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WATONWAN FARM SERVICE CO DBA WFS is a farm supplies merchant wholesalers employer in TRUMAN, MN. Federal records show 1 OSHA inspection with 9 violations and $8,820 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.

WATONWAN FARM SERVICE CO DBA WFS

301 S 2ND AVE W, TRUMAN, MN, 56088

424910 Top companies in Farm Supplies Merchant Wholesalers

Federal Enforcement
1
OSHA inspection
9 violations
$8,820 in penalties

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
2.2
Industry Avg DART
1.5
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA.
OSHA Inspections
1
OSHA Violations
9
Total Penalties
$8,820
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
MEDIUM
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
12 years
Last Activity
12yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.1/yr
Violation Rate
0.8/yr
Violation Severity Mix
89% serious$980 avg per violation$8,820 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHA$8,820 total across all agencies

Inspection Breakdown

Planned
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 100% of inspections

Peer Comparison

96%
Worse than most peers
vs 109 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
98%

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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.

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Industry context

Within the farm supplies merchant wholesalers industry in MN, WATONWAN FARM SERVICE CO DBA WFS ranks in the 96th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 109 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 98th percentile of the same peer group.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 2.2 for the farm supplies merchant wholesalers sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 1.5.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 13 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is WATONWAN FARM SERVICE CO DBA WFS's OSHA violation history?
WATONWAN FARM SERVICE CO DBA WFS has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 9 violations and $8,820 in total penalties.
How does WATONWAN FARM SERVICE CO DBA WFS's safety record compare to its industry?
WATONWAN FARM SERVICE CO DBA WFS operates in the farm supplies merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.2.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on WATONWAN FARM SERVICE CO DBA WFS of TRUMAN, MN from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 2 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 15 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, 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.

This profile may be incomplete if WATONWAN FARM SERVICE CO DBA WFSoperates 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.