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Inspection outcome
Opened: June 26, 2024 · Closed: March 17, 2025
Serious citation issued

OSHA cited the employer for at least one Serious violation.

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

Violations11
Serious+1
Initial penalty$900
Current penalty$675
Accidents0
Duration264d
Summary

What happened in this inspection

On June 26, 2024, OSHA opened Wa317980915 - Creative Concrete & Coatings Llc’s inspection #347780660 at OLYMPIA, Washington — an establishment in the all other specialty trade contractors industry. The case was administratively closed on March 17, 2025, 264 days after opening.

OSHA cited the employer for 11 violations totaling $675 in current penalties — reduced from an initial proposed total of $900. Of those, 1 was classified as Serious or worse.

Breakdown by classification
11violations total
Serious19%

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-serious1091%

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

11citations issued
$675current penalty
↓ $225total reduction
Look up on OSHA.gov
Serious
Citation #01001
296-840-105(2)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$900
Current$675reduced by $225
Other
Citation #02001
296-800-13025(1)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$0
Current$0
Other
Citation #02002
296-800-14005(1)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$0
Current$0
Other
Citation #02003
296-817-20005(1)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$0
Current$0
Other
Citation #02004
296-840-140(1)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$0
Current$0
Other
Citation #02005
296-840-145(1)(B)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$0
Current$0
Other
Citation #02006
296-840-150(3)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$0
Current$0
Other
Citation #02007
296-842-12005(1)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$0
Current$0
Other
Citation #02008
296-842-14005General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$0
Current$0
Other
Citation #02009
296-842-15005(1)(A)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$0
Current$0
Other
Citation #02010
296-842-16005(1)General Duty Clause or unstructured citation
Initial$0
Current$0

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 347780660 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 347780660 directly: