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Wanner Engineering Inc: OSHA inspections and violations

Minneapolis, Minnesota · Pump and Compressor Manufacturing · NAICS 333911

11inspections
23citation items
$5,872current penalties
Sep 22, 2025last inspection

Wanner Engineering Inc has 11 OSHA inspections on record in Minnesota, the first in 1983.

OSHA's last visit started on Sep 22, 2025 as a planned inspection, in Minneapolis.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 23 citation items: 15 serious and 8 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $8,707 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $5,872, down 33%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.253, gas welding and cutting (3 items).

For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,600. Wanner Engineering Inc averages $1,430 over 2 cited inspections in that time.

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

Wanner Engineering Inc: OSHA citation items per year, 1983 to 2025
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 348520800 OPENED SEP 22, 2025Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 110 employees at the site · Closed Oct 24, 2025

1204 Chestnut Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55403 · Pump and Compressor Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.101(c) · Compressed gases (general requirements)
 Serious$900$540Oct 1, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(2)(ii) · Gas welding and cutting
 Serious$900$540Oct 1, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(2)(iv) · Gas welding and cutting
 Serious$900$540Oct 1, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(5)(ii)(g) · Gas welding and cutting
 Serious$900$540Oct 1, 2025Final

Inspection 343883740 OPENED MAR 19, 2019Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 8 employees at the site · Closed Mar 28, 2019

1226 Linden Ave W, Minneapolis, MN 55403 · Pump and Compressor Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 343883757 OPENED MAR 19, 2019Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 94 employees at the site · Closed Apr 16, 2019

1204 Chestnut Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55403 · Pump and Compressor Manufacturing · 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
 Serious$1,000$700Mar 28, 2019Final

Inspection 317979029 OPENED APR 8, 2015Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 90 employees at the site · Closed Apr 10, 2015

1204 Chestnut Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55403 · Pump and Compressor Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 315974857 OPENED SEP 26, 2011Closed

Referral · Partial · Health · 88 employees at the site · Closed Nov 8, 2011

1204 Chestnut Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55403 · Pump and Compressor Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.107(g)(2) · Spray painting and finishing
 Serious$450$315Oct 27, 2011Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.107(b)(9) · Spray painting and finishing
 Other-than-serious$150$105Oct 27, 2011Closed

Inspection 315841700 OPENED AUG 31, 2011Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 88 employees at the site · Closed Oct 10, 2011

1204 Chestnut Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55403 · Pump and Compressor Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.107(g)(2) · Spray painting and finishing
 Serious$450$315Sep 23, 2011Closed

Inspection 312644420 OPENED OCT 16, 2008Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 90 employees at the site · Closed Nov 7, 2008

1204 Chestnut Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55403 · Pump and Compressor 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$400$280Oct 29, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.213(b)(3) · Woodworking machinery
 Serious$300$210Oct 29, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.219(i)(2) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
 Serious$400$280Oct 29, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
 Serious$400$280Oct 29, 2008Closed
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.304(g)(5) · Grounding and circuit protection
 Serious$400$280Oct 29, 2008Closed

Inspection 308722453 OPENED MAR 8, 2005Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 75 employees at the site · Closed Apr 7, 2005

1204 Chestnut Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55403 · Pump and Compressor Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Serious$300$210Mar 21, 2005Closed
Citation 1, item 2 Serious$400$280Mar 21, 2005Closed
3 older inspections

Inspection 120431960 OPENED DEC 17, 1992Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 48 employees at the site · Closed Apr 16, 1993

1204 Chestnut Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55403 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
 Other-than-serious$112$112Jan 15, 1993Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
 Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 15, 1993Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.242(b) · Hand and power tools
 Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 15, 1993Closed
Citation 1, item 4 Other-than-serious$135$135Jan 15, 1993Closed
Citation 1, item 5 Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 15, 1993Closed
Citation 1, item 6 Other-than-serious$90$90Jan 15, 1993Closed

Inspection 104563036 OPENED DEC 9, 1986Closed

Complaint · Complete · Health · 30 employees at the site · Closed Feb 3, 1987

1208 Chestnut Ave., Minneapolis, MN 55403 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 15434319 OPENED AUG 11, 1983Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 20 employees at the site · Closed Nov 8, 1983

1204 Chestnut Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55403 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 25, 1983Closed
Citation 2, item 1 Serious$120$120Aug 25, 1983Closed

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 Minneapolis site logged 7 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 116 workers: 6.5 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 1.9 for its industry. Those cases cost 4 days away from work.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Wanner Engineering, Inc.
Minneapolis · 2025
116 726.51.9
Wanner Engineering Inc. Corporate Headquarters
Minneapolis · 2020
105 110.91.9
Wanner Engineering Inc. Coorporate Headquarters
Minneapolis · 2017
101 716.71.9

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.101 · Compressed gases (general requirements)

29 CFR 1910.101(c)

(c) Safety relief devices for compressed gas containers. Compressed gas cylinders, portable tanks, and cargo tanks shall have pressure relief devices installed and maintained in accordance with Compressed Gas Association Pamphlets S-1.1-1963 and 1965 addenda and S-1.2-1963, which is incorporated by reference as specified in § 1910.6.

29 CFR 1910.107 · Spray painting and finishing

29 CFR 1910.107(b)(9)

(9) Cleaning. Spray booths shall be so installed that all portions are readily accessible for cleaning. A clear space of not less than 3 feet on all sides shall be kept free from storage or combustible construction.

29 CFR 1910.107(g)(2)

(2) Cleaning. All spraying areas shall be kept as free from the accumulation of deposits of combustible residues as practical, with cleaning conducted daily if necessary. Scrapers, spuds, or other such tools used for cleaning purposes shall be of nonsparking material.

29 CFR 1910.133 · Eye and face protection

29 CFR 1910.151 · First aid and eyewash

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.213 · Woodworking machinery

29 CFR 1910.215 · Grinders and abrasive wheels

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

29 CFR 1910.242 · Hand and power tools

29 CFR 1910.253 · Gas welding and cutting

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.304 · Grounding and circuit protection

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

Other pump and compressor manufacturing employers in Minnesota

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