City record, Cal/OSHA and OSHA inspections

Costa Mesa Cal/OSHA Inspections

Benjamin Eghbali, Esq.Legal notes by Benjamin Eghbali, Esq.,

Page 5 of 6. Every Cal/OSHA and OSHA inspection of employers in Costa Mesa since 2000: 533 inspections, 1,245 citations, $1,556,659 in penalties, newest first.

Every Cal/OSHA and federal OSHA inspection of a California workplace opened since 2000: 238,466 inspections of 122,853 employers, 447,188 citations, $586,238,760 in penalties, 5,717 deaths investigated.

All inspections in Costa Mesa, page 5 of 6

533 inspections since 2000, newest first. Page 1 carries the summary, the largest penalties, the rules cited and the year-by-year table.

EmployerOpenedWhyResultPenalty
Roofing ConceptsFeb 2, 2005Accident3 citations$255
NordstromJan 20, 2005Complaintno citations$0
Ganahl Lumber CompanyDec 10, 2004Accidentno citations$0
RMD Rebar IncOct 18, 2004Unprogrammed related7 citations$865
$3,135 proposed
MCM Construction IncOct 18, 2004Complaint1 citation$185
Tiffany & Company IncOct 13, 2004Complaint1 citation$205
Paul Hamilton ConstructionAug 23, 2004Accident1 citation$225
$14,400 proposed
Largo Concrete, Inc.Aug 21, 2004Plannedno citations$0
Largo Concrete, Inc.Aug 14, 2004Plannedno citations$0
Tube SolutionsAug 10, 2004Planned9 citations 2 serious$3,285
$7,885 proposed
Capitol Steel Fabricators IncJul 29, 2004Complaintno citations$0
Hensel Phelps Construction COJul 22, 2004Unprogrammed relatedno citations$0
Largo Concrete, Inc.Jul 20, 2004Plannedno citations$0
Pima Construction dba Advanced ConstructionJul 15, 2004Accident2 citations$650
$5,650 proposed
Trader Joe's CompanyMay 20, 2004Complaintno citations$0
CDS Office ProductsApr 12, 2004Accident5 citations$2,125
$18,275 proposed
Newport Stone IncMar 22, 2004Accident6 citations$1,135
$23,455 proposed
South Coast ToyotaMar 12, 2004Accidentno citations$0
Largo Concrete, Inc.Feb 11, 2004Plannedno citations$0
Largo Concrete, Inc.Feb 11, 2004Plannedno citations$0
Largo Concrete, Inc.Feb 10, 2004Plannedno citations$0
Argo-Tech CorporationJan 14, 2004Unprogrammed related2 citations 1 serious$18,300
$18,750 proposed
Valley Detroit Diesel AllisonJan 14, 2004Accident1 citation$300
$18,000 proposed
K-MartJan 14, 2004Complaintno citations$0
The Nevell Group, Inc.Dec 23, 2003Unprogrammed relatedno citations$0
Suburban Plastering Inc dba Proline PlasteringDec 19, 2003Complaintno citations$0
Questar Engineering IncDec 19, 2003Unprogrammed relatedno citations$0
Largo Concrete, Inc.Dec 15, 2003Plannedno citations$0
KelsurveysOct 31, 2003Complaint2 citations$85
The Roof GuySep 22, 2003Accidentdeath 2 citations 1 serious$10,910
$12,710 proposed
L & M ConstructionAug 19, 2003Complaint3 citations 1 serious$2,500
Metropolitan ConstructionAug 19, 2003Unprogrammed relatedno citations$0
CA Developmental Services-Fairview DevelopmentalAug 8, 2003Complaintno citations$0
John Keyes & Mitch Martina dba Glass ActAug 1, 2003Referral7 citations 1 serious$3,885
$15,870 proposed
David BrooksJul 15, 2003Complaint12 citations 1 serious$5,232
$15,745 proposed
Orange County Pump CompanyJul 10, 2003Unprogrammed related2 citations$410
John Wayne AirportJul 10, 2003Unprogrammed relatedno citations$0
Interior Removal SpecialistsJul 2, 2003Accident3 citations 1 serious$8,995
Sure Shine ServicesJul 2, 2003Unprogrammed related1 citation$550
Dba Sterling Window ProductsJun 30, 2003Planned17 citations 9 serious$9,285
$21,300 proposed
Newport Mesa Unified School-Estancia High SchoolJun 26, 2003Complaint4 citations$740
Newport Custom WoodworkingJun 20, 2003Accidentno citations$0
Newport Stone IncJun 19, 2003Complaint12 citations 2 serious$7,515
Viloria ConstructionJun 19, 2003Complaint2 citations$1,030
$7,030 proposed
Met RXJun 9, 2003Complaint1 citation$85
Fast & Fair Construction IncJun 2, 2003Complaint5 citations$425
HVN Environmental Service CO IncJun 2, 2003Unprogrammed related4 citations$340
Battery SpecialtiesMay 21, 2003Complaint9 citations$3,335
Dabico IncMay 20, 2003Accidentdeath no citations$0
Enkay Engineering and EquipmentMay 8, 2003Follow-upno citations$0
Pep Boys StoreApr 29, 2003Complaintno citations$0
MCM Construction IncApr 24, 2003Accidentno citations$0
Precision OpticalMar 13, 2003Programmed otherno citations$0
Newport Custom WoodworkingFeb 10, 2003Accident7 citations 1 serious$2,950
$4,525 proposed
J C Contracting IncFeb 7, 2003Accident4 citations 3 serious$22,255
$59,125 proposed
Steffanino'sJan 14, 2003Complaint3 citations$700
German Home BakeryDec 18, 2002Complaint7 citations 3 serious$33,275
Horizon Sales CorpDec 17, 2002Planned1 citation$135
Food Sales WestDec 12, 2002Plannedno citations$0
Fairview Developmental ServiceNov 22, 2002Complaint6 citations 2 serious$5,995
PS Stix IncNov 5, 2002Accident1 citation$250
George M Raymond COSep 13, 2002Unprogrammed related1 citation$600
Shaw & Sons, Inc.Sep 13, 2002Complaintno citations$0
Big K MartSep 12, 2002Complaintno citations$0
Mitsubishi Elevator UnitSep 6, 2002Accidentno citations$0
Vicky Okamoto DDSAug 21, 2002Complaint2 citations$170
Pacific Titan IncAug 12, 2002Referral4 citations 2 serious$4,440
$7,475 proposed
J's Painting COAug 12, 2002Unprogrammed related3 citations$610
Triangle Square Shopping CenterAug 12, 2002Complaintno citations$0
John Wayne AirportJun 21, 2002Complaintno citations$0
David's BridalJun 12, 2002Complaint3 citations$1,260
Fairview Developmental ServiceMay 8, 2002Complaintno citations$0
Specialized Environmental, Inc.Mar 13, 2002Complaintno citations$0
Robert Mondavi Wine & Food CenterMar 6, 2002Planned2 citations$560
Marriott SuitesJan 31, 2002Complaintno citations$0
Certified Aviation Services IncJan 24, 2002Complaint4 citations$500
Newport Window Maintenance, Inc.Jan 22, 2002Complaint1 citation$205
Eyestyles for LifestylesJan 22, 2002Complaintno citations$0
Fairview Developmental ServiceJan 18, 2002Complaintno citations$0
Los Angeles TimesJan 9, 2002Accidentno citations$0
Goodwill Industries of Orange CountyNov 8, 2001Accident2 citations$560
JC Carter Company IncNov 2, 2001Follow-upno citations$0
Credit Card Terminals IncOct 10, 2001Complaint1 citation$0
J Jansen DesignsSep 19, 2001Complaint1 citation$85
Pick UP the PiecesSep 17, 2001Complaint4 citations 1 serious$500
$1,200 proposed
Maggianos RestaurantsAug 31, 2001Complaintno citations$0
Coast Community College DistrictAug 28, 2001Complaintno citations$0
Orange County Performing Arts CenterAug 27, 2001Complaint8 citations 1 serious$4,050
Duffy BoatsAug 22, 2001Complaint10 citations 2 serious$4,850
Los Angeles Times Communications LLCAug 16, 2001Complaint5 citations$1,130
Baker Party RentalsAug 7, 2001Accident2 citations 1 serious$11,005
Sav-On PharmacyMay 25, 2001Complaintno citations$0
Pro-Tech PaintingMay 17, 2001Referral2 citations 1 serious$2,000
Artcraft IncMay 17, 2001Complaintno citations$0
Fume WorksMay 3, 2001Accidentdeath no citations$0
Dynalloy, Inc.Apr 13, 2001Complaint5 citations$870
West Coast Boring IncApr 9, 2001Plannedno inspection made$0
Lighting Technology Services IncMar 28, 2001Complaint4 citations$900
Ceradyne IncFeb 23, 2001Planned1 citation$0
$935 proposed
Coast Land ClearingFeb 2, 2001Accidentno inspection made$0

Source: U.S. Department of Labor OSHA enforcement data, California inspections opened through Oct 27, 2026. Back to page 1, safety tracker home.

About this data: Records come from the U.S. Department of Labor's OSHA enforcement datasets (inspection, violation, accident and accident injury tables), which carry Cal/OSHA's state-plan inspections alongside federal ones. We load every inspection of a California worksite opened since January 1, 2000 and refresh it weekly. Employer names, addresses and industry codes are as the inspecting office recorded them; similar names are grouped where they clearly refer to the same employer. A citation can be reduced, vacated or withdrawn on appeal, and an inspection can stay open for months, so a record can change. Penalties shown as "current" reflect the latest status in the federal file. This page is public information about the employer's regulatory record, not legal advice and not a statement that any person was harmed or any law broken beyond what the record states.

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