This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 1983. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

John Larson Safety Record

Bismarck, ND

D

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

Last inspected 04/26/1983

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, John Larson in Bismarck, North Dakota has 55 workplace safety violations across 14 inspections, with 10 classified as serious and $1,795 in total penalties. Safety grade: D (above-average violations). OSHA records span 1973 to 1983.

John Larson, located in Bismarck, North Dakota, was last inspected by OSHA in 1983. 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 55 violations on file, 10 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $1,795.

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.

55 Violations
14 Inspections
10 Serious
$1,795 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
43 ($170)
Serious?
10 ($1,550)
Repeat?
2 ($75)
1926.0402 OSHA Standard
Cited in 5 inspections (6 total) since 1973
1926.0500 OSHA Standard
Cited in 4 inspections (6 total) since 1973
1926.0401 OSHA Standard
Cited in 4 inspections (4 total) since 1973
1926.0303 OSHA Standard
Cited in 3 inspections (6 total) since 1973
1926.0451 Scaffolding
Cited in 3 inspections (6 total) since 1973
OSHA initially proposed $2,485 in penalties for John Larson, later reduced to $1,795 — a 28% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1926.0500 OSHA Standard
6 citations $845
1926.0451 Scaffolding
6 citations $665
1926.0402 OSHA Standard
6 citations
1926.0303 OSHA Standard
6 citations $75
1926.0450 OSHA Standard
5 citations
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
04/26/1983 Planned? Bismarck, ND 4 $100
03/14/1983 Planned? Bismarck, ND 6 $150
10/08/1981 Planned? Bismarck, ND 1 $100
09/05/1979 Planned? Bismarck, ND 12 $900
04/09/1979 Planned? Bismarck, ND 1 $0
05/10/1978 Complaint? Bismarck, ND 0 $0
04/21/1978 Complaint? Bismarck, ND 5 $300
06/03/1976 Planned? Bismarck, ND 2 $0
03/02/1976 Planned? Bismarck, ND 5 $100
09/24/1974 Planned? Bismarck, ND 3 $0
07/02/1974 Planned? Bismarck, ND 1 $0
10/25/1973 Planned? Bismarck, ND 9 $85
05/23/1973 Follow-Up? Bismarck, ND 0 $0
05/03/1973 Planned? Bismarck, ND 6 $60

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