2 open cases OSHA company record
Appalachian Wood Floors, Inc. OSHA inspections, violations & penalties · Portsmouth, OH
- Inspections since 2023
- 4
- Citations
- 20
- Current penalties
- $150,000
- Willful
- 0
- Repeat
- 10
Appalachian Wood Floors, Inc. had 4 OSHA inspections since 2023, with 20 citations and $150,000 in current penalties. That includes 0 willful and 10 repeat citations. The most-cited rule is 29 CFR 1910.147, The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout) (5 citations). 2 cases are still open, so penalties may change.
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OSHA inspections at Appalachian Wood Floors, Inc.
Open any inspection for its cited standards, penalties and abatement dates.
| Opened | Inspection | Type | Status | Citations | Current penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 30, 2024 | 347727539 | Follow-up | Closed | 0 | $0 |
| May 30, 2024 | 347527061 | Follow-up | Open | 7 | $50,000 |
| May 30, 2024 | 347516932 | Referral | Open | 11 | $100,000 |
| December 18, 2023 | 347177453 | Referral | Closed | 2 | $0 |
| June 7, 2023 | 346754096 | Referral | Closed | 1 | $7,736 |
| October 5, 2022 | 346267685 | Referral | Closed | 19 | $161,321 |
| July 12, 2022 | 346072937 | Referral | Closed | 1 | $5,700 |
| June 2, 2022 | 345992440 | Referral | Closed | 0 | $0 |
| May 24, 2022 | 345979314 | Referral | Closed | 1 | $1,037 |
| May 24, 2022 | 345979215 | Complaint | Closed | 4 | $11,000 |
Penalties by citation type
OSHA standards Appalachian Wood Floors, Inc. was cited for
Each rule links to its plain-English page with the official text, how often OSHA cites it nationwide, and training that covers it.
5 citations · $57,489
The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout)
- 1910.147(c)(4)(i)
- 1910.147(d) Application of control
- 1910.147(c)(4)(ii)
- 1910.147(c)(6)(i)
- 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(a)
3 citations · $13,493
Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use
Course: Electrical Safety-Related Work Practices for Workers →2 citations · $42,212
General requirements
- 1910.22(a)(1)
- 1910.22(c) Access and egress
2 citations · $7,985
Design and construction requirements for exit routes
Course: Exit Routes and Evacuation for Employees →1 citation · $0
Maintenance, safeguards, and operational features for exit routes
Course: Exit Routes and Evacuation for Employees →Prevent the next citation
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Questions about Appalachian Wood Floors, Inc.’s OSHA record
How many times has OSHA inspected Appalachian Wood Floors, Inc.?
OSHA records list 4 inspections of Appalachian Wood Floors, Inc. in Portsmouth, OH since 2023, plus 6 older stored inspections.
How much has Appalachian Wood Floors, Inc. been fined by OSHA?
Since 2023: $287,468 in initial proposed penalties and $150,000 in current penalties across 20 citations. Open cases can still change.
What OSHA violations has Appalachian Wood Floors, Inc. been cited for?
Most-cited sections since 2023, with citation counts: 29 CFR 1910.147 (The control of hazardous energy (lockout/tagout)): 5; 29 CFR 1910.213 (Woodworking machinery requirements): 4; 29 CFR 1910.305 (Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use): 3; 29 CFR 1910.22 (General requirements): 2; 29 CFR 1910.36 (Design and construction requirements for exit routes): 2.
What do willful and repeat OSHA citations mean?
A willful citation means OSHA found the employer knowingly failed to comply or acted with plain indifference to worker safety. A repeat citation means the employer was cited for the same or a substantially similar hazard within the last five years. Both carry the highest penalties OSHA can propose.
Is this the same company as other Appalachian Wood Floors, Inc. locations?
Not necessarily. OSHA publishes records by establishment, so this page covers Portsmouth, OH only. Names merged here: APPALACHIAN WOOD FLOORS, INC..