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Inspection outcome
Opened: May 21, 2025 · Closed: January 12, 2026
Citations issued

OSHA issued one or more Other-than-serious citations.

Safety inspection · Planned (Programmed) · Partial — limited to specific operations or areas

Violations6
Serious+0
Initial penalty$33,101
Current penalty$13,241
Accidents0
Duration236d
Summary

What happened in this inspection

On May 21, 2025, OSHA opened Dell Rapids Custom Trailers, Inc.’s inspection #348262015 at DELL RAPIDS, South Dakota. The case was administratively closed on January 12, 2026, 236 days after opening.

OSHA cited the employer for 6 violations totaling $13,241 in current penalties — reduced from an initial proposed total of $33,101. All citations were Other-than-serious.

Breakdown by classification
6violations total
Serious6100%

A Serious violation is one where there is substantial probability that death or serious physical harm could result, and the employer knew (or should have known) of the hazard. Maximum penalty is ~$16,550 per violation. The majority of OSHA citations fall into this category.

Citations

Citations issued in this inspection

6citations issued
$13,241current penalty
↓ $19,860total reduction
Look up on OSHA.gov
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #01001
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(1)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$8,276
Current$4,138reduced by $4,138
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #01002
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$6,620
Current$3,310reduced by $3,310
Seriousgravity 10
Citation #01003A
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$11,585
Current$5,793reduced by $5,792
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #01004A
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$6,620
Current$0reduced by $6,620
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #01004B
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$0
Current$0

Standard codes link to the regulation text on OSHA.gov. The text describes the rule itself; the specific findings of this inspection appear above. To see OSHA’s official record of this inspection, search activity number 348262015 at OSHA Establishment Search.

Reference

About OSHA inspections

The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) conducts inspections under several triggers: programmed targeting of high-hazard industries, employee complaints, workplace accidents, fatalities, and follow-ups to prior citations.

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Citations

Each citation specifies a section of 29 CFR, a severity tier, and a proposed penalty. Employers can contest citations through OSHA’s informal conference or before the OSH Review Commission.

Open vs closed

An open case has not yet been administratively closed — citations may follow or the case may close without action.

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Current vs initial penalty

Initial penalty is the proposed amount at citation. Current penalty is the post-conference / settlement figure on file today.

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Trigger types

A = Accident, B = Complaint, H = Programmed, F = Follow-up. See the glossary for all codes.

About this inspection

OSHA classified this as Planned (Programmed) — a programmed (planned) inspection, typically targeting high-hazard industries.

Sources

Cross-check with OSHA directly

This page draws from the OSHA Integrated Management Information System (IMIS) via the DOL Open Data Portal. For the authoritative record, look up activity number 348262015 directly: