Rule record, Cal/OSHA and OSHA inspections

8 CCR 5144, Respiratory protection: Cal/OSHA Citations

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

Page 18 of 59. Every Cal/OSHA and OSHA inspection that cited 8 CCR 5144, Respiratory protection since 2000: 5,808 inspections, 10,170 citations, $4,610,764 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 5144, Respiratory protection, page 18 of 59

5,808 inspections since 2000, newest first. Page 1 carries the summary, the largest penalties, the rules cited and the year-by-year table.

EmployerCityOpenedWhyResultPenalty
Ardmore Home Design, Inc.City of IndustryNov 28, 2017Complaint6 citations$4,115
220 Laboratories, Inc.RiversideNov 21, 2017Planned11 citations 1 serious$4,575
$10,020 proposed
Custom Alloy Sales, IncCity of IndustryNov 21, 2017Complaint9 citations$3,035
$3,485 proposed
Hanna Boys CenterSonomaNov 17, 2017Planned6 citations$1,500
P R Farms, Inc.ClovisNov 15, 2017Planned12 citations 2 serious$13,265
Galt Police DepartmentGaltNov 15, 2017Complaint5 citations$1,725
Producers Dairy Foods, Inc.FresnoNov 14, 2017Planned6 citations 1 serious$5,200
$10,670 proposed
Thornton Rural Fire DistrictThorntonNov 14, 2017Complaint5 citations$1,110
Midpeninsula Regional Open Space DistrictLos GatosNov 13, 2017Complaint3 citations$750
$2,250 proposed
E and C Cabinets Inc.ManteNov 8, 2017Planned9 citations 2 serious$5,740
California Water Service CompanyBakersfieldNov 8, 2017Accident3 citations$5,250
$6,500 proposed
Nick's Custom Cabinets Inc.ManteNov 8, 2017Planned6 citations 1 serious$3,135
$3,715 proposed
IntelliceptEl CajonNov 8, 2017Planned12 citations$2,080
Market Investments, Inc.San DiegoNov 8, 2017Planned4 citations$1,040
Derrick David Kemnitz, JR., AN IndividualAntiochNov 8, 2017Planned4 citations$965
Giovanni Arturo Matteucci, AN IndividualSan LeandroNov 7, 2017Planned6 citations 2 serious$6,080
$8,655 proposed
Janus CorporationEl CajonNov 2, 2017Planned5 citations 1 serious 1 repeat$6,765
$9,995 proposed
Americold Logistics, LLCModestoNov 1, 2017Planned8 citations 2 serious$8,005
$17,245 proposed
Argus Contracting, LPSan DiegoNov 1, 2017Planned2 citations$835
$970 proposed
Bidart Cold Storage Inc.ShafterNov 1, 2017Planned3 citations$350
PetsmartGarden GroveOct 30, 2017Complaint12 citations 1 repeat$4,800
$6,070 proposed
Fabcon, Inc.Santa AnaOct 27, 2017Complaint5 citations 2 serious$7,300
$19,000 proposed
Amanpreet Basra, AN IndividualModestoOct 26, 2017Planned4 citations$465
$930 proposed
Garcia's Custom Tile IncModestoOct 25, 2017Planned9 citations 1 serious$3,320
$6,485 proposed
Eckert Cold Storage CompanyManteOct 20, 2017Planned10 citations$3,555
$10,150 proposed
Stang Industries IncCoronaOct 19, 2017Complaint6 citations 1 serious$3,675
$6,745 proposed
Quality Naturally! Foods, Inc.City of IndustryOct 18, 2017Planned14 citations 4 serious$8,225
$25,660 proposed
United Western EnterprisesCamarilloOct 18, 2017Complaint5 citations$1,630
$8,515 proposed
Gomez SandblastingAnaheimOct 16, 2017Complaint12 citations 3 serious$12,625
$22,070 proposed
AI IndustriesRedwood CityOct 9, 2017Complaint7 citations$1,750
J. Talley Corp dba Talley Metal FabricationSan JacintoOct 4, 2017Planned13 citations 4 serious$7,785
$20,565 proposed
Rainbow Sandals IncSan ClementeOct 4, 2017Planned9 citations 1 serious$3,250
$5,265 proposed
Tesla, Inc.FremontOct 4, 2017Complaint6 citations$3,025
$4,455 proposed
Inside Out LandscapesCarpinteriaSep 27, 2017Planned3 citations 1 serious$1,745
Secure IT NewFresnoSep 27, 2017Complaint3 citations$255
La Finca Tortilleria, Inc.OaklandSep 25, 2017Planned17 citations 2 serious$11,075
$25,230 proposed
BYD Coach and Bus LLCLancasterSep 21, 2017Complaint9 citations 1 serious$3,710
$18,555 proposed
Wing Inflatables, Inc.ArcataSep 21, 2017Complaint3 citations$2,430
John Maldonado and Mario Barragan, Individually andSanta RosaSep 21, 2017Planned4 citations$740
Gills Onions, LLCOxnardSep 19, 2017Planned9 citations 1 serious$9,550
$10,300 proposed
City of EurekaEurekaSep 19, 2017Planned11 citations 2 serious$7,800
$10,590 proposed
Kirby Manufacturing Inc.MercedSep 19, 2017Planned10 citations 3 serious$7,050
$11,050 proposed
Stanislaus Farm SupplyModestoSep 19, 2017Planned9 citations$5,325
Skunkworks Performance and Restoration, LLCSan JoseSep 19, 2017Planned7 citations$775
$1,225 proposed
National Auto Service, LLC.FremontSep 15, 2017Complaint5 citations 2 serious$4,380
$8,650 proposed
Precast Concrete Technology Unlimited, LLCOlivehurstSep 15, 2017Complaint2 citations$410
Electrolurgy, Inc.IrvineSep 14, 2017Complaint11 citations 5 serious$10,050
$27,035 proposed
Ortiz PaintingBurlingameSep 13, 2017Accident5 citations 1 serious$11,800
Discount Dance, LLCUkiahSep 13, 2017Planned3 citations$840
Victorino Borjon, AN IndividualUkiahSep 13, 2017Planned5 citations$825
SGL Technic, Inc.ValenciaSep 8, 2017Complaint9 citations 1 serious$6,250
$59,700 proposed
Gammalux Lighting SystemsSan DimasSep 6, 2017Planned6 citations 2 serious$4,095
$8,895 proposed
Lion RaisinsSelmaSep 5, 2017Complaint5 citations 1 serious$7,040
$20,060 proposed
Samuel Hale, LLCSanta PaulaSep 5, 2017Programmed related6 citations$1,490
SB MetalBuena ParkAug 23, 2017Complaint14 citations 4 serious$17,475
$25,355 proposed
Landcare USARancho CordovaAug 23, 2017Planned8 citations$1,950
$2,240 proposed
The Rear End ShopSanta RosaAug 17, 2017Planned7 citations 2 serious$6,335
Jaguar Wrought Iron IncBakersfieldAug 17, 2017Planned4 citations 1 serious$1,965
Manuel A. Aguilar, AN IndividualSanta RosaAug 17, 2017Planned4 citations$565
Turtle Storage, LTD.Santa PaulaAug 16, 2017Planned6 citations$890
Associated Heating & Air, Inc.AnaheimAug 14, 2017Complaint8 citations$740
$1,220 proposed
Southern Vacuum Cooling, Inc.SalinasAug 11, 2017Complaint7 citations$1,735
NASA Services IncMontebelloAug 10, 2017Planned12 citations 2 serious$3,250
$7,945 proposed
Sacramento Applied Business Dynamic, LLCSacramentoAug 10, 2017Complaint4 citations$1,640
Blackmore Mobile Auto & Truck Repair, LLCWindsorAug 10, 2017Planned6 citations$955
Vons DistributionEl MonteAug 9, 2017Planned10 citations$2,995
$5,380 proposed
Omni Metal Finishing, Inc.Fountain ValleyAug 9, 2017Complaint4 citations 2 serious$2,040
$10,960 proposed
Central Coast Cooling, LLCEl CentroAug 9, 2017Planned6 citations$1,775
Clougherty Packing LLC dba / Farmer JohnVernonAug 4, 2017Planned9 citations 2 serious$16,070
$36,505 proposed
Guittard Chocolate CO.BurlingameAug 3, 2017Planned9 citations 2 serious$3,945
$15,360 proposed
Freewire Technologies, IncSan LeandroAug 1, 2017Accident14 citations 2 serious$18,810
$44,450 proposed
SRS Industrial CoatingsSanta ClaraJul 31, 2017Complaint9 citations$1,000
Pocino Foods CompanyCity of IndustryJul 26, 2017Planned17 citations 7 serious$17,825
$45,000 proposed
Trinity Packing Company, Inc.ReedleyJul 26, 2017Planned15 citations 2 serious$10,050
$26,275 proposed
Wag Hotels, Inc.West SacramentoJul 26, 2017Planned7 citations 1 serious$5,100
$12,560 proposed
Eastside Packing Inc.ReedleyJul 25, 2017Planned5 citations 1 serious$6,215
$13,525 proposed
Hart Concrete Designs, Inc.Santa AnaJul 24, 2017Complaint13 citations 4 serious$6,060
$15,150 proposed
PCC Rollmet, Inc.IrvineJul 21, 2017Planned8 citations 2 serious$5,375
$13,245 proposed
Concrete Custom Coatings Inc.Rancho CordovaJul 21, 2017Complaint2 citations$610
Scott Lamp CO., Inc.FairfieldJul 20, 2017Planned21 citations 8 serious$24,215
$53,805 proposed
Arms One Hour Air Conditioning and Heating Inc.KermanJul 20, 2017Complaint5 citations 1 serious$3,450
$6,290 proposed
Matthews International CorporationWhittierJul 19, 2017Fatality or catastrophedeath 7 citations$3,320
$4,255 proposed
Ware House Interiors, Inc.OrangevaleJul 19, 2017Complaint4 citations$870
Richard Cohen Landscape and Construction, Inc.Lake ForestJul 17, 2017Planned11 citations$1,800
$2,465 proposed
Armando Garza IiiBakersfieldJul 13, 2017Planned4 citations$340
Technical Works California LLCBakersfieldJul 13, 2017Planned1 citation$160
Ready Pac Foods, Inc.IrwindaleJul 12, 2017Planned4 citations$1,680
Alfredo H. Vasquez, AN IndividualCotatiJul 12, 2017Planned4 citations$720
Bella Stone Fabrication, Inc.Van NuysJul 11, 2017Planned11 citations 2 serious$7,070
Stone Applications Inc.Van NuysJul 11, 2017Planned11 citations$700
$2,255 proposed
Venezia Stone Fabrication, Inc.BreaJul 6, 2017Complaint15 citations 8 serious$7,675
$25,940 proposed
Althouse and Meade, Inc.ShandonJun 30, 2017Referral1 citation 1 serious$4,950
$9,900 proposed
DudekShandonJun 29, 2017Referral3 citations 1 serious$12,370
$23,620 proposed
Harbor Ornamental, Inc.TorranceJun 27, 2017Planned13 citations 3 serious$5,935
Stevens Creek Quarry IncCupertinoJun 21, 2017Unprogrammed related3 citations$6,180
Brake Parts, Inc.ChowchillaJun 20, 2017Unprogrammed related4 citations$1,800
Hannan Specialties, Inc.SacramentoJun 20, 2017Complaint2 citations$380
$450 proposed
Garaventa Enterprises Inc.PittsburgJun 19, 2017Accident6 citations 1 serious$9,450
$11,450 proposed
Bluewater Environmental Services, Inc.OaklandJun 16, 2017Unprogrammed related7 citations 1 serious$8,895
$24,495 proposed
Marine Emporium Boat Works, Inc.OakleyJun 16, 2017Complaint7 citations$950

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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