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Inspection outcome
Opened: April 9, 2019 · Closed: January 7, 2020
Citations issued

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

Health inspection · Planned (Programmed) · Comprehensive — entire establishment

Violations24
Serious+0
Initial penalty$143,294
Current penalty$83,318
Accidents0
Duration273d
Summary

What happened in this inspection

On April 9, 2019, OSHA opened Tamura Enterprises, Inc.’s inspection #343948139 at WAHIAWA, Hawaii. The case was administratively closed on January 7, 2020, 273 days after opening.

OSHA cited the employer for 24 violations totaling $83,318 in current penalties — reduced from an initial proposed total of $143,294. All citations were Other-than-serious.

Breakdown by classification
24violations total
Serious1563%

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-serious938%

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

24citations issued
$83,318current penalty
↓ $59,976total reduction
Look up on OSHA.gov
Seriousgravity 10
Citation #01001
12-60-2(B)(3)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$13,260
Current$9,945reduced by $3,315
Seriousgravity 10
Citation #01002A
12-60-2(B)(4)(A)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$13,260
Current$9,945reduced by $3,315
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #01003
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(3)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$7,578
Current$5,684reduced by $1,894
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #01004
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(2)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$9,473
Current$7,105reduced by $2,368
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #01005
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$9,473
Current$7,105reduced by $2,368
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #01006
29 CFR 1910.178(l)(4)(iii)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$7,578
Current$5,684reduced by $1,894
Seriousgravity 10
Citation #01007A
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(1)(vii)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$13,260
Current$9,945reduced by $3,315
Seriousgravity 10
Citation #01007B
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(7)(iv)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$13,260
Current$0reduced by $13,260
Seriousgravity 10
Citation #01009A
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1)(ii)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$13,260
Current$9,945reduced by $3,315
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #01009B
29 CFR 1910.305(d)(2)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$9,473
Current$0reduced by $9,473
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #01011A
29 CFR 1910.305(j)(1)(iv)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$9,473
Current$7,105reduced by $2,368
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #01011B
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2)(i)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$9,473
Current$0reduced by $9,473
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #01013A
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$9,473
Current$7,105reduced by $2,368
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #01013B
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$0
Current$0
Other
Citation #02001
12.52.1-1(E)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$5,000
Current$3,750reduced by $1,250
Other
Citation #02002
12-106-1General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$0
Current$0

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 343948139 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 343948139 directly: