83 Employers
390 Violations
$688K Penalties
157 Inspections

According to OSHA enforcement records, 83 transportation & warehousing employers in North Dakota have accumulated 390 workplace safety violations across 157 inspections, with 238 classified as serious and $687,852 in total penalties. 35 employers received an F safety grade and 22 received a D grade. In the past 5 years, 61 violations resulted in $320,503 in penalties.

The transportation & warehousing sector is one of the most inspected industries in North Dakota, with OSHA conducting 157 inspections across 83 employers. 238 violations were classified as serious, meaning they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Safety grades are assigned based on a weighted violation formula that accounts for the severity of each citation — willful and repeat violations carry the highest weight.

35 transportation & warehousing employers in North Dakota received an F safety grade, indicating significantly elevated violation rates. Another 22 received a D grade. Workers in North Dakota's transportation & warehousing industry who have been injured on the job may be eligible for workers' compensation benefits. OSHA also protects workers' right to report unsafe conditions without fear of retaliation.

Employer City Violations Penalties Grade
U.S. Postal Service Fargo 21 $0 D
Sunopta Grains and Foods Grace City 20 $120,000 F
Alsen Farmers Elevator Alsen 18 $1,500 F
Red River Supply Williston 17 $9,105 F
Jobbers Moving & Storage Bismarck 15 $375 D
Glinz Grain Pingree 15 $30,000 F
Midwest Motor Express Fargo 14 $3,425 D
Reile's Transfer & Delivery Fargo 13 $4,375 F
Berthold Farmers Elevator Berthold 13 $1,650 F
West Acres Grain Fairmount 12 $5,250 F
Dacotah Paper Fargo 11 $29,893 D
Jim Ressler Trucking Bismarck 10 $962 F
Prosper Farmers Elevator Harwood 10 $975 F
Plains Trucking Ross 9 $19,600 F
Sheldon Farmers Elevator Lisbon 9 $862 F
Sun Pro Hatton 9 $4,935 F
United Parcel Service Fargo 8 $2,600 C
Columbia Grain International Arvilla 8 $128,024 D
Hoople Farmers Grain Hoople 8 $1,275 F
Black Hills Trucking Dickinson 7 $2,625 F
Black Hills Trucking Williston 7 $10,123 D
Bob Anderson Trucking Richardton 5 $1,875 F
Mayer Truck Line Jamestown 5 $525 F
Bep Petroleum & Tank Bismarck 5 $4,080 F
Cross Country Courier Fargo 5 $3,000 D

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Every worker has the right to a safe workplace. If your employer has OSHA violations and you've been hurt on the job, you may be entitled to workers' compensation benefits. Use the search below to look up your employer's full safety record, including violation history, penalty amounts, and safety grade.

All data from the U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA enforcement database. Updated March 2026.