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

Water Gremlin Safety Record

White Bear Lake, MN · Manufacturing

F

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

Last inspected 04/13/2015

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Water Gremlin in White Bear Lake, Minnesota has 53 workplace safety violations across 17 inspections, with 26 classified as serious and $16,492 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1988 to 2015.

Water Gremlin, located in White Bear Lake, 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 53 violations on file, 26 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $16,492.

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.

53 Violations
17 Inspections
26 Serious
$16,492 Penalties
Serious?
26 ($14,535)
Other-than-Serious?
22 ($1,957)
Repeat?
5 ($0)
1910.1025 OSHA Standard
Cited in 4 inspections (27 total) since 1989
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 1995
1910.0095 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1989
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1989
1910.0132 Personal Protective Equipment — General
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 2006
OSHA initially proposed $22,618 in penalties for Water Gremlin, later reduced to $16,492 — a 27% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.1025 OSHA Standard
27 citations $4,362
5205.1020 OSHA Standard
3 citations
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
3 citations $3,780
1910.0134 Respiratory Protection
3 citations $336
1910.0095 OSHA Standard
3 citations $468
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
04/13/2015 Referral? White Bear Lake, MN 2 $2,800
01/21/2010 Planned? White Bear Lake, MN 1 $525
01/21/2010 Planned? White Bear Lake, MN 1 $175
06/26/2006 Planned? White Bear Lake, MN 0 $0
06/26/2006 Planned? White Bear Lake, MN 2 $1,260
04/26/2005 Complaint? White Bear Lake, MN 0 $0
08/14/2001 Complaint? White Bear Lake, MN 1 $630
11/27/2000 Complaint? White Bear Lake, MN 2 $1,470
10/03/2000 Complaint? White Bear Lake, MN 0 $0
12/05/1996 Complaint? White Bear Lake, MN 7 $2,100
03/01/1995 Planned? White Bear Lake, MN 3 $5,250
11/07/1991 Follow-Up? White Bear Lake, MN 0 $0
10/03/1990 Follow-Up? White Bear Lake, MN 5 $0
05/03/1990 Complaint? White Bear Lake, MN 0 $0
09/14/1989 Complaint? White Bear Lake, MN 4 $448
09/14/1989 Complaint? White Bear Lake, MN 25 $1,834
06/21/1988 Complaint? White Bear Lake, MN 0 $0

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