Establishment profile
DESCO ARCHITECTURAL, INC.
716 3RD STREET SE, DE SMET, SD, 57231
332321 — Metal Window and Door Manufacturing
Summary
DESCO ARCHITECTURAL, INC. has accumulated 6 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 4 years of recorded history, with $11,228 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 68th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 54 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 55th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 year ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
DESCO ARCHITECTURAL, INC. 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, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, 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
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 inspections producing serious-or-greater 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. 6 distinct standards shown · 6 citations in this view · $11,228 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.1200 F06 II | 1 | 1 | $4,303 | Jul 2025 | Jul 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 II | 1 | 1 | $3,698 | Jan 2022 | Jan 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 B | 1 | 1 | $3,227 | Jul 2025 | Jul 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0305 A02 II | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 2025 | Jul 2025 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C06 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2022 | Jan 2022 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C07 I | 1 | 1 | — | Jan 2022 | Jan 2022 |
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 3323 within SD. Peer group: 54 employers. This establishment has 6 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
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.
Reported for 28 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
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
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for DESCO ARCHITECTURAL, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 1 year ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for DESCO ARCHITECTURAL, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for DESCO ARCHITECTURAL, INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for DESCO ARCHITECTURAL, INC.. 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 DESCO ARCHITECTURAL, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for DESCO ARCHITECTURAL, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for DESCO ARCHITECTURAL, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-21 | Complaint | 3 | 2 | $7,530 | |
| 2021-10-22 | Planned | 3 | 3 | $3,698 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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- BALANCE SYSTEMS, INC.SIOUX FALLS — 1 federal enforcement record
- LARSON MANUFACTURINGBROOKINGS — 1 federal enforcement record
- BSI AQUISITION CORPORATIONSIOUX FALLS — 1 federal enforcement record
- CMI ARCHITECTURAL PRODUCTSDE SMET — 1 federal enforcement record
- ASSA ABLOYHURON — 0 federal enforcement records
- AMESBURY GROUP, INC.SIOUX FALLS — 0 federal enforcement records
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on DESCO ARCHITECTURAL, INC. 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.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is DESCO ARCHITECTURAL, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- DESCO ARCHITECTURAL, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 6 violations and $11,228.25 in total penalties.
- How does DESCO ARCHITECTURAL, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- DESCO ARCHITECTURAL, INC. operates in the metal window and door manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.4. DESCO ARCHITECTURAL, INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 3.71 compared to an industry average of 1.9.