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GANDY COMPANY

528 GRANDRUD RD, OWATONNA, MN, 55060
333111Farm Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing
EIN 410654828

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OSHA inspections
10
over 53 years
Violations
27
$8,495 in penalties
Penalties
$8,495
$315 avg

Summary

GANDY COMPANY has accumulated 27 OSHA violations across 10 inspections over 53 years of recorded history, with $8,495 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 85th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 158 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 94th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 3 months ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

GANDY COMPANY appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration 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), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
10
0.2 / yr · last 53 yrs
Violations
27
0.5 / yr
Penalties
$8,495
$315 avg / violation
52% serious48% other
Inspection trigger · planned
10 of 10

90% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 6 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 · 21 citations in this view · $8,495 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0134 A0222$950Sep 1994Mar 2026
182.653(02)11$2,100Jan 2021Jan 2021
29 CFR 1910.0219 D0111$1,000Mar 2026Mar 2026
29 CFR 1910.0124 G0211$630Jan 2000Jan 2000
29 CFR 1910.0215 A0411$600Mar 2026Mar 2026
29 CFR 1910.1200 F06 II11$600Mar 2026Mar 2026
29 CFR 1910.0134 C0111$420Jan 2000Jan 2000
29 CFR 1910.0215 A0111$400Sep 1994Sep 1994
29 CFR 1910.0028 B1511$350Feb 2018Feb 2018
29 CFR 1910.0095 C0111$350Sep 1994Sep 1994
29 CFR 1820.6530211$280Feb 2001Feb 2001
29 CFR 1910.0212 B11$210Feb 2018Feb 2018
29 CFR 5205.087011$140Feb 2001Feb 2001
29 CFR 5206.070001 G11$105Mar 2010Mar 2010
29 CFR 1910.1026 D0111$105Mar 2010Mar 2010
29 CFR 1910.1026 L0111$105Mar 2010Mar 2010
29 CFR 1910.0107 H0611$100Sep 1994Sep 1994
29 CFR 1910.0213 H0111$25May 1973May 1973
29 CFR 1910.0309 A 00400411$25May 1973May 1973
29 CFR 1910.0151 C11Jan 2000Jan 2000

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

85th

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3331 within MN. Peer group: 158 employers. This establishment has 27 OSHA violations; peer median is 7.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
83rd
peer median: $2,494
Inspection frequency
94th
peer median: 3

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.

DART rate
14.2
vs industry
+11.7
TRIR
19.0
vs industry
+14.6

Reported for 48 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

Industry avg TRIR
4.4
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.5
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
19.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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

Planned
10

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 GANDY COMPANY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
3 months ago

Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 3 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 GANDY COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for GANDY 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 GANDY 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 GANDY COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for GANDY COMPANY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

EPA-registered facilities

Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility · 1 marked inactive.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
GANDY CO INC
815 RICE LAKE ST · OWATONNA, MN, 55060
RCRANo Violation Identified00View →

Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
75135
Operation
A

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for GANDY COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$28K
Obligated (all-time)
$33K
Awards
3
Top agency
Department of Agriculture
$33K
Largest awards
  • Department of Agriculture
    23 CU FT HYDRAULIC DRIVE COVER CROP SEEDER & GRANULAR CHEMICAL APPLICATOR - GANDY GDY-6623FS16F
    contract · Last action 2022-09-19
    $16,453
  • Department of Agriculture
    12-FT DROP SPREADER WITH A 3-POINT HITCH HOOKUP
    contract · Last action 2024-08-26
    $11,327
  • Department of Agriculture
    THE FOLLOWING EQUIPMENT IS BEING PURCHASED FOR THE JIMMY CARTER PLANT MATERIAL CENTER IN AMERICUS, GEORGIA UNDER A FIRM FIXED PRICED PURCHASE ORDER. GDY-1006TR - $4,562.40 GDY-10FLRT - $569.60 GDY-01125214 - $67.20 SHIPPING CHARGE - $452.00
    contract · Last action 2018-07-23
    $5,651

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 333111 - FARM MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2024-08-26. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2026-02-19Planned44$3,000
2020-09-30Planned11$2,100
2018-01-29Planned22$560
2010-03-09Planned3$315
2001-02-06Planned21$420
1999-12-21Planned33$1,050
1994-08-02Planned43$1,000
1986-02-11Planned0$0
1983-04-15Planned2$0
1973-04-18Planned6$50

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 GANDY 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 GANDY COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
GANDY COMPANY has 10 OSHA inspections on record with 27 violations and $8,495 in total penalties.
How does GANDY COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
GANDY COMPANY operates in the farm machinery and equipment manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.4. GANDY COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 14.22 compared to an industry average of 2.5.