Establishment profile
TOW DISTRIBUTING CORPORATION
3100 3RD AVENUE N, MANKATO, MN, 56002
424810 — Beer and Ale Merchant Wholesalers
Summary
TOW DISTRIBUTING CORPORATION has accumulated 7 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 14 years of recorded history, with $1,410 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 77th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 70 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 70th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 5 months ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
TOW DISTRIBUTING CORPORATION appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations 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, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.
Peer comparison
Above average violations in NAICS 4248 within MN. Peer group: 70 employers. This establishment has 7 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for TOW DISTRIBUTING CORPORATION. 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 TOW DISTRIBUTING CORPORATION. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 5 months ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for TOW DISTRIBUTING CORPORATION. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for TOW DISTRIBUTING CORPORATION. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in MN — for TOW DISTRIBUTING CORPORATION, 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 TOW DISTRIBUTING CORPORATION locations in the same state.
Visa & labor certification (OFLC)
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for TOW DISTRIBUTING CORPORATION. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for TOW DISTRIBUTING CORPORATION. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for TOW DISTRIBUTING CORPORATION. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-09 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $360 | |
| 2022-11-30 | Planned | 4 | 1 | $490 | |
| 2011-08-25 | Planned | 2 | 2 | $560 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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- J.J.TAYLOR DISTRIBUTING COMPANY OF MNARDEN HILLS — 1 federal enforcement record
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- ANDERSON BEVERAGES OF CROOKSTON INCCROOKSTON — 1 federal enforcement record
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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on TOW DISTRIBUTING CORPORATION 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 TOW DISTRIBUTING CORPORATION's OSHA violation history?
- TOW DISTRIBUTING CORPORATION has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 7 violations and $1,410 in total penalties.
- How does TOW DISTRIBUTING CORPORATION's safety record compare to its industry?
- TOW DISTRIBUTING CORPORATION operates in the beer and ale merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.4.