Since 1999, OSHA inspectors have visited Arrow Cryogenics Inc in Minnesota 10 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Jul 19, 2022 as a planned inspection, in Minneapolis.
In all, OSHA issued 25 citation items: 21 serious and 4 other-than-serious.
The proposed penalties came to $16,750; today they stand at $11,785, 30% less.
The rule cited most here is 5205.116 (), 2 times.
Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,600 penalty. Arrow Cryogenics Inc averages $1,758 across 3 cited inspections.
Arrow Cryogenics Inc also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
Minnesota · latest 90 days of OSHA records
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Watch this company1671 93rd Lane Ne, Minneapolis, MN 55449 · Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 | Other-than-serious | $400 | $280 | Aug 9, 2022 | Final |
1671 93rd Lane Ne, Minneapolis, MN 55449 · Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 182.653(02) |
Serious | $3,150 | $1,890 | Feb 4, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.132(a) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements |
Serious | $3,150 | $1,890 | Feb 4, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1) · Eye and face protection |
Serious | $750 | $450 | Feb 4, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR 1910.138(a) · Gloves and hand protection |
Serious | $750 | $450 | Feb 4, 2019 | Final |
1671 93rd Lane Ne, Minneapolis, MN 55449 · Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.242(b) · Hand and power tools |
Serious | $450 | $315 | Aug 15, 2018 | Final |
1671 93rd Lane Ne, Blaine, MN 55449 · Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(iv) · Hazard communication |
Other-than-serious | $300 | $210 | Apr 15, 2014 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 | Other-than-serious | $300 | $210 | Apr 15, 2014 | Closed |
1671 93rd Lane Ne, Blaine, MN 55449 · Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $300 | $210 | Feb 3, 2011 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.178(e)(2) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Other-than-serious | $100 | $70 | Feb 3, 2011 | Closed |
1671 93rd Lane Ne, Blaine, MN 55449 · Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.120(q)(1) · Hazardous waste operations and emergency response |
Serious | $600 | $420 | Dec 26, 2007 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.120(q)(6) · Hazardous waste operations and emergency response |
Serious | $600 | $420 | Dec 26, 2007 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.134(a)(2) · Respiratory protection |
Serious | $600 | $420 | Dec 26, 2007 | Closed |
1671 93rd Lane Ne, Blaine, MN 55449 · Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes |
Serious | $300 | $210 | Jun 22, 2005 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $400 | $280 | Jun 22, 2005 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 | Serious | $400 | $280 | Jun 22, 2005 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4 | Serious | $300 | $210 | Jun 22, 2005 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 5 | Serious | $300 | $210 | Jun 22, 2005 | Closed |
1671 93rd Lane Ne, Blaine, MN 55449 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
1671 93rd Lane Ne, Blaine, MN 55449 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 | Serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 30, 2002 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $600 | $600 | Aug 30, 2002 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $600 | $600 | Aug 30, 2002 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR 1910.219(c)(2)(i) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts |
Serious | $800 | $800 | Aug 30, 2002 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 5 29 CFR 1910.305(d) · Electrical wiring methods |
Serious | $800 | $800 | Aug 30, 2002 | Closed |
1671 93rd Lane Ne, Blaine, MN 55449 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.151(c) · First aid and eyewash |
Serious | $400 | $280 | Jan 12, 2000 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 | Serious | $400 | $280 | Jan 12, 2000 | Closed |
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2025, the Blaine site logged 9 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 162 workers: 7.8 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 3.2 for its industry. Those cases cost 1 days away from work.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arrow Finishing, Inc. Blaine · 2025 | 162 | 9 | 1 | 7.8 | 3.2 |
| Arrow Cryogenics, Inc. Blaine · 2022 | 144 | 11 | 4 | 8.3 | 3.2 |
| Arrow Cryogenics Inc. Blaine · 2021 | 140 | 15 | 4 | 10.9 | 3.2 |
| Arrow Cryogeics Blaine · 2017 | 132 | 9 | 1 | 7.2 | 3.2 |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.120(q)(1)
(1) A laminated, dated card or certificate with photo, denoting limitations and level of protection for which the employee is trained should be issued to those students successfully completing a course.
29 CFR 1910.120(q)(6)
(6) Work practices to minimize employee risk from site hazards.
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(3)(iv)
(iv) The details of the hazard communication program developed by the employer, including an explanation of the labels received on shipped containers and the workplace labeling system used by their employer; the safety data sheet, including the order of information and how employees can obtain and use the appropriate hazard information.
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