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CARDINAL CG COMPANY

1500 INDUSTRIAL DR, NORTHFIELD, MN, 55057
Operated by Cardinal CG · 1 of 7 establishments
327215Glass Product Manufacturing Made of Purchased Glass
EIN 411989305

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OSHA inspections
9
over 32 years
Violations
20
$6,980 in penalties
Penalties
$6,980
$349 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 National Emphasis Program inspections · 1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

CARDINAL CG COMPANY has accumulated 20 OSHA violations across 9 inspections over 32 years of recorded history, with $6,980 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 92nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 37 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 94th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 7 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

CARDINAL CG COMPANY 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
9
0.3 / yr · last 32 yrs
Violations
20
0.6 / yr
Penalties
$6,980
$349 avg / violation
35% serious65% other
Inspection trigger · planned
9 of 9

56% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 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. 19 distinct standards shown · 20 citations in this view · $6,980 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0122$1,610Oct 2007Feb 2011
29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II11$1,225Jan 1997Jan 1997
29 CFR 1910.0147 C06I11$735Oct 2007Oct 2007
29 CFR 5205.121011$735Jan 1997Jan 1997
29 CFR 5205.089011$540Oct 1993Oct 1993
29 CFR 1910.0219 B0111$540Oct 1993Oct 1993
29 CFR 1910.0215 B0911$360Oct 1993Oct 1993
29 CFR 1910.0215 A0411$360Oct 1993Oct 1993
29 CFR 1910.0022 D0111$245Oct 2007Oct 2007
29 CFR 5205.01160111$210Feb 2004Feb 2004
29 CFR 1910.0253 B04 III11$210Feb 2004Feb 2004
29 CFR 1910.0304 F05 V11$210Feb 2004Feb 2004
29 CFR 5205.06750211Oct 1993Oct 1993
29 CFR 1910.0036 B0411Oct 1993Oct 1993
29 CFR 1910.0023 A0811Oct 1993Oct 1993
29 CFR 1910.0151 C11Oct 1993Oct 1993
29 CFR 1910.0037 K0211Oct 1993Oct 1993
29 CFR 1910.0219 D0111Oct 1993Oct 1993
29 CFR 1910.0303 G01 II11Oct 1993Oct 1993

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

92nd

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3272 within MN. Peer group: 37 employers. This establishment has 20 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
94th
peer median: $1,200
Inspection frequency
94th
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
0.0
vs industry
−1.9
TRIR
0.0
vs industry
−3.4

Reported for 135 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
3.4
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.9
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
0.0
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
9

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 CARDINAL CG COMPANY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 7+ years. Most recent activity: 7 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 CARDINAL CG COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CARDINAL CG COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for CARDINAL CG COMPANY. 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 CARDINAL CG COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for CARDINAL CG 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
CARDINAL CG CO
1500 INDUSTRIAL DR · NORTHFIELD, MN, 55057
RCRANo Violation Identified00Jul 2006View →

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 CARDINAL CG COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2019-05-13Planned0$0
2015-11-10Planned0$0
2011-02-07Planned11$630
2007-10-10Planned32$1,960
2003-12-17Planned3$630
2002-04-25Planned0$0
1997-01-07Planned22$1,960
1996-06-11Planned0$0
1993-08-05Planned112$1,800

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

CARDINAL CG COMPANY is one of 7 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Cardinal CG.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Cardinal CG across all 7 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

Other employers in glass product manufacturing made of purchased glass within MN, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

Other locations under this parent

Other establishments operated by Cardinal CG, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CARDINAL CG 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.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Cardinal CG, which operates 7 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 CARDINAL CG COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
CARDINAL CG COMPANY has 9 OSHA inspections on record with 20 violations and $6,980 in total penalties.
How does CARDINAL CG COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
CARDINAL CG COMPANY operates in the glass product manufacturing made of purchased glass industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.4. CARDINAL CG COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.9.