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Kamps Inc: OSHA inspections and violations

Norwood, Minnesota · All Other Miscellaneous Wood Product Manufacturing · NAICS 321999

2inspections
12citation items
$6,400current penalties
Jul 2, 2025last inspection

Kamps Inc has 2 OSHA inspections on record in Minnesota, the first in 1982.

OSHA's last visit started on Jul 2, 2025 as a planned inspection, in Hugo.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 12 citation items: 5 serious and 7 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $12,800 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $6,400, down 50%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.157, portable fire extinguishers (2 items).

For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $4,500. Kamps Inc averages $6,400 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Kamps Inc also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Kamps Inc: OSHA citation items per year, 1982 to 2025
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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5 of them in the same industry

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Inspection history

Inspection 348350364 OPENED JUL 2, 2025Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 80 employees at the site · Closed Oct 31, 2025

13285 Fenway Blvd N, Hugo, MN 55038 · All Other Miscellaneous Wood Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 182.653(08)
 Serious$800$400Jul 18, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 182.676
 Serious$800$400Jul 18, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.110(e)(4)(iii) · Storage and handling of liquefied petroleum gases
 Serious$3,200$1,600Jul 18, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.243(c)(1) · Guarding of portable powered tools
 Serious$4,800$2,400Jul 18, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 5 Serious$3,200$1,600Jul 18, 2025Final

Inspection 15386436 OPENED APR 29, 1982Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 16 employees at the site · Closed May 10, 1982

118 Railroad St, Norwood, MN 55368 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 17271 A
 Other-than-serious$0$0May 10, 1982Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 17295 A
 Other-than-serious$0$0May 10, 1982Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.37(q)(1) · Exit routes
 Other-than-serious$0$0May 10, 1982Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.157(a)(1) · Portable fire extinguishers
 Other-than-serious$0$0May 10, 1982Closed
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.157(d)(3)(iv) · Portable fire extinguishers
 Other-than-serious$0$0May 10, 1982Closed
Citation 1, item 6
29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
 Other-than-serious$0$0May 10, 1982Closed
Citation 1, item 7 Other-than-serious$0$0May 10, 1982Closed

Injury and illness logs

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

In 2024, the Hugo site logged 6 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 29 workers: 10.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 4.6 for its industry. Those cases cost 8 days away from work.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Kamps Pallets Hugo
Hugo · 2024
29 6210.04.6

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 1910.141 · Sanitation

29 CFR 1910.141(d)(2)(ii)

(ii) Each lavatory shall be provided with hot and cold running water, or tepid running water.

29 CFR 1910.157 · Portable fire extinguishers

29 CFR 1910.157(a)(1)

(a) Scope and application. The requirements of this section apply to the placement, use, maintenance, and testing of portable fire extinguishers provided for the use of employees. Paragraph (d) of this section does not apply to extinguishers provided for employee use on the outside of workplace buildings or structures. Where extinguishers are provided but are not intended for employee use and the employer has an emergency action plan and a fire prevention plan that meet the requirements of 29 CFR 1910.38 and 29 CFR 1910.39 respectively, then only the requirements of paragraphs (e) and (f) of this section apply.

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

29 CFR 1910.243 · Guarding of portable powered tools

29 CFR 1910.37 · Exit routes

29 CFR 5205.116

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