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Inspection outcome
Opened: March 27, 2018 · Closed: September 21, 2020
Citations issued

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

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

Violations10
Serious+0
Initial penalty$27,830
Current penalty$15,860
Accidents0
Duration909d
Summary

What happened in this inspection

On March 27, 2018, OSHA opened Tmc General Construction Inc.’s inspection #343055075 at GALT, California — an establishment in the new single-family housing construction industry. The case was administratively closed on September 21, 2020, 909 days after opening.

OSHA cited the employer for 10 violations totaling $15,860 in current penalties — reduced from an initial proposed total of $27,830. All citations were Other-than-serious.

Breakdown by classification
10violations total
Serious660%

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-serious440%

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

10citations issued
$15,860current penalty
↓ $11,970total reduction
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Other
Citation #01001
1509(C)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$425
Current$425
Othergravity 1
Citation #01002
1512(C)(1)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$210
Current$135reduced by $75
Othergravity 1
Citation #01003
1624(A)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$210
Current$135reduced by $75
Othergravity 1
Citation #01004
3395(I)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$210
Current$135reduced by $75
Seriousgravity 10
Citation #02001
1621(A)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$3,825
Current$315reduced by $3,510
Seriousgravity 10
Citation #03001
1626(A)(1)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$3,825
Current$3,150reduced by $675
Seriousgravity 10
Citation #04001
1637(B)(1)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$3,825
Current$3,150reduced by $675
Seriousgravity 10
Citation #05001
1712(C)(1)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$3,825
Current$315reduced by $3,510
Seriousgravity 10
Citation #06001
1712(C)(2)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$3,825
Current$3,150reduced by $675
Seriousgravity 10
Citation #07001
29 CFR 1716.2(g)(1)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$7,650
Current$4,950reduced by $2,700

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 343055075 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 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 343055075 directly: