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Inspection outcome
Opened: August 22, 2022 · Closed: March 21, 2025
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$56,745
Current penalty$11,270
Accidents0
Duration942d
Summary

What happened in this inspection

On August 22, 2022, OSHA opened Sanwood Fine Carpentry & Construction, Inc.’s inspection #346209562 at SAN DIEGO, California. The case was administratively closed on March 21, 2025, 942 days after opening.

OSHA cited the employer for 10 violations totaling $11,270 in current penalties — reduced from an initial proposed total of $56,745. All citations were Other-than-serious.

Breakdown by classification
10violations total
Serious550%

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-serious550%

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
$11,270current penalty
↓ $45,475total reduction
Look up on OSHA.gov
Other
Citation #01001
461(A)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$350
Current$225reduced by $125
Other
Citation #01002
29 CFR 4300.29(b)(1)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$350
Current$225reduced by $125
Othergravity 5
Citation #01003
3203(A)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$250
Current$250
Othergravity 5
Citation #01004
6151(E)(3)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$250
Current$250
Othergravity 5
Citation #01005
29 CFR 4300.1(b)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$420
Current$0reduced by $420
Seriousgravity 10
Citation #02001
29 CFR 4300.1(a)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$15,750
Current$3,035reduced by $12,715
Seriousgravity 10
Citation #03001
29 CFR 4300.1(c)(1)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$15,750
Current$3,035reduced by $12,715
Seriousgravity 10
Citation #04001
3578(G)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$7,875
Current$2,025reduced by $5,850
Seriousgravity 10
Citation #05001
3577(B)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$7,875
Current$200reduced by $7,675
Seriousgravity 10
Citation #06001
3583(D)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$7,875
Current$2,025reduced by $5,850

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 346209562 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 346209562 directly: