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Inspection outcome
Opened: July 27, 2023 · Closed: November 3, 2023
Citations issued

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

Safety inspection · Unprog. Related · Partial — limited to specific operations or areas

Violations13
Serious+0
Initial penalty$23,907
Current penalty$16,736
Accidents0
Duration99d
Summary

What happened in this inspection

On July 27, 2023, OSHA opened Gu Industrial & Business Corporation’s inspection #346867393 at HONOLULU, Hawaii — an establishment in the meat processed from carcasses industry. The case was administratively closed on November 3, 2023, 99 days after opening.

OSHA cited the employer for 13 violations totaling $16,736 in current penalties — reduced from an initial proposed total of $23,907. All citations were Other-than-serious.

Breakdown by classification
13violations total
Serious13100%

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.

Citations

Citations issued in this inspection

13citations issued
$16,736current penalty
↓ $7,171total reduction
Look up on OSHA.gov
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #01001
12-60-2(B)(2)(B)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$6,641
Current$4,649reduced by $1,992
Seriousgravity 1
Citation #01002
29 CFR 1910.37(a)(3)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$3,984
Current$2,789reduced by $1,195
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #01003A
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$6,641
Current$4,649reduced by $1,992
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #01003B
29 CFR 1910.219(d)(1)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$0
Current$0
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #01004A
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(1)(ii)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$6,641
Current$4,649reduced by $1,992
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #01004B
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$0
Current$0
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #01004E
29 CFR 1910.304(g)(5)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$0
Current$0

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 346867393 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 Unprog. Related — 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 346867393 directly: