Rule record, Cal/OSHA and OSHA inspections

8 CCR 1541.1, Excavations, protective systems: Cal/OSHA Citations

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

Page 16 of 20. Every Cal/OSHA and OSHA inspection that cited 8 CCR 1541.1, Excavations, protective systems since 2000: 1,912 inspections, 1,979 citations, $8,501,807 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 under 8 CCR 1541.1, Excavations, protective systems, page 16 of 20

1,912 inspections since 2000, newest first. Page 1 carries the summary, the largest penalties, the rules cited and the year-by-year table.

EmployerCityOpenedWhyResultPenalty
Rogers PlumbingGardenaJul 14, 2003Accident3 citations$695
$2,095 proposed
T.E Bertagnolli AssociatesSouth Lake TahoeJul 10, 2003Planned1 citation 1 serious$3,150
Newland Entities, Inc.Yuba CityJul 10, 2003Complaint2 citations 1 serious$2,360
$4,385 proposed
ON GradeSouth Lake TahoeJul 10, 2003Planned2 citations 1 serious$1,500
Pro Mechanical CorpSanta BarbaraJul 9, 2003Unprogrammed related3 citations 1 serious$5,500
Schilling CorporationChula VistaJul 9, 2003Planned2 citations 1 serious$3,300
$6,750 proposed
Denova Homes, Inc.NapaJul 3, 2003Planned2 citations$530
Donald G YoungTempletonJul 1, 2003Complaint3 citations 1 serious$1,910
$3,705 proposed
Dave Gee EnterprisesVictorvilleJun 26, 2003Planned5 citations 1 serious$1,200
$2,355 proposed
Big Pipe Rooter A.K.A. Ameri Serv Plumbing, Inc.Sierra MadreJun 24, 2003Complaint3 citations 1 serious$900
$5,550 proposed
Pima CorporationAzusaJun 23, 2003Complaint5 citations 1 serious$2,375
$10,955 proposed
Hays Contracting & EquipmentSimi ValleyJun 20, 2003Unprogrammed related3 citations$520
$1,835 proposed
Arcon Construction CorporationSan FranciscoJun 18, 2003Complaint5 citations 2 serious$3,950
Ars Rescue RooterSan FranciscoMay 30, 2003Complaint6 citations 1 serious$2,000
$2,700 proposed
T. Waples Backhoe, Inc.RamonaMay 28, 2003Accidentdeath 5 citations 2 serious$14,600
$17,100 proposed
Watega Broderick Construction, Inc.ReddingMay 22, 2003Planned1 citation 1 serious$900
$3,935 proposed
David J Alvarez - Monterey Construction CorpLos AngelesMay 19, 2003Unprogrammed related5 citations 1 serious$5,325
Mission Pools IncHuntington BeachMay 15, 2003Accident4 citations 2 serious$14,170
American Underground ContractorsDublinMay 5, 2003Referral7 citations 2 serious$9,200
American Engineering & Asphalt IncSacramentoApr 29, 2003Planned1 citation 1 serious$2,700
Gci Construction IncDana PointApr 22, 2003Unprogrammed related4 citations 3 serious$8,260
Valley County Water Dist.Baldwin ParkApr 20, 2003Unprogrammed related3 citations$300
$6,235 proposed
California Professional ContractorsBonitaApr 10, 2003Accident5 citations 2 serious$16,375
T&m PlumbingNorthridgeApr 9, 2003Complaint4 citations 1 serious$1,300
$3,250 proposed
Vadnais CorporationNapaApr 2, 2003Planned2 citations 1 serious$1,800
$2,300 proposed
Drain PatrolIrvineApr 1, 2003Complaint2 citations 1 serious$4,425
$7,125 proposed
Blaisdell Construction IncReddingMar 27, 2003Planned2 citations 1 serious$2,250
$5,620 proposed
MHL Construction, Inc.CalistogaMar 25, 2003Programmed related3 citations 2 repeat$17,600
Southwest ContractorsWascoMar 25, 2003Accident1 citation 1 serious$16,200
T C ConstructionSan MarcosMar 13, 2003Referral5 citations 2 serious$7,500
$14,620 proposed
Reynolds Construction, Inc.San FranciscoMar 5, 2003Complaint9 citations 3 serious$1,430
Ground Zero EngineeringSan FranciscoMar 5, 2003Complaint3 citations 1 serious$1,200
American Alliance dba Drain PatrolSan PedroMar 4, 2003Complaint4 citations 1 serious$8,975
Arb IncBoronMar 1, 2003Accidentdeath 1 citation$750
$18,000 proposed
McLane Construction Inc.RosevilleFeb 28, 2003Planned1 citation 1 serious$1,350
$4,050 proposed
Atlas Peak ConstructionNapaFeb 27, 2003Planned2 citations 1 serious$1,010
$1,460 proposed
Premier Construction LLCLoomisFeb 24, 2003Planned2 citations 1 serious$1,770
$3,585 proposed
M J Hellmuth Plumbing IncLos AngelesFeb 24, 2003Complaint4 citations$1,090
Flowline Contractors IncElk GroveFeb 7, 2003Complaint3 citations 1 serious$8,250
Magic PlumbingSan FranciscoFeb 5, 2003Complaint6 citations 2 serious$2,010
Star PavingEl CajonFeb 4, 2003Complaint3 citations 1 serious$1,660
$3,410 proposed
Victor Hourani dba Hourani ConcreteLa JollaJan 31, 2003Complaint4 citations 1 serious$2,960
$6,995 proposed
City of Sacramento Utility's DistrictSacramentoJan 30, 2003Planned1 citation 1 serious$2,700
$6,750 proposed
Clark Plumbing and Heating Company IncBeverly HillsJan 28, 2003Accident4 citations 1 serious$15,100
$19,295 proposed
Atlas Peak ConstructionNapaJan 17, 2003Planned3 citations 1 serious$1,350
$2,250 proposed
Shasta Services IncMount ShastaJan 15, 2003Planned4 citations 1 serious$3,025
$5,760 proposed
Rescue RooterGranada HillsJan 13, 2003Complaint3 citations 1 repeat$4,245
$17,635 proposed
D&d Construction Specialities IncPacific PallisadesJan 13, 2003Unprogrammed related2 citations$685
$2,610 proposed
Peak Engineering, Inc.OaklandJan 7, 2003Unprogrammed related2 citations 1 serious$2,585
Pro Rooter, IncFremontJan 7, 2003Referral8 citations 1 serious$2,510
$5,678 proposed
Gucho PlumbingSan FranciscoDec 31, 2002Complaint8 citations 4 serious$4,000
Myers Pipeline, Inc00859626llsDec 12, 2002Complaint2 citations 1 serious$2,200
$14,680 proposed
T.L. Pavlich Construction, Inc.Mission HillsDec 10, 2002Accident3 citations$450
$840 proposed
Nasir (Nick) EftekhariArcadiaDec 9, 2002Accident2 citations 1 serious$900
$11,050 proposed
Scheidt, Haydon & Hall, Inc.ClovisDec 6, 2002Accident2 citations 2 serious$16,200
$24,185 proposed
V K Ent., Inc., dba Montrose View DevelopmentLa CrescentaDec 5, 2002Complaint5 citations$400
$4,125 proposed
Millennium Commercial Construction Inc.CloverdaleDec 4, 2002Planned2 citations 1 serious$2,300
$3,200 proposed
Rescue RooterWest CovinaNov 26, 2002Complaint1 citation$300
$4,050 proposed
William L Hewes ContractorSanta MoniNov 22, 2002Complaint4 citations 2 serious$1,340
$5,250 proposed
Papac ConstructionBaldwin ParkNov 20, 2002Complaint3 citations 1 serious$2,700
$10,680 proposed
Rooter-Rooter, Inc.San FranciscoNov 20, 2002Complaint3 citations 2 serious$1,980
$5,085 proposed
Telstar Utilities Construction IncClovisNov 15, 2002Referral4 citations 1 serious$3,985
$6,460 proposed
Savale ConstructionSanta AnaNov 7, 2002Unprogrammed related1 citation 1 serious$0
$900 proposed
West Bay BuildersFairfaxNov 4, 2002Complaint2 citations$500
Axner Excavating IncReddingOct 30, 2002Planned1 citation$350
Cox & Cox Construction, Inc.McCloudOct 24, 2002Planned2 citations 1 serious$2,700
$5,620 proposed
K J Woods Construction IncOaklandOct 23, 2002Referral2 citations 2 repeat$12,000
$43,200 proposed
Sign Industries IncAlhambraOct 19, 2002Complaint7 citations 1 serious$3,300
$11,895 proposed
Ray Lack General ContractorLos AngelesOct 18, 2002Complaint4 citations 1 serious$2,185
$6,750 proposed
A.S. PlumbingGlendaleOct 16, 2002Accident2 citations$375
$12,050 proposed
Oaktree ConstructionLos AngelesOct 8, 2002Complaint18 citations 4 serious$5,600
$33,650 proposed
Marques Pipeline, Inc.LincolnOct 2, 2002Planned1 citation 1 serious$2,025
$3,375 proposed
Christiansen General EngineeringCovinaOct 2, 2002Complaint4 citations 1 serious$950
$3,410 proposed
Pipe, Inc.NapaOct 1, 2002Complaint2 citations 1 serious$1,600
Mackenzie ConcreteBerkeleySep 30, 2002Complaint5 citations 1 serious$3,230
Beryl Lockhart Enterprises Inc.San BernardinoSep 27, 2002Complaint2 citations$345
Ray Garrish dba Astrodesigns Inc.Pacific PalisadesSep 26, 2002Complaint3 citations 1 serious$3,875
$5,000 proposed
Southland ConstructionRichmondSep 24, 2002Complaint2 citations 1 serious$950
Van Elk LTDCovinaSep 20, 2002Complaint1 citation 1 serious$900
$2,700 proposed
Florez PavingFair OaksSep 19, 2002Complaint2 citations 1 serious$10,335
$40,835 proposed
AMC EngineeringEncinoSep 11, 2002Complaint4 citations$785
$3,135 proposed
Alex Sheynker Plumbing CO.Studio CitySep 10, 2002Complaint8 citations 1 serious$2,700
$4,060 proposed
Angelo Electric IncLincolnSep 6, 2002Complaint2 citations 1 serious$2,875
Rooter-Rooter, Inc.San FranciscoSep 4, 2002Complaint5 citations 1 serious$1,950
Partners Contracting IncRossSep 4, 2002Complaint4 citations 1 serious$1,275
$1,325 proposed
Hoffman EngineeringVistaAug 29, 2002Complaint3 citations$575
$3,715 proposed
Trenchers West ConstructionFullertonAug 23, 2002Planned2 citations 1 serious 1 repeat$14,835
$32,735 proposed
DDJ ConstructionPittsburgAug 23, 2002Referral2 citations 2 serious$7,200
$20,000 proposed
Steve P. Rados, Inc.PittsburgAug 23, 2002Unprogrammed related5 citations$5,125
$45,650 proposed
R & R Construction CompanyTemeculaAug 23, 2002Complaint2 citations 1 serious$3,185
Mega Partnership CompanyBerkeleyAug 23, 2002Complaint6 citations 1 serious$2,455
$11,675 proposed
Norwood ConstructionFairfaxAug 23, 2002Planned3 citations 1 serious$2,450
Trenchers West ConstructionBreaAug 20, 2002Planned5 citations 4 serious 1 repeat$27,290
$49,940 proposed
Adelphia CommunicationsBreaAug 20, 2002Planned1 citation 1 serious$4,050
$6,750 proposed
Hci IncBreaAug 20, 2002Planned1 citation$750
Sacramento CO. Maint & Oper. Water Quality Div.SacramentoAug 15, 2002Unprogrammed related1 citation$750
$6,750 proposed
EZ Roth Plumbing and Heating Inc.Los AngelesAug 14, 2002Complaint7 citations$1,210
$11,355 proposed
King Cobra Building Construction CO.GlendaleAug 14, 2002Complaint1 citation 1 serious$900
$2,360 proposed
Dr Zekai Nazikaglu dba Goddards/Nazco ServicesUplandAug 14, 2002Complaint3 citations$200
$3,675 proposed
Serbian CemeteryColmaAug 8, 2002Complaint14 citations 6 serious$12,600
$21,795 proposed

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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