This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2011. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Howell Machine Safety Record

Lewiston, ID · Manufacturing

F

Historical grade based on past OSHA records. This employer has not been inspected in over 10 years.

Last inspected 09/27/2011

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Howell Machine in Lewiston, Idaho has 44 workplace safety violations across 4 inspections, with 36 classified as serious and $31,150 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 2010 to 2011.

Howell Machine, located in Lewiston, Idaho, was last inspected by OSHA in 2011. While this employer's safety record is based on historical data that may not reflect current workplace conditions, the OSHA enforcement history remains part of the public record. Of the 44 violations on file, 36 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $31,150.

OSHA's enforcement records are maintained by the U.S. Department of Labor and cover workplace inspections dating back to the 1970s. An employer's safety grade is calculated using a weighted formula that accounts for the severity of violations — willful violations carry the highest weight (5x), followed by repeat (4x), serious (3x), and other (1x) violations per inspection. Learn more about how safety grades are calculated.

44 Violations
4 Inspections
36 Serious
$31,150 Penalties
Serious?
36 ($19,002)
Repeat?
6 ($12,148)
Other-than-Serious?
2 ($0)
1910.1025 OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (22 total) since 2010
OSHA initially proposed $79,150 in penalties for Howell Machine, later reduced to $31,150 — a 61% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.1025 OSHA Standard
22 citations $21,184
1910.0119 OSHA Standard
6 citations $3,320
1910.0157 Portable Fire Extinguishers
3 citations
1910.0303 Electrical — General Requirements
2 citations $450
1910.0215 Abrasive Wheel Machinery
2 citations $600
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
09/27/2011 Referral? Lewiston, ID 15 $8,316
09/26/2011 Referral? Lewiston, ID 11 $16,684
11/15/2010 Follow-Up? Lewiston, ID 0 $0
02/16/2010 Referral? Lewiston, ID 18 $6,150

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