AGT FOODS USA
According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, AGT FOODS USA — a flour milling facility located at 625 42ND STREET NE, MINOT, ND 58701 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 2 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $8,150.00. The inspection case was opened on 2017-04-26.
DOL records document workplace safety violations warranting formal citation under the OSH Act. While classified at the standard enforcement level, all OSHA citations require corrective action and may indicate areas where workplace safety programs should be strengthened.
BLS Injury Data: According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2022), this industry sector has an occupational injury rate of 3.3 per 100 full-time workers — 22% above the national average of 2.7. The sector fatality rate is 2.3 per 100,000 workers.
Industry Benchmark: The total penalty of $8,150.00 is approximately in line with the national average of $8,527.19 for facilities in the Manufacturing sector (NAICS 311211). This sector encompasses 24,420 inspected facilities nationwide with aggregate penalties totaling $208.2M.
State Context: Within ND, this facility's penalty places it at the 94th percentile among 7,285 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $2,884.40.
Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 2 citations spanning 2 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 2 serious — A workplace hazard that could cause death or serious physical harm exists, and the employer knew or should have known about the condition.
Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning May 31, 2017 with the latest abatement deadline set for June 26, 2017. Of the 2 total citations, 0 (0%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, which may indicate ongoing compliance gaps requiring further regulatory attention.
Penalty Assessment: The total proposed penalty of $8,150.00 falls within OSHA's standard enforcement range and may have been adjusted through informal settlement conference procedures, penalty reduction factors, or good faith credit for demonstrated safety and health management systems.
This facility's $8,150 penalty is higher than 40% of all penalized companies in the NAICS 311211 industry in ND. The state average penalty for this industry is $9,707.
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What OSHA violations was AGT FOODS USA cited for?
AGT FOODS USA received 2 citation(s) covering 2 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $8,150.00. The inspection opened on 2017-04-26.
How much was AGT FOODS USA fined by OSHA?
OSHA proposed penalties of $8,150.00 against AGT FOODS USA in MINOT, ND. Average per citation: $4,075.00.
Is AGT FOODS USA a safe workplace?
Based on enforcement records, AGT FOODS USA has a risk score of 2 out of 100. DOL records document workplace safety violations warranting formal citation under the OSH Act. While classified at the standard enforcement level, all OSHA citations require corrective action and may indicate areas where workplace safety programs should be strengthened.
How does this penalty compare to the industry average?
The average penalty for Flour Milling facilities is $8,527.19. This facility penalty of $8,150.00 is below the industry average.