This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2015. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Usg Interiors Safety Record

Cloquet, MN · Manufacturing

D

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

Last inspected 08/27/2015

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Usg Interiors in Cloquet, Minnesota has 27 workplace safety violations across 17 inspections, with 16 classified as serious and $27,954 in total penalties. Safety grade: D (above-average violations). OSHA records span 1989 to 2015.

Usg Interiors, located in Cloquet, Minnesota, was last inspected by OSHA in 2015. 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 27 violations on file, 16 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $27,954.

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.

27 Violations
17 Inspections
16 Serious
$27,954 Penalties
Serious?
16 ($27,154)
Other-than-Serious?
11 ($800)
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1990
5206.0700 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1991
1910.1048 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1989
OSHA initially proposed $29,326 in penalties for Usg Interiors, later reduced to $27,954 — a 5% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
5206.0700 OSHA Standard
3 citations $1,198
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
3 citations $1,828
1910.0107 OSHA Standard
3 citations
1910.1048 OSHA Standard
2 citations
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
2 citations $9,450
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
08/27/2015 Planned? Cloquet, MN 3 $16,450
04/07/2014 Complaint? Cloquet, MN 0 $0
01/10/2013 Planned? Cloquet, MN 4 $5,600
01/10/2013 Planned? Cloquet, MN 0 $0
06/01/2011 Complaint? Cloquet, MN 0 $0
02/04/2010 Complaint? Cloquet, MN 0 $0
12/08/2009 Complaint? Cloquet, MN 1 $2,100
01/30/2009 Planned? Cloquet, MN 1 $1,200
02/27/2002 Planned? Cloquet, MN 1 $840
08/02/1993 Complaint? Cloquet, MN 0 $0
02/03/1993 Complaint? Cloquet, MN 2 $946
08/12/1991 Complaint? Cloquet, MN 2 $398
08/12/1991 Complaint? Cloquet, MN 0 $0
01/23/1991 Follow-Up? Cloquet, MN 0 $0
07/31/1990 Planned? Cloquet, MN 6 $0
07/31/1990 Planned? Cloquet, MN 6 $420
01/17/1989 Complaint? Cloquet, MN 1 $0

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