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Inspection outcome
Opened: October 17, 2023 · Status: Open
Citations issued

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

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

Violations8
Serious+0
Initial penalty$21,431
Current penalty$9,431
Accidents0
Duration
Summary

What happened in this inspection

On October 17, 2023, OSHA opened Be Masonry, Llc’s inspection #347242133 at WAXAHACHIE, Texas — an establishment in the masonry contractors industry. The case remains open or the close date has not yet been published.

OSHA cited the employer for 8 violations totaling $9,431 in current penalties — reduced from an initial proposed total of $21,431. All citations were Other-than-serious.

Breakdown by classification
8violations total
Serious8100%

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.

Citations

Citations issued in this inspection

8citations issued
$9,431current penalty
↓ $12,000total reduction
Look up on OSHA.gov
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #01001
29 CFR 1926.102(a)(1)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$2,765
Current$1,217reduced by $1,548
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #01002
29 CFR 1926.300(b)(1)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$2,765
Current$1,217reduced by $1,548
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #01003
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$4,148
Current$1,825reduced by $2,323
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #01004
29 CFR 1926.451(e)(1)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$3,457
Current$1,521reduced by $1,936
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #01005
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(4)(i)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$3,457
Current$1,521reduced by $1,936
Seriousgravity 1
Citation #01006
29 CFR 1926.454(a)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$2,074
Current$913reduced by $1,161
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #01007A
29 CFR 1926.1153(c)(1)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$2,765
Current$1,217reduced by $1,548

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 347242133 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 347242133 directly: