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POLARIS INDUSTRIES INC. is a motorcycle, bicycle, and parts manufacturing employer in SPIRIT LAKE, IA. Federal records show 3 OSHA inspections with 2 violations and $813 in penalties. 1 workplace fatality investigation on record. 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 2, 2026.

POLARIS INDUSTRIES INC.

1900 HWY 71, SPIRIT LAKE, IA, 51360

Parent: Polaris Inc. (24 locations)

336991 — Top companies in Motorcycle, Bicycle, and Parts Manufacturing

30 employees

Federal Enforcement
3
OSHA inspections
2 violations
$813 in penalties
1 fatalities1 hospitalizations1 National Emphasis Program inspections

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
2
Industry Avg DART
0.8
Self-Reported DART
0.0
Self-Reported TRIR
0.0
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
3
OSHA Violations
2
Total Penalties
$813
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
HIGH
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
27 years
Last Activity
10yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.1/yr
Violation Rate
0.1/yr
Violation Severity Mix
50% serious$407 avg per violation$271 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHA$813 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
-2
Below industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
-0.8
Below industry average

CPSC Product Recalls

Consumer Product Safety Commission recall history matched on company name.
0
Total Recalls
76
Last 5 Years
38
Last 12 Months
3
Units Recalled
2,800
Top Hazard: The rear brake line can become punctured causing the brakes to fail, posing a collision and crash hazard.
Most Recent Recall: 2025-10-30
The rear brake line can become punctured causing the brakes to fail, posing a collision and crash hazard.A fuel leak can occur at the fuel pump assembly joint on the fuel tank in close proximity to a hot surface, posing a fire hazard.The vehicles' engine can overheat and turbo system's drain tube can loosen, posing a fire hazard.The inner layer of the fuel line can leak, posing a fire hazard.The fuel hose can be improperly secured, posing a fire hazard to consumers.

NHTSA Vehicle & Equipment Recalls

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recall campaigns matched on manufacturer name.
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Total Campaigns
26
Last 5 Years
0
Last 12 Months
0
Vehicles Affected
3,367,659
Most-Recalled Component: EQUIPMENT
EQUIPMENTENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINESEATSSERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICSTEERING

Inspection Breakdown

Planned
1
Complaint
1
Accident
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 33% of inspections

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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

POLARIS INDUSTRIES INC. is one of 24 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization Polaris Inc.. Polaris Inc. is a SEC public reporter (PII), with most recent reported revenue of $7.2B.

Federal enforcement records on POLARIS INDUSTRIES INC. represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of Polaris Inc. across all 24 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by Polaris Inc.

Industry context

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 50th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 50th percentile.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 2 for the motorcycle, bicycle, and parts manufacturing sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 0.8. POLARIS INDUSTRIES INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0, which is below the industry average.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 11 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is POLARIS INDUSTRIES INC.'s OSHA violation history?
POLARIS INDUSTRIES INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 2 violations and $813 in total penalties.
How does POLARIS INDUSTRIES INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
POLARIS INDUSTRIES INC. operates in the motorcycle, bicycle, and parts manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2. POLARIS INDUSTRIES INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 0.8.
Has POLARIS INDUSTRIES INC. had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving POLARIS INDUSTRIES INC..

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on POLARIS INDUSTRIES INC. of SPIRIT LAKE, IA from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 5 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, CPSC consumer-product recalls, NHTSA vehicle and equipment recalls, SEC XBRL companyfacts (parent financials), and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 12 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, UVA, SEC enforcement.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 2, 2026. POLARIS INDUSTRIES INC. resolves to the parent rollup Polaris Inc., which operates 24 establishments in our dataset. OSHA accident records on file for POLARIS INDUSTRIES INC. include 1 fatality investigation and 1 hospitalization.

This profile may be incomplete if POLARIS INDUSTRIES INC.operates 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.