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AVERY WEIGH-TRONIX LLC

1000 ARMSTRONG DR, FAIRMONT, MN, 56031
333997Scale and Balance Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
3
over 14 years
Violations
10
$9,560 in penalties
Penalties
$9,560
$956 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.

Summary

AVERY WEIGH-TRONIX LLC has accumulated 10 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 14 years of recorded history, with $9,560 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 63rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 280 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 58th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 year ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

AVERY WEIGH-TRONIX LLC appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
3
0.2 / yr · last 14 yrs
Violations
10
0.7 / yr
Penalties
$9,560
$956 avg / violation
90% serious10% other
Inspection trigger · planned
3 of 3

100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 inspections producing serious-or-greater 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. 9 distinct standards shown · 10 citations in this view · $9,560 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0134 A0222$1,960May 2012Nov 2017
29 CFR 1910.1026 L0111$1,470May 2012May 2012
29 CFR 1910.0028 B01 I11$1,225Nov 2017Nov 2017
29 CFR 1910.0133 A0111$1,225Nov 2017Nov 2017
29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I11$900May 2025May 2025
29 CFR 1910.0212 B11$900May 2025May 2025
29 CFR 1910.0028 B1511$900May 2025May 2025
29 CFR 1910.0178 A0411$735May 2012May 2012
29 CFR 1910.0253 B04 III11$245May 2012May 2012

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

63rd

Above average violations in NAICS 3339 within MN. Peer group: 280 employers. This establishment has 10 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
91st
peer median: $1,938
Inspection frequency
58th
peer median: 2

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for AVERY WEIGH-TRONIX LLC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
1.7
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.1
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
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 AVERY WEIGH-TRONIX LLC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
1 year ago

Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 1 year ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for AVERY WEIGH-TRONIX LLC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for AVERY WEIGH-TRONIX LLC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for AVERY WEIGH-TRONIX LLC. 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 AVERY WEIGH-TRONIX LLC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
1
Quarters non-compliant
2

EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.

EPA-registered facilities

Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
AVERY WEIGH - TRONIX LLC
1000 ARMSTRONG DR · FAIRMONT, MN, 56031
AirRCRATRINo Violation Identified
QNCR 2
10Mar 2024View →

Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
1081336
Operation
A

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$27K
Obligated (all-time)
$279K
Awards
15
Top agency
Department of Veterans Affairs
$195K
Company-wide — ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC. (across 71 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$67.8M
Obligated (all-time)
$218.0M
Awards (all-time)
5,624

Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.

Top agencies by obligation (this location)
Department of Veterans Affairs$195K
Department of Defense$74K
Department of Health and Human Services$11K

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 423450 - MEDICAL, DENTAL, AND HOSPITAL EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES MERCHANT WHOLESALERS. Last action: 2022-07-01. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2025-04-24Planned33$2,700
2017-09-27Planned33$3,430
2012-05-17Planned43$3,430

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

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on AVERY WEIGH-TRONIX LLC from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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.

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Frequently asked

What is AVERY WEIGH-TRONIX LLC's OSHA violation history?
AVERY WEIGH-TRONIX LLC has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 10 violations and $9,560 in total penalties.
How does AVERY WEIGH-TRONIX LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
AVERY WEIGH-TRONIX LLC operates in the scale and balance manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.7.