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Inspection outcome
Opened: December 16, 2021 · Closed: March 8, 2022
Citations issued

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

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

Violations2
Serious+0
Initial penalty$650
Current penalty$650
Accidents0
Duration82d
Summary

What happened in this inspection

On December 16, 2021, OSHA opened Colonial Truck Sales Inc’s inspection #345692248 at RICHMOND, Virginia. The case was administratively closed on March 8, 2022, 82 days after opening.

OSHA cited the employer for 2 violations totaling $650 in current penalties. All citations were Other-than-serious.

Breakdown by classification
2violations total
Other-than-serious2100%

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

2citations issued
$650current penalty
Look up on OSHA.gov
Othergravity 1
Citation #01002
29 CFR 1910.151(b)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$0
Current$0
Othergravity 5
Citation #01001
FPS 16VAC25-220-40.B.7.EGeneral Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$650
Current$650

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 345692248 at OSHA Establishment Search.

Same employer

Other OSHA inspections at Colonial Truck Sales Inc

Earlier or related cases at this establishment.

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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 345692248 directly: