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Inspection outcome
Opened: October 8, 2024 · Closed: July 1, 2025
Citations issued

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

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

Violations5
Serious+0
Initial penalty$56,002
Current penalty$39,200
Accidents0
Duration266d
Summary

What happened in this inspection

On October 8, 2024, OSHA opened Stellar Snacks, Llc.’s inspection #347802696 at CARSON CITY, Nevada. The case was administratively closed on July 1, 2025, 266 days after opening.

OSHA cited the employer for 5 violations totaling $39,200 in current penalties — reduced from an initial proposed total of $56,002. All citations were Other-than-serious.

Breakdown by classification
5violations total
Repeat120%

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.

Serious360%

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-serious120%

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

5citations issued
$39,200current penalty
↓ $16,802total reduction
Look up on OSHA.gov
Seriousgravity 1
Citation #02001
29 CFR 1910.22(d)(1)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$6,222
Current$4,355reduced by $1,867
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #02002
29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$10,372
Current$7,260reduced by $3,112
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #02003
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2)(i)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$10,372
Current$7,260reduced by $3,112
Othergravity 1
Citation #03001
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$0
Current$0
Repeatgravity 10
Citation #01001
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$29,036
Current$20,325reduced by $8,711

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 347802696 at OSHA Establishment Search.

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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 Complaint — an inspection triggered by a worker complaint.

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 347802696 directly: