Establishment profile
THE TORO COMPANY
4800 VALLEY INDUSTRIAL BLVD, SHAKOPEE, MN, 55379
Operated by The Toro Company · 1 of 10 establishments
333112 — Lawn and Garden Tractor and Home Lawn and Garden Equipment Manufacturing
Summary
THE TORO COMPANY has accumulated 26 OSHA violations across 9 inspections over 35 years of recorded history, with $8,445 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 85th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 157 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 90th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 4 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
THE TORO COMPANY appears in OSHA workplace safety, NLRB labor relations, CPSC product recalls, and NHTSA vehicle recalls records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, or UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry.
OSHA workplace safety
44% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
Peer comparison
Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3331 within MN. Peer group: 157 employers. This establishment has 26 OSHA violations; peer median is 7.
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 737 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 THE TORO COMPANY. 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 THE TORO COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for THE TORO COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in MN — for The Toro Company, not this location alone
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other The Toro Company locations in the same state.
Visa & labor certification (OFLC)
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for THE TORO COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for THE TORO COMPANY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for THE TORO COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
CPSC product recalls
Top hazard: The idler pulley can rub against the mower's fuel tank, posing a fire hazard.. Most recent recall: 2021-02-17. Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission, matched on company name.
NHTSA vehicle & equipment recalls
Most-recalled component: TRAILER HITCHES. Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, matched on manufacturer name.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-07-21 | Planned | 2 | 2 | $1,715 | |
| 2012-04-17 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2008-03-27 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2007-05-24 | Complaint | 14 | 14 | $2,446 | |
| 2007-03-06 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2003-04-25 | Planned | 4 | 4 | $2,940 | |
| 1991-02-13 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1990-11-14 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1990-08-13 | Referral | 6 | 2 | $1,344 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
THE TORO COMPANY is one of 10 establishments rolled up under the parent organization The Toro Company.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of The Toro Company across all 10 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in lawn and garden tractor and home lawn and garden equipment manufacturing within MN, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- JARI MOWERS LLCMANKATO — 2 federal enforcement records
- TOROMOUND — 2 federal enforcement records
- THE TORO COMPANYWINDOM — 2 federal enforcement records
- HD HUDSON MANUFACTURING COHASTINGS — 1 federal enforcement record
- TURFCO MANUFACTURING INCMINNEAPOLIS — 1 federal enforcement record
- WHIRLTRONICS INCBUFFALO — 1 federal enforcement record
- T - S MANUFACTURING LLC DBA HEAVY HITCHWINONA — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by The Toro Company, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- THE TORO COMPANYWINDOM, MN — 2 federal enforcement records
- THE TORO COMPANYMINNEAPOLIS, MN — 2 federal enforcement records
- THE TORO COMPANYPLYMOUTH, WI — 2 federal enforcement records
- THE TORO COMPANYTOMAH, WI — 2 federal enforcement records
- THE TORO COMPANYEL PASO, TX — 1 federal enforcement record
- THE TORO COMPANYRIVERSIDE, CA — 1 federal enforcement record
- THE TORO COMPANYEL PASO, TX — 1 federal enforcement record
- The Toro CompanyBARABOO, WI — 1 federal enforcement record
- THE TORO COMPANYSANFORD, FL — 0 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All The Toro Company locationsParent rollup
- Lawn and Garden Tractor and Home Lawn and Garden Equipment ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in MNState-wide enforcement data
- Lawn and Garden in MNIndustry × state cross-filter
Need API access, bulk download, or licensed redistribution? The website is free. Programmatic and licensed access is handled separately.
Contact sales →About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on THE TORO COMPANY 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup The Toro Company, which operates 10 establishments in our dataset.
OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.
Frequently asked
- What is THE TORO COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
- THE TORO COMPANY has 9 OSHA inspections on record with 26 violations and $8,444.63 in total penalties.
- How does THE TORO COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
- THE TORO COMPANY operates in the lawn and garden tractor and home lawn and garden equipment manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.8. THE TORO COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 0.84 compared to an industry average of 1.2.