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Daktronics Inc: OSHA inspections and violations

Redwood Falls, Minnesota · Sign Manufacturing · NAICS 339950

5inspections
9citation items
$2,905current penalties
Dec 7, 2016last inspection

Daktronics Inc has 5 OSHA inspections on record in Minnesota, the first in 2011.

OSHA's last visit started on Dec 7, 2016 after a complaint, in Redwood Falls.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 9 citation items: 1 serious and 8 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $9,100 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $2,905, down 68%.

Most often, OSHA cited 5205.116, (2 items).

For context, across all manufacturing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,600. Daktronics Inc averages $980 over 2 cited inspections in that time.

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

Daktronics Inc: OSHA citation items per year, 2011 to 2016
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 341963759 OPENED DEC 7, 2016Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 30 employees at the site · Closed Jan 3, 2017

202 Industrial Drive, Redwood Falls, MN 56283 · Sign Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 341722288 OPENED AUG 23, 2016Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 220 employees at the site · Closed Sep 26, 2016

1425 E Bridge Street, Redwood Falls, MN 56283 · Sign Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.134(a)(2) · Respiratory protection
Other-than-serious$350$245Sep 8, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 2 Other-than-serious$700$490Sep 8, 2016Final

Inspection 341722296 OPENED AUG 23, 2016Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 25 employees at the site · Closed Oct 27, 2016

202 Industrial Drive, Redwood Falls, MN 56283 · Sign 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$1,050$735Sep 8, 2016Final
Citation 2, item 1 Other-than-serious$700$490Sep 8, 2016Final

Inspection 315251991 OPENED JAN 19, 2011Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 150 employees at the site · Closed Jun 28, 2012

1425 E Bridge Street, Redwood Falls, MN 56283 · Sign Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1) · Personal protective equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$1,500$225Feb 1, 2011Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1) · Eye and face protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Feb 1, 2011Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1) · Machine guarding
Other-than-serious$1,500$225Feb 1, 2011Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Other-than-serious$1,800$270Feb 1, 2011Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.304(g)(5) · Grounding and circuit protection
Other-than-serious$1,500$225Feb 1, 2011Final

Inspection 315252007 OPENED JAN 19, 2011Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 40 employees at the site · Closed Jan 27, 2011

202 Industrial Drive, Redwood Falls, MN 56283 · Sign Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Injury and illness logs

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

In 2021, the Redwood Falls site logged 11 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 188 workers: 8.6 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.5 for its industry. Those cases cost 67 days away from work.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
MN02-Dakt-Minnesota Redwood Falls
Redwood Falls · 2021
188 1148.62.5

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.107 · Spray painting and finishing

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 1910.132 · Personal protective equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1)

(d) Hazard assessment and equipment selection. (1) The employer shall assess the workplace to determine if hazards are present, or are likely to be present, which necessitate the use of personal protective equipment (PPE). If such hazards are present, or likely to be present, the employer shall:

29 CFR 1910.133 · Eye and face protection

29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1)

(a) General requirements. (1) The employer shall ensure that each affected employee uses appropriate eye or face protection when exposed to eye or face hazards from flying particles, molten metal, liquid chemicals, acids or caustic liquids, chemical gases or vapors, or potentially injurious light radiation.

29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection

29 CFR 1910.212 · Machine guarding

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

29 CFR 1910.304 · Grounding and circuit protection

29 CFR 5205.116

Other sign manufacturing employers in Minnesota

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