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 26 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 26 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
Joe Nunez dba Trends Custom PaintingBakersfieldSep 19, 2014Planned4 citations 1 serious$450
$3,300 proposed
MatsuiGardenaSep 17, 2014Complaint4 citations$1,215
Hilde-Brand Furniture Inc.San FranciscoSep 16, 2014Planned10 citations 1 serious$3,000
$4,945 proposed
Artistic Concepts la Form IncLos AngelesSep 16, 2014Planned9 citations$1,320
Ami Repair #1 dba Precision Automotive IncLake IsabellaSep 11, 2014Planned8 citations$1,125
$1,350 proposed
Western National Securities dba Western Natl PropLadera RanchSep 11, 2014Accident4 citations$930
Bridges Auto Collision, LLC dba Bridges Auto ColliHaywardSep 10, 2014Planned6 citations$1,180
Elite Collision Center IncBakersfieldSep 10, 2014Planned3 citations$255
Formation Creation IncHesperiaSep 9, 2014Planned8 citations 2 serious$1,340
$3,660 proposed
GH Wood Design LLCGlendoraSep 9, 2014Planned10 citations$825
$3,425 proposed
Amko Restaurant Furniture IncLos AngelesSep 4, 2014Planned9 citations 3 serious$4,330
$8,585 proposed
Scantibodies Laboratory IncSanteeAug 28, 2014Complaint8 citations$2,235
California Nanotechnologies Inc.CerritosAug 28, 2014Complaint2 citations$390
J.T. Masters Construction, Inc.Los GatosAug 27, 2014Planned6 citations$700
$1,135 proposed
Makplate LLCGilroyAug 27, 2014Complaint2 citations$360
Alphacast Foundry IncLos AngelesAug 26, 2014Planned15 citations 6 serious$5,145
$15,285 proposed
Benda Tool & Model Works Inc.HerculesAug 26, 2014Programmed related8 citations$1,940
R & K Industrial Products CompanyRichmondAug 25, 2014Planned13 citations 5 serious$17,205
Krasne, Inc. dba Triple K Manufacturing CO.San DiegoAug 25, 2014Complaint18 citations 4 serious$8,470
$23,695 proposed
Rja Pollinating COWestmorelandAug 13, 2014Complaint16 citations 2 serious$8,230
$13,235 proposed
City of Burbank, Burbank Police DepartmentBurbankAug 12, 2014Complaint2 citations$1,260
Cold Storage Manufacturing, Inc.Union CityAug 11, 2014Planned19 citations 5 serious$11,350
$22,385 proposed
Matt Hanes dba Matt Hanes ConstructionNapaAug 8, 2014Planned10 citations$1,300
Monterey Sculpture CenterSand CityAug 7, 2014Programmed related8 citations$2,100
Lucio H. Ruvalcaba dba All Phases Landscape ContraNapaAug 7, 2014Planned7 citations$910
Gni Waterman, LLC dba Waterman IndustriesExeterAug 6, 2014Complaint10 citations$3,465
Jose Luis Reyes-Blanco dba Joey ReyesNapaAug 6, 2014Planned7 citations$910
Green Horizon Global Inc.AlamedaAug 4, 2014Complaint6 citations 3 willful$65,200
Prestige Gunite, LPMaderaJul 31, 2014Complaint6 citations 1 serious$3,555
$4,805 proposed
Crain Cutter Company, Inc.MilpitasJul 30, 2014Accident3 citations$400
$2,100 proposed
Matthews International CorporationSan JacintoJul 29, 2014Planned8 citations 2 serious$7,955
Rubber Stamp ChampSan MarcosJul 25, 2014Complaint14 citations$1,625
$3,840 proposed
Alum-Alloy Company IncOntarioJul 24, 2014Planned6 citations 1 serious$2,600
$5,770 proposed
Agricultural Industrial Manufacturing Inc.LodiJul 23, 2014Complaint4 citations 1 serious$4,327
Pape Trucks dba Kenworth of Central CaliforniaFrench CampJul 22, 2014Accident3 citations$1,680
Petrochem Materials Innovation, LLCSouth GateJul 22, 2014Complaint2 citations$1,100
Los Angeles County Fire DepartmentCalabasasJul 22, 2014Complaint1 citation$335
$700 proposed
Protech Minerals LLCVictorvilleJul 18, 2014Planned5 citations$1,750
Progressive Technology, Inc.RocklinJul 17, 2014Complaint4 citations 1 serious$1,800
$3,735 proposed
Mike Winter dba M. Winter & AssociatesSanta RosaJul 17, 2014Planned3 citations$565
Capitol Steel Products A Division of SecuritySacramentoJul 16, 2014Complaint10 citations$2,245
$3,640 proposed
Redding Rocks and Readymix IncAndersonJul 16, 2014Complaint3 citations$780
Kernville Union School DistKernvilleJul 14, 2014Complaint4 citations 2 serious$7,861
$17,430 proposed
Universal Molding Extrusion Company, Inc.DowneyJul 11, 2014Planned4 citations$1,455
Net Shapes IncOntarioJun 30, 2014Planned14 citations 4 serious$13,050
$24,735 proposed
Horizon Personnel ServicesSanta Fe SpringsJun 26, 2014Planned6 citations$2,715
Miles Chemical Company IncAnaheimJun 26, 2014Complaint5 citations$1,535
Artistic Welding IncGardenaJun 25, 2014Planned17 citations 3 serious$7,200
$17,935 proposed
Children's Hospital & Research Institute AT OaklanOaklandJun 25, 2014Complaint1 citation$0
$560 proposed
3 IN 1 Bathtub & Kitchen Refinishing IncSan DiegoJun 19, 2014Accident7 citations 2 serious$29,100
Rosa Ella Belmonte dba Coliseum SandblastingOaklandJun 18, 2014Complaint7 citations$650
$1,650 proposed
The Countertop Factory, IncSanta Fe SpringsJun 17, 2014Programmed related7 citations 2 serious$4,100
$9,410 proposed
Dynamic Air Technology IncPomonaJun 17, 2014Planned10 citations 2 serious$3,600
$7,420 proposed
Moises Rodriguez dba Azteca PaintingBerkeleyJun 14, 2014Referral15 citations 4 serious$24,640
Kearneys' Aluminum Foundry Inc.FresnoJun 12, 2014Planned10 citations$3,405
Mainas Farms LLCEl CentroJun 11, 2014Planned9 citations 1 serious$12,185
Sunshine Sanitation Mobile Service, Inc.LatonJun 11, 2014Complaint6 citations$735
Bristol IndustriesBreaJun 10, 2014Accident3 citations$745
Hixson Metal FinishingNewport BeachJun 9, 2014Referral4 citations$1,085
$2,105 proposed
Sinister Manufacturing Company, IncRosevilleJun 5, 2014Complaint8 citations$3,850
Voit/Deweese Inc John Deweese Inc Robert Voit LiviRocklinJun 5, 2014Complaint2 citations$1,010
Monschein Industries, Inc.RiverbankJun 4, 2014Planned13 citations$5,425
PCT Enterprises, Inc. dba Precision Cabinets & TrimBrentwoodJun 3, 2014Planned13 citations$4,800
$5,990 proposed
Sierra Valley Hulling, LLCFirebaughJun 3, 2014Complaint2 citations$305
Exxon MobilTorranceMay 30, 2014Planned14 citations 2 serious$16,230
$27,690 proposed
Hartman IndustriesFontanaMay 23, 2014Complaint8 citations$2,910
$11,710 proposed
Aeroweld IncSan MarcosMay 23, 2014Complaint10 citations$2,170
Bulk TransportationWalnutMay 21, 2014Complaint2 citations$560
P & E Construction IncBakersfieldMay 15, 2014Planned3 citations$255
Bright Light Holdings, LLC., dba Brightligth WeldiSanta ClaraMay 14, 2014Planned21 citations 7 serious$7,230
$22,950 proposed
Par Engineering, Inc.City of IndustryMay 14, 2014Planned6 citations 2 serious$3,410
$8,165 proposed
Western Precision Aero LLCGarden GroveMay 12, 2014Accident6 citations 2 serious$26,870
$29,925 proposed
Natural Environmental Protection CompanyPomonaMay 9, 2014Referral17 citations 2 serious$4,400
$9,525 proposed
S & S Drywall, Inc.EmeryvilleMay 8, 2014Planned3 citations$545
Coin Creations LLCGardenaMay 8, 2014Complaint3 citations$525
Poppy Tree IncCalimesaMay 5, 2014Complaint11 citations$2,800
$11,200 proposed
Pacific Truck Equipment, Inc.WhittierMay 5, 2014Accident8 citations$1,050
$4,185 proposed
Gorilla's Polishing CorpLa HabraApr 29, 2014Accident15 citations 4 serious$20,355
$46,840 proposed
Day-Glo Color CorpCudahyApr 28, 2014Accident2 citations 1 serious$18,750
Kelly Brothers Painting, IncTruckeeApr 28, 2014Complaint3 citations$890
El Cajon Motors aka el Cajon FordEl CajonApr 25, 2014Complaint28 citations$3,395
$13,580 proposed
Pacific Western Painting, Inc.San DiegoApr 24, 2014Planned5 citations$1,465
Planks USA IncLake ForestApr 24, 2014Planned6 citations$775
Performance Aluminum Products IncOntarioApr 22, 2014Planned14 citations 4 serious$5,975
$15,175 proposed
Inland Empire Regional Composting FacilityRancho CucamongaApr 22, 2014Complaint2 citations$375
Calidad IncOntarioApr 21, 2014Planned12 citations 3 serious$6,650
$18,210 proposed
Mydax, Inc.AuburnApr 18, 2014Planned10 citations$1,350
$2,015 proposed
Synergy Health North AmericaStocktonApr 17, 2014Complaint2 citations$375
$510 proposed
Lisa Kathleen Pettus dba Dublin Transmission SpeciDublinApr 16, 2014Planned6 citations 1 serious$3,415
Healdsburg Collision Center, Inc.HealdsburgApr 16, 2014Planned8 citations 1 serious$2,415
Alloy ProcessingComptonApr 10, 2014Complaint11 citations$8,890
Bukaty Development, Inc. dba Stone ExpoSacramentoApr 10, 2014Complaint14 citations$4,710
E-Cycle Environmental IncRancho DominguezApr 9, 2014Complaint5 citations$950
Richard Brown dba RB Fiberglass ProductsLynwoodApr 9, 2014Complaint4 citations$200
$700 proposed
Ermico Enterprises, Inc., dba ErmicoSan FranciscoApr 8, 2014Planned19 citations 3 serious$9,625
$17,670 proposed
Sportsman Steel Safe COLong BeachApr 8, 2014Complaint10 citations 1 serious$3,300
$5,975 proposed
Dynamic Cabinet DesignsChatsworthApr 8, 2014Planned9 citations 1 serious$2,890
$5,290 proposed
Williams Furnace CompanyColtonApr 8, 2014Planned6 citations$800
$1,965 proposed
Tuff Shed, Inc.MilpitasApr 7, 2014Complaint4 citations$675
$900 proposed
Sun Coast Materials, LLCBakersfieldApr 3, 2014Complaint9 citations 6 serious$17,990
$32,280 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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