TEA, SD —
OSHA Inspection: DAKOTA TRAFFIC SERVICES, LLC
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of DAKOTA TRAFFIC SERVICES, LLC in 1500 NORTH CARLA AVENUE P.O. BOX 789, TEA, SD 57064 (NAICS 237310). OSHA activity number 347541609.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- DAKOTA TRAFFIC SERVICES, LLC
- Site address
- 1500 NORTH CARLA AVENUE P.O. BOX 789
- City
- TEA
- State
- SD
- ZIP
- 57064
- Mailing
- 1500 NORTH CARLA AVENUE P.O. BOX 789, TEA, SD 57064
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 237310
- Employees
- 35
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
3 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.178 L01 I
- Issued
- Oct 17, 2024
- Abate by
- Nov 19, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $6,857 · Current $6,857
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(1)(i): The employer did not ensure that each powered industrial truck operator is competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely, as demonstrated by the successful completion of the training and evaluation specified in this paragraph (l): (a)Dakota Traffic Services, LLC at 1500 North Carla Avenue, Tea, SD 57064: On or about and at times prior to May 30, 2024, the employer did not ensure that each powered industrial truck operator was competent to operate a powered industrial truck safely. This condition exposed employees to struck-by hazards associated with improper forklift operation.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $6857
- — Z (S) $6857
1910.178 M03
- Issued
- Oct 17, 2024
- Abate by
- Nov 19, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(m)(3): Unauthorized personnel were permitted to ride on industrial truck(s): (a)Dakota Traffic Services, LLC at 1500 North Carla Avenue, Tea, SD 57064: On or about and at times prior to May 30, 2024, the employer did not ensure that unauthorized personnel were restricted from riding on powered industrial trucks in that an employee was allowed to ride as a passenger on a forklift. This condition exposed employees to struck-by hazards associated with improper forklift operation.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $0
1910.178 N15
- Issued
- Oct 17, 2024
- Abate by
- Nov 19, 2024
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.178(n)(15): While negotiating turns, speed was not reduced to a safe level by means of turning the hand steering wheel in a smooth, sweeping motion. Except when maneuvering at a very low speed, the hand steering wheel was not turned at a moderate, even rate: (a)Dakota Traffic Services, LLC at 1500 North Carla Avenue, Tea, SD 57064: On or about and at times prior to May 30, 2024, the employer did not ensure that forklift operators reduced their speed to a safe level while negotiating a turn. This condition exposed employees to struck-by hazards associated with improper forklift operation.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $0
- — Z (S) $0
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 347541609.
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