Arizona OSHA citations and inspections
Data as of October 5, 2026
Weekly digest of OSHA citations issued to employers in Arizona, inspections opened recently, and the standards and industries cited most. Arizona is covered by State Plan (private and public sector). The most-cited industry in the last 12 months was construction.
Recently issued citations: week of Aug 17, 2026
7 inspections with citations issued in the week of Aug 17, 2026, the most recent week with published records. Open this week's digest.
About these records. Citations list alleged violations and proposed penalties. Employers can contest them, and many are reduced or withdrawn in settlement. Each row shows the original and the current penalty and a status label derived from the public data as of October 5, 2026. Check the linked osha.gov page for the official record.
| Establishment | Location | Issued | Standards cited | Alleged items | Initial penalty | Current penalty | Status and deadlines | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latium USA Trading LLC dba Four Season Building Products | Phoenix | Aug 20, 2026 | 12 | $59,586 | $59,586 | OpenAbatement due Aug 20, 2026Contest deadline ~Sep 11, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Reliant Well Drilling and Pump Corporation, Inc. | Bowie | Aug 20, 2026 | 2 | $15,795 | $15,795 | OpenAbatement due Aug 23, 2026Contest deadline ~Sep 11, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Brown's Amusements, Inc. | Chandler | Aug 20, 2026 | 1 | $11,823 | $11,823 | OpenAbatement due Aug 23, 2026Contest deadline ~Sep 11, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Thermal Engineering of Arizona, Inc. | Tucson | Aug 20, 2026 | 5 | $6,811 | $6,811 | OpenAbatement due Aug 23, 2026Contest deadline ~Sep 11, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Murata Machinery USA, Inc. | Phoenix | Aug 18, 2026 | 2 | $0 | $0 | OpenAbatement due Aug 21, 2026Contest deadline ~Sep 9, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Pelton-Shepherd Industries, Inc. | Phoenix | Aug 18, 2026 | 1 | $0 | $0 | OpenAbatement due Aug 21, 2026Contest deadline ~Sep 9, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Qualastat Electronics, LLC | Chandler | Aug 18, 2026 | 3 | $0 | $0 | OpenAbatement due Aug 21, 2026Contest deadline ~Sep 9, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov |
Weekly digest archive
- Week of Aug 17, 2026 (7)
- Week of Aug 10, 2026 (5)
- Week of Jul 20, 2026 (6)
- Week of Jul 13, 2026 (6)
- Week of Jun 22, 2026 (7)
- Week of Jun 8, 2026 (8)
- Week of Jun 1, 2026 (5)
- Week of Apr 27, 2026 (11)
- Week of Apr 6, 2026 (9)
- Week of Mar 30, 2026 (7)
- Week of Mar 23, 2026 (5)
- Week of Mar 16, 2026 (12)
- Week of Mar 2, 2026 (6)
- Week of Feb 23, 2026 (11)
- Week of Feb 16, 2026 (7)
- Week of Feb 9, 2026 (12)
- Week of Feb 2, 2026 (13)
- Week of Jan 26, 2026 (9)
- Week of Jan 12, 2026 (13)
- Week of Dec 15, 2025 (5)
- Week of Nov 3, 2025 (10)
- Week of Oct 13, 2025 (5)
- Week of Oct 6, 2025 (5)
Inspections recently opened
These inspections were opened in the last 60 days and have no citations in the public data yet. An inspection can follow a complaint, referral, program or random selection; opening an inspection does not mean any violation was found.
25 inspections opened in Arizona in the last 60 days have no citations yet (0 opened in the last 14 days). By industry: Construction 8, Accommodation & food services 4, Manufacturing 4, Public administration 3, Other services 1, Health care & social assistance 1.
| Establishment | City | Industry | Opened | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hensel Phelps Construction Co. | Tucson | Construction | Sep 1, 2026 | osha.gov |
| Universal Wallboard Corporation | Tucson | Construction | Sep 1, 2026 | osha.gov |
| Panda Express, Inc. | Phoenix | Accommodation & food services | Aug 27, 2026 | osha.gov |
| Emberton's Machine and Tool, Inc. | Prescott | Manufacturing | Aug 27, 2026 | osha.gov |
| Louie's Ultra Cleaners | Glendale | Other services | Aug 26, 2026 | osha.gov |
Citations by month
Inspections with citations issued, by month of issuance. Hatched months are incomplete: citations reach the public data about a month after issuance.
Most-cited standards in Arizona
| Standard | Topic | Inspections | Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910.157 | Fire Extinguishers | 78 | 111 |
| 1910.1200 | Hazard Communication | 48 | 116 |
| 1910.303 | Electrical General | 35 | 48 |
| 1910.134 | Respiratory Protection | 33 | 105 |
| 1910.212 | Machine Guarding | 29 | 38 |
| 1926.501 | Fall Protection | 27 | 30 |
| 1910.37 | Exit Route Maintenance | 25 | 27 |
| 1910.151 | First Aid | 23 | 23 |
| 1926.503 | Fall Protection Training | 22 | 25 |
| 1910.305 | Wiring Methods | 21 | 24 |
| 1904.29 | OSHA 300 and 301 Forms | 16 | 18 |
| 1910.28 | Fall Protection Duty | 15 | 17 |
| 1910.132 | PPE General Requirements | 14 | 16 |
| 1910.178 | Forklifts | 14 | 26 |
| 1910.36 | Exit Route Design | 14 | 19 |
By industry
| Industry | Inspections cited | Median initial penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 66 | $9,990 |
| Manufacturing | 48 | $9,848 |
| Public administration | 19 | $0 |
| Retail trade | 17 | $4,522 |
| Accommodation & food services | 16 | $8,743 |
| Other services | 13 | $0 |
| Transportation & warehousing | 13 | $1,000 |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 12 | $19,942 |
| Administrative & waste services | 10 | $3,207 |
| Health care & social assistance | 5 | $0 |
| Wholesale trade | 4 | $20,334 |
| Mining, oil & gas | 2 | $17,734 |
| Agriculture, forestry & fishing | 2 | $0 |
| Educational services | 2 | $20,867 |
| Real estate & rental | 2 | $3,186 |
| Professional & technical services | 2 | $0 |
| Information | 1 | $0 |
| Utilities | 1 | $11,352 |
Largest proposed penalties
| Establishment | Location | Issued | Standards cited | Alleged items | Initial penalty | Current penalty | Status and deadlines | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B & F Contracting, Inc. | Phoenix | Mar 5, 2026 | 6 | $194,156 | $194,156 | OpenAbatement due Mar 5, 2026Contest deadline ~Mar 26, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Madera Component Systems, Inc. | Phoenix | Apr 2, 2026 | 7 | $139,066 | $139,066 | OpenAbatement due Apr 2, 2026Contest deadline ~Apr 23, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| 3QO, LLC dba 3QO Plumbing | Glendale | Jun 11, 2026 | 10 | $97,422 | $97,422 | Final orderAbatement due Jun 14, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| McCain Construction LLC | Surprise | Jan 29, 2026 | 10 | $87,726 | $87,726 | OpenAbatement due Jan 29, 2026Contest deadline ~Feb 20, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| The Oscar W. Larson Company dba OWL Services USA | Glendale | Feb 5, 2026 | 7 | $75,665 | $75,665 | OpenAbatement due Feb 8, 2026Contest deadline ~Feb 27, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Dickens Quality Demolition, LLC | Phoenix | May 28, 2026 | 6 | $63,846 | $63,846 | OpenAbatement due May 31, 2026Contest deadline ~Jun 18, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| TWENTY4SEVEN Hotels Corporation dba Moxy Hotel Tempe | Tempe | May 7, 2026 | 13 | $62,422 | $62,422 | OpenAbatement due May 7, 2026Contest deadline ~May 29, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Janc Excavating and Construction, LLC | Tucson | Jan 29, 2026 | 5 | $61,473 | $61,473 | OpenAbatement due Feb 1, 2026Contest deadline ~Feb 20, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Latium USA Trading LLC dba Four Season Building Products | Phoenix | Aug 20, 2026 | 12 | $59,586 | $59,586 | OpenAbatement due Aug 20, 2026Contest deadline ~Sep 11, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| New Legend, Inc. | Phoenix | May 1, 2026 | 18 | $45,989 | $44,215 | Informal settlementAbatement due May 1, 2026 | osha.gov |
Questions
How many OSHA citations were issued in Arizona in the last 12 months?
235 inspections in Arizona had citations issued between Oct 5, 2025 and Oct 5, 2026, with 991 alleged violation items in the public data as of October 5, 2026.
Who enforces workplace safety in Arizona?
Arizona is covered by State Plan (private and public sector). State Plan states may cite their own state standards in addition to federal 29 CFR standards.
What are the most-cited standards in Arizona?
The most-cited standards were 1910.157 (Fire Extinguishers), 1910.1200 (Hazard Communication), 1910.303 (Electrical General).
What is the typical OSHA penalty in Arizona?
The median initial (proposed) penalty per cited inspection was $7,944; the median current penalty was $7,350. 0% of cited inspections had at least one item still under contest.
How current is this Arizona data?
Records are rebuilt weekly from DOL bulk data. Citations appear about a month after issuance (newest issuance date in this snapshot: Sep 3, 2026). Newly opened inspections appear within a few weeks of opening.