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Inspection outcome
Opened: November 23, 2021 · Closed: March 8, 2023
Citations issued

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

Health inspection · Type M · Comprehensive — entire establishment

Violations7
Serious+0
Initial penalty$25,068
Current penalty$5,100
Accidents0
Duration470d
Summary

What happened in this inspection

On November 23, 2021, OSHA opened Hme Specialists Llc’s inspection #345653075 at ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico. The case was administratively closed on March 8, 2023, 470 days after opening.

OSHA cited the employer for 7 violations totaling $5,100 in current penalties — reduced from an initial proposed total of $25,068. All citations were Other-than-serious.

Breakdown by classification
7violations total
Serious571%

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-serious229%

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

7citations issued
$5,100current penalty
↓ $19,968total reduction
Look up on OSHA.gov
Seriousgravity 10
Citation #01001
5A0001General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$11,868
Current$0reduced by $11,868
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #01002A
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$7,200
Current$5,000reduced by $2,200
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #01002B
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$0
Current$0
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #01002C
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$0
Current$0
Othergravity 5
Citation #02001
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(2)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$5,000
Current$0reduced by $5,000
Othergravity 1
Citation #02002
29 CFR 1904.39(a)(3)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$1,000
Current$100reduced by $900

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 345653075 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 Type M — See our glossary for the full list of inspection trigger types.

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 345653075 directly: