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Inspection outcome
Opened: March 6, 2023 · Closed: January 31, 2025
Serious citation issued

OSHA cited the employer for at least one Serious violation.

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

Violations8
Serious+2
Initial penalty$2,800
Current penalty$2,800
Accidents0
Duration697d
Summary

What happened in this inspection

On March 6, 2023, OSHA opened A.l.e.c. Masonry, Inc.’s inspection #346547375 at TAYLOR, Michigan — an establishment in the masonry contractors industry. The case was administratively closed on January 31, 2025, 697 days after opening.

OSHA cited the employer for 8 violations totaling $2,800 in current penalties. Of those, 2 were classified as Serious or worse.

Breakdown by classification
8violations total
Repeat338%

A Repeat violation means OSHA cited the employer for a substantially similar violation within the past 5 years. Penalties multiply (up to ~$165,000 per repeat citation) and indicate the employer failed to permanently abate a recurring hazard.

Serious113%

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-serious450%

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

8citations issued
$2,800current penalty
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Other
Citation #04004
408.22349(1)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$200
Current$200
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #01001
29 CFR 1926.100(a)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$400
Current$400
Repeatgravity 5
Citation #02001
408.41213(1)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$2,000
Current$2,000
Repeat
Citation #03001
408.41210(2)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$100
Current$100
Other
Citation #04001
408.40114(1)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$0
Current$0
Other
Citation #04002
408.40132(3)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
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 346547375 at OSHA Establishment Search.

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Other OSHA inspections at A.l.e.c. Masonry, Inc.

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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 346547375 directly: