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NORTHERN ENGRAVING COMPANY - SPRING GROVE

202 4TH AVE NE, SPRING GROVE, MN, 55974
Operated by Northern Engraving Corporation · 1 of 7 establishments
332812Metal Coating, Engraving (except Jewelry and Silverware), and Allied Services to Manufacturers
EIN 900782125

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OSHA inspections
2
over 13 years
Violations
3
$2,100 in penalties
Penalties
$2,100
$700 avg
Accident investigations on record
2 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

NORTHERN ENGRAVING COMPANY - SPRING GROVE has accumulated 3 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 13 years of recorded history, with $2,100 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 24th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 220 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 34th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 13 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

NORTHERN ENGRAVING COMPANY - SPRING GROVE appears in OSHA workplace safety record 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, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
2
0.2 / yr · last 13 yrs
Violations
3
0.2 / yr
Penalties
$2,100
$700 avg / violation
33% serious67% other
Inspection trigger · planned
2 of 2

100% 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. 3 distinct standards shown · 3 citations in this view · $2,100 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 5206.07000111$840Dec 2012Dec 2012
29 CFR 1910.0242 B11$630Dec 2012Dec 2012
29 CFR 1910.0305 B01 II11$630Dec 2012Dec 2012

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

24th

Below average violations in NAICS 3328 within MN. Peer group: 220 employers. This establishment has 3 OSHA violations; peer median is 6.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
59th
peer median: $1,446
Inspection frequency
34th
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
7.5
vs industry
+4.4
TRIR
13.6
vs industry
+9.5

Reported for 73 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
4.1
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
3.1
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
13.6
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 NORTHERN ENGRAVING COMPANY - SPRING GROVE. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 13+ years. Most recent activity: 13 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 NORTHERN ENGRAVING COMPANY - SPRING GROVE. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for NORTHERN ENGRAVING COMPANY - SPRING GROVE. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for NORTHERN ENGRAVING COMPANY - SPRING GROVE. 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 NORTHERN ENGRAVING COMPANY - SPRING GROVE. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for NORTHERN ENGRAVING COMPANY - SPRING GROVE. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for NORTHERN ENGRAVING COMPANY - SPRING GROVE. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2012-11-28Planned1$840
2012-11-28Planned21$1,260

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

NORTHERN ENGRAVING COMPANY - SPRING GROVE is one of 7 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Northern Engraving Corporation.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Northern Engraving Corporation across all 7 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

Other employers in metal coating, engraving (except jewelry and silverware), and allied services to manufacturers within MN, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

Other locations under this parent

Other establishments operated by Northern Engraving Corporation, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on NORTHERN ENGRAVING COMPANY - SPRING GROVE 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 Northern Engraving Corporation, which operates 7 establishments in our dataset.

OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.

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Frequently asked

What is NORTHERN ENGRAVING COMPANY - SPRING GROVE's OSHA violation history?
NORTHERN ENGRAVING COMPANY - SPRING GROVE has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 3 violations and $2,100 in total penalties.
How does NORTHERN ENGRAVING COMPANY - SPRING GROVE's safety record compare to its industry?
NORTHERN ENGRAVING COMPANY - SPRING GROVE operates in the metal coating, engraving (except jewelry and silverware), and allied services to manufacturers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.1. NORTHERN ENGRAVING COMPANY - SPRING GROVE's self-reported DART rate is 7.53 compared to an industry average of 3.1.