Utah OSHA citations and inspections
Data as of October 5, 2026
Weekly digest of OSHA citations issued to employers in Utah, inspections opened recently, and the standards and industries cited most. Utah is covered by State Plan (private and public sector). The most-cited industry in the last 12 months was manufacturing.
Recently issued citations: week of Aug 10, 2026
12 inspections with citations issued in the week of Aug 10, 2026, the most recent week with published records. Open this week's digest.
About these records. Citations list alleged violations and proposed penalties. Employers can contest them, and many are reduced or withdrawn in settlement. Each row shows the original and the current penalty and a status label derived from the public data as of October 5, 2026. Check the linked osha.gov page for the official record.
| Establishment | Location | Issued | Standards cited | Alleged items | Initial penalty | Current penalty | Status and deadlines | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poll Sound Integrations, LLC | Millcreek | Aug 14, 2026 | 4 | $3,500 | $3,500 | OpenContest deadline ~Sep 4, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| For-Shor Co. | Salt Lake City | Aug 12, 2026 | 2 | $4,200 | $4,200 | OpenAbatement due Sep 16, 2026Contest deadline ~Sep 2, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Traco Manufacturing LLC | Orem | Aug 11, 2026 | 1 | $5,600 | $2,800 | Informal settlementAbatement due Sep 28, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| B.K. Drywall, Inc. | Salt Lake City | Aug 11, 2026 | 1 | $4,200 | $2,100 | Informal settlementAbatement due Sep 28, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Salt Lake City Corporation | Salt Lake City | Aug 11, 2026 | 1 | $0 | $0 | Final orderAbatement due Sep 14, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Petco Animal Supplies Stores Inc. | Midvale | Aug 11, 2026 | 1 | $0 | $0 | Final orderAbatement due Sep 28, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Hotchkiss Homes | Woodruff | Aug 10, 2026 | 3 | $5,150 | $5,150 | OpenAbatement due Sep 14, 2026Contest deadline ~Aug 31, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Icon Containment Solutions | Woods Cross | Aug 10, 2026 | 6 | $1,668 | $1,668 | OpenAbatement due Sep 14, 2026Contest deadline ~Aug 31, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| New Tree Construction | Layton | Aug 10, 2026 | 1 | $500 | $500 | OpenContest deadline ~Aug 31, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Seasons Restaurant Group LLC | Tooele | Aug 10, 2026 | 1 | $0 | $0 | Final orderAbatement due Sep 14, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Hercules Industries Inc. | Ogden | Aug 10, 2026 | 1 | $0 | $0 | Final order | osha.gov | |
| Highmark Construction, Inc. | Layton | Aug 10, 2026 | 1 | $0 | $0 | Final orderAbatement due Sep 14, 2026 | osha.gov |
Weekly digest archive
- Week of Aug 10, 2026 (12)
- Week of Aug 3, 2026 (7)
- Week of Jul 27, 2026 (6)
- Week of Jul 20, 2026 (6)
- Week of Jul 6, 2026 (10)
- Week of Jun 29, 2026 (5)
- Week of Jun 22, 2026 (6)
- Week of Jun 15, 2026 (12)
- Week of Jun 8, 2026 (8)
- Week of Jun 1, 2026 (5)
- Week of May 25, 2026 (11)
- Week of May 18, 2026 (5)
- Week of May 11, 2026 (6)
- Week of May 4, 2026 (7)
- Week of Apr 20, 2026 (12)
- Week of Apr 13, 2026 (7)
- Week of Apr 6, 2026 (10)
- Week of Mar 30, 2026 (7)
- Week of Mar 23, 2026 (5)
- Week of Mar 9, 2026 (16)
- Week of Mar 2, 2026 (12)
- Week of Feb 16, 2026 (9)
- Week of Feb 9, 2026 (13)
- Week of Jan 26, 2026 (10)
- Week of Jan 19, 2026 (7)
- Week of Jan 12, 2026 (5)
- Week of Jan 5, 2026 (11)
- Week of Dec 15, 2025 (14)
- Week of Dec 8, 2025 (11)
- Week of Dec 1, 2025 (14)
- Week of Nov 17, 2025 (13)
- Week of Nov 10, 2025 (8)
- Week of Nov 3, 2025 (7)
- Week of Oct 27, 2025 (7)
- Week of Oct 20, 2025 (8)
- Week of Oct 13, 2025 (7)
- Week of Oct 6, 2025 (11)
Inspections recently opened
These inspections were opened in the last 60 days and have no citations in the public data yet. An inspection can follow a complaint, referral, program or random selection; opening an inspection does not mean any violation was found.
87 inspections opened in Utah in the last 60 days have no citations yet (4 opened in the last 14 days). By industry: Manufacturing 28, Construction 15, Retail trade 12, Accommodation & food services 7, Transportation & warehousing 5, Other services 5.
| Establishment | City | Industry | Opened | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers LLC | Layton | Administrative & waste services | Sep 23, 2026 | osha.gov |
| Utah Transit Authority | Salt Lake City | Transportation & warehousing | Sep 22, 2026 | osha.gov |
| UST MFG LLC | Layton | Manufacturing | Sep 21, 2026 | osha.gov |
| Advance Manufacturing Technology Inc. | Salt Lake City | Manufacturing | Sep 21, 2026 | osha.gov |
| Origin Nutraceutical, Inc. | Spanish Fork | Manufacturing | Sep 17, 2026 | osha.gov |
Citations by month
Inspections with citations issued, by month of issuance. Hatched months are incomplete: citations reach the public data about a month after issuance.
Most-cited standards in Utah
| Standard | Topic | Inspections | Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910.212 | Machine Guarding | 52 | 78 |
| 1926.501 | Fall Protection | 49 | 57 |
| UAC R614-1-5.B.1 | 39 | 39 | |
| 1910.147 | Lockout/Tagout | 37 | 62 |
| 1910.178 | Forklifts | 37 | 52 |
| 1910.134 | Respiratory Protection | 32 | 54 |
| 1910.303 | Electrical General | 29 | 33 |
| 1910.1200 | Hazard Communication | 27 | 47 |
| 1910.215 | Abrasive Wheels | 24 | 40 |
| 1926.503 | Fall Protection Training | 19 | 19 |
| UCA 34A-6-201(1)(A) | 18 | 18 | |
| 1910.132 | PPE General Requirements | 18 | 21 |
| 1910.22 | Walking-Working Surfaces | 17 | 17 |
| 1926.451 | Scaffold Safety | 16 | 33 |
| 1904.40 | Producing Injury Records | 16 | 16 |
By industry
| Industry | Inspections cited | Median initial penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 120 | $1,371 |
| Construction | 114 | $2,800 |
| Retail trade | 29 | $788 |
| Wholesale trade | 15 | $2,100 |
| Administrative & waste services | 13 | $750 |
| Other services | 11 | $1,313 |
| Accommodation & food services | 8 | $375 |
| Transportation & warehousing | 8 | $1,648 |
| Health care & social assistance | 8 | $0 |
| Public administration | 7 | $0 |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 5 | $1,313 |
| Professional & technical services | 4 | $650 |
| Real estate & rental | 4 | $1,515 |
| Educational services | 4 | $0 |
| Agriculture, forestry & fishing | 3 | $8,400 |
| Utilities | 3 | $500 |
| Mining, oil & gas | 1 | $2,100 |
| Information | 1 | $0 |
Largest proposed penalties
| Establishment | Location | Issued | Standards cited | Alleged items | Initial penalty | Current penalty | Status and deadlines | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crockett & Koehler Construction LC | Ogden | Oct 7, 2025 | 3 | $70,129 | $35,064 | Informal settlementAbatement due Nov 3, 2025 | osha.gov | |
| Built Brands, LLC | Provo | Jan 5, 2026 | 2 | $70,000 | $14,000 | Informal settlementAbatement due Jan 23, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Creative Exteriors LLC | Ogden | Oct 7, 2025 | 1 | $64,529 | $32,264 | Informal settlementAbatement due Nov 3, 2025 | osha.gov | |
| Kirk D Pearson Construction Inc. | Sunset | May 7, 2026 | 5 | $43,465 | $43,465 | ContestedAbatement due Jun 3, 2026Contested Jun 18, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Tom Stuart Construction, Inc. | Lehi | Feb 12, 2026 | 4 | $22,400 | $11,200 | Informal settlementAbatement due Mar 11, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Intermountain Farmers Association | Lewiston | Apr 13, 2026 | 6 | $14,018 | $7,009 | Informal settlementAbatement due Apr 21, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Westinghouse Electric Company LLC | Ogden | Jul 28, 2026 | 2 | $14,000 | $14,000 | ContestedAbatement due Aug 31, 2026Contested Sep 16, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Nutraceutical Corporation | Ogden | Apr 7, 2026 | 2 | $14,000 | $14,000 | ContestedAbatement due Apr 27, 2026Contested May 8, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Built Exteriors | Salt Lake City | Apr 9, 2026 | 4 | $14,000 | $7,000 | Informal settlementAbatement due May 5, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Pinnacle Manufacturing Utah | Ogden | Nov 3, 2025 | 6 | $13,650 | $13,650 | Final orderAbatement due Nov 12, 2025 | osha.gov |
Questions
How many OSHA citations were issued in Utah in the last 12 months?
358 inspections in Utah had citations issued between Oct 5, 2025 and Oct 5, 2026, with 862 alleged violation items in the public data as of October 5, 2026.
Who enforces workplace safety in Utah?
Utah is covered by State Plan (private and public sector). State Plan states may cite their own state standards in addition to federal 29 CFR standards.
What are the most-cited standards in Utah?
The most-cited standards were 1910.212 (Machine Guarding), 1926.501 (Fall Protection), UAC R614-1-5.B.1.
What is the typical OSHA penalty in Utah?
The median initial (proposed) penalty per cited inspection was $1,890; the median current penalty was $1,050. 2% of cited inspections had at least one item still under contest.
How current is this Utah data?
Records are rebuilt weekly from DOL bulk data. Citations appear about a month after issuance (newest issuance date in this snapshot: Sep 3, 2026). Newly opened inspections appear within a few weeks of opening.