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JOHN HENRY FOSTER MINNESOTA, INC.

3103 MIKE COLLINS DR, EAGAN, MN, 55121
Operated by John Henry Foster
423840Industrial Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
EIN 411464257

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OSHA inspections
2
over 32 years
Violations
1
$420 in penalties
Penalties
$420
$420 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.

Summary

JOHN HENRY FOSTER MINNESOTA, INC. has accumulated 1 OSHA violation across 2 inspections over 32 years of recorded history, with $420 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 20th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 134 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 68th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 16 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

JOHN HENRY FOSTER MINNESOTA, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, NLRB labor relations, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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
2
0.1 / yr · last 32 yrs
Violations
1
0.0 / yr
Penalties
$420
$420 avg / violation
100% serious0% other
Inspection trigger · planned
2 of 2

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. 1 distinct standard shown · 1 citation in this view · $420 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 5205.089011$420Oct 2009Oct 2009

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

20th

Below average violations in NAICS 4238 within MN. Peer group: 134 employers. This establishment has 1 OSHA violation; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
42nd
peer median: $605
Inspection frequency
68th
peer median: 1

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
0.0
vs industry
−0.9
TRIR
0.0
vs industry
−1.5

Reported for 122 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
1.5
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
0.9
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
0.0
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
2

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 JOHN HENRY FOSTER MINNESOTA, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
16 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 16+ years. Most recent activity: 16 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 JOHN HENRY FOSTER MINNESOTA, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for JOHN HENRY FOSTER MINNESOTA, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in MN — for John Henry Foster, not this location alone

Total cases
4
Unfair labor practice
3
Representation (union)
1

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 John Henry Foster 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.). 4 cases · 3 ULP · 1 representation

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
18-CA-318462Unfair labor practiceMay 2023Jan 2024ClosedRegion 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota
18-CA-307031Unfair labor practiceNov 2022Jun 2024ClosedRegion 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota
18-CA-306525Unfair labor practiceNov 2022Jun 2024ClosedRegion 18, Minneapolis, Minnesota
18-RC-306175Representation electionOct 2022OpenRegion 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 JOHN HENRY FOSTER MINNESOTA, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for JOHN HENRY FOSTER MINNESOTA, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
1632963
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 JOHN HENRY FOSTER MINNESOTA, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$0
Obligated (all-time)
$126K
Awards
23
Top agency
Department of Defense
$75K
Top agencies by obligation (this location)
Department of Defense$75K
Department of Veterans Affairs$44K
Department of Homeland Security$7K
Largest awards
  • Department of Defense
    PURCHASE/INSTALL OF OIL FREE COMPRESSOR
    contract · Last action 2009-03-03
    $62,812
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    COMPRESSOR PUMP REPLACEMENT FOR ST CLOUD VA
    contract · Last action 2014-11-26
    $12,140
  • Department of Defense
    COMPAIR L75 AIR COMPRESSOR REPAIR
    contract · Last action 2021-06-22
    $12,000
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    COMPRESSOR
    contract · Last action 2011-09-29
    $11,700
  • Department of Homeland Security
    REITSCHLE REBUILD IGF:CL:IGF
    contract · Last action 2017-12-18
    $6,935
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    SMALL PURCHASE DATA
    contract · Last action 2008-10-10
    $4,443
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    AIR COMPRESSOR PARTS
    contract · Last action 2012-06-04
    $3,500
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    MEDICAL AIR AND VACUUM UNIT MAINTENANCE
    contract · Last action 2011-02-07
    $3,127
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    SERVICE 2 RIETSCHLE VACUUM PUMPS AND 1 POWEREX MED
    contract · Last action 2007-12-06
    $2,976
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    QUINCY MODEL QR03008S CLIMATE CONTROL AIR COMPRESS
    contract · Last action 2007-11-15
    $2,749
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    CONTROL VALVE ASSEMBLY, COMPRESSOR.
    contract · Last action 2007-10-01
    $922
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    INSTALL NEW POWEREX AIR FILTERS IN 5TH FLOOR MED A
    contract · Last action 2008-06-04
    $637
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    REPLACE CO SENSOR WITH FREE NEW SENSOR FROM POWERE
    contract · Last action 2007-12-10
    $587
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    QUIN CIP ISO 100 30W COMPRESSOR OIL
    contract · Last action 2008-01-14
    $272
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    REGULATOR ASSEMBLY, THOMAS COMPRESSOR.
    contract · Last action 2008-05-23
    $238
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    SMALL PURCHASE DATA
    contract · Last action 2008-08-06
    $174
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    SMALL PURCHASE DATA
    contract · Last action 2008-09-10
    $128
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    WATER SEPARATOR WITH FLOAT FOR AUTO BLOW DOWN
    contract · Last action 2007-10-05
    $122
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    HYDRAULIC UNLOADER
    contract · Last action 2008-01-22
    $109
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    BIMBA AIR CYLINDER
    contract · Last action 2008-05-12
    $96
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    SMALL PURCHASE DATA
    contract · Last action 2008-09-25
    $42
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    AIR FLOW CONTROL
    contract · Last action 2008-03-25
    $40
  • Department of Veterans Affairs
    QUINCY COMPRESSOR
    contract · Last action 2008-04-17
    $16

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 333411 - AIR PURIFICATION EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2021-06-22. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2009-09-17Planned11$420
1994-01-20Planned0$0

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

JOHN HENRY FOSTER MINNESOTA, INC. is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization John Henry Foster.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of John Henry Foster across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on JOHN HENRY FOSTER MINNESOTA, 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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Frequently asked

What is JOHN HENRY FOSTER MINNESOTA, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
JOHN HENRY FOSTER MINNESOTA, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 1 violation and $420 in total penalties.
How does JOHN HENRY FOSTER MINNESOTA, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
JOHN HENRY FOSTER MINNESOTA, INC. operates in the industrial supplies merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.5. JOHN HENRY FOSTER MINNESOTA, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 0.9.