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Inspection outcome
Opened: July 31, 2023 · Closed: April 8, 2024
Citations issued

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

Health inspection · Complaint · Partial — limited to specific operations or areas

Violations9
Serious+0
Initial penalty$60,726
Current penalty$36,436
Accidents0
Duration252d
Summary

What happened in this inspection

On July 31, 2023, OSHA opened Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corporation Of America’s inspection #346872260 at NEWNAN, Georgia. The case was administratively closed on April 8, 2024, 252 days after opening.

OSHA cited the employer for 9 violations totaling $36,436 in current penalties — reduced from an initial proposed total of $60,726. All citations were Other-than-serious.

Breakdown by classification
9violations total
Serious889%

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-serious111%

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

9citations issued
$36,436current penalty
↓ $24,290total reduction
Look up on OSHA.gov
Seriousgravity 1
Citation #01001
5A0001General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$5,876
Current$3,526reduced by $2,350
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #01002
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$9,795
Current$5,877reduced by $3,918
Seriousgravity 1
Citation #01003A
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(4)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$5,876
Current$3,526reduced by $2,350
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #01003B
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(6)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$0
Current$0
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #01004
29 CFR 1910.95(i)(2)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$11,754
Current$7,052reduced by $4,702
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #01005
29 CFR 1910.135(a)(1)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$11,754
Current$7,052reduced by $4,702
Seriousgravity 1
Citation #01006
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(ii)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$5,876
Current$3,526reduced by $2,350
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #01007
29 CFR 1910.252(a)(1)(ii)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$9,795
Current$5,877reduced by $3,918

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 346872260 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 Complaint — an inspection triggered by a worker complaint.

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 346872260 directly: