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Inspection outcome
Opened: December 29, 2022 · Closed: July 25, 2023
Serious citation issued

OSHA cited the employer for at least one Serious violation.

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

Violations9
Serious+6
Initial penalty$4,950
Current penalty$4,950
Accidents0
Duration208d
Summary

What happened in this inspection

On December 29, 2022, OSHA opened 105469 - Wood Motor Inc Dba Tanner Motors’s inspection #346412950 at BRAINERD, Minnesota — an establishment in the new car dealers industry. The case was administratively closed on July 25, 2023, 208 days after opening.

OSHA cited the employer for 9 violations totaling $4,950 in current penalties. Of those, 6 were classified as Serious or worse.

Breakdown by classification
9violations total
Serious667%

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-serious333%

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
$4,950current penalty
Look up on OSHA.gov
Other
Citation #02003
29 CFR 5205.675View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$300
Current$300
Serious
Citation #01001
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(2)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$450
Current$450
Serious
Citation #01002
29 CFR 1910.151(c)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$750
Current$750
Serious
Citation #01003
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$900
Current$900
Serious
Citation #01004
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(7)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$750
Current$750

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 346412950 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 346412950 directly: