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STEPP MANUFACTURING CO INC

12325 RIVER RD, NORTH BRANCH, MN, 55056
333120Construction Machinery Manufacturing
EIN 411288643

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OSHA inspections
13
over 33 years
Violations
90
$26,887 in penalties
Penalties
$26,887
$299 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

STEPP MANUFACTURING CO INC has accumulated 90 OSHA violations across 13 inspections over 33 years of recorded history, with $26,887 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 157 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 97th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 year ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

STEPP MANUFACTURING CO 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, 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

Inspections
13
0.4 / yr · last 33 yrs
Violations
90
2.7 / yr
Penalties
$26,887
$299 avg / violation
66% serious34% other
Inspection trigger · planned
10 of 13
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 13

85% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 11 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.

Peer comparison

99th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3331 within MN. Peer group: 157 employers. This establishment has 90 OSHA violations; peer median is 7.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
99th
peer median: $2,450
Inspection frequency
97th
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
6.7
vs industry
+5.1
TRIR
13.4
vs industry
+10.6

Reported for 48 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
13.4
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
10
Complaint
1
Referral
1
Follow-up
1

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 STEPP MANUFACTURING CO 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 STEPP MANUFACTURING CO INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

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

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for STEPP MANUFACTURING CO INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for STEPP MANUFACTURING CO INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2025-04-15Referral22$1,440
2025-03-12Planned139$8,280
2019-02-27Planned96$2,030
2015-12-02Planned52$910
2012-09-10Complaint0$0
2012-03-28Planned86$3,900
2009-04-16Planned76$3,625
2005-02-10Planned42$560
2002-09-18Planned99$1,820
2000-10-24Planned63$595
1997-11-20Planned108$1,890
1993-12-21Follow-up0$0
1993-02-01Planned176$1,837

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 STEPP MANUFACTURING CO 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 STEPP MANUFACTURING CO INC's OSHA violation history?
STEPP MANUFACTURING CO INC has 13 OSHA inspections on record with 90 violations and $26,887 in total penalties.
How does STEPP MANUFACTURING CO INC's safety record compare to its industry?
STEPP MANUFACTURING CO INC operates in the construction machinery manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.8. STEPP MANUFACTURING CO INC's self-reported DART rate is 6.71 compared to an industry average of 1.6.