Inspection 348531856 OPENED SEP 26, 2025Closed
7300 West 27th St, Minneapolis, MN 55426 · Polystyrene Foam Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Flextech Inc has 6 OSHA inspections on record in Minnesota, the first in 2006.
OSHA's last visit started on Sep 26, 2025 as a planned inspection, in Minneapolis.
Across those inspections OSHA issued 10 citation items: 9 serious and 1 other-than-serious.
OSHA proposed $3,900 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $2,730, down 30%.
Most often, OSHA cited 1910.212, machine guarding (3 items).
For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $4,500. Flextech Inc averages $700 over 2 cited inspections in that time.
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Inspection 345590111 OPENED OCT 20, 2021Closed
7300 West 27th St, Minneapolis, MN 55426 · Polystyrene Foam Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(5) · Machine guarding |
Other-than-serious | $100 | $70 | Oct 28, 2021 | Final |
Inspection 343368254 OPENED AUG 7, 2018Closed
7300 West 27th St, Minneapolis, MN 55426 · Polystyrene Foam Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.110(e)(4)(iii) · Storage and handling of liquefied petroleum gases |
Serious | $300 | $210 | Aug 20, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $300 | $210 | Aug 20, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $900 | $630 | Aug 20, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR 1910.304(g)(5) · Grounding and circuit protection |
Serious | $400 | $280 | Aug 20, 2018 | Final |
Inspection 315254656 OPENED FEB 22, 2011Closed
7300 West 27th St, St. Louis Park, MN 55426 · Polystyrene Foam Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding |
Serious | $500 | $350 | Mar 7, 2011 | Closed |
Inspection 311446835 OPENED OCT 9, 2007Closed
7300 West 27th St, St. Louis Park, MN 55426 · All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 309899250 OPENED FEB 21, 2006Closed
7300 West 27th St., St. Louis Park, MN 55426 · All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing · 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)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout |
Serious | $300 | $210 | Mar 3, 2006 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts |
Serious | $400 | $280 | Mar 3, 2006 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.213(b)(3) · Woodworking machinery |
Serious | $400 | $280 | Mar 3, 2006 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR 1910.242(b) · Hand and power tools |
Serious | $300 | $210 | Mar 3, 2006 | Closed |
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.110 · Storage and handling of liquefied petroleum gases
29 CFR 1910.110(e)(4)(iii)
(iii) Permanent and removable fuel containers shall be securely mounted to prevent jarring loose, slipping, or rotating, and the fastenings shall be designed and constructed to withstand static loading in any direction equal to twice the weight of the tank and attachments when filled with fuel using a safety factor of not less than four based on the ultimate strength of the material to be used. Field welding, when necessary, shall be made only on saddle plates, lugs or brackets, originally attached to the container by the tank manufacturer.
29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i)
(4) Energy control procedure. (i) Procedures shall be developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees are engaged in the activities covered by this section.
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i)
(6) Periodic inspection. (i) The employer shall conduct a periodic inspection of the energy control procedure at least annually to ensure that the procedure and the requirements of this standard are being followed.
29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding
29 CFR 1910.213 · Woodworking machinery
29 CFR 1910.219 · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
29 CFR 1910.242 · Hand and power tools
29 CFR 1910.304 · Grounding and circuit protection
Other polystyrene foam product manufacturing employers in Minnesota
- Activar Plastic Products Group Inc Minneapolis · 13 citations · $7,365
- Peerless Plastics Inc Farmington · 20 citations · $3,462
- Midwest Plastics Inc West St Paul · 20 citations · $2,718
- Gemstar Manufacturing Inc Cannon Falls · 6 citations · $1,270
- Plastech Corporation Rush City · 66 citations · $25,823
- Profile Specialties Inc Wyoming · 15 citations · $5,950
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.