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Menard, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Rapid City, South Dakota · Home Centers · NAICS 444110

6inspections
3citation items
$19,826current penalties
Jan 17, 2025last inspection

OSHA has inspected Menard, Inc. 6 times in South Dakota since 2014.

The latest one began on Jan 17, 2025 as a planned inspection, in Rapid City.

Those inspections ended with 3 citation items: 1 serious and 2 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $25,276 and now stand at $19,826, 22% lower after settlements or reviews.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for retail employers since 2015 is $1,750, and Menard, Inc. averages $12,676 (1 cited inspection).

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

It reported 2 severe injuries to OSHA since 2015.

Menard, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2014 to 2025
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 347987109 OPENED JAN 17, 2025Closed

Planned · No inspection · Safety · 254 employees at the site · Closed Jan 21, 2025

710 North Creek Drive, Rapid City, SD 57703 · Home Centers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 347408338 OPENED APR 11, 2024Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 142 employees at the site · Closed Sep 24, 2024

3821 6th Avenue Southeast, Aberdeen, SD 57401 · Hardware Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.178(o)(1) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Other-than-serious$12,676$12,676Aug 7, 2024Final

Inspection 346492291 OPENED FEB 7, 2023Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 184 employees at the site · Closed May 22, 2023

110 North Highline Avenue, Sioux Falls, SD 57110 · Other Millwork (including Flooring) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 345194898 OPENED FEB 26, 2021Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 275 employees at the site · Closed Jul 7, 2021

1651 Culvert Street, Rapid City, SD 57701 · Reconstituted Wood Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 344644760 OPENED FEB 21, 2020Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 182 employees at the site · Closed Mar 13, 2020

3001 South Shirley Avenue, Sioux Falls, SD 57106 · Home Centers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 340151547 OPENED DEC 18, 2014Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 195 employees at the site · Closed Jul 29, 2015

1651 Culvert Street, Rapid City, SD 57701 · Wood Kitchen Cabinet and Countertop Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
OSH Act Section 5(a)(1) · General Duty Clause
Serious$6,300$3,150Jun 8, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.176(a) · Material storage and aisles
Other-than-serious$6,300$4,000Jun 8, 2015Final

Injury and illness logs

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

In 2022, the Rapid City site logged 20 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 295 workers: 9.5 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 4.5 for its industry. Those cases cost 223 days away from work.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Rapid City SD - 3133
Rapid City · 2022
295 20109.54.5
Sioux Falls West SD - 3064
Sioux Falls · 2022
205 40927.44.5
Sioux Falls East SD - 3192
Sioux Falls · 2022
210 1228.44.5
4082 - Dakota Panel Cut to size
Rapid City · 2022
159 845.94.6
Aberdeen SD - 3132
Aberdeen · 2022
159 312.74.5
4083 - Dakota Panel Pick & Assembly
Rapid City · 2022
88 15620.34.6
4080 - Dakota Panel Plant
Rapid City · 2022
73 324.63.9
4081 - Dakota Panel Board Line
Rapid City · 2022
60 427.44.6

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.

Dec 19, 2022, Rapid City: Hospitalization · fractures · multiple leg locations, n.e.c.

An employee pulled up to the access control arm of the employee parking lot. Her window was frozen shut so the employee opened her vehicle door and stepped out to scan identification. Her vehicle rolled forward and pinned her leg between the vehicle door and the frame of the vehicle. She was hospitalized for a left tibia fracture, a fractured left femur, a laceration to the back of the left leg,…

Jan 12, 2017, Sioux Falls: Hospitalization · fractures · hip(s)

An employee was working on a display when she lost her balance on a 3-step step ladder. She fell from the ladder and landed on the floor, breaking her hip and requiring surgery.

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.176 · Material storage and aisles

29 CFR 1910.176(a)

(a) Use of mechanical equipment. Where mechanical handling equipment is used, sufficient safe clearances shall be allowed for aisles, at loading docks, through doorways and wherever turns or passage must be made. Aisles and passageways shall be kept clear and in good repair, with no obstruction across or in aisles that could create a hazard. Permanent aisles and passageways shall be appropriately marked.

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.178(o)(1)

(o) Loading. (1) Only stable or safely arranged loads shall be handled. Caution shall be exercised when handling off-center loads which cannot be centered.

OSH Act Section 5 · General Duty Clause

OSH Act Section 5(a)(1)

Each employer shall furnish to each of his employees employment and a place of employment which are free from recognized hazards that are causing or are likely to cause death or serious physical harm to his employees.

Other home centers employers in South Dakota

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