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Inspection outcome
Opened: May 16, 2023 · Closed: January 31, 2024
Citations issued

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

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

Violations8
Serious+0
Initial penalty$46,878
Current penalty$25,156
Accidents0
Duration260d
Summary

What happened in this inspection

On May 16, 2023, OSHA opened Cathedral Corporation’s inspection #346707466 at LINCOLN, Rhode Island. The case was administratively closed on January 31, 2024, 260 days after opening.

OSHA cited the employer for 8 violations totaling $25,156 in current penalties — reduced from an initial proposed total of $46,878. All citations were Other-than-serious.

Breakdown by classification
8violations total
Serious788%

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-serious113%

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

8citations issued
$25,156current penalty
↓ $21,722total reduction
Look up on OSHA.gov
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #02001A
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$8,929
Current$4,465reduced by $4,464
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #02001B
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(2)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$0
Current$0
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #02002A
29 CFR 1910.132(d)(1)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$13,394
Current$13,994
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #02002B
29 CFR 1910.133(a)(1)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$0
Current$0
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #02002C
29 CFR 1910.138(a)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$13,394
Current$0reduced by $13,394
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #02002D
29 CFR 1910.242(b)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$0
Current$0
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #02004
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$8,929
Current$4,465reduced by $4,464
Other
Citation #01001
29 CFR 1904.41(a)(2)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$2,232
Current$2,232

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 346707466 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 346707466 directly: