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Meyer Contracting, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Oxbow, North Dakota · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · NAICS 237110

3inspections
2citation items
$5,108current penalties
Sep 10, 2025last inspection

Meyer Contracting, Inc. has 3 OSHA inspections on record in North Dakota, the first in 2017.

OSHA's last visit started on Sep 10, 2025 as a planned inspection, in Grand Forks.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 2 citation items: 1 serious and 1 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $8,513 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $5,108, down 40%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1926.652, trench protection (2 items).

For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,079. Meyer Contracting, Inc. averages $5,108 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Meyer Contracting, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2017 to 2025
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 348497538 OPENED SEP 10, 2025Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 6 employees at the site · Closed Jun 9, 2026

North 48th Street & 17th Avenue North, Grand Forks, ND 58203 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.652(g)(1)(iii) · Trench protection
Serious$8,513$5,108Jan 28, 2026Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1926.652(c)(2)(i) · Trench protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 28, 2026Final

Inspection 347763658 OPENED SEP 18, 2024Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 6 employees at the site · Closed Sep 25, 2024

8141 Bia Route 22, Halliday, ND 58636 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 342704061 OPENED OCT 13, 2017Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 200 employees at the site · Closed Apr 23, 2018

106 Oxbow Drive, Oxbow, ND 58047 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Oct 5, 2017: Employee is struck by falling sewer pipe and leg is fracture

At 9:15 p.m. on October 5, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was working inside an excavation. A sewer pipe held by a sling and cable was being lowered into the excavation for installation. The pipe fell and struck Employee #1's leg. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for a fractured leg and leg injuries due to crushing.

No citations from this inspection.

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1926.652 · Trench protection

29 CFR 1926.652(c)(2)(i)

(2) Option (2)—Designs Using Manufacturer's Tabulated Data. (i) Design of support systems, shield systems, or other protective systems that are drawn from manufacturer's tabulated data shall be in accordance with all specifications, recommendations, and limitations issued or made by the manufacturer.

29 CFR 1926.652(g)(1)(iii)

(iii) Employees shall be protected from the hazard of cave-ins when entering or exiting the areas protected by shields.

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