Basaraba Excavating Safety Record

Bismarck, ND · Construction

D

Above-average violation rate. This employer has more safety violations than most.

Last inspected 07/18/2022

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Basaraba Excavating in Bismarck, North Dakota has 15 workplace safety violations across 9 inspections, with 6 classified as serious and $16,174 in total penalties. Safety grade: D (above-average violations). OSHA records span 2003 to 2022.

Basaraba Excavating in Bismarck, North Dakota has received a D safety grade, indicating an above-average rate of workplace safety violations. Compared to other construction employers, this record reflects a higher-than-typical frequency or severity of OSHA citations. A D grade is assigned when the weighted violation score falls between 3.0 and 5.99 per inspection.

6 of the 15 total violations are classified as serious by OSHA. Employers with D grades have demonstrated patterns that warrant attention from both current and prospective employees. All workers have the right to a safe workplace under the Occupational Safety and Health Act, and can file an OSHA complaint if they believe conditions are unsafe.

1.7 Basaraba Excavating violations/inspection
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2.4 Construction avg
Below industry average
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15 Violations
9 Inspections
6 Serious
$16,174 Penalties
Serious?
6 ($3,718)
Repeat?
6 ($12,456)
Other-than-Serious?
3 ($0)
1926.0652 OSHA Standard
Cited in 5 inspections (6 total) since 2003
1926.0651 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (4 total) since 2013
1926.0100 Fall Protection — Scope
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 2018
Violations decreased 100% over the past 5 years (0 recent vs 15 prior).
OSHA initially proposed $28,607 in penalties for Basaraba Excavating, later reduced to $16,174 — a 43% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1926.0652 OSHA Standard
6 citations $1,500
1926.0651 OSHA Standard
4 citations $12,456
1926.0100 Fall Protection — Scope
2 citations $1,386
1926.1053 OSHA Standard
1 citation
1926.0251 OSHA Standard
1 citation

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No workplace accident investigations on file for Basaraba Excavating in OSHA records.

DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
07/18/2022 Planned? Bismarck, ND 0 $0
05/13/2019 Planned? Bismarck, ND 2 $0
08/03/2018 Complaint? Bismarck, ND 6 $5,100
05/15/2018 Planned? Bismarck, ND 4 $5,654
05/04/2015 Complaint? Bismarck, ND 0 $0
11/06/2013 Planned? Bismarck, ND 2 $3,920
05/09/2006 Planned? Bismarck, ND 0 $0
09/10/2005 Planned? Bismarck, ND 0 $0
09/08/2003 Planned? Bismarck, ND 1 $1,500

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