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Hurdsfield Grain, INC.

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Hurdsfield Grain, INC. ranks #47,651 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 13 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty77% serious
$6,520
OSHA penalties
13
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#47,651
of 99,447 penalized employers

Hurdsfield Grain, INC. in Hurdsfield, ND has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 13 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $6,520. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Hurdsfield Grain, INC. 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 13 violations, averaging 6.5 per inspection - a notably high rate. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #47,651 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 10 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Wholesale Trade industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Ernest Maier, INC. in Gaithersburg, MD is another wholesale trade employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $6,530 in current penalties.

6.5
violations per inspection
76.9%
of violations were serious
#47,651
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 0/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 13 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (6.5 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Hurdsfield Grain, INC. compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Wholesale Trade per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Hurdsfield Grain, INC. runs moderately below peers (0.7x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts As of 2026

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$6,520 Bottom 48% least affordable more affordable than 48% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). This entry sits in this band. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). Above this entry. This employer $0 $55,000 every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026

Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Wholesale Trade employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Hurdsfield Grain, INC..

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.01.88.214.520.827.1OSHA inspectionsViolations citedTRACTOR CENTRAL, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7MILLER COMPRESSING C…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8COVINGTON METALS COM…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 26BUFFALO ENGINE COMPO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8LION PRODUCTIVITIES …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4MARLY BUILDING MATER…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15RED DEER IRONWORKS U…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5FARMERS COOPERATIVE …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4PATRIOT METALS INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9PERFORMANCE FOODSERV…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3B&I SCRAP METAL LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7DELOURY INDUSTRIES, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8WILKINSON GARY IRON …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5BURTON LUMBER & HARD…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5CONSOLIDATED DISTRIB…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5CLINTON ALUMINUM DIS…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6PETERSON BROTHERS, I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5HI-TECH PROFILES, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6NAPOLI FOODS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7COPART, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10Hurdsfield Grain, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13
Hurdsfield Grain, INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 13 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Wholesale Trade peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Hurdsfield Grain, INC. in the Wholesale Trade enforcement ledger

Among 4,429 Wholesale Trade employers with OSHA penalties on file, Hurdsfield Grain, INC. ranks #2,284 at $6,520 current penalty.

How Hurdsfield Grain, INC. Compares

Hurdsfield Grain, INC.'s 6.50 violations per inspection compares to the Wholesale Trade sector average of 5.5 violations per employer.

Against the Wholesale Trade industry average of $9,112 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs moderately below peers (0.7x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2017-11-07

Last Inspection

2018-01-16

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

6.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$3,260

Industry Avg / Inspection

$4,665

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 6.5 violations per visit. That's $3,260 per inspection vs. the Wholesale Trade average of $4,665.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

10

Serious

76.9% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

3

Other-Than-Serious

23.1% of total

What this shows Serious violations involve hazards that could cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate intentional or knowing disregard of the law. Repeat violations are for hazards previously cited within the past 5 years.

Enforcement detail

Penalty Analysis

Initial Penalty Assessed

$13,038

Current Penalty Amount

$6,520

Penalty Reduction

50.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $6,518 from the initial assessment of $13,038. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Wholesale Trade

How Hurdsfield Grain, INC. compares to the Wholesale Trade sector, which has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Hurdsfield Grain, INC. Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.0
Violations 13 5.5
Total Penalty $6,520 $9,112
Avg Penalty per Inspection $3,260 $4,665
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Nationwide Wholesale Trade peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Hurdsfield Grain, INC., both outside ND so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($6,520 here).

Hinkley Lighting, INC. $6,521 OH Colinx $6,518 TX Ernest Maier, INC. $6,530 MD FCC Environmental Services Florida, LLC $6,533 FL

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).

Tractor Central, LLC 2 insp. Sheldon, WI Miller Compressing Company 2 insp. Milwaukee, WI Covington Metals Company 2 insp. Andalusia, AL Buffalo Engine Components INC. 2 insp. Buffalo, NY

Nearby & Similar Employers in Wholesale Trade

Showing 5 of 6880 other employers tracked in this sector.

Hinkley Lighting, INC.
Avon Lake, OH
2 inspections $6,521
Colinx
Grand Prairie, TX
2 inspections $6,518
Choumas Produce Company, Inc.
Los Angeles, CA
0 inspections $0
Transamerica (Saipan) Corporation
Saipan, MP
0 inspections $0
Ernest Maier, INC.
Gaithersburg, MD
2 inspections $6,530

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What to do with this record

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Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hurdsfield Grain, INC. safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Hurdsfield Grain, INC.'s workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 13 violations across 2 inspections, including 10 serious violations. Compared to Wholesale Trade industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Hurdsfield Grain, INC. have? ▼
Hurdsfield Grain, INC. has 13 OSHA violations on record, including 10 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $6,520.
How many OSHA inspections has Hurdsfield Grain, INC. had? ▼
Hurdsfield Grain, INC. has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2017-11-07 and the most recent on 2018-01-16. This averages 6.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Hurdsfield Grain, INC.? ▼
Hurdsfield Grain, INC. has been assessed $6,520 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $13,038 (a 50.0% reduction).
Does Hurdsfield Grain, INC. have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Hurdsfield Grain, INC. has 10 serious violations. Serious violations involve hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate the employer intentionally or knowingly disregarded the law.
What industry does Hurdsfield Grain, INC. operate in? ▼
Hurdsfield Grain, INC. operates in the Wholesale Trade sector (NAICS code 424510). This industry has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 13,442 total OSHA inspections and $62.70M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Hurdsfield Grain, INC. rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Hurdsfield Grain, INC. ranks #47,651 (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). The ordinal is a live COUNT of employers with a lower total_current_penalty; see the methodology page for the exact derivation.
How does Hurdsfield Grain, INC.'s safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Hurdsfield Grain, INC.'s total OSHA penalty of $6,520 is below the Wholesale Trade industry average of $9,112 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Ernest Maier, INC. in Gaithersburg, MD is a similar wholesale trade employer with $6,530 in current penalties.
Data Sources & Methodology ▼

Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).

Source: OSHA Enforcement Data

Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.

Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)

Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.

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