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Inspection outcome
Opened: February 20, 2020 · Closed: July 22, 2020
Citations issued

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

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

Violations5
Serious+0
Initial penalty$750
Current penalty$400
Accidents0
Duration153d
Summary

What happened in this inspection

On February 20, 2020, OSHA opened 101185 - City Of Maple Lake - City Hall’s inspection #344645478 at MAPLE LAKE, Minnesota. The case was administratively closed on July 22, 2020, 153 days after opening.

OSHA cited the employer for 5 violations totaling $400 in current penalties — reduced from an initial proposed total of $750. All citations were Other-than-serious.

Breakdown by classification
5violations total
Other-than-serious5100%

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

5citations issued
$400current penalty
↓ $350total reduction
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Other
Citation #01001
29 CFR 1910.37(b)(2)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$150
Current$80reduced by $70
Other
Citation #01004
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$150
Current$80reduced by $70
Other
Citation #01005
29 CFR 5205.140View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$300
Current$160reduced by $140

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 344645478 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 344645478 directly: