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Inspection outcome
Opened: December 17, 2019 · Closed: June 10, 2020
Serious citation issued

OSHA cited the employer for at least one Serious violation.

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

Violations11
Serious+8
Initial penalty$9,225
Current penalty$5,995
Accidents0
Duration176d
Summary

What happened in this inspection

On December 17, 2019, OSHA opened 144314 - Pelican Health Reidsville Llc’s inspection #344519236 at REIDSVILLE, North Carolina — an establishment in the nursing care facilities industry. The case was administratively closed on June 10, 2020, 176 days after opening.

OSHA cited the employer for 11 violations totaling $5,995 in current penalties — reduced from an initial proposed total of $9,225. Of those, 8 were classified as Serious or worse.

Breakdown by classification
11violations total
Serious873%

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-serious327%

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
$5,995current penalty
↓ $3,230total reduction
Look up on OSHA.gov
Serious
Citation #01001
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$1,950
Current$1,267reduced by $683
Serious
Citation #01002
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(4)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$975
Current$633reduced by $342
Serious
Citation #01003A
29 CFR 1910.1030(c)(1)(i)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$6,300
Current$4,095reduced by $2,205

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 344519236 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 344519236 directly: