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29 CFR 1910.243 · Oregon · since October 1, 2024

Portable Tool Guarding in Oregon: OSHA citations since October 2024

18 citation items under 29 CFR 1910.243 at inspected sites in Oregon, from 17 inspections.

From October 1, 2024 to October 21, 2026, the Department of Labor's OSHA enforcement data record 18 citation items under 29 CFR 1910.243 at inspected sites in Oregon, from 17 inspections: 12 issued in FY2025 and 6 in FY2026 so far. In FY2025 (October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025), the section drew 171 citation items across the country, at inspected sites in 40 places (states, DC and territories). These counts describe inspected establishments, not every employer in Oregon.

6,654 of the 10,944 items Oregon's State Plan office recorded from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2026 carry Oregon's own rule numbers, which this page does not count.

The latest 5 inspections in Oregon under 29 CFR 1910.243

Newest first, every industry. Each line shows the inspection's item with the largest current penalty under the section.

  • Aug 27, 2026 · HARVEST VALLEY SPECIALTIES INC in Eugene

    1910.243(c)(3), serious, $1,457 penalty. Case still open in the data extracted Oct 21, 2026. Recorded by the State Plan's office.

    Inspection activity number 349119727 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Architectural and Structural Metals Manufacturing.

  • Jul 29, 2026 · An employer in scenic and sightseeing transportation, land in Garibaldi

    1910.243(c)(1), serious, $1,457 penalty. Case still open in the data extracted Oct 21, 2026. Recorded by the State Plan's office.

    Inspection activity number 348995507 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation, Land.

  • Dec 4, 2025 · GRESHAM 4 WHEEL DRIVE LLC in Gresham

    1910.243(c)(3), serious, $1,177 penalty. Case closed Jul 18, 2026. Recorded by the State Plan's office.

    Inspection activity number 348582339 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Automotive Repair and Maintenance.

  • Nov 19, 2025 · PRECISION DRYING SERVICES INCORPORATED in Molalla

    1910.243(c)(1), serious, $1,177 penalty. Case still open in the data extracted Oct 21, 2026. Recorded by the State Plan's office.

    Inspection activity number 348532037 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Other Wood Product Manufacturing.

  • Oct 31, 2025 · AMERICAN MACHINE & GEAR INC in Portland

    1910.243(c)(1), serious, $1,412 penalty. Case still open in the data extracted Oct 21, 2026. Recorded by the State Plan's office.

    Inspection activity number 348462813 in the Department of Labor data; industry: Machine Shops; Turned Product; and Screw, Nut, and Bolt Manufacturing.

Paragraphs cited: 1910.243(c)(3) (8), 1910.243(c)(1) (8), 1910.243(c)(5)(i) (1), 1910.243(c)(4) (1). The data classify 17 serious items and 1 other-than-serious item. The State Plan's office recorded all of them.

Oregon against the other states

In FY2025 (October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025), the places with the most items under 29 CFR 1910.243 were Minnesota (19), Oregon (12), Florida (11), Tennessee (11) and Texas (11). Oregon had 12; 1 place had more. Penalty maximums: OSHA penalties in Oregon.

Who enforces in Oregon

Oregon OSHA runs Oregon's OSHA-approved State Plan, which ordinarily covers private-sector employers and state and local government workers. Free on-site consultation, separate from enforcement: Oregon OSHA Consultation Services (Department of Consumer & Business Services). OSHA's page on the Oregon State Plan.

Next steps for an Oregon employer

HazComFast count from Department of Labor OSHA data extracted October 21, 2026, every industry, federal 29 CFR numbers only, deleted items left out; names and penalties as recorded, subparts as in the eCFR of October 20, 2026; FY2026 still incomplete. Method. Not legal advice.