Wausau Homes Safety Record

Rothschild, WI · Manufacturing

F

Significantly elevated violation rate. This employer's safety record is among the worst on file.

Last inspected 11/07/2024

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Wausau Homes in Rothschild, Wisconsin has 41 workplace safety violations across 11 inspections, with 14 classified as serious and $22,780 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1976 to 2024.

Wausau Homes in Rothschild, Wisconsin has received an F safety grade, indicating a significantly elevated rate of workplace safety violations compared to other employers. Within the manufacturing industry, this places Wausau Homes among the most frequently cited employers. An F grade is assigned when an employer's weighted violation score exceeds 6.0 per inspection, factoring in the severity of each citation.

14 of the 41 violations on record are classified as serious, meaning OSHA determined they posed a risk of death or serious physical harm. Workers at employers with F safety grades may want to understand their rights under OSHA regulations, including the right to file a complaint about unsafe working conditions without fear of retaliation. Wisconsin workers who have been injured on the job may also be eligible for workers' compensation benefits.

3.7 Wausau Homes violations/inspection
vs
4.1 Manufacturing avg
Below industry average
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4 Violations (5 yr)
2 Inspections (5 yr)
3 Serious (5 yr)
$20,000 Penalties (5 yr)
All-time record: 41 violations, $22,780 in penalties across 11 inspections
41 Total Violations
11 Total Inspections
14 Total Serious
$22,780 Total Penalties
Serious?
3 ($18,000)
Other-than-Serious?
1 ($2,000)
1910.0213 Woodworking Machinery
Cited in 5 inspections (5 total) since 1976
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
Cited in 3 inspections (6 total) since 1984
1910.0023 Ladders
Cited in 3 inspections (4 total) since 1976
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
Cited in 3 inspections (4 total) since 1976
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1976
Violations decreased 89% over the past 5 years (4 recent vs 37 prior).
OSHA initially proposed $45,737 in penalties for Wausau Homes, later reduced to $22,780 — a 50% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
6 citations $710
1910.0213 Woodworking Machinery
5 citations $840
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
4 citations $140
1910.0023 Ladders
4 citations $13,030
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
3 citations $680

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No workplace accident investigations on file for Wausau Homes in OSHA records.

DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
11/07/2024 Referral? Rothschild, WI 0 $0
08/01/2024 Referral? Rothschild, WI 4 $20,000
01/20/1999 Planned? Rothschild, WI 6 $1,150
04/15/1987 Planned? Rothschild, WI 7 $560
12/10/1984 Complaint? Rothschild, WI 1 $450
05/22/1984 Planned? Rothschild, WI 5 $180
12/18/1979 Follow-Up? Rothschild, WI 1 $0
03/28/1979 Complaint? Rothschild, WI 3 $350
02/21/1979 Complaint? Rothschild, WI 4 $0
03/14/1977 Complaint? Rothschild, WI 0 $0
07/12/1976 Planned? Rothschild, WI 10 $90

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