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TUFFYS PET FOODS INC

145 1ST AVE N, PERHAM, MN, 56573
311111Dog and Cat Food Manufacturing
EIN 412002894

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OSHA inspections
3
over 16 years
Violations
5
$4,095 in penalties
Penalties
$4,095
$819 avg

Summary

TUFFYS PET FOODS INC has accumulated 5 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 16 years of recorded history, with $4,095 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 60th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 88 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 68th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 12 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

TUFFYS PET FOODS INC appears in OSHA workplace safety, OFLC visa and labor certification, 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, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
3
0.2 / yr · last 16 yrs
Violations
5
0.3 / yr
Penalties
$4,095
$819 avg / violation
80% serious20% other
Inspection trigger · planned
3 of 3

100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.

Peer comparison

60th

Above average violations in NAICS 3111 within MN. Peer group: 88 employers. This establishment has 5 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
70th
peer median: $1,041
Inspection frequency
68th
peer median: 1

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
3.8
vs industry
+2.3
TRIR
4.9
vs industry
+2.6

Reported for 276 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
2.3
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.5
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
4.9
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
3

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 TUFFYS PET FOODS INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
12 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 12+ years. Most recent activity: 12 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 TUFFYS PET FOODS INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for TUFFYS PET FOODS 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 TUFFYS PET FOODS INC. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board

Visa & labor certification (OFLC)

Total applications
1
Certified
1
Avg wage ratio
1.06x
H-1B

Office of Foreign Labor Certification — labor condition applications for H-1B, H-2A, H-2B visa programs. Wage ratio = offered / prevailing wage.

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for TUFFYS PET FOODS INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
1394504
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 TUFFYS PET FOODS INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2013-09-20Planned22$1,470
2009-11-16Planned11$2,100
2009-08-25Planned21$525

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 TUFFYS PET FOODS 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 TUFFYS PET FOODS INC's OSHA violation history?
TUFFYS PET FOODS INC has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 5 violations and $4,095 in total penalties.
How does TUFFYS PET FOODS INC's safety record compare to its industry?
TUFFYS PET FOODS INC operates in the dog and cat food manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.3. TUFFYS PET FOODS INC's self-reported DART rate is 3.75 compared to an industry average of 1.5.