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110305 - NORTHERN TOOL - EQUIPMENT COMPANY INC is a hardware stores employer in DULUTH, MN. Federal records show 2 OSHA inspections with 2 violations and $2,520 in penalties. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 1, 2026.

110305 - NORTHERN TOOL - EQUIPMENT COMPANY INC

4969 MILLER TRUNK HWY, DULUTH, MN, 55811

Parent: Northern Tool + Equipment (8 locations)

444130 — Top companies in Hardware Stores

282 employees

Federal Enforcement
2
OSHA inspections
2 violations
$2,520 in penalties

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
2.2
Industry Avg DART
1
Self-Reported DART
0.3
Self-Reported TRIR
0.6
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
2
OSHA Violations
2
Total Penalties
$2,520
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
MEDIUM
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
3 years
Last Activity
161 days ago
Inspection Rate
0.7/yr
Violation Rate
0.7/yr
Violation Severity Mix
100% serious$1,260 avg per violation$1,260 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHA$2,520 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
-1.6
Below industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
-0.7
Below industry average

CPSC Product Recalls

Consumer Product Safety Commission recall history matched on company name.
0
Total Recalls
1
Last 5 Years
1
Last 12 Months
1
Units Recalled
0
Top Hazard: The fan wheel on the recalled pressure washers can fail, causing abnormal burner operation that can produce smoke and/or bursts of flames during use, posing a fire hazard.
Most Recent Recall: 2026-01-29

Inspection Breakdown

Planned
2
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 50% of inspections

Peer Comparison

58%
Above average violations
vs 703 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
89%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
71%

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Data aggregated from public federal enforcement and program records (OSHA, WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA) plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Employer profiles matched by name and location — matching errors may occur. Risk scores computed by FastDOL, not official government assessments. OSHA citations typically appear 3-8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Data provided as-is. Report a data error.

Part of a larger organization

110305 - NORTHERN TOOL - EQUIPMENT COMPANY INC is one of 8 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization Northern Tool + Equipment.

Federal enforcement records on 110305 - NORTHERN TOOL - EQUIPMENT COMPANY INC represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of Northern Tool + Equipment across all 8 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by Northern Tool + Equipment

Other employers in Hardware Stores within MN

Industry context

Within the hardware stores industry in MN, 110305 - NORTHERN TOOL - EQUIPMENT COMPANY INC ranks in the 58th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 703 comparable establishments.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 89th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 71th percentile.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 2.2 for the hardware stores sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 1. 110305 - NORTHERN TOOL - EQUIPMENT COMPANY INC's self-reported DART rate is 0.3, which is below the industry average.

Activity timeline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 110305 - NORTHERN TOOL - EQUIPMENT COMPANY INC's OSHA violation history?
110305 - NORTHERN TOOL - EQUIPMENT COMPANY INC has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 2 violations and $2,520 in total penalties.
How does 110305 - NORTHERN TOOL - EQUIPMENT COMPANY INC's safety record compare to its industry?
110305 - NORTHERN TOOL - EQUIPMENT COMPANY INC operates in the hardware stores industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.2. 110305 - NORTHERN TOOL - EQUIPMENT COMPANY INC's self-reported DART rate is 0.3 compared to an industry average of 1.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on 110305 - NORTHERN TOOL - EQUIPMENT COMPANY INC of DULUTH, MN from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 3 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, CPSC consumer-product recalls, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 14 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement, SEC facts.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 1, 2026. 110305 - NORTHERN TOOL - EQUIPMENT COMPANY INC resolves to the parent rollup Northern Tool + Equipment, which operates 8 establishments in our dataset.

This profile may be incomplete if 110305 - NORTHERN TOOL - EQUIPMENT COMPANY INCoperates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.