Rapid City, SD—Federal OSHA workplace-safety record

Rapid City, SD

49 severe-injury reports between 2016-05-15 and 2025-10-28, 100 OSHA inspections, and 573 Form 300/301 injury filings on federal record in Rapid City, South Dakota.

49Severe injuries

41Hospitalizations

100OSHA inspections

573Injury filings

Employers with the most severe injuries in Rapid City

# Employer Severe-injury reports

1 Dakota Panel 4 2 Forterra Concrete Products, Inc. 2 3 Simon Contractors of South Dakota, Inc. 2 4 5 STAR CAR RENTAL, INC. dba Avis Rent A Car 1 5 ACTION MECHANICAL, INC. 1 6 Airport Express Shuttle, Inc. 1 7 AMCON DISTRIBUTING COMPANY 1 8 BH Services, Inc. 1 9 Black Hills Area Habitat for Humanity 1 10 BLACK HILLS WORKS 1

Example incidents

Simon Contractors of South Dakota, Inc. RAPID CITY, SOUTH DAKOTA · 2025-10-28 · Struck by other falling object n.e.c.
An employee was moving a tensile strength test device with a dolly. The device fell from the dolly onto the employee's right leg, causing a compound fracture.
Forterra Concrete Products, Inc. RAPID CITY, SOUTH DAKOTA · 2025-07-15 · Struck by suspended or swinging objects n.e.c.
An employee was guiding a forklift operator who was placing a 48-inch form jacket (open cylinder) over a core (solid, stationary cylinder). The employee was positioned on the ground adjacent to the core. As the suspended jacket was positioned over the core, a gust of wind caused the jacket to move. The employee reached to steady it and the jacket moved downward pinching his left little finger between the jacket and the core and resulting in a fingertip amputation.
Lloyd Companies RAPID CITY, SOUTH DAKOTA · 2024-10-23 · Other fall to lower level 6 to 30 feet
Two subcontracted employees were picking up a 4-foot by 8-foot sheet of plywood, which was covering an opening in a precast roof. The injured employee then fell through the roof opening to the concrete stairwell approximately 13 feet below. The employee's jawbone, wrist, and ribs were broken.
Simon Contractors of South Dakota, Inc. RAPID CITY, SOUTH DAKOTA · 2024-09-07 · Struck by rolling, sliding, or shifting objects non-running
On September 7, 2024, an employee was helping to load a mill head attachment onto a tilt trailer. The mill head rolled out of the front bucket of the skid-steer and pinned the employee's right leg against the edge of the trailer ramp. The employee sustained a fracture and laceration to his fibula.
Airport Express Shuttle, Inc. RAPID CITY, SOUTH DAKOTA · 2024-08-11 · Slip, trip, stumble while stepping between levels
An employee was dropping off customers at the airport when they tripped on a curb and sustained a fractured hip.
Menards, Inc. RAPID CITY, SOUTH DAKOTA · 2024-07-01 · Caught, entangled in running powered equipment normal operation
An employee was observing a forklift under operation when the boards shifted and his right hand became pinched between the supports of the forklift attachment and the forklift tine. The employee sustained a fingertip amputation.

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Source: federal OSHA Severe Injury Reports, inspections, and ITA Form 300/301 filings. Counts reflect federal jurisdiction only.