This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 1995. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Fingerhut Safety Record

ST Cloud, MN

F

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

Last inspected 08/22/1995

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Fingerhut in ST Cloud, Minnesota has 69 workplace safety violations across 17 inspections, with 15 classified as serious and $16,441 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1983 to 1995.

Fingerhut, located in ST Cloud, Minnesota, was last inspected by OSHA in 1995. 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 69 violations on file, 15 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $16,441.

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.

69 Violations
17 Inspections
15 Serious
$16,441 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
43 ($2,226)
Serious?
15 ($6,296)
Repeat?
11 ($7,919)
1910.0037 Means of Egress — Maintenance
Cited in 5 inspections (8 total) since 1984
1910.0023 Ladders
Cited in 4 inspections (8 total) since 1984
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
Cited in 4 inspections (7 total) since 1984
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
Cited in 4 inspections (4 total) since 1984
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
Cited in 3 inspections (6 total) since 1984
OSHA initially proposed $23,741 in penalties for Fingerhut, later reduced to $16,441 — a 31% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0037 Means of Egress — Maintenance
8 citations $144
1910.0023 Ladders
8 citations $1,132
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
7 citations $1,572
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
6 citations $1,176
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
4 citations $2,244
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
08/22/1995 Complaint? ST Cloud, MN 0 $0
11/16/1994 Complaint? ST Cloud, MN 0 $0
11/29/1993 Complaint? ST Cloud, MN 1 $0
09/13/1993 Accident? ST Cloud, MN 1 $1,400
11/19/1992 Complaint? ST Cloud, MN 0 $0
08/24/1992 Complaint? ST Cloud, MN 0 $0
05/28/1992 Follow-Up? ST Cloud, MN 0 $0
11/04/1991 Planned? ST Cloud, MN 18 $11,130
03/08/1989 Complaint? ST Cloud, MN 1 $0
02/01/1989 Complaint? ST Cloud, MN 11 $1,823
07/08/1988 Complaint? ST. Cloud, MN 1 $0
04/22/1987 Follow-Up? ST. Cloud, MN 0 $0
11/12/1986 Complaint? ST. Cloud, MN 17 $1,626
02/15/1985 Complaint? ST Cloud, MN 0 $0
07/18/1984 Follow-Up? ST Cloud, MN 0 $0
02/27/1984 Planned? ST Cloud, MN 19 $462
06/14/1983 Complaint? ST Cloud, MN 0 $0

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