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Inspection outcome
Opened: July 11, 2024 · Status: Open
Major citations

OSHA issued serious-tier citations with significant penalties.

Safety inspection · Planned (Programmed) · Partial — limited to specific operations or areas

Violations4
Serious+4
Initial penalty$133,092
Current penalty$133,092
Accidents0
Duration
Summary

What happened in this inspection

On July 11, 2024, OSHA opened 317737151 - Always On Top Construction Inc’s inspection #347617763 at SALEM, Oregon — an establishment in the new single-family housing construction industry. The case remains open or the close date has not yet been published.

OSHA cited the employer for 4 violations totaling $133,092 in current penalties. Of those, 4 were classified as Serious or worse.

Breakdown by classification
4violations total
Repeat4100%

A Repeat violation means OSHA cited the employer for a substantially similar violation within the past 5 years. Penalties multiply (up to ~$165,000 per repeat citation) and indicate the employer failed to permanently abate a recurring hazard.

Citations

Citations issued in this inspection

4citations issued
$133,092current penalty
Look up on OSHA.gov
Repeat
Citation #01001
OAR 437-003-1501(1)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$75,771
Current$75,771
Repeat
Citation #01002
29 CFR 1926.1053(b)(1)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$34,265
Current$34,265
Repeat
Citation #01003
OAR 437-003-0503(2)(A)-1General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$11,528
Current$11,528
Repeat
Citation #01004
OAR 437-001-0765(13)-1General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$11,528
Current$11,528

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 347617763 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 347617763 directly: