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Inspection outcome
Opened: August 3, 2023 · Closed: September 26, 2024
Citations issued

OSHA issued one or more Other-than-serious citations.

Safety inspection · Planned (Programmed) · Comprehensive — entire establishment

Violations7
Serious+0
Initial penalty$2,010
Current penalty$550
Accidents0
Duration420d
Summary

What happened in this inspection

On August 3, 2023, OSHA opened California Die Casting’s inspection #346883523 at ONTARIO, California. The case was administratively closed on September 26, 2024, 420 days after opening.

OSHA cited the employer for 7 violations totaling $550 in current penalties — reduced from an initial proposed total of $2,010. All citations were Other-than-serious.

Breakdown by classification
7violations total
Other-than-serious7100%

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

7citations issued
$550current penalty
↓ $1,460total reduction
Look up on OSHA.gov
Othergravity 5
Citation #01001
29 CFR 2340.2(b)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$165
Current$0reduced by $165
Othergravity 5
Citation #01002
29 CFR 2500.8(a)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$165
Current$110reduced by $55
Othergravity 5
Citation #01003
29 CFR 2500.25View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$335
Current$110reduced by $225
Othergravity 5
Citation #01004
3380(D)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$335
Current$0reduced by $335
Othergravity 1
Citation #01005
3380(F)(4)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$225
Current$110reduced by $115
Othergravity 5
Citation #01006
3583(E)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$335
Current$110reduced by $225
Othergravity 10
Citation #01007
5162(E)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$450
Current$110reduced by $340

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 346883523 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 Planned (Programmed) — a programmed (planned) inspection, typically targeting high-hazard industries.

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 346883523 directly: