Establishment profile
MINNESOTA TWIST DRILL INC
611 W DRIVE INDUSTRIAL PARK, CHISHOLM, MN, 55719
Operated by MTQ Acquisition Inc
333515 — Cutting Tool and Machine Tool Accessory Manufacturing
EIN 200164023
Summary
MINNESOTA TWIST DRILL INC has accumulated 22 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 39 years of recorded history, with $3,525 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 95th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 237 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 90th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 23 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
MINNESOTA TWIST DRILL INC 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
83% 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. 18 distinct standards shown · 22 citations in this view · $3,525 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 3 | 3 | $730 | Jun 1991 | Feb 1999 |
| 29 CFR 5205.067502 | 3 | 3 | $410 | Jun 1991 | Jan 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $528 | Jun 1991 | Jun 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 | 1 | 1 | $300 | Feb 1995 | Feb 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B01 | 1 | 1 | $300 | Feb 1995 | Feb 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 A02 | 1 | 1 | $300 | Feb 1995 | Feb 1995 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 A02 | 1 | 1 | $198 | Jun 1991 | Jun 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0243 C03 | 1 | 1 | $165 | Jun 1991 | Jun 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L | 1 | 1 | $165 | Jun 1991 | Jun 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F05 V | 1 | 1 | $165 | Jun 1991 | Jun 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C02 I | 1 | 1 | $132 | Jun 1991 | Jun 1991 |
| 29 CFR 5205.075002 | 1 | 1 | $132 | Jun 1991 | Jun 1991 |
| 29 CFR 5205.0870 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1991 | Jun 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 E03 II | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1991 | Jun 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0184 E01 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1991 | Jun 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1991 | Jun 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 P04 | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1991 | Jun 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 IIIA | 1 | 1 | — | Jun 1987 | Jun 1987 |
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 3335 within MN. Peer group: 237 employers. This establishment has 22 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.
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.
Reported for 106 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
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 TWIST DRILL INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 23+ years. Most recent activity: 23 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 TWIST DRILL INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for MINNESOTA TWIST DRILL INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for MINNESOTA TWIST DRILL 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 TWIST DRILL INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for MINNESOTA TWIST DRILL INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
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 MINNESOTA TWIST DRILL INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-01-07 | Planned | 1 | — | $210 | |
| 1999-01-20 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $420 | |
| 1995-01-18 | Planned | 5 | 4 | $1,300 | |
| 1991-09-16 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1991-04-29 | Planned | 14 | 1 | $1,595 | |
| 1987-06-08 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
MINNESOTA TWIST DRILL INC is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization MTQ Acquisition Inc.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of MTQ Acquisition Inc across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in cutting tool and machine tool accessory manufacturing within MN, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- VIKING DRILL AND TOOL, INC.ST PAUL — 2 federal enforcement records
- BONDHUS DELAWARE LLC DBA HUOT MANUFACTURINGSAINT PAUL — 2 federal enforcement records
- MTD ACQUISITION INCCHISHOLM — 2 federal enforcement records
- TC/AMERICAN MONORAIL, DBA JET EDGEST MICHAEL — 1 federal enforcement record
- MTD ACQUISITION INC DBA MINNESOTA TWIST DRILLCHISHOLM — 1 federal enforcement record
- CONTINENTAL MACHINE, INC.SAVAGE — 1 federal enforcement record
- HEAVY METAL LLCBLOOMING PRAIRIE — 1 federal enforcement record
- TC AMERICAN MONORAIL INCST MICHAEL — 1 federal enforcement record
- COMPLETE TOOL GRINDING INCMINNEAPOLIS — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All MTQ Acquisition Inc locationsParent rollup
- Cutting Tool and Machine Tool Accessory ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on MINNESOTA TWIST DRILL 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 MINNESOTA TWIST DRILL INC's OSHA violation history?
- MINNESOTA TWIST DRILL INC has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 22 violations and $3,525 in total penalties.
- How does MINNESOTA TWIST DRILL INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- MINNESOTA TWIST DRILL INC operates in the cutting tool and machine tool accessory manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.2. MINNESOTA TWIST DRILL INC's self-reported DART rate is 0.93 compared to an industry average of 0.5.