Establishment profile
FORSBERGS, INC.
1210 PENNINGTON AVE S, THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN, 56701
333999 — All Other Miscellaneous General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing
Summary
FORSBERGS, INC. has accumulated 48 OSHA violations across 11 inspections over 43 years of recorded history, with $6,277 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 283 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 97th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 10 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
FORSBERGS, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
91% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 7 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 · 31 citations in this view · $5,578 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 A02 | 3 | 3 | $904 | May 1996 | May 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 3 | 3 | $490 | Nov 1985 | Apr 2010 |
| 29 CFR 5205.011601 | 3 | 3 | $472 | Mar 1990 | Apr 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 2 | 2 | $405 | Dec 1987 | Aug 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1026 D01 | 2 | 2 | $370 | Apr 2010 | May 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 A 2 | 2 | 1 | $140 | Dec 1987 | Dec 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1820.65308 | 2 | 2 | — | Aug 1994 | May 1996 |
| 29 CFR 5206.070002 | 2 | 2 | — | Nov 1985 | Dec 1987 |
| 29 CFR 5206.070001 G | 1 | 1 | $420 | Apr 2001 | Apr 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 H04 | 1 | 1 | $280 | Apr 2001 | Apr 2001 |
| 29 CFR 5206.070001 B | 1 | 1 | $270 | Aug 1994 | Aug 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 G02 | 1 | 1 | $210 | Apr 2010 | Apr 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 B | 1 | 1 | $210 | Apr 2010 | Apr 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 F02 | 1 | 1 | $210 | Apr 2001 | Apr 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0254 D09 III | 1 | 1 | $210 | May 1996 | May 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0157 G02 | 1 | 1 | $210 | May 1996 | May 1996 |
| 29 CFR 5205.014001 | 1 | 1 | $210 | May 1996 | May 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 I | 1 | 1 | $210 | May 1996 | May 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 C01 | 1 | 1 | $200 | Mar 2013 | Mar 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 E03 II | 1 | 1 | $157 | May 1996 | May 1996 |
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 in NAICS 3339 within MN. Peer group: 283 employers. This establishment has 48 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for FORSBERGS, 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 FORSBERGS, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 10+ years. Most recent activity: 10 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 FORSBERGS, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for FORSBERGS, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in MN — for FORSBERGS, INC., 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 FORSBERGS, INC. locations in the same state.
NLRB cases
National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 1 case · 1 representation
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18-RD-125629 | Representation election | Apr 2014 | May 2014 | Closed | Region 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota |
Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.
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 FORSBERGS, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for FORSBERGS, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for FORSBERGS, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-05-04 | Planned | 3 | 2 | $750 | |
| 2013-02-27 | Planned | 1 | — | $200 | |
| 2010-03-24 | Planned | 6 | 4 | $1,120 | |
| 2001-03-29 | Planned | 4 | 4 | $1,330 | |
| 1996-04-19 | Planned | 13 | 7 | $1,950 | |
| 1994-06-27 | Planned | 3 | 1 | $675 | |
| 1990-03-15 | Planned | 4 | — | $0 | |
| 1987-09-03 | Planned | 8 | 1 | $140 | |
| 1987-09-03 | Planned | 3 | — | $0 | |
| 1985-10-18 | Planned | 3 | 1 | $112 | |
| 1983-02-22 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 |
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 FORSBERGS, 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is FORSBERGS, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- FORSBERGS, INC. has 11 OSHA inspections on record with 48 violations and $6,277 in total penalties.
- How does FORSBERGS, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- FORSBERGS, INC. operates in the all other miscellaneous general purpose machinery manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.