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Inspection outcome
Opened: September 13, 2022 · Closed: April 16, 2024
Citations issued

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

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

Violations8
Serious+0
Initial penalty$22,997
Current penalty$12,306
Accidents0
Duration581d
Summary

What happened in this inspection

On September 13, 2022, OSHA opened Jar Construction Llc’s inspection #346218126 at GARDNER, Kansas — an establishment in the framing contractors industry. The case was administratively closed on April 16, 2024, 581 days after opening.

OSHA cited the employer for 8 violations totaling $12,306 in current penalties — reduced from an initial proposed total of $22,997. All citations were Other-than-serious.

Breakdown by classification
8violations total
Serious8100%

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

8citations issued
$12,306current penalty
↓ $10,691total reduction
Look up on OSHA.gov
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #01007
29 CFR 1926.1052(c)(1)(i)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$2,486
Current$0reduced by $2,486
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #01004
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(4)(i)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$3,108
Current$2,176reduced by $932
Seriousgravity 10
Citation #01005
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$4,351
Current$3,046reduced by $1,305
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #01006
29 CFR 1926.501(c)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$2,486
Current$1,367reduced by $1,119
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #01008
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$3,729
Current$2,610reduced by $1,119
Seriousgravity 1
Citation #01001
29 CFR 1926.21(b)(2)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$1,865
Current$0reduced by $1,865
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #01002
29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$2,486
Current$1,367reduced by $1,119
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #01003
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$2,486
Current$1,740reduced by $746

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 346218126 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 346218126 directly: