OSHA 1910.212(b) citations: Machine guarding
Public DOL/OSHA enforcement outcomes for citations involving Machine guarding (1910.212(b)), including proposed penalties, current penalties, deletion rates, and comparable inspection records where available.
Official text: 29 CFR 1910.212(b) on osha.gov. That is the current wording; older citations in these records may have been issued under an earlier version.
Among items with a nonzero proposed penalty, the median proposed penalty is $1,000. Among items whose penalty is still above $0, the median current penalty is $538.
Federal OSHA public-record snapshot
The exact 1910.212(b) cohort contains 10,066 public federal OSHA citation items across 9,720 employers. The cohort has 3,849 items with a nonzero proposed penalty. The latest final-order date in this cohort is 2026-09-02. The aggregate snapshot was refreshed 2026-09-25.
Source: public U.S. Department of Labor and OSHA enforcement records. This public surface includes only records classified as federal OSHA; State Plan records are excluded. CitationPack is private informational software, is not affiliated with OSHA, and does not provide legal advice. Review the methodology.
Comparable public cases for 1910.212(b)
The 10 most recent public federal OSHA citation items in this cohort, newest final-order date first. Proposed is the penalty OSHA issued; current is the penalty on the public record now. Public records do not show informal-conference discussions or settlement reasoning.
| Employer | State | Proposed penalty | Current penalty | Outcome | OSHA record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRANSPAK INC | TX | $11,348 | $6,809 | Reduced | Inspection 348771692 |
| PRINCE & IZANT COMPANY | OH | $6,809 | $3,000 | Reduced | Inspection 348749987 |
| HERBOLD MECKESHEIM USA- RESOURCE RECYCLING SYSTEMS INC. | RI | $0 | $0 | Unchanged | Inspection 348830852 |
| D & D POWER | TX | $3,972 | $2,383 | Reduced | Inspection 348680679 |
| AML EXTREME WELDING AND POWDER COATING | FL | $0 | $0 | Unchanged | Inspection 348772005 |
| MATERIA MILLWORK LLC | MA | $2,128 | $1,064 | Reduced | Inspection 348522467 |
| FLEETPRIDE INC. | SD | $0 | $0 | Unchanged | Inspection 348520131 |
| AMERICAN BOA, INCORPORATED | GA | $6,384 | $0 | Deleted | Inspection 348449851 |
| BRADM LLC | CO | $2,128 | $0 | Deleted | Inspection 348741992 |
| SEPAC MACHINING | NY | $2,128 | $1,277 | Reduced | Inspection 348676586 |
States with the most 1910.212(b) citation items
Related federal OSHA record pages
Medians are computed over items with a nonzero penalty; deletion/zeroing rates are shown separately.