Establishment profile
FEDERAL CARTRIDGE COMPANY
900 BOB EHLEN DRIVE, ANOKA, MN, 55303
332992 — Small Arms Ammunition Manufacturing
EIN 410252320
Summary
FEDERAL CARTRIDGE COMPANY has accumulated 85 OSHA violations across 34 inspections over 42 years of recorded history, with $165,198 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 331 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 months ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
FEDERAL CARTRIDGE COMPANY appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, and CPSC product recalls records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, OFLC visa and labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
56% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 19 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3329 within MN. Peer group: 331 employers. This establishment has 85 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.
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 1,716 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 FEDERAL CARTRIDGE COMPANY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 1 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 FEDERAL CARTRIDGE COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for FEDERAL CARTRIDGE COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in MN — for FEDERAL CARTRIDGE COMPANY, not this location alone
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other FEDERAL CARTRIDGE COMPANY locations in the same state.
Visa & labor certification (OFLC)
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for FEDERAL CARTRIDGE COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for FEDERAL CARTRIDGE COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
CPSC product recalls
Top hazard: The holster design can change the position of the safety switch on the firearm without the user knowing it. When this occurs, if the trigger is pulled the gun could fire unexpectedly, posing an injury hazard to the user and bystander.. Most recent recall: 2019-10-22. Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission, matched on company name.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-07 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2025-02-19 | Planned | 3 | 3 | $16,100 | |
| 2024-12-04 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $1,680 | |
| 2024-05-22 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2023-06-13 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2022-12-14 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2022-11-04 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $1,100 | |
| 2021-05-07 | Referral | 7 | 4 | $7,595 | |
| 2020-12-10 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2017-01-30 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $3,375 | |
| 2016-03-10 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2016-02-25 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2015-11-05 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2015-10-27 | Follow-up | 2 | 1 | $40,500 | |
| 2015-10-27 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2015-10-27 | Complaint | 4 | 1 | $13,440 | |
| 2015-10-27 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2014-05-06 | Referral | 2 | 1 | $3,600 | |
| 2014-05-06 | Planned | 17 | 14 | $22,850 | |
| 2014-05-06 | Planned | 6 | 4 | $9,550 | |
| 2012-07-26 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $980 | |
| 2012-07-17 | Follow-up | 1 | 1 | $980 | |
| 2012-07-17 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2012-02-27 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $2,450 | |
| 2012-02-27 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $980 | |
| 2010-03-22 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2009-11-17 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $3,920 | |
| 2009-06-01 | Planned | 15 | 15 | $32,000 | |
| 2005-11-28 | Planned | 2 | 2 | $2,520 | |
| 2001-01-04 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2000-02-07 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1985-11-05 | Planned | 3 | — | $468 | |
| 1984-01-25 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1983-10-03 | Planned | 14 | 5 | $1,110 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on FEDERAL CARTRIDGE 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.
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Frequently asked
- What is FEDERAL CARTRIDGE COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
- FEDERAL CARTRIDGE COMPANY has 34 OSHA inspections on record with 85 violations and $165,198 in total penalties.
- How does FEDERAL CARTRIDGE COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
- FEDERAL CARTRIDGE COMPANY operates in the small arms ammunition manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.2. FEDERAL CARTRIDGE COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 2.79 compared to an industry average of 2.3.