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Inspection outcome
Opened: May 21, 2024 · Closed: August 12, 2024
Citations issued

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

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

Violations11
Serious+0
Initial penalty$7,300
Current penalty$3,650
Accidents0
Duration83d
Summary

What happened in this inspection

On May 21, 2024, OSHA opened H2 Stamping Usa Llc’s inspection #347494023 at GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan. The case was administratively closed on August 12, 2024, 83 days after opening.

OSHA cited the employer for 11 violations totaling $3,650 in current penalties — reduced from an initial proposed total of $7,300. All citations were Other-than-serious.

Breakdown by classification
11violations total
Serious982%

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-serious218%

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

11citations issued
$3,650current penalty
↓ $3,650total reduction
Look up on OSHA.gov
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #01001A
408.12172(3)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$2,400
Current$1,200reduced by $1,200
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #01001B
408.12132(3)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$0
Current$0
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #01001C
408.14923(2)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$0
Current$0
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #01001D
408.12152(1)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$0
Current$0
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #01002A
408.13370(1)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$2,400
Current$1,200reduced by $1,200
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #01002B
408.13309(1)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$0
Current$0
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #01002C
408.13308(1)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$0
Current$0
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #01004A
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(a)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$2,000
Current$1,000reduced by $1,000
Other
Citation #02001
408.22141(2)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$500
Current$250reduced by $250
Other
Citation #02002
29 CFR 1910.22(c)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
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 347494023 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 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 347494023 directly: