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Klamath County: OSHA inspections and violations

Klamath Falls, Oregon · Executive and Legislative Offices, Combined · NAICS 921140

35inspections
55citation items
$5,600current penalties
Aug 26, 2015last inspection

Klamath County has 35 OSHA inspections on record in Oregon, the first in 1990.

OSHA's last visit started on Aug 26, 2015 as a planned inspection, in Klamath Falls.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 55 citation items: 27 serious and 28 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $10,005 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $5,600, down 44%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.1200, hazard communication (4 items).

For context, across all public administration employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $0. Klamath County averages $210 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

Klamath County also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Klamath County: OSHA citation items per year, 1990 to 2015
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 340879766 OPENED AUG 26, 2015Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · Local government · 100 employees at the site · Closed Aug 26, 2015

305 Main St, Klamath Falls, OR 97601 · Executive and Legislative Offices, Combined · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 340764158 OPENED JUL 8, 2015Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · Local government · 25 employees at the site · Closed Jul 8, 2015

3314 Vandenberg Rd, Klamath Falls, OR 97603 · Executive and Legislative Offices, Combined · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 340823665 OPENED JUL 8, 2015Closed

Unprogrammed other · Partial · Safety · Local government · 5 employees at the site · Closed Jan 28, 2016

3314 Vandenberg Rd, Klamath Falls, OR 97603 · Executive and Legislative Offices, Combined · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.147(c)(4)(i) · Lockout/tagout
Serious$210$210Aug 4, 2015Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR OAR 437-002-0378(4)(A)
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 4, 2015Final

Inspection 317535078 OPENED SEP 2, 2014Closed

Accident · Partial · Safety · Local government · 14 employees at the site · Closed Oct 6, 2014

3300 Vandenberg Rd, Klamath Falls, OR 97603 · Executive and Legislative Offices, Combined · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 314750019 OPENED AUG 12, 2011Closed

Referral · Partial · Health · Local government · 32 employees at the site · Closed Aug 12, 2011

403 Pine St, Klamath Falls, OR 97601 · Executive and Legislative Offices, Combined · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 312261118 OPENED SEP 10, 2008Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · Local government · 25 employees at the site · Closed Feb 11, 2009

3300 Vandenberg Rd, Klamath Falls, OR 97603 · Executive and Legislative Offices, Combined · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iva) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$0$0Oct 3, 2008Closed

Inspection 312259906 OPENED JUL 18, 2008Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · Local government · 100 employees at the site · Closed Dec 3, 2008

305 Main St, Klamath Falls, OR 97601 · Executive and Legislative Offices, Combined · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 4, 2008Closed

Inspection 309422277 OPENED MAY 12, 2006Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · Local government · 75 employees at the site · Closed Jan 9, 2007

403 Pine St Ste 300, Klamath Falls, OR 97601 · Executive and Legislative Offices, Combined · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

27 older inspections

Inspection 309422475 OPENED MAY 12, 2006Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · Local government · 75 employees at the site · Closed Jan 9, 2007

403 Pine St Ste 200, Klamath Falls, OR 97601 · Executive and Legislative Offices, Combined · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 309422509 OPENED MAY 12, 2006Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · Local government · 75 employees at the site · Closed Jan 9, 2007

403 Pine St, Klamath Falls, OR 97601 · Executive and Legislative Offices, Combined · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 308419415 OPENED JUL 1, 2005Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · Local government · 15 employees at the site · Closed Feb 24, 2006

3531 S 6th St, Klamath Falls, OR 97601 · Executive and Legislative Offices, Combined · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a Serious$1,500$900Aug 15, 2005Final
Citation 1, item 1b Serious$0$0Aug 15, 2005Final
Citation 1, item 2a Serious$300$150Aug 15, 2005Final
Citation 1, item 2b Serious$0$0Aug 15, 2005Final
Citation 1, item 3 Serious$420$275Aug 15, 2005Final
Citation 2, item 4
29 CFR 1910.178(a)(4) · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 15, 2005Final
Citation 2, item 5
29 CFR 1910.101(b) · Compressed gases (general requirements)
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 15, 2005Final
Citation 2, item 6
29 CFR 1910.1200(f)(5)(i) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 15, 2005Final
Citation 2, item 7 Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 15, 2005Final

Inspection 308419183 OPENED JUN 21, 2005Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · Local government · 5 employees at the site · Closed Jun 21, 2005

Lakeshore Dr Project, Klamath Falls, OR 97601 · Executive and Legislative Offices, Combined · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 308418730 OPENED JUN 7, 2005Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · Local government · 9 employees at the site · Closed May 8, 2006

Meadows & Allyn St Project, Klamath Falls, OR 97603 · Executive and Legislative Offices, Combined · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.100(a) · Hard hats in construction
Serious$210$210Jun 29, 2005Closed

Inspection 308415678 OPENED FEB 1, 2005Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · Local government · 2 employees at the site · Closed Jun 16, 2005

Klamath County Jail Project, Klamath Falls, OR 97603 · Executive and Legislative Offices, Combined · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.67(c)(2)(v) · Vehicle-mounted elevating and rotating work platforms
Serious$350$350Feb 23, 2005Closed

Inspection 307327551 OPENED MAY 28, 2004Closed

Follow-up · Partial · Safety · Local government · 25 employees at the site · Closed May 28, 2004

126 S Third St, Klamath Falls, OR 97601 · Executive and Legislative Offices, Combined · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 307324855 OPENED MAR 12, 2004Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · Local government · 25 employees at the site · Closed Jun 25, 2004

126 S Third St, Klamath Falls, OR 97601 · Executive and Legislative Offices, Combined · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.219(e)(1)(i) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Serious$165$165Apr 6, 2004Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.23(d)(1)(ii) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 6, 2004Closed
Citation 2, item 3 Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 6, 2004Closed
Citation 2, item 4
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 6, 2004Closed
Citation 2, item 5
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Apr 6, 2004Closed

Inspection 306322181 OPENED JUN 6, 2003Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · Local government · 1 employee at the site · Closed Nov 5, 2003

Baldwin Hotel Project, Klamath Falls, OR 97601 · Executive and Legislative Offices, Combined · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Serious$125$50Jul 24, 2003Final

Inspection 305310708 OPENED JUN 4, 2002Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · Local government · 46 employees at the site · Closed Oct 9, 2002

3201 Vandenberg Dr, Klamath Falls, OR 97601 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 11, 2002Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.304(f)(5)(v) · Grounding and circuit protection
Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 11, 2002Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.305(g)(1)(iii) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 11, 2002Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 11, 2002Closed
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 1910.305(b)(1) · Electrical wiring methods
Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 11, 2002Closed
Citation 1, item 6 Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 11, 2002Closed
Citation 1, item 7 Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 11, 2002Closed

Inspection 305310716 OPENED JUN 4, 2002Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · Local government · 32 employees at the site · Closed Oct 9, 2002

Refuse Disposal Old Fort Rd, Klamath Falls, OR 97601 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(i) · Hazard communication
Other-than-serious$0$0Jul 11, 2002Closed

Inspection 305310369 OPENED MAY 23, 2002Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · Local government · 75 employees at the site · Closed May 23, 2002

305 Main St, Klamath Falls, OR 97601 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 305310377 OPENED MAY 23, 2002Closed

Unprogrammed other · Complete · Safety · Local government · 50 employees at the site · Closed Oct 23, 2003

305 Main St, Klamath Falls, OR 97601 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.333(c)(2) · Working near live electrical parts
Serious$500$300Jun 26, 2002Final
Citation 1, item 1b Serious$0$0Jun 26, 2002Final
Citation 1, item 1c
29 CFR 1910.303(g)(2)(i) · Electrical equipment, general requirements
Serious$0$0Jun 26, 2002Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.243(c)(3) · Guarding of portable powered tools
Serious$500$100Jun 26, 2002Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.242(b) · Hand and power tools
Serious$210$150Jun 26, 2002Final
Citation 1, item 4 Serious$350$200Jun 26, 2002Final
Citation 1, item 6
29 CFR 1910.215(b)(9) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
Serious$210$100Jun 26, 2002Final
Citation 2, item 7
29 CFR 1910.219(e)(3)(i) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 26, 2002Final
Citation 2, item 8
29 CFR 1910.244(a)(1)(ii) · Other portable tools and equipment
Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 26, 2002Final
Citation 2, item 9
29 CFR 1910.254(d)(9)(iii) · Arc welding and cutting
Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 26, 2002Final
Citation 2, item 10
29 CFR 1910.23(d)(1)(iii) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 26, 2002Final

Inspection 304661176 OPENED MAR 8, 2002Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · Local government · 42 employees at the site · Closed Dec 11, 2003

Dodds Hollow Rd, Merrill, OR 97633 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Serious$2,500$500Aug 15, 2002Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1910.67(c)(2)(v) · Vehicle-mounted elevating and rotating work platforms
Serious$300$100Aug 15, 2002Final
Citation 2, item 3 Other-than-serious$1,000$1,000Aug 15, 2002Final

Inspection 304661184 OPENED MAR 8, 2002Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · Local government · 42 employees at the site · Closed Apr 15, 2002

Dodds Hollow Rd, Merrill, OR 97633 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 303311971 OPENED MAR 27, 2001Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · Local government · 6 employees at the site · Closed Mar 27, 2001

Bristol Avenue Project, Klamath Falls, OR 97603 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 303306781 OPENED JUN 20, 2000Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · Local government · 4 employees at the site · Closed Jan 22, 2001

Madison St Project, Klamath Falls, OR 97603 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.100(a) · Hard hats in construction
Serious$105$105Jul 28, 2000Final

Inspection 124758137 OPENED MAR 4, 1997Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · Local government · 6 employees at the site · Closed Mar 4, 1997

Ezell Street Drainage Ditch Project, Klamath Falls, OR 97603 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 124766700 OPENED JAN 9, 1996Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · Local government · 6 employees at the site · Closed Jul 24, 1996

7 Mile Road Project, Klamath Falls, OR 97601 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Serious$105$105Mar 27, 1996Closed

Inspection 115778623 OPENED MAR 18, 1994Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 5 employees at the site · Closed Jun 17, 1994

Lakeshore Project, Klamath Falls, OR 97601 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.100(a) · Hard hats in construction
Serious$150$150Apr 27, 1994Closed

Inspection 115778086 OPENED JUL 27, 1993Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · Local government · 10 employees at the site · Closed Feb 28, 1994

Harold Storage Area 4mi W Of, Bonanza, OR 97603 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.219(i)(2) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Serious$240$50Sep 23, 1993Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 7570116
Serious$150$25Sep 23, 1993Final
Citation 3, item 4
29 CFR 1926.152(d)(4) · Flammable liquids
Other-than-serious$0$0Sep 23, 1993Closed

Inspection 115743783 OPENED APR 6, 1993Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · Local government · 5 employees at the site · Closed Apr 9, 1993

Marine Barracks Rd, Klamath Falls, OR 97601 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 108257866 OPENED APR 21, 1992Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · Local government · 6 employees at the site · Closed Sep 8, 1992

Road Dept Greensprings Drive Project, Klamath Falls, OR 97601 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Serious$105$105Jun 10, 1992Closed
Citation 1, item 2 Serious$105$105Jun 10, 1992Closed
Citation 2, item 3 Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 10, 1992Closed
Citation 2, item 4 Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 10, 1992Closed

Inspection 108257213 OPENED AUG 7, 1991Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · Local government · 5 employees at the site · Closed Aug 7, 1991

Clover Creek Road Project, 35 Miles West Of, Klamath Falls, OR 97601 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 108257080 OPENED JUL 11, 1991Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · Local government · 2 employees at the site · Closed Jul 11, 1991

Road Dept Keno Wordon Rd 3 Miles South Of, Keno, OR 97627 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 108228610 OPENED JUL 5, 1990Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · Local government · 4 employees at the site · Closed Jul 5, 1990

Survey Crew Clover Creek Rd Project 30 Miles W Of, Klamath Falls, OR 97601 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2025, the Klamath Falls site logged 0 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 90 workers: 0.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 3.1 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Government Center
Klamath Falls · 2025
90 000.03.1
SO-Jail
Klamath Falls · 2025
55 409.75.5
SO-Patrol
Klamath Falls · 2025
48 309.05.5
PW-Road
Klamath Falls · 2025
39 309.21.9
DD Services
Klamath Falls · 2025
47 000.00.2
Juvenile
Klamath Falls · 2025
62 103.55.5
Community Corrections
Klamath Falls · 2025
32 104.15.5
Library-Main
Klamath Falls · 2025
33 000.03.3

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1910.101 · Compressed gases (general requirements)

29 CFR 1910.101(b)

(b) Compressed gases. The in-plant handling, storage, and utilization of all compressed gases in cylinders, portable tanks, rail tankcars, or motor vehicle cargo tanks shall be in accordance with Compressed Gas Association Pamphlet P-1-1965, which is incorporated by reference as specified in § 1910.6.

29 CFR 1910.1200 · Hazard communication

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)

(e) Written hazard communication program. (1) Employers shall develop, implement, and maintain at each workplace, a written hazard communication program which at least describes how the criteria specified in paragraphs (f), (g), and (h) of this section for labels and other forms of warning, safety data sheets, and employee information and training will be met, and which also includes the following:

29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1)(i)

(i) A list of the hazardous chemicals known to be present using a product identifier that is referenced on the appropriate safety data sheet (the list may be compiled for the workplace as a whole or for individual work areas); and,

29 CFR 1910.147 · Lockout/tagout

29 CFR 1910.178 · Forklifts and other powered industrial trucks

29 CFR 1910.215 · Grinders and abrasive wheels

29 CFR 1910.219 · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts

29 CFR 1910.23 · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes

29 CFR 1910.242 · Hand and power tools

29 CFR 1910.243 · Guarding of portable powered tools

29 CFR 1910.244 · Other portable tools and equipment

29 CFR 1910.254 · Arc welding and cutting

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.304 · Grounding and circuit protection

29 CFR 1910.305 · Electrical wiring methods

29 CFR 1910.333 · Working near live electrical parts

29 CFR 1910.67 · Vehicle-mounted elevating and rotating work platforms

29 CFR 1926.100 · Hard hats in construction

29 CFR 1926.152 · Flammable liquids

29 CFR 1926.201 · Signaling

29 CFR 1926.556

29 CFR 7010.7002

29 CFR 7010.7600

29 CFR 7010.7650

29 CFR 7020.1250

29 CFR 7020.220

29 CFR 7020.2270

29 CFR 7020.260

29 CFR 7020.2900

29 CFR 7020.410

29 CFR 7155.15

29 CFR 7155.30

29 CFR 7400.470

29 CFR 7560.100

Other executive and legislative offices, combined employers in Oregon

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.