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 17 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 17 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
Superior Tank Company IncPasadenaAug 8, 2002Complaint2 citations 2 serious$2,475
Cooper ConstructionTahoe CityAug 7, 2002Complaint5 citations 3 serious$1,875
$2,760 proposed
Sam Hill & Sons Inc.Simi ValleyAug 6, 2002Accident2 citations 1 serious$3,000
$4,120 proposed
Desilva Gates Construction L.P.American CanyonJul 30, 2002Planned2 citations 1 serious$3,450
Horizon Construction CompanyAmerican CanyonJul 30, 2002Planned1 citation$150
$300 proposed
Bay Cities Paving & Grading Inc.NapaJul 26, 2002Planned1 citation 1 serious$2,250
$3,375 proposed
Kennedy MasonryChula VistaJul 24, 2002Planned3 citations 1 serious$4,060
$9,585 proposed
Engineered Demolition, Inc.NapaJul 24, 2002Planned1 citation$150
CW Poss IncSan Juan CapistranoJul 22, 2002Complaint2 citations 2 serious$8,435
American Underground ContractorsRiponJul 18, 2002Complaint4 citations 1 serious$5,875
$9,400 proposed
David AlstandPowayJul 17, 2002Complaint3 citations$350
$5,375 proposed
Zeen PlumbingSanta Fe SpringsJul 12, 2002Complaint2 citations 1 serious$1,460
$4,160 proposed
R & R Horn, Inc.ChicoJul 10, 2002Complaint6 citations 1 serious$4,770
$9,005 proposed
Rolfe Construction, Inc.AtwaterJul 10, 2002Complaint3 citations 1 serious$3,480
West Valley Construction Company, Inc.ChicoJul 10, 2002Planned1 citation$225
$8,435 proposed
Bosley Electric COWest SacramentoJul 9, 2002Accident4 citations 1 serious$15,400
$25,300 proposed
Lineman Inc dba California CommunicationsCathedral CityJul 8, 2002Unprogrammed related4 citations 1 serious$2,750
$7,150 proposed
E & R Construction IncAnaheimJul 3, 2002Complaint3 citations 2 serious$3,700
$6,390 proposed
David DavisVenturaJul 3, 2002Unprogrammed related1 citation 1 serious$900
C.P. Construction Company, IncRubidouxJul 2, 2002Complaint2 citations$8,000
$32,000 proposed
P-Jan Construction IncPalm DesertJul 1, 2002Unprogrammed related2 citations 1 serious$1,000
$2,535 proposed
Southwest UndergroundRiversideJun 28, 2002Unprogrammed related3 citations 2 serious$990
$4,065 proposed
Argonaut ConstructorsCalistogaJun 27, 2002Planned1 citation 1 serious$3,150
Kenko, Inc.NapaJun 26, 2002Planned3 citations$1,235
Dr Zekai Nazikoglu dba Goddard's/Nazco ServicesSan BernardinoJun 26, 2002Complaint3 citations 1 serious$1,000
$3,675 proposed
Jim Bird ConstructionElk GroveJun 25, 2002Complaint3 citations 1 serious$3,785
$5,860 proposed
Bay Cities Paving & Grading Inc.FremontJun 20, 2002Complaint5 citations$1,500
$7,875 proposed
Stag Enterprises, Inc.RocklinJun 18, 2002Complaint2 citations 1 serious$4,385
Western Pacific Pipeline Corp.San DiegoJun 13, 2002Complaint3 citations$670
$2,245 proposed
Mark CompanyCoronaJun 12, 2002Complaint1 citation 1 serious$2,250
$4,500 proposed
Division Two Construction, Inc.ConcordJun 6, 2002Unprogrammed related1 citation 1 serious$2,700
Bonadiman-Mccain IncSan BernardinoMay 31, 2002Referral1 citation 1 serious$1,350
$3,035 proposed
ED Paster & Son PlumbingWoodland HillsMay 31, 2002Unprogrammed related1 citation$225
$2,025 proposed
Dinalli Construction IncPomonaMay 30, 2002Complaint6 citations 2 serious$7,980
Ted Burton's Underground, Inc.BeaumontMay 29, 2002Complaint4 citations 1 serious$1,500
$4,770 proposed
West Coast Communiations IncEl MonteMay 29, 2002Accident4 citations$350
$9,075 proposed
Real Main Man CompanyVenturaMay 18, 2002Complaint3 citations 1 serious$1,450
$4,830 proposed
David T. Wasden Inc.BeaumontMay 16, 2002Complaint6 citations 1 serious$1,150
$6,495 proposed
City of Antioch, Public Works DepartmentAntiochMay 15, 2002Planned4 citations 1 serious$4,835
San Gabriel Valley PlumbingAlhambraMay 14, 2002Complaint5 citations 2 serious$1,040
$6,205 proposed
Mel-O-Dee Garden CenterSanta ClaritaMay 10, 2002Complaint2 citations$1,095
Best MasonryFresnoMay 8, 2002Planned4 citations 3 serious$3,615
$15,740 proposed
Cal Tech PlumbingFresnoMay 8, 2002Planned2 citations 1 serious$1,950
$3,915 proposed
Strong IncBellMay 8, 2002Complaint2 citations 1 serious$1,150
$2,795 proposed
Pacific Sun BuildersMountain ViewMay 8, 2002Unprogrammed related1 citation$150
John Benward Company, Inc.Santa RosaMay 3, 2002Planned3 citations$450
$1,635 proposed
Rescue RooterChatsworthApr 30, 2002Complaint4 citations 1 serious$4,170
$6,040 proposed
Vanderhoofen Concrete ConstructionPismo BeachApr 29, 2002Planned3 citations$175
$260 proposed
Sarkis AdanalyanGlendaleApr 29, 2002Complaint1 citation$150
$500 proposed
Tutor Saliba Slattery J VMillbraeApr 24, 2002Planned1 citation$240
$325 proposed
Stephen Lee Adams dba Adams Backhoe ServiceAnaheim HillsApr 19, 2002Complaint1 citation 1 serious$1,575
H & H ConstructionNorcoApr 12, 2002Complaint1 citation 1 serious$1,350
$5,060 proposed
Majich Bros., Inc.Santa ClaritaApr 4, 2002Complaint1 citation 1 serious$14,400
CM ConstructionSan FranciscoApr 4, 2002Complaint3 citations 1 serious$1,800
Goodfellow Bros., Inc.SacramentoApr 2, 2002Planned1 citation 1 serious$2,700
Fidelity PlumbingOrangeMar 29, 2002Unprogrammed related4 citations 2 serious 1 repeat$4,905
$13,380 proposed
Veran ConstructionAtascaderoMar 29, 2002Complaint2 citations 1 serious$4,000
DJM Construction Company IncOrangeMar 29, 2002Complaint2 citations$600
$11,135 proposed
Myers Pipeline, IncChino HillsMar 28, 2002Complaint4 citations 2 serious$2,280
$9,325 proposed
Oglebay Norton Industrial Sands IncSan Juan CapistranoMar 21, 2002Referral2 citations 2 serious$5,940
$21,600 proposed
Western Seven CorporationTemeculaMar 19, 2002Referral3 citations 1 serious$6,300
$30,180 proposed
Plumbing ExpressOaklandMar 18, 2002Complaint6 citations 1 serious$3,230
Merco Construction Engineers, Inc.VenturaMar 18, 2002Complaint2 citations$75
$390 proposed
Rancho California Water DistrictTemeculaMar 13, 2002Referral5 citations 1 serious$6,465
Porterville Public Cemetery DistPortervilleMar 13, 2002Referral2 citations 1 serious$1,425
Azusa Light and WaterAzusaMar 13, 2002Complaint1 citation$300
$4,000 proposed
TCB Enginnering IncBeaumontMar 12, 2002Unprogrammed related3 citations 1 serious$985
$3,365 proposed
Valley Utility ServicesSacramentoMar 5, 2002Planned2 citations$375
$2,375 proposed
CA Dept of Youth AuthorityCamarilloFeb 28, 2002Complaint1 citation 1 serious$2,700
$3,375 proposed
Abba and Sons Construction COSan DiegoFeb 25, 2002Unprogrammed related4 citations 1 serious$2,800
$4,875 proposed
MW Builders Inc.San DiegoFeb 25, 2002Complaint2 citations$1,050
$7,310 proposed
Geo Grid Retaining Wall Systems IncSan DiegoFeb 25, 2002Unprogrammed related1 citation$110
$335 proposed
Ranco Pipeline, Inc.Rancho CucamongaFeb 22, 2002Complaint3 citations 2 serious$8,325
Star-Ray Pipelines, Inc.NapaFeb 14, 2002Planned4 citations 1 serious$3,935
Pacific Engineering Builders, Inc.San FranciscoJan 30, 2002Complaint19 citations 12 serious$7,060
$15,980 proposed
La Mar & Associates Construction, IncCampbellJan 23, 2002Unprogrammed related2 citations$1,200
$5,000 proposed
Tejon Constructors Inc.PalmdaleJan 22, 2002Accident1 citation$450
$12,600 proposed
BMD ConstructionPorta RanchJan 19, 2002Planned3 citations 1 serious$1,835
Ward Construction, Inc.BerkeleyJan 18, 2002Complaint3 citations 2 serious$1,860
$5,830 proposed
Hamilton Excavating IncIndian WellsJan 18, 2002Accident2 citations 1 serious$1,150
The Allison CompanyRialtoJan 16, 2002Referral2 citations 1 serious$2,300
$4,395 proposed
Hilltop ConstructionOaklandJan 11, 2002Complaint6 citations 2 serious$5,875
West Bay BuildersSan AnselmoJan 10, 2002Complaint2 citations 2 serious$6,300
$12,600 proposed
Valley CrestEncinitasJan 10, 2002Complaint2 citations$375
$4,310 proposed
Haskle ConstructionOxnardJan 8, 2002Complaint1 citation$675
$2,025 proposed
Hci IncBakersfieldJan 8, 2002Accident2 citations$560
$1,125 proposed
K. J. Woods Construction Company, Inc.San FranciscoDec 27, 2001Complaint3 citations 1 serious$1,875
K. J. Woods Construction Company, Inc.San FranciscoDec 27, 2001Complaint1 citation 1 serious$1,350
Nelson ConstructionMill ValleyDec 18, 2001Planned2 citations 1 serious$1,150
American Alliance dba Drain PatrolOaklandDec 14, 2001Complaint5 citations 3 serious$7,410
$26,248 proposed
Arazco Inc. dba Mid-Town PlumbingLos AngelesDec 11, 2001Complaint4 citations 1 serious$3,125
S P Pazargad EngineeringTemeculaDec 6, 2001Referral5 citations 1 serious$3,215
$5,505 proposed
Pacific BellNapaDec 6, 2001Planned1 citation 1 serious$2,700
Jose's Dump and Backhoe ServiceEscondidoDec 5, 2001Complaint5 citations 3 serious$18,000
Emergency RooterOaklandDec 3, 2001Complaint3 citations 2 serious$3,795
$10,325 proposed
GTH Construction Company, Inc.CampbellNov 16, 2001Complaint2 citations 1 serious$3,100
$7,200 proposed
D'arcy & Harty and Ajw Construction A JVOaklandNov 9, 2001Referral3 citations 2 serious$2,720
$43,890 proposed
D C ConstructionSausalitoNov 9, 2001Planned3 citations 1 serious$1,250
Majich Brothers, Inc.McFarlandNov 5, 2001Complaint5 citations 1 serious$4,115
Express Cable Communication Inc dba Standard SaeFremontNov 2, 2001Planned6 citations 2 serious$3,055
$14,650 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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