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Inspection outcome
Opened: June 16, 2022 · Status: Open
Accident-triggered

OSHA opened this case in response to a reported workplace incident.

Safety inspection · Accident-related · Partial — limited to specific operations or areas

Violations9
Serious+9
Initial penalty$4,960
Current penalty$4,960
Accidents0
Duration
Summary

What happened in this inspection

On June 16, 2022, OSHA opened 317730756 - Addie's Alternative Llc’s inspection #346044266 at HERMISTON, Oregon. The case remains open or the close date has not yet been published.

OSHA cited the employer for 9 violations totaling $4,960 in current penalties. Of those, 9 were classified as Serious or worse.

Breakdown by classification
9violations total
Serious9100%

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

9citations issued
$4,960current penalty
Look up on OSHA.gov
Serious
Citation #01001A
OAR 437-004-1275(5)(G)(D)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$860
Current$860
Serious
Citation #01001B
OAR 437-004-1275(5)(E)(B)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$0
Current$0
Serious
Citation #01001C
OAR 437-004-1275(5)(F)(A)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$0
Current$0
Serious
Citation #01002
OAR 437-004-1630(4)(A)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$300
Current$300
Serious
Citation #01003
OAR 437-004-1630(4)(C)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$300
Current$300
Serious
Citation #01004
OAR 437-004-1970(4)(A)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$300
Current$300
Serious
Citation #01005
OAR 437-004-1970(4)(B)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$300
Current$300
Serious
Citation #01006
OAR 437-004-1910(4)(A)(A)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$2,600
Current$2,600
Serious
Citation #01007
OAR 437-004-0320(5)(A)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$300
Current$300

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 346044266 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 Accident-related — an inspection triggered by a reported workplace accident.

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 346044266 directly: