California construction: OSHA citations and most-cited standards
Data as of October 5, 2026
OSHA citations issued to construction establishments in California over the last 12 months: volume by month, the standards cited most, penalties before and after settlement, and the most recently cited employers.
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
| Standard | Topic | Inspections | Share of construction inspections |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1509(A) | 399 | 32% | |
| 3395(I) | 324 | 26% | |
| 1509(C) | 182 | 15% | |
| 1512(B) | 176 | 14% | |
| 1731(C)(1) | 134 | 11% | |
| 342(A) | 131 | 11% | |
| 1509(B) | 108 | 9% | |
| 1670(A) | 90 | 7% | |
| 1712(C)(1) | 63 | 5% | |
| 3203(A) | 54 | 4% | |
| 341(C)(1)(A) | 45 | 4% | |
| 3395(H)(1) | 40 | 3% |
Sub-industries (NAICS)
- NAICS 2381: 365 inspections
- NAICS 2361: 264 inspections
- NAICS 2362: 180 inspections
- NAICS 2382: 135 inspections
- NAICS 2383: 112 inspections
- NAICS 2389: 100 inspections
- NAICS 2371: 33 inspections
- NAICS 2373: 30 inspections
Recently cited construction establishments
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 Employers can contest them, and many are reduced or withdrawn in settlement.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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steeltech Reinforcing Inc. | Torrance | Sep 3, 2026 | 3 | $855 | $855 | OpenAbatement due Oct 2, 2026Contest deadline ~Sep 25, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| KWS United Technology Inc. | San Mateo | Sep 1, 2026 | 9 | $36,000 | $36,000 | ContestedAbatement due Sep 25, 2026Contested Sep 17, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Pacific Shores Company, Inc. | Santa Ana | Sep 1, 2026 | 1 | $10,125 | $10,125 | OpenAbatement due Sep 8, 2026Contest deadline ~Sep 23, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| 20/20 Plumbing & Heating, Inc. | Long Beach | Sep 1, 2026 | 1 | $750 | $750 | ContestedContested Sep 16, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Aries Builders, Inc. | Los Altos | Sep 1, 2026 | 1 | $375 | $375 | OpenAbatement due Sep 25, 2026Contest deadline ~Sep 23, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Berseth Building LLC | Lincoln | Aug 31, 2026 | 4 | $16,300 | $16,300 | ContestedContested Sep 10, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Patton Developments Inc. | Discovery Bay | Aug 31, 2026 | 2 | $13,050 | $13,050 | ContestedContested Sep 1, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Best Contracting Services Inc. | Yorba Linda | Aug 31, 2026 | 2 | $8,550 | $8,550 | ContestedContested Sep 9, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| CBC Framing, Inc. | Elk Grove | Aug 31, 2026 | 1 | $5,735 | $5,735 | ContestedContested Sep 15, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Jr & Jr Investments Corps | Lincoln | Aug 31, 2026 | 2 | $5,000 | $5,000 | ContestedContested Sep 17, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| All Homes and Construction Inc. | San Francisco | Aug 28, 2026 | 8 | $7,860 | $7,860 | OpenAbatement due Oct 16, 2026Contest deadline ~Sep 21, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Name withheld (individual) | Morro Bay | Aug 28, 2026 | 2 | $4,000 | $4,000 | OpenContest deadline ~Sep 21, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Buccaneer Demolition | Palo Alto | Aug 28, 2026 | 2 | $750 | $750 | OpenAbatement due Sep 16, 2026Contest deadline ~Sep 21, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Greg's Heating & AC Inc. | Corning | Aug 28, 2026 | 2 | $610 | $610 | Final order | osha.gov | |
| Owow Construction LLC | San Francisco | Aug 28, 2026 | 1 | $225 | $225 | OpenAbatement due Oct 2, 2026Contest deadline ~Sep 21, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Name withheld (individual) | Moraga | Aug 27, 2026 | 4 | $16,500 | $16,500 | ContestedContested Sep 11, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Wine Country Roofing | The Sea Ranch | Aug 27, 2026 | 2 | $5,000 | $5,000 | OpenContest deadline ~Sep 18, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Schnitzer Fresno, Inc. | Fresno | Aug 27, 2026 | 3 | $1,125 | $1,125 | OpenAbatement due Oct 1, 2026Contest deadline ~Sep 18, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Pro-SE Services, Inc. | Fresno | Aug 27, 2026 | 2 | $450 | $450 | OpenContest deadline ~Sep 18, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Creative Home | Carlsbad | Aug 26, 2026 | 4 | $26,035 | $26,035 | OpenAbatement due Sep 8, 2026Contest deadline ~Sep 17, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| My Power Solar LLC | Ukiah | Aug 26, 2026 | 3 | $6,650 | $6,650 | ContestedContested Sep 16, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Commander Industrial Inc. | Sacramento | Aug 26, 2026 | 1 | $6,185 | $6,185 | OpenContest deadline ~Sep 17, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Dce Electric Inc. | Long Beach | Aug 26, 2026 | 3 | $1,335 | $1,335 | Final order | osha.gov | |
| Stone Wolf Hardscape | Redding | Aug 26, 2026 | 2 | $695 | $695 | OpenContest deadline ~Sep 17, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| American Dream Construction, Inc. | Paradise | Aug 26, 2026 | 1 | $465 | $465 | Final order | osha.gov | |
| Geyer and Sons Construction, LLC | Redding | Aug 26, 2026 | 1 | $350 | $350 | Final order | osha.gov | |
| Skybuild Construction Inc. | Paradise | Aug 26, 2026 | 2 | $350 | $350 | OpenContest deadline ~Sep 17, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| A - Plus Seamless Rain Gutters | Paradise | Aug 26, 2026 | 1 | $325 | $325 | Final order | osha.gov | |
| Nolan Construction Inc. | San Francisco | Aug 25, 2026 | 8 | $21,440 | $13,710 | Informal settlement | osha.gov | |
| Farallon General Contractors Inc. | San Francisco | Aug 25, 2026 | 6 | $11,540 | $11,540 | OpenAbatement due Oct 13, 2026Contest deadline ~Sep 16, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Wallace & Smith Contractors | Bakersfield | Aug 25, 2026 | 1 | $4,385 | $3,000 | Informal settlement | osha.gov | |
| Turnaround Communications Inc. | Redondo Beach | Aug 24, 2026 | 6 | $81,875 | $81,875 | OpenAbatement due Sep 3, 2026Contest deadline ~Sep 15, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| DPJ Construction, Inc. | Camarillo | Aug 24, 2026 | 4 | $14,650 | $14,650 | ContestedContested Sep 4, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Mfy Construction LLC | Paradise | Aug 24, 2026 | 2 | $350 | $350 | Final order | osha.gov | |
| Gary Pollack Construction and Excavation | San Jose | Aug 24, 2026 | 1 | $325 | $325 | OpenContest deadline ~Sep 15, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Davis Reed Construction Inc. | San Diego | Aug 21, 2026 | 3 | $23,515 | $23,515 | OpenAbatement due Sep 2, 2026Contest deadline ~Sep 14, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Skanska USA Building, Inc. | Pleasanton | Aug 21, 2026 | 1 | $750 | $750 | OpenContest deadline ~Sep 14, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| T.B.W. of S.l.o., Inc. | Morro Bay | Aug 21, 2026 | 1 | $400 | $400 | Final order | osha.gov | |
| American Masonry Specialists | Redding | Aug 21, 2026 | 1 | $225 | $225 | Final order | osha.gov | |
| Paul Woods Construction Inc. | Oceanside | Aug 20, 2026 | 9 | $54,750 | $54,750 | OpenAbatement due Sep 1, 2026Contest deadline ~Sep 11, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Zihua, Inc. | Oceanside | Aug 20, 2026 | 6 | $32,750 | $17,270 | Informal settlementAbatement due Sep 1, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Connolly Crane Service, Inc. | Mammoth Lakes | Aug 20, 2026 | 3 | $32,400 | $32,400 | ContestedContested Aug 28, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| JD2 Incorporated | San Jose | Aug 20, 2026 | 5 | $26,245 | $26,245 | OpenAbatement due Sep 15, 2026Contest deadline ~Sep 11, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Haus Construction, Inc. | Eureka | Aug 20, 2026 | 3 | $26,150 | $26,150 | OpenContest deadline ~Sep 11, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Next Level Painting LLC | Pleasanton | Aug 20, 2026 | 8 | $20,125 | $20,125 | OpenAbatement due Sep 24, 2026Contest deadline ~Sep 11, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Durkin, Inc. | Mammoth Lakes | Aug 20, 2026 | 2 | $11,235 | $11,235 | ContestedContested Sep 8, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Specialty Welding and Turnarounds, LLC | Benicia | Aug 20, 2026 | 3 | $2,545 | $2,545 | ContestedAbatement due Sep 21, 2026Contested Aug 27, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| Alpha Construction Co. Inc. | Whittier | Aug 20, 2026 | 2 | $1,235 | $1,235 | OpenContest deadline ~Sep 11, 2026 (est.) | osha.gov | |
| Summitteers Construction, Inc. | Mammoth Lakes | Aug 19, 2026 | 5 | $41,395 | $41,395 | ContestedContested Aug 21, 2026 | osha.gov | |
| R&R Horn Contractors Inc. | Red Bluff | Aug 19, 2026 | 2 | $4,300 | $3,600 | Final orderContested Aug 26, 2026 | osha.gov |
Other industries in California
- Accommodation & food services
- Administrative & waste services
- Agriculture, forestry & fishing
- Arts, entertainment & recreation
- Educational services
- Health care & social assistance
- Information
- Manufacturing
- Mining, oil & gas
- Other services
- Professional & technical services
- Public administration
- Real estate & rental
- Retail trade
- Transportation & warehousing
- Utilities
- Wholesale trade
Questions
How many construction employers in California were cited by OSHA?
1,243 construction inspections in California had citations issued in the 12 months to Oct 5, 2026, 28% of all cited inspections in the state.
What do OSHA inspectors cite most in California construction?
The most-cited standards were 1509(A), 3395(I), 1509(C).
What is the typical penalty for construction employers in California?
Median initial penalty per cited inspection: $4,385. Median current penalty: $3,256.