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Wagner Construction Inc: OSHA inspections and violations

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

17inspections
60citation items
$2,284,380current penalties
Jun 7, 2023last inspection

OSHA has inspected Wagner Construction Inc 17 times in North Dakota since 1976.

The latest one began on Jun 7, 2023 as a planned inspection, in Minot; the case is still open.

Those inspections ended with 60 citation items: 30 serious, 4 willful, 21 repeat and 5 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $2,503,516 and now stand at $2,284,380, 9% lower after settlements or reviews.

Excavations comes up most often in these citations: 22 items under 1926.651.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,080, and Wagner Construction Inc averages $323,747 (7 cited inspections).

It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.

Wagner Construction Inc: OSHA citation items per year, 1976 to 2023
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 346754815 OPENED JUN 7, 2023Open

Planned · Complete · Safety · 169 employees at the site · Open

Between 15th Street And 16th Street On Seventh Avenue Nw, Minot, ND 58702 · 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 1926.1053(b)(4) · Ladders in construction
Serious$6,026$6,026Nov 29, 2023Contested
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1926.100(a) · Hard hats in construction
Repeat$30,938$30,938Nov 29, 2023Contested
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1926.100(a) · Hard hats in construction
Repeat$30,938$30,938Nov 29, 2023Contested
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1926.100(a) · Hard hats in construction
Repeat$30,938$30,938Nov 29, 2023Contested
Citation 2, item 4
29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2) · Excavations
Repeat$154,688$154,688Nov 29, 2023Contested
Citation 2, item 5
29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2) · Excavations
Repeat$154,688$154,688Nov 29, 2023Contested
Citation 2, item 6
29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2) · Excavations
Repeat$154,688$154,688Nov 29, 2023Contested
Citation 2, item 7
29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2) · Excavations
Repeat$154,688$154,688Nov 29, 2023Contested
Citation 2, item 8
29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2) · Excavations
Repeat$154,688$154,688Nov 29, 2023Contested
Citation 2, item 9
29 CFR 1926.651(j)(2) · Excavations
Repeat$30,938$30,938Nov 29, 2023Contested
Citation 2, item 10
29 CFR 1926.651(j)(2) · Excavations
Repeat$30,938$30,938Nov 29, 2023Contested
Citation 2, item 11
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection
Repeat$154,688$154,688Nov 29, 2023Contested
Citation 2, item 12
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection
Repeat$154,688$154,688Nov 29, 2023Contested
Citation 2, item 13
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection
Repeat$154,688$154,688Nov 29, 2023Contested
Citation 2, item 14
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection
Repeat$154,688$154,688Nov 29, 2023Contested
Citation 2, item 15
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection
Repeat$154,688$154,688Nov 29, 2023Contested
Citation 2, item 16
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection
Repeat$154,688$154,688Nov 29, 2023Contested

Inspection 345974299 OPENED MAY 18, 2022Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 39 employees at the site · Closed May 20, 2022

Fifth Avenue Se & Third Street Se, Stanley, ND 58784 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 344877527 OPENED AUG 11, 2020Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 50 employees at the site · Closed May 18, 2023

Intersection Of 31st Avenue Se & Second Street Se, Minot, ND 58701 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Aug 8, 2020: Swinging pipe strikes employee causing multiple fractures

At 3:00 p.m. on August 8, 2020, Employee #1 was working for a water/sewer line contractor. Employee #1 was rigging a 30-inch concrete pipe with a choker sling. The pipe was being lifted with an excavator. Employee #2 was the excavator operator that accidentally swung the pipe striking Employee #1 trapping him between the excavator and pipe. Employee #1 suffered a fractured pelvis, ribs and a collapsed lung. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
OSH Act Section 5(a)(1) · General Duty Clause
Serious$9,446$9,446Dec 21, 2020Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2) · Construction safety training
Serious$0$0Dec 21, 2020Final

Inspection 344670351 OPENED MAR 3, 2020Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 50 employees at the site · Closed Jul 6, 2022

In The Vicinity Of Highway 10 And South 52nd Street, Bismarck, ND 58504 · 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 1926.651(h)(1) · Excavations
Serious$10,390$11,506Aug 6, 2020Final
Citation 2, item 2a
29 CFR 1926.651(k)(2) · Excavations
Willful$103,901$100,000Aug 6, 2020Final
Citation 2, item 2b
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection
Willful$0$0Aug 6, 2020Final
Citation 3, item 1
29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2) · Excavations
Repeat$103,901$65,000Aug 6, 2020Final

Inspection 344365457 OPENED OCT 9, 2019Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 50 employees at the site · Closed Jul 6, 2022

In The Vicintiy Of 66th Street Se & Apple Creek Road, Bismarck, ND 58504 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1926.100(a) · Hard hats in construction
Serious$10,390$11,506Mar 16, 2020Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.651(j)(2) · Excavations
Serious$0$0Mar 16, 2020Final
Citation 1, item 1c
29 CFR 1926.651(h)(1) · Excavations
Serious$10,390$0Mar 16, 2020Final
Citation 1, item 1d
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1) · Ladders in construction
Serious$7,422$0Mar 16, 2020Final
Citation 2, item 2a
29 CFR 1926.651(k)(2) · Excavations
Willful$103,902$100,000Mar 16, 2020Final
Citation 2, item 2b
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection
Willful$0$0Mar 16, 2020Final
Citation 3, item 1
29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2) · Excavations
Repeat$103,902$65,000Mar 16, 2020Final

Inspection 344270723 OPENED AUG 29, 2019Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 50 employees at the site · Closed Jul 6, 2022

Near The Intersection Of County Highway 10 & 59th Street Ne, Bismarck, ND 58501 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1926.651(j)(2) · Excavations
Serious$10,390$13,494Feb 21, 2020Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.652(g)(1)(iii) · Trench protection
Serious$7,422$0Feb 21, 2020Final
Citation 1, item 1c
29 CFR 1926.652(g)(2) · Trench protection
Serious$7,422$0Feb 21, 2020Final
Citation 1, item 1d
29 CFR 1926.651(k)(2) · Excavations
Serious$103,902$0Feb 21, 2020Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection
Serious$0$13,494Feb 21, 2020Final

Inspection 343437992 OPENED AUG 29, 2018Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 100 employees at the site · Closed Jun 24, 2019

Vicinity Of Fourth Avenue West & Ninth Street West, Williston, ND 58801 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1926.651(k)(2) · Excavations
Repeat$18,564$12,000Feb 1, 2019Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection
Repeat$0$0Feb 1, 2019Final

Inspection 341576791 OPENED JUN 23, 2016Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed Mar 22, 2017

Vicinity Of Fifth Avenue & Sixth Street, Washburn, ND 58577 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1926.651(k)(2) · Excavations
Serious$4,988$2,500Oct 3, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection
Serious$0$0Oct 3, 2016Final
9 older inspections

Inspection 339929879 OPENED AUG 21, 2014Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 101 employees at the site · Closed Mar 19, 2015

East Street, Grenora, ND 58845 · 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)(2) · Trench protection
Serious$4,500$4,500Jan 22, 2015Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2) · Excavations
Serious$9,000$3,600Jan 22, 2015Final

Inspection 314700774 OPENED AUG 4, 2010Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 50 employees at the site · Closed Nov 10, 2010

Rnt Water Supply, Ray, ND 58849 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2) · Excavations
Serious$1,500$1,050Sep 3, 2010Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection
Serious$3,000$2,100Sep 3, 2010Closed

Inspection 309525764 OPENED DEC 13, 2005Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 2 employees at the site · Closed Feb 10, 2006

3030 19th Street, Bismarck, ND 58503 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(2) · Scaffolds, general requirements
Serious$1,500$1,500Jan 5, 2006Closed
Citation 1, item 1b
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(3) · Scaffolds, general requirements
Serious$0$0Jan 5, 2006Closed
Citation 1, item 1c
29 CFR 1926.451(f)(3) · Scaffolds, general requirements
Serious$0$0Jan 5, 2006Closed
Citation 1, item 1d
29 CFR 1926.451(f)(4) · Scaffolds, general requirements
Serious$0$0Jan 5, 2006Closed
Citation 1, item 1e
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(4) · Scaffolds, general requirements
Serious$0$0Jan 5, 2006Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.451(c)(2) · Scaffolds, general requirements
Serious$375$375Jan 5, 2006Closed

Inspection 102763216 OPENED JUN 18, 2002Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 9 employees at the site · Closed Jul 1, 2002

Demers Avenue & Fifth Street South, Grand Forks, ND 58201 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 300244076 OPENED JAN 3, 2001Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 7 employees at the site · Closed Apr 24, 2001

1500 Interchange, Bismarck, ND 58501 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1) · Scaffolds, general requirements
Serious$188$188Feb 28, 2001Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.452(w)(2) · Rules for each type of scaffold
Serious$188$188Feb 28, 2001Closed

Inspection 300243680 OPENED OCT 12, 2000Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 30 employees at the site · Closed Jan 22, 2001

Demers Avenue And 15th Street, Grand Forks, ND 58201 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.651(c)(2) · Excavations
Serious$675$675Dec 7, 2000Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.651(e) · Excavations
Serious$675$675Dec 7, 2000Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection
Repeat$1,800$1,800Dec 7, 2000Closed

Inspection 300242112 OPENED APR 26, 2000Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 15 employees at the site · Closed Jul 7, 2000

Washington & Eighth Street North, Grand Forks, ND 58201 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.652(a)(1) · Trench protection
Serious$1,500$1,500May 8, 2000Closed

Inspection 300240876 OPENED NOV 17, 1999Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 5 employees at the site · Closed Nov 22, 1999

State Mill Road, Grand Forks, ND 58201 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 217796028 OPENED DEC 16, 1976Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 6 employees at the site · Closed Jan 17, 1977

County Road North, New Salem, ND 58563 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1903.2(a)(1) · Posting of notice; availability of the Act, regulations and applicable standards
Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 21, 1976Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.50(f) · Medical services and first aid
Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 21, 1976Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.300(b)(2) · Tools—Hand and Power: general requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 21, 1976Closed
Citation 1, item 4 Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 21, 1976Closed
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1926.500(d)(1) · Scope, application, and definitions applicable to this subpart
Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 21, 1976Closed

Severe injury reports

Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.

Aug 8, 2020, Minot: Hospitalization · internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk · chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders

An employee was preparing a choke sling for piping when the excavator rotated and struck the employee. The employee suffered rib fractures and internal bleeding.

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1903.2 · Posting of notice; availability of the Act, regulations and applicable standards

29 CFR 1903.2(a)(1)

(a)(1) Each employer shall post and keep posted a notice or notices, to be furnished by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, U.S. Department of Labor, informing employees of the protections and obligations provided for in the Act, and that for assistance and information, including copies of the Act and of specific safety and health standards, employees should contact the employer or the nearest office of the Department of Labor. Such notice or notices shall be posted by the employer in each establishment in a conspicuous place or places where notices to employees are customarily posted. Each employer shall take steps to insure that such notices are not altered, defaced, or covered by other material.

29 CFR 1926.100 · Hard hats in construction

29 CFR 1926.100(a)

(a) Employees working in areas where there is a possible danger of head injury from impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns, shall be protected by protective helmets.

29 CFR 1926.1053 · Ladders in construction

29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1)

(1) When portable ladders are used for access to an upper landing surface, the ladder side rails shall extend at least 3 feet (.9 m) above the upper landing surface to which the ladder is used to gain access; or, when such an extension is not possible because of the ladder's length, then the ladder shall be secured at its top to a rigid support that will not deflect, and a grasping device, such as a grabrail, shall be provided to assist employees in mounting and dismounting the ladder. In no case shall the extension be such that ladder deflection under a load would, by itself, cause the ladder to slip off its support.

29 CFR 1926.21 · Construction safety training

29 CFR 1926.300 · Tools—Hand and Power: general requirements

29 CFR 1926.400 · Introduction

29 CFR 1926.451 · Scaffolds, general requirements

29 CFR 1926.452 · Rules for each type of scaffold

29 CFR 1926.50 · Medical services and first aid

29 CFR 1926.500 · Scope, application, and definitions applicable to this subpart

29 CFR 1926.651 · Excavations

29 CFR 1926.652 · Trench protection

OSH Act Section 5 · General Duty Clause

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