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 50 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 50 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
Ocean Sash & Door, Inc.San FranciscoMay 12, 2003Planned41 citations 19 serious$11,885
$21,605 proposed
SubxtremeOaklandMay 9, 2003Complaint10 citations 1 serious$2,340
Precision Die Cutting, Inc.San LeandroMay 8, 2003Planned11 citations 8 serious$6,795
$9,630 proposed
Samson Products IncCommerceMay 7, 2003Complaint15 citations 4 serious$7,140
$18,360 proposed
Isp AlginatesSan DiegoMay 6, 2003Planned11 citations$4,950
$14,550 proposed
The Union Ice CompanyCommerceMay 5, 2003Unprogrammed related7 citations 3 serious$12,495
$19,805 proposed
Design for Health Environmental ServicesSan BernardinoMay 5, 2003Unprogrammed related4 citations$270
$820 proposed
Peterson Tractor CompanySan LeandroMay 4, 2003Complaint2 citations$325
Tesio Commercial CoatingPasadenaMay 3, 2003Unprogrammed related4 citations$1,875
B & O MFG. Inc.South San FranciscoMay 2, 2003Complaint20 citations 1 serious$8,625
$17,095 proposed
La County Fire DeptLancasterMay 2, 2003Complaint2 citations$370
Pioneer America LLCSanta Fe SpringsMay 1, 2003Planned4 citations$835
Green Team of San JoseSan JoseApr 30, 2003Accidentdeath 23 citations 3 serious$9,210
$37,835 proposed
Hilmar Cheese Company, Inc.HilmarApr 30, 2003Planned4 citations 1 serious$2,550
Speedring Indoor Kart RacingSanta ClaraApr 30, 2003Complaint2 citations$250
Volume Services America IncSan DiegoApr 29, 2003Complaint8 citations 1 serious$1,575
$8,660 proposed
Fje Inc. dba JF Fixtures and DesignLong BeachApr 28, 2003Planned15 citations 7 serious$9,500
$25,175 proposed
Naos ForgePalmdaleApr 28, 2003Complaint10 citations 2 repeat$2,110
$3,480 proposed
Painter's PlaceBerkeleyApr 25, 2003Planned5 citations$650
Quick SilSan JoseApr 25, 2003Complaint3 citations$450
Beacon Property Management, Inc.RialtoApr 24, 2003Accident10 citations$450
$2,420 proposed
Nova Designs Builds, Inc.San FranciscoApr 23, 2003Complaint5 citations$900
Hill - RomSanta ClaraApr 23, 2003Complaint1 citation$150
Frontier Cooling IncSanta MariaApr 22, 2003Planned12 citations$1,750
$4,660 proposed
Blair AdhesivesSanta Fe SpringsApr 17, 2003Accident8 citations 2 serious$1,860
$7,820 proposed
Clervi Marble CompanySan FranciscoApr 15, 2003Complaint6 citations 3 serious$3,435
Cooling Tower Resources Inc.HealdsburgApr 15, 2003Planned6 citations 1 serious$2,700
$3,240 proposed
JSC EnvironmentalLemooreApr 15, 2003Complaint4 citations$780
Western Mill Fabricators, Inc.OrangeApr 14, 2003Planned22 citations 9 serious$13,560
$30,430 proposed
Escalon Fire DepartmentEscalonApr 14, 2003Complaint5 citations 1 serious$1,650
Alpha Restoration & WaterproofingSan FranciscoApr 14, 2003Referral3 citations$800
Dba Eight Star CommoditiesEl CentroApr 10, 2003Accident5 citations 1 serious$7,120
Nights of NeonVan NuysApr 10, 2003Complaint8 citations$770
Superior BarnsRed BluffApr 10, 2003Complaint3 citations$225
PCT Enterprises, Inc. dba Precision Cabinets & TrimBrentwoodApr 9, 2003Complaint13 citations 2 serious$17,935
$31,435 proposed
Western Golf Car Manufacturing, Inc.Desert Hot SpringsApr 9, 2003Referral9 citations$2,100
Longs DrugsNovatoApr 7, 2003Complaint5 citations$1,050
$5,175 proposed
ArtisansBurbankApr 4, 2003Complaint9 citations$950
$2,345 proposed
Argo Chemical, Inc.BakersfieldApr 3, 2003Accident4 citations 1 serious$2,700
Wheel Creations PlusFresnoApr 3, 2003Complaint4 citations 1 serious$2,300
Servpro of TustinSanta AnaApr 3, 2003Complaint3 citations$330
Copenhagen Utilities & Construction, Inc.HealdsburgMar 28, 2003Complaint9 citations 5 serious$38,150
K Force ExterminatorDowneyMar 28, 2003Complaint8 citations 1 serious$6,875
Killion Industries IncVistaMar 27, 2003Planned17 citations 8 serious$21,260
$39,115 proposed
California Wire ProductsCoronaMar 27, 2003Planned11 citations 2 serious 3 willful$16,570
$34,985 proposed
SGL Technic Inc, Polycarbon DivisionValenciaMar 27, 2003Planned5 citations 1 serious$6,555
$11,240 proposed
Autmotive Finishes Inc dba Miracle Auto & TRK PNTGSacramentoMar 27, 2003Complaint12 citations$3,820
Home-Pro Termite Control CO., Inc.WhittierMar 26, 2003Complaint6 citations$1,065
Victor's Premier Plating IncSanteeMar 25, 2003Programmed related25 citations 7 willful$84,875
$155,875 proposed
Industrial Metal Processing IncSanteeMar 25, 2003Complaint22 citations 2 willful$12,320
$15,700 proposed
Moderna Inc.PacoimaMar 25, 2003Accident6 citations 1 serious$5,470
Toomey Racing, Inc.Paso RoblesMar 25, 2003Complaint4 citations$785
Tanglefoot ConstructionNapaMar 25, 2003Complaint3 citations$600
Hi-Tech Foam Products .RiversideMar 20, 2003Complaint12 citations 1 serious$2,500
$6,580 proposed
Entertainment Lighting ServicesSun ValleyMar 20, 2003Complaint7 citations$1,945
Stonart Inc.Sun ValleyMar 20, 2003Complaint7 citations$1,345
Sun Creek Apt.Citrus HeightsMar 20, 2003Complaint3 citations$900
$2,250 proposed
IN & Out Designs IncRosevilleMar 20, 2003Referral4 citations$830
La County USC Medical CenterLos AngelesMar 18, 2003Complaint7 citations 1 serious$3,450
$6,000 proposed
ApvTulareMar 18, 2003Complaint4 citations$520
Top Line Auto Body & PaintFullertonMar 18, 2003Complaint1 citation$50
Pacific Steel Casting COBerkeleyMar 17, 2003Complaint5 citations$2,275
Rca FiberglassComptonMar 14, 2003Complaint18 citations 2 serious$3,795
$19,495 proposed
A-Z Bus Sales IncSacramentoMar 13, 2003Complaint4 citations$1,260
Cabinets BY Andy IncMcKinleyvilleMar 13, 2003Complaint1 citation$150
$675 proposed
East Bay Regional Park DistrictFremontMar 12, 2003Complaint19 citations$1,200
$5,905 proposed
Electro Adapter CO.ChatsworthMar 10, 2003Complaint3 citations$935
Home DepotLos AngelesMar 10, 2003Complaint2 citations$370
Paragon Building ProductsChula VistaMar 7, 2003Unprogrammed related6 citations$3,350
Labor ReadyChula VistaMar 7, 2003Accident1 citation$420
Frozsun FoodsFullertonMar 5, 2003Planned25 citations 2 serious$17,065
$31,465 proposed
Soltek Pacific Inc.San BernardinoMar 4, 2003Unprogrammed related6 citations$150
$1,680 proposed
G & G MFG IncVernonMar 3, 2003Complaint3 citations$300
$1,020 proposed
Serco Management Services, Inc.San FranciscoFeb 28, 2003Complaint9 citations$900
$1,300 proposed
Sun Power Security Gates Inc.MercedFeb 28, 2003Complaint2 citations$170
Audio Craft CorporationParamountFeb 27, 2003Planned30 citations 7 serious$41,350
Simpson Showcase CompanySanta Fe SpringsFeb 26, 2003Planned19 citations 6 serious$20,535
$29,550 proposed
CA CorrectionsAvenalFeb 25, 2003Complaint6 citations 1 serious$3,750
$8,415 proposed
SO Cal Material Handling EquipmentAnaheimFeb 24, 2003Planned23 citations 8 serious$9,255
$23,835 proposed
PG & E National Energy Group dba la PalomaMc KittrickFeb 24, 2003Complaint8 citations$1,770
$2,515 proposed
Americold Logistics, LLCFullertonFeb 24, 2003Follow-up3 citations 1 repeat$1,320
Atm Solutions Inc.PlacervilleFeb 21, 2003Complaint5 citations 1 serious$3,335
V & M Restoration, Inc.West SacramentoFeb 19, 2003Complaint3 citations$1,800
$9,225 proposed
Phibro-Tech, IncSanta Fe SpringsFeb 11, 2003Planned11 citations 2 serious$7,560
$9,810 proposed
Newport Custom WoodworkingCosta MesaFeb 10, 2003Accident7 citations 1 serious$2,950
$4,525 proposed
Beebe's Water Systems, Inc.ReddingFeb 10, 2003Complaint3 citations$300
Gold Coast Ingredients IncCommerceFeb 6, 2003Complaint15 citations 2 serious$3,080
$18,805 proposed
Frazee Paint & WallcoveringAnaheimFeb 5, 2003Complaint3 citations$745
Pervo Paint CompanyLos AngelesFeb 4, 2003Accident11 citations 4 serious$27,515
Calypte Biomedical CorpAlamedaFeb 4, 2003Complaint5 citations 1 serious$2,750
Neil Cook dba John George StudiosYucca ValleyJan 31, 2003Complaint12 citations 3 serious$7,940
Koch Construction, Inc.Santa RosaJan 31, 2003Complaint3 citations$380
GtechSacramentoJan 29, 2003Complaint3 citations 1 serious$7,650
$22,275 proposed
Custom Design Iron Works, IncChatsworthJan 29, 2003Complaint7 citations$1,665
Replacon, Inc.SheridanJan 28, 2003Complaint9 citations 4 serious$10,225
$32,865 proposed
Hilario Jimenez & Michelle Romano dba Lalo's AutoTurlockJan 28, 2003Complaint4 citations$500
GrenekerLos AngelesJan 27, 2003Programmed related16 citations 9 serious$17,950
$36,140 proposed
Eco Resources IncBarstowJan 22, 2003Planned28 citations 5 serious$27,530
$41,285 proposed
Ralphs Grocery CompanyComptonJan 22, 2003Planned7 citations 1 serious$5,405
$8,910 proposed
G & G MFG IncVernonJan 22, 2003Referral10 citations$800
$3,250 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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