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29 CFR 1910.22 · Wisconsin · since October 1, 2024

Walking-Working Surfaces in Wisconsin: OSHA citations since October 2024

32 citation items under 29 CFR 1910.22 at inspected sites in Wisconsin, from 28 inspections.

From October 1, 2024 to October 21, 2026, the Department of Labor's OSHA enforcement data record 32 citation items under 29 CFR 1910.22 at inspected sites in Wisconsin, from 28 inspections: 20 issued in FY2025 and 12 in FY2026 so far. In FY2025 (October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025), the section drew 1,229 citation items across the country, at inspected sites in 53 places (states, DC and territories). These counts describe inspected establishments, not every employer in Wisconsin.

The latest 5 inspections in Wisconsin under 29 CFR 1910.22

Newest first, every industry. Each line shows the inspection's item with the largest current penalty under the section.

  • Sep 4, 2026 · An employer in plastics product manufacturing in Sheboygan

    1910.22(c), serious, $7,944 current penalty ($13,240 as first proposed). Case still open in the data extracted Oct 21, 2026. Recorded by federal OSHA.

    Inspection activity number 349082529 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Plastics Product Manufacturing.

  • Aug 31, 2026 · GREAT LAKES VENEER, INC. in Marion

    1910.22(c), serious, $12,769 penalty. Case still open in the data extracted Oct 21, 2026. Recorded by federal OSHA.

    Inspection activity number 349064881 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Veneer, Plywood, and Engineered Wood Product Manufacturing.

  • Jul 20, 2026 · An employer in personal and household goods repair and maintenance in Waupaca

    1910.22(a)(1), serious, no penalty. Case still open in the data extracted Oct 21, 2026. Recorded by federal OSHA.

    Inspection activity number 348729005 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Personal and Household Goods Repair and Maintenance.

  • Jun 10, 2026 · A-1 PALLETS, LLC in Sharon

    1910.22(a)(1), serious, $1,809 current penalty ($2,838 as first proposed). Case closed Jul 28, 2026. Recorded by federal OSHA.

    Inspection activity number 348717000 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Other Wood Product Manufacturing.

  • May 15, 2026 · MIDWEST HARDWOOD COMPANY, LLC. in Park Falls

    1910.22(a)(1), serious, $4,256 current penalty ($8,512 as first proposed). Case still open in the data extracted Oct 21, 2026. Recorded by federal OSHA.

    Inspection activity number 348693284 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Sawmills and Wood Preservation.

Paragraphs cited: 1910.22(a)(1) (13), 1910.22(c) (6), 1910.22(a)(3) (5), 1910.22(d)(1) (3), 1910.22(a)(2) (2). The data classify 2 repeat items, 22 serious items and 8 other-than-serious items. Federal OSHA recorded all of them.

Wisconsin against the other states

In FY2025 (October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025), the places with the most items under 29 CFR 1910.22 were Puerto Rico (172), New York (86), Michigan (80), Virginia (69) and New Jersey (60). Wisconsin had 20; 18 places had more. Penalty maximums: OSHA penalties in Wisconsin.

Who enforces in Wisconsin

Wisconsin has no OSHA-approved State Plan, so federal OSHA inspects private workplaces there, from its Appleton Area Office, Eau Claire Area Office, Madison Area Office and Milwaukee Area Office. Free on-site consultation, separate from enforcement: OSHA Onsite Consultation (WisCon) Program (University of Wisconsin - Wisconsin State Laboratory of Hygiene). OSHA's list of State Plans.

Next steps for a Wisconsin employer

HazComFast count from Department of Labor OSHA data extracted October 21, 2026, every industry, federal 29 CFR numbers only, deleted items left out; names and penalties as recorded, subparts as in the eCFR of October 20, 2026; FY2026 still incomplete. Method. Not legal advice.