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Inspection outcome
Opened: September 11, 2018 · Closed: April 8, 2019
Citations issued

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

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

Violations8
Serious+0
Initial penalty$90,538
Current penalty$45,269
Accidents0
Duration209d
Summary

What happened in this inspection

On September 11, 2018, OSHA opened Autoplas Division, Windsor Mold Group’s inspection #343457818 at BELLEVUE, Ohio — an establishment in the all other plastics product manufacturing industry. The case was administratively closed on April 8, 2019, 209 days after opening.

OSHA cited the employer for 8 violations totaling $45,269 in current penalties — reduced from an initial proposed total of $90,538. 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
$45,269current penalty
↓ $45,269total reduction
Look up on OSHA.gov
Seriousgravity 10
Citation #01001
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$12,934
Current$12,934
Seriousgravity 10
Citation #01002A
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(6)(i)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$12,934
Current$12,934
Seriousgravity 10
Citation #01002B
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(a)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$12,934
Current$0reduced by $12,934
Seriousgravity 10
Citation #01002C
29 CFR 1910.147(d)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$12,934
Current$0reduced by $12,934
Seriousgravity 10
Citation #01005A
29 CFR 1910.332(b)(1)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$12,934
Current$12,934
Seriousgravity 10
Citation #01005B
29 CFR 1910.333(a)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$12,934
Current$0reduced by $12,934
Seriousgravity 10
Citation #01007
29 CFR 1910.335(a)(1)(i)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$12,934
Current$6,467reduced by $6,467

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 343457818 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 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 343457818 directly: