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29 CFR 1910.243, Guarding of portable powered tools: 745 OSHA citations, $1,967,311 in penalties (2021 to 2026)

OSHA issued 745 citations under 29 CFR 1910.243, Guarding of portable powered tools, to 719 establishments between November 18, 2021 and September 25, 2026, with $3,148,295 in initial penalties and $1,967,311 in current penalties.

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Standard
29 CFR 1910.243, Guarding of portable powered tools
Text of the standard
eCFR
Citations
745
Establishments
719
Penalties
$3,148,295 initial, $1,967,311 current
Citation types
657 serious, 84 other than serious, 4 repeat

Citations by year issued

Year issuedCitationsCurrent penalties
20211$0
2022132$304,947
2023166$516,875
2024166$422,692
2025167$446,005
2026113$276,791

Industries cited most often

States

Largest penalties

Each row links to OSHA's inspection record.

IssuedEstablishmentCityStateCited asTypeInitial penaltyCurrent penaltySource
March 13, 2023Pride IndustriesFort CampbellKY1910.243(e)(1)(ii)Serious$133,932$133,932osha.gov
January 20, 2026Alaska Dot&pfCold BayAK1910.243(c)(3)Repeat$91,025$45,513osha.gov
December 2, 2025Vtcu, Corp.PocatelloID1910.243(c)(1)Serious$16,550$16,550osha.gov
October 27, 2023National Beef Packing Company, LLCDodge CityKS1910.243(a)(2)(i)Other than serious$15,625$15,625osha.gov
July 10, 2023W & B FabricatorsRocky GapVA1910.243(c)(1)Serious$14,470$14,470osha.gov
August 6, 2025Seminole Masonry, LLCSanfordFL1910.243(c)(1)Serious$13,902$13,902osha.gov
June 20, 2024Integrated Service Company LLCPort ArthurTX1910.243(c)(2)Other than serious$13,828$13,828osha.gov
January 30, 2023Unit Drilling CompanyKentTX1910.243(c)(1)Other than serious$13,394$13,000osha.gov
June 13, 2023Tyson Foods, Inc.WaldronAR1910.243(a)(1)(i)Other than serious$12,278$12,278osha.gov
January 31, 2025Atl Granite Installers & Fabricators LLCCartersvilleGA1910.243(c)(3)Serious$16,550$12,000osha.gov
April 1, 2024Kenosha Beef International, LTD.ColumbusOH1910.243(c)(3)Serious$16,131$11,292osha.gov
May 18, 2023Wheels AmericaLansdownePA1910.243(c)(1)Serious$10,938$10,938osha.gov
April 22, 2026Pompanoosuc Mills CorporationEast ThetfordVT1910.243(b)(2)Serious$10,641$10,641osha.gov
November 13, 2023Imperial Group Manufacturing, Inc.DublinVA1910.243(c)(1)Serious$12,845$10,276osha.gov
March 5, 2024Broad Street Commons LLCGlens FallsNY1910.243(a)(1)(i)Serious$16,131$9,679osha.gov
April 29, 2024Quechan Casino ResortWinterhavenCA1910.243(c)(3)Serious$16,131$9,678osha.gov
December 8, 2022NE Steel Fabricators, LLCCranstonRI1910.243(c)(1)Serious$9,572$9,572osha.gov
February 7, 2022Acoust a FiberDelawareOH1910.243(a)(1)(i)Other than serious$14,357$9,500osha.gov
May 1, 2025Aci Plastics Inc.Kansas CityMO1910.243(b)(2)Serious$9,457$9,457osha.gov
July 29, 2026Peppermill Casinos, Inc.SparksNV1910.243(c)(4)Serious$9,457$9,457osha.gov
August 15, 2025Johnson Controls, IncAlbanyMO1910.243(b)(2)Other than serious$11,348$9,078osha.gov
August 24, 2023Packaging Corporation of AmericaEl PasoTX1910.243(c)(1)Other than serious$8,929$8,929osha.gov
January 11, 2024Emi Industries, LLCCranstonRI1910.243(c)(1)Serious$8,766$8,766osha.gov
March 16, 2022American Cargo GroupMcadooPA1910.243(c)(1)Serious$8,702$8,702osha.gov
February 3, 2025Afc Industries IncBerwickPA1910.243(c)(1)Repeat$14,564$8,700osha.gov
February 20, 2025Willacy Co-OpSebastianTX1910.243(c)(3)Serious$11,585$8,689osha.gov
September 25, 2026Donsco, Inc.WrightsvillePA1910.243(b)(2)Serious$8,512$8,512osha.gov
December 30, 2025Climate Pros, LLCFort MyersFL1910.243(c)(1)Other than serious$11,348$8,511osha.gov
October 13, 2023Monroe Tractor & Implement Co., Inc.WestboroughMA1910.243(c)(3)Serious$12,055$8,439osha.gov
April 19, 2023Wolf Powder Coating IncLas VegasNV1910.243(c)(3)Serious$8,367$8,367osha.gov
December 4, 2025Good Earth IncDallasTX1910.243(e)(2)(i)Serious$16,550$8,275osha.gov
January 20, 2026Alaska Dot&pfCold BayAK1910.243(c)(5)(i)Serious$91,025$8,275osha.gov
March 21, 2024US Stone Ind. LLCHeringtonKS1910.243(c)(3)Serious$13,690$8,214osha.gov
April 25, 2024Penske Truck Collision Repair ToledoNorthwoodOH1910.243(a)(1)(i)Serious$16,131$8,066osha.gov
December 12, 2024Alaska Dot & PFPalmerAK1910.243(a)(4)Serious$16,131$8,066osha.gov
September 17, 2026Fca US LLCMilwaukeeWI1910.243(c)(1)Serious$8,038$8,038osha.gov
February 24, 2022Rbdjj Properties, L.L.C.AhoskieNC1910.243(c)(1)Repeat$8,000$8,000osha.gov
May 19, 2026Channel Fish Co, Inc.East BostonMA1910.243(c)(1)Serious$10,853$8,000osha.gov
November 14, 2023Legacy Logistics, LLCAnchorageAK1910.243(c)(1)Serious$15,625$7,813osha.gov
February 4, 2025RMG Anniston LLCAnnistonAL1910.243(c)(3)Serious$14,187$7,806osha.gov
May 13, 2024American Equipment Manufacturing, Inc.FarmingtonNM1910.243(c)(3)Serious$10,880$7,616osha.gov
May 18, 2026Cowin Equipment Company, Inc.PensacolaFL1910.243(c)(1)Other than serious$7,566$7,566osha.gov
March 26, 2026Cpx2025xvm508x0077 - Institute of Gas Technology DBA Gti EnergyGoodyearAZ1910.243(c)(3)Serious$7,566$7,566osha.gov
March 27, 2023Intelligent Designs 2000 CorporationAuroraCO1910.243(c)(3)Serious$10,938$7,500osha.gov
November 21, 2024H & O Investments, LLCElmwoodLA1910.243(e)(1)(ii)Other than serious$12,445$7,467osha.gov
December 10, 2025Alaska Department of TransportationAnchorageAK1910.243(a)(1)(i)Serious$14,895$7,448osha.gov
March 30, 2026N.E. Tech-AirSouth PortlandME1910.243(c)(1)Serious$14,895$7,448osha.gov
December 26, 2024Thybar CorporationAddisonIL1910.243(c)(1)Serious$14,518$7,259osha.gov
August 19, 2022Ufp Blanchester, LLC.BlanchesterOH1910.243(d)(2)(i)Serious$0$7,251osha.gov
June 26, 2026WI Milwaukee Container ShopMilwaukeeWI1910.243(c)(3)Serious$12,059$7,235osha.gov

Latest citations

IssuedEstablishmentCityStateCited asTypeInitial penaltyCurrent penaltySource
September 25, 2026Donsco, Inc.WrightsvillePA1910.243(b)(2)Serious$8,512$8,512osha.gov
September 23, 2026Cibovita Inc.TotowaNJ1910.243(c)(3)Other than serious$10,853$5,427osha.gov
September 22, 2026Baca Welding IncSpringfieldCO1910.243(c)(1)Serious$1,809$1,085osha.gov
September 17, 2026Fca US LLCMilwaukeeWI1910.243(c)(1)Serious$8,038$8,038osha.gov
September 17, 2026Thrown Elements Pottery LLCArlington HeightsIL1910.243(c)(1)Serious$1,702$1,000osha.gov
September 16, 2026Orlandi Statuary CompanyChicagoIL1910.243(c)(3)Serious$11,585$6,500osha.gov
September 15, 2026Rowken Solutions, Inc.GastoniaNC1910.243(c)(1)Serious$1,300$1,300osha.gov
September 14, 2026Town of NewportNewportME1910.243(e)(1)(ii)Other than serious$0$0osha.gov
September 14, 2026Town of NewportNewportME1910.243(e)(2)(iii)Other than serious$0$0osha.gov
September 10, 2026Hardeman County - AirportBolivarTN1910.243(e)(1)(ii)Serious$0$0osha.gov
September 4, 2026Ballston Town Highway DepartmentBallston SpaNY1910.243(c)(3)Serious$0$0osha.gov
August 31, 2026Batech, LLCCape CanaveralFL1910.243(c)(1)Serious$9,268$5,561osha.gov
August 31, 2026Calvert County Public SchoolsPrince FrederickMD1910.243(c)(1)Serious$2,850$2,850osha.gov
August 28, 2026Easton Department of Public WorksEastonMA1910.243(e)(1)(i)Serious$0$0osha.gov
August 28, 2026Board of Education, Frederick County Public SchoolsFrederickMD1910.243(c)(1)Serious$1,050$1,050osha.gov
August 27, 2026Harvest Valley Specialties IncEugeneOR1910.243(c)(3)Serious$1,457$1,457osha.gov
August 25, 2026Tithe Corp.BaltimoreMD1910.243(c)(3)Serious$1,200$1,200osha.gov
August 24, 2026The Western Sugar Cooperative, CorporationScottsbluffNE1910.243(b)(2)Serious$0$0osha.gov
August 20, 2026Dedham Facilities DepartmentDedhamMA1910.243(c)(1)Serious$0$0osha.gov
August 18, 2026Correcaminos Food Trucks and Trailers LLCOrlandoFL1910.243(c)(1)(ii)Serious$2,838$2,838osha.gov
August 12, 2026Aaa Galvanizing - Winsted Inc DBA Azz GalvanizingWinstedMN1910.243(c)(3)Serious$4,200$4,200osha.gov
August 11, 2026Giles County-Highway DepartmentPulaskiTN1910.243(c)(3)Serious$0$0osha.gov
August 6, 2026Morgan County - Highway DeptJacksonvilleIL1910.243(c)(3)Serious$0$0osha.gov
August 6, 2026Town of ST. Paul - Public WorksSaint PaulVA1910.243(c)(1)Serious$0$0osha.gov
August 6, 2026Schulte Hospitality Group, Inc.RenoNV1910.243(c)(4)Serious$8,511$6,383osha.gov
August 3, 2026Town of Angier - Public WorksAngierNC1910.243(c)(3)Serious$4,000$2,400osha.gov
July 31, 2026Gautier Trailer CompanyNokomisFL1910.243(c)(1)(ii)Serious$2,838$1,703osha.gov
July 29, 2026Oregon Coast Scenic RailroadGaribaldiOR1910.243(c)(1)Serious$1,457$1,457osha.gov
July 29, 2026Mills & Nebraska, LLCOrlandoFL1910.243(c)(1)(ii)Serious$9,268$4,634osha.gov
July 29, 2026Peppermill Casinos, Inc.SparksNV1910.243(c)(4)Serious$9,457$9,457osha.gov
July 28, 2026Lakeland - Public WorksLakelandTN1910.243(e)(1)(ii)Serious$0$0osha.gov
July 28, 2026Pete's Tire Barns Inc.South WindsorCT1910.243(c)(3)Other than serious$4,965$2,500osha.gov
July 20, 2026Nevada Department of CorrectionsCarson CityNV1910.243(c)(3)Serious$2,837$1,419osha.gov
July 17, 2026Big 7 Ventures LLCElkoNV1910.243(c)(3)Serious$3,215$3,215osha.gov
July 15, 2026Town of Calabash - MaintenanceCarolina ShoresNC1910.243(a)(1)(i)Serious$2,000$1,200osha.gov
July 13, 2026DQ Dream Homes LLCWest ChesterOH1910.243(c)(1)Serious$0$0osha.gov
July 9, 2026Knox County - Highway DeptKnoxvilleIL1910.243(c)(3)Serious$0$0osha.gov
July 9, 2026Maximizer Systems, Inc.HickoryNC1910.243(c)(1)Serious$1,250$1,250osha.gov
June 29, 2026Mcminn County - MaintenanceAthensTN1910.243(c)(3)Serious$0$0osha.gov
June 26, 2026WI Milwaukee Container ShopMilwaukeeWI1910.243(c)(3)Serious$12,059$7,235osha.gov
June 25, 2026National Flooring Equipment LLCMinneapolisMN1910.243(c)(1)Serious$1,000$600osha.gov
June 25, 2026Leon's Welding & Fabrication LLCHaysKS1910.243(c)(1)Serious$4,256$2,554osha.gov
June 25, 2026DG Welding - MFG IncSaint PaulMN1910.243(c)(1)Serious$1,000$1,000osha.gov
June 25, 2026Baystone IncRenoNV1910.243(c)(3)Serious$4,220$4,220osha.gov
June 18, 2026Pittsylvania County SchoolsChathamVA1910.243(c)(1)Serious$0$0osha.gov
June 18, 2026Three-O-Machine ShopEl PasoTX1910.243(c)(3)Serious$2,270$1,000osha.gov
June 17, 2026Diversified Heat Transfer, Inc.TowacoNJ1910.243(a)(1)(i)Serious$13,902$6,950osha.gov
June 15, 2026Church Hill - Sewer PlantChurch HillTN1910.243(c)(4)Serious$0$0osha.gov
June 15, 2026Baski Water Instruments, Inc.EnglewoodCO1910.243(c)(1)Serious$1,809$1,085osha.gov
June 4, 2026Lafayette Township Road Dist.MattoonIL1910.243(e)(1)(ii)Serious$0$0osha.gov
June 4, 2026Collins Town Highway DepartmentCollinsNY1910.243(e)(2)(i)Serious$0$0osha.gov
June 2, 2026R & R Fabrication Enterprises, LLCPrince FrederickMD1910.243(c)(1)Serious$1,500$1,050osha.gov
May 20, 2026Cass County Highway DepartmentVirginiaIL1910.243(c)(3)Serious$0$0osha.gov
May 19, 2026Channel Fish Co, Inc.East BostonMA1910.243(c)(1)Serious$10,853$8,000osha.gov
May 19, 2026Channel Fish Co, Inc.East BostonMA1910.243(c)(5)(i)Serious$10,853$0osha.gov
May 18, 2026Cowin Equipment Company, Inc.PensacolaFL1910.243(c)(1)Other than serious$7,566$7,566osha.gov
May 15, 2026American Bronze Foundry Inc.SanfordFL1910.243(c)(1)(ii)Serious$3,972$1,986osha.gov
May 13, 2026Legacy Auto 30 LLCOgdenUT1910.243(b)(2)Other than serious$0$0osha.gov
May 13, 2026Kosch Manufacturing LLCManhattanKS1910.243(c)(3)Serious$1,929$1,157osha.gov
May 11, 2026WDC Acquisition, LLCCrestonIA1910.243(b)(2)Serious$7,093$3,547osha.gov
May 1, 2026Stanly County Automotive, LLCAlbemarleNC1910.243(b)(2)Serious$1,300$1,300osha.gov
April 30, 2026Ppx2026xtn246x0074 - Ironman Fence LLCPhoenixAZ1910.243(c)(3)Serious$1,419$1,419osha.gov
April 28, 2026Stockholm Town Highway DepartmentWinthropNY1910.243(c)(4)Serious$0$0osha.gov
April 22, 2026Rockbridge County Fleet ServicesLexingtonVA1910.243(c)(1)Serious$0$0osha.gov
April 22, 2026Kimmie Candy CompanyRenoNV1910.243(c)(4)Other than serious$0$0osha.gov
April 22, 2026Pompanoosuc Mills CorporationEast ThetfordVT1910.243(b)(2)Serious$10,641$10,641osha.gov
April 17, 2026Enclosure Industries LLCAshippunWI1910.243(a)(3)Serious$0$0osha.gov
April 17, 2026The Thaman Rubber CompanyCincinnatiOH1910.243(c)(4)Other than serious$11,585$0osha.gov
April 17, 2026Triple Crown Trailers NC, LLCHickoryNC1910.243(c)(1)Serious$3,900$3,900osha.gov
April 10, 2026Overland Park Mechanical Company LLCOverland ParkKS1910.243(c)(4)Serious$4,256$2,554osha.gov
April 10, 2026Leggett Steel BuildingsBaxleyGA1910.243(c)(4)Serious$3,972$2,383osha.gov
April 10, 2026Valmont Industries, Inc.JasperTN1910.243(a)(2)(ii)Serious$1,750$1,750osha.gov
April 10, 2026Hydraulic Specialists IncSomersetKY1910.243(c)(3)Serious$3,500$2,450osha.gov
April 9, 2026Willkomm Excavating & Grading, Inc.Union GroveWI1910.243(c)(3)Other than serious$0$0osha.gov
April 1, 2026Denver Machine Shop, Inc.HendersonCO1910.243(b)(2)Serious$0$2,000osha.gov
March 30, 2026N.E. Tech-AirSouth PortlandME1910.243(c)(1)Serious$14,895$7,448osha.gov
March 26, 2026Cpx2025xvm508x0077 - Institute of Gas Technology DBA Gti EnergyGoodyearAZ1910.243(c)(3)Serious$7,566$7,566osha.gov
March 25, 2026Gatlinburg - Public WorksGatlinburgTN1910.243(c)(4)Serious$0$0osha.gov
March 25, 2026Modula IncFranklinOH1910.243(c)(1)Serious$10,641$6,384osha.gov
March 24, 2026Mills Fence Company IncWaltonKY1910.243(c)(1)Serious$6,300$6,300osha.gov
March 12, 2026Ribus, Inc.SparksNV1910.243(c)(4)Other than serious$0$0osha.gov
March 12, 2026Green Bay Decking LLCGreen BayWI1910.243(b)(2)Serious$3,826$2,296osha.gov
March 11, 2026Vandelay Stone Tops, Inc.WaynesvilleNC1910.243(c)(3)Serious$750$520osha.gov
March 10, 2026Grand Design RVMiddleburyIN1910.243(a)(1)(i)Other than serious$5,400$5,400osha.gov
March 6, 2026C & R Construction, LLCBeltsvilleMD1910.243(c)(3)Serious$1,200$840osha.gov
March 3, 2026Cherne Industries IncorporatedShakopeeMN1910.243(c)(3)Serious$2,000$2,000osha.gov
March 3, 2026California Granite - Flooring Designs, Inc.Fuquay VarinaNC1910.243(c)(4)Serious$1,000$1,000osha.gov
February 27, 2026Custom Steel Fabricators, IncRandlemanNC1910.243(c)(1)Serious$1,000$1,000osha.gov
February 27, 2026Appalachian Metal Sales LLCMooresburgTN1910.243(c)(4)Serious$600$600osha.gov
February 25, 2026Metzger Building Materials CompanySaint PaulMN1910.243(c)(3)Serious$750$375osha.gov
February 24, 2026Village of Noble - UtilitiesNobleIL1910.243(e)(1)(i)Serious$0$0osha.gov
February 23, 2026Wisconsin Pallets, Inc.LenaWI1910.243(b)(2)Serious$0$0osha.gov
February 18, 2026Benton Foundry, Inc.BentonPA1910.243(b)(2)Other than serious$7,660$5,000osha.gov
February 17, 2026Village of Clay City - UtilitiesClay CityIL1910.243(e)(1)(i)Serious$0$0osha.gov
February 10, 2026Thermal Technology LLCMindenNV1910.243(c)(3)Serious$4,965$2,483osha.gov
February 9, 2026Mve Fabrication LLCLynchburgVA1910.243(c)(1)Serious$2,755$1,929osha.gov
February 6, 2026Ludlow Public Works DepartmentLudlowMA1910.243(c)(3)Serious$0$0osha.gov
February 2, 2026Parman Tractor and Equipment, LLCNashvilleTN1910.243(c)(1)Serious$750$750osha.gov
February 2, 2026Mapes Piano String Co. (the)ElizabethtonTN1910.243(c)(4)Serious$1,200$1,200osha.gov

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