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ROTOCHOPPER INC

217 WEST STREET, SAINT MARTIN, MN, 56376
333120Construction Machinery Manufacturing
EIN 392038403

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OSHA inspections
4
over 15 years
Violations
8
$3,890 in penalties
Penalties
$3,890
$486 avg

Summary

ROTOCHOPPER INC has accumulated 8 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 15 years of recorded history, with $3,890 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 52nd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 159 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 61st percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 year ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

ROTOCHOPPER INC appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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

Inspections
4
0.3 / yr · last 15 yrs
Violations
8
0.5 / yr
Penalties
$3,890
$486 avg / violation
63% serious37% other
Inspection trigger · planned
4 of 4

75% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 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. 7 distinct standards shown · 8 citations in this view · $3,890 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 5205.120021$400Jul 2018Jul 2018
29 CFR 1910.0212 A03II11$945Nov 2010Nov 2010
29 CFR 1910.0252 B02 III11$800Jul 2018Jul 2018
29 CFR 5205.011611$600Jul 2018Jul 2018
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0111$525Mar 2014Mar 2014
29 CFR 1910.0095 C0111$420Mar 2014Mar 2014
29 CFR 1910.0037 A0311$200Jul 2018Jul 2018

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

52nd

Above average violations in NAICS 3331 within MN. Peer group: 159 employers. This establishment has 8 OSHA violations; peer median is 7.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
63rd
peer median: $2,450
Inspection frequency
61st
peer median: 3

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.

DART rate
3.4
vs industry
+1.8
TRIR
10.1
vs industry
+7.3

Reported for 121 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

Industry avg TRIR
2.8
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.6
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
10.1
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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

Planned
4

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 ROTOCHOPPER INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
1 year ago

Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 1 year ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for ROTOCHOPPER INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for ROTOCHOPPER 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 ROTOCHOPPER 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 ROTOCHOPPER INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
1
Quarters non-compliant
0

EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.

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.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
ROTOCHOPPER INC
217 WEST ST · SAINT MARTIN, MN, 56376
AirRCRANo Violation Identified10Mar 2023View →

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)

DOT number
989200
Operation
A

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 ROTOCHOPPER INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$2.3M
Obligated (all-time)
$4.3M
Awards
12
Top agency
Department of Agriculture
$2.9M
Top agencies by obligation (this location)
Department of Agriculture$2.9M
Department of Defense$1.1M
General Services Administration$267K
Largest awards
  • Department of Agriculture
    PROCURE 3 ROTOCHOPPER FF66 GRINDERS
    contract · Last action 2021-12-15
    $1,954,500
  • Department of Agriculture
    750 HP HORIZONTAL GRINDER.
    contract · Last action 2021-02-19
    $580,399
  • Department of Defense
    GRINDER, HORIZONTAL, PORTABLE
    contract · Last action 2019-05-16
    $398,860
  • General Services Administration
    NON-STANDARD MEDIUM/HEAVY VEHICLE
    contract · Last action 2010-09-24
    $266,803
  • Department of Defense
    WOOD FIBER PROCESSOR (SUPPLY)
    contract · Last action 2014-04-25
    $249,984
  • Department of Agriculture
    PROVIDE THE NVS PROGRAM WITH MAINTAINING, STORING AND PROVIDING MONTHLY TRAINING OF AGENCY EMPLOYEES.
    contract · Last action 2024-04-18
    $240,000
  • Department of Defense
    PURCHASE (1) ROTORCHOPPER, MP2(NEW)
    contract · Last action 2011-08-25
    $237,525
  • Department of Defense
    MP-2 ROTOCHOPPER
    contract · Last action 2010-09-29
    $201,856
  • Department of Agriculture
    URGENT BUSINESS NEED STORE 4 EACH NVS FP66 HORIZONTAL GRINDERS AT THE VENDOR FACILITY, PERFORM MAINTENANCE ON THE NVS GRINDERS STORED AT THE VENDOR FACILITY, PROPERLY TRAIN USDA AND CONTRACTOR PERSONNEL 16 HOURS PER MONTH TO OPERATE AND PROPERLY STO
    contract · Last action 2025-04-30
    $154,272
  • General Services Administration
    FEDERAL SUPPLY SCHEDULE CONTRACT
    contract · Last action 2024-12-05
    $0
  • Department of Agriculture
    THE NVS SEEKS A CONTRACT TO PURCHASE A HORIZONTAL GRINDER UNIT FOR USE DURING ANIMAL HEALTH EMERGENCIES OR OTHER SITUATIONS WHERE DEPOPULATION MUST BE ACCOMPLISHED FOR HUMANE REASONS. THE EQUIPMENT WILL BE USED TO GRIND, STABILIZE, AND REDUCE VOLUME
    contract · Last action 2021-12-14
    $0
  • General Services Administration
    FEDERAL SUPPLY SCHEDULE CONTRACT.
    contract · Last action 2014-03-27
    $0

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 333120 - CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2025-04-30. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2025-06-30Planned0$0
2018-07-09Planned52$2,000
2014-03-04Planned22$945
2010-10-28Planned11$945

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 ROTOCHOPPER 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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Frequently asked

What is ROTOCHOPPER INC's OSHA violation history?
ROTOCHOPPER INC has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 8 violations and $3,890 in total penalties.
How does ROTOCHOPPER INC's safety record compare to its industry?
ROTOCHOPPER INC operates in the construction machinery manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.8. ROTOCHOPPER INC's self-reported DART rate is 3.35 compared to an industry average of 1.6.