Lakes Logistics, Inc. OSHA Violations, Sioux Falls SD

Lakes Logistics, Inc. has one OSHA inspection on record in South Dakota.

OSHA opened it on Feb 10, 2026 after a complaint, in Sioux Falls.

From that inspection OSHA issued 5 citation items: 4 serious and 1 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $6,246 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $3,748, down 40%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.1200, hazard communication (3 items).

For context, across all transportation and warehousing employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,555. Lakes Logistics, Inc. averages $3,748 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

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

Lakes Logistics, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2026 to 2026 — Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 348735606 OPENED FEB 10, 2026Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 32 employees at the site · Closed Oct 2, 2026

1809 North Louise Drive, Sioux Falls, SD 57107 · Couriers and Express Delivery Services · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and rule	Type	Proposed	Current	Issued	Status
Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1910.303(b)(7)(i) · Electrical equipment, general requirements	Serious	$2,870	$1,722	Apr 7, 2026	Final
Citation 1, item 2a 29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication	Serious	$3,376	$2,026	Apr 7, 2026	Final
Citation 1, item 2b 29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(6) · Hazard communication	Serious	$0	$0	Apr 7, 2026	Final
Citation 1, item 2c 29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1) · Hazard communication	Serious	$0	$0	Apr 7, 2026	Final
Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.37(b)(1) · Exit routes	Other-than-serious	$0	$0	Apr 7, 2026	Final

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 2 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 50 workers: 8.7 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 6.7 for its industry. Those cases cost 137 days away from work.

Site and year	Workers	Cases	Days-away cases	Rate	Industry median
Lakes Logistics Incorporated Sioux Falls · 2025	50	2	2	8.7	6.7

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)

(e) Written hazard communication program. (1) Employers shall develop, implement, and maintain at each workplace, a written hazard communication program which at least describes how the criteria specified in paragraphs (f), (g), and (h) of this section for labels and other forms of warning, safety data sheets, and employee information and training will be met, and which also includes the following:

29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(6)

(6) Workplace labeling. Except as provided in paragraphs (f)(7) and (f)(8) of this section, the employer shall ensure that each container of hazardous chemicals in the workplace is labeled, tagged or marked with either:

29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1)

(h) Employee information and training. (1) Employers shall provide employees with effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment, and whenever a new chemical hazard the employees have not previously been trained about is introduced into their work area. Information and training may be designed to cover categories of hazards (e.g., flammability, carcinogenicity) or specific chemicals. Chemical-specific information must always be available through labels and safety data sheets.

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.37 · Exit routes

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.

Lakes Logistics, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations