Inspection 347412132 OPENED APR 12, 2024Closed
866 North Barlow Road, Lincoln, MI 48742 · Full-Service Restaurants · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Backwoods Bistro has 3 OSHA inspections on record in Michigan, the first in 2023.
OSHA's last visit started on Apr 12, 2024 to follow up on an earlier case, in Lincoln.
Across those inspections OSHA issued 16 citation items: 10 serious, 3 repeat and 3 other-than-serious.
OSHA proposed $16,400 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $13,350, down 19%.
Most often, OSHA cited 1910.305, electrical wiring methods (5 items).
For context, across all hotel and restaurant employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $1,350. Backwoods Bistro averages $6,675 over 2 cited inspections in that time.
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Inspection 346981020 OPENED SEP 18, 2023Closed
866 North Barlow Road, Lincoln, MI 48742 · Full-Service Restaurants · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1910.303(b)(1) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Serious | $1,500 | $1,500 | Dec 4, 2023 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1910.305(j)(2)(iv) · Electrical wiring methods |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 4, 2023 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1a 29 CFR 1910.22(a)(3) · Walking-working surfaces |
Repeat | $4,800 | $4,800 | Dec 4, 2023 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1b 29 CFR 1910.22(d)(1) · Walking-working surfaces |
Repeat | $0 | $0 | Dec 4, 2023 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 2 29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv) · Electrical wiring methods |
Repeat | $4,000 | $4,000 | Dec 4, 2023 | Final |
| Citation 3, item 1 29 CFR 1910.305(b)(2)(i) · Electrical wiring methods |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 4, 2023 | Final |
Inspection 346475379 OPENED FEB 1, 2023Closed
866 North Barlow Road, Lincoln, MI 48742 · Full-Service Restaurants · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1910.22(a)(3) · Walking-working surfaces |
Serious | $1,200 | $600 | Mar 9, 2023 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1910.22(d)(1) · Walking-working surfaces |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 9, 2023 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1c 29 CFR 1910.22(d)(2) · Walking-working surfaces |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 9, 2023 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 408.10015(3) |
Serious | $1,000 | $500 | Mar 9, 2023 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3a 29 CFR 408.10685(4) |
Serious | $1,000 | $500 | Mar 9, 2023 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3b 29 CFR 408.10681(1) |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 9, 2023 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR 1910.303(b)(1) · Electrical equipment, general requirements |
Serious | $2,100 | $1,050 | Mar 9, 2023 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 5 29 CFR 408.10011(C) |
Serious | $800 | $400 | Mar 9, 2023 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.305(g)(2)(iii) · Electrical wiring methods |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 9, 2023 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 2 29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iv) · Electrical wiring methods |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Mar 9, 2023 | Final |
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1910.22 · Walking-working surfaces
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(3)
(3) Walking-working surfaces are maintained free of hazards such as sharp or protruding objects, loose boards, corrosion, leaks, spills, snow, and ice.
29 CFR 1910.22(d)(1)
(1) Walking-working surfaces are inspected, regularly and as necessary, and maintained in a safe condition;
29 CFR 1910.22(d)(2)
(2) Hazardous conditions on walking-working surfaces are corrected or repaired before an employee uses the walking-working surface again. If the correction or repair cannot be made immediately, the hazard must be guarded to prevent employees from using the walking-working surface until the hazard is corrected or repaired; and
29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements
29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods
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- BJ's Restaurants Inc Sterling Heights · 1 citation · $1,000
- Dos Bumpers Harrison Township · 1 citation · $400
- GL Nelson Hospitality Corporation dba the English Inn Restaurant and Pub Eaton Rapids · 5 citations · $1,200
- Texas Roadhouse Muskegon · 2 citations · $0
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