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Thorud Inc: OSHA inspections and violations

Bloomington, Minnesota · Machine Shops · NAICS 332710

13inspections
47citation items
$18,150current penalties
May 13, 2026last inspection

OSHA has inspected Thorud Inc 13 times in Minnesota since 1986.

The latest one began on May 13, 2026 as a planned inspection, in Minneapolis.

Those inspections ended with 47 citation items: 24 serious, 2 repeat and 21 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $19,050 and now stand at $18,150, 5% lower after settlements or reviews.

comes up most often in these citations: 8 items under 5206.700.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and Thorud Inc averages $1,467 (3 cited inspections).

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

Thorud Inc: OSHA citation items per year, 1986 to 2026
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 348938127 OPENED MAY 13, 2026Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 47 employees at the site · Closed Aug 27, 2026

10501 Hampshire Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55438 · Machine Shops · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Repeat$1,500$600May 29, 2026Final

Inspection 345740807 OPENED JAN 24, 2022Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 68 employees at the site · Closed Apr 6, 2022

10501 Hampshire Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55438 · Machine Shops · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Repeat$1,000$1,000Feb 1, 2022Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.110(e)(4)(iii) · Storage and handling of liquefied petroleum gases
Serious$600$600Feb 1, 2022Final
Citation 3, item 1 Other-than-serious$200$200Feb 1, 2022Final

Inspection 343047387 OPENED MAR 27, 2018Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 78 employees at the site · Closed May 29, 2018

10501 Hampshire Ave S, Minneapolis, MN 55438 · Machine Shops · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1) · Hazard communication
Serious$600$600Apr 19, 2018Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$400$400Apr 19, 2018Final
Citation 2, item 2 Other-than-serious$400$400Apr 19, 2018Final
Citation 2, item 3 Other-than-serious$200$200Apr 19, 2018Final
Citation 2, item 4 Other-than-serious$400$400Apr 19, 2018Final

Inspection 317990836 OPENED APR 21, 2015Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed May 4, 2015

6401 W 106 St. Suite 701, Bloomington, MN 55438 · Machine Shops · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 317978203 OPENED MAR 27, 2015Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 73 employees at the site · Closed May 4, 2015

10501 Hampshire Ave S, Bloomington, MN 55438 · Machine Shops · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 316261759 OPENED JAN 18, 2012Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 68 employees at the site · Closed Jun 8, 2012

10501 Hampshire Ave S, Bloomington, MN 55438 · Machine Shops · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.110(e)(4)(iii) · Storage and handling of liquefied petroleum gases
Serious$600$600Feb 1, 2012Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.178(l) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Serious$600$600Feb 1, 2012Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding
Serious$1,050$1,050Feb 1, 2012Closed
Citation 1, item 4 Serious$600$600Feb 1, 2012Closed

Inspection 316278019 OPENED JAN 18, 2012Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 68 employees at the site · Closed Mar 1, 2012

10501 Hampshire Ave S, Bloomington, MN 55438 · Machine Shops · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
Serious$750$750Feb 1, 2012Closed
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1) · Eye and face protection
Serious$0$0Feb 1, 2012Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.151(c) · First aid and eyewash
Serious$750$750Feb 1, 2012Closed
Citation 1, item 3 Serious$600$600Feb 1, 2012Closed

Inspection 312534381 OPENED SEP 10, 2008Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 94 employees at the site · Closed Dec 3, 2008

10501 Hampshire Ave S, Bloomington, MN 55438 · Machine Shops · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Serious$0$0Oct 1, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$600$600Oct 1, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$600$600Oct 1, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$600$600Oct 1, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.219(c)(4)(i) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Serious$600$600Oct 1, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 6
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv) · Electrical wiring methods
Serious$600$600Oct 1, 2008Closed
5 older inspections

Inspection 312534506 OPENED SEP 10, 2008Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 94 employees at the site · Closed Dec 9, 2008

10501 Hampshire Ave S, Bloomington, MN 55438 · Machine Shops · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.1052(d)(2) · Methylene chloride
Serious$600$600Oct 1, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.1052(i)(3)(i) · Methylene chloride
Serious$600$600Oct 1, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 3 Serious$800$800Oct 1, 2008Closed
Citation 2, item 1 Other-than-serious$400$400Oct 1, 2008Closed

Inspection 307141366 OPENED FEB 17, 2004Closed

Referral · Partial · Health · 70 employees at the site · Closed Dec 6, 2004

10501 Hampshire Ave S, Bloomington, MN 55438 · Machine Shops · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Serious$800$800Mar 10, 2004Closed

Inspection 307140905 OPENED FEB 5, 2004Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 70 employees at the site · Closed Nov 30, 2004

10501 Hampshire Ave S, Bloomington, MN 55438 · Machine Shops · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$600$600Feb 26, 2004Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$600$600Feb 26, 2004Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.242(b) · Hand and power tools
Serious$600$600Feb 26, 2004Closed
Citation 1, item 4 Serious$600$600Feb 26, 2004Closed
Citation 2, item 1 Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 26, 2004Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 26, 2004Closed
Citation 2, item 3 Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 26, 2004Closed

Inspection 111617767 OPENED MAR 25, 1992Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 34 employees at the site · Closed Aug 14, 1995

8400 Pillsbury Ave. S., Bloomington, MN 55420 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1) · Eye and face protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 23, 1992Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1) · Lockout/tagout
Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 23, 1992Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.151(c) · First aid and eyewash
Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 23, 1992Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 23, 1992Closed
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.242(b) · Hand and power tools
Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 23, 1992Closed
Citation 1, item 6
29 CFR 1910.303(c) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 23, 1992Closed
Citation 1, item 7
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 23, 1992Closed
Citation 1, item 8
29 CFR 1910.304(a)(2) · Grounding and circuit protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 23, 1992Closed
Citation 1, item 9 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 23, 1992Closed
Citation 1, item 10 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 23, 1992Closed
Citation 1, item 11 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 23, 1992Closed
Citation 1, item 12 Other-than-serious$200$200Apr 23, 1992Closed

Inspection 104513254 OPENED AUG 8, 1986Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 20 employees at the site · Closed Aug 21, 1986

170 W. 79th St., Bloomington, MN 55420 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

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 Bloomington site logged 0 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 45 workers: 0.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.2 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Thorud Inc
Bloomington · 2025
45 000.02.2

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 1910.1052 · Methylene chloride

29 CFR 1910.1052(d)(2)

(2) Initial determination. Each employer whose employees are exposed to MC shall perform initial exposure monitoring to determine each affected employee's exposure, except under the following conditions:

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 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1)

(h) Employee information and training. (1) Employers shall provide employees with effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment, and whenever a new chemical hazard the employees have not previously been trained about is introduced into their work area. Information and training may be designed to cover categories of hazards (e.g., flammability, carcinogenicity) or specific chemicals. Chemical-specific information must always be available through labels and safety data sheets.

29 CFR 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.133 · Eye and face protection

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 1910.212 · Machine guarding

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

29 CFR 1910.242 · Hand and power tools

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 1910.95 · Noise

29 CFR 5205.116

29 CFR 5205.1200

29 CFR 5205.675

29 CFR 5205.890

29 CFR 5206.700

29 CFR 5210.630

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