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Establishment profile

DAKOTA GASIFICATION COMPANY

420 COUNTY ROAD 26, BEULAH, ND, 58523
Operated by Dakota Gasification Company
325120Industrial Gas Manufacturing
EIN 450409140

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OSHA inspections
12
over 35 years
Violations
71
$108,440 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Violations across 3 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
4 National Emphasis Program inspections · 3 OSHA follow-ups

Summary

DAKOTA GASIFICATION COMPANY has accumulated 71 OSHA violations across 12 inspections over 35 years of recorded history, with $108,440 in total assessed penalties.

The most recent federal enforcement activity was recorded 11 days ago.

Federal records were found in 3 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

DAKOTA GASIFICATION COMPANY appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, OFLC visa and labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
12
0.3 / yr · last 35 yrs
Violations
71
2.0 / yr
Penalties
$108,440
$1,527 avg / violation
85% serious15% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
5 of 12
Inspection trigger · planned
4 of 12

33% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 inspections producing serious-or-greater violations.

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.

DART rate
0.5
vs industry
+0.4
TRIR
1.9
vs industry
+1.7

Reported for 483 average annual employees at this establishment.

Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
0.2
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
0.1
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
1.9
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.

Inspection breakdown

Planned
4
Complaint
5
Referral
2

Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

OSHA severe injury reports

Self-reported events under 29 CFR 1904.39 (24-hour notification of hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) · Apr 2015 – Nov 2021 · 1 in last 5 years

Reports
5
Hospitalizations
4
Amputations
1
Eye losses
0

Most frequent event: Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaning

Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports (federal OSHA only; state-plan states like California, Oregon, and Washington maintain their own programs and do not consistently report into this feed).

Severe injury reports — events

Each row is a hospitalization, amputation, or eye-loss event the employer self-reported to OSHA under 29 CFR 1904.39. Narratives are written by the reporting employer.

DateEventBody partOutcome
Nov 15, 2021Caught in running equipment or machinery, n.e.c.Upper extremities, unspecifiedHospitalized
Jun 2, 2020Struck by discharged object or substanceFace, unspecifiedHospitalized
Jun 1, 2016Caught in running equipment or machinery during maintenance, cleaningFingertip(s)Amputation
Jul 10, 2015Other fall to lower level 6 to 10 feetKnee(s)Hospitalized
Apr 13, 2015Explosion of pressure vessel, piping, or tireFinger(s), fingernail(s), unspecifiedHospitalized

Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
11 days ago

Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 11 days ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for DAKOTA GASIFICATION COMPANY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for DAKOTA GASIFICATION COMPANY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in ND — for Dakota Gasification Company, not this location alone

Total cases
1
Unfair labor practice
1

National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other Dakota Gasification Company locations in the same state.

Visa & labor certification (OFLC)

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for DAKOTA GASIFICATION COMPANY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
12
Quarters non-compliant
7
Formal actions
1
EPA penalties
$130,985

EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: Significant Violation.

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for DAKOTA GASIFICATION COMPANY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2026-05-27Referral0$0
2020-10-28Unprogrammed Related0$0
2016-10-04Complaint0$0
2012-04-19Complaint0$0
1996-09-11Programmed Related4$40,000
1996-07-09Planned2118$10,815
1996-07-09Planned97$5,625
1996-07-09Referral3735$52,000
1996-06-06Complaint0$0
1995-06-27Programmed Related0$0
1993-02-17Complaint0$0
1991-03-15Complaint0$0

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

DAKOTA GASIFICATION COMPANY is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Dakota Gasification Company.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Dakota Gasification Company across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on DAKOTA GASIFICATION COMPANY from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup Dakota Gasification Company.

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Frequently asked

What is DAKOTA GASIFICATION COMPANY's OSHA violation history?
DAKOTA GASIFICATION COMPANY has 12 OSHA inspections on record with 71 violations and $108,440 in total penalties.
How does DAKOTA GASIFICATION COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?
DAKOTA GASIFICATION COMPANY operates in the industrial gas manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 0.2. DAKOTA GASIFICATION COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 0.47 compared to an industry average of 0.1.