HAZEN, ND ·
OSHA Inspection: SAKAKAWEA MEDICAL CENTER
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of SAKAKAWEA MEDICAL CENTER in 510 8TH AVENUE NORTHEAST, HAZEN, ND 58545 (NAICS 621491). OSHA activity number 348855800.
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employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.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
- SAKAKAWEA MEDICAL CENTER
- Site address
- 510 8TH AVENUE NORTHEAST
- City
- HAZEN
- State
- ND
- ZIP
- 58545
- Mailing
- 510 EIGHTH AVENUE NORTHEAST, HAZEN, ND 58545
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- Non-union (B)
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 621491
- Employees
- 100
- Ownership type
- Private (A)
Citations
5 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.147 C04 I
- Issued
- May 27, 2026
- Abate by
- Jul 1, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $11,916 · Current $7,150 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i): Procedures were not developed, documented and utilized for the control of potentially hazardous energy when employees were engaged in activities covered by this section: (a) On March 10, 2026, at or near 510 Eighth Avenue NE in Hazen, North Dakota, an employee engaged in maintenance activities was exposed to amputation hazards while adjusting belt tension on a ventilation fan where procedures had not been developed and utilized to isolate, dissipate and lock out stored energy.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $7149.6
- · Z (S) $11916
1910.147 D
- Issued
- May 27, 2026
- Abate by
- Jul 1, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(d): The established procedure for the application of energy control (the lockout or tagout procedures) did not cover the actions listed in and was not done in sequence as required by 29 CFR 1910.147(d)(1)-(6): (a) On March 10, 2026 at or near 510 Eighth Avenue NE in Hazen, North Dakota, an employee was exposed to amputation hazards while adjusting belt tension on a ventilation fan that can result in serious injury from the release of hazardous stored energy such as, but not limited to electrical and mechanical energy. The employer did not follow methods of control for [1910.147(d)(1)]; orderly shutdown [1910.147(d)(2)]; locating/operating energy isolating devices [1910.147(d)(3)]; lock-out/tag-out device application [1910.147(d)(4)]; dissipation of residual energy [1910.147(d)(5)]; and verification of isolation [1910.147(d)(6)] were not implemented prior to maintenance and service activities.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $0
- · Z (S) $0
1904.39 A02
- Issued
- May 27, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $8,513 · Current $5,108 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2): The employer did not report within 24-hours an in-patient hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye as a result of a work-related incident: (a): On or about March 10, 2026, at or near 510 Eighth Avenue NE in Hazen, North Dakota, an employee suffered an injury that resulted in the amputation of his right index finger and subsequent hospitalization and was not reported to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration until April 6, 2026.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $5107.8
- · Z (O) $8513
1910.147 C06
- Issued
- May 27, 2026
- Abate by
- Jul 1, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $956 · Current $574 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6): The employer did not conduct a periodic inspection of the energy control procedure at least annually to ensure that the procedure and the requirements of this standard are being followed: (a) On March 10, 2026 at or near 510 Eighth Avenue NE in Hazen, North Dakota, an employee was exposed to amputation hazards while adjusting belt tension on a ventilation fan where audits are not preformed to identify inadequacies and ensure compliance with procedures.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $573.6
- · Z (O) $956
1910.147 C07 I
- Issued
- May 27, 2026
- Abate by
- Jul 1, 2026
- Penalty
- Initial $0 · Current $0
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i): The employer did not provide adequate training to ensure that employees acquired the knowledge and skills required for the safe application, usage and removal of energy control devices: (a) On March 10, 2026, at or near 510 Eighth Avenue NE in Hazen, North Dakota, an employee was exposed to amputation hazards while adjusting the belt tension of a ventilation fan unit without locking out the equipment.
Recent events (2)
- · I (O) $0
- · Z (O) $0
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). OSHA publishes its own view of this case as inspection number 348855800.
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