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Inspection outcome
Opened: August 27, 2024 · Closed: March 31, 2025
Citations issued

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

Health inspection · Planned (Programmed) · Partial — limited to specific operations or areas

Violations5
Serious+0
Initial penalty$3,120
Current penalty$3,120
Accidents0
Duration216d
Summary

What happened in this inspection

On August 27, 2024, OSHA opened Alhambra Car Wash’s inspection #347721722 at ALHAMBRA, California. The case was administratively closed on March 31, 2025, 216 days after opening.

OSHA cited the employer for 5 violations totaling $3,120 in current penalties. All citations were Other-than-serious.

Breakdown by classification
5violations total
Other-than-serious5100%

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
$3,120current penalty
Look up on OSHA.gov
Othergravity 10
Citation #01001
29 CFR 2340.16(a)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$550
Current$550
Othergravity 10
Citation #01002
3395(H)(1)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$685
Current$685
Othergravity 5
Citation #01003
3395(I)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$515
Current$515
Othergravity 10
Citation #01004
5194(F)(6)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$685
Current$685
Othergravity 10
Citation #01005
6151(E)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$685
Current$685

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 347721722 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 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 347721722 directly: