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Inspection outcome
Opened: September 12, 2024 · Closed: January 14, 2025
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$20,911
Current penalty$14,638
Accidents0
Duration124d
Summary

What happened in this inspection

On September 12, 2024, OSHA opened Bio-gro Wi, Llc’s inspection #347752503 at GRAND MARSH, Wisconsin. The case was administratively closed on January 14, 2025, 124 days after opening.

OSHA cited the employer for 8 violations totaling $14,638 in current penalties — reduced from an initial proposed total of $20,911. 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
$14,638current penalty
↓ $6,273total reduction
Look up on OSHA.gov
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #01001
29 CFR 1910.23(e)(2)(i)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$5,828
Current$4,080reduced by $1,748
Seriousgravity 1
Citation #01002
29 CFR 1910.25(b)(3)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$4,113
Current$2,879reduced by $1,234
Seriousgravity 1
Citation #01003
29 CFR 1910.28(b)(1)(i)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$4,113
Current$2,879reduced by $1,234
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #01004A
29 CFR 1910.134(c)(1)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$6,857
Current$4,800reduced by $2,057
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #01004B
29 CFR 1910.134(e)(1)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$0
Current$0
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #01004C
29 CFR 1910.134(f)(2)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
Initial$0
Current$0
Seriousgravity 5
Citation #01004E
29 CFR 1910.134(k)(1)View full regulation text on OSHA.gov
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 347752503 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 347752503 directly: