OSHA has inspected AB Systems Inc 13 times in Minnesota since 2003.
The latest one began on Mar 13, 2024 as a planned inspection, in Stewartville.
Those inspections ended with 15 citation items: 13 serious and 2 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $54,725 and now stand at $32,056, 41% lower after settlements or reviews.
Fall protection in construction comes up most often in these citations: 4 items under 1926.501.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,080, and AB Systems Inc averages $6,184 (5 cited inspections).
1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.
AB Systems Inc also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
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Watch this company920 N Main Street, Stewartville, MN 55976 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1) · Fall protection in construction |
Serious | $900 | $630 | Apr 10, 2024 | Final |
1910 Lorray Drive, Mankato, MN 56003 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Jan 4, 2024 (fatal): Employee is killed in fall from roof
At 1:59 p.m. on January 4, 2024, an employee was performing re-roofing work on an already existing building. The employee fell through a hole, falling 23 feet onto concrete, resulting in his death.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 182.676 |
Serious | $300 | $180 | Jun 25, 2024 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(10) · Fall protection in construction |
Serious | $25,000 | $25,000 | Jun 25, 2024 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1926.503(a)(1) · Fall protection training in construction |
Serious | $25,000 | $3,300 | Jun 25, 2024 | Final |
1911 Premier Dr, Mankato, MN 56001 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.303(c)(3) · Abrasive wheels and tools |
Serious | $375 | $262 | Aug 14, 2023 | Final |
401 Commerce Dr Se, Kasson, MN 55944 · Industrial Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
2188 Superior Dr Nw, Rochester, MN 55904 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.304(i) · Woodworking tools |
Serious | $500 | $350 | May 6, 2016 | Final |
345 Rochester Medical Drive, Stewartville, MN 55976 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.760(a)(1) · Fall protection |
Serious | $1,100 | $1,100 | Aug 27, 2015 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1926.405(a)(2)(iii) · Job-site wiring |
Other-than-serious | $100 | $100 | Aug 27, 2015 | Closed |
131 35th St Se, Rochester, MN 55904 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
2427 Henry Rd Nw, Stewartville, MN 55976 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
25334 16th St Ne, Kasson, MN 55944 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 | Serious | $400 | $400 | Aug 29, 2008 | Closed |
110 South Industrial Park Drive, Dodge Center, MN 55927 · Industrial Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1) · Fall protection in construction |
Serious | $300 | $210 | Jul 13, 2006 | Closed |
251 Main St N, Chatfield, MN 55923 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.153(o) · Liquefied petroleum gas (LP-Gas) |
Serious | $225 | $157 | Apr 21, 2005 | Closed |
703 1st Avenue Se Box 669, Dodge Center, MN 55927 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
14 Highway W, Rochester, MN 55901 · Roofing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(v) · Aerial lifts |
Serious | $375 | $262 | Jul 11, 2003 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1926.453(b)(2)(iv) · Aerial lifts |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 11, 2003 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 1c 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(15) · Fall protection in construction |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 11, 2003 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Other-than-serious | $150 | $105 | Jul 11, 2003 | Closed |
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2018, the Rochester site logged 1 recordable injury or illness among about 29 workers: 3.3 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 0.6 for its industry.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AB Systems Inc. Rochester · 2018 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 3.3 | 0.6 |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii)
(iii) An evaluation of each powered industrial truck operator's performance shall be conducted at least once every three years.
29 CFR 1926.153(o)
(o) Damage from vehicles. When damage to LP-Gas systems from vehicular traffic is a possibility, precautions against such damage shall be taken.
29 CFR 1926.303(c)(3)
(3) Cup type wheels used for external grinding shall be protected by either a revolving cup guard or a band type guard in accordance with the provisions of the American National Standards Institute, B7.1-1970 Safety Code for the Use, Care, and Protection of Abrasive Wheels. All other portable abrasive wheels used for external grinding, shall be provided with safety guards (protection hoods) meeting the requirements of paragraph (c)(5) of this section, except as follows:
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.