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BOWMAN TOOL AND MACHINING COMPANY

660 37TH STREET NW, ROCHESTER, MN, 55901
332710Machine Shops

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OSHA inspections
4
over 35 years
Violations
24
$3,280 in penalties
Penalties
$3,280
$137 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.

Summary

BOWMAN TOOL AND MACHINING COMPANY has accumulated 24 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 35 years of recorded history, with $3,280 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 94th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 803 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 74th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 14 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

BOWMAN TOOL AND MACHINING COMPANY appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
4
0.1 / yr · last 35 yrs
Violations
24
0.7 / yr
Penalties
$3,280
$137 avg / violation
50% serious50% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
2 of 4
Inspection trigger · planned
2 of 4

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. 18 distinct standards shown · 24 citations in this view · $3,280 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 5205.01160133$780Nov 1990Aug 2008
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0122$450Mar 2004Jan 2012
29 CFR 5206.070001 G22$410Mar 2004Jan 2012
29 CFR 5206.07000122$280Nov 1990Aug 2008
29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I22$210Mar 2004Jan 2012
29 CFR 5206.1100 A11$280Aug 2008Aug 2008
29 CFR 1910.0095 C0111$280Aug 2008Aug 2008
29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I11$210Jan 2012Jan 2012
29 CFR 1820.6530211$210Jan 2012Jan 2012
29 CFR 1910.0178 L04 III11$100Mar 2004Mar 2004
29 CFR 5205.12000311$70Jan 2012Jan 2012
29 CFR 1820.6530811Mar 2004Mar 2004
29 CFR 1910.0094 B03 III11Nov 1990Nov 1990
29 CFR 1910.0094 B03 VII11Nov 1990Nov 1990
29 CFR 1910.0094 B03 II11Nov 1990Nov 1990
29 CFR 5205.01160211Nov 1990Nov 1990
29 CFR 1910.0215 A0411Nov 1990Nov 1990
29 CFR 1910.0215 B0911Nov 1990Nov 1990

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

94th

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3327 within MN. Peer group: 803 employers. This establishment has 24 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
80th
peer median: $1,080
Inspection frequency
74th
peer median: 2

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for BOWMAN TOOL AND MACHINING COMPANY. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
2.7
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.5
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
2
Complaint
2

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 BOWMAN TOOL AND MACHINING COMPANY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 14+ years. Most recent activity: 14 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 BOWMAN TOOL AND MACHINING COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for BOWMAN TOOL AND MACHINING COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in MN — for BOWMAN TOOL AND MACHINING COMPANY, not this location alone

Total cases
2
Unfair labor practice
1
Representation (union)
1

National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other BOWMAN TOOL AND MACHINING COMPANY locations in the same state.

NLRB cases

National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 2 cases · 1 ULP · 1 representation

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
18-CA-017137Unfair labor practiceJan 2004Jan 2004ClosedRegion 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota
18-RC-017208Representation electionDec 2003Jun 2004ClosedRegion 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.

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 BOWMAN TOOL AND MACHINING COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BOWMAN TOOL AND MACHINING COMPANY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

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
BOWMAN TOOL AND MACHINING INC
660 37TH ST NW · ROCHESTER, MN, 55901
AirRCRANo Violation Identified00View →

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.

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for BOWMAN TOOL AND MACHINING COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2011-12-19Complaint65$1,260
2008-07-25Planned44$1,120
2004-02-25Planned63$900
1990-10-29Complaint8$0

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 BOWMAN TOOL AND MACHINING COMPANY 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.

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Frequently asked

What is BOWMAN TOOL AND MACHINING COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
BOWMAN TOOL AND MACHINING COMPANY has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 24 violations and $3,280 in total penalties.
How does BOWMAN TOOL AND MACHINING COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
BOWMAN TOOL AND MACHINING COMPANY operates in the machine shops industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.7.