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Wells Technology Inc: OSHA inspections and violations

Bemidji, Minnesota · Bolt, Nut, Screw, Rivet, and Washer Manufacturing · NAICS 332722

4inspections
8citation items
$2,420current penalties
Mar 11, 2026last inspection

Wells Technology Inc has 4 OSHA inspections on record in Minnesota, the first in 2012.

OSHA's last visit started on Mar 11, 2026 as a planned inspection, in Bemidji.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 8 citation items: 7 serious and 1 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $2,900 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $2,420, down 17%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.147, lockout/tagout (3 items).

For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,600. Wells Technology Inc averages $720 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Wells Technology Inc: OSHA citation items per year, 2012 to 2026
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 348808130 OPENED MAR 11, 2026Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 47 employees at the site · Closed Apr 30, 2026

4885 Windsor Ct Nw, Bemidji, MN 56601 · Bolt, Nut, Screw, Rivet, and Washer Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
Serious$600$360Mar 30, 2026Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
Serious$600$360Mar 30, 2026Final

Inspection 343635587 OPENED NOV 29, 2018Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 40 employees at the site · Closed Dec 4, 2018

4885 Windsor Ct Nw, Bemidji, MN 56601 · Power-Driven Handtool Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 341368744 OPENED MAR 31, 2016Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 30 employees at the site · Closed Apr 7, 2016

4885 Windsor Ct Nw, Wilton, MN 56601 · Bolt, Nut, Screw, Rivet, and Washer Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 316870492 OPENED DEC 5, 2012Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 35 employees at the site · Closed Jan 25, 2013

4885 Windsor Court Nw, Bemidji, MN 56601 · Bolt, Nut, Screw, Rivet, and Washer Manufacturing · 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$400$400Dec 26, 2012Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$400$400Dec 26, 2012Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
Serious$300$300Dec 26, 2012Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.242(b) · Hand and power tools
Serious$300$300Dec 26, 2012Closed
Citation 1, item 5 Serious$300$300Dec 26, 2012Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 26, 2012Closed

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i)

(4) Energy control procedure. (i) Procedures shall be developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees are engaged in the activities covered by this section.

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i)

(6) Periodic inspection. (i) The employer shall conduct a periodic inspection of the energy control procedure at least annually to ensure that the procedure and the requirements of this standard are being followed.

29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)

(7) Training and communication. (i) The employer shall provide training to ensure that the purpose and function of the energy control program are understood by employees and that the knowledge and skills required for the safe application, usage, and removal of the energy controls are acquired by employees. The training shall include the following:

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.215 · Grinders and abrasive wheels

29 CFR 1910.242 · Hand and power tools

29 CFR 5206.700

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