Hardwood Solutions Inc: OSHA inspection 348650136
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Closed case Planned inspection
Hardwood Solutions Inc OSHA violations & penalties
- Violations
- 16
- Proposed penalty
- $24,000
- Willful
- 0
- Repeat
- 1
- Serious
- 9
OSHA opened inspection 348650136 at Hardwood Solutions Inc in Chelsea, MI on December 17, 2025 (planned inspection). The record lists 16 violations (1 repeat, 9 serious), with $24,000 in proposed penalties and $12,000 current. The most-cited rule was 29 CFR 1910.305, Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use (2 citations).
Penalties by citation type
OSHA standards cited in this inspection
Each rule links to its plain-English page with the official text, how often OSHA cites it nationwide, and training that covers it.
2 citations · $1,200
Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use
Training for 1910.305 →State-plan standard
1 citation · $2,400
State-plan standard
1 citation · $1,800
State-plan standard
1 citation · $1,500
State-plan standard
1 citation · $1,500
State-plan standard
1 citation · $0
State-plan standard
1 citation · $0
State-plan standard
1 citation · $0
State-plan standard
1 citation · $0
State-plan standard
1 citation · $0
State-plan standard
1 citation · $0
State-plan standard
1 citation · $0
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All 16 citations
Cited standards as published by the source, not predicted violations. “Abate by” is the date OSHA set for the hazard to be fixed.
| Citation | Standard | Type | Exposed | Initial penalty | Current penalty | Abate by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01001A | 408.10015(1) | Serious | 40 | $3,600.00 | $1,800.00 | March 10, 2026 |
| 01001B | 408.11261(1) | Serious | 1 | $0.00 | $0.00 | March 10, 2026 |
| 01002 | 1910.28(b)(1)(i) | Serious | 2 | $2,400.00 | $1,200.00 | March 10, 2026 |
| 01003 | 408.13392 | Serious | 2 | $3,000.00 | $1,500.00 | March 10, 2026 |
| 01004 | 408.12764(1) | Serious | 1 | $3,000.00 | $1,500.00 | March 10, 2026 |
| 01005A | 1910.305(b)(1)(i) | Serious | 6 | $2,400.00 | $1,200.00 | March 10, 2026 |
| 01005B | 1910.305(b)(1)(ii) | Serious | 6 | $0.00 | $0.00 | March 10, 2026 |
| 01006 | 1910.147(c)(7)(i)(a) | Serious | 2 | $2,400.00 | $1,200.00 | March 10, 2026 |
| 01007 | 1910.1200(e)(1) | Serious | 40 | $2,400.00 | $1,200.00 | March 10, 2026 |
| 02001 | 408.11412(3) | Repeat | 2 | $4,800.00 | $2,400.00 | March 10, 2026 |
| 03001 | 408.10033(1) | Other-than-serious | 10 | $0.00 | $0.00 | March 10, 2026 |
| 03002 | 408.13312(2) | Other-than-serious | 1 | $0.00 | $0.00 | March 10, 2026 |
| 03003A | 408.15836(1) | Other-than-serious | 2 | $0.00 | $0.00 | March 10, 2026 |
| 03003B | 408.15815(1) | Other-than-serious | 2 | $0.00 | $0.00 | March 10, 2026 |
| 03003C | 408.15815(2) | Other-than-serious | 2 | $0.00 | $0.00 | March 10, 2026 |
| 03004 | 325.47201(3) | Other-than-serious | 2 | $0.00 | $0.00 | March 10, 2026 |
Questions about this inspection
How much was Hardwood Solutions Inc fined by OSHA?
For inspection 348650136, OSHA proposed $24,000 in penalties; the current penalty is $12,000. The case is closed.
What OSHA standards was Hardwood Solutions Inc cited for?
Most-cited sections in this inspection, with citation counts: 29 CFR 1910.305 (Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use): 2; state-plan code: 1; state-plan code: 1; state-plan code: 1; state-plan code: 1.
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 OSHA inspection 348650136 closed?
Yes. The source lists the case as closed 2026-03-09.
Where does this OSHA data come from?
From public U.S. Department of Labor OSHA enforcement records, copied nightly. Check the official record on osha.gov before relying on it.