Rule record, Cal/OSHA and OSHA inspections

8 CCR 1541, Excavations, general: Cal/OSHA Citations

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

Page 8 of 17. Every Cal/OSHA and OSHA inspection that cited 8 CCR 1541, Excavations, general since 2000: 1,659 inspections, 2,334 citations, $4,792,928 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, Excavations, general, page 8 of 17

1,659 inspections since 2000, newest first. Page 1 carries the summary, the largest penalties, the rules cited and the year-by-year table.

EmployerCityOpenedWhyResultPenalty
Zuckerman Family Farms, Inc.StocktonJan 29, 2013Referral2 citations$1,375
Driscoll Strawberry Associates, Inc.OxnardJan 10, 2013Accident5 citations 1 serious$7,115
$7,395 proposed
Farbex Construction Services, Inc.CampbellDec 13, 2012Complaint3 citations 1 serious$2,925
$6,875 proposed
Dan ElectricOaklandDec 3, 2012Complaint5 citations$1,045
$2,470 proposed
Roche Excavating IncNewport CoastOct 24, 2012Unprogrammed related3 citations 1 serious$4,720
Haigh Builders IncNewport CoastOct 24, 2012Complaint4 citations 1 serious$2,900
$5,070 proposed
R R S Plumbing CO IncNewport CoastOct 24, 2012Unprogrammed related4 citations 1 serious$2,450
$5,070 proposed
Constellations Wines, US dba Estancia VineyardSoledadSep 22, 2012Accidentdeath 4 citations$1,680
Jali Morgenrath Dba: Village ShopsBig SurSep 13, 2012Accident3 citations 1 serious$3,500
$7,750 proposed
Marques Pipeline, Inc.RosevilleSep 11, 2012Accident1 citation$550
Kamran Misaghi dba Kami ConstructionSan FranciscoAug 28, 2012Complaint4 citations 1 serious$1,830
B and T Service Station ContractorsLockefordAug 7, 2012Referral1 citation$0
Great Oaks Water CO.San JoseAug 2, 2012Complaint4 citations 1 serious$5,055
David Simon dba ShancorCosta MesaAug 2, 2012Complaint4 citations 1 serious$3,315
SF Garage Company, Inc.San FranciscoAug 1, 2012Complaint4 citations$945
Calex Engineering CompanyLos AngelesJul 26, 2012Unprogrammed related2 citations$1,870
Frymer Development Inc.Los AngelesJul 26, 2012Complaint2 citations$600
$1,500 proposed
Sun Pacific Farming Cooperative, Inc.BakersfieldJul 24, 2012Referral4 citations 3 serious$10,310
$18,840 proposed
Land Mark Electric IncSanta MoniJul 19, 2012Unprogrammed related1 citation$750
Grizzly Lake Community Services DistrictPortolaJul 18, 2012Complaint8 citations 1 serious$2,485
$6,005 proposed
Mladen Buntich Construction CO IncLos AngelesJul 11, 2012Accident2 citations$300
$750 proposed
Pine Creek Development LLCRohnert ParkJul 10, 2012Complaint5 citations 1 serious$4,800
Sam Hill & Sons Inc.Thousand OaksJul 3, 2012Complaint5 citations 1 serious$7,200
Avaz Construction IncDiamond BarJul 2, 2012Complaint5 citations 1 serious$3,180
TTS Engineering IncIrvineJun 20, 2012Referral4 citations 3 serious$7,710
$27,390 proposed
Peninsula Fire ProtectionSan FranciscoJun 13, 2012Accident9 citations 3 serious$7,580
$22,525 proposed
Toro Enterprises Inc.PalmdaleJun 11, 2012Complaint2 citations 1 serious$2,500
$6,335 proposed
Sanco Pipelines, IncorporatedMorgan HillMay 25, 2012Complaint4 citations$900
$2,600 proposed
Peoples Self Help Housing CorporationNipomoMay 25, 2012Complaint2 citations$450
Heathcote GeotechnicalOjaiMay 22, 2012Complaint9 citations 1 serious$3,900
Shimmick Construction CO IncSunolMay 22, 2012Accident1 citation$450
Bay Cities Paving & Grading Inc.San JoseMay 21, 2012Complaint2 citations$1,125
$1,545 proposed
M F Maher Inc.San JoseMay 21, 2012Unprogrammed related1 citation$305
Pro Mechanical CorpLos AngelesMay 16, 2012Accident2 citations$3,280
West End Plumbing of Riverside, Inc.Chula VistaMay 11, 2012Complaint5 citations 2 serious$6,315
CA Institution for MenChinoMay 11, 2012Accident8 citations 1 serious$5,320
$11,390 proposed
Souza & Souza Construction IncChula VistaMay 11, 2012Complaint1 citation$350
$2,360 proposed
Roya and Isaac MusighiBeverly HillsMay 10, 2012Accidentdeath 8 citations 2 serious$16,000
$27,680 proposed
Agbw Corp dba Bpi PlumbingLa MesaMay 4, 2012Complaint4 citations$440
$660 proposed
City of Tustin, Water ServicesTustinMay 2, 2012Referral4 citations 2 serious$18,180
Area Development, Inc.San FranciscoApr 2, 2012Unprogrammed related8 citations$1,275
$5,175 proposed
Pacific Gas and Electric CompanyTracyMar 29, 2012Accident1 citation$750
Acosta & Sons Sewer ContractorLa CanadaMar 22, 2012Accident3 citations 1 serious$3,495
Pacific Southwest IrrigationWaterfordMar 12, 2012Complaint5 citations 1 serious$2,100
$14,175 proposed
Prestige Masonry & PoolsMalibuMar 6, 2012Complaint4 citations$1,215
$3,930 proposed
Franco Development Services IncHacienda HeightsMar 1, 2012Complaint9 citations 2 serious$8,555
$32,880 proposed
Aiken Underground, Inc.San JoseFeb 27, 2012Complaint2 citations$75
$260 proposed
Synergy Project Management, Inc.San FranciscoFeb 14, 2012Complaint5 citations$1,000
$2,330 proposed
Jeannie XUHacienda HeightsFeb 3, 2012Complaint7 citations 2 serious$1,390
$7,275 proposed
Us-Sino Investment, Inc.MilpitasJan 28, 2012Accidentdeath 14 citations 3 serious 2 willful$107,800
$168,175 proposed
Sewer RatHillboroughJan 24, 2012Complaint1 citation$85
Morro Bay PlumbingMorro BayDec 7, 2011Accident6 citations 2 serious$11,590
Abraham Gottlieb dba California Home CenterNorth HollywoodNov 30, 2011Accident6 citations 2 serious$7,100
$16,160 proposed
East Rainbow Construction, Inc.OaklandNov 30, 2011Complaint5 citations 3 serious$4,215
Phase 3 Communications, Inc.Santa ClaraNov 7, 2011Complaint5 citations$1,395
B M D ConstructionSan FranciscoNov 2, 2011Unprogrammed related3 citations$875
Lone Mountain Homes Inc.San FranciscoNov 2, 2011Unprogrammed related5 citations$410
$1,265 proposed
Thir Coast Suinear, Inc.San FranciscoNov 2, 2011Unprogrammed related4 citations$175
$1,070 proposed
Greenbilt, Inc.San FranciscoNov 2, 2011Complaint2 citations$100
$700 proposed
Cedro Construction, Inc.Long BeachOct 18, 2011Complaint3 citations 1 serious$4,500
$7,695 proposed
M 1 Construction IncCulver CityOct 10, 2011Unprogrammed related2 citations 1 serious$3,500
Concrete Sawing & Coring IncCulver CityOct 10, 2011Unprogrammed related2 citations$525
$3,325 proposed
Shaw Pipeline, Inc.San FranciscoSep 28, 2011Referral4 citations$560
$1,060 proposed
David Maman DesignBel AirSep 22, 2011Unprogrammed related1 citation$500
G.T ConcreteBel AirSep 20, 2011Complaint2 citations 1 serious$6,125
Abraham ZarfaniMalibuSep 18, 2011Accident8 citations 3 serious 1 willful$116,300
Samuel BruttomessoMalibuSep 18, 2011Accident4 citations 3 serious$17,125
$45,125 proposed
B D C E Concrete CorporationSaratogaSep 12, 2011Accident10 citations 3 serious$3,855
$8,690 proposed
Valley Crest Tree CO IncPalo AltoSep 8, 2011Complaint1 citation$75
RCN Corporation dba the Nickel CompanyLos AngelesSep 7, 2011Referral6 citations 1 serious$3,300
Prestige Masonry & Landscaping Inc dbaLos AngelesSep 7, 2011Complaint6 citations 1 serious$2,615
KO Underground Construction Inc.SonomaSep 7, 2011Referral2 citations$150
Superior Paving Company, Inc.GlendoraAug 19, 2011Unprogrammed related8 citations 2 serious$16,315
J. Holt Geoworks, Inc.EncinoAug 19, 2011Complaint8 citations$2,750
Paster Brothers Construction dba Pastor ConstructiEncinoAug 19, 2011Unprogrammed related7 citations$1,480
Verdin Concrete IncGlendoraAug 18, 2011Complaint8 citations 2 serious$13,985
All Around Plumbing, Inc.Sherman OaksAug 10, 2011Complaint7 citations$685
Paul SagooChatsworthAug 9, 2011Complaint3 citations$870
Arizona Pipeline CompanyHuntington BeachAug 5, 2011Complaint5 citations 1 serious$9,785
$18,015 proposed
NP Mechanical, Inc.TemeculaJul 27, 2011Referral8 citations$2,000
$2,585 proposed
J A Salazar Construction & Supply CorpOrangeJul 20, 2011Referral6 citations 1 serious$3,150
$4,770 proposed
Hillside FoundationPasadenaJul 20, 2011Planned3 citations 2 serious$1,850
Collins Pacific Plumbing IncEl CajonJul 19, 2011Planned5 citations$635
$3,875 proposed
Byrnes Construction CompanyEl CajonJul 19, 2011Planned3 citations$480
Bedon Construction IncMenifeeJul 18, 2011Complaint6 citations$1,345
$2,475 proposed
M Squared Construction, Inc.San FranciscoJul 9, 2011Accident5 citations 5 serious$13,770
$36,450 proposed
Rd Construction-Roberts&dela Torre/Crd Gen.Const.Los AngelesJun 23, 2011Planned5 citations$710
$1,845 proposed
Dasher Lawless, Inc.Van NuysJun 21, 2011Planned7 citations 1 serious$3,230
$7,155 proposed
Twin Bros. Construction Inc.Santa ClaritaJun 8, 2011Unprogrammed related2 citations$610
Sofia NewSan FranciscoMay 31, 2011Complaint6 citations 1 serious$2,050
$8,125 proposed
County Sanitation Company Inc.CarpinteriaApr 22, 2011Accident4 citations 1 serious$6,370
$17,320 proposed
Josh General Engineering Inc.BakersfieldApr 20, 2011Complaint4 citations 1 willful$41,375
$55,375 proposed
HP Communications, Inc.AntelopeApr 20, 2011Complaint1 citation$185
$750 proposed
San Joaquin County Dept. of Public WorksStocktonApr 19, 2011Complaint1 citation$560
$840 proposed
Jose Umana dba Jose Umana ExcavatingLos AngelesApr 8, 2011Complaint5 citations 1 serious$875
$6,440 proposed
Shimmick Construction CO Inc/Obayashi Corp JVYorba LindaMar 23, 2011Complaint14 citations 6 serious 2 willful$197,375
Paul Power ConstructionBerkeleyMar 16, 2011Complaint6 citations 2 serious$3,110
$10,375 proposed
May-Han Electric, Inc.SacramentoMar 9, 2011Unprogrammed related1 citation$550
J. Tracy, Inc.Dba.Land Forms Landscape ConstructionPalmdaleMar 4, 2011Complaint3 citations$700
$955 proposed
Pacific Edge Real EstateStudio CityFeb 8, 2011Accidentdeath 5 citations 1 serious$7,900
$12,260 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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