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94770 - THE TORO COMPANY is a lawn and garden tractor and home lawn and garden equipment manufacturing employer in WINDOM, MN. Federal records show 9 OSHA inspections with 18 violations and $19,115 in penalties. 1 workplace fatality investigation on record. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 1, 2026.

94770 - THE TORO COMPANY

174 16TH ST, WINDOM, MN, 56101

Parent: The Toro Company (9 locations)

333112 — Top companies in Lawn and Garden Tractor and Home Lawn and Garden Equipment Manufacturing

81 employees

Federal Enforcement
9
OSHA inspections
18 violations
$19,115 in penalties
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.
1 fatalities

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
1.8
Industry Avg DART
1.2
Self-Reported DART
4.4
Self-Reported TRIR
4.4
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
9
OSHA Violations
18
Total Penalties
$19,115
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
HIGH
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
27 years
Last Activity
9yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.3/yr
Violation Rate
0.7/yr
Violation Severity Mix
83% serious$1,062 avg per violation$2,124 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHANLRB$19,115 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
+2.6
Above industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
+3.2
Above industry average

CPSC Product Recalls

Consumer Product Safety Commission recall history matched on company name.
0
Total Recalls
5
Last 5 Years
0
Last 12 Months
0
Units Recalled
0
Top Hazard: The traction drive belt can wear through the mower's fuel tank and cause fuel to leak, posing a fire hazard.
Most Recent Recall: 2021-02-17
The auger can fail to disengage when the control lever is released, posing an amputation hazard.The carburetors on both products develop fuel leaks and can ignite when exposed to an ignition source, posing a fire or burn hazard.The idler pulley can rub against the mower's fuel tank, posing a fire hazard.The traction drive belt can wear through the mower's fuel tank and cause fuel to leak, posing a fire hazard.Mowers with the optional deluxe seat have an operator presence switch built into the seat that can activate the mower when the operator vacates the seat, posing an injury hazard from the blade to the operator and anyone in the vicinity of the mower.

NHTSA Vehicle & Equipment Recalls

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recall campaigns matched on manufacturer name.
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Total Campaigns
2
Last 5 Years
0
Last 12 Months
0
Vehicles Affected
3,488
Most-Recalled Component: TRAILER HITCHES
TRAILER HITCHESEQUIPMENT

Inspection Breakdown

Planned
7
Complaint
1
Accident
1
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 44% of inspections
Recidivism: 4 inspections with serious+ violations

Peer Comparison

92%
Worse than most peers
vs 157 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
96%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
97%

Labor Relations (NLRB)

Total Cases
3
Unfair Labor Practice
2
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases.

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Data aggregated from public federal enforcement and program records (OSHA, WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA) plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Employer profiles matched by name and location — matching errors may occur. Risk scores computed by FastDOL, not official government assessments. OSHA citations typically appear 3-8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Data provided as-is. Report a data error.

Part of a larger organization

94770 - THE TORO COMPANY is one of 9 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization The Toro Company.

Federal enforcement records on 94770 - THE TORO COMPANY represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of The Toro Company across all 9 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by The Toro Company

Other employers in Lawn and Garden Tractor and Home Lawn and Garden Equipment Manufacturing within MN

Industry context

Within the lawn and garden tractor and home lawn and garden equipment manufacturing industry in MN, 94770 - THE TORO COMPANY ranks in the 92th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 157 comparable establishments. That places this employer among the highest-violation establishments in its peer set.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 96th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 97th percentile.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 1.8 for the lawn and garden tractor and home lawn and garden equipment manufacturing sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 1.2. 94770 - THE TORO COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 4.38, which is above the industry average.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 9 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 94770 - THE TORO COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
94770 - THE TORO COMPANY has 9 OSHA inspections on record with 18 violations and $19,115 in total penalties.
How does 94770 - THE TORO COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
94770 - THE TORO COMPANY operates in the lawn and garden tractor and home lawn and garden equipment manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.8. 94770 - THE TORO COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 4.38 compared to an industry average of 1.2.
Has 94770 - THE TORO COMPANY had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving 94770 - THE TORO COMPANY.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on 94770 - THE TORO COMPANY of WINDOM, MN from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 5 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, NLRB labor relations cases, CPSC consumer-product recalls, NHTSA vehicle and equipment recalls, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 12 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, UVA, SEC enforcement, SEC facts.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 1, 2026. 94770 - THE TORO COMPANY resolves to the parent rollup The Toro Company, which operates 9 establishments in our dataset. OSHA accident records on file for 94770 - THE TORO COMPANY include 1 fatality investigation.

This profile may be incomplete if 94770 - THE TORO COMPANYoperates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.