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Interstate Removal LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

Inver Grove Hgt, Minnesota · Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings · NAICS 561790

3inspections
5citation items
$2,525current penalties
Jul 2, 2026last inspection

OSHA has inspected Interstate Removal LLC 3 times in Minnesota since 2009.

The latest one began on Jul 2, 2026 after a complaint, in Forest Lake; the case is still open.

Those inspections ended with 5 citation items: 3 serious and 2 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $3,850 and now stand at $2,525, 34% lower after settlements or reviews.

Trench protection comes up most often in these citations: 2 items under 1926.652.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for staffing, cleaning and waste services employers since 2015 is $2,201, and Interstate Removal LLC averages $300 (1 cited inspection).

Interstate Removal LLC also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Interstate Removal LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 2009 to 2026
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 349031971 OPENED JUL 2, 2026Open

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 100 employees at the site · Open

20920 Forest Rd N, Forest Lake, MN 55025 · All Other Specialty Trade Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2) · Reporting deaths and severe injuries
Other-than-serious$300$300Sep 10, 2026Contested

Inspection 315748087 OPENED AUG 4, 2011Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed Nov 21, 2011

1559 75th Ave Ne, Fridley, MN 55432 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.651(k)(1) · Excavations
Other-than-serious$1,400$850Aug 26, 2011Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection
Serious$1,400$850Aug 26, 2011Final

Inspection 313210718 OPENED APR 28, 2009Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed May 27, 2009

5300 S. Robert Trail, Inver Grove Hgt, MN 55077 · Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.651(k)(1) · Excavations
Serious$300$210May 12, 2009Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection
Serious$450$315May 12, 2009Closed

Injury and illness logs

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

In 2020, the Forest Lake site logged 1 recordable injury or illness among about 108 workers: 1.4 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 0.1 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Interstate Removal
Forest Lake · 2020
108 101.40.1

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1904.39 · Reporting deaths and severe injuries

29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2)

(2) Within twenty-four (24) hours after the in-patient hospitalization of one or more employees or an employee's amputation or an employee's loss of an eye, as a result of a work-related incident, you must report the in-patient hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye to OSHA.

29 CFR 1926.651 · Excavations

29 CFR 1926.651(k)(1)

(k) Inspections. (1) Daily inspections of excavations, the adjacent areas, and protective systems shall be made by a competent person for evidence of a situation that could result in possible cave-ins, indications of failure of protective systems, hazardous atmospheres, or other hazardous conditions. An inspection shall be conducted by the competent person prior to the start of work and as needed throughout the shift. Inspections shall also be made after every rainstorm or other hazard increasing occurrence. These inspections are only required when employee exposure can be reasonably anticipated.

29 CFR 1926.652 · Trench protection

29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1)

(a) Protection of employees in excavations. (1) Each employee in an excavation shall be protected from cave-ins by an adequate protective system designed in accordance with paragraph (b) or (c) of this section except when:

Other other services to buildings and dwellings employers in Minnesota

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