Establishment profile
VIKING PALLET LLC
9188 COTTONWOOD LN N, OSSEO, MN, 55369
321920 — Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing
Summary
VIKING PALLET LLC has accumulated 42 OSHA violations across 12 inspections over 43 years of recorded history, with $4,233 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 97th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 297 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 97th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 11 months ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
VIKING PALLET LLC 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, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
58% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 inspections producing serious-or-greater 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 24 citations in this view · $4,075 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F03 | 2 | 2 | $368 | May 1999 | Jan 2003 |
| 29 CFR 5205.011601 | 2 | 2 | $227 | May 1999 | Jan 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 2 | 2 | $162 | Jul 1983 | Jun 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 A01 I | 2 | 2 | $157 | Apr 1988 | Jan 2003 |
| 29 CFR 5205.075002 | 1 | 1 | $342 | Jun 1993 | Jun 1993 |
| 29 CFR 5206.070001 | 1 | 1 | $315 | May 1999 | May 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0028 B01 I | 1 | 1 | $270 | Oct 2025 | Oct 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0213 S06 | 1 | 1 | $243 | Jun 1993 | Jun 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0304 F04 | 1 | 1 | $210 | Jan 2003 | Jan 2003 |
| 29 CFR 5205.067502 | 1 | 1 | $210 | Jan 2003 | Jan 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0110 C05 ID | 1 | 1 | $210 | Jan 2003 | Jan 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 1 | 1 | $210 | May 1999 | May 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 B01 | 1 | 1 | $189 | Jun 1993 | Jun 1993 |
| 29 CFR 5205.1210 | 1 | 1 | $162 | Jun 1993 | Jun 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0110 E02 IV | 1 | 1 | $158 | Jan 2003 | Jan 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0178 L | 1 | 1 | $157 | Jan 2003 | Jan 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0303 G02 IB | 1 | 1 | $137 | Apr 1988 | Apr 1988 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 G01 III | 1 | 1 | $135 | Jun 1993 | Jun 1993 |
| 29 CFR 5205.0890 | 1 | 1 | $108 | Jun 1993 | Jun 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0095 C01 | 1 | 1 | $105 | May 1999 | May 1999 |
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
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3219 within MN. Peer group: 297 employers. This establishment has 42 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for VIKING PALLET LLC. 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 VIKING PALLET LLC. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 11 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 VIKING PALLET LLC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for VIKING PALLET LLC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for VIKING PALLET LLC. 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 VIKING PALLET LLC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for VIKING PALLET LLC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-14 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $270 | |
| 2012-12-06 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2011-10-27 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2006-03-22 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2002-12-20 | Planned | 9 | 7 | $1,452 | |
| 1999-04-28 | Planned | 6 | 5 | $945 | |
| 1993-07-16 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1993-05-20 | Planned | 7 | 1 | $1,341 | |
| 1990-03-29 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1988-03-29 | Planned | 13 | 1 | $225 | |
| 1986-04-10 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1983-07-01 | Planned | 5 | — | $0 |
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 VIKING PALLET LLC from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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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- What is VIKING PALLET LLC's OSHA violation history?
- VIKING PALLET LLC has 12 OSHA inspections on record with 42 violations and $4,233 in total penalties.
- How does VIKING PALLET LLC's safety record compare to its industry?
- VIKING PALLET LLC operates in the wood container and pallet manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.9.