Establishment profile
DAKOTA MOLDING
1405 43RD STREET NORTH, FARGO, ND, 58103
326199 — All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing
Summary
DAKOTA MOLDING has accumulated 17 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 29 years of recorded history, with $4,300 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 79th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 20 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 79th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 20 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
DAKOTA MOLDING appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
50% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,
Most-cited OSHA standards
Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 17 distinct standards shown · 17 citations in this view · $4,300 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C01 | 1 | 1 | $700 | Feb 1997 | Feb 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0041 B02 | 1 | 1 | $500 | Jan 2006 | Jan 2006 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1048 D01 I | 1 | 1 | $500 | Feb 1997 | Feb 1997 |
| 5A0001 | 1 | 1 | $400 | Feb 1997 | Feb 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0023 C01 | 1 | 1 | $400 | Feb 1997 | Feb 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0252 B02 III | 1 | 1 | $300 | Feb 1997 | Feb 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0132 D01 | 1 | 1 | $300 | Feb 1997 | Feb 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 A04 | 1 | 1 | $300 | Feb 1997 | Feb 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0038 A01 | 1 | 1 | $300 | Feb 1997 | Feb 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 E01 | 1 | 1 | $300 | Feb 1997 | Feb 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0242 B | 1 | 1 | $300 | Feb 1997 | Feb 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0002 A | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1997 | Feb 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 B06 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1997 | Feb 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0136 A | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1997 | Feb 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0253 B02 II | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1997 | Feb 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0253 B04 I | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1997 | Feb 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0134 A02 | 1 | 1 | — | Feb 1997 | Feb 1997 |
Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.
Peer comparison
Above average violations in NAICS 3261 within ND. Peer group: 20 employers. This establishment has 17 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for DAKOTA MOLDING. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
Industry benchmark
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
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) · Oct 2019
Most frequent event: Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified
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.
| Date | Event | Body part | Outcome | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 18, 2019 | Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects, unspecified | Fingertip(s) | Amputation |
Source: OSHA Severe Injury Reports. Federal-OSHA jurisdiction only by default; some state-plan programs report voluntarily.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 20+ years. Most recent activity: 20 years 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 MOLDING. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for DAKOTA MOLDING. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for DAKOTA MOLDING. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for DAKOTA MOLDING. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for DAKOTA MOLDING. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-12-09 | Other | 1 | — | $500 | |
| 2001-07-25 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1999-03-30 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1997-01-29 | Complaint | 16 | 13 | $3,800 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on DAKOTA MOLDING from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is DAKOTA MOLDING's OSHA violation history?
- DAKOTA MOLDING has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 17 violations and $4,300 in total penalties.
- How does DAKOTA MOLDING's safety record compare to its industry?
- DAKOTA MOLDING operates in the all other plastics product manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.8.