Establishment profile
R & W WELDING AND MACHINE INC
417 COUNTY RD 81 SERVICE RD, OSSEO, MN, 55369
332710 — Machine Shops
Summary
R & W WELDING AND MACHINE INC has accumulated 34 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 43 years of recorded history, with $4,228 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 97th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 803 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 87th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 11 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
R & W WELDING AND MACHINE INC appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration records 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), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 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 · 27 citations in this view · $4,025 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 5206.070001 G | 3 | 3 | $573 | Jul 1997 | Apr 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 B10 | 2 | 2 | $363 | Jul 1997 | Dec 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 A02 | 2 | 2 | $347 | Mar 1996 | Dec 2003 |
| 29 CFR 5205.011601 | 2 | 2 | $273 | Dec 2003 | Apr 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 2 | 2 | $258 | Sep 1982 | Dec 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1820.65308 | 2 | 2 | — | Jul 1997 | Dec 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 D01 | 1 | 1 | $258 | Dec 2003 | Dec 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 F02 | 1 | 1 | $210 | Apr 2015 | Apr 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0151 C | 1 | 1 | $210 | Jun 2008 | Jun 2008 |
| 29 CFR 5206.070001 | 1 | 1 | $210 | Jun 2008 | Jun 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L | 1 | 1 | $189 | Dec 2003 | Dec 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 1 | 1 | $189 | Dec 2003 | Dec 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 G05 | 1 | 1 | $158 | Apr 2015 | Apr 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 G06VI C1 | 1 | 1 | $158 | Apr 2015 | Apr 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0110 E04III | 1 | 1 | $158 | Apr 2015 | Apr 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0107 B05 V | 1 | 1 | $158 | Mar 1996 | Mar 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0037 K02 | 1 | 1 | $105 | Jul 1997 | Jul 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0036 D01 | 1 | 1 | $70 | Apr 2015 | Apr 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01IV | 1 | 1 | $70 | Apr 2015 | Apr 2015 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0026 C02 VII | 1 | 1 | $70 | Jul 1997 | Jul 1997 |
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 3327 within MN. Peer group: 803 employers. This establishment has 34 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for R & W WELDING AND MACHINE 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 R & W WELDING AND MACHINE INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 11+ years. Most recent activity: 11 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 R & W WELDING AND MACHINE INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for R & W WELDING AND MACHINE 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 R & W WELDING AND MACHINE 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 R & W WELDING AND MACHINE INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for R & W WELDING AND MACHINE INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for R & W WELDING AND MACHINE INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-04-07 | Planned | 8 | 6 | $1,243 | |
| 2008-05-27 | Planned | 2 | 2 | $420 | |
| 2003-11-25 | Planned | 12 | 7 | $1,725 | |
| 1997-07-11 | Planned | 6 | 3 | $455 | |
| 1996-02-01 | Planned | 3 | 2 | $385 | |
| 1982-09-07 | Planned | 3 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on R & W WELDING AND MACHINE 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 R & W WELDING AND MACHINE INC's OSHA violation history?
- R & W WELDING AND MACHINE INC has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 34 violations and $4,227.5 in total penalties.
- How does R & W WELDING AND MACHINE INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- R & W WELDING AND MACHINE INC operates in the machine shops industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.7.