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ASTRO ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING

2420 NIAGARA LANE N, PLYMOUTH, MN, 55447
Operated by Astro Engineering & Manufacturing · 1 of 2 establishments
332322Sheet Metal Work Manufacturing
EIN 203742939

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OSHA inspections
3
over 29 years
Violations
4
$525 in penalties
Penalties
$525
$131 avg

Summary

ASTRO ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING has accumulated 4 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 29 years of recorded history, with $525 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 32nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 479 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 53rd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 17 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

ASTRO ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
3
0.1 / yr · last 29 yrs
Violations
4
0.1 / yr
Penalties
$525
$131 avg / violation
25% serious75% other
Inspection trigger · planned
3 of 3

67% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,

Most-cited OSHA standards

Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 4 distinct standards shown · 4 citations in this view · $525 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II11$315Jun 2009Jun 2009
29 CFR 5205.087011$70Mar 2002Mar 2002
29 CFR 5205.12000311$70Mar 2002Mar 2002
29 CFR 5206.070001 G11$70Mar 2002Mar 2002

Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.

Peer comparison

32nd

Below average violations in NAICS 3323 within MN. Peer group: 479 employers. This establishment has 4 OSHA violations; peer median is 7.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
23rd
peer median: $1,893
Inspection frequency
53rd
peer median: 2

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.

DART rate
12.5
vs industry
+10.6
TRIR
15.6
vs industry
+12.3

Reported for 34 average annual employees at this establishment.

Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
3.3
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.9
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
15.6
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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
3

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 ASTRO ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 17+ years. Most recent activity: 17 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 ASTRO ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for ASTRO ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for ASTRO ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board

Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for ASTRO ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for ASTRO ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for ASTRO ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$0
Obligated (all-time)
$29K
Awards
2
Top agency
Department of Agriculture
$24K
Top agencies by obligation (this location)
Department of Agriculture$24K
Department of Commerce$5K
Largest awards
  • Department of Agriculture
    INCLINED TUBULAR SCREW CONVEYOR 6"DIA, 13'LONG
    contract · Last action 2014-06-24
    $23,647
  • Department of Commerce
    CUSTOM MADE BOX/CURTAINS
    contract · Last action 2015-05-08
    $5,451

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 332510 - HARDWARE MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2015-05-08. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2009-06-04Planned11$315
2002-03-13Planned3$210
1997-02-20Planned0$0

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

ASTRO ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING is one of 2 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Astro Engineering & Manufacturing.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Astro Engineering & Manufacturing across all 2 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

Other employers in sheet metal work manufacturing within MN, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

Other locations under this parent

Other establishments operated by Astro Engineering & Manufacturing, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on ASTRO ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING 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 Astro Engineering & Manufacturing, which operates 2 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.

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Frequently asked

What is ASTRO ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING's OSHA violation history?
ASTRO ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 4 violations and $525 in total penalties.
How does ASTRO ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING's safety record compare to its industry?
ASTRO ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING operates in the sheet metal work manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.3. ASTRO ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING's self-reported DART rate is 12.5 compared to an industry average of 1.9.