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Inspection outcome
Opened: December 11, 2020 · Closed: February 10, 2023
Citations issued

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

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

Violations6
Serious+0
Initial penalty$15,662
Current penalty$9,836
Accidents0
Duration791d
Summary

What happened in this inspection

On December 11, 2020, OSHA opened Mike Love Construction Inc’s inspection #345062699 at WICHITA, Kansas — an establishment in the framing contractors industry. The case was administratively closed on February 10, 2023, 791 days after opening.

OSHA cited the employer for 6 violations totaling $9,836 in current penalties — reduced from an initial proposed total of $15,662. All citations were Other-than-serious.

Breakdown by classification
6violations total
Serious6100%

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.

Citations

Citations issued in this inspection

6citations issued
$9,836current penalty
↓ $5,826total reduction
Look up on OSHA.gov
Seriousgravity 10
Citation #01003
29 CFR 1926.501(b)(13)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$4,096
Current$2,867reduced by $1,229
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #01001
29 CFR 1926.100(a)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$3,470
Current$1,909reduced by $1,561
Seriousgravity 1
Citation #01002A
29 CFR 1926.403(b)(1)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$1,735
Current$954reduced by $781
Seriousgravity 10
Citation #01004
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$4,048
Current$2,834reduced by $1,214
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #01005
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(4)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$2,313
Current$1,272reduced by $1,041

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 345062699 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 345062699 directly: