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Inspection outcome
Opened: January 23, 2023 · Closed: November 30, 2023
Serious citation issued

OSHA cited the employer for at least one Serious violation.

Safety inspection · Referral · Partial — limited to specific operations or areas

Violations10
Serious+10
Initial penalty$21,600
Current penalty$16,200
Accidents0
Duration311d
Summary

What happened in this inspection

On January 23, 2023, OSHA opened Wa317972246 - South Pacific Corporation’s inspection #346459704 at BREMERTON, Washington. The case was administratively closed on November 30, 2023, 311 days after opening.

OSHA cited the employer for 10 violations totaling $16,200 in current penalties — reduced from an initial proposed total of $21,600. Of those, 10 were classified as Serious or worse.

Breakdown by classification
10violations total
Serious10100%

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

10citations issued
$16,200current penalty
↓ $5,400total reduction
Look up on OSHA.gov
Serious
Citation #01001
296-880-20005(4)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$2,400
Current$1,800reduced by $600
Serious
Citation #01002
296-806-20020General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$2,400
Current$1,800reduced by $600
Serious
Citation #01003
296-806-20030General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$2,400
Current$1,800reduced by $600
Serious
Citation #01004
296-806-20038General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$2,400
Current$1,800reduced by $600
Serious
Citation #01005
296-803-50005(1)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$2,400
Current$1,800reduced by $600
Serious
Citation #01006
296-803-40005General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$2,400
Current$1,800reduced by $600
Serious
Citation #01007
296-803-60005(1)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$1,200
Current$900reduced by $300
Serious
Citation #01008
296-24-237(4)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$2,400
Current$1,800reduced by $600
Serious
Citation #01009
296-24-237(5)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$2,400
Current$1,800reduced by $600
Serious
Citation #01010
296-800-14005(1)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$1,200
Current$900reduced by $300

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 346459704 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 Referral — See our glossary for the full list of inspection trigger types.

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 346459704 directly: