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Inspection outcome
Opened: July 30, 2019 · Closed: March 2, 2020
Accident-triggered

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

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

Violations2
Serious+0
Initial penalty$1,165
Current penalty$1,165
Accidents0
Duration216d
Summary

What happened in this inspection

On July 30, 2019, OSHA opened City Of Los Angeles, Department Of Water And Power’s inspection #344193875 at LOS ANGELES, California. The case was administratively closed on March 2, 2020, 216 days after opening.

OSHA cited the employer for 2 violations totaling $1,165 in current penalties. All citations were Other-than-serious.

Breakdown by classification
2violations total
Other-than-serious2100%

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

2citations issued
$1,165current penalty
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Othergravity 10
Citation #01001
3328(G)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$850
Current$850
Othergravity 5
Citation #01002
3577(E)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$315
Current$315

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 344193875 at OSHA Establishment Search.

Same employer

Other OSHA inspections at City Of Los Angeles, Department Of Water And Power

Earlier or related cases at this establishment.

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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 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 344193875 directly: