This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 1972. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Dakota Rendering Safety Record

West Fargo, ND

F

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

Last inspected 12/12/1972

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Dakota Rendering in West Fargo, North Dakota has 13 workplace safety violations across 2 inspections, with 0 classified as serious and $85 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations).

Dakota Rendering, located in West Fargo, North Dakota, was last inspected by OSHA in 1972. 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. Total penalties assessed were $85.

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.

13 Violations
2 Inspections
0 Serious
$85 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
13 ($85)
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
Cited in 2 inspections (3 total) since 1972
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1972
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
3 citations $55
1910.0309 Electrical — Wiring Design
2 citations $30
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
2 citations
1910.0252 OSHA Standard
1 citation
1910.0157 Portable Fire Extinguishers
1 citation
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
12/12/1972 Planned? West Fargo, ND 9 $60
12/12/1972 Planned? West Fargo, ND 4 $25

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