111116 – Ardent Mills LLC: OSHA inspection 348896192
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111116 - Ardent Mills LLC OSHA violations & penalties
- Violations
- 3
- Proposed penalty
- $11,200
- Willful
- 0
- Repeat
- 0
- Serious
- 2
OSHA opened inspection 348896192 at 111116 - Ardent Mills LLC in Hastings, MN on April 22, 2026 (planned inspection). The record lists 3 violations (2 serious), with $11,200 in proposed penalties. The most-cited rule was 29 CFR 1910.307, Hazardous (classified) locations (1 citation). The case is still open, so penalties can change if it is contested or settled.
Penalties by citation type
OSHA standards cited in this inspection
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| Citation | Standard | Type | Exposed | Initial penalty | Current penalty | Abate by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01001 | 1910.272(j)(1) | Serious | 1 | $4,200.00 | $4,200.00 | May 11, 2026 |
| 01002 | 1910.307(c) Electrical installations | Serious | 1 | $6,300.00 | $6,300.00 | May 5, 2026 |
| 02001 | 1910.305(g)(2)(iii) | Other-than-serious | 2 | $700.00 | $700.00 | May 5, 2026 |
Questions about this inspection
How much was 111116 - Ardent Mills LLC fined by OSHA?
For inspection 348896192, OSHA proposed $11,200 in penalties. The case is open, so the final amount may change.
What OSHA standards was 111116 - Ardent Mills LLC cited for?
Most-cited sections in this inspection, with citation counts: 29 CFR 1910.307 (Hazardous (classified) locations): 1; 29 CFR 1910.272 (Grain handling facilities): 1; 29 CFR 1910.305 (Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use): 1.
Is OSHA inspection 348896192 closed?
No. The source lists the case as open. Citations can be contested, and penalties often change at an informal conference or settlement.
Where does this OSHA data come from?
From public U.S. Department of Labor OSHA enforcement records, copied nightly. Check the official record on osha.gov before relying on it.