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Inspection outcome
Opened: August 29, 2023 · Closed: March 1, 2024
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$24,500
Current penalty$20,750
Accidents0
Duration185d
Summary

What happened in this inspection

On August 29, 2023, OSHA opened 317734109 - Collins Pine Co’s inspection #346950546 at LAKEVIEW, Oregon — an establishment in the sawmills industry. The case was administratively closed on March 1, 2024, 185 days after opening.

OSHA cited the employer for 9 violations totaling $20,750 in current penalties — reduced from an initial proposed total of $24,500. Of those, 9 were classified as Serious or worse.

Breakdown by classification
9violations total
Repeat111%

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.

Serious889%

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
$20,750current penalty
↓ $3,750total reduction
Look up on OSHA.gov
Serious
Citation #01005
29 CFR 1910.212(a)(1)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$750
Current$750
Serious
Citation #01006
29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$750
Current$750

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 346950546 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 346950546 directly: