Establishment profile
NORTHWEST SWISS-MATIC LLC
8400 89TH AVE N STE 490, MINNEAPOLIS, MN, 55445
Operated by Northwest Swissmatic LLC
332710 — Machine Shops
EIN 272139099
Summary
NORTHWEST SWISS-MATIC LLC has accumulated 15 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 15 years of recorded history, with $5,935 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 85th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 803 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 73rd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 6 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
NORTHWEST SWISS-MATIC LLC 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, 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
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 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. 12 distinct standards shown · 15 citations in this view · $5,935 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 2 | 2 | $810 | May 2011 | Mar 2020 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L | 2 | 2 | $515 | May 2011 | Dec 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I | 2 | 2 | $315 | May 2011 | Dec 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 1 | 1 | $630 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I | 1 | 1 | $600 | May 2011 | May 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $600 | May 2011 | May 2011 |
| 29 CFR 5205.086002 | 1 | 1 | $525 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 1 | 1 | $490 | Jan 2012 | Jan 2012 |
| 29 CFR 5205.011601 | 1 | 1 | $420 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1820.65308 | 1 | 1 | $400 | May 2011 | May 2011 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0217 E01 I | 1 | 1 | $315 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $315 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2014 |
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 most other employers in NAICS 3327 within MN. Peer group: 803 employers. This establishment has 15 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 54 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 NORTHWEST SWISS-MATIC LLC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 6+ years. Most recent activity: 6 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 NORTHWEST SWISS-MATIC LLC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for NORTHWEST SWISS-MATIC LLC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for NORTHWEST SWISS-MATIC LLC. 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 NORTHWEST SWISS-MATIC LLC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for NORTHWEST SWISS-MATIC LLC. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NORTHWEST SWISS-MATIC LLC 8400 89TH AVE N STE 490 · BROOKLYN PARK, MN, 55445 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | 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.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-02-13 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $210 | |
| 2014-12-15 | Planned | 7 | 7 | $2,835 | |
| 2011-12-08 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $490 | |
| 2011-04-28 | Planned | 6 | 4 | $2,400 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
NORTHWEST SWISS-MATIC LLC is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Northwest Swissmatic LLC.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Northwest Swissmatic LLC across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on NORTHWEST SWISS-MATIC LLC from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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 NORTHWEST SWISS-MATIC LLC's OSHA violation history?
- NORTHWEST SWISS-MATIC LLC has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 15 violations and $5,935 in total penalties.
- How does NORTHWEST SWISS-MATIC LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
- NORTHWEST SWISS-MATIC LLC operates in the machine shops industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.7. NORTHWEST SWISS-MATIC LLC's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.5.