Inspection 349260224 OPENED NOV 2, 2026Open
16500 96th Ave N, Osseo, MN 55311 · Home Centers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection so far.
OSHA has inspected Menard Inc 60 times in Minnesota since 1998.
The latest one began on Nov 2, 2026 as a planned inspection, in Osseo; the case is still open.
Those inspections ended with 42 citation items: 16 serious, 3 repeat and 23 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $173,200 and now stand at $115,300, 33% lower after settlements or reviews.
Electrical equipment, general requirements comes up most often in these citations: 14 items under 1910.303.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for retail employers since 2015 is $1,750, and Menard Inc averages $5,541 (20 cited inspections).
2 inspections on this page followed a fatal incident.
Menard Inc also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
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Watch this company16500 96th Ave N, Osseo, MN 55311 · Home Centers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection so far.
7701 Nicollet Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55423 · Home Centers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
3000 27th Ave S, Moorhead, MN 56560 · Home Centers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Repeat | $4,000 | $4,000 | Jun 12, 2026 | Final |
100 Schilling Drive South, Dundas, MN 55019 · Home Centers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 182.676 |
Serious | $800 | $800 | Apr 22, 2026 | Final |
1500 17th St S, Virginia, MN 55792 · Home Centers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
22800 Everton Avenue N, Forest Lake, MN 55025 · Home Centers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
3205 Hadley Ave N, Saint Paul, MN 55128 · Home Centers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
5800 Krueger Ln N, Stillwater, MN 55082 · Home Centers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Serious | $24,000 | $5,000 | Jul 29, 2025 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(ii) · Electrical wiring methods |
Other-than-serious | $800 | $480 | Jul 29, 2025 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 2 29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii) · Electrical wiring methods |
Other-than-serious | $800 | $480 | Jul 29, 2025 | Final |
2355 2nd Ave Se, Cambridge, MN 55008 · Home Centers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
5351 Central Ave Ne, Minneapolis, MN 55421 · Home Centers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
320 Tyler Road South, Red Wing, MN 55066 · Home Centers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
1500 Boyer Dr, Marshall, MN 56258 · Other Building Material Dealers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
1075 Frontenac Dr, Winona, MN 55987 · Home Centers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
1525 Montreal St Se, Hutchinson, MN 55350 · Home Centers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
10251 Baltimore St Ne, Minneapolis, MN 55449 · Home Centers · 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 | $2,100 | $1,260 | Apr 3, 2025 | Final |
1415 County Rd 134, Buffalo, MN 55313 · Home Centers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
2200 Westridge Rd, New Ulm, MN 56073 · Other Building Material Dealers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
3000 S Broadway, Rochester, MN 55904 · Home Centers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i) · Fall protection in general industry |
Repeat | $12,000 | $12,000 | Feb 3, 2025 | Final |
6733 Prairie Vista Dr Nw, Rochester, MN 55901 · Home Centers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
4809 Miller Trunk Hwy, Duluth, MN 55811 · Home Centers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
19521 Evans Street Nw, Elk River, MN 55330 · Home Centers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i) · Fall protection in general industry |
Repeat | $20,000 | $12,000 | Sep 24, 2024 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.22(c) · Walking-working surfaces |
Serious | $4,000 | $2,400 | Sep 24, 2024 | Final |
| Citation 3, item 1 29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Other-than-serious | $800 | $480 | Sep 24, 2024 | Final |
| Citation 3, item 2 29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii) · Electrical wiring methods |
Other-than-serious | $800 | $480 | Sep 24, 2024 | Final |
| Citation 3, item 3 | Other-than-serious | $800 | $480 | Sep 24, 2024 | Final |
1771 Premier Dr, Mankato, MN 56001 · Other Building Material Dealers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i) · Fall protection in general industry |
Serious | $20,000 | $5,000 | Jun 10, 2024 | Final |
215 50th Avenue W, Alexandria, MN 56308 · Other Building Material Dealers · 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 | $1,500 | $900 | Apr 23, 2024 | Final |
1445 Robert Street South, Saint Paul, MN 55118 · Home Centers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
2280 Maplewood Dr, Saint Paul, MN 55109 · Home Centers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
1985 Valley Pine Circle, International Falls, MN 56649 · Home Centers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
503 N 50th Ave W, Duluth, MN 55807 · Home Centers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
22800 Everton Avenue N, Forest Lake, MN 55025 · Home Centers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Other-than-serious | $1,200 | $600 | Dec 20, 2022 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(ii) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Other-than-serious | $1,200 | $600 | Dec 20, 2022 | Final |
3205 Hadley Ave N, Saint Paul, MN 55128 · Home Centers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Other-than-serious | $2,400 | $700 | Nov 17, 2022 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 5 29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(ii) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Other-than-serious | $1,200 | $600 | Nov 17, 2022 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 6a 29 CFR 1910.23(b)(8) · Ladders in general industry |
Other-than-serious | $1,200 | $800 | Jun 1, 2023 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 6b 29 CFR 1910.23(c)(2) · Ladders in general industry |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 1, 2023 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 2 29 CFR 1910.157(e)(3) · Portable fire extinguishers |
Other-than-serious | $800 | $480 | Nov 17, 2022 | Final |
9000 E Point Douglas Rd, Cottage Grove, MN 55016 · Lumber, Plywood, Millwork, and Wood Panel Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.178(n)(4) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Serious | $1,400 | $840 | Nov 8, 2022 | Final |
16500 96th Ave N, Osseo, MN 55311 · Home Centers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.110(e)(4)(iii) · Storage and handling of liquefied petroleum gases |
Other-than-serious | $1,400 | $700 | Sep 22, 2022 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1910.176(e) · Material storage and aisles |
Other-than-serious | $2,450 | $1,225 | Sep 22, 2022 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.303(b)(1) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Other-than-serious | $350 | $210 | Sep 22, 2022 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 2 29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(ii) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Other-than-serious | $350 | $210 | Sep 22, 2022 | Final |
1500 17th St S, Virginia, MN 55792 · Home Centers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
100 Schilling Drive South, Dundas, MN 55019 · Home Centers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
3205 Hadley Ave N, Saint Paul, MN 55128 · Home Centers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.28(b)(15) · Fall protection in general industry |
Serious | $1,750 | $1,750 | May 17, 2022 | Final |
320 Tyler Road South, Red Wing, MN 55066 · Home Centers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i) · Fall protection in general industry |
Serious | $1,050 | $735 | Apr 5, 2022 | Final |
15236 Dellwood Dr, Brainerd, MN 56401 · Home Centers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Other-than-serious | $300 | $210 | Apr 11, 2022 | Final |
4809 Miller Trunk Hwy, Duluth, MN 55811 · Home Centers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
2700 Hwy 13 W, Burnsville, MN 55337 · Home Centers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 182.676 |
Serious | $700 | $700 | Jan 18, 2022 | Final |
6800 Wayzata Blvd, Minneapolis, MN 55426 · Home Centers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Jul 22, 2021 (fatal): Employee is killed when crushed by falling lumber
At 12:00 noon on July 22, 2021, an employee was working in a lumber yard operating an LP Forklift to move a strapped bundle of lumber when a stack of strapped bundles of lumber fell onto the forklift cage. The employee was crushed and died from his injuries.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.176(b) · Material storage and aisles |
Serious | $25,000 | $25,000 | Jan 5, 2022 | Final |
9000 E Point Douglas Rd S, Cottage Grove, MN 55016 · Home Centers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
503 N 50th Ave W, Duluth, MN 55807 · Home Centers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
3205 Hadley Ave N, Saint Paul, MN 55128 · Home Centers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
1500 Boyer Dr, Marshall, MN 56258 · Home Centers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.132(b) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements |
Other-than-serious | $5,250 | $4,000 | Jun 25, 2019 | Final |
1525 Montreal St Se, Hutchinson, MN 55350 · Home Centers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
2700 Hwy 13 W, Burnsville, MN 55337 · Home Centers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on May 5, 2017 (fatal): Employee is crushed by toppled forklift and is killed
On May 5, 2017, an employee was lifting a pallet of bundled 2 by 4 with a forklift and turned the forklift. The employee was pinned to the road when the forklift toppled over and was crushed.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.178(o)(2) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Serious | $25,000 | $25,000 | Sep 26, 2017 | Final |
2700 Hwy 13 W, Burnsville, MN 55337 · Home Centers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 | Other-than-serious | $1,400 | $700 | Jun 6, 2016 | Final |
1441 Robert Street South, Saint Paul, MN 55118 · Home Centers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
22800 Everton Avenue N, Forest Lake, MN 55025 · Lumber, Plywood, Millwork, and Wood Panel Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.178(l) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks |
Serious | $1,050 | $735 | Jul 31, 2014 | Closed |
7800 Lakeland Ave. N., Brooklyn Park, MN 55445 · Home Centers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
5150 E Frontage Road Hwy 52, Rochester, MN 55901 · Home Centers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.304(g)(5) · Grounding and circuit protection |
Serious | $1,500 | $1,050 | Aug 14, 2013 | Closed |
1445 Robert Street South, West St Paul, MN 55118 · Home Centers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
2355 2nd Ave Se, Cambridge, MN 55008 · Home Centers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Other-than-serious | $350 | $245 | Nov 9, 2012 | Closed |
4809 Miller Trunk Hwy, Hermantown, MN 55811 · Home Centers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
16500 96th Ave N, Maple Grove, MN 55369 · Home Centers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
503 N 50th Ave W, Duluth, MN 55807 · Home Centers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Other-than-serious | $700 | $490 | Oct 19, 2012 | Closed |
19521 Evans Street Nw, Elk River, MN 55330 · Home Centers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Other-than-serious | $350 | $245 | Jul 3, 2012 | Closed |
1523 Dellwood Drive, Baxter, MN 56425 · Home Centers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Other-than-serious | $350 | $245 | Apr 25, 2011 | Closed |
503 N 50th Ave W, Duluth, MN 55807 · Home Centers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
503 N 50th Ave W, Duluth, MN 55807 · Home Centers · 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 | $900 | $630 | Jul 12, 2005 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.305(d) · Electrical wiring methods |
Serious | $1,200 | $840 | Jul 12, 2005 | Closed |
7800 Lakeland Ave. N., Brooklyn Park, MN 55445 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2022, the Mankato site logged 13 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 254 workers: 7.6 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 4.5 for its industry. Those cases cost 122 days away from work.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mankato MN - 3050 Mankato · 2022 | 254 | 13 | 5 | 7.6 | 4.5 |
| Baxter MN - 3163 Baxter · 2022 | 230 | 16 | 6 | 9.6 | 4.5 |
| Hermantown MN - 3054 Hermantown · 2022 | 218 | 12 | 7 | 7.7 | 4.5 |
| Buffalo MN - 3203 Buffalo · 2022 | 231 | 15 | 8 | 10.1 | 4.5 |
| Cambridge MN - 3154 Cambridge · 2022 | 210 | 17 | 7 | 11.7 | 4.5 |
| Forest Lake MN - 3128 Forest Lake · 2022 | 207 | 6 | 5 | 4.3 | 4.5 |
| Elk River MN - 3125 Elk River · 2022 | 214 | 22 | 5 | 16.1 | 4.5 |
| Burnsville MN - 3021 Burnsville · 2022 | 203 | 7 | 3 | 5.2 | 4.5 |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
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 1910.132(b)
(b) Employee-owned equipment. Where employees provide their own protective equipment, the employer shall be responsible to assure its adequacy, including proper maintenance, and sanitation of such equipment.
29 CFR 1910.157(e)(3)
(3) The employer shall assure that portable fire extinguishers are subjected to an annual maintenance check. Stored pressure extinguishers do not require an internal examination. The employer shall record the annual maintenance date and retain this record for one year after the last entry or the life of the shell, whichever is less. The record shall be available to the Assistant Secretary upon request.
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.