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Flame Metals Processing Corporation: OSHA inspections and violations

Rogers, Minnesota · Metal Heat Treating · NAICS 332811

19inspections
80citation items
$18,360current penalties
Jul 24, 2025last inspection

OSHA has inspected Flame Metals Processing Corporation 19 times in Minnesota since 1991.

The latest one began on Jul 24, 2025 as a planned inspection, in Rogers.

Those inspections ended with 80 citation items: 59 serious and 21 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $35,125 and now stand at $18,360, 48% lower after settlements or reviews.

Process safety management comes up most often in these citations: 12 items under 1910.119.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and Flame Metals Processing Corporation averages $395 (2 cited inspections).

Flame Metals Processing Corporation also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Flame Metals Processing Corporation: OSHA citation items per year, 1991 to 2025
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 348395351 OPENED JUL 24, 2025Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 120 employees at the site · Closed Aug 25, 2025

12450 Ironwood Circle, Rogers, MN 55374 · Metal Heat Treating · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
Serious$1,200$720Aug 8, 2025Final

Inspection 342150919 OPENED MAR 6, 2017Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 98 employees at the site · Closed Apr 25, 2017

12450 Ironwood Circle, Rogers, MN 55374 · Metal Heat Treating · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 342049418 OPENED JAN 19, 2017Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 95 employees at the site · Closed Feb 6, 2017

12450 Ironwood Circle, Rogers, MN 55374 · Metal Heat Treating · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
Other-than-serious$100$70Jan 26, 2017Final

Inspection 317079200 OPENED APR 25, 2013Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 100 employees at the site · Closed Jun 3, 2013

12450 Ironwood Circle, Rogers, MN 55374 · Metal Heat Treating · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.146(k)(3)(i) · Permit-required confined spaces
Serious$750$525May 10, 2013Closed

Inspection 314837311 OPENED SEP 1, 2010Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 84 employees at the site · Closed Sep 30, 2010

12450 Ironwood Circle, Rogers, MN 55374 · Metal Heat Treating · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.134(a)(2) · Respiratory protection
Serious$450$315Sep 22, 2010Closed
Citation 1, item 2 Serious$750$525Sep 22, 2010Closed

Inspection 310978648 OPENED MAR 14, 2007Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 48 employees at the site · Closed Jun 14, 2007

7317 W. Lake St., St Louis Park, MN 55426 · Metal Heat Treating · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.132(a) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
Serious$450$315Mar 27, 2007Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$450$315Mar 27, 2007Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$450$315Mar 27, 2007Closed
Citation 1, item 4 Serious$450$315Mar 27, 2007Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 27, 2007Closed

Inspection 310382932 OPENED AUG 29, 2006Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 40 employees at the site · Closed Sep 29, 2006

12450 Ironwood Circle, Rogers, MN 55374 · Metal Heat Treating · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(k)(1) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Other-than-serious$150$105Sep 7, 2006Closed

Inspection 307508309 OPENED FEB 27, 2004Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 45 employees at the site · Closed Mar 25, 2004

7317 W. Lake St., St Louis Park, MN 55426 · Metal Heat Treating · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

11 older inspections

Inspection 306290149 OPENED MAY 20, 2003Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 40 employees at the site · Closed Jul 15, 2003

7317 W. Lake St., St Louis Park, MN 55426 · Metal Heat Treating · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Serious$300$210Jun 19, 2003Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.24(b) · Fixed industrial stairs
Serious$300$210Jun 19, 2003Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(5) · Machine guarding
Other-than-serious$100$70Jun 19, 2003Closed

Inspection 304190887 OPENED FEB 14, 2001Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 11 employees at the site · Closed May 4, 2001

12450 Ironwood Circle, Rogers, MN 55374 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(2) · Permit-required confined spaces
Serious$450$315Mar 26, 2001Closed
Citation 2, item 1 Other-than-serious$300$210Mar 26, 2001Closed
Citation 2, item 2 Other-than-serious$300$210Mar 26, 2001Closed
Citation 2, item 3 Other-than-serious$300$210Mar 26, 2001Closed

Inspection 304190903 OPENED FEB 14, 2001Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 11 employees at the site · Closed Aug 10, 2001

12450 Ironwood Circle, Rogers, MN 55374 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(ii) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$600$420Apr 20, 2001Closed
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$0$0Apr 20, 2001Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.179(b)(8) · Overhead and gantry cranes
Serious$600$420Apr 20, 2001Closed
Citation 2, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.179(j)(2) · Overhead and gantry cranes
Other-than-serious$300$210Apr 20, 2001Closed
Citation 2, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.179(j)(3) · Overhead and gantry cranes
Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 20, 2001Closed
Citation 2, item 1c Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 20, 2001Closed

Inspection 304190143 OPENED JAN 29, 2001Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 9 employees at the site · Closed Apr 12, 2001

1900 W 98th St, Bloomington, MN 55431 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Other-than-serious$300$210Feb 28, 2001Closed

Inspection 304190234 OPENED JAN 29, 2001Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 9 employees at the site · Closed Apr 13, 2001

1900 W 98th St, Bloomington, MN 55431 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.23(a)(8) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Serious$450$315Feb 27, 2001Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
Serious$450$315Feb 27, 2001Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.242(b) · Hand and power tools
Serious$450$315Feb 27, 2001Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.304(f)(4) · Grounding and circuit protection
Serious$450$315Feb 27, 2001Closed
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$600$420Feb 27, 2001Closed
Citation 1, item 6
29 CFR 1910.305(d) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$450$315Feb 27, 2001Closed
Citation 1, item 7
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$450$315Feb 27, 2001Closed

Inspection 300365178 OPENED FEB 24, 1997Closed

Planned · No inspection · Safety · 70 employees at the site · Closed Mar 5, 1997

7317 W. Lake St., St Louis Park, MN 55426 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 300360930 OPENED SEP 5, 1996Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 24 employees at the site · Closed Nov 5, 1997

1900 W 98th St, Bloomington, MN 55431 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Serious$800$240Mar 31, 1997Final
Citation 1, item 2 Serious$2,000$600Mar 31, 1997Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.132(a) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
Serious$800$0Mar 31, 1997Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.151(c) · First aid and eyewash
Serious$800$240Mar 31, 1997Final
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.178(k)(1) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Serious$800$240Mar 31, 1997Final
Citation 1, item 6
29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Serious$600$180Mar 31, 1997Final
Citation 1, item 7b
29 CFR 1910.1000(e) · Air contaminants
Serious$0$0Mar 31, 1997Closed
Citation 1, item 7c
29 CFR 1910.134(a)(2) · Respiratory protection
Serious$0$0Mar 31, 1997Closed
Citation 1, item 8a
29 CFR 1910.1000(a)(3) · Air contaminants
Serious$1,600$480Mar 31, 1997Final
Citation 1, item 8b
29 CFR 1910.1000(e) · Air contaminants
Serious$0$0Mar 31, 1997Closed
Citation 1, item 8c
29 CFR 1910.134(a)(2) · Respiratory protection
Serious$0$0Mar 31, 1997Closed
Citation 1, item 9 Serious$600$180Mar 31, 1997Final
Citation 1, item 10 Other-than-serious$800$120Mar 31, 1997Final
Citation 1, item 11 Serious$0$0Mar 31, 1997Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(4)(iii) · Gas welding and cutting
Other-than-serious$200$60Mar 31, 1997Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(ii) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$200$60Mar 31, 1997Final
Citation 2, item 3 Other-than-serious$400$120Mar 31, 1997Final
Citation 2, item 4 Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 31, 1997Final

Inspection 300360831 OPENED SEP 3, 1996Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 84 employees at the site · Closed Nov 5, 1997

7317 W. Lake St., St Louis Park, MN 55426 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.23(a)(8) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Serious$600$180Mar 31, 1997Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.37(f)(6) · Exit routes
Serious$600$180Mar 31, 1997Final
Citation 1, item 3 Other-than-serious$800$0Mar 31, 1997Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$800$240Mar 31, 1997Final
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.151(c) · First aid and eyewash
Other-than-serious$800$60Mar 31, 1997Final
Citation 1, item 6 Serious$600$180Mar 31, 1997Final
Citation 1, item 7
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(2) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
Serious$600$180Mar 31, 1997Final
Citation 1, item 8
29 CFR 1910.254(d)(9)(iii) · Arc welding and cutting
Serious$600$180Mar 31, 1997Final
Citation 1, item 9
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Serious$800$240Mar 31, 1997Final
Citation 1, item 10 Serious$600$180Mar 31, 1997Final
Citation 1, item 11 Other-than-serious$800$120Mar 31, 1997Final
Citation 1, item 12 Serious$0$0Mar 31, 1997Final
Citation 2, item 1 Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 31, 1997Final

Inspection 120384789 OPENED JUN 14, 1994Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 25 employees at the site · Closed May 8, 1995

1900 W 98th St, Bloomington, MN 55431 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.119(c)(1) · Process safety management
Serious$525$525Sep 8, 1994Closed
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.119(e)(1) · Process safety management
Serious$0$0Sep 8, 1994Closed
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.119(d)(2)(ie) · Process safety management
Serious$525$525Sep 8, 1994Closed
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.119(f)(1)(ii) · Process safety management
Serious$0$0Sep 8, 1994Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.119(g)(1) · Process safety management
Serious$450$450Sep 8, 1994Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.119(j)(2) · Process safety management
Serious$525$525Sep 8, 1994Closed
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.38(a)(5)(iii) · Emergency action plans
Serious$330$330Sep 8, 1994Closed

Inspection 120384680 OPENED JUN 10, 1994Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 70 employees at the site · Closed Jun 29, 1995

7317 W. Lake St., St Louis Park, MN 55426 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.119(c)(1) · Process safety management
Serious$525$525Sep 8, 1994Closed
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.119(e)(1) · Process safety management
Serious$0$0Sep 8, 1994Closed
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1910.119(d)(2)(i) · Process safety management
Serious$525$525Sep 8, 1994Closed
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1910.119(f)(1)(ii) · Process safety management
Serious$0$0Sep 8, 1994Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.119(g)(1) · Process safety management
Serious$525$525Sep 8, 1994Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.119(j)(2) · Process safety management
Serious$525$525Sep 8, 1994Closed
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.38(a)(5)(iii) · Emergency action plans
Serious$390$390Sep 8, 1994Closed
Citation 1, item 6
29 CFR 1910.120(q)(2) · Hazardous waste operations and emergency response
Serious$330$330Sep 8, 1994Closed

Inspection 111672424 OPENED JUN 4, 1991Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 55 employees at the site · Closed Jan 14, 1992

7317 W. Lake St., St Louis Park, MN 55426 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Serious$400$400Jul 3, 1991Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(l) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 3, 1991Closed

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2025, the Rogers site logged 10 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 122 workers: 6.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 3.2 for its industry. Those cases cost 282 days away from work.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Flame Metals Processing Corporation
Rogers · 2025
122 1076.03.2

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1820.6530

29 CFR 1910.1000 · Air contaminants

29 CFR 1910.1000(e)

(e) To achieve compliance with paragraphs (a) through (d) of this section, administrative or engineering controls must first be determined and implemented whenever feasible. When such controls are not feasible to achieve full compliance, protective equipment or any other protective measures shall be used to keep the exposure of employees to air contaminants within the limits prescribed in this section. Any equipment and/or technical measures used for this purpose must be approved for each particular use by a competent industrial hygienist or other technically qualified person. Whenever respirators are used, their use shall comply with 1910.134.

29 CFR 1910.119 · Process safety management

29 CFR 1910.119(c)(1)

(c) Employee participation. (1) Employers shall develop a written plan of action regarding the implementation of the employee participation required by this paragraph.

29 CFR 1910.119(d)(2)(i)

(2) Information pertaining to the technology of the process. (i) Information concerning the technology of the process shall include at least the following:

29 CFR 1910.120 · Hazardous waste operations and emergency response

29 CFR 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection

29 CFR 1910.146 · Permit-required confined spaces

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.151 · First aid and eyewash

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.179 · Overhead and gantry cranes

29 CFR 1910.184 · Slings

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.215 · Grinders and abrasive wheels

29 CFR 1910.219 · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts

29 CFR 1910.23 · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes

29 CFR 1910.24 · Fixed industrial stairs

29 CFR 1910.242 · Hand and power tools

29 CFR 1910.253 · Gas welding and cutting

29 CFR 1910.254 · Arc welding and cutting

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.304 · Grounding and circuit protection

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

29 CFR 1910.37 · Exit routes

29 CFR 1910.38 · Emergency action plans

29 CFR 1910.94 · Ventilation

29 CFR 1910.95 · Noise

29 CFR 5205.116

29 CFR 5205.1200

29 CFR 5205.750

29 CFR 5205.890

29 CFR 5206.700

29 CFR 5210.630

Other metal heat treating employers in Minnesota

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