Establishment profile
DOTSON COMPANY
200 WEST ROCK ROAD, MANKATO, MN, 56001
EIN 410380160
Summary
DOTSON COMPANY has accumulated 39 OSHA violations across 10 inspections over 42 years of recorded history, with $1,865 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 42,699 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 25 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
DOTSON 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, 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
70% 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 24 citations in this view · $1,865 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 | 3 | 3 | $140 | Mar 1984 | Mar 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G02 III | 2 | 2 | $45 | Mar 1989 | Sep 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0179 G01 V | 2 | 2 | — | Mar 1984 | Mar 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C04 | 1 | 1 | $450 | Sep 2001 | Sep 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 1 | 1 | $360 | Sep 2001 | Sep 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 F02 | 1 | 1 | $270 | Sep 2001 | Sep 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0243 C 1 | 1 | 1 | $150 | Sep 1986 | Sep 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 A | 1 | 1 | $135 | Sep 2001 | Sep 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 G06 | 1 | 1 | $90 | Sep 2001 | Sep 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0120 Q01 | 1 | 1 | $90 | Sep 2001 | Sep 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F05 V | 1 | 1 | $90 | Sep 2001 | Sep 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1030 C01 I | 1 | 1 | $45 | Sep 2001 | Sep 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 K05 | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2001 | Sep 2001 |
| 29 CFR 5206.070001 B | 1 | 1 | — | Sep 2001 | Sep 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1000 C | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1990 | Mar 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F04 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1989 | Mar 1989 |
| 29 CFR 5205.1210 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1989 | Mar 1989 |
| 29 CFR 5205.120004 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1989 | Mar 1989 |
| 29 CFR 5205.0890 | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1989 | Mar 1989 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1989 | Mar 1989 |
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 nearly every other employer. Peer group: 42,699 employers. This establishment has 39 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 145 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.
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 DOTSON COMPANY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 25+ years. Most recent activity: 25 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 DOTSON COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for DOTSON 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 DOTSON 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 DOTSON COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for DOTSON COMPANY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-05-02 | Planned | 11 | 5 | $1,575 | |
| 1996-10-30 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1989-12-18 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1989-05-01 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1989-02-09 | Planned | 8 | — | $0 | |
| 1986-12-23 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1986-09-02 | Complaint | 8 | — | $150 | |
| 1986-09-02 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1985-02-12 | Complaint | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1984-03-06 | Planned | 8 | 1 | $140 |
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 DOTSON COMPANY 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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- What is DOTSON COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
- DOTSON COMPANY has 10 OSHA inspections on record with 39 violations and $1,865 in total penalties.