Rule record, Cal/OSHA and OSHA inspections

8 CCR 1710, Structural steel erection: Cal/OSHA Citations

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

Page 2 of 3. Every Cal/OSHA and OSHA inspection that cited 8 CCR 1710, Structural steel erection since 2000: 234 inspections, 296 citations, $1,024,540 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 1710, Structural steel erection, page 2 of 3

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

EmployerCityOpenedWhyResultPenalty
La City Department of General ServicesLos AngelesJun 22, 2010Complaint3 citations 2 serious$4,440
William HurtPalo AltoMay 10, 2010Complaint3 citations 1 serious$1,100
California Erectors, Inc.Santa CruzMay 4, 2010Unprogrammed related2 citations$1,870
West Coast Iron and Erection Inc.San JoseApr 26, 2010Complaint5 citations 2 serious$6,825
Capital Steel Fabricators IncLos AngelesApr 13, 2010Complaint4 citations$2,060
Dave Shaw Concrete & Block, Inc.Hermosa BeachMar 10, 2010Accidentdeath 13 citations 3 serious 1 willful$61,010
All Star SeedEl CentroJan 28, 2010Accident2 citations 1 serious$6,525
James MurezVeniceOct 12, 2009Accident3 citations 2 serious$3,815
Meyer Corporation, U.S.FairfieldAug 10, 2009Referral3 citations 2 serious$2,970
Anderson Martella, IncFairfieldAug 10, 2009Unprogrammed related1 citation$2,000
Perry Jefferson Green dba Perry's ConstructionLive OakJun 5, 2009Planned2 citations 1 serious$4,110
G B Construction Inc dba Golden Bear ConstructionLos AngelesMar 20, 2009Unprogrammed related2 citations 1 serious$2,500
Gonzalez & Sons Construction Inc.Los AngelesMar 20, 2009Unprogrammed related2 citations$610
Conxtech, Inc.San BrunoFeb 27, 2009Unprogrammed related3 citations$2,700
Butte Steel & Fabrication, Inc.FolsomFeb 2, 2009Accident2 citations 2 serious$11,295
Bragg Crane and RiggingVenturaJan 30, 2009Unprogrammed related2 citations$375
Mike Owen Fabrication, IncCarmichaelDec 22, 2008Programmed related3 citations 1 serious$2,000
Vaca Valley Welding WorksWest SacramentoNov 24, 2008Programmed related2 citations$1,460
Martin's Metal Fabrication and Welding, Inc.VacavilleOct 14, 2008Accidentdeath 3 citations 1 serious$18,550
Stevens Hemingway Stevens, Inc.VacavilleOct 14, 2008Unprogrammed related3 citations 1 serious$2,670
Olson and CO. SteelOaklandSep 25, 2008Referral1 citation$700
Eide Industries Inc.San MateoJul 10, 2008Unprogrammed related6 citations 2 serious$2,000
Steelcon, Inc.San Luis ObispoApr 18, 2008Unprogrammed related2 citations$1,095
Golden Gate Steel IncLos AngelesApr 17, 2008Unprogrammed related4 citations 3 serious$3,305
Empire Sheet MetalPalmdaleApr 17, 2008Accident1 citation$450
J.B. Olsen Construction, Inc.Rancho CordovaApr 16, 2008Complaint9 citations 5 serious$17,675
Armour Steel CO IncRancho CordovaApr 16, 2008Unprogrammed related5 citations 1 serious$8,575
K D SteelWatsonvilleApr 10, 2008Accident2 citations 1 serious$18,275
D G Clover Constr CO IncYuba CityMar 5, 2008Accident2 citations 1 serious$10,970
J J Morgan Company IncCoronaFeb 8, 2008Referral1 citation 1 serious$3,935
Ace Iron, Inc.SalinasFeb 5, 2008Accident1 citation$125
W W Steel Fabrication IncVictorvilleNov 8, 2007Accident2 citations$825
Ceo Steel Fabrication Inc.SacramentoOct 10, 2007Unprogrammed related1 citation$1,575
S O S Steel Company, Inc.San FranciscoOct 4, 2007Referral4 citations 2 serious$2,205
International IronRancho BernardoSep 20, 2007Accident1 citation$1,400
Spec Iron IncIndioAug 3, 2007Planned6 citations 2 serious$1,905
National Metal FabricatorsSan JoseJul 18, 2007Accident1 citation$300
K D SteelSan CarlosJun 29, 2007Complaint5 citations 3 serious$5,650
Olsen & CO SteelVisaliaJun 1, 2007Accident1 citation$1,125
McMahon SteelSan DiegoMay 3, 2007Accident1 citation$600
Hillside Service StationColmaApr 17, 2007Complaint8 citations 2 serious$2,300
Ghonim Steel Company Inc. dba MI Steel FabricatorsGlendaleMar 20, 2007Accident3 citations 1 serious$13,425
Capitol Steel Constructors IncWest SacramentoDec 18, 2006Accident4 citations 4 serious$5,120
Colorado Structures IncWest SacramentoDec 18, 2006Unprogrammed related3 citations 1 serious$1,700
John O'Shea dba O'Shea WeldingSan FranciscoNov 30, 2006Complaint8 citations 6 serious$10,495
Tilbury ConstructorsDavisSep 26, 2006Unprogrammed related2 citations 1 serious$900
Boscon IncLos AngelesSep 22, 2006Unprogrammed related2 citations 1 serious$2,250
O H Development IncLos AngelesSep 22, 2006Complaint2 citations 1 serious$1,100
D & D Welding, Inc.MurrietaJun 23, 2006Accident2 citations 1 serious$1,800
Romak Iron WorksSan BrunoApr 18, 2006Unprogrammed related1 citation 1 serious$1,350
Bell Brothers SteelRosemeadMar 29, 2006Accident3 citations 1 serious$12,675
Anning-Johnson CompanyDaly CityMar 22, 2006Unprogrammed related1 citation 1 serious$2,700
Mid State SteelSan FranciscoMar 22, 2006Unprogrammed related2 citations 1 serious$1,800
Conxtech, Inc.OaklandFeb 9, 2006Referral3 citations$1,785
Gana Steel IncLos AngelesJan 19, 2006Complaint3 citations 3 serious$12,150
Flores Steel Construction IncLos AngelesJan 19, 2006Unprogrammed related4 citations 2 serious$2,775
R J S & Associates IncSan FranciscoNov 12, 2005Planned2 citations$600
Sanie MFG CO IncRiversideSep 15, 2005Complaint3 citations 1 serious$1,725
Concord Iron Works, Inc.San RafaelJul 21, 2005Accident3 citations 1 serious$3,500
Icon Metal Works Inc dba Icon StructuresSan BernardinoJul 15, 2005Accident3 citations 1 serious$4,025
HWF Construction Inc dba Hinesley Welding FabricatSan BernardinoJul 14, 2005Unprogrammed related1 citation 1 serious$10,800
Scrape Certified Welding Inc dba SCWRiversideApr 13, 2005Complaint2 citations$825
K D SteelFremontMar 22, 2005Accident6 citations 3 serious$29,935
MCM Construction IncSanta RosaSep 23, 2004Planned1 citation$300
Forsyth Steel CO IncCypressSep 21, 2004Complaint1 citation$215
Brown Construction, Inc.DavisAug 26, 2004Complaint4 citations 3 serious$6,750
Armour Steel CO IncDavisAug 26, 2004Programmed related3 citations 1 serious$4,000
C.A.S ConstructionWhittierAug 11, 2004Accidentdeath 5 citations 2 serious 1 willful$23,690
California Erectors Bay Area, Inc.FresnoJul 14, 2004Referral2 citations$1,100
S C Anderson IncFresnoJul 14, 2004Unprogrammed related3 citations$900
Mangano IncVisaliaMay 24, 2004Unprogrammed related1 citation 1 serious$2,700
Ghonim Steel Company Inc. dba MI Steel FabricatorsLos AngelesApr 16, 2004Complaint1 citation 1 serious$1,800
LoopsSanta RosaMar 29, 2004Planned7 citations 1 serious$1,350
Ghonim Steel Company Inc. dba MI Steel FabricatorsLos AngelesMar 22, 2004Complaint4 citations$825
Best Price IronworksSan FranciscoMar 8, 2004Unprogrammed related13 citations 8 serious$13,375
Krama, Inc.San FranciscoMar 8, 2004Complaint13 citations 2 serious$5,950
Tutor Saliba Koch Tidewater JVRichmond - San Rafael BridgeJan 21, 2004Accident1 citation$225
Tilbury ConstructorsNapaJan 8, 2004Planned1 citation$165
Armour Steel CO IncWoodlandOct 20, 2003Unprogrammed related2 citations 1 serious$2,000
K D SteelBakersfieldSep 8, 2003Accident4 citations 1 serious$19,950
Dublin Steel, Inc.San FranciscoAug 21, 2003Complaint2 citations 2 serious$1,800
Judge NettingLos AngelesApr 28, 2003Complaint1 citation0
Complete Design Systems Inc dba C.D.S. Inc.Manhattan BeachMar 26, 2003Accident3 citations 1 serious$1,345
Uss Cal Builders IncManhattan BeachMar 26, 2003Unprogrammed related2 citations$1,310
Market One Builders, Inc.SacramentoJan 17, 2003Unprogrammed related1 citation$400
Coast State ErectorsOceansideDec 23, 2002Accident5 citations 2 serious$22,125
P K Contractors IncOceansideDec 23, 2002Unprogrammed related4 citations 1 serious$15,480
Modern Building IncChicoNov 27, 2002Complaint2 citations 2 serious$4,050
Charles D. Emanuel CO.ChicoNov 27, 2002Unprogrammed related1 citation 1 serious$1,350
J.W. Faherty CompanyVictorvilleSep 25, 2002Referral1 citation 1 serious$2,250
Arceneaux SteelVictorvilleSep 24, 2002Unprogrammed related1 citation 1 serious$2,500
MDB Erectors IncCarsonSep 10, 2002Unprogrammed related2 citations 1 serious$1,050
Baja Construction CO. Inc.BerkeleyAug 29, 2002Complaint2 citations 1 serious$2,700
Modern ContinentalSan DiegoMay 14, 2002Planned3 citations 1 serious$8,250
Kincaid ConstructionRancho Santa FeMay 6, 2002Accident8 citations 1 serious$11,575
Emae International IncTemple CityMay 6, 2002Complaint4 citations 2 serious$3,800
Sanburn ConstructionSanta RosaFeb 4, 2002Accident1 citation 1 serious$3,150
IronmanSanta ClaritaJan 8, 2002Complaint13 citations 7 serious$11,415
Castro Steel Erectors, Inc.NorcoDec 17, 2001Complaint5 citations 4 serious$5,135
Sampson Steel Constructors, Inc.VisaliaNov 2, 2001Accidentdeath 1 citation 1 serious$18,000

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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