Citation Atlas

South Dakota OSHA citations and inspections

Data as of October 5, 2026

Weekly digest of OSHA citations issued to employers in South Dakota, inspections opened recently, and the standards and industries cited most. South Dakota is covered by Federal OSHA. The most-cited industry in the last 12 months was construction.

122inspections cited, last 12 months
455alleged violation items
$8,143median initial penalty per inspection
0%of cited inspections contested
18inspections opened, last 60 days, no citations yet

Recently issued citations: week of Aug 24, 2026

7 inspections with citations issued in the week of Aug 24, 2026, the most recent week with published records. Open this week's digest.

About these records. Citations list alleged violations and proposed penalties. Employers can contest them, and many are reduced or withdrawn in settlement. Each row shows the original and the current penalty and a status label derived from the public data as of October 5, 2026. Check the linked osha.gov page for the official record.

EstablishmentLocationIssuedStandards citedAlleged itemsInitial penaltyCurrent penaltyStatus and deadlinesSource
Degeest Corporation Tea Aug 27, 2026 1910.212(a)(1), 1910.212(a)(3)(ii), 1910.178(a)(5)3 $12,644 $6,660 Informal settlementAbatement due Sep 29, 2026 osha.gov
Degeest Corporation Tea Aug 27, 2026 1910.176(b)1 $4,502 $2,251 Informal settlementAbatement due Sep 29, 2026 osha.gov
Ken Glanzer Construction Sioux Falls Aug 26, 2026 1926.451(g)(1), 1926.451(c)(2)(iv), 1926.454(a), 1926.760(a)(1) +2 more6 $6,384 $3,712 Informal settlementAbatement due Sep 28, 2026 osha.gov
Teamco Inc. Tea Aug 26, 2026 1910.252(b)(2)(iii), 1910.212(a)(3)(ii), 1910.212(a)(1)3 $2,894 $1,736 Informal settlementAbatement due Sep 28, 2026 osha.gov
T & M Concrete, LLC Sioux Falls Aug 26, 2026 1926.652(a)(1)1 $1,929 $1,157 Informal settlement osha.gov
Lions Rock Roofing, LLC Vermillion Aug 24, 2026 1926.503(a)(2)(iii), 1926.20(b)(2), 1926.501(b)(10)3 $7,944 $4,700 Informal settlementAbatement due Sep 24, 2026 osha.gov
360 Builders Inc. Vermillion Aug 24, 2026 1910.178(l)(1)(i), 1926.503(a)(2)(iv), 1926.501(b)(10)3 $5,958 $4,758 Informal settlementAbatement due Sep 24, 2026 osha.gov

Weekly digest archive

Inspections recently opened

These inspections were opened in the last 60 days and have no citations in the public data yet. An inspection can follow a complaint, referral, program or random selection; opening an inspection does not mean any violation was found.

18 inspections opened in South Dakota in the last 60 days have no citations yet (1 opened in the last 14 days). By industry: Construction 16, Wholesale trade 1, Manufacturing 1.

EstablishmentCityIndustryOpenedSource
A.H. Roofing, LLCSioux FallsConstructionSep 23, 2026osha.gov
Topline ConstructionTorontoConstructionSep 2, 2026osha.gov
Recycled Materials, Inc.LennoxWholesale tradeSep 1, 2026osha.gov
Mark Griebel Custom Homes, Inc.TorontoConstructionSep 1, 2026osha.gov
Roger's Concrete, Inc.Sioux FallsConstructionAug 31, 2026osha.gov
 The 5 most recent of 18. The other 13 are in the subscriber alert.

Citations by month

Inspections with citations issued, by month of issuance. Hatched months are incomplete: citations reach the public data about a month after issuance.

Most-cited standards in South Dakota

StandardTopicInspectionsItems
1926.501Fall Protection2728
1910.212Machine Guarding2636
1910.178Forklifts1925
1926.20Construction Safety Programs1919
1926.503Fall Protection Training1818
1926.1053Ladder Safety1619
1910.1200Hazard Communication1624
1910.147Lockout/Tagout1523
1926.651Excavation Safety1427
1926.652Trench Cave-In Protection1315
1926.451Scaffold Safety1121
1910.28Fall Protection Duty1011
1910.219Power Transmission Guarding1012
1910.303Electrical General1011
1910.305Wiring Methods914

By industry

IndustryInspections citedMedian initial penalty
Construction61$8,200
Manufacturing41$9,079
Wholesale trade6$17,293
Agriculture, forestry & fishing4$13,241
Retail trade4$7,034
Health care & social assistance2$5,274
Accommodation & food services1$3,972
Other services1$2,270
Real estate & rental1$8,440
Transportation & warehousing1$6,246

Largest proposed penalties

EstablishmentLocationIssuedStandards citedAlleged itemsInitial penaltyCurrent penaltyStatus and deadlinesSource
Winter Contracting, LLC Dell Rapids Jan 30, 2026 1926.651(j)(2), 1926.652(a)(1), 1926.651(c)(2), 1926.21(b)(2)4 $146,974 $100,000 Informal settlementAbatement due Mar 4, 2026 osha.gov
JMJ Caseworks, Inc. Sioux Falls Nov 17, 2025 1910.106(e)(6)(ii), 1910.147(c)(1), 1910.1200(e)(1), 1910.305(g)(1)(iv)(A) +6 more10 $120,494 $72,299 Informal settlementAbatement due Dec 18, 2025 osha.gov
Integrity Construction, Inc. Sioux Falls Aug 6, 2026 1926.451(c)(2)(v), 1926.451(g)(1), 1926.501(b)(13), 1926.102(a)(1)4 $63,163 $32,834 Informal settlementAbatement due Sep 8, 2026 osha.gov
Dynamic Engineering, Inc. Watertown Oct 15, 2025 1910.219(d)(1), 1910.242(b), 1910.212(a)(1), 1910.212(a)(3)(ii) +1 more5 $61,236 $28,613 Informal settlementAbatement due Nov 19, 2025 osha.gov
Hulstein Excavating Inc. Beresford Feb 4, 2026 1926.651(c)(2), 1926.651(j)(2), 1926.652(a)(1), 1926.651(k)(1)4 $41,375 $15,000 Informal settlementAbatement due Mar 9, 2026 osha.gov
Sioux Falls Kenworth, Inc. Sioux Falls Aug 19, 2026 1910.178(a)(5), 1910.23(b)(10), 1910.215(b)(9), 1910.303(b)(2) +6 more10 $39,720 $24,320 Informal settlementAbatement due Sep 21, 2026 osha.gov
Guerra Framing, LLC Sioux Falls May 6, 2026 1926.100(a), 1926.502(d)(15), 1926.502(d)(16), 1926.502(d)(17) +5 more9 $34,047 $20,000 Informal settlementAbatement due Jun 8, 2026 osha.gov
Trussbilt, LLC Huron Jul 29, 2026 1910.1200(f)(10), 1910.212(a)(3)(ii), 1910.212(a)(1), 1910.147(c)(7)(i) +4 more8 $33,283 $17,966 Informal settlementAbatement due Aug 28, 2026 osha.gov
Dell Rapids Custom Trailers, Inc. Dell Rapids Nov 7, 2025 1910.212(a)(3)(i), 1910.212(a)(1), 1910.178(l)(1)(i), 1910.147(c)(1)4 $33,101 $13,241 Informal settlementAbatement due Dec 11, 2025 osha.gov
Watertown Ford Chrysler Watertown Nov 24, 2025 1910.1200(e)(1), 1910.215(a)(4), 1910.212(b), 1910.151(c) +2 more6 $32,347 $13,620 Informal settlementAbatement due Dec 26, 2025 osha.gov
Ten largest initial penalties in the last 12 months. Compare with the current penalty and status.

Questions

How many OSHA citations were issued in South Dakota in the last 12 months?

122 inspections in South Dakota had citations issued between Oct 5, 2025 and Oct 5, 2026, with 455 alleged violation items in the public data as of October 5, 2026.

Who enforces workplace safety in South Dakota?

South Dakota is covered by Federal OSHA.

What are the most-cited standards in South Dakota?

The most-cited standards were 1926.501 (Fall Protection), 1910.212 (Machine Guarding), 1910.178 (Forklifts).

What is the typical OSHA penalty in South Dakota?

The median initial (proposed) penalty per cited inspection was $8,143; the median current penalty was $4,762. 0% of cited inspections had at least one item still under contest.

How current is this South Dakota data?

Records are rebuilt weekly from DOL bulk data. Citations appear about a month after issuance (newest issuance date in this snapshot: Sep 3, 2026). Newly opened inspections appear within a few weeks of opening.