1 open case OSHA company record

Grangaard Construction, Inc OSHA inspections, violations & penalties · Menno, SD

  • Location Menno, SD
  • Inspections on record 2026
  • Data as of November 6, 2026
Inspections since 2023
1
Citations
32
Current penalties
$1,586,559
Willful
11
Repeat
0

Grangaard Construction, Inc had 1 OSHA inspection since 2023, with 32 citations and $1,586,559 in current penalties. That includes 11 willful and 0 repeat citations. The most-cited rule is 29 CFR 1926.1408, Power line safety (up to 350 kV)—equipment operations (5 citations). One case is still open, so penalties may change.

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OSHA inspections at Grangaard Construction, Inc

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OpenedInspectionTypeStatusCitationsCurrent penalty
March 19, 2026 348827866 Referral Open 32 $1,586,559

Penalties by citation type

  • Willful 11 citations$1,300,469
  • Serious 21 citations$286,090

OSHA standards Grangaard Construction, Inc was cited for

Each rule links to its plain-English page with the official text, how often OSHA cites it nationwide, and training that covers it.

29 CFR 1926.1408

5 citations · $198,614

Power line safety (up to 350 kV)—equipment operations

SeriousWillful

  • 1926.1408(b)(1)
  • 1926.1408(b)(2)
  • 1926.1408(g)(1)
  • 1926.1408(a)(2)
  • 1926.1408(b)(3)
Course: Crane Power Line Safety →

29 CFR 1926.501

4 citations · $662,056

Duty to have fall protection

Willful

Course: Fall Protection for Competent Persons: Awareness (Construction) →

29 CFR 1926.1427

2 citations · $165,514

Operator training, certification, and evaluation

Willful

Course: Crane Signal Person and Rigging Awareness →

29 CFR 1926.106

2 citations · $30,738

Working over or near water

Serious

Course: Working Over or Near Water →

29 CFR 1926.1404

2 citations · $28,376

Assembly/Disassembly—general requirements (applies to all assembly and disassembly operations)

Serious

  • 1926.1404(a)(2)
  • 1926.1404(r)(1)
Course: Crane Assembly/Disassembly Director →

29 CFR 1926.802

2 citations · $16,550

Cofferdams

SeriousWillful

  • 1926.802(c) ×2

29 CFR 1926.1416

1 citation · $165,514

Operational aids

Willful

  • 1926.1416(d)(3)(ii)(a)
Course: Crane Operator: Safety Devices, Operational Aids and Operation →

29 CFR 1904.39

1 citation · $141,871

Willful

  • 1904.39(a)(2)
Course: Reporting Severe Injuries to OSHA: Supervisor and Safety Coordinator →

State-plan standard

1 citation · $16,550

Serious

29 CFR 1926.20

1 citation · $16,550

General safety and health provisions

Serious

Course: Construction Safety Program Basics for Supervisors →

29 CFR 1926.251

1 citation · $16,550

Rigging equipment for material handling

Serious

  • 1926.251(a)(2)(ii)
Course: Rigging Equipment for Material Handling (Construction) →

29 CFR 1926.701

1 citation · $14,188

General requirements

Serious

Course: Concrete and Masonry Construction Safety →

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Questions about Grangaard Construction, Inc’s OSHA record

How many times has OSHA inspected Grangaard Construction, Inc?

OSHA records list 1 inspection of Grangaard Construction, Inc in Menno, SD since 2023.

How much has Grangaard Construction, Inc been fined by OSHA?

Since 2023: $1,586,559 in initial proposed penalties and $1,586,559 in current penalties across 32 citations. Open cases can still change.

What OSHA violations has Grangaard Construction, Inc been cited for?

Most-cited sections since 2023, with citation counts: 29 CFR 1926.1408 (Power line safety (up to 350 kV)—equipment operations): 5; 29 CFR 1926.501 (Duty to have fall protection): 4; 29 CFR 1926.1412 (Inspections): 4; 29 CFR 1926.1427 (Operator training, certification, and evaluation): 2; 29 CFR 1926.1053 (Ladders): 2.

What do willful and repeat OSHA citations mean?

A willful citation means OSHA found the employer knowingly failed to comply or acted with plain indifference to worker safety. A repeat citation means the employer was cited for the same or a substantially similar hazard within the last five years. Both carry the highest penalties OSHA can propose.

Is this the same company as other Grangaard Construction, Inc locations?

Not necessarily. OSHA publishes records by establishment, so this page covers Menno, SD only. Names merged here: GRANGAARD CONSTRUCTION, INC.

Records merged for this page: GRANGAARD CONSTRUCTION, INC at MENNO, SD. OSHA publishes records by establishment, so a company with several sites can have several pages, and two different employers with the same name in the same city share one.

Window: inspections opened since November 6, 2023. OSHA has up to six months from a violation to issue a citation, and penalties change when cases settle. Data comes from public U.S. Department of Labor OSHA enforcement records, copied nightly, and may be incomplete or out of date. Verify on osha.gov before relying on it. Not legal advice. Black Belt Safety is not part of OSHA or the U.S. Department of Labor and cannot change a citation or penalty.

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