City record, Cal/OSHA and OSHA inspections

Fort Bragg Cal/OSHA Inspections

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

Every Cal/OSHA and OSHA inspection of employers in Fort Bragg since 2000: 87 inspections, 114 citations, $250,350 in penalties, newest first.

Every Cal/OSHA and federal OSHA inspection of a California workplace opened since 2000: 238,466 inspections of 122,854 employers, 447,188 citations, $586,238,760 in penalties, 5,717 deaths investigated.

Cal/OSHA inspections in Fort Bragg at a glance

Employers in Fort Bragg account for 87 Cal/OSHA and OSHA inspections since 2000, 44 of which produced citations (51%): 114 citations, 23 serious, $250,350 in penalties after appeals, and 5 worker deaths investigated. In the last 12 months 6 inspections opened. The industries inspected most here are (18), Construction (15), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting (13).

All inspections, newest first

87 inspections. Click a date for the citations.

EmployerOpenedWhyResultPenalty
E G Paving Construction IncSep 16, 2026Unprogrammed relatedopen, no citations yet0
Construct & Maintain CorpSep 16, 2026Unprogrammed relatedopen, no citations yet0
Meyers Constructors Inc.Sep 16, 2026Accidentopen, no citations yet0
Northwestern Timber Falling Inc.Jul 1, 2026Accidentno citations0
Anderson Logging, Inc.Jun 16, 2026Follow-upno citations0
Cypress Holdings, IncJun 9, 2026Complaintno citations0
The Regents of the University of California, DavisSep 24, 2025Accident2 citations$3,900
Jame GayJan 17, 2025Fatality or catastrophe1 citation$5,000
Anderson Logging, Inc.Jan 16, 2025Accident1 citation 1 serious$16,200
Anderson Logging, Inc.Nov 26, 2024Accidentno citations0
Ramon Echeverria Jimenez dba R&p Timber FallingSep 20, 2024Accidentno citations0
Kibesillah Rock COAug 20, 2024Plannedno inspection made0
Noyo Haul Out LLC.Apr 2, 2024Complaintno inspection made0
Kashi Keshav Investments LLCApr 25, 2023Planned20 citations 2 serious$9,835
Wylatti Resource Management IncApr 12, 2023Planned3 citations$1,120
Caito Fisheries IncNov 4, 2022Accident3 citations 2 serious$12,800
Anderson Logging, Inc.Jul 14, 2022Accident2 citations$3,985
Waste Management CollectionJun 12, 2020Plannedno inspection made0
Anderson Logging, Inc.Aug 12, 2019Accidentno citations0
CA Forestry & Fire ProtectionJun 18, 2019Accidentno citations0
Caito Fisheries IncApr 11, 2019Accident1 citation 1 serious$14,400
Barnett Logging, Inc.Sep 9, 2017Fatality or catastrophedeath 3 citations 1 serious$14,810
Anderson Logging, Inc.Apr 26, 2017Fatality or catastrophedeath 1 citation$500
CVS PharmacyDec 5, 2016Accident1 citation$5,000
Playhouse Creative, Inc.Feb 18, 2016Complaintno citations0
Granite Construction CompanyOct 29, 2015Accident2 citations 1 serious$9,000
Sea Pal, IncNov 7, 2014Fatality or catastrophedeath 4 citations$1,650
Big River Rock CompanySep 16, 2014Planned2 citations$300
Geo Aggregates LLCSep 16, 2014Planned1 citation$280
Family Tree Service IncMay 13, 2014Accident1 citation 1 serious$14,400
Joseph Craig Nixt dba Infinity Abatement ServicesFeb 25, 2014Referralno citations0
Kalifornia Business Systems, IncJan 21, 2014Unprogrammed relatedno citations0
John Evanski Inc dba Western Manufacturing CorpOct 2, 2013Accident2 citations$600
Suburban PropaneOct 2, 2013Unprogrammed relatedno citations0
Caves UnlimitedJul 22, 2013Plannedno citations0
Caves UnlimitedJun 26, 2013Plannedno inspection made0
Carlos J. Cherrez dba Fort Bragg Steak HouseFeb 21, 2013Follow-upno inspection made0
Mendocino Coast District Hospital FoundationDec 5, 2012Complaint3 citations 1 serious$3,600
Carlos J. Cherrez dba Fort Bragg Steak HouseOct 23, 2012Planned2 citations$310
Steven Yuan Liang dba Asian BuffetOct 23, 2012Planned2 citations$310
Scott Orey dba Laurel Deli & DessertsOct 23, 2012Plannedno citations0
Walter/Youg Sun Lina dba Lee's ChineseOct 23, 2012Plannedno citations0
Intermountain Slurry Seal IncSep 6, 2011Accidentno citations0
Mitch Nelson ConstructionAug 4, 2011Accidentno citations0
Suburban PropaneJul 14, 2011Accident2 citations$1,270
Fort Bragg Unified School DistrictDec 20, 2010Accident3 citations$5,375
CA Dept of Forestry & Fire ProtectionAug 3, 2010Accidentno citations0
CA Dept of Parks and RecreationFeb 3, 2010Complaint4 citations 4 serious$13,500
Roach Bros. Inc.Nov 18, 2009Planned3 citations$350
CA Dept of Forestry & Fire ProtectionNov 24, 2008Accidentno citations0
CA Dept of Parks and RecreationSep 18, 2008Accident2 citations 1 serious$7,700
Baxman Gravel Company IncMay 16, 2008Complaint4 citations 1 serious$4,200
A T & TOct 16, 2007Complaintno citations0
Baxman Gravel Company IncOct 4, 2007Plannedno citations0
Mendocino County Social ServicesJul 27, 2007Accidentno citations0
Baxman Gravel Company IncMay 23, 2007Planned2 citations$225
Columbia Helicopters, Inc.Nov 3, 2006Accidentno citations0
Baxman Gravel Company IncOct 12, 2006Planned3 citations$675
Baxman Gravel Company IncAug 29, 2006Planned5 citations$1,300
Philbrick IncMay 22, 2006Accident1 citation 1 serious$14,500
Sanchez Bros.Oct 18, 2005Accident3 citations$400
Lance Robles dba the Fish MarketAug 8, 2005Complaint4 citations 2 serious$41,450
SBCMay 19, 2005Complaintno citations0
Dennys RestaurantSep 1, 2004Complaint1 citation$100
MCM Construction IncSep 18, 2003Accidentno citations0
Pacific Coast SteelAug 27, 2003Accidentno citations0
Family Tree Service IncJul 1, 2003Complaintno citations0
Pacific Coast SteelFeb 19, 2003Accidentdeath 1 citation 1 serious$18,000
Davey TreeJan 22, 2003Accidentno citations0
Denny'sAug 2, 2002Complaintno citations0
MCM Construction IncJul 12, 2002Complaintno citations0
SG Barber Construction, IncMay 3, 2002Accident1 citation 1 serious$14,400
Mercury Vacuum Presses Inc.Apr 2, 2001Complaintno inspection made0
Baxman Gravel Company IncMar 7, 2001Planned1 citation0
Fort Bragg MarineDec 19, 2000Planned1 citation0
Tommy's Marine Service & SupplyDec 19, 2000Planned1 citation0
Mendocino Forest ProductsOct 17, 2000Accidentno citations0
Origin ConstructionJul 18, 2000Planned1 citation 1 serious$1,350
College of the RedwoodsJul 18, 2000Complaint1 citation$350
Big River Rock CompanyMay 26, 2000Complaint1 citation$50
Paulson Excavating IncMay 25, 2000Planned4 citations 1 serious$3,600
Hastings Timber Falling CO.Mar 23, 2000Accidentdeath no citations0
Argonaut ConstructorsMar 21, 2000Plannedno citations0
Rite AidMar 7, 2000Referralno citations0
Rite AidFeb 23, 2000Complaint7 citations$3,405
Safeway, Inc.Jan 12, 2000Complaint1 citation$150
RHJ Construction Inc.Jan 12, 2000Unprogrammed relatedno citations0

Largest penalties in Fort Bragg

EmployerInspectionsCitationsPenaltiesDeathsLatest
Lance Robles dba the Fish Market14$41,4500Aug 8, 2005
Caito Fisheries Inc24$27,2000Nov 4, 2022
CA Dept of Parks and Recreation26$21,2000Feb 3, 2010
Anderson Logging, Inc.64$20,6851Jun 16, 2026
Pacific Coast Steel21$18,0001Aug 27, 2003
Barnett Logging, Inc.13$14,8101Sep 9, 2017
Philbrick Inc11$14,5000May 22, 2006
SG Barber Construction, Inc11$14,4000May 3, 2002
Family Tree Service Inc21$14,4000May 13, 2014
Kashi Keshav Investments LLC120$9,8350Apr 25, 2023
Granite Construction Company12$9,0000Oct 29, 2015
Baxman Gravel Company Inc615$6,4000May 16, 2008
Fort Bragg Unified School District13$5,3750Dec 20, 2010
CVS Pharmacy11$5,0000Dec 5, 2016
Jame Gay11$5,0000Jan 17, 2025
The Regents of the University of California, Davis12$3,9000Sep 24, 2025
Paulson Excavating Inc14$3,6000May 25, 2000
Mendocino Coast District Hospital Foundation13$3,6000Dec 5, 2012
Rite Aid27$3,4050Mar 7, 2000
Sea Pal, Inc14$1,6501Nov 7, 2014

Rules cited most in Fort Bragg

By year opened

YearInspectionsWith citationsCitationsPenaltiesDeaths
2026600$00
2025334$25,1000
2024400$00
20232223$10,9550
2022225$16,7850
2020100$00
2019311$14,4000
2017224$15,3102
2016211$5,0000
2015112$9,0000
2014648$16,6301
2013512$6000
2012537$4,2200
2011312$1,2700
2010327$18,8750
2009113$3500
2008326$11,9000
2007412$2250
2006439$16,4750
2005327$41,8500
2004111$1000
2003511$18,0001
2002311$14,4000
2001211$00
200013817$8,9051

Your rights when the hazard is real in Fort Bragg

You can report it, and the employer may not touch you for it. Any worker can file a confidential complaint with the nearest Cal/OSHA district office, by phone, online or in writing, and can ask that the employer not be told who complained. Firing, demoting, cutting hours, threatening or otherwise punishing a worker for a safety complaint, for reporting an injury, for testifying or for asking for a Cal/OSHA inspection is unlawful retaliation under Labor Code 6310; a complaint to the Labor Commissioner's Retaliation Complaint Investigation unit must be filed within one year, and a civil lawsuit is also available.

You can refuse work that would violate a safety standard and create a real and apparent hazard to you or your coworkers, and the employer may not retaliate for that refusal (Labor Code 6311). Say why in writing if you can, name the rule or the hazard, and keep a copy.

Every employer must have a written Injury and Illness Prevention Program (Title 8, section 3203), train workers on the hazards of their jobs, provide protective equipment at no cost, and give workers access to the exposure and medical records that concern them. Outdoor workplaces need a heat illness plan with water, shade and rest (section 3395); indoor ones above 82 degrees need the indoor rule (section 3396); and since July 2024 nearly every employer needs a workplace violence prevention plan (Labor Code 6401.9).

An injury itself is a workers' compensation claim, handled separately from anything on this page. What this firm handles is the employment side: the retaliation, the firing after the injury report, the wage and hour problems that usually travel with an unsafe workplace. Free, confidential review: (800) 371-3088.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor OSHA enforcement data, California inspections opened through Oct 27, 2026. County is assigned from the worksite ZIP code. Back to the safety tracker.

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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