This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2014. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Aitkin Iron Works Safety Record

Aitkin, MN · Manufacturing

F

Historical grade based on past OSHA records. This employer has not been inspected in over 10 years.

Last inspected 10/29/2014

Based on public OSHA records. How is this calculated? · Data updated March 2026

According to OSHA enforcement records, Aitkin Iron Works in Aitkin, Minnesota has 39 workplace safety violations across 9 inspections, with 17 classified as serious and $1,926 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1982 to 2014.

Aitkin Iron Works, located in Aitkin, Minnesota, was last inspected by OSHA in 2014. While this employer's safety record is based on historical data that may not reflect current workplace conditions, the OSHA enforcement history remains part of the public record. Of the 39 violations on file, 17 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $1,926.

OSHA's enforcement records are maintained by the U.S. Department of Labor and cover workplace inspections dating back to the 1970s. An employer's safety grade is calculated using a weighted formula that accounts for the severity of violations — willful violations carry the highest weight (5x), followed by repeat (4x), serious (3x), and other (1x) violations per inspection. Learn more about how safety grades are calculated.

39 Violations
9 Inspections
17 Serious
$1,926 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
22 ($376)
Serious?
17 ($1,550)
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
Cited in 4 inspections (8 total) since 1987
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 2006
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 1987
1910.0095 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1982
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1987
OSHA initially proposed $2,544 in penalties for Aitkin Iron Works, later reduced to $1,926 — a 24% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
8 citations $425
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
4 citations $105
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
4 citations $332
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
3 citations $245
1910.0095 OSHA Standard
3 citations $200
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
10/29/2014 Planned? Aitkin, MN 2 $122
06/01/2011 Planned? Aitkin, MN 2 $425
12/01/2010 Planned? Aitkin, MN 2 $175
07/13/2006 Planned? Aitkin, MN 8 $700
06/15/2004 Complaint? Aitkin, MN 3 $210
10/07/1987 Follow-Up? Aitkin, MN 0 $0
03/16/1987 Planned? Aitkin, MN 20 $294
06/28/1983 Planned? Aitkin, MN 0 $0
11/03/1982 Planned? Aitkin, MN 2 $0

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