Establishment profile
RC FABRICATORS INC
11473 E HWY 37, HIBBING, MN, 55746
332312 — Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing
Summary
RC FABRICATORS INC has accumulated 24 OSHA violations across 8 inspections over 26 years of recorded history, with $6,715 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 88th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 481 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 89th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 4 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
RC FABRICATORS 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
75% 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 · 23 citations in this view · $6,715 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 3 | 3 | $1,420 | Sep 1999 | Jul 2021 |
| 29 CFR 5205.1200 | 2 | 1 | $200 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2018 |
| 29 CFR 5206.070001 | 1 | 1 | $750 | Sep 1999 | Sep 1999 |
| 29 CFR 5205.1210 | 1 | 1 | $500 | Oct 1999 | Oct 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 C01 | 1 | 1 | $500 | Oct 1999 | Oct 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 C01 | 1 | 1 | $500 | Sep 1999 | Sep 1999 |
| 29 CFR 5205.067502 | 1 | 1 | $375 | Sep 1999 | Sep 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 P01 | 1 | 1 | $375 | Sep 1999 | Sep 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I | 1 | 1 | $300 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $300 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0110 E04 III | 1 | 1 | $280 | Jul 2021 | Jul 2021 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0254 D09 III | 1 | 1 | $280 | Jul 2021 | Jul 2021 |
| 29 CFR 5206.070002 | 1 | 1 | $280 | Aug 2003 | Aug 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0252 B02 III | 1 | 1 | $150 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2018 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0253 B04 III | 1 | 1 | $125 | Sep 1999 | Sep 1999 |
| 29 CFR 5205.0116 | 1 | 1 | $100 | Mar 2018 | Mar 2018 |
| 29 CFR 5205.120003 | 1 | 1 | $70 | Oct 2014 | Oct 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G02III | 1 | 1 | $70 | Oct 2014 | Oct 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L04III | 1 | 1 | $70 | Oct 2014 | Oct 2014 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 D03 IIIB2 | 1 | 1 | $70 | Aug 2003 | Aug 2003 |
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 3323 within MN. Peer group: 481 employers. This establishment has 24 OSHA violations; peer median is 7.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for RC FABRICATORS 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 RC FABRICATORS INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 4+ years. Most recent activity: 4 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 RC FABRICATORS INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for RC FABRICATORS 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 RC FABRICATORS 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 RC FABRICATORS INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for RC FABRICATORS 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
RC FABRICATORS INC 11473 HIGHWAY 37 · HIBBING, MN, 55746 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Aug 2003 | 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.
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 RC FABRICATORS INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-07-21 | Planned | 3 | 3 | $980 | |
| 2018-02-22 | Planned | 7 | 4 | $1,300 | |
| 2014-10-13 | Planned | 3 | — | $210 | |
| 2011-04-12 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2003-06-30 | Planned | 2 | 2 | $350 | |
| 2000-01-05 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1999-10-07 | Referral | 2 | 2 | $1,000 | |
| 1999-08-27 | Planned | 7 | 6 | $2,875 |
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 RC FABRICATORS 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 RC FABRICATORS INC's OSHA violation history?
- RC FABRICATORS INC has 8 OSHA inspections on record with 24 violations and $6,715 in total penalties.
- How does RC FABRICATORS INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- RC FABRICATORS INC operates in the fabricated structural metal manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.4.