Establishment profile
PRO-TAINER INC
1301 36TH AVE W, ALEXANDRIA, MN, 56308
332313 — Plate Work Manufacturing
EIN 411678692
Summary
PRO-TAINER INC has accumulated 4 OSHA violations across 5 inspections over 21 years of recorded history, with $403 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 49th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 476 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 77th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 6 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
PRO-TAINER 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, OFCCP federal contractor compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, USAspending federal contracts, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls as of 2026-05-05. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
40% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
Peer comparison
Below average violations in NAICS 3323 within MN. Peer group: 476 employers. This establishment has 4 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
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 39 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 PRO-TAINER INC as of 2026-05-05. 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 was last refreshed on 2026-05-05.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for PRO-TAINER INC as of 2026-05-05. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for PRO-TAINER INC as of 2026-05-05. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for PRO-TAINER INC as of 2026-05-05. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC)
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for PRO-TAINER INC as of 2026-05-05. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for PRO-TAINER INC as of 2026-05-05. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal contracts (5-year)
No federal contract awards on file in the past 5 years for PRO-TAINER INC as of 2026-05-05. Verify directly with USAspending.gov →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for PRO-TAINER INC as of 2026-05-05. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-12-19 | Planned | 3 | 1 | $298 | |
| 2017-01-25 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2013-02-20 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $105 | |
| 2006-03-30 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2004-05-18 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on PRO-TAINER INC from 16 federal data sources 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, USAspending federal contracts, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.
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Frequently asked
- What is PRO-TAINER INC's OSHA violation history?
- PRO-TAINER INC has 5 OSHA inspections on record with 4 violations and $403 in total penalties.
- How does PRO-TAINER INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- PRO-TAINER INC operates in the plate work manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.8. PRO-TAINER INC's self-reported DART rate is 4.85 compared to an industry average of 1.9.