Establishment profile
BUTLER MACHINERY
1505 HWY 2 BYPASS, MINOT, ND, 58701
Operated by Butler Machinery Company · 1 of 10 establishments
811111 — General Automotive Repair
EIN 450113700
Summary
BUTLER MACHINERY has accumulated 5 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 52 years of recorded history, with $50 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 83rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 160 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 72nd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 19 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
BUTLER MACHINERY appears in OSHA workplace safety and MSHA mine safety records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, 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.
OSHA workplace safety
50% 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. 5 distinct standards shown · 5 citations in this view · $50 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 A | 1 | 1 | $25 | Aug 1973 | Aug 1973 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0309 A 025045 | 1 | 1 | $25 | Aug 1973 | Aug 1973 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 M05 I | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1973 | Aug 1973 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0252 A02 IVC0 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1973 | Aug 1973 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0309 A 011022 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 1973 | Aug 1973 |
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
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 8111 within ND. Peer group: 160 employers. This establishment has 5 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
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.
Reported for 19 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
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
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 BUTLER MACHINERY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 19+ years. Most recent activity: 19 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 BUTLER MACHINERY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
Company-level in ND — for Butler Machinery Company, not this location alone
Mine Safety & Health Administration — citations issued at mining operations. MSHA records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other Butler Machinery Company operations in the same state.
MSHA citations
Mine Safety and Health Administration citations. S&S (significant and substantial) marks violations that could reasonably contribute to a serious injury. Negligence rating is MSHA’s operator-culpability assessment (none, low, moderate, high, or reckless disregard). Proposed = assessed at issuance; Paid = post-settlement / appeal. 2 citations · 2 contractor · $268 proposed / $268 paid.
| Citation | Mine | Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Proposed | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5054149 | Fisher Industries Plant 7 Stark, ND contractor: Butler Machinery Company | Jun 2025 | — | No | LowNegligence | $168 | $168 |
| 6686921 | Center Mine Oliver, ND contractor: Butler Machinery Company | Aug 2008 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
Source: MSHA citation database. “Contractor” annotations indicate the cited party was on-site at the mine but not the mine’s operator -- responsibility attaches to the contractor LLC, not the mine’s owner. Section codes reference 30 CFR (the Mine Safety and Health regulations).
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for BUTLER MACHINERY. 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 BUTLER MACHINERY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BUTLER MACHINERY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for BUTLER MACHINERY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
- Department of DefenseTHIS REQUIREMENT IS FOR THE REPAIR OF DAMAGED HYDROSTATIC DRIVE ASSEMBLY ON 2022 CATERPILLAR 914 WHEEL LOADER.contract · Last action 2025-09-09$80,623
- Department of the InteriorIGF::OT::IGF ELS LONG STICK EXCAVATOR RENTALcontract · Last action 2015-01-15$36,197
- Department of the InteriorSELF PROPELLED SCRAPER RENTALcontract · Last action 2010-09-07$12,253
- Department of the InteriorRENTAL OF EXCAVATORcontract · Last action 2008-06-04$6,300
- Department of DefenseTHE 5TH LOGISTIC READINESS SQUADRON IS REQUESTING THE REPAIR THE ENGINE WIRING OF ONE OF THEIR VEHICLE MAINTENANCE CRANES. ADDITIONALLY, THE ENGINE NEEDS TO BE TROUBLESHOT, AND REGENERATED.contract · Last action 2022-05-13$5,804
- Department of DefenseCYLINDER, HYDRAULIC DOZER LIFTcontract · Last action 2010-02-25$5,750
- Department of DefenseRENTING THE USE OF ONE CATAPILLAR CHANGEcontract · Last action 2007-10-23$5,600
- Department of the InteriorCUTTING EDGES FOR GRADERcontract · Last action 2009-09-10$4,772
- Department of DefenseTHIS REQUIREMENT IS FOR THE REPAIR OF DAMAGED HYDROSTATIC DRIVE ASSEMBLY ON 2022 CATERPILLAR 914 WHEEL LOADER.contract · Last action 2025-09-11$0
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 811310 - COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT (EXCEPT AUTOMOTIVE AND ELECTRONIC) REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE. Last action: 2025-09-11. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-01-04 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1973-08-08 | Planned | 5 | — | $50 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
BUTLER MACHINERY is one of 10 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Butler Machinery Company.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Butler Machinery Company across all 10 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in general automotive repair within ND, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- SATURN OF FARGO, INC.FARGO — 1 federal enforcement record
- GATEWAY CHEVROLETFARGO — 1 federal enforcement record
- RED ROCK FORD, INC.WILLISTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- NORTH STAR COOPERATIVEPARK RIVER — 1 federal enforcement record
- FARMERS UNION OILWILLISTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- DAKOTA TRUCK & FARM, INC.MINOT — 1 federal enforcement record
- PUKLICH CHEVROLET, INC.VALLEY CITY — 1 federal enforcement record
- BILL BARTH FORD, INC.MANDAN — 1 federal enforcement record
- PARKWAY FORD SALES, INC.DICKINSON — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Butler Machinery Company, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- BUTLER MACHINERY CO INCGrand Forks, ND — 2 federal enforcement records
- BUTLER MACHINERY COFargo, ND — 2 federal enforcement records
- BUTLER MACHINERY COMPANYABERDEEN, SD — 1 federal enforcement record
- BUTLER MACHINERY COMPANYRAPID CITY, SD — 1 federal enforcement record
- Butler Machinery CompanySIOUX FALLS, SD — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Butler Machinery Company locationsParent rollup
- General Automotive RepairAll employers in this industry
- Employers in NDState-wide enforcement data
- General Automotive Repair in NDIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BUTLER MACHINERY 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 Butler Machinery Company, which operates 10 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is BUTLER MACHINERY's OSHA violation history?
- BUTLER MACHINERY has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 5 violations and $50 in total penalties.
- How does BUTLER MACHINERY's safety record compare to its industry?
- BUTLER MACHINERY operates in the general automotive repair industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.9. BUTLER MACHINERY's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.1.