Establishment profile
PEPIN MANUFACTURING INC
1875 HWY 61 SOUTH, LAKE CITY, MN, 55041
339113 — Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing
Summary
PEPIN MANUFACTURING INC has accumulated 13 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 19 years of recorded history, with $3,440 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 402 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 95th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 8 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
PEPIN MANUFACTURING INC 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
80% 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. 13 distinct standards shown · 13 citations in this view · $3,440 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $600 | Jul 2007 | Jul 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I | 1 | 1 | $600 | Jul 2007 | Jul 2007 |
| 29 CFR 5205.0890 | 1 | 1 | $450 | Jul 2007 | Jul 2007 |
| 29 CFR 5206.070001 | 1 | 1 | $450 | Jul 2007 | Jul 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 1 | 1 | $350 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 H01 | 1 | 1 | $280 | Aug 2017 | Aug 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 G01 | 1 | 1 | $280 | Aug 2017 | Aug 2017 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 1 | 1 | $210 | May 2018 | May 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 1 | 1 | $150 | Jul 2007 | Jul 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B02 | 1 | 1 | $70 | May 2018 | May 2018 |
| 29 CFR 5206.070001 B | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2007 | Jul 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2007 | Jul 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1820.65308 | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2007 | Jul 2007 |
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 3391 within MN. Peer group: 402 employers. This establishment has 13 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for PEPIN MANUFACTURING INC. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 PEPIN MANUFACTURING INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
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 PEPIN MANUFACTURING INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for PEPIN MANUFACTURING 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 PEPIN MANUFACTURING 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 PEPIN MANUFACTURING INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for PEPIN MANUFACTURING 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PEPIN MANUFACTURING INC 1875 S HIGHWAY 61 · LAKE CITY, MN, 55041 | 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.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for PEPIN MANUFACTURING INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
- Department of Veterans AffairsREMOVER, LINTcontract · Last action 2008-04-15$100
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Last action: 2008-04-15. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-04-26 | Planned | 2 | 1 | $280 | |
| 2017-08-07 | Complaint | 2 | 2 | $560 | |
| 2014-11-25 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $350 | |
| 2011-09-23 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2007-06-11 | Planned | 8 | 5 | $2,250 |
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 PEPIN MANUFACTURING 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 PEPIN MANUFACTURING INC's OSHA violation history?
- PEPIN MANUFACTURING INC has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 13 violations and $3,440 in total penalties.
- How does PEPIN MANUFACTURING INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- PEPIN MANUFACTURING INC operates in the surgical appliance and supplies manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.9.