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Cargill, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Milbank, South Dakota · Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers · NAICS 424510

18inspections
61citation items
$10,080current penalties
Nov 30, 2023last inspection

Cargill, Inc. has 18 OSHA inspections on record in South Dakota, the first in 1975.

OSHA's last visit started on Nov 30, 2023 as a planned inspection, in Parker.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 61 citation items: 16 serious and 45 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $12,480 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $10,080, down 19%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.309, (23 items).

For context, across all wholesale employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,427. Cargill, Inc. averages $5,600 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

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

Cargill, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 1975 to 2023
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 347137309 OPENED NOV 30, 2023Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 13 employees at the site · Closed Apr 22, 2024

215 South Main Avenue, Parker, SD 57053 · Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.219(h)(1) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Other-than-serious$6,660$5,600Mar 8, 2024Final

Inspection 311536965 OPENED DEC 18, 2007Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 11 employees at the site · Closed Aug 12, 2008

511 South Dakota Highway 262, Emery, SD 57332 · Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.219(c)(4)(i) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Other-than-serious$1,500$1,500Feb 20, 2008Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$1,500$1,500Feb 20, 2008Final

Inspection 300238128 OPENED JAN 7, 1999Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed Apr 8, 1999

109 Depot Street, Trent, SD 57065 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.23(a)(9) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Serious$1,125$225Jan 27, 1999Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.37(j) · Exit routes
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 27, 1999Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.272(o)(1) · Grain handling facilities
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 27, 1999Closed

Inspection 217964352 OPENED JUN 27, 1979Closed

Follow-up · Complete · Safety · 5 employees at the site · Closed Feb 14, 1980

107 East Railway, Milbank, SD 57252 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Serious$240$0Jul 6, 1979Contested

Inspection 217970300 OPENED JUN 11, 1979Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 5 employees at the site · Closed Mar 10, 1984

107 E Railway, Milbank, SD 57252 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 217964246 OPENED MAY 30, 1979Closed

Follow-up · Partial · Safety · 5 employees at the site · Closed Mar 10, 1984

107 East Railway, Milbank, SD 57252 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 217966993 OPENED APR 13, 1979Closed

Follow-up · Complete · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed Mar 10, 1984

No Street Address, Volin, SD 57072 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 217963743 OPENED FEB 9, 1979Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 5 employees at the site · Closed Feb 14, 1980

107 East Railway, Milbank, SD 57252 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a Serious$420$420Feb 23, 1979Contested
Citation 1, item 1b Serious$0$0Feb 23, 1979Contested
Citation 1, item 1c Serious$0$0Feb 23, 1979Closed
Citation 1, item 1d Serious$0$0Feb 23, 1979Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1904.2(a) · Partial exemption for establishments in certain industries
Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 23, 1979Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1904.5(d)(1) · Determination of work-relatedness
Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 23, 1979Closed
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.36(b)(7) · Exit route design
Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 23, 1979Contested
Citation 2, item 4
29 CFR 1910.134(b)(5) · Respiratory protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 23, 1979Closed
10 older inspections

Inspection 217966910 OPENED JAN 24, 1979Closed

Follow-up · Complete · Safety · 6 employees at the site · Closed Mar 10, 1984

114 Mulberry, Yankton, SD 57078 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 217966795 OPENED OCT 13, 1978Closed

Follow-up · Complete · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed Mar 10, 1984

No Street Address, Volin, SD 57072 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 217966761 OPENED SEP 28, 1978Closed

Follow-up · Complete · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed Mar 10, 1984

No Street Address, Volin, SD 57072 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 217966696 OPENED AUG 3, 1978Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed Apr 13, 1979

No Street Address, Volin, SD 57072 · 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
Serious$240$160Aug 9, 1978Final
Citation 1, item 2a Serious$360$240Aug 9, 1978Final
Citation 1, item 2b Serious$0$0Aug 9, 1978Contested
Citation 1, item 2c Serious$0$0Aug 9, 1978Closed
Citation 1, item 2d Serious$0$0Aug 9, 1978Contested
Citation 1, item 2e Serious$0$0Aug 9, 1978Contested
Citation 1, item 2f Serious$0$0Aug 9, 1978Contested
Citation 1, item 2g Serious$0$0Aug 9, 1978Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.27(c)(5) · Fixed ladders
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 9, 1978Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.27(c)(6) · Fixed ladders
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 9, 1978Closed
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.23(d)(1)(iv) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 9, 1978Closed

Inspection 217930098 OPENED JUN 3, 1976Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 16 employees at the site · Closed Jul 8, 1976

125 North Juniper, Lennox, SD 57039 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Other-than-serious$30$30Jun 7, 1976Closed
Citation 1, item 2 Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 7, 1976Closed
Citation 1, item 3 Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 7, 1976Closed
Citation 1, item 4 Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 7, 1976Closed
Citation 1, item 5 Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 7, 1976Closed
Citation 1, item 6 Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 7, 1976Closed
Citation 1, item 7
29 CFR 1910.23(a)(8) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Other-than-serious$40$40Jun 7, 1976Closed

Inspection 217929348 OPENED NOV 14, 1975Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 6 employees at the site · Closed Dec 29, 1975

114 Mulberry, Yankton, SD 57078 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.219(e)(1)(i) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Other-than-serious$25$25Nov 25, 1975Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Other-than-serious$25$25Nov 25, 1975Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.176(g) · Material storage and aisles
Other-than-serious$25$25Nov 25, 1975Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.27(c)(4) · Fixed ladders
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 25, 1975Closed
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.23(d)(1)(ii) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 25, 1975Closed
Citation 1, item 6
29 CFR 1910.23(d)(1)(iii) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 25, 1975Closed
Citation 1, item 7 Other-than-serious$0$0Nov 25, 1975Closed

Inspection 217929355 OPENED NOV 14, 1975Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed Dec 29, 1975

Pearl St Bet Riverside Dr And, Yankton, SD 57078 · 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$0$0Nov 25, 1975Closed

Inspection 217958008 OPENED AUG 11, 1975Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed Oct 10, 1975

1601 6th Ave Sw, Aberdeen, SD 57401 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Other-than-serious$25$25Aug 14, 1975Closed
Citation 1, item 2 Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 14, 1975Closed
Citation 1, item 3 Other-than-serious$25$25Aug 14, 1975Closed
Citation 1, item 4 Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 14, 1975Closed
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 14, 1975Closed
Citation 1, item 6
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(1) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 14, 1975Closed
Citation 1, item 7
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(2) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 14, 1975Closed
Citation 1, item 8
29 CFR 1910.23(d)(1)(iii) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 14, 1975Closed
Citation 1, item 9
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(2) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 14, 1975Closed
Citation 1, item 10
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 14, 1975Closed
Citation 1, item 11
29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 14, 1975Closed

Inspection 217959071 OPENED MAR 13, 1975Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 6 employees at the site · Closed Oct 5, 1976

107 East Railway, Milbank, SD 57252 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.23(a)(6) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Other-than-serious$30$30Apr 11, 1975Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.23(a)(1) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Other-than-serious$30$30Apr 11, 1975Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.23(d)(1) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 11, 1975Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.23(e)(1) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 11, 1975Closed
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.27(d)(1)(ii) · Fixed ladders
Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 11, 1975Closed
Citation 1, item 6
29 CFR 1910.219(e)(3)(i) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 11, 1975Closed
Citation 1, item 7
29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1)(ii) · Portable fire extinguishers
Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 11, 1975Closed

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2018, the Emery site logged 1 recordable injury or illness among about 18 workers: 6.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.9 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Cargill AgHorizons - Emery
Emery · 2018
18 106.02.9

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1904.2 · Partial exemption for establishments in certain industries

29 CFR 1904.5 · Determination of work-relatedness

29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection

29 CFR 1910.134(b)(5)

(5) Talking. The subject shall talk out loud slowly and loud enough so as to be heard clearly by the test conductor. The subject can read from a prepared text such as the Rainbow Passage, count backward from 100, or recite a memorized poem or song for 1 minute. After the talking exercise, the subject shall hold his or her head straight ahead and hold his or her breath for 10 seconds during the test measurement.

29 CFR 1910.141 · Sanitation

29 CFR 1910.141(a)(3)(i)

(3) Housekeeping. (i) All places of employment shall be kept clean to the extent that the nature of the work allows.

29 CFR 1910.157 · Portable fire extinguishers

29 CFR 1910.157(c)(1)(ii)

(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 1910.176 · Material storage and aisles

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

29 CFR 1910.215 · Grinders and abrasive wheels

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

29 CFR 1910.23 · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes

29 CFR 1910.27 · Fixed ladders

29 CFR 1910.272 · Grain handling facilities

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.309

29 CFR 1910.36 · Exit route design

29 CFR 1910.37 · Exit routes

29 CFR 1910.68 · Manlifts

Other grain and field bean merchant wholesalers employers in South Dakota

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