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Inspection outcome
Opened: November 10, 2022 · Closed: August 27, 2024
Accident-triggered

OSHA opened this case in response to a reported workplace incident.

Safety inspection · Accident-related · Partial — limited to specific operations or areas

Violations6
Serious+0
Initial penalty$21,815
Current penalty$16,515
Accidents0
Duration656d
Summary

What happened in this inspection

On November 10, 2022, OSHA opened A + Demo, Inc’s inspection #346337181 at IRVINE, California — an establishment in the site preparation contractors industry. The case was administratively closed on August 27, 2024, 656 days after opening.

OSHA cited the employer for 6 violations totaling $16,515 in current penalties — reduced from an initial proposed total of $21,815. All citations were Other-than-serious.

Breakdown by classification
6violations total
Serious233%

A Serious violation is one where there is substantial probability that death or serious physical harm could result, and the employer knew (or should have known) of the hazard. Maximum penalty is ~$16,550 per violation. The majority of OSHA citations fall into this category.

Other-than-serious467%

An Other-than-serious violation has a direct relationship to job safety and health but probably would not cause death or serious physical harm. Maximum penalty is ~$16,550 per violation. Often involves recordkeeping or procedural lapses.

Citations

Citations issued in this inspection

6citations issued
$16,515current penalty
↓ $5,300total reduction
Look up on OSHA.gov
Seriousgravity 10
Citation #03001
1670(A)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$15,750
Current$15,750
Othergravity 5
Citation #01001
3395(I)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$250
Current$165reduced by $85
Othergravity 5
Citation #01002
1512(C)(1)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$335
Current$0reduced by $335
Othergravity 5
Citation #01003
1670(B)(19)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$420
Current$150reduced by $270
Other
Citation #01004
3203(A)(8)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$0
Current$0
Seriousgravity 10
Citation #02001
1734(B)(2)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$5,060
Current$450reduced by $4,610

Standard codes link to the regulation text on OSHA.gov. The text describes the rule itself; the specific findings of this inspection appear above. To see OSHA’s official record of this inspection, search activity number 346337181 at OSHA Establishment Search.

Reference

About OSHA inspections

The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) conducts inspections under several triggers: programmed targeting of high-hazard industries, employee complaints, workplace accidents, fatalities, and follow-ups to prior citations.

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Citations

Each citation specifies a section of 29 CFR, a severity tier, and a proposed penalty. Employers can contest citations through OSHA’s informal conference or before the OSH Review Commission.

Open vs closed

An open case has not yet been administratively closed — citations may follow or the case may close without action.

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Current vs initial penalty

Initial penalty is the proposed amount at citation. Current penalty is the post-conference / settlement figure on file today.

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Trigger types

A = Accident, B = Complaint, H = Programmed, F = Follow-up. See the glossary for all codes.

About this inspection

OSHA classified this as Accident-related — an inspection triggered by a reported workplace accident.

Sources

Cross-check with OSHA directly

This page draws from the OSHA Integrated Management Information System (IMIS) via the DOL Open Data Portal. For the authoritative record, look up activity number 346337181 directly: