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NOR-ELL INC

851 HUBBARD AVE, SAINT PAUL, MN, 55104
Operated by Nor-ell Inc · 1 of 2 establishments
325510Paint and Coating Manufacturing
EIN 410954170

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OSHA inspections
10
over 51 years
Violations
26
$1,992 in penalties
Penalties
$1,992
$77 avg

Summary

NOR-ELL INC has accumulated 26 OSHA violations across 10 inspections over 51 years of recorded history, with $1,992 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 92nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 53 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 94th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 8 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

NOR-ELL 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, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
10
0.2 / yr · last 51 yrs
Violations
26
0.5 / yr
Penalties
$1,992
$77 avg / violation
38% serious62% other
Inspection trigger · planned
10 of 10

70% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.

Peer comparison

92nd

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3255 within MN. Peer group: 53 employers. This establishment has 26 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
67th
peer median: $900
Inspection frequency
94th
peer median: 2

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
28.5
vs industry
+26.8
TRIR
28.5
vs industry
+25.9

Reported for 20 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
2.6
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.7
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
28.5
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
10

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 NOR-ELL INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 8+ years. Most recent activity: 8 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 NOR-ELL INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for NOR-ELL 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 NOR-ELL INC. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board

Visa & labor certification (OFLC)

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for NOR-ELL INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for NOR-ELL INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
409051
Operation
C

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 NOR-ELL INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2017-12-12Planned1$140
2013-02-21Planned1$70
2010-02-16Planned11$210
2006-03-01Planned88$675
1997-01-03Planned0$0
1991-11-05Planned71$897
1989-04-18Planned5$0
1987-08-18Planned0$0
1987-05-13Planned0$0
1974-10-25Planned3$0

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

NOR-ELL INC is one of 2 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Nor-ell Inc.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Nor-ell Inc across all 2 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

Other employers in paint and coating manufacturing within MN, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

Other locations under this parent

Other establishments operated by Nor-ell Inc, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

  • NOR-ELL INCFRIDLEY, MN — 1 federal enforcement record

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on NOR-ELL 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 Nor-ell Inc, which operates 2 establishments in our dataset.

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Frequently asked

What is NOR-ELL INC's OSHA violation history?
NOR-ELL INC has 10 OSHA inspections on record with 26 violations and $1,992 in total penalties.
How does NOR-ELL INC's safety record compare to its industry?
NOR-ELL INC operates in the paint and coating manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.6. NOR-ELL INC's self-reported DART rate is 28.54 compared to an industry average of 1.7.