Tier 5 Standard

OLSONS MOTOR CO

📍 102 WEST FIRST STREET, Clark, SD 57225🏭 Industry Sector 00📅 1974-02-28
$80.00
Total Penalties
6
Citations
3/100
Risk Score
296
Analysis Words
Enforcement Analysis

According to U.S. Department of Labor enforcement records, OLSONS MOTOR CO — a industry sector 00 facility located at 102 WEST FIRST STREET, Clark, SD 57225 — was the subject of a formal OSHA inspection that resulted in 6 citation(s) and cumulative proposed penalties of $80.00. The inspection case was opened on 1974-02-28.

DOL records document workplace safety violations warranting formal citation under the OSH Act. While classified at the standard enforcement level, all OSHA citations require corrective action and may indicate areas where workplace safety programs should be strengthened.

State Context: Within SD, this facility's penalty places it at the 44th percentile among 6,675 inspected facilities. The statewide average penalty is $2,764.62.

Citation Analysis: The inspection produced 6 citations spanning 4 distinct OSHA regulatory standards. The citation breakdown includes: 6 other-than-serious — The violation has a direct relationship to job safety and health but is unlikely to cause death or serious physical harm.

Enforcement Timeline: Citations were issued beginning March 6, 1974 with the latest abatement deadline set for May 13, 1974. Of the 6 total citations, 6 (100%) have been marked as abated in DOL records, indicating substantial compliance with corrective action requirements.

Penalty Assessment: The total proposed penalty of $80.00 falls within OSHA's standard enforcement range and may have been adjusted through informal settlement conference procedures, penalty reduction factors, or good faith credit for demonstrated safety and health management systems.

Citation Matrix — 6 Citations
29 CFR 1910.219(d)(01)
Mechanical Power Transmission
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: nanIssued: March 6, 1974Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.309(a 011022)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: nanIssued: March 6, 1974Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.309(a 025045)
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $30.00Gravity: nanIssued: March 6, 1974Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1904.5
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $25.00Gravity: nanIssued: March 6, 1974Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(02)
Abrasive Wheel Machinery
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $25.00Gravity: nanIssued: March 6, 1974Abated: ✓ Yes
29 CFR 1910.215(a)(04)
Abrasive Wheel Machinery
Other-than-Serious
Penalty: $0.00Gravity: nanIssued: March 6, 1974Abated: ✓ Yes
This report is compiled from publicly available U.S. Department of Labor enforcement data under the Freedom of Information Act. SVEP Navigator is an independent research and analysis platform and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to OSHA, the Department of Labor, or any federal agency. Information is provided for research, educational, and compliance planning purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Penalty amounts shown are proposed penalties and may have been modified through contest proceedings or settlement.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What OSHA violations was OLSONS MOTOR CO cited for?

OLSONS MOTOR CO received 6 citation(s) covering 4 distinct OSHA standards. Total proposed penalties were $80.00. The inspection opened on 1974-02-28.

How much was OLSONS MOTOR CO fined by OSHA?

OSHA proposed penalties of $80.00 against OLSONS MOTOR CO in Clark, SD. Average per citation: $13.33.

Is OLSONS MOTOR CO a safe workplace?

Based on enforcement records, OLSONS MOTOR CO has a risk score of 3 out of 100. DOL records document workplace safety violations warranting formal citation under the OSH Act. While classified at the standard enforcement level, all OSHA citations require corrective action and may indicate areas where workplace safety programs should be strengthened.

How does this penalty compare to the industry average?

The average penalty for Industry Sector 00 facilities is $1,195.75. This facility penalty of $80.00 is below the industry average.