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Pacificorp: OSHA inspections and violations

Salt Lake City, Utah · Electric Power Distribution · NAICS 221122

15inspections
38citation items
$30,435current penalties
Oct 31, 2025last inspection

Pacificorp has 15 OSHA inspections on record in Utah, the first in 1994.

OSHA's last visit started on Oct 31, 2025 after an accident, in Magna.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 38 citation items: 18 serious and 20 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $31,560 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $30,435, down 4%.

Most often, OSHA cited 1910.146, permit-required confined spaces (6 items).

For context, across all utility employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $0. Pacificorp averages $2,208 over 3 cited inspections in that time.

2 inspections on this page followed a fatal incident.

Pacificorp also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Pacificorp: OSHA citation items per year, 1994 to 2025
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 348576901 OPENED OCT 31, 2025Closed

Accident · Partial · Safety · 1,000 employees at the site · Closed Jan 8, 2026

West Of State Hwy 111 At Approx 5000 S Oquirrh Mountain East Bench Transmission Line, Magna, UT 84044 · Electric Power Distribution · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR UAC R614-1-5.B.1
Other-than-serious$500$500Nov 21, 2025Final

Inspection 347442196 OPENED APR 25, 2024Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 2,400 employees at the site · Closed May 21, 2024

1438 West 2550 South, Ogden, UT 84401 · Regulation and Administration of Communications, Electric, Gas, and Other Utilities · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 346213655 OPENED SEP 12, 2022Closed

Accident · Partial · Safety · 1,000 employees at the site · Closed Sep 28, 2022

4846 S 3750 W, Roy, UT 84067 · Electric Power Distribution · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 345207971 OPENED MAR 22, 2021Closed

Referral · Partial · Health · 33 employees at the site · Closed Apr 1, 2021

1407 W North Temple Gadsby Plant, Salt Lake City, UT 84116 · Electric Power Distribution · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 344202593 OPENED JUL 19, 2019Closed

Accident · Partial · Safety · 29 employees at the site · Closed Aug 26, 2019

1825 N. Pioneer Ln, Lindon, UT 84042 · Electric Power Distribution · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 342766839 OPENED NOV 13, 2017Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 16 employees at the site · Closed Apr 27, 2018

555 N. Main St., Tooele, UT 84074 · Electric Power Distribution · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1910.269(w)(6)(ii) · Electric power generation, transmission, and distribution
Serious$2,250$1,125Jan 3, 2018Final

Inspection 342664950 OPENED SEP 27, 2017Closed

Accident · Partial · Safety · 1,902 employees at the site · Closed Apr 13, 2018

6617 S 1460 W, Taylorsville, UT 84123 · Electric Power Distribution · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Sep 27, 2017 (fatal): Employee is electrocuted

At 5:08 a.m. on September 27, 2017, Employee #1 was isolating a 7.2KV electrical cable. The employee put his hand on the transformer just as his leg contacted the exposed end of the "live" 7.2KV cable and was electrocuted.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1a
29 CFR 1910.269(l)(3)(iii) · Electric power generation, transmission, and distribution
Serious$5,000$5,000Dec 14, 2017Final

Inspection 342432721 OPENED JUN 28, 2017Closed

Accident · Partial · Safety · 2,500 employees at the site · Closed Jul 20, 2017

Kennecott Mine Barney's Canyon, Copperton, UT 84006 · Electric Power Distribution · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

7 older inspections

Inspection 340427251 OPENED FEB 11, 2015Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 447 employees at the site · Closed May 22, 2015

1407 W North Temple, Salt Lake City, UT 84116 · Electric Power Distribution · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 317410116 OPENED NOV 18, 2013Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 1,639 employees at the site · Closed Jun 13, 2014

7000 S 1000 W, West Jordan, UT 84084 · Electric Power Distribution · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 314188707 OPENED JUN 2, 2010Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 2,191 employees at the site · Closed Aug 18, 2010

1635 Bulldog Ave, Cedar City, UT 84720 · Electric Power Distribution · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 310453261 OPENED NOV 29, 2006Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 72 employees at the site · Closed Nov 29, 2006

Jim Briger Power Plant, Helper, UT 84526 · Electric Power Distribution · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 304411135 OPENED AUG 21, 2001Closed

Accident · Complete · Safety · 1 employee at the site · Closed Aug 21, 2001

1776 Park Ave, Park City, UT 84060 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Aug 21, 2001 (fatal): Electric shock - direct contact with energized parts

Employee #1 was cutting down (shortening) deenergized lines in the low-voltage ( 120/208-volt) side of a transformer so that the lines could be pulled out of the transformer. Either he lost his balance and went forward into the terminal lug, or he had his head in the transformer box and turned his head, contacting the t erminal lug. Either way, he was electrocuted.

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 126796309 OPENED DEC 2, 1998Closed

Complaint · Complete · Safety · 176 employees at the site · Closed Jun 22, 1999

Huntington Canyon Power Plant, Huntington, UT 84528 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 10005 D03
Serious$2,800$2,800Jan 25, 1999Closed
Citation 1, item 2a
29 CFR 50002 A02
Serious$2,800$2,800Jan 25, 1999Closed
Citation 1, item 2b
29 CFR 50002 A04
Serious$0$0Jan 25, 1999Closed
Citation 1, item 2c
29 CFR 50002 B01
Serious$0$0Jan 25, 1999Closed
Citation 1, item 2d
29 CFR 1910.219(e)(1)(i) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Serious$0$0Jan 25, 1999Closed
Citation 1, item 2e
29 CFR 1910.219(f)(3) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Serious$0$0Jan 25, 1999Closed
Citation 1, item 2f
29 CFR 1910.219(h)(1) · Belts, pulleys and power-transmission parts
Serious$0$0Jan 25, 1999Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1910.22(c) · General requirements
Serious$2,380$2,380Jan 25, 1999Closed
Citation 1, item 4a
29 CFR 1910.146(c)(2) · Permit-required confined spaces
Serious$2,800$2,800Jan 25, 1999Closed
Citation 1, item 4b
29 CFR 1910.146(d)(2) · Permit-required confined spaces
Serious$0$0Jan 25, 1999Closed
Citation 1, item 4c
29 CFR 1910.146(d)(14) · Permit-required confined spaces
Serious$0$0Jan 25, 1999Closed
Citation 1, item 4d
29 CFR 1910.146(e)(2) · Permit-required confined spaces
Serious$0$0Jan 25, 1999Closed
Citation 1, item 4e
29 CFR 1910.146(f) · Permit-required confined spaces
Serious$0$0Jan 25, 1999Closed
Citation 1, item 4f
29 CFR 1910.146(g)(2)(iv) · Permit-required confined spaces
Serious$0$0Jan 25, 1999Closed
Citation 1, item 5a
29 CFR 1910.1018(e)(2) · Inorganic arsenic
Serious$2,800$2,800Jan 25, 1999Closed
Citation 1, item 5b
29 CFR 1910.1018(e)(3)(iii) · Inorganic arsenic
Serious$0$0Jan 25, 1999Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.22(a)(1) · General requirements
Other-than-serious$510$510Jan 25, 1999Closed
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.23(c)(3) · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes
Other-than-serious$600$600Jan 25, 1999Closed
Citation 2, item 3
29 CFR 1910.24(h) · Fixed industrial stairs
Other-than-serious$600$600Jan 25, 1999Closed
Citation 2, item 4 Other-than-serious$600$600Jan 25, 1999Closed
Citation 2, item 5
29 CFR 1910.101(b) · Compressed gases (general requirements)
Other-than-serious$510$510Jan 25, 1999Closed
Citation 2, item 6
29 CFR 1910.119(e)(1) · Process safety management
Other-than-serious$600$600Jan 25, 1999Closed
Citation 2, item 7
29 CFR 1910.134(h)(2)(i) · Respiratory protection
Other-than-serious$600$600Jan 25, 1999Closed
Citation 2, item 8
29 CFR 1910.179(j)(2)(iv) · Overhead and gantry cranes
Other-than-serious$600$600Jan 25, 1999Closed
Citation 2, item 9
29 CFR 1910.179(m)(1) · Overhead and gantry cranes
Other-than-serious$600$600Jan 25, 1999Closed
Citation 2, item 10
29 CFR 1910.180(g)(1) · Crawler locomotive and truck cranes
Other-than-serious$600$600Jan 25, 1999Closed
Citation 2, item 11 Other-than-serious$600$600Jan 25, 1999Closed
Citation 2, item 12 Other-than-serious$600$600Jan 25, 1999Closed
Citation 2, item 13 Other-than-serious$600$600Jan 25, 1999Closed
Citation 2, item 14
29 CFR 1910.243(c)(3) · Guarding of portable powered tools
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 25, 1999Closed
Citation 2, item 15
29 CFR 1910.253(b)(4)(iii) · Gas welding and cutting
Other-than-serious$510$510Jan 25, 1999Closed
Citation 2, item 16
29 CFR 1910.215(d)(5) · Grinders and abrasive wheels
Other-than-serious$600$600Jan 25, 1999Closed
Citation 2, item 17
29 CFR 1910.269(d)(2)(iib)(1) · Electric power generation, transmission, and distribution
Other-than-serious$600$600Jan 25, 1999Closed
Citation 2, item 18
29 CFR 1910.269(p)(1)(ii) · Electric power generation, transmission, and distribution
Other-than-serious$600$600Jan 25, 1999Closed

Inspection 124635384 OPENED DEC 12, 1994Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 2,000 employees at the site · Closed Aug 1, 1995

#5 Wanderwood Way, Salt Lake City, UT 84121 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Other-than-serious$300$300Dec 21, 1994Closed

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 Salt Lake City site logged 0 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 501 workers: 0.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 1.0 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
00525 North Temple Office
Salt Lake City · 2025
501 000.01.0
00595 Customer Collectn CTR WSTCH
Salt Lake City · 2025
138 000.01.0
00518 Huntington Plant
Huntington · 2025
126 000.01.0
00527 Salt Lake Serv CTR
Salt Lake City · 2025
108 201.81.0
00536 MT Ogden Serv CTR
Ogden · 2025
98 111.01.0
00547 Wasatch Restoration Center
Salt Lake City · 2025
84 000.01.0
00535 Cedar City Serv CTR
Cedar City · 2025
54 335.61.0
00550 Terminal Substation
Salt Lake City · 2025
36 102.81.0

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1020.130

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 1910.1018 · Inorganic arsenic

29 CFR 1910.1018(e)(2)

(2) Initial monitoring. Each employer who has a workplace or work operation covered by this standard shall monitor each such workplace and work operation to accurately determine the airborne concentration of inorganic arsenic to which employees may be exposed.

29 CFR 1910.1018(e)(3)(iii)

(iii) If the initial monitoring, required by this section, or subsequent monitoring reveals employee exposure to be above the action level and below the permissible exposure limit the employer shall repeat monitoring at least every six months.

29 CFR 1910.119 · Process safety management

29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection

29 CFR 1910.146 · Permit-required confined spaces

29 CFR 1910.179 · Overhead and gantry cranes

29 CFR 1910.180 · Crawler locomotive and truck cranes

29 CFR 1910.184 · Slings

29 CFR 1910.215 · Grinders and abrasive wheels

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

29 CFR 1910.22 · General requirements

29 CFR 1910.23 · Guarding floor and wall openings and holes

29 CFR 1910.24 · Fixed industrial stairs

29 CFR 1910.243 · Guarding of portable powered tools

29 CFR 1910.253 · Gas welding and cutting

29 CFR 1910.269 · Electric power generation, transmission, and distribution

29 CFR 1910.95 · Noise

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