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Weg Transformers USA LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

Washington, Missouri · Power, Distribution, and Specialty Transformer Manufacturing · NAICS 335311

8inspections
54citation items
$493,300current penalties
Jul 10, 2026last inspection

Weg Transformers USA LLC has 8 OSHA inspections on record in Missouri, the first in 2022.

OSHA's last visit started on Jul 10, 2026 on a referral, in Washington, and the case has not closed yet.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 54 citation items: 43 serious, 4 repeat and 7 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $822,884 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $493,300, down 40%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.147, lockout/tagout (6 items).

For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,600. Weg Transformers USA LLC averages $82,217 over 6 cited inspections in that time.

Weg Transformers USA LLC also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.

Weg Transformers USA LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 2022 to 2026
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 349044388 OPENED JUL 10, 2026Open

Referral · Partial · Safety · 169 employees at the site · Open

6349 Avantha Dr, Washington, MO 63090 · Power, Distribution, and Specialty Transformer Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.303(a) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Serious$16,550$9,930Oct 7, 2026Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.333(a)(2) · Working near live electrical parts
Serious$16,550$9,930Oct 7, 2026Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.333(b)(2) · Working near live electrical parts
Serious$16,550$9,930Oct 7, 2026Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.333(c)(2) · Working near live electrical parts
Serious$16,550$9,930Oct 7, 2026Final
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.335(a)(1)(i) · Safeguards for personnel protection
Serious$16,550$9,930Oct 7, 2026Final
Citation 1, item 6
29 CFR 1910.335(b)(2) · Safeguards for personnel protection
Serious$16,550$9,930Oct 7, 2026Final

Inspection 348953290 OPENED MAY 11, 2026Open

Referral · Complete · Health · 400 employees at the site · Open

#1 Pauwels Drive, Washington, MO 63090 · Power, Distribution, and Specialty Transformer Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.151(c) · First aid and eyewash
Serious$11,348$6,809Oct 7, 2026Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1) · Hazard communication
Serious$11,348$6,809Oct 7, 2026Final

Inspection 348924945 OPENED MAY 5, 2026Open

Follow-up · Complete · Safety · 553 employees at the site · Open

6350 Bluff Rd 6349 Avantha Dr, Washington, MO 63090 · Power, Distribution, and Specialty Transformer Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1) · Walking-working surfaces
Serious$14,188$8,513Sep 22, 2026Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.110(f)(2)(i) · Storage and handling of liquefied petroleum gases
Serious$11,348$6,809Sep 22, 2026Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
Serious$8,512$5,107Sep 22, 2026Final
Citation 1, item 4a
29 CFR 1910.135(a)(1) · Head protection
Serious$16,550$9,930Sep 22, 2026Final
Citation 1, item 4b
29 CFR 1910.138(a) · Gloves and hand protection
Serious$0$0Sep 22, 2026Final
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
Serious$11,348$6,809Sep 22, 2026Final
Citation 1, item 6a
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(7)(iv) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Serious$11,348$6,809Sep 22, 2026Final
Citation 1, item 6b
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(8)(i) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Serious$0$0Sep 22, 2026Final
Citation 1, item 6c
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(ii) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Serious$0$0Sep 22, 2026Final
Citation 1, item 6d
29 CFR 1910.334(a)(2)(ii) · Using electrical equipment
Serious$0$0Sep 22, 2026Final
Citation 1, item 7a
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(a) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$11,348$6,809Sep 22, 2026Final
Citation 1, item 7b
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(d) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$0$0Sep 22, 2026Final
Citation 1, item 7c
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$0$0Sep 22, 2026Final
Citation 1, item 8
29 CFR 1910.333(b)(2) · Working near live electrical parts
Serious$16,550$9,930Sep 22, 2026Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.147(d) · Lockout/tagout
Repeat$85,122$51,073Sep 22, 2026Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(8) · Lockout/tagout
Repeat$56,742$34,045Sep 22, 2026Final
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
Repeat$99,300$59,580Sep 22, 2026Final

Inspection 348850843 OPENED APR 2, 2026Open

Referral · Complete · Safety · 120 employees at the site · Open

One Pauwels Drive, Washington, MO 63090 · Power, Distribution, and Specialty Transformer Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.27(a) · Scaffolds and rope descent systems
Serious$11,348$6,809Sep 22, 2026Final
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i) · Fall protection in general industry
Serious$16,550$9,930Sep 22, 2026Final
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(12)(i) · Fall protection in general industry
Serious$0$0Sep 22, 2026Final
Citation 1, item 2c
29 CFR 1910.140(d)(2)(ii) · Personal fall protection systems
Serious$0$0Sep 22, 2026Final
Citation 1, item 3a
29 CFR 1910.133(a)(5) · Eye and face protection
Serious$16,550$9,930Sep 22, 2026Final
Citation 1, item 3b
29 CFR 1910.252(b)(2)(i)(a) · Welding fire safety
Serious$0$0Sep 22, 2026Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(1) · Permit-required confined spaces
Serious$16,550$9,930Sep 22, 2026Final
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.178(o)(1) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Serious$11,348$6,809Sep 22, 2026Final
Citation 1, item 6
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(2) · Machine guarding
Serious$14,188$8,513Sep 22, 2026Final
Citation 1, item 7a
29 CFR 1910.213(i)(1) · Woodworking machinery
Serious$16,550$9,930Sep 22, 2026Final
Citation 1, item 7b
29 CFR 1910.213(p)(3) · Woodworking machinery
Serious$0$0Sep 22, 2026Final
Citation 1, item 7c
29 CFR 1910.213(p)(4) · Woodworking machinery
Serious$0$0Sep 22, 2026Final
Citation 1, item 8
29 CFR 1910.252(a)(1)(ii) · Welding fire safety
Serious$16,550$9,930Sep 22, 2026Final
Citation 1, item 9
29 CFR 1910.252(b)(2)(iii) · Welding fire safety
Serious$14,188$8,513Sep 22, 2026Final
Citation 1, item 10
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(4)(iii) · Gas welding and cutting
Serious$14,188$8,513Sep 22, 2026Final
Citation 1, item 11
29 CFR 1910.254(d)(7) · Arc welding and cutting
Serious$16,550$9,930Sep 22, 2026Final
Citation 1, item 12
29 CFR 1910.254(d)(9)(iii) · Arc welding and cutting
Serious$16,550$9,930Sep 22, 2026Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding
Repeat$99,300$59,580Sep 22, 2026Final
Citation 3, item 1
29 CFR 1910.101(b) · Compressed gases (general requirements)
Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 22, 2026Final
Citation 3, item 2 Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 22, 2026Final
Citation 3, item 3
29 CFR 1910.178(f)(2) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 22, 2026Final

Inspection 348484908 OPENED SEP 4, 2025Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 120 employees at the site · Closed Mar 16, 2026

6350 Bluff Rd, Washington, MO 63090 · Power, Distribution, and Specialty Transformer Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
Serious$16,550$9,930Sep 24, 2025Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2) · Reporting deaths and severe injuries
Other-than-serious$14,188$8,513Sep 24, 2025Final

Inspection 347858557 OPENED OCT 31, 2024Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 135 employees at the site · Closed Mar 20, 2025

6349 Avantha Drive, Washington, MO 63090 · Power, Distribution, and Specialty Transformer Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 347564502 OPENED JUN 20, 2024Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 400 employees at the site · Closed May 26, 2026

#1 Pauwels Drive, Washington, MO 63090 · Power, Distribution, and Specialty Transformer Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Other-than-serious$16,131$5,288Aug 22, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(8) · Lockout/tagout
Other-than-serious$13,828$5,288Aug 22, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(2) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$0$0Aug 22, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 2c
29 CFR 1910.147(d)(4)(ii) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$0$0Aug 22, 2024Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding
Serious$16,131$16,131Aug 22, 2024Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Other-than-serious$1,294$1,294Aug 22, 2024Final

Inspection 346155385 OPENED AUG 17, 2022Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 479 employees at the site · Closed Aug 17, 2022

#1 Pauwels Drive, Washington, MO 63090 · Power, Distribution, and Specialty Transformer Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2025, the Washington site logged 15 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 249 workers: 6.1 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 1.4 for its industry. Those cases cost 14 days away from work.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
WEG Transformers USA LLC ST
Washington · 2025
249 1536.11.4
WEG Transformers USA LLC PT
Washington · 2025
169 1127.11.4
WEG Transformers USA LLC
Washington · 2025
137 937.21.4
WEG Transformers USA LLC, ST
Washington · 2024
240 1262.31.4
WEG Transformers USA LLC, PT
Washington · 2024
154 422.91.4
WEG Transformers USA LLC, DT
Washington · 2024
113 110.91.4
WEG Transformers DT
Washington · 2017
311 2869.21.4
WEG Transformers - PT
Washington · 2017
125 625.21.4

Severe injury reports

Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.

Aug 11, 2025, Washington: Hospitalization · fractures · arm(s) unspecified

An employee was operating a wire winding machine when their clothing was caught in a rotating component, pulling them into the equipment. The employee's right arm was fractured.

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1904.39 · Reporting deaths and severe injuries

29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2)

(2) Within twenty-four (24) hours after the in-patient hospitalization of one or more employees or an employee's amputation or an employee's loss of an eye, as a result of a work-related incident, you must report the in-patient hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye to OSHA.

29 CFR 1910.101 · Compressed gases (general requirements)

29 CFR 1910.101(b)

(b) Compressed gases. The in-plant handling, storage, and utilization of all compressed gases in cylinders, portable tanks, rail tankcars, or motor vehicle cargo tanks shall be in accordance with Compressed Gas Association Pamphlet P-1-1965, which is incorporated by reference as specified in § 1910.6.

29 CFR 1910.110 · Storage and handling of liquefied petroleum gases

29 CFR 1910.110(f)(2)(i)

(2) General. (i) Containers in storage shall be located so as to minimize exposure to excessive temperature rise, physical damage, or tampering by unauthorized persons.

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.133 · Eye and face protection

29 CFR 1910.135 · Head protection

29 CFR 1910.138 · Gloves and hand protection

29 CFR 1910.140 · Personal fall protection systems

29 CFR 1910.141 · Sanitation

29 CFR 1910.146 · Permit-required confined spaces

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.151 · First aid and eyewash

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.213 · Woodworking machinery

29 CFR 1910.215 · Grinders and abrasive wheels

29 CFR 1910.22 · Walking-working surfaces

29 CFR 1910.252 · Welding fire safety

29 CFR 1910.253 · Gas welding and cutting

29 CFR 1910.254 · Arc welding and cutting

29 CFR 1910.27 · Scaffolds and rope descent systems

29 CFR 1910.28 · Fall protection in general industry

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

29 CFR 1910.333 · Working near live electrical parts

29 CFR 1910.334 · Using electrical equipment

29 CFR 1910.335 · Safeguards for personnel protection

Other power, distribution, and specialty transformer manufacturing employers in Missouri

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.