Establishment profile
PRAXAIR DISTRIBUTION INC
2136 WABASH AVE, ST PAUL, MN, 55114
Operated by Praxair Distribution Inc · 1 of 12 establishments
424690 — Other Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers
Summary
PRAXAIR DISTRIBUTION INC has accumulated 0 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 14 years of recorded history.
The most recent federal enforcement activity was recorded 14 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
PRAXAIR DISTRIBUTION 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
Peer comparison
Fewer violations than most other employers in NAICS 4246 within MN. Peer group: 44 employers. This establishment has 0 OSHA violations; peer median is 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.
Reported for 38 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 PRAXAIR DISTRIBUTION INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 14+ years. Most recent activity: 14 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 PRAXAIR DISTRIBUTION INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for PRAXAIR DISTRIBUTION 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 PRAXAIR DISTRIBUTION 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 PRAXAIR DISTRIBUTION INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for PRAXAIR DISTRIBUTION INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for PRAXAIR DISTRIBUTION INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-02-07 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
PRAXAIR DISTRIBUTION INC is one of 12 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Praxair Distribution Inc.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Praxair Distribution Inc across all 12 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in other chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers within MN, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
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- QUALITY REFINISHERS SUPPLY LLCMANKATO — 1 federal enforcement record
- TMC INDUSTRIES INCWACONIA — 1 federal enforcement record
- HAWKINS INCMINNEAPOLIS — 1 federal enforcement record
- GENERAL RESOURCE TECHNOLOGYEAGAN — 1 federal enforcement record
- NEW AGE CRYOCLAREMONT — 1 federal enforcement record
- SIGNCASTER CORP DBA JOHNSON PLASTICS CORPBLOOMINGTON — 1 federal enforcement record
- HAWKINS CHEMICAL INCST. PAUL — 1 federal enforcement record
- HAWKINS CHEMICAL INCST PAUL — 1 federal enforcement record
- HAWKINS CHEMICAL INCMINNEAPOLIS — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Praxair Distribution Inc, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- PRAXAIR DISTRIBUTION INC.SAN DIEGO, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- PRAXAIR DISTRIBUTION, INC.BETHLEHEM, PA — 2 federal enforcement records
- PRAXAIR DISTRIBUTION INC.TORRANCE, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- PRAXAIR DISTRIBUTION, INC.PITTSBURG, CA — 1 federal enforcement record
- Praxair Distribution, Inc.HOUSTON, TX — 1 federal enforcement record
- PRAXAIR DISTRIBUTION, INC.MORRISVILLE, PA — 1 federal enforcement record
- PRAXAIR DISTRIBUTION INC.NORTH ROYALTON, OH — 1 federal enforcement record
- PRAXAIR DISTRIBUTION, INC.TAFT, LA — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All Praxair Distribution Inc locationsParent rollup
- Other Chemical and Allied Products Merchant WholesalersAll employers in this industry
- Employers in MNState-wide enforcement data
- Other Chemical and in MNIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on PRAXAIR DISTRIBUTION 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 Praxair Distribution Inc, which operates 12 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is PRAXAIR DISTRIBUTION INC's OSHA violation history?
- PRAXAIR DISTRIBUTION INC has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 0 violations and $0 in total penalties.
- How does PRAXAIR DISTRIBUTION INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- PRAXAIR DISTRIBUTION INC operates in the other chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.1. PRAXAIR DISTRIBUTION INC's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 1.2.