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Tescom Corporation: OSHA inspections and violations

Elk River, Minnesota · Fluid Power Valve and Hose Fitting Manufacturing · NAICS 332912

9inspections
19citation items
$3,060current penalties
Nov 20, 2025last inspection

OSHA has inspected Tescom Corporation 9 times in Minnesota since 1973.

The latest one began on Nov 20, 2025 as a planned inspection, in Elk River.

Those inspections ended with 19 citation items: 1 serious and 18 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $5,020 and now stand at $3,060, 39% lower after settlements or reviews.

Machine guarding comes up most often in these citations: 3 items under 1910.212.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and Tescom Corporation averages $2,940 (1 cited inspection).

Tescom Corporation also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Tescom Corporation: OSHA citation items per year, 1973 to 2025
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 348608704 OPENED NOV 20, 2025Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 112 employees at the site · Closed Dec 23, 2025

12616 Industrial Blvd, Elk River, MN 55330 · Industrial Valve Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.151(c) · First aid and eyewash
Serious$4,900$2,940Nov 26, 2025Final

Inspection 317949915 OPENED JAN 9, 2015Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 196 employees at the site · Closed Jan 13, 2015

12616 Industrial Blvd, Elk River, MN 55330 · Fluid Power Valve and Hose Fitting Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 315784702 OPENED AUG 11, 2011Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 180 employees at the site · Closed Aug 18, 2011

12616 Industrial Blvd, Elk River, MN 55330 · Fluid Power Valve and Hose Fitting Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 120394168 OPENED OCT 26, 1993Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 200 employees at the site · Closed Jan 12, 1994

12616 Industrial Blvd, Elk River, MN 55330 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 29, 1993Closed

Inspection 107754921 OPENED AUG 15, 1989Closed

Follow-up · Partial · Safety · 168 employees at the site · Closed Aug 28, 1989

12616 Industrial Blvd., Elk River, MN 55330 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 107754475 OPENED MAY 31, 1989Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 168 employees at the site · Closed Aug 15, 1989

12616 Industrial Blvd., Elk River, MN 55330 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.252(a)(2)(ivc) · Welding fire safety
Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 6, 1989Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 6, 1989Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 6, 1989Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 6, 1989Closed
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 6, 1989Closed
Citation 1, item 6
29 CFR 1910.304(f)(5)(v) · Grounding and circuit protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 6, 1989Closed
Citation 1, item 7
29 CFR 1910.242(b) · Hand and power tools
Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 6, 1989Closed

Inspection 15609068 OPENED AUG 20, 1974Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 230 employees at the site · Closed Mar 10, 1984

2600 Niagra Lane North, Milaca, MN 55441 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 15624372 OPENED MAY 31, 1973Closed

Complaint · Complete · Safety · 200 employees at the site · Closed Mar 10, 1984

2600 Niagara Lane North, Minneapolis, MN 55441 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

1 older inspection

Inspection 15626518 OPENED MAR 30, 1973Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 200 employees at the site · Closed Mar 10, 1984

2600 Niagara Lane North, Minneapolis, MN 55441 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(m)(5) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 9, 1973Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.178(m)(7) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 9, 1973Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.242(b) · Hand and power tools
Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 9, 1973Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 9, 1973Closed
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.106(e)(6) · Flammable liquids
Other-than-serious$30$30Apr 9, 1973Closed
Citation 1, item 6
29 CFR 1910.106(e)(9) · Flammable liquids
Other-than-serious$30$30Apr 9, 1973Closed
Citation 1, item 7 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 9, 1973Closed
Citation 1, item 8
29 CFR 1910.157(a)(5) · Portable fire extinguishers
Other-than-serious$30$30Apr 9, 1973Closed
Citation 1, item 9
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(5) · Machine guarding
Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 9, 1973Closed
Citation 1, item 10
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding
Other-than-serious$30$30Apr 9, 1973Closed

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 Elk River site logged 3 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 119 workers: 2.6 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.4 for its industry. Those cases cost 14 days away from work.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Tescom Corporation
Elk River · 2025
119 312.62.4
Tescom
Elk River · 2019
186 422.12.4

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.106 · Flammable liquids

29 CFR 1910.151 · First aid and eyewash

29 CFR 1910.151(c)

(c) Where the eyes or body of any person may be exposed to injurious corrosive materials, suitable facilities for quick drenching or flushing of the eyes and body shall be provided within the work area for immediate emergency use.

29 CFR 1910.157 · Portable fire extinguishers

29 CFR 1910.157(a)(5)

(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 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.178(m)(7)

(7) Brakes shall be set and wheel blocks shall be in place to prevent movement of trucks, trailers, or railroad cars while loading or unloading. Fixed jacks may be necessary to support a semitrailer during loading or unloading when the trailer is not coupled to a tractor. The flooring of trucks, trailers, and railroad cars shall be checked for breaks and weakness before they are driven onto.

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 1910.242 · Hand and power tools

29 CFR 1910.252 · Welding fire safety

29 CFR 1910.304 · Grounding and circuit protection

29 CFR 1910.309

29 CFR 5205.116

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