This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2011. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Furin & Shea Welding & Fabricating Safety Record

Hibbing, MN · Manufacturing

F

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

Last inspected 04/12/2011

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Furin & Shea Welding & Fabricating in Hibbing, Minnesota has 28 workplace safety violations across 9 inspections, with 22 classified as serious and $9,870 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1998 to 2011.

Furin & Shea Welding & Fabricating, located in Hibbing, Minnesota, was last inspected by OSHA in 2011. 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 28 violations on file, 22 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $9,870.

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.

28 Violations
9 Inspections
22 Serious
$9,870 Penalties
Serious?
22 ($8,880)
Other-than-Serious?
6 ($990)
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 1998
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 1998
1910.0252 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 1998
1910.0107 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (4 total) since 2007
1910.0095 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 2007
OSHA initially proposed $10,200 in penalties for Furin & Shea Welding & Fabricating, later reduced to $9,870 — a 3% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0107 OSHA Standard
4 citations $1,158
1910.0252 OSHA Standard
3 citations $1,035
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
3 citations $930
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
3 citations $1,170
5206.0700 OSHA Standard
2 citations $800
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
04/12/2011 Planned? Hibbing, MN 3 $525
09/04/2007 Planned? Hibbing, MN 7 $3,250
09/04/2007 Planned? Hibbing, MN 7 $2,250
01/04/2002 Planned? Hibbing, MN 0 $0
01/04/2002 Planned? Hibbing, MN 1 $105
05/31/2000 Referral? Hibbing, MN 1 $70
05/31/2000 Referral? Hibbing, MN 1 $70
05/27/1998 Planned? Hibbing, MN 4 $1,950
05/27/1998 Planned? Hibbing, MN 4 $1,650

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