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Building Products, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Sioux Falls, South Dakota · Wood Window and Door Manufacturing · NAICS 321911

5inspections
18citation items
$4,881current penalties
Dec 14, 2021last inspection

OSHA has inspected Building Products, Inc. 5 times in South Dakota since 1973.

The latest one began on Dec 14, 2021 after a complaint, in Sioux Falls.

Those inspections ended with 18 citation items: 6 serious and 12 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $7,201 and now stand at $4,881, 32% lower after settlements or reviews.

Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks comes up most often in these citations: 4 items under 1910.178.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $4,500, and Building Products, Inc. averages $3,481 (1 cited inspection).

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

Building Products, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 1973 to 2021
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 345710123 OPENED DEC 14, 2021Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 44 employees at the site · Closed Apr 29, 2022

1820 East 54th Street North, Sioux Falls, SD 57104 · Lumber, Plywood, Millwork, and Wood Panel Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Serious$5,801$3,481Mar 22, 2022Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Serious$0$0Mar 22, 2022Final
Citation 1, item 1c
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(6) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Serious$0$0Mar 22, 2022Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.136(a) · Foot protection
 Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 22, 2022Final

Inspection 312320518 OPENED JUL 9, 2008Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 100 employees at the site · Closed Jul 16, 2008

1500 Industrial Avenue North, Sioux Falls, SD 57101 · Wood Window and Door Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 304199540 OPENED APR 4, 2001Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 50 employees at the site · Closed May 30, 2001

1500 Industrial Avenue North, Sioux Falls, SD 57101 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
OSH Act Section 5(a)(1) · General Duty Clause
 Serious$562$562May 2, 2001Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) · Machine guarding
 Serious$450$450May 2, 2001Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.242(b) · Hand and power tools
 Serious$338$338May 2, 2001Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.37(q)(1) · Exit routes
 Other-than-serious$0$0May 2, 2001Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1) · Portable fire extinguishers
 Other-than-serious$0$0May 2, 2001Closed

Inspection 217948579 OPENED APR 18, 1975Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 14 employees at the site · Closed May 14, 1975

Highway 212 East, Watertown, SD 57201 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.219(e)(3)(i) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 30, 1975Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
 Other-than-serious$25$25Apr 30, 1975Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.106(e)(6)(i) · Flammable liquids
 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 30, 1975Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.23(a)(2) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 30, 1975Closed
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.157(d)(3)(iv) · Portable fire extinguishers
 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 30, 1975Closed
Citation 1, item 6 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 30, 1975Closed
Citation 1, item 7 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 30, 1975Closed

Inspection 217759075 OPENED MAR 20, 1973Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 16 employees at the site · Closed Mar 10, 1984

Highway 212 East, Watertown, SD 57201 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
 Other-than-serious$25$25Apr 3, 1973Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.178(m)(5) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 3, 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 Sioux Falls site logged 0 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 70 workers: 0.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 3.5 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Building Products Inc. of SD
Sioux Falls · 2025
70 000.03.5
Building Products Inc. of SD (Millwork)
Sioux Falls · 2025
35 329.44.6
Building Products, Inc. - Corp
Watertown · 2024
5 000.00.0
Building Products Inc.
Watertown · 2023
7 000.03.5

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 1910.106(e)(6)(i)

(6) Sources of ignition—(i) General. Adequate precautions shall be taken to prevent the ignition of flammable vapors. Sources of ignition include but are not limited to open flames; lightning; smoking; cutting and welding; hot surfaces; frictional heat; static, electrical, and mechanical sparks; spontaneous ignition, including heat-producing chemical reactions; and radiant heat.

29 CFR 1910.136 · Foot protection

29 CFR 1910.136(a)

(a) General requirements. The employer shall ensure that each affected employee uses protective footwear when working in areas where there is a danger of foot injuries due to falling or rolling objects, or objects piercing the sole, or when the use of protective footwear will protect the affected employee from an electrical hazard, such as a static-discharge or electric-shock hazard, that remains after the employer takes other necessary protective measures.

29 CFR 1910.157 · Portable fire extinguishers

29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1)

(c) General requirements. (1) The employer shall provide portable fire extinguishers and shall mount, locate and identify them so that they are readily accessible to employees without subjecting the employees to possible injury.

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 1910.23 · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes

29 CFR 1910.242 · Hand and power tools

29 CFR 1910.309

29 CFR 1910.37 · Exit routes

OSH Act Section 5 · General Duty Clause

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