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SIOUX AUTOMATION CENTER INC.

351 20TH STREET NW, SIOUX CENTER, IA, 51250
333111Farm Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing
EIN 420940961

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OSHA inspections
3
over 6 years
Violations
6
$27,101 in penalties
Penalties
$27,101
$4,517 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 hospitalizations · 1 National Emphasis Program inspections · 1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

SIOUX AUTOMATION CENTER INC. has accumulated 6 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 6 years of recorded history, with $27,101 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 54th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 137 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 60th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 3 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

SIOUX AUTOMATION CENTER 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

Inspections
3
0.5 / yr · last 6 yrs
Violations
6
1.0 / yr
Penalties
$27,101
$4,517 avg / violation
100% serious0% other
Inspection trigger · referral
2 of 3
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 3

100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 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 · $27,101 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 1910.0023 C0811$12,500Mar 2020Mar 2020
29 CFR 1910.0176 B11$4,500May 2020May 2020
29 CFR 1910.0137 C02 XII11$3,367Aug 2023Aug 2023
29 CFR 1910.0212 A0111$3,367Aug 2023Aug 2023
29 CFR 1910.0303 B0211$3,367Aug 2023Aug 2023
29 CFR 1910.0028 B01 I11Mar 2020Mar 2020

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

54th

Above average violations in NAICS 3331 within IA. Peer group: 137 employers. This establishment has 6 OSHA violations; peer median is 5.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
87th
peer median: $3,488
Inspection frequency
60th
peer median: 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.

DART rate
7.4
vs industry
+4.9
TRIR
20.4
vs industry
+16.0

Reported for 52 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
4.4
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.5
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
20.4
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

Complaint
1
Referral
2

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 SIOUX AUTOMATION CENTER INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

OSHA accident events

Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Mar 11, 2020Amputated,Amputation,Falling Object,Finger,Hand,Roller--Mach/Part,Stack,Stacked,Steel Tube,Struck By,Surgical Amputation1
Oct 24, 2019Blunt force,Blunt force trauma,Concrete Slab,Elbow,Fall,Fall From Elevation,Fracture,Inspecting,Ladder,Lost Balance,Pelvis,Roof11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
3 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 3+ years. Most recent activity: 3 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 SIOUX AUTOMATION CENTER INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for SIOUX AUTOMATION CENTER 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 SIOUX AUTOMATION CENTER 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 SIOUX AUTOMATION CENTER INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for SIOUX AUTOMATION CENTER INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for SIOUX AUTOMATION CENTER INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2023-04-12Complaint33$10,101
2020-03-13Referral11$4,500
2019-10-30Referral22$12,500

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

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SIOUX AUTOMATION CENTER 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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Frequently asked

What is SIOUX AUTOMATION CENTER INC.'s OSHA violation history?
SIOUX AUTOMATION CENTER INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 6 violations and $27,101 in total penalties.
How does SIOUX AUTOMATION CENTER INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
SIOUX AUTOMATION CENTER INC. operates in the farm machinery and equipment manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.4. SIOUX AUTOMATION CENTER INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 7.43 compared to an industry average of 2.5.