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Inspection outcome
Opened: July 15, 2021 · Closed: January 5, 2023
Citations issued

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

Safety inspection · Referral · Partial — limited to specific operations or areas

Violations12
Serious+0
Initial penalty$9,985
Current penalty$9,985
Accidents0
Duration539d
Summary

What happened in this inspection

On July 15, 2021, OSHA opened My Guy Heating And Air Conditioning, Inc.’s inspection #345418578 at SAN DIEGO, California — an establishment in the plumbing, heating & air-conditioning contractors industry. The case was administratively closed on January 5, 2023, 539 days after opening.

OSHA cited the employer for 12 violations totaling $9,985 in current penalties. All citations were Other-than-serious.

Breakdown by classification
12violations total
Serious217%

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-serious1083%

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

12citations issued
$9,985current penalty
Look up on OSHA.gov
Othergravity 5
Citation #01001
1509(A)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$260
Current$260
Othergravity 1
Citation #01002
1509(C)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$130
Current$130
Othergravity 1
Citation #01003
1509(E)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$130
Current$130
Othergravity 1
Citation #01004
1512(B)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$130
Current$130
Othergravity 1
Citation #01005
1512(C)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$85
Current$85
Othergravity 1
Citation #01006
1512(I)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$85
Current$85
Othergravity 10
Citation #01007
3276(E)(11)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$350
Current$350
Othergravity 5
Citation #01008
3276(F)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$260
Current$260
Othergravity 5
Citation #01009
3395(H)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$260
Current$260
Othergravity 5
Citation #01010
3395(I)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$195
Current$195
Seriousgravity 10
Citation #02001
1670(A)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$4,050
Current$4,050
Seriousgravity 10
Citation #03001
3276(E)(15)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$4,050
Current$4,050

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 345418578 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 Referral — See our glossary for the full list of inspection trigger types.

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 345418578 directly: