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DANFOSS POWER SOLUTIONS

2800 E 13TH ST, AMES, IA, 50010
Operated by Danfoss Power Solution
333996Fluid Power Pump and Motor Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
4
over 8 years
Violations
3
$24,179 in penalties
Penalties
$24,179
$8,060 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 fatality · 1 hospitalizations · 3 National Emphasis Program inspections · 2 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

DANFOSS POWER SOLUTIONS has accumulated 3 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 8 years of recorded history, with $24,179 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 39th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 58 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 70th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 12 months ago.

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

Agency coverage

DANFOSS POWER SOLUTIONS 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, 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
4
0.5 / yr · last 8 yrs
Violations
3
0.4 / yr
Penalties
$24,179
$8,060 avg / violation
67% serious33% other
Inspection trigger · referral
2 of 4
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 4

50% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.

Peer comparison

39th

Below average violations in NAICS 3339 within IA. Peer group: 58 employers. This establishment has 3 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
93rd
peer median: $3,954
Inspection frequency
70th
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
0.2
vs industry
−0.9
TRIR
1.2
vs industry
−0.6

Reported for 1,294 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
1.8
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.1
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
1.2
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

Complaint
1
Referral
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 DANFOSS POWER SOLUTIONS. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

OSHA accident events

Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Jul 11, 2019Amputated,Amputation,Assembling,Caught In,Finger,Fingertip,Gun,Hydraulic Equipment,Installing,Partial Amputation,Pinched,Piston,Pneumatic,Pneumatic equipment,Pneumatic tool11
Jan 18, 2018Crushed,Equipment Failure,Equipment Operator,Head,Struck ByFatality11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
12 months ago

Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 12 months ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for DANFOSS POWER SOLUTIONS. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for DANFOSS POWER SOLUTIONS. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for DANFOSS POWER SOLUTIONS. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board

Visa & labor certification (OFLC)

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for DANFOSS POWER SOLUTIONS. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for DANFOSS POWER SOLUTIONS. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for DANFOSS POWER SOLUTIONS. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2025-06-18Complaint0$0
2023-06-21Referral11$12,055
2019-07-24Referral0$0
2018-01-19Fatality/Catastrophe21$12,124

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

DANFOSS POWER SOLUTIONS is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Danfoss Power Solution.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Danfoss Power Solution across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on DANFOSS POWER SOLUTIONS 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 DANFOSS POWER SOLUTIONS's OSHA violation history?
DANFOSS POWER SOLUTIONS has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 3 violations and $24,179 in total penalties.
How does DANFOSS POWER SOLUTIONS's safety record compare to its industry?
DANFOSS POWER SOLUTIONS operates in the fluid power pump and motor manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.8. DANFOSS POWER SOLUTIONS's self-reported DART rate is 0.19 compared to an industry average of 1.1.
Has DANFOSS POWER SOLUTIONS had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving DANFOSS POWER SOLUTIONS.