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29 CFR 1926.21 · Wisconsin · since October 1, 2024
Safety Training (Construction) in Wisconsin: OSHA citations since October 2024
11 citation items under 29 CFR 1926.21 at inspected sites in Wisconsin, from 11 inspections.
From October 1, 2024 to October 21, 2026, the Department of Labor's OSHA enforcement data record 11 citation items under 29 CFR 1926.21 at inspected sites in Wisconsin, from 11 inspections: 3 issued in FY2025 and 8 in FY2026 so far. In FY2025 (October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025), the section drew 556 citation items across the country, at inspected sites in 45 places (states, DC and territories). These counts describe inspected establishments, not every employer in Wisconsin.
The latest 5 inspections in Wisconsin under 29 CFR 1926.21
Newest first, every industry. Each line shows the inspection's item with the largest current penalty under the section.
Sep 10, 2026 · NEXT LEVEL BUILDERS, LLC in Sussex
1926.21(b)(2), repeat, $8,513 penalty. Case still open in the data extracted Oct 21, 2026. Recorded by federal OSHA.
Inspection activity number 348992827 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors.
Aug 18, 2026 · BADER BROTHERS ENTERPRISES, LLC in Monroe
1926.21(b)(2), serious, $4,727 current penalty ($9,268 as first proposed). Case still open in the data extracted Oct 21, 2026. Recorded by federal OSHA.
Inspection activity number 348939182 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Other Specialty Trade Contractors.
Jul 23, 2026 · HOFFMAN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY in Big Bend
1926.21(b)(2), other-than-serious, $6,809 current penalty ($8,511 as first proposed). Case still open in the data extracted Oct 21, 2026. Recorded by federal OSHA.
Inspection activity number 349049056 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Other Specialty Trade Contractors.
Jul 8, 2026 · CSJ SOLUTIONS, INC in Green Bay
1926.21(b)(2), serious, no penalty. Case still open in the data extracted Oct 21, 2026. Recorded by federal OSHA.
Inspection activity number 348837659 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Utility System Construction.
Jun 2, 2026 · G4 CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT LLC in Menomonie
1926.21(b)(2), serious, $1,490 current penalty ($2,128 as first proposed). Case closed Jun 17, 2026. Recorded by federal OSHA.
Inspection activity number 348874256 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Nonresidential Building Construction.
Every item cites 1926.21(b)(2). The data classify 1 repeat item, 8 serious items and 2 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 1926.21 were Texas (61), Illinois (54), Massachusetts (48), Ohio (28) and New York (28). Wisconsin had 3; 34 places had more and 5 as many. 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
- Our guide to the rule: 29 CFR 1926.21, Safety Training (Construction)
- Federal text on osha.gov: 29 CFR 1926.21
- Free tool: HazCom Training Record
- Free tool: Toolbox Talk Generator
- Software: HazComFast for construction contractors
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.