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Smithsonian Institution: OSHA inspections and violations

Amado, Arizona · Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) · NAICS 541715

1inspections
3citation items
$0current penalties
Jan 22, 2026last inspection

OSHA inspectors have visited Smithsonian Institution in Arizona one time.

It opened on Jan 22, 2026 as a planned inspection, in Amado.

In all, OSHA issued 3 citation items: 1 serious and 2 other-than-serious.

No penalty came with these citations.

The rule cited most here is 1910.157 (portable fire extinguishers), 2 times.

Among professional services employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $1,821 penalty. Smithsonian Institution averages $0 across 1 cited inspection.

Smithsonian Institution: OSHA citation items per year, 2026 to 2026
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 348704636 OPENED JAN 22, 2026Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · Federal government · 16 employees at the site · Closed May 15, 2026

670 Mount Hopkins Road, Amado, AZ 85645 · Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) · 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
 Serious$0$0Mar 30, 2026Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1910.157(e)(2) · Portable fire extinguishers
 Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 30, 2026Final
Citation 2, item 2
29 CFR 1910.157(e)(3) · Portable fire extinguishers
 Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 30, 2026Final

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1910.157 · Portable fire extinguishers

29 CFR 1910.157(e)(2)

(2) Portable extinguishers or hose used in lieu thereof under paragraph (d)(3) of this section shall be visually inspected monthly.

29 CFR 1910.157(e)(3)

(3) The employer shall assure that portable fire extinguishers are subjected to an annual maintenance check. Stored pressure extinguishers do not require an internal examination. The employer shall record the annual maintenance date and retain this record for one year after the last entry or the life of the shell, whichever is less. The record shall be available to the Assistant Secretary upon request.

29 CFR 1910.303 · Electrical equipment, general requirements

29 CFR 1910.303(b)(2)

(2) Installation and use. Listed or labeled equipment shall be installed and used in accordance with any instructions included in the listing or labeling.

Other research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences (except nanotechnology and biotechnology) employers in Arizona

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