Establishment profile
NORTHLAND ALUMINUM PRODUCTS INC
5005 HWY 7, MINNEAPOLIS, MN, 55416
332215 — Metal Kitchen Cookware, Utensil, Cutlery, and Flatware (except Precious) Manufacturing
EIN 410852768
Summary
NORTHLAND ALUMINUM PRODUCTS INC has accumulated 92 OSHA violations across 16 inspections over 53 years of recorded history, with $21,944 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 26 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 9 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
NORTHLAND ALUMINUM PRODUCTS INC appears in OSHA workplace safety and EPA environmental compliance records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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.
OSHA workplace safety
56% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 7 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 32 citations in this view · $17,341 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 3 | 3 | $1,290 | Apr 1973 | Jun 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 3 | 3 | $324 | Jul 1982 | Nov 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 2 | 2 | $840 | Dec 1986 | May 2005 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A 3 II | 2 | 1 | $420 | Dec 1986 | Dec 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A 1 | 2 | 1 | $270 | Dec 1986 | Dec 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 C05 I | 2 | 1 | $222 | Jul 1982 | Jul 1982 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 E01 I | 2 | 2 | $140 | Jul 1982 | Jul 2000 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G 2 I | 2 | 1 | $78 | Dec 1986 | Dec 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 B 5 I | 2 | 2 | $72 | Dec 1986 | Nov 1987 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0106 E02 IVD | 2 | 2 | — | Jul 1982 | Dec 1986 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 C01 | 1 | 1 | $2,205 | Aug 2017 | Aug 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 B01 | 1 | 1 | $2,205 | Aug 2017 | Aug 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 G02 | 1 | 1 | $1,225 | Aug 2017 | Aug 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I | 1 | 1 | $1,225 | Aug 2017 | Aug 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0133 A01 | 1 | 1 | $1,225 | Aug 2017 | Aug 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C04 | 1 | 1 | $1,225 | Aug 2017 | Aug 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $1,225 | Aug 2017 | Aug 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 K01 | 1 | 1 | $1,225 | Aug 2017 | Aug 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0146 C01 | 1 | 1 | $1,225 | Aug 2017 | Aug 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 C | 1 | 1 | $700 | Jul 2000 | Jul 2000 |
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 3322 within MN. Peer group: 26 employers. This establishment has 92 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 499 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 NORTHLAND ALUMINUM PRODUCTS INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 1985 | AMPUTATED,CRUSHED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,TOE,WALK-BEHIND FORKLIFT,RUN OVER,FOOT,INATTENTION | 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 9+ years. Most recent activity: 9 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 NORTHLAND ALUMINUM PRODUCTS INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for NORTHLAND ALUMINUM PRODUCTS 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 NORTHLAND ALUMINUM PRODUCTS 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 NORTHLAND ALUMINUM PRODUCTS INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.
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 · $21,510 in assessed penalties.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NORTHLAND ALUMINUM PRODUCTS INC 5005 COUNTY ROAD 25 · SAINT LOUIS PARK, MN, 55416 | AirRCRATRI | No Violation Identified QNCR 1 | 4 | 2 | $21,510 | Sep 2025 | 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 NORTHLAND ALUMINUM PRODUCTS INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-06-13 | Planned | 10 | 9 | $12,985 | |
| 2013-12-19 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2009-06-01 | Planned | 3 | 2 | $1,120 | |
| 2005-04-06 | Planned | 3 | 3 | $2,100 | |
| 2000-06-01 | Complaint | 8 | 6 | $3,780 | |
| 2000-06-01 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1996-03-27 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1988-07-20 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1987-11-17 | Follow-up | 2 | — | $216 | |
| 1986-12-02 | Planned | 32 | 3 | $1,164 | |
| 1985-05-02 | Accident | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1984-01-19 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1982-10-22 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1982-06-29 | Planned | 17 | 3 | $414 | |
| 1973-04-24 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1973-03-20 | Complaint | 16 | — | $165 |
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 NORTHLAND ALUMINUM PRODUCTS 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 NORTHLAND ALUMINUM PRODUCTS INC's OSHA violation history?
- NORTHLAND ALUMINUM PRODUCTS INC has 16 OSHA inspections on record with 92 violations and $21,944 in total penalties.
- How does NORTHLAND ALUMINUM PRODUCTS INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- NORTHLAND ALUMINUM PRODUCTS INC operates in the metal kitchen cookware, utensil, cutlery, and flatware (except precious) manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.6. NORTHLAND ALUMINUM PRODUCTS INC's self-reported DART rate is 2.66 compared to an industry average of 2.2.