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ACE HARDWARE

7945 STATE HWY 55, ROCKFORD, MN, 55373
Operated by Ace Hardware Corporation · 1 of 182 establishments
444130Hardware Stores

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OSHA inspections
1
over 12 years
Violations
3
$500 in penalties
Penalties
$500
$167 avg

Summary

ACE HARDWARE has accumulated 3 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 12 years of recorded history, with $500 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 61st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 704 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 12 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

ACE HARDWARE appears in OSHA workplace safety and CPSC product recalls records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
1
0.1 / yr · last 12 yrs
Violations
3
0.3 / yr
Penalties
$500
$167 avg / violation
33% serious67% other
Inspection trigger · planned
1 of 1

100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,

Peer comparison

61st

Above average violations in NAICS 4441 within MN. Peer group: 704 employers. This establishment has 3 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
51st
peer median: $490
Inspection frequency
0th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for ACE HARDWARE. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
2.2
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.0
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.

Inspection breakdown

Planned
1

Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

OSHA severe injury reports

No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for ACE HARDWARE. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
12 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 12+ years. Most recent activity: 12 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for ACE HARDWARE. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for ACE HARDWARE. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for ACE HARDWARE. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board

Visa & labor certification (OFLC)

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for ACE HARDWARE. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for ACE HARDWARE. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for ACE HARDWARE. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

CPSC product recalls

Total recalls
1
Last 5 years
0
Last 12 months
0
Units recalled
0

Top hazard: The cord bushing inside the light base could fail, allowing the cord wiring to pull out of the base, exposing bare wire and presenting a shock and fire hazard.. Most recent recall: 2014-03-25. Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission, matched on company name.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2013-07-08Planned31$500

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

ACE HARDWARE is one of 182 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Ace Hardware Corporation.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Ace Hardware Corporation across all 182 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

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Other locations under this parent

Other establishments operated by Ace Hardware Corporation, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on ACE HARDWARE from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Ace Hardware Corporation, which operates 182 establishments in our dataset.

OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.

Frequently asked

What is ACE HARDWARE's OSHA violation history?
ACE HARDWARE has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 3 violations and $500 in total penalties.
How does ACE HARDWARE's safety record compare to its industry?
ACE HARDWARE operates in the hardware stores industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.2.