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Inspection outcome
Opened: February 6, 2019 · Closed: September 4, 2019
Citations issued

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

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

Violations7
Serious+0
Initial penalty$16,907
Current penalty$8,455
Accidents0
Duration210d
Summary

What happened in this inspection

On February 6, 2019, OSHA opened Bay Shore Systems, Inc.’s inspection #343774873 at RATHDRUM, Idaho — an establishment in the construction machinery manufacturing industry. The case was administratively closed on September 4, 2019, 210 days after opening.

OSHA cited the employer for 7 violations totaling $8,455 in current penalties — reduced from an initial proposed total of $16,907. All citations were Other-than-serious.

Breakdown by classification
7violations total
Serious686%

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-serious114%

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
$8,455current penalty
↓ $8,452total reduction
Look up on OSHA.gov
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #01001A
29 CFR 1910.134(d)(1)(i)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$5,967
Current$0reduced by $5,967
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #01002
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$5,967
Current$2,984reduced by $2,983
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #01003A
29 CFR 1910.1200(g)(1)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$4,973
Current$2,487reduced by $2,486
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #01003B
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1)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 343774873 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 343774873 directly: