State profile
Workplace enforcement
in North Dakota.
Federal enforcement records for 13,932 employers across OSHA, WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, SAM.gov, CMS, SEC, CPSC, and NHTSA — refreshed weekly to monthly per source.
ND
Employers13,932
OSHA violations36,352
Penalties$25.7M
Fatalities439
Summary
Federal records show 13,932 employers in North Dakota with at least one enforcement footprint — totaling 36,352 OSHA violations and $25,668,714 in assessed penalties. 439 fatality investigations are on record. Wage and Hour Division has opened 673 cases against in-state employers, recovering $6,309,647 in back wages.
State totals
Employers
13,932
OSHA inspections
15,685
OSHA violations
36,352
Penalties
$25.7M
Fatality investigations
439
WHD cases
673
WHD back wages
$6.3M
Last refreshed
Jun 13
Most-cited employers
Ranked by OSHA violation count. Click any employer for full cross-agency enforcement history.
| # | Employer | City / Industry | Violations | Penalties | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STEIGER TRACTOR INC | Fargo | 118 | $5,055 | — |
| 2 | ALCHEM, LTD. | GRAFTON Ethyl Alcohol Manufacturing | 117 | $15,340 | — |
| 3 | AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR Parent: American Crystal Sugar Company | HILLSBORO Beet Sugar Manufacturing | 111 | $35,071 | 1 |
| 4 | HEBRON BRICK COMPANY | HEBRON | 106 | $9,039 | — |
| 5 | INTEGRA CASTINGS USA L.L.C. | CANDO Iron Foundries | 95 | $104,763 | — |
| 6 | AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY Parent: American Crystal Sugar Company | DRAYTON Beet Sugar Manufacturing | 95 | $16,528 | 2 |
| 7 | CLARK EQUIPMENT COMPANY | GWINNER Construction Machinery Manufacturing | 94 | $17,240 | — |
| 8 | MANDAN STEEL FABRICATORS | MANDAN | 92 | $1,715 | — |
| 9 | TWIN CITY CONSTRUCTION | FARGO | 91 | $4,605 | — |
| 10 | NEWMAN SIGNS, INC. Parent: Newman Signs Inc | JAMESTOWN Sign Manufacturing | 85 | $30,477 | 1 |
| 11 | CLOVERDALE FOODS COMPANY | MINOT Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering | 80 | $13,278 | 1 |
| 12 | WEDGCOR, INC. Parent: Sunward Financial Corporation | JAMESTOWN Prefabricated Metal Building and Component Manufacturing | 73 | $19,361 | — |
| 13 | CONCORD, INC. | FARGO Farm Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing | 72 | $8,189 | 1 |
| 14 | DAKOTA GASIFICATION COMPANY Parent: Dakota Gasification Company | BEULAH Industrial Gas Manufacturing | 71 | $108,440 | — |
| 15 | FROESCHLE SONS INC | Bismarck | 71 | $1,095 | — |
| 16 | L&H MANUFACTURING | MANDAN Iron and Steel Forging | 70 | $6,728 | — |
| 17 | FEDERAL BEEF PROCESSORS, INC. | WEST FARGO | 65 | $8,463 | — |
| 18 | MATTSON CONSTRUCTION | MINOT Commercial and Institutional Building Construction | 64 | $11,818 | — |
| 19 | CAPITAL CITY CONSTRUCTION, INC. Parent: Capitol Federal Financial, Inc | BISMARCK Commercial and Institutional Building Construction | 59 | $19,940 | — |
| 20 | MINN-DAK FARMERS COOPERATIVE | WAHPETON Beet Sugar Manufacturing | 58 | $68,982 | 3 |
| 21 | SHEYENNE TOOLING AND MANUFACTURING INCORPORATED | COOPERSTOWN Farm Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing | 58 | $14,834 | — |
| 22 | HAYBUSTER MFG INC | Jamestown | 57 | $1,090 | — |
| 23 | WELK STEEL CO INC | Mandan | 57 | $895 | — |
| 24 | CLOVERDALE FOODS COMPANY | MANDAN Meat Processed from Carcasses | 56 | $41,554 | — |
| 25 | WISHEK STEEL & MANUFACTURING | WISHEK Farm Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing | 55 | $6,913 | — |
| 26 | JOHN LARSON CO | Bismarck | 55 | $1,795 | — |
| 27 | AMERICAN CRYSTAL-SUGAR CO | Hillsboro | 54 | $4,190 | — |
| 28 | NORDIC FIBERGLASS, INC. | DEVILS LAKE All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing | 54 | $2,955 | — |
| 29 | VALLEY REALTY | BISMARCK | 53 | $7,410 | — |
| 30 | RO-BANKS TOOL & MANUFACTURIN | Wahpeton | 52 | $900 | — |
| 31 | KERIAN MACHINES, INC. | GRAFTON Farm Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing | 52 | $760 | — |
| 32 | HUSKY INDUSTRIES, INC. | DICKINSON | 51 | $3,035 | — |
| 33 | STEFFES & SON MANUFACTURING | DICKINSON | 50 | $1,530 | — |
| 34 | WITCHER CONSTRUCTION INC | Grand Forks | 50 | $1,445 | — |
| 35 | RYDELL CHEVROLET | GRAND FORKS | 50 | $747 | — |
| 36 | METRIC CONSTRUCTION, INC. | BISMARCK | 49 | $3,958 | — |
| 37 | TMI SYSTEMS DESIGN CORPORATION | DICKINSON | 48 | $2,884 | — |
| 38 | HARLEY MILLER CONSTRUCTION | BISMARCK | 48 | $1,345 | — |
| 39 | NOODLES BY LEONARDO | DEVILS LAKE | 46 | $7,031 | — |
| 40 | MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES | PEMBINA Heavy Duty Truck Manufacturing | 46 | $2,513 | — |
| 41 | MINOT SASH & DOOR, INC. | MINOT Wood Window and Door Manufacturing | 45 | $3,700 | — |
| 42 | ROBERT GIBB & SON'S, INC. | FARGO Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction | 44 | $7,640 | — |
| 43 | RO-BANKS TOOL & MANUFACTURING COMPANY | WAHPETON | 44 | $6,975 | — |
| 44 | MONARCH PRODUCTS COMPANY | MINOT Other Concrete Product Manufacturing | 44 | $3,038 | — |
| 45 | CLASSIC ROADSTERS, LTD. | WEST FARGO | 44 | $977 | — |
| 46 | WILLIAM CLAIRMONT INC | Bismarck | 44 | $900 | — |
| 47 | KINDRED FARMERS ELEVATOR COMPANY | KINDRED | 43 | $4,410 | — |
| 48 | HENRY J KAISER COMPANY | BEULAN | 41 | $3,242 | 1 |
| 49 | NOODLES BY LEONARDO | CANDO Perishable Prepared Food Manufacturing | 41 | $1,680 | — |
| 50 | MID AMERICA STEEL, INC. | FARGO Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing | 40 | $34,758 | — |
Fatality investigations
| Employer | City | Fatalities | Violations | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MINN-DAK FARMERS COOPERATIVE | WAHPETON | 3 | 58 | $68,982 |
| MELET PLASTICS | FARGO | 3 | 1 | $1,811 |
| AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR COMPANY | DRAYTON | 2 | 95 | $16,528 |
| JOHN T. JONES CONSTRUCTION | DICKINSON | 2 | 7 | $6,901 |
| MORRIS RODWEEDER CO | Minot | 2 | 5 | $900 |
| CARLSON WELL SERVICE | ALEXANDER | 2 | 3 | $63,000 |
| OST SERVICES INC | New Leipzig | 2 | 2 | $540 |
| SORNSIN CONSTRUCTION CO | Northwood | 2 | 2 | $800 |
| CARDINAL DRILLING CO | Killdeer | 2 | 1 | $420 |
| MONARCH TOWER, INC. | BELDEN | 2 | 1 | $5,600 |
| HI-LINE TRUCKING | TRENTON | 2 | 1 | $350 |
| JOMAX CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. | WILLISTON | 2 | 1 | $175,000 |
| LUNDERBY TRUCKING | WATFORD CITY | 2 | 0 | $0 |
| DOOSAN BOBCAT | GWINNER | 2 | 0 | $0 |
| AMERICAN CRYSTAL SUGAR | HILLSBORO | 1 | 111 | $35,071 |
| NEWMAN SIGNS, INC. | JAMESTOWN | 1 | 85 | $30,477 |
| CLOVERDALE FOODS COMPANY | MINOT | 1 | 80 | $13,278 |
| CONCORD, INC. | FARGO | 1 | 72 | $8,189 |
| HENRY J KAISER COMPANY | BEULAN | 1 | 41 | $3,242 |
| INNES CONSTRUCTION | GRAND FORKS | 1 | 38 | $3,738 |
Industries by violations
3-digit NAICS sectors ranked by OSHA violation totals within North Dakota.
| NAICS | Industry | Employers | Violations | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 236220 | Commercial and Institutional Building Construction | 554 | 1,040 | $887,111 |
| 238160 | Roofing Contractors | 583 | 1,036 | $4,209,156 |
| 237110 | Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction | 317 | 865 | $5,015,749 |
| 333111 | Farm Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing | 62 | 607 | $346,515 |
| 238130 | Framing Contractors | 285 | 539 | $1,424,354 |
| 213112 | Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations | 543 | 446 | $1,566,238 |
| 424510 | Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers | 122 | 401 | $523,309 |
| 238140 | Masonry Contractors | 84 | 329 | $176,062 |
| 311313 | Beet Sugar Manufacturing | 5 | 264 | $120,581 |
| 238210 | Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors | 146 | 254 | $174,654 |
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About this data
Data sources: OSHA IMIS / OIS, DOL Wage & Hour Division, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, SAM.gov exclusions, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures. Data is refreshed weekly; aggregates are computed from the most recent sync. Methodology · Browse all states.