Establishment profile
MINNESOTA ELEVATOR INC
19336 607TH AVE, MANKATO, MN, 56001
333921 — Elevator and Moving Stairway Manufacturing
Summary
MINNESOTA ELEVATOR INC has accumulated 13 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 43 years of recorded history, with $11,455 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 73rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 281 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 69th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 11 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
MINNESOTA ELEVATOR INC appears in OSHA workplace safety, MSHA mine safety, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
75% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 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. 12 distinct standards shown · 13 citations in this view · $11,455 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I | 2 | 2 | $630 | Feb 2007 | Dec 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0176 B | 1 | 1 | $4,000 | Mar 2015 | Mar 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03II | 1 | 1 | $1,050 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $1,050 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0254 D09 III | 1 | 1 | $700 | Feb 2007 | Feb 2007 |
| 29 CFR 5205.0890 | 1 | 1 | $630 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F03 | 1 | 1 | $630 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1026 L01 | 1 | 1 | $630 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 1 | 1 | $630 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1026 D01 | 1 | 1 | $630 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $525 | Feb 2007 | Feb 2007 |
| 29 CFR 5205.011601 | 1 | 1 | $350 | Feb 2007 | Feb 2007 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 3339 within MN. Peer group: 281 employers. This establishment has 13 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for MINNESOTA ELEVATOR 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 MINNESOTA ELEVATOR INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 11+ years. Most recent activity: 11 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 MINNESOTA ELEVATOR INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
Company-level in MN — for MINNESOTA ELEVATOR INC, not this location alone
Mine Safety & Health Administration — citations issued at mining operations. MSHA records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other MINNESOTA ELEVATOR INC operations in the same state.
MSHA citations
Mine Safety and Health Administration citations. S&S (significant and substantial) marks violations that could reasonably contribute to a serious injury. Negligence rating is MSHA’s operator-culpability assessment (none, low, moderate, high, or reckless disregard). Proposed = assessed at issuance; Paid = post-settlement / appeal. 4 citations · 4 contractor · $443 proposed / $443 paid.
| Citation | Mine | Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Proposed | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9625301 | Keetac St Louis, MN contractor: MINNESOTA ELEVATOR INC | Feb 2023 | — | No | ModNegligence | $143 | $143 |
| 8888450 | Keetac St Louis, MN contractor: MINNESOTA ELEVATOR INC | May 2015 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8848167 | Minntac Plant St Louis, MN contractor: MINNESOTA ELEVATOR INC | Apr 2015 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8848166 | Minntac Plant St Louis, MN contractor: MINNESOTA ELEVATOR INC | Apr 2015 | — | No | LowNegligence | $100 | $100 |
Source: MSHA citation database. “Contractor” annotations indicate the cited party was on-site at the mine but not the mine’s operator -- responsibility attaches to the contractor LLC, not the mine’s owner. Section codes reference 30 CFR (the Mine Safety and Health regulations).
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for MINNESOTA ELEVATOR 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 MINNESOTA ELEVATOR INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for MINNESOTA ELEVATOR INC. 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). 2 facilities.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MINNESOTA ELEVATOR INC 19336 607TH AVE · MANKATO, MN, 56001 | RCRATRI | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Aug 2000 | View → |
MINNESOTA ELEVATOR INC 19336 607TH AVE · MANKATO, MN, 56001 | Air | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
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)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Federal contracts
This location
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 238290 - OTHER BUILDING EQUIPMENT CONTRACTORS. Last action: 2026-06-16. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-01-20 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $4,000 | |
| 2011-12-07 | Planned | 8 | 8 | $5,880 | |
| 2007-01-18 | Planned | 4 | 3 | $1,575 | |
| 1983-09-08 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 |
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 MINNESOTA ELEVATOR INC from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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 MINNESOTA ELEVATOR INC's OSHA violation history?
- MINNESOTA ELEVATOR INC has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 13 violations and $11,455 in total penalties.
- How does MINNESOTA ELEVATOR INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- MINNESOTA ELEVATOR INC operates in the elevator and moving stairway manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.1.