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VALLEY POWER EQUIPMENT INC

5920 MEMORIAL AVENUE NORTH, STILLWATER, MN, 55082
Operated by Century Power
444210Outdoor Power Equipment Stores

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OSHA inspections
1
over 11 years
Violations
3
$625 in penalties
Penalties
$625
$208 avg

Summary

VALLEY POWER EQUIPMENT INC has accumulated 3 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 11 years of recorded history, with $625 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 43rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 100 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 11 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

VALLEY POWER EQUIPMENT INC appears in OSHA workplace safety 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, 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
1
0.1 / yr · last 11 yrs
Violations
3
0.3 / yr
Penalties
$625
$208 avg / violation
33% serious67% other
Inspection trigger · planned
1 of 1

100% of inspections at this establishment produced 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. 3 distinct standards shown · 3 citations in this view · $625 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 5206.07000111$375Nov 2014Nov 2014
29 CFR 1910.1200 H03 IV11$125Nov 2014Nov 2014
29 CFR 5206.070001 B11$125Nov 2014Nov 2014

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

43rd

Below average violations in NAICS 4442 within MN. Peer group: 100 employers. This establishment has 3 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
40th
peer median: $747
Inspection frequency
0th
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
5.6
vs industry
+2.9
TRIR
11.3
vs industry
+8.2

Reported for 15 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
3.1
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.7
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
11.3
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
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 VALLEY POWER EQUIPMENT INC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 11+ years. Most recent activity: 11 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 VALLEY POWER EQUIPMENT INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

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

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for VALLEY POWER EQUIPMENT INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
1113382
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 VALLEY POWER EQUIPMENT INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$0
Obligated (all-time)
$33K
Awards
2
Top agency
Department of Defense
$33K
Largest awards
  • Department of Defense
    JOHN DEERE 1445 SERIES II FRONT MOWER
    contract · Last action 2010-09-28
    $25,833
  • Department of Defense
    MOWER, JOHN DEERE 727A
    contract · Last action 2009-03-10
    $6,999

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 444210 - OUTDOOR POWER EQUIPMENT STORES. Last action: 2010-09-28. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2014-11-14Planned31$625

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

VALLEY POWER EQUIPMENT INC is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Century Power.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Century Power across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on VALLEY POWER EQUIPMENT 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 VALLEY POWER EQUIPMENT INC's OSHA violation history?
VALLEY POWER EQUIPMENT INC has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 3 violations and $625 in total penalties.
How does VALLEY POWER EQUIPMENT INC's safety record compare to its industry?
VALLEY POWER EQUIPMENT INC operates in the outdoor power equipment stores industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.1. VALLEY POWER EQUIPMENT INC's self-reported DART rate is 5.64 compared to an industry average of 2.7.