This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 1989. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

San Luis Valley Publishing Safety Record

Monte Vista, CO

F

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

Last inspected 02/15/1989

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, San Luis Valley Publishing in Monte Vista, Colorado has 19 workplace safety violations across 2 inspections, with 7 classified as serious and $950 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1988 to 1989.

San Luis Valley Publishing, located in Monte Vista, Colorado, was last inspected by OSHA in 1989. 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 19 violations on file, 7 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $950.

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.

19 Violations
2 Inspections
7 Serious
$950 Penalties
Serious?
7 ($400)
Other-than-Serious?
7 ($0)
Repeat?
5 ($550)
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
Cited in 2 inspections (6 total) since 1988
1910.0151 Medical Services & First Aid
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1988
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 1988
OSHA initially proposed $1,700 in penalties for San Luis Valley Publishing, later reduced to $950 — a 44% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
1910.0219 Lockout/Tagout (Energy Control)
6 citations $350
1910.1200 Hazard Communication
4 citations
1910.0212 Machine Guarding — General
2 citations $350
1910.0151 Medical Services & First Aid
2 citations $50
1910.0305 Electrical — Wiring Methods
1 citation
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
02/15/1989 Follow-Up? Monte Vista, CO 5 $550
09/09/1988 Complaint? Monte Vista, CO 14 $400

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