Blue Chip Group Safety Record

Salt Lake City, UT · Manufacturing

F

Significantly elevated violation rate. This employer's safety record is among the worst on file.

Last inspected 09/15/2022

Based on public OSHA records. How is this calculated? · Data updated March 2026

According to OSHA enforcement records, Blue Chip Group in Salt Lake City, Utah has 44 workplace safety violations across 13 inspections, with 34 classified as serious and $66,375 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 2011 to 2022.

Blue Chip Group in Salt Lake City, Utah has received an F safety grade, indicating a significantly elevated rate of workplace safety violations compared to other employers. Within the manufacturing industry, this places Blue Chip Group among the most frequently cited employers. An F grade is assigned when an employer's weighted violation score exceeds 6.0 per inspection, factoring in the severity of each citation.

34 of the 44 violations on record are classified as serious, meaning OSHA determined they posed a risk of death or serious physical harm. Workers at employers with F safety grades may want to understand their rights under OSHA regulations, including the right to file a complaint about unsafe working conditions without fear of retaliation. Utah workers who have been injured on the job may also be eligible for workers' compensation benefits.

3.4 Blue Chip Group violations/inspection
vs
4.1 Manufacturing avg
Below industry average
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32 Violations (5 yr)
6 Inspections (5 yr)
24 Serious (5 yr)
$56,500 Penalties (5 yr)
All-time record: 44 violations, $66,375 in penalties across 13 inspections
44 Total Violations
13 Total Inspections
34 Total Serious
$66,375 Total Penalties
Serious?
24 ($40,000)
Other-than-Serious?
6 ($500)
Repeat?
2 ($16,000)
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
Cited in 5 inspections (13 total) since 2011
UAC .R614 OSHA Standard
Cited in 4 inspections (6 total) since 2016
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
Cited in 4 inspections (4 total) since 2011
1910.0178 Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts)
Cited in 3 inspections (3 total) since 2019
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
Cited in 2 inspections (5 total) since 2021
Violations decreased 95% over the past 5 years (2 recent vs 42 prior).
OSHA initially proposed $73,000 in penalties for Blue Chip Group, later reduced to $66,375 — a 9% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0147 Lockout/Tagout — Machines
13 citations $18,788
UAC .R614 OSHA Standard
6 citations $9,500
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
5 citations
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
4 citations $9,788
1910.0178 Powered Industrial Trucks (Forklifts)
3 citations $2,800

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No workplace accident investigations on file for Blue Chip Group in OSHA records.

DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
09/15/2022 Accident? Salt Lake City, UT 2 $16,000
11/05/2021 Monitoring? Salt Lake City, UT 0 $0
08/16/2021 Accident? Salt Lake City, UT 2 $5,500
08/16/2021 Planned? Salt Lake City, UT 4 $7,500
07/21/2021 Accident? Salt Lake City, UT 7 $8,000
07/01/2021 Accident? Salt Lake City, UT 17 $19,500
02/09/2021 Accident? Salt Lake City, UT 0 $0
11/13/2020 Complaint? Salt Lake City, UT 0 $0
02/06/2020 Accident? Salt Lake City, UT 1 $1,200
12/10/2019 Accident? Salt Lake City, UT 2 $3,000
05/20/2019 Accident? Salt Lake City, UT 2 $2,100
05/11/2016 Accident? Salt Lake City, UT 4 $2,500
01/04/2011 Accident? Salt Lake City, UT 3 $1,075

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