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 29 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 29 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
Gourmet Foods, Inc.Rancho DominguezMar 12, 2013Planned27 citations 14 serious$15,075
$50,415 proposed
MN Best Buy CO., Inc. 900131San RamonMar 12, 2013Programmed related4 citations 1 serious$5,625
Harbor Products IncParamountMar 11, 2013Planned6 citations 3 serious$2,140
$5,160 proposed
Bechtel Construction Operations Inc.Santa MargaritaMar 6, 2013Unprogrammed related5 citations$37,000
$40,680 proposed
Papich Construction Company, Inc.Santa MargaritaMar 6, 2013Unprogrammed related5 citations$37,000
$39,040 proposed
CLP Resources, Inc.Santa MargaritaMar 5, 2013Unprogrammed related6 citations$10,300
$45,740 proposed
First Solar Electric Inc.Santa MargaritaMar 5, 2013Referral3 citations$9,240
$15,180 proposed
Prime Coat CorporationAdelantoMar 5, 2013Unprogrammed related5 citations$2,455
Painters Unlimited CA, Inc.VictorvilleMar 5, 2013Unprogrammed related7 citations$2,160
Hot Line Construction, Inc.Santa MargaritaMar 5, 2013Unprogrammed related1 citation$560
A. B. AG Services, Inc.EscalonMar 4, 2013Complaint5 citations$3,860
Anderson WoodworkingFresnoMar 4, 2013Complaint2 citations$170
Ironies, LLCBerkeleyMar 1, 2013Complaint2 citations$480
Fineline Industries, Inc., dba CenturionMercedFeb 28, 2013Planned11 citations 2 serious$6,750
$8,775 proposed
Fineline Industries, Inc., dba CenturionMercedFeb 28, 2013Planned6 citations$1,500
$1,950 proposed
PSC Custom, LP dba Polar Service CentersMcClellanFeb 27, 2013Complaint8 citations$2,285
Treat Enterprises, Inc.SonoraFeb 27, 2013Complaint4 citations 1 serious$2,025
Otto Aviation Group LLCIrvineFeb 26, 2013Complaint7 citations$1,275
$2,320 proposed
Kellermeyer Bergensons Services, LLCEl CentroFeb 22, 2013Complaint4 citations 1 serious$3,375
$4,215 proposed
Nick Vathis dba NV PaintingSacramentoFeb 14, 2013Unprogrammed related4 citations$780
SF Municipal Transportation Agency (Sfmta)San FranciscoFeb 13, 2013Complaint3 citations$1,495
Ability Auto Body & Paint, Inc.San DiegoFeb 13, 2013Planned5 citations$555
$1,935 proposed
Edith Palmeros dba Edith's Auto BodyFullertonFeb 6, 2013Planned15 citations 1 serious$2,880
$6,760 proposed
Foreign Auto Service, IncSacramentoFeb 6, 2013Planned6 citations 3 serious$1,230
$7,125 proposed
Waterworks AquaticsIrvineFeb 6, 2013Complaint2 citations$700
Carmona's Collision Repair Inc.FullertonFeb 6, 2013Planned10 citations 2 serious$440
$6,960 proposed
Essex Property Trust IncLos AngelesFeb 4, 2013Complaint3 citations$1,400
Dixon Hay CompanyDixonJan 30, 2013Complaint11 citations 1 serious$5,495
$7,960 proposed
Forklift MobileVallejoJan 29, 2013Complaint4 citations$870
Computer Assisted Manufacturing Tech dba Camtech CIrvineJan 28, 2013Referral2 citations$485
Ontario Ice and Cold Storage IncOntarioJan 25, 2013Complaint12 citations 1 serious$3,515
Harry Cota JR., dba Cota's PaintingPismo BeachJan 24, 2013Planned5 citations 1 serious$1,915
Flickinger Painting, Inc.Arroyo GrandeJan 23, 2013Planned2 citations$170
Harris & Bruno Machine CO Inc dba Harris & BrunoRosevilleJan 22, 2013Complaint5 citations 1 serious$4,995
$8,770 proposed
Express Business Resources, LLC dba Express FurnitSacramentoJan 22, 2013Complaint5 citations$1,550
$3,850 proposed
Kinary IncEl MonteJan 16, 2013Planned19 citations 4 serious$8,020
$19,520 proposed
Eagle Burgmann EjsSanteeJan 14, 2013Accident6 citations$6,115
$7,185 proposed
Doyle McNatt dba Doyle's Bodyworks & Paint SpecialFullertonJan 9, 2013Planned7 citations$1,560
Kuykendalls Auto Body & Frame IncSunnyvaleJan 9, 2013Planned4 citations$560
Carlos Guzman dba Power Auto BodyFullertonJan 9, 2013Planned5 citations$285
$670 proposed
D.H. Tile & Fabrication, Inc.FremontJan 7, 2013Complaint6 citations$1,125
Empire Insulation, IncSacramentoJan 3, 2013Complaint2 citations$890
Vallejo Boat WorksVallejoJan 3, 2013Complaint5 citations$625
Gemmiti Model Art CorporationSan FranciscoDec 19, 2012Accident4 citations 1 serious$2,975
$16,105 proposed
Mussi Artworks Foundry, LLC., dba Artworks FoundryBerkeleyDec 19, 2012Complaint5 citations$750
Strategic Operations IncSan DiegoDec 13, 2012Complaint23 citations 2 serious$10,335
$21,495 proposed
Daylight Transport LLCLos AngelesDec 12, 2012Planned4 citations$1,310
$7,310 proposed
The Energy Store of California, Inc.HaywardDec 7, 2012Complaint15 citations$9,800
JC Welding IncPacoimaDec 6, 2012Planned13 citations 2 serious$2,600
$6,785 proposed
Walter Mork CO., Inc.BerkeleyDec 5, 2012Complaint2 citations$375
$1,010 proposed
Arturo Gonzalez dba Gonzalez Plastering aka GonzalVan NuysDec 4, 2012Unprogrammed related4 citations 2 serious$3,185
$5,615 proposed
Password Industries Inc dba Password JDMPico RiveraNov 30, 2012Complaint6 citations$1,560
Bay Ram Collision Center, Inc.HaywardNov 29, 2012Complaint2 citations$350
American Metal Fabricators Inc.ModestoNov 28, 2012Planned9 citations 1 serious$4,500
$4,720 proposed
Mike Kuhar RefinishingLa VerneNov 28, 2012Accident3 citations$585
RDM Industrial Products, Inc., dba RDMMilpitasNov 19, 2012Planned9 citations 2 serious$3,900
Brock's Trailers, Inc.BakersfieldNov 9, 2012Complaint3 citations$300
Goodwill of Silicon ValleySan JoseNov 8, 2012Planned13 citations$4,210
$8,125 proposed
Pursell Construction, Inc., dba LumenatureSan JoseNov 8, 2012Programmed related2 citations$375
American Roofing CompanySan FranciscoNov 6, 2012Complaint14 citations$7,000
Pallet King Inc.TracyNov 6, 2012Complaint6 citations 1 serious$3,300
$10,855 proposed
Alumatherm IncorporatedOaklandNov 6, 2012Planned6 citations$600
California Electronic Asset Recovery, Inc.MatherNov 6, 2012Complaint1 citation$410
Julio F. Monroy dba Convertible WorldLong BeachNov 1, 2012Planned13 citations 6 serious$7,700
$15,525 proposed
Advanced Display Systems IncStantonOct 31, 2012Complaint14 citations 1 serious$5,290
Allen Anthony DiazTemeculaOct 25, 2012Planned2 citations$520
Flying Turtle Cast Concrete Inc.ModestoOct 24, 2012Planned8 citations 2 serious$2,200
Maier Winery, LLC dba Las Positas VineyardsLivermoreOct 23, 2012Complaint18 citations 3 serious$6,060
$21,020 proposed
Ozeki Sake USA, Inc., dba OsiHollisterOct 23, 2012Planned8 citations$1,500
John Bean Technologies Corp. dba JBT Food TechDel ReyOct 19, 2012Unprogrammed related8 citations$6,720
$10,855 proposed
Foothill Orange Coast ChemicalUplandOct 19, 2012Planned7 citations$998
Temecula Valley RV Services IncMurrietaOct 17, 2012Complaint9 citations 3 serious$2,500
$12,860 proposed
Klicks Core COComptonOct 15, 2012Complaint11 citations 3 serious$4,100
$8,960 proposed
Darrell J Cross dba Cross PaintingNewport BeachOct 11, 2012Planned4 citations$340
$700 proposed
Pacific Westline Inc dba Bananafish ProductionsAnaheimOct 11, 2012Planned1 citation$275
United Auto Body & RepairSan FernandoOct 10, 2012Planned9 citations$1,735
ON the Spot RV & Trailer Repair, LLCElk GroveOct 8, 2012Complaint1 citation$165
SA Serving Lines Inc dba GA Systems IncHuntinton BeachOct 4, 2012Planned16 citations 4 serious$4,060
$14,970 proposed
Advanced Metal Finishers, LLCSan JoseOct 3, 2012Complaint5 citations$1,250
Aziz Delowar dba Public Autobody and PaintHaywardOct 1, 2012Complaint8 citations$775
$4,275 proposed
Wise Living IncLos AngelesSep 26, 2012Accident9 citations$2,570
Riley's Custom Cabinets IncMontclairSep 25, 2012Planned7 citations 5 serious$3,785
Craftsman Office Furniture IncGardenaSep 24, 2012Planned16 citations 1 serious$3,475
$10,480 proposed
Textured Design Furniture IncAnaheimSep 20, 2012Planned8 citations$1,360
Valley Fig GrowersFresnoSep 18, 2012Planned15 citations 8 serious$23,475
$29,340 proposed
Brand Energy Services of California, Inc.RichmondSep 15, 2012Unprogrammed related2 citations$1,120
$1,310 proposed
J3tfz, Inc., dba Tampico Terrace Care CenterWalnut CreekSep 13, 2012Planned14 citations 7 serious$13,260
$26,060 proposed
Placer County Facility ServicesAuburnSep 13, 2012Complaint1 citation$185
Stockton Cold Storage, LLCStocktonSep 12, 2012Complaint1 citation$280
Gibson Wine CompanySangerSep 11, 2012Unprogrammed related13 citations 11 serious$31,500
$74,105 proposed
Scott A. Humphreys Inc. dba Metal CraftersSimi ValleySep 6, 2012Accident13 citations 3 serious$21,290
$32,790 proposed
Oldcastle Precast IncLathropAug 29, 2012Referral7 citations$600
Chemical Technologies, IncRancho CordovaAug 27, 2012Complaint6 citations$2,400
Aseptic Solutions USACoronaAug 24, 2012Complaint7 citations$1,295
$4,860 proposed
Global Silicones IncBueltonAug 23, 2012Planned6 citations 3 serious$5,945
Extreme Makeovers, Inc.San JoseAug 15, 2012Complaint5 citations$875
Golden State Custom Painting IncIrvineAug 14, 2012Referral6 citations 1 serious$2,850
$14,105 proposed
911 Restoration Enterprises of Irvine dbaSanta AnaAug 14, 2012Complaint6 citations$1,340
$5,400 proposed
HA Edward Inc dba Kitchen & Bath Factory & Constr.AnaheimAug 10, 2012Referral26 citations 11 serious$15,310
$48,370 proposed
Pleasanton Unified School DistrictPleasantonAug 10, 2012Accident5 citations 1 serious$5,655
$8,565 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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