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Tafco Equipment Co.: OSHA inspection records

Data as of October 5, 2026

Location
1304 W 1St Street, Blue Earth, MN 56013
Industry
Manufacturing (NAICS 336211)
Jurisdiction
Minnesota, State plan
Cited inspections
1 in the last 12 months
Inspection history
Inspected 14 times since 1982; 11 of those inspections had citations. OSHA records at the same establishment name and ZIP code.

Alleged violations. The items below are citations issued by a State Plan office. They are allegations and proposed penalties, not findings of wrongdoing, unless and until they become final orders. Employers may contest citations or settle them, and items may be reduced, reclassified or withdrawn. The status label and the original and current penalties are taken from the public record as of October 5, 2026.

Inspection 348687765

Final order The citation items have become a final order.

$9,600Initial (proposed) penalty
$9,600Current penalty
7Alleged violation items
Opened
January 13, 2026
Citations issued
February 19, 2026
Abatement due
March 9, 2026 to July 13, 2026 (per OSHA record)
Final order date
March 17, 2026 (per OSHA record)
Official record
osha.gov inspection detail 348687765
CitationStandardTypeIssuedAbatement dueInitial penaltyCurrent penaltyStatus
Citation 010011910.106(e)(9)(iii)
Flammable Liquids
SeriousFeb 19, 2026Mar 9, 2026$1,200$1,200Final order
Citation 010021910.134(a)(2)
Respiratory Protection
SeriousFeb 19, 2026Mar 9, 2026$1,200$1,200Final order
Citation 010031910.147(c)(6)(i)
Lockout/Tagout
SeriousFeb 19, 2026Mar 9, 2026$1,200$1,200Final order
Citation 010041910.212(a)(3)(ii)
Machine Guarding
SeriousFeb 19, 2026Jul 13, 2026$1,200$1,200Final order
Citation 010051910.213(h)(1)
Woodworking Machinery
SeriousFeb 19, 2026Mar 9, 2026$2,000$2,000Final order
Citation 010061910.213(h)(4)
Woodworking Machinery
SeriousFeb 19, 2026May 11, 2026$2,000$2,000Final order
Citation 0200152050116Other-than-seriousFeb 19, 2026Mar 9, 2026$800$800Final order

Earlier inspections at this establishment

Other OSHA inspections recorded at the same establishment name and ZIP code, newest first (10 of 13 shown). Penalties are the initial (proposed) amounts; open the official record for the outcome.

InspectionOpenedAlleged itemsInitial penaltySource
Inspection 343921037Apr 9, 20192$450osha.gov
Inspection 317953511Jan 22, 20154$1,600osha.gov
Inspection 317953503Jan 22, 20155$2,200osha.gov
Inspection 315455444Apr 5, 2011No citations recorded—osha.gov
Inspection 310342381Oct 3, 20067$2,100osha.gov
Inspection 304803588Jan 14, 20025$1,300osha.gov
Inspection 304804750Jan 14, 20021$400osha.gov
Inspection 120430517Jun 22, 1992No citations recorded—osha.gov
Inspection 111689113Nov 12, 199112$1,859osha.gov
Inspection 104578752Jun 17, 19872$0osha.gov

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