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Inspection outcome
Opened: December 28, 2023 · Closed: December 10, 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

Violations5
Serious+0
Initial penalty$6,330
Current penalty$6,330
Accidents0
Duration348d
Summary

What happened in this inspection

On December 28, 2023, OSHA opened Butler Box & Stake, Inc.’s inspection #347186595 at SANTA ANA, California. The case was administratively closed on December 10, 2024, 348 days after opening.

OSHA cited the employer for 5 violations totaling $6,330 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
$6,330current penalty
Look up on OSHA.gov
Othergravity 5
Citation #01002
29 CFR 2340.24View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$240
Current$240
Othergravity 5
Citation #01003
29 CFR 2473.1(a)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$240
Current$240
Othergravity 5
Citation #01004
29 CFR 2473.1(b)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$365
Current$365
Othergravity 10
Citation #01005
29 CFR 2473.2(a)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$485
Current$485
Other
Citation #01001
342(A)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$5,000
Current$5,000

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 347186595 at OSHA Establishment Search.

Same employer

Other OSHA inspections at Butler Box & Stake, Inc.

Earlier or related cases at this establishment.

Full inspection history →
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 347186595 directly: