OSHA SearchOSHA records by employer

Dirt Dynamics, LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

Fargo, North Dakota · Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors · NAICS 238110

6inspections
11citation items
$27,059current penalties
Jul 30, 2024last inspection

OSHA has inspected Dirt Dynamics, LLC 6 times in North Dakota since 2019.

The latest one began on Jul 30, 2024 as a planned inspection, in Fargo.

Those inspections ended with 11 citation items: 9 serious and 2 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $43,966 and now stand at $27,059, 38% lower after settlements or reviews.

Excavations comes up most often in these citations: 4 items under 1926.651.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,080, and Dirt Dynamics, LLC averages $9,020 (3 cited inspections).

It reported 2 severe injuries to OSHA since 2015.

Dirt Dynamics, LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 2019 to 2024
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

North Dakota · latest 90 days of OSHA records

31employers cited

Get notified the morning OSHA posts each new citation in North Dakota: the employer, the site address, the rules broken and the penalty.

See who gets cited next

Latest cited in North Dakota

Checking a subcontractor, a client or your own company? Watch Dirt Dynamics, LLC and get notified the morning OSHA posts a new citation for it.

Watch this company

Inspection history

Inspection 347660920 OPENED JUL 30, 2024Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 300 employees at the site · Closed Apr 1, 2025

6740 28th Street South, Fargo, ND 58104 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 347661266 OPENED JUL 30, 2024Closed

Unprogrammed other · Partial · Health · 300 employees at the site · Closed Apr 1, 2025

6769 26th Street South, Fargo, ND 58102 · Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.300(b)(1) · Tools—Hand and Power: general requirements
Serious$12,676$7,606Jan 7, 2025Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1) · Eye and face protection in construction
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 7, 2025Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1926.1153(c)(1) · Silica dust in construction
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 7, 2025Final

Inspection 345566491 OPENED OCT 7, 2021Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 150 employees at the site · Closed Nov 10, 2021

In The Vicinity Of 73rd Avenue South & 29th Street South, Fargo, ND 58103 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 344778931 OPENED JUN 8, 2020Closed

Programmed other · Partial · Safety · 99 employees at the site · Closed Jul 14, 2020

Intersection Of South First Street And East Sweet Avenue, Bismarck, ND 58501 · Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(1) · Fall protection in construction
Serious$7,422$4,453Jun 12, 2020Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.503(a)(2) · Fall protection training in construction
Serious$0$0Jun 12, 2020Final

Inspection 344345855 OPENED OCT 1, 2019Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 130 employees at the site · Closed Jul 14, 2020

Vicinity Of 2121 First Street, Bismarck, ND 58504 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1926.100(a) · Hard hats in construction
Serious$11,934$7,500Oct 28, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.651(a) · Excavations
Serious$0$0Oct 28, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 1c
29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2) · Excavations
Serious$0$0Oct 28, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 1d
29 CFR 1926.651(j)(2) · Excavations
Serious$0$0Oct 28, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 1926.651(k)(2) · Excavations
Serious$11,934$7,500Oct 28, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection
Serious$0$0Oct 28, 2019Final

Inspection 344016340 OPENED MAY 16, 2019Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 140 employees at the site · Closed Jul 14, 2020

Various Locations In And Around Fargo, Fargo, ND 58102 · Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Severe injury reports

Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 2 reports on file.

Jan 7, 2021, Fargo: Amputation · amputations · finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.

An employee was attaching a wall form panel to a knuckle boom. The boom lowered, pinching the employee's left hand against the wall panel and amputating the index finger at the knuckle.

Apr 25, 2019, Fargo: Hospitalization · fractures · nonclassifiable

An employee had been spotting for a truck. The truck backed into a light pole which fell over and hit the employee causing broken vertebrae in the lower neck or upper back and a laceration to the head.

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.100 · Hard hats in construction

29 CFR 1926.100(a)

(a) Employees working in areas where there is a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, shall be protected by protective helmets.

29 CFR 1926.102 · Eye and face protection in construction

29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1)

(a) General. (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 1926.1153 · Silica dust in construction

29 CFR 1926.1153(c)(1)

(c) Specified exposure control methods. (1) For each employee engaged in a task identified on Table 1, the employer shall fully and properly implement the engineering controls, work practices, and respiratory protection specified for the task on Table 1, unless the employer assesses and limits the exposure of the employee to respirable crystalline silica in accordance with paragraph (d) of this section.

29 CFR 1926.300 · Tools—Hand and Power: general requirements

29 CFR 1926.501 · Fall protection in construction

29 CFR 1926.503 · Fall protection training in construction

29 CFR 1926.651 · Excavations

29 CFR 1926.652 · Trench protection

Other poured concrete foundation and structure contractors employers in North Dakota

Alert subscribers get notified of each newly cited employer in North Dakota the morning it is posted. See the alert plans.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.