This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2015. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Alvin E Benike Safety Record

Rochester, MN · Construction

C

Historical grade based on past OSHA records. This employer has not been inspected in over 10 years.

Last inspected 09/14/2015

Based on public OSHA records. How is this calculated? · Data updated March 2026

According to OSHA enforcement records, Alvin E Benike in Rochester, Minnesota has 84 workplace safety violations across 68 inspections, with 31 classified as serious and $11,262 in total penalties. Safety grade: C. OSHA records span 1982 to 2015.

Alvin E Benike, located in Rochester, Minnesota, was last inspected by OSHA in 2015. While this employer's safety record is based on historical data that may not reflect current workplace conditions, the OSHA enforcement history remains part of the public record. Of the 84 violations on file, 31 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $11,262.

OSHA's enforcement records are maintained by the U.S. Department of Labor and cover workplace inspections dating back to the 1970s. An employer's safety grade is calculated using a weighted formula that accounts for the severity of violations — willful violations carry the highest weight (5x), followed by repeat (4x), serious (3x), and other (1x) violations per inspection. Learn more about how safety grades are calculated.

84 Violations
68 Inspections
31 Serious
$11,262 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
50 ($575)
Serious?
31 ($9,823)
Repeat?
3 ($864)
1926.0304 OSHA Standard
Cited in 7 inspections (10 total) since 1987
1926.0451 Scaffolding
Cited in 5 inspections (7 total) since 1982
1926.0404 OSHA Standard
Cited in 5 inspections (6 total) since 1987
1926.0500 OSHA Standard
Cited in 5 inspections (6 total) since 1987
1926.0450 OSHA Standard
Cited in 5 inspections (5 total) since 1986
OSHA initially proposed $14,041 in penalties for Alvin E Benike, later reduced to $11,262 — a 20% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1926.0304 OSHA Standard
10 citations $2,067
1926.0451 Scaffolding
7 citations $992
1926.0552 OSHA Standard
6 citations $175
1926.0500 OSHA Standard
6 citations $525
1926.0404 OSHA Standard
6 citations
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
09/14/2015 Planned? Rochester, MN 0 $0
12/02/2014 Planned? Rochester, MN 0 $0
03/26/2014 Planned? Rochester, MN 0 $0
02/27/2013 Planned? Rochester, MN 0 $0
11/08/2012 Planned? Rochester, MN 0 $0
09/24/2012 Planned? Rochester, MN 0 $0
05/07/2012 Planned? Rochester, MN 0 $0
08/02/2011 Planned? Rochester, MN 0 $0
11/21/2008 Planned? Rochester, MN 2 $700
08/21/2006 Planned? Rochester, MN 1 $525
04/22/2005 Planned? Rochester, MN 0 $0
03/04/2005 Planned? Rochester, MN 0 $0
08/31/2004 Planned? Rochester, MN 0 $0
07/16/2004 Planned? Rochester, MN 1 $525
11/25/2003 Planned? Rochester, MN 0 $0
01/09/2003 Planned? Rochester, MN 0 $0
07/05/2001 Planned? Rochester, MN 0 $0
07/27/2000 Planned? Rochester, MN 2 $945
07/27/2000 Planned? Rochester, MN 1 $800
12/01/1998 Planned? Rochester, MN 1 $420
08/25/1998 Planned? Rochester, MN 0 $0
04/28/1998 Planned? Rochester, MN 0 $0
03/18/1998 Planned? Rochester, MN 0 $0
11/04/1997 Planned? Rochester, MN 0 $0
06/30/1997 Planned? Rochester, MN 1 $840
01/22/1997 Planned? Rochester, MN 0 $0
10/23/1996 Planned? Rochester, MN 2 $980
10/12/1995 Planned? Rochester, MN 0 $0
03/01/1995 Planned? Rochester, MN 0 $0
01/17/1995 Unprogrammed Related? Rochester, MN 0 $0
06/14/1994 Planned? Rochester, MN 0 $0
03/30/1994 Planned? Rochester, MN 4 $225
06/01/1993 Planned? Rochester, MN 0 $0
09/04/1992 Planned? Rochester, MN 0 $0
07/22/1991 Planned? Rochester, MN 1 $0
05/14/1991 Planned? Rochester, MN 1 $300
03/29/1991 Planned? Rochester, MN 3 $0
07/25/1990 Planned? Rochester, MN 5 $190
05/11/1990 Planned? Rochester, MN 1 $208
04/04/1990 Programmed Related? Rochester, MN 3 $320
03/14/1990 Planned? Rochester, MN 0 $0
03/02/1990 Planned? Rochester, MN 1 $228
02/26/1990 Planned? Rochester, MN 0 $0
02/23/1990 Complaint? Rochester, MN 0 $0
10/13/1989 Planned? Rochester, MN 2 $448
09/05/1989 Planned? Rochester, MN 7 $208
06/21/1989 Planned? Rochester, MN 8 $1,261
02/03/1989 Planned? Rochester, MN 5 $871
12/27/1988 Planned? Rochester, MN 3 $0
04/15/1988 Planned? Rochester, MN 1 $104
03/24/1988 Planned? Rochester, MN 4 $123
12/11/1987 Planned? Rochester, MN 1 $275
10/15/1987 Planned? Rochester, MN 1 $0
07/21/1987 Planned? Rochester, MN 4 $104
05/20/1987 Planned? Rochester, MN 2 $0
01/09/1987 Planned? Rochester, MN 1 $200
08/27/1986 Planned? Rochester, MN 3 $192
03/27/1986 Planned? Rochester, MN 1 $0
12/02/1985 Planned? Rochester, MN 0 $0
10/29/1985 Programmed Related? Rochester, MN 4 $95
07/29/1985 Planned? Rochester, MN 0 $0
03/08/1985 Planned? Rochester, MN 1 $0
12/26/1984 Planned? Rochester, MN 0 $0
09/21/1984 Planned? Rochester, MN 0 $0
04/16/1984 Planned? Rochester, MN 0 $0
10/18/1983 Planned? Rochester, MN 4 $175
08/22/1983 Planned? Rochester, MN 0 $0
06/03/1982 Planned? Rochester, MN 2 $0

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