Inspection 346829856 OPENED JUL 13, 2023Closed
5501 - 5503 South Huntwood Avenue, Sioux Falls, SD 57110 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
OSHA has inspected Empire Homes LLC 7 times in South Dakota since 2017.
The latest one began on Jul 13, 2023 as a planned inspection, in Sioux Falls.
Those inspections ended with 1 citation item: 1 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $5,398 and now stand at $4,500, 17% lower after settlements or reviews.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,080, and Empire Homes LLC averages $4,500 (1 cited inspection).
Empire Homes LLC also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
South Dakota · latest 90 days of OSHA records
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Watch this companyInspection history
Inspection 345615553 OPENED NOV 2, 2021Closed
5300 East 57th Street, Sioux Falls, SD 57108 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 345331144 OPENED MAY 24, 2021Closed
57th Street And Dubuque Avenue, Sioux Falls, SD 57110 · Framing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 344706080 OPENED MAR 10, 2020Closed
9020 - 9026 West Wisdom Place, Sioux Falls, SD 57106 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2) · Construction safety programs |
Other-than-serious | $5,398 | $4,500 | Jul 21, 2020 | Final |
Inspection 344386636 OPENED OCT 18, 2019Closed
3813 Technology Circle, Sioux Falls, SD 57106 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 342952272 OPENED JAN 9, 2018Closed
3801 Technology Drive, Sioux Falls, SD 57105 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 342768942 OPENED NOV 9, 2017Closed
7410 East 45th Street, Sioux Falls, SD 57110 · New Multifamily Housing Construction (except For-Sale Builders) · 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 2025, the Sioux Falls site logged 1 recordable injury or illness among about 20 workers: 5.3 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 1.8 for its industry.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Empire Homes Sioux Falls · 2025 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 5.3 | 1.8 |
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1926.20 · Construction safety programs
29 CFR 1926.20(b)(2)
(2) Such programs shall provide for frequent and regular inspections of the job sites, materials, and equipment to be made by competent persons designated by the employers.
Other commercial and institutional building construction employers in South Dakota
- Reynolds Construction Management Services, Inc. Sioux Falls · 7 citations · $24,310
- Sentry, LLC Watertown · 7 citations · $40,266
- OL Biscuit LLC Sioux Falls · 4 citations · $4,400
- DMG, Inc. Sioux Falls · 4 citations · $3,015
- Dean Kurtz Construction Company Rapid City · 15 citations · $6,608
- Nuage Builders, LLC Sioux Falls · 1 citation · $3,572
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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.