Summary
FISKARS BRANDS INC has accumulated 3 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 10 years of recorded history, with $180 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 29th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 35 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 44th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 4 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
FISKARS BRANDS INC appears in OSHA workplace safety and CPSC product recalls records 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, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
50% of inspections at this establishment produced 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. 3 distinct standards shown · 3 citations in this view · $180 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II | 1 | 1 | $180 | Jul 2016 | Jul 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F06 II | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2016 | Jul 2016 |
| OAR 437-001-0760(1)(B)(D) | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2016 | Jul 2016 |
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
Below average violations in NAICS 3322 within OR. Peer group: 35 employers. This establishment has 3 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for FISKARS BRANDS INC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 FISKARS BRANDS INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 4+ years. Most recent activity: 4 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 FISKARS BRANDS INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for FISKARS BRANDS INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for FISKARS BRANDS INC. 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 FISKARS BRANDS INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for FISKARS BRANDS INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for FISKARS BRANDS INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
CPSC product recalls
Top hazard: The telescoping poles of the pole saw/pruner can separate, causing the poles to come apart and fall down and the saw blade and pruner head to drop, posing a laceration hazard.. Most recent recall: 2020-12-09. Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission, matched on company name.
CPSC recall roster
Every CPSC consumer-product recall associated with this manufacturer, most-recent first. Hazards reflect CPSC’s classification (laceration, fire, fall, choking, lead exposure, etc.). Each row links to the agency’s authoritative recall page for the full remedy / contact / recall-number detail. 2 recalls shown · 2 distinct hazard categories.
| Recall | Date | Hazards | Units | CPSC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fiskars Brands Recalls 16 Foot Pole Saw/Pruners Due to Laceration Hazard #21044 | Dec 2020 | The telescoping poles of the pole saw/pruner can separate, causing the poles to come apart and fall down and the saw blade and pruner head to drop, posing a laceration hazard. | — | View → |
Fiskars Brands Recalls SmartPower String Trimmers Due to Burn, Fire and Laceration Hazards #11310 | Aug 2011 | Engine vibration during use of the trimmers can cause wear on the fuel line, leading to a propane fuel leak. The Straight Shaft Trimmers' propane canister can crack at the neck during use. In addition, high temperatures may develop near the Curved Shaft Trimmers' plastic cutting guard, causing the guard to deform and fall off. These issues pose burn, fire and laceration hazards to the user. | — | View → |
Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission. Recall details (specific products, sale dates, remedy instructions) live on the cpsc.gov record linked from each row.
Federal contracts
This location
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
- Department of DefenseMULTI-PURPOSE TOOL 2ND YR ORDER PERIODcontract · Last action 2009-02-20$4,798,000
- Department of DefenseMULTI-PURPOSE TOOL 3RD YR ORDER PERIODcontract · Last action 2009-11-05$2,884,500
- Department of DefenseMULTI-PURPOSE TOOL 3RD YR ORDER PERIODcontract · Last action 2010-04-28$2,619,472
- Department of DefensePM SW HAS A REQUIREMENT TO PURCHASE 60,000 MULTIPURPOSE TOOLS AND CARRYING CASE. THE MULTI-PURPOSE TOOL WILL PROVIDE THE SOLIDER WITH THE VERSATILITY OF A NUMBER OF FREQUENTLY USED TOOLS.contract · Last action 2011-03-02$2,307,600
- Department of DefenseMULTI-PURPOSE TOOL 3RD YR ORDER PERIODcontract · Last action 2010-03-17$2,307,600
- Department of DefenseMULTI-PURPOSE TOOL 2ND YR ORDER PERIODcontract · Last action 2008-11-10$2,307,600
- Department of DefenseMULTI-PURPOSE TOOL 2ND YR ORDER PERIODcontract · Last action 2008-06-26$1,923,000
- Department of DefensePM SCIE HAS REQUIREMENT TO PURCHASE 48,000 MULTIPURPOSE TOOLS AND CARRYING CASE. THE MULTI-PURPOSE TOOL WILL PROVIDE THE SOLDIER WITH THE VERSATILITY OF A NUMBER OF FREQUENTLY USED TOOLS.contract · Last action 2011-07-29$1,846,080
- Department of Defense4506639048!HOSE ASSEcontract · Last action 2008-01-26$1,577,417
- Department of DefensePM SCIE HAS A REQUIREMENT TO PURCHASE 40,000 MULTIPURPOSE TOOLS AND CARRYING CASE. THE MULTI-PURPOSE TOOL WILL PROVIDE THE SOLDIER WITH THE VERSATILITY OF A NUMBER OF FREQUENTLY USED TOOLScontract · Last action 2011-06-02$1,538,400
- Department of DefenseMULTI-PURPOSE TOOL 3RD YR ORDER PERIODcontract · Last action 2009-08-03$1,538,400
- Department of Defense4515287720!KNIFE,COMBATcontract · Last action 2010-08-20$1,470,578
- Department of DefensePM SCIE HAS A REQUIREMENT TO PURCHASE 30,138 MULTIPURPOSE TOOLS WITH A TAN 499 CARRYING CASE. THE MULTIPURPOSE TOOL WILL PROVIDE THE SOLDIER WITH THE VERSATILITY OF A NUMBER OF FREQUENTLY USED TOOLS.contract · Last action 2011-12-08$1,159,107
- Department of Defense4505863655!KNIFE,COMcontract · Last action 2007-10-17$1,133,066
- Department of Defense4505798228!KNIFE,COMcontract · Last action 2007-10-09$1,133,066
- Department of Defense4514275962!KNIFE,COMBATcontract · Last action 2010-05-11$1,041,040
- Department of Defense4518363395!KNIFE,COMBATcontract · Last action 2011-07-08$1,007,185
- Department of Defense4506713803!KNIFE,COMcontract · Last action 2008-02-04$947,977
- Department of Defense4514188079!KNIFE,COMBATcontract · Last action 2010-05-03$915,837
- Department of DefensePM SCIE HAS A REQUIREMENT TO PURCHASE 20,000 MULTIPURPOSE TOOLS AND A TAN 499 CARRYING CASE. THE MULTI-PURPOSE TOLL WILL PROVIDE THE SOLIDER WITH THE VERSATILITY OF A NUMBER OF FREQUENTLY USED TOOLS.contract · Last action 2011-11-07$769,200
- Department of DefenseMULTIPURPOSE TOOLS REQUIREMENT 4TH YR ORDERING PERIODcontract · Last action 2011-01-07$769,200
- Department of Defense4508047308!KNIFE,COMcontract · Last action 2008-07-08$745,044
- Department of Defense4512719727!KNIFE,COMBATcontract · Last action 2009-12-04$647,127
- Department of Defense4505798100!KNIFE,COMcontract · Last action 2007-10-09$617,090
- General Services AdministrationWEAPON CLEANING KITcontract · Last action 2017-08-23$600,028
- Department of Defense4508159396!KNIFE,COMcontract · Last action 2008-07-22$592,172
- Department of Defense4512235340!KNIFE,COMBATcontract · Last action 2009-10-13$591,872
- Department of DefenseENTRENCHING TOOLS WITH CARRIERcontract · Last action 2012-05-23$588,300
- Department of Defense4508602075!KNIFE,COMcontract · Last action 2008-09-10$569,653
- Department of Defense4517928245!KNIFE,COMBATcontract · Last action 2011-05-23$559,797
- Department of Defense4506639041!GEAR,SPURcontract · Last action 2008-01-26$549,240
- Department of Defense4518945195!BOAcontract · Last action 2011-09-02$547,738
- Department of Defense4505795291!SHIRT,MANcontract · Last action 2007-10-09$538,500
- Department of Defense4515287722!KNIFE,COMBATcontract · Last action 2010-08-20$522,791
- Department of Defense4512541281!KNIFE,COMBATcontract · Last action 2009-11-16$509,520
- Department of Defense4511249315!HEAVY EQUIPMENTcontract · Last action 2009-06-30$508,733
- Department of Defense4514730460!KNIFE,COMBATcontract · Last action 2010-06-25$500,950
- Department of Defense4515706309!KNIFE,COMBATcontract · Last action 2010-09-28$462,758
- Department of Defense4511107203!KNIFE,COMBATcontract · Last action 2009-06-15$461,901
- Department of Defense4510185671!KNIFE,COMBATcontract · Last action 2009-03-13$448,421
- Department of Defense4512235346!KNIFE,COMBATcontract · Last action 2009-10-13$431,369
- Department of Defense4513266984!KNIFE,COMBATcontract · Last action 2010-02-04$428,813
- Department of Defense4518996620!KNIFE,COMBATcontract · Last action 2011-09-08$408,760
- Department of Defense4515304347!KNIFE,COMBATcontract · Last action 2010-08-23$400,760
- Department of Defense4513760797!KNIFE,COMBATcontract · Last action 2010-03-23$370,703
- General Services AdministrationMULTI-TOOLcontract · Last action 2016-09-12$359,760
- Department of Defense4511847267!KNIFE,COMBATcontract · Last action 2009-09-02$343,805
- Department of Defense4517675679!KNIFE,COMBATcontract · Last action 2011-04-27$339,782
- Department of Defense4518547039!BOAcontract · Last action 2011-07-27$330,242
- Department of Defense4518463432!KNIFE,COMBATcontract · Last action 2011-07-19$330,242
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 332212 - HAND AND EDGE TOOL MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2026-06-09. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-01-06 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2016-06-16 | Planned | 3 | 1 | $180 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on FISKARS BRANDS INC 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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- What is FISKARS BRANDS INC's OSHA violation history?
- FISKARS BRANDS INC has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 3 violations and $180 in total penalties.