 Referral? ST. Paul, MN 1 $240
05/21/1986 Complaint? ST. Paul, MN 0 $0
06/10/1985 Planned? ST Paul, MN 1 $385
07/19/1984 Accident? ST Paul, MN 2 $675
12/14/1983 Complaint? ST Paul, MN 0 $0
01/26/1983 Accident? ST Paul, MN 1 $154
12/21/1982 Planned? ST Paul, MN 0 $0
04/30/1973 Follow-Up? ST Paul, MN 0 $0
04/10/1973 Complaint? ST Paul, MN 17 $350
03/01/1973 Accident? ST Paul, MN 16 $300
03/01/1973 Planned? ST Paul, MN 4 $60

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