Establishment profile
MTD CONSUMER GROUP INC.
979 SOUTH CONWELL AVENUE, WILLARD, OH, 44890
Operated by STANLEY BLACK & DECKER, INC · 1 of 182 establishments
333112 — Lawn and Garden Tractor and Home Lawn and Garden Equipment Manufacturing
EIN 341909912
Summary
MTD CONSUMER GROUP INC. has accumulated 12 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 16 years of recorded history, with $107,694 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 73rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 83 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 91st percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 5 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
MTD CONSUMER GROUP INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and CPSC product recalls 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), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
83% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 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. 10 distinct standards shown · 12 citations in this view · $107,694 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5A0001 | 3 | 2 | $13,000 | Jul 2010 | Jun 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 I02 I | 1 | 1 | $60,000 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $8,238 | May 2017 | May 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I | 1 | 1 | $5,879 | Nov 2016 | Nov 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $5,879 | Nov 2016 | Nov 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 A08 II | 1 | 1 | $5,879 | Nov 2016 | Nov 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H03 III | 1 | 1 | $5,879 | Nov 2016 | Nov 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0138 A | 1 | 1 | $2,940 | Nov 2016 | Nov 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 D | 1 | 1 | — | Nov 2016 | Nov 2016 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 D01 III | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 2016 | Mar 2016 |
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 3331 within OH. Peer group: 83 employers. This establishment has 12 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 1,574 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
Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · May 2016 – Apr 2023 · 3 in last 5 years
Most frequent event: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).
Severe injury reports — events
Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 20, 2023 | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c. | Amputation | |
| Jan 19, 2022 | Pedestrian struck by forward-moving vehicle in nonroadway area | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation | |
| Dec 18, 2020 | Pedestrian struck by vehicle backing up in nonroadway area | Leg(s), unspecified | Hospitalized | |
| Aug 27, 2018 | Struck by swinging or slipping object, other than handheld, n.e.c. | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation | |
| May 7, 2018 | Compressed or pinched by shifting objects or equipment | Fingertip(s) | Amputation | |
| Apr 12, 2017 | Caught in running equipment or machinery during regular operation | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified | Amputation | |
| May 6, 2016 | Fall through surface or existing opening, unspecified | Leg(s), n.e.c. | Hospitalized |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 18, 2020 | Automatic Machine,Forklift,Fracture,Leg,Lift,Struck By | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Apr 12, 2017 | Amputation,Crushed,Finger | 1 | — | — | |
| May 26, 2010 | FRACTURE,ENGINE,HOIST,LAWN MOWER,HAND | 1 | 1 | — |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 5+ years. Most recent activity: 5 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 MTD CONSUMER GROUP INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for MTD CONSUMER GROUP 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 MTD CONSUMER GROUP 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 MTD CONSUMER GROUP INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for MTD CONSUMER GROUP 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). 1 facility.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MTD CONSUMER GROUP INC. 979 SOUTH CONWELL AVENUE · WILLARD, OH, 44890 | AirRCRATRI | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Mar 2016 | 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.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for MTD CONSUMER GROUP INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
CPSC product recalls
Top hazard: Fuel can leak from the vent valve grommet on top of the fuel tank during operation, posing a risk of fire.. Most recent recall: 2022-06-23. Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission, matched on company name.
Federal contracts
No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-12-30 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $7,000 | |
| 2017-05-31 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2017-04-18 | Referral | 1 | 1 | $8,238 | |
| 2016-05-18 | Referral | 6 | 6 | $26,456 | |
| 2015-10-14 | Complaint | 2 | — | $60,000 | |
| 2010-06-08 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $6,000 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
MTD CONSUMER GROUP INC. is one of 182 establishments rolled up under the parent organization STANLEY BLACK & DECKER, INC.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of STANLEY BLACK & DECKER, INC across all 182 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in lawn and garden tractor and home lawn and garden equipment manufacturing within OH, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- SCHAFER DRIVELINE, LLCFREDERICKTOWN — 2 federal enforcement records
- MEYER PRODUCTSCLEVELAND — 2 federal enforcement records
- DANA OFF HIGHWAY PRODUCTS GROUPFREDERICKTOWN — 1 federal enforcement record
- MTD CONSUMER GROUP DBA MTD CONSUMER PRODUCTSSHELBY — 1 federal enforcement record
- VENTURE PRODUCTSORRVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- BR MULCH, INC.TIPP CITY — 1 federal enforcement record
- CARMELOS OUTDOOR SERVICES INC.YOUNGSTOWN — 1 federal enforcement record
- STEIN-WAY EQUIPMENTAPPLE CREEK — 1 federal enforcement record
- MTD PRODUCTS, INC.WILLARD — 1 federal enforcement record
- MTDSHELBY — 0 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by STANLEY BLACK & DECKER, INC, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- SPECIALTY BAR PRODUCTS COMPANYBLAIRSVILLE, PA — 3 federal enforcement records
- NELSON STUD WELDING, INC.ELYRIA, OH — 3 federal enforcement records
- MTD PRODUCTS INC.VALLEY CITY, OH — 2 federal enforcement records
- VOSS INDUSTRIESTAYLOR, MI — 2 federal enforcement records
- NELSON STUD WELDING COLorain, OH — 2 federal enforcement records
- STANLEY ENGINEERED FASTENING LLCTROY, MI — 2 federal enforcement records
- VOSS INDUSTRIES, LLCCLEVELAND, OH — 2 federal enforcement records
- STANLEY WORKS, HARDWARE DIVISIONNEW BRITAIN, CT — 2 federal enforcement records
- MTD PRODUCTS, INC.VERONA, MS — 2 federal enforcement records
- STANLEY ENGINEERED FASTENING LLCCHESTERFIELD, MI — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All STANLEY BLACK & DECKER, INC locationsParent rollup
- Lawn and Garden Tractor and Home Lawn and Garden Equipment ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in OHState-wide enforcement data
- Lawn and Garden in OHIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on MTD CONSUMER GROUP 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup STANLEY BLACK & DECKER, INC, which operates 182 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is MTD CONSUMER GROUP INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- MTD CONSUMER GROUP INC. has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 12 violations and $107,694 in total penalties.
- How does MTD CONSUMER GROUP INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- MTD CONSUMER GROUP INC. operates in the lawn and garden tractor and home lawn and garden equipment manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.8. MTD CONSUMER GROUP INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 3.04 compared to an industry average of 1.2.