Year record, Cal/OSHA and OSHA inspections

California Workplace Safety Inspections Opened in 2008

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

Page 42 of 106. 10,569 inspections opened, 18,945 citations, $16,095,937 in penalties, 203 deaths investigated.

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 opened in 2008, page 42 of 106

10,569 inspections, newest first. Page 1 carries the year in numbers, the biggest penalties and the industry table.

EmployerCityOpenedWhyResultPenalty
Searles Valley MineralsTronaAug 5, 2008Accident1 citation$300
Kaiser PermanenteSacramentoAug 5, 2008Complaint1 citation$300
Springfield Mattress CO dba Royaltonic Mattress INLos AngelesAug 5, 2008Accident7 citations 5 serious$275
$35,755 proposed
A Better Moving & Storage CO, IncCarmichaelAug 5, 2008Complaint2 citations$220
Vadnais CorporationCitrus HeightsAug 5, 2008Plannedno inspection made$0
Global Geophysical ServicesAvenalAug 5, 2008Complaintno citations$0
Trans-Exec Air Service, Inc.Van NuysAug 5, 2008Complaint1 citation$0
Pappas & CO.MendotaAug 5, 2008Accidentno citations$0
MR Crane IncLos AngelesAug 5, 2008Plannedno citations$0
Schroeder Iron CorporationFountain ValleyAug 5, 2008Complaintno citations$0
GottschalksPalmdaleAug 5, 2008Complaintno citations$0
Curry Ventures Inc dba Alf Burtleson ConstructionSt HelenaAug 5, 2008Plannedno citations$0
Modesto Irrigation DistrictModestoAug 5, 2008Accidentno citations$0
Brady Mitchell Construction IncAngwinAug 5, 2008Plannedno citations$0
B C ElectricHuntington BeachAug 5, 2008Accidentno inspection made$0
Golden State Drilling, Inc.BakersfieldAug 5, 2008Accidentno citations$0
David LopezCeresAug 5, 2008Follow-upno inspection made$0
Alfaro Farm Labor Contractor, Inc.FarmingtonAug 5, 2008Follow-upno citations$0
Condon-Johnson & Associates IncSanteeAug 5, 2008Plannedno inspection made$0
La County USC Medical CenterLos AngelesAug 5, 2008Accidentno citations$0
Vadnais CorporationLos AngelesAug 5, 2008Plannedno inspection made$0
SBCStocktonAug 5, 2008Accidentno inspection made$0
Ensign United States Drilling (California) Inc.LodiAug 5, 2008Accidentno citations$0
JCR Jeans IncLos AngelesAug 5, 2008Follow-upno inspection made$0
Dole Packaged Foods, LLCSnellingAug 4, 2008Unprogrammed related2 citations$1,500
Jose Guillen dba Meno Professional Auto DetailingHaywardAug 4, 2008Follow-up3 citations 1 repeat$1,400
American Wrecking IncLos AngelesAug 4, 2008Complaint4 citations$950
$1,725 proposed
Cormier Construction & Design IncFountain ValleyAug 4, 2008Accident1 citation$900
Jaguar Farm Labor Contracting, Inc.SnellingAug 4, 2008Unprogrammed related1 citation$750
Odwal R. Valencia dba AG Pro ManagementSnellingAug 4, 2008Complaint1 citation$750
William S. Hart High SchoolNewhallAug 4, 2008Complaint2 citations$370
Asta Construction Company IncRio VistaAug 4, 2008Planned1 citation$300
Great Scott Tree ServiceCarsonAug 4, 2008Accident1 citation$160
Golden State Boring and Pipe Jacking IncAtascaderoAug 4, 2008Plannedno inspection made$0
Community Behavioral Health CenterFresnoAug 4, 2008Complaintno citations$0
Shimmick Constr CO IncElk CreekAug 4, 2008Complaintno citations$0
Fukumura ConstructionGardenaAug 4, 2008Complaintno inspection made$0
Hanson Structural PrecastIrwindaleAug 4, 2008Follow-upno citations$0
Evans Brothers IncLos AngelesAug 4, 2008Complaintno citations$0
Hawaiian Gardens Casino Inc.Hawaiian GardensAug 4, 2008Complaintno citations$0
Interior Glass SpecialtiesLong BeachAug 4, 2008Accidentno citations$0
Earthquake Construction ServiceOaklandAug 4, 2008Referralno citations$0
Trestik Harty IncLong BeachAug 4, 2008Unprogrammed relatedno citations$0
Golden State Boring and Pipe Jacking IncRiversideAug 4, 2008Plannedno inspection made$0
Pacific Boring IncConcordAug 4, 2008Plannedno inspection made$0
Chore Auto WreckingSan DiegoAug 1, 2008Accident7 citations 1 serious$16,700
Nutramed, Inc.ChinoAug 1, 2008Accident7 citations 1 serious$5,800
$11,735 proposed
Maximum DemolitionSan DiegoAug 1, 2008Accident2 citations$5,335
Ernie's Mexican RestaurantNorth HollywoodAug 1, 2008Complaint2 citations 1 repeat$2,800
S Hall Builders, IncSan FranciscoAug 1, 2008Complaint6 citations 1 serious$2,640
Hill & Hill Contracting IncOlivehurstAug 1, 2008Complaint2 citations 1 serious$1,725
$4,925 proposed
Csi Electrical Contractors, Inc.LancasterAug 1, 2008Accident2 citations$1,500
$24,750 proposed
United Building Contractors, Inc.OlivehurstAug 1, 2008Unprogrammed related1 citation 1 serious$1,350
$4,050 proposed
Western Engineering Contractors IncDavisAug 1, 2008Unprogrammed related2 citations$1,050
CA Public Health - Sanitation & RadiationLos AngelesAug 1, 2008Complaint5 citations$945
Mastec North America, Inc.MenifeeAug 1, 2008Complaint1 citation$935
Westates Truck Equipment CorpWoodlandAug 1, 2008Complaint2 citations$375
Gilroy Steel & Supply, Inc.GilroyAug 1, 2008Complaint2 citations$350
Holmes Body ShopPasadenaAug 1, 2008Accident1 citation$205
CA Public Health - Sanitation & RadiationLos AngelesAug 1, 2008Unprogrammed related1 citation$185
Av Institute of Orthopedics, Inc.LancasterAug 1, 2008Complaint1 citation$85
Paramount Car Wash LLC dba Big Ben Car WashParamountAug 1, 2008Follow-upno citations$0
AramarkAnaheimAug 1, 2008Complaintno citations$0
Deardoff Family FarmsOxnardAug 1, 2008Complaint1 citation$0
Dav Thrift StoreFresnoAug 1, 2008Complaintno citations$0
A C ConstructionDowneyAug 1, 2008Follow-upno citations$0
Stephen Edward SumpterLos AngelesAug 1, 2008Follow-upno citations$0
Del Monte FoodsKingsburgAug 1, 2008Unprogrammed relatedno citations$0
Southern California EdisonLong BeachAug 1, 2008Accidentno citations$0
UPS FreightFremontAug 1, 2008Follow-upno inspection made$0
Precision Communication Services, Inc dba PCS WestHaywardAug 1, 2008Follow-upno citations$0
Avalon Care Center - Merced Hy-Lond, L.L.C.SonoraAug 1, 2008Complaintno citations$0
Bell SecurityLong BeachAug 1, 2008Accidentno inspection made$0
Bank of AmericaBurlingameAug 1, 2008Complaintno citations$0
Ayala Boring IncHuntington BeachAug 1, 2008Plannedno inspection made$0
Shea-Traylor J.V. dba Traylor-Shea J.V.LakesideAug 1, 2008Plannedno citations$0
F & H ConstructionGaltAug 1, 2008Complaintno citations$0
All City Management Services Inc.Palo AltoAug 1, 2008Complaintno citations$0
Lanterman Developmental CenterPomonaAug 1, 2008Complaintno citations$0
74 MotorsportsLake ElsinoreAug 1, 2008Accidentno inspection made$0
United Parcel ServiceWest SacramentoAug 1, 2008Complaintno citations$0
E & S Farm Labor ContractorFresnoAug 1, 2008Follow-upno citations$0
The Cave Construction CompanyNapaAug 1, 2008Plannedno citations$0
Golden Living Country ViewFresnoAug 1, 2008Complaintno citations$0
Del Monte FoodsKingsburgAug 1, 2008Complaintno citations$0
Scope Packaging IncOrangeJul 31, 2008Accident2 citations 1 serious$14,605
Finigan & ThonsonArcataJul 31, 2008Unprogrammed related8 citations 2 serious$8,975
$17,700 proposed
Rising Dough BakerySacramentoJul 31, 2008Complaint8 citations 1 serious$6,285
Blood Centers of the PacificSan FranciscoJul 31, 2008Complaint10 citations 2 serious$5,850
$12,970 proposed
Ray Scheidts Electric, Inc.Santa ClaraJul 31, 2008Complaint5 citations 1 serious$4,365
San Diego Wild Animal ParkEscondidoJul 31, 2008Accident3 citations$2,060
$5,560 proposed
Gold Coast Baking Company, Inc.Santa AnaJul 31, 2008Accident1 citation 1 serious$1,575
$2,925 proposed
Aveson Educational Corp IncAltadenaJul 31, 2008Accident1 citation$1,400
$5,000 proposed
Super Center Concepts, Inc.Pico RiveraJul 31, 2008Planned6 citations$1,050
$7,775 proposed
Holly Yashi IncArcataJul 31, 2008Complaint2 citations$970
Javier Rodriguez Farm Labor Contracting, Inc.ShafterJul 31, 2008Complaint4 citations$960
$1,810 proposed
Prkacin CompanyLos AngelesJul 31, 2008Complaint4 citations$910
Katlein Professional Chiropractic CorporationSherman OaksJul 31, 2008Complaint5 citations$665
V. Sangiacomo & SonsSonomaJul 31, 2008Planned1 citation$625
Us-Ag Inc.StocktonJul 31, 2008Complaint1 citation$560

Source: U.S. Department of Labor OSHA enforcement data, California inspections. Back to 2008, all years, 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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