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 3 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 122,854 employers, 447,188 citations, $586,238,760 in penalties, 5,717 deaths investigated.

All inspections under 8 CCR 1541.1, Excavations, protective systems, page 3 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
California Environmental Systems, Inc.OakleyApr 14, 2022Accident3 citations 1 serious$2,250
Sebastian Water Works IncMonterey ParkApr 8, 2022Referral5 citations 1 serious$5,160
RSVC CompanyBeaumontApr 8, 2022Unprogrammed related1 citation 1 serious$4,725
Elka Construction, Inc.BeaumontApr 8, 2022Unprogrammed related2 citations$1,125
Progressive Fueling Construction, Inc.BeaumontApr 6, 2022Complaint4 citations 1 serious 1 willful$143,125
M J Shelton General Engineering IncChicoApr 5, 2022Planned1 citation$450
Daryl W. JessenSan JoseMar 22, 2022Complaint9 citations 3 serious$8,755
City of Los Angeles Department of Water and PowerStudio CityMar 18, 2022Accident3 citations 3 serious$15,750
Outback Construction Inc.ParadiseMar 10, 2022Referral1 citation$3,000
Sorrento Berry Farms LLCLompocMar 2, 2022Referral5 citations 3 serious$18,090
Asphalt Professional, Inc.MenifeeFeb 15, 2022Complaint4 citations 1 serious$5,010
Tierra Group IncorporatedFremontFeb 7, 2022Unprogrammed related3 citations$1,750
Rocklin Sierra Apartments II, LLCRocklinJan 31, 2022Unprogrammed related8 citations$2,700
Brenton Development CorporationWest CovinaDec 22, 2021Complaint6 citations 1 serious$3,445
R & R Demo and Grading CorpLos AngelesDec 8, 2021Planned3 citations 1 serious$2,010
Wy Developer IncMilpitasNov 9, 2021Complaint3 citations 1 serious$1,710
Marc IsenschmidSan DiegoNov 2, 2021Complaint5 citations$2,390
Navarrete Transport, Inc.Los AngelesOct 21, 2021Accident6 citations 2 serious$9,970
Century 26 Construction, Inc.Los AngelesOct 21, 2021Unprogrammed related5 citations 2 serious$5,445
Hamel Contracting IncMammoth LakesOct 20, 2021Referral3 citations 1 serious$2,810
S.F.T., Inc.Mammoth LakesOct 20, 2021Referral2 citations$2,225
F. E. C. Electric, Inc.Mammoth LakesOct 20, 2021Referral1 citation 1 serious$1,350
City of DunsmuirDunsmuirOct 15, 2021Referral1 citation$560
Z and H Associates, Inc.ReddingOct 13, 2021Planned1 citation$350
West Valley Construction Company, Inc.ChicoOct 4, 2021Planned1 citation$375
Pacific Coast Masonry, IncRocklinOct 1, 2021Unprogrammed related8 citations 4 serious$13,070
Accurate Home Services, Inc.ChicoSep 14, 2021Complaint5 citations 1 serious$6,080
Z and H Associates, Inc.ReddingAug 25, 2021Referral1 citation$450
Moreno Trenching, LTD.OakleyAug 3, 2021Referral1 citation$3,375
Shoreline ConstructionLos AngelesJul 22, 2021Complaint1 citation 1 serious$300
M & L Professional ServicesLa MesaJul 14, 2021Complaint8 citations 1 serious$4,550
Eagle Peak Rock & Paving IncAlturasJul 12, 2021Planned3 citations$1,370
Mark Tanner Construction, Inc.TruckeeJul 1, 2021Complaint5 citations 4 serious$13,750
James Carlos Fereira, AN IndividualTruckeeJul 1, 2021Complaint6 citations 3 serious$8,850
Gagan Jeet SinghStudio CityJun 30, 2021Complaint5 citations 2 serious 2 willful$124,470
Armando Diaz Arredondo, AN IndividualTruckeeJun 28, 2021Complaint7 citations 4 serious$17,790
CPF MasonryMalibuJun 25, 2021Fatality or catastrophedeath 1 citation 1 serious$10,800
MJ Hellmuth Plumbing IncLos AngelesMay 20, 2021Complaint3 citations 2 serious$3,350
Cotton Shires & Associates IncSaratogaMay 4, 2021Unprogrammed related4 citations 1 serious$3,600
Villalobos & AssociatesSaratogaApr 27, 2021Accident6 citations 2 serious$24,200
K V A BuildersBeverly HillsApr 27, 2021Complaint5 citations 1 serious$4,635
Browning Contractors, IncFresnoApr 26, 2021Accident1 citation 1 serious$18,000
Plumber Hero, IncCarmichaelMar 11, 2021Complaint6 citations 2 serious$22,100
M.I.T. Engineering & Construction, Inc.MenifeeMar 10, 2021Complaint2 citations 1 serious$4,100
A N Construction Inc.San JoseMar 8, 2021Complaint6 citations 1 serious$2,200
C & D Contractors, Inc.OrovilleMar 3, 2021Planned3 citations$4,810
Los Angeles Turf Club, IncorporatedArcadiaFeb 24, 2021Complaint1 citation 1 serious$4,050
Nuline Technologies LLCNapaFeb 10, 2021Complaint1 citation$1,800
Tahereh DahyekTarzanaFeb 8, 2021Complaint3 citations 1 serious$3,450
Scully Packing Company LLCUkiahJan 26, 2021Accident4 citations 1 serious$8,850
Nick Satter IncOrangeDec 20, 2020Fatality or catastrophedeath 3 citations 1 serious$16,175
Juan Loeza PerezOrangeDec 20, 2020Accident2 citations 1 serious$3,585
Joseph Gade Lourdusamy & Maria Gade LourdusamySan JoseNov 19, 2020Complaint5 citations 1 serious$1,750
Valley Air Conditioning & Repair Inc.ChicoNov 13, 2020Referral2 citations$1,235
Gluck Development Company Inc.ChicoNov 13, 2020Planned1 citation$410
Santa Clarita Valley Water AgencySanta ClaritaNov 5, 2020Complaint3 citations$485
2949 Laurel Canyon BLVDStudio CityOct 26, 2020Complaint7 citations 3 serious$6,960
Jose Luis CardenasSan FranciscoOct 22, 2020Complaint2 citations 1 serious$2,010
Boca Plumbing, Inc.SylmarOct 20, 2020Complaint5 citations$2,005
California Dirt IncorporatedBelvedere TiburonOct 2, 2020Complaint5 citations 1 serious$2,650
BDS Construction IncNorthridgeSep 16, 2020Unprogrammed related7 citations 1 serious$10,500
UL Construction, Inc.ChatsworthSep 9, 2020Complaint6 citations 4 serious$3,835
JR Plumbing & Rooter Inc.ChatsworthSep 9, 2020Unprogrammed related7 citations 1 serious$2,400
Jafar 'jeff' RahmanHemetSep 8, 2020Complaint3 citations 1 serious$1,775
Garrett J. Gentry General Engineering IncorporatedChinoSep 3, 2020Complaint2 citations 1 serious$4,500
John Blakenship PlumbingMontroseAug 20, 2020Complaint6 citations 2 serious$5,540
Site Work SolutionsReddingAug 19, 2020Planned2 citations 1 repeat$350
Line Works Construction, Inc.GlendoraAug 18, 2020Referral3 citations 1 serious$5,155
Mga CarpetPasadenaAug 18, 2020Complaint6 citations 1 serious$2,850
Next Level Construction Services, Inc.MurrietaJul 22, 2020Accident2 citations 2 serious$14,650
SD Design Construction Corp.San BernardinoJul 20, 2020Complaint3 citations 3 serious$11,805
Giles Excavating & Paving, Inc.ReddingJul 9, 2020Planned3 citations 1 serious$1,510
Supreme Construction, Inc.HanfordJun 19, 2020Accident4 citations 3 serious$21,100
Bill Brown Construction CompanyLos AltosJun 16, 2020Complaint4 citations 3 serious$25,680
Ags Construction ServicesParadiseMay 15, 2020Referral2 citations$2,000
Pronto Plumbing & Drains, Inc.San DiegoApr 30, 2020Referral9 citations 2 serious$9,110
McAlister Electric, Inc.El Dorado HillsApr 3, 2020Unprogrammed related1 citation$5,400
PWC California Builders, Inc.SacramentoMar 3, 2020Complaint4 citations$3,850
Haley Underground, Inc.OakdaleFeb 25, 2020Complaint4 citations 1 serious$6,000
Granite Petroleum, Inc.El Dorado HillsFeb 13, 2020Complaint7 citations 1 serious$8,100
Discovery Hydrovac, LLCEl Dorado HillsFeb 13, 2020Unprogrammed related6 citations$1,635
Empire Remodeling, Inc.Los GatosFeb 12, 2020Complaint6 citations 2 serious$8,430
Simon BanuelosMercedFeb 11, 2020Unprogrammed related3 citations 1 serious$3,670
Fulcrum Construction, Inc.MercedFeb 11, 2020Complaint1 citation$3,000
Wahlund Construction IncRio DellFeb 5, 2020Planned1 citation$550
Southwest ContractorsBakersfieldJan 29, 2020Referral1 citation$260
J.R. Pierce Commercial Plumbing, Inc.San JoseJan 28, 2020Complaint5 citations 2 serious$16,400
Willow Creek Community Services DistrictWillow CreekJan 23, 2020Referral2 citations$585
Karan BakhshiMorgan HillJan 15, 2020Complaint7 citations 3 serious$5,975
Manuel BrizuelaLos AngelesDec 31, 2019Complaint5 citations$780
WB Builders Inc.GilroyDec 4, 2019Complaint7 citations 5 serious$16,535
Artak DaldumyanGlendaleDec 3, 2019Complaint4 citations 1 serious$2,550
Savidge Construction Inc.GridleyNov 22, 2019Planned1 citation$280
Lazcano's Masonry and Concrete IncSanta BarbaraNov 14, 2019Complaint6 citations 1 serious$7,415
Hawk Builders, Inc.OaklandOct 17, 2019Complaint3 citations$2,925
Robert WhitmanOaklandOct 17, 2019Unprogrammed related3 citations$2,250
Daleo, Inc.Moss LandingOct 4, 2019Accident3 citations 1 serious$15,500
Deleon Builders, IncSan FranciscoOct 3, 2019Complaint17 citations$2,180
Golden Brick Construction, Inc.FremontSep 27, 2019Complaint4 citations 2 serious 1 repeat$7,570
Appian Engineering, Inc.FremontSep 26, 2019Planned1 citation$4,050

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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