Grand Forks, North Dakota · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · NAICS 236220
Ics, Inc. has 16 OSHA inspections on record in North Dakota, the first in 2002.
OSHA's last visit started on Jul 10, 2025 as part of a related case, in Grand Forks.
Across those inspections OSHA issued 10 citation items: 4 serious and 6 other-than-serious.
OSHA proposed $46,246 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $32,238, down 30%.
Most often, OSHA cited 1926.1412, inspections (2 items).
For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,078. Ics, Inc. averages $10,182 over 2 cited inspections in that time.
Ics, Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.
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Watch this company11 Avenue S & Vail Circle Pump Station 186, Grand Forks, ND 58201 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
1823 Mill Rd, Grand Forks, ND 58203 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
7525 Red River Road West, Wahpeton, ND 58075 · Industrial Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1910.1026(d)(2)(i) · Hexavalent chromium |
Serious | $14,063 | $14,063 | Dec 5, 2023 | Final |
1823 Mill Road, Grand Forks, ND 58208 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
340 Red Road Drive, Belcourt, ND 58316 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
2301 Airport Drive, Grand Forks, ND 58203 · Industrial Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Field Location 5 Miles Se, Washburn, ND 58577 · Industrial Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
5301 32nd Avenue South, Grand Forks, ND 58201 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
1134 South 40th Street, Grand Forks, ND 58201 · 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 1926.451(g)(4)(i) · Scaffolds, general requirements |
Serious | $6,300 | $6,300 | Feb 9, 2016 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1926.701(b) · Concrete and Masonry Construction: general requirements |
Other-than-serious | $4,500 | $0 | Feb 9, 2016 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1926.1203(g)(3) · Confined Spaces in Construction: general requirements |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 9, 2016 | Final |
6392 114th Avenue Nw, Ray, ND 58849 · 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 1a 29 CFR 1926.501(b)(12) · Fall protection in construction |
Other-than-serious | $4,208 | $2,000 | Feb 22, 2012 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(13) · Ladders in construction |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 22, 2012 | Final |
Emmons County Water Treatment Plant West Of Town Off Highway 13, Linton, ND 58552 · 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 2 29 CFR 1926.1412(d)(2) · Inspections |
Other-than-serious | $7,000 | $7,000 | Jul 13, 2011 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1926.1412(e)(1) · Inspections |
Other-than-serious | $4,675 | $1,000 | Jul 13, 2011 | Final |
2900 14th Avenue South, Grand Forks, ND 58201 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Corner Of 32nd Street South & Columbia Avenue, Grand Forks, ND 58201 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection |
Serious | $2,500 | $1,250 | Aug 6, 2009 | Closed |
Grand Forks Air Base Building 252, Grand Forks, ND 58204 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Levy Project Along Red River, Grand Forks, ND 58201 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Lincoln Park - Eighth Avenue, Grand Forks, ND 58201 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2) · Construction safety training |
Serious | $3,000 | $625 | Jan 16, 2003 | Closed |
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2025, the Grand Forks site logged 4 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 140 workers: 2.3 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.8 for its industry.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICS, Inc Grand Forks · 2025 | 140 | 4 | 0 | 2.3 | 2.8 |
| Ics,Inc. Grand Forks · 2020 | 132 | 3 | 0 | 1.9 | 2.8 |
| ICS, Inc. Grand Forks · 2019 | 147 | 6 | 0 | 3.5 | 2.8 |
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.
Dec 11, 2015, Grand Forks: Hospitalization · fractures · lower extremities, unspecified
An employee fell approximately 20 feet from a scaffold while climbing down resulting in a lower extremities fracture and hospitalization for medical treatment.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.1026(d)(2)(i)
(2) Scheduled monitoring option. (i) The employer shall perform initial monitoring to determine the 8-hour TWA exposure for each employee on the basis of a sufficient number of personal breathing zone air samples to accurately characterize full shift exposure on each shift, for each job classification, in each work area. Where an employer does representative sampling instead of sampling all employees in order to meet this requirement, the employer shall sample the employee(s) expected to have the highest chromium (VI) exposures.
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(13)
(13) The top or top step of a stepladder shall not be used as a step.
29 CFR 1926.1203(g)(3)
(3) The entry employer must document the basis for determining that all hazards in a permit space have been eliminated or isolated, through a certification that contains the date, the location of the space, and the signature of the person making the determination. The certification must be made available to each employee entering the space or to that employee's authorized representative; and
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.