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Badland tools, kind not given

1 report to CPSC, the latest made Jul 5, 2019. A report isn’t a recall.

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From SaferProducts.gov, released Oct 25, 2026.

  • 1report to CPSC
  • Jul 5, 2019the latest report was made
  • Jul 5, 2019the earliest
  • 0with the company’s comments
Brand
Badland
Maker
Harbor Freight ToolsMakers, importers or sellers, as the reports name them
Product
Tools, kind not givenCPSC’s product type: Tools, Not Specified (code 893), in Home Maintenance and Structures: Tools & Hardware

By month

1 report from August 2018 to July 2019; the most in July 2019, 1.
The numbers, as a table
Reports to CPSC by the month each was made, newest first
MonthReports
July 20191

How badly anyone was hurt

  • Hurt, no treatment 1 CPSC: Injury, No First Aid or Medical Attention Received

As each report says it, in short words; CPSC’s own words are under each.

The reports, as CPSC published them

Reports people made to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. CPSC publishes each one after sending it to the company named, and doesn’t guarantee they’re accurate. A report isn’t a recall.

Each report is the words of the person who made it, as CPSC published them. The company’s comments, where CPSC published any, are set apart as the company’s own.

Source:

CPSC, SaferProducts.gov public database export. Released Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily.

  1. Hurt, no treatment

    Made Jul 5, 2019, sent to the company Aug 14, 2019, published by CPSC Aug 28, 2019

    The product, in the report: 12,000 pound winch

    This caller is reporting that he purchased a 12,000 pound capacity electric winch that is designed to pull in and loop to the side but this unit doesn’t perform as it should and the caller reported this issue from first use as well as reporting that the cable didn’t line up well Caller was reeling in a 2,000 pound log Monday July 1st, 2019 with his wife assisting via a steel pole that sticks in the ground to guide but the log turned slightly, grabbed his wife by the lower area of her leg and pulled her down. This caller tried to turn the winch off but it would not turn off until he took the cable from the battery. If he had tightened the cable to the battery he states that she could have no longer been alive. He is reporting that this winch has no safety feature to prevent this incident His wife suffered bruises, slight lacerations and her knee was extremely sore making it very difficult to walk. She has not been seen by a physician. He sent an email to [REDACTED] and conversed [REDACTED] who sent him to the complaint department however he has left three messages but has not received one return call. [REDACTED]

    Model
    64045
    Serial number
    unknown
    Bought from
    Harbor Freight, Tennessee
    Bought
    May 21, 2018
    Where
    Kenton, Tennessee: Home/Apartment/Condominium
    Who was involved
    Age 45, Female
    The reporter’s relation to them
    Unspecified
    As this report names them
    Brand Badland, made or sold by Harbor Freight Tools
    How badly, in CPSC’s words
    Injury, No First Aid or Medical Attention Received

CPSC’s disclaimer

Disclaimer: CPSC does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the contents of the Publicly Available Consumer Product Safety Information Database on SaferProducts.gov, particularly with respect to information submitted by people outside of CPSC.

Source:

Word for word, from the disclaimer in CPSC’s export.

Sources

Sources
  • U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, SaferProducts.gov public database export.

    Released Oct 25, 2026 and checked Oct 25, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work). CPSC asks to be credited, and that no endorsement be implied.

Source:

Reports of harm are from the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), on SaferProducts.gov. CPSC does not endorse Hearth Record.

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Not fully inspected in over two years (CMS flag)

11 health citations at the latest inspection cycle

The state average is 14.3.

Source:

CMS, State and US Averages and Health Deficiencies. Released Oct 8, 2026. Updated monthly.

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