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GLASS MERCHANTS INC DBA WALSH BUILDING PRODUCTS

6430 GRAND AVE, DULUTH, MN, 55807
326199All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
4
over 13 years
Violations
7
$1,980 in penalties
Penalties
$1,980
$283 avg

Summary

GLASS MERCHANTS INC DBA WALSH BUILDING PRODUCTS has accumulated 7 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 13 years of recorded history, with $1,980 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 57th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 489 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 67th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 7 months ago.

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

Agency coverage

GLASS MERCHANTS INC DBA WALSH BUILDING PRODUCTS appears in OSHA workplace safety record 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, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
4
0.3 / yr · last 13 yrs
Violations
7
0.5 / yr
Penalties
$1,980
$283 avg / violation
57% serious43% other
Inspection trigger · planned
4 of 4

75% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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. 7 distinct standards shown · 7 citations in this view · $1,980 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I11$550Oct 2016Oct 2016
29 CFR 5205.011611$360Dec 2025Dec 2025
29 CFR 1910.0134 A0211$270Dec 2025Dec 2025
29 CFR 1910.1200 H0111$270Dec 2025Dec 2025
29 CFR 1910.1200 F06 I11$250Oct 2016Oct 2016
29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I11$210Jan 2022Jan 2022
29 CFR 1910.0178 L04 III11$70Jan 2022Jan 2022

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

57th

Above average violations in NAICS 3261 within MN. Peer group: 489 employers. This establishment has 7 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
57th
peer median: $1,475
Inspection frequency
67th
peer median: 2

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for GLASS MERCHANTS INC DBA WALSH BUILDING PRODUCTS. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
2.8
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.8
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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
4

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 GLASS MERCHANTS INC DBA WALSH BUILDING PRODUCTS. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 7 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 GLASS MERCHANTS INC DBA WALSH BUILDING PRODUCTS. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for GLASS MERCHANTS INC DBA WALSH BUILDING PRODUCTS. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for GLASS MERCHANTS INC DBA WALSH BUILDING PRODUCTS. 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 GLASS MERCHANTS INC DBA WALSH BUILDING PRODUCTS. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for GLASS MERCHANTS INC DBA WALSH BUILDING PRODUCTS. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for GLASS MERCHANTS INC DBA WALSH BUILDING PRODUCTS. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2025-11-05Planned33$900
2022-01-06Planned21$280
2016-09-28Planned2$800
2013-01-24Planned0$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 GLASS MERCHANTS INC DBA WALSH BUILDING PRODUCTS 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 GLASS MERCHANTS INC DBA WALSH BUILDING PRODUCTS's OSHA violation history?
GLASS MERCHANTS INC DBA WALSH BUILDING PRODUCTS has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 7 violations and $1,980 in total penalties.
How does GLASS MERCHANTS INC DBA WALSH BUILDING PRODUCTS's safety record compare to its industry?
GLASS MERCHANTS INC DBA WALSH BUILDING PRODUCTS operates in the all other plastics product manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.8.