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OSHA citations in California: 20,646 establishments, $145,956,542 in penalties (2021 to 2026)

OSHA cited 20,646 establishments in California between November 4, 2021 and September 29, 2026: 63,291 citations, $178,113,375 in initial penalties and $145,956,542 in current penalties.

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State
California
Establishments cited
20,646
Citations
63,291
Penalties
$178,113,375 initial, $145,956,542 current

Industries cited most often

IndustryNAICSCitationsCurrent penalties
Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors23814,301$10,046,880
Residential Building Construction23613,768$7,289,556
Automotive Repair and Maintenance81112,836$2,180,074
Traveler Accommodation72112,493$2,197,362
Restaurants and Other Eating Places72252,368$2,292,421
Nonresidential Building Construction23622,347$5,903,470
Building Finishing Contractors23831,950$3,572,796
Services to Buildings and Dwellings56171,937$5,092,781
Building Equipment Contractors23821,817$5,728,533
Support Activities for Crop Production11511,530$4,126,815
Other Specialty Trade Contractors23891,438$4,540,604
Fruit and Tree Nut Farming11131,358$2,096,772
Warehousing and Storage49311,267$2,962,429
Other Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing32791,221$2,550,473
Grocery and Convenience Retailers44511,004$1,906,005
Other Wood Product Manufacturing3219811$1,577,072
Architectural and Structural Metals Manufacturing3323757$1,899,925
Nonmetallic Mineral Mining and Quarrying2123711$1,076,697
Grocery and Related Product Merchant Wholesalers4244706$1,589,390
Vegetable and Melon Farming1112695$1,034,928
Employment Services5613692$2,301,456
Other Amusement and Recreation Industries7139598$1,513,837
Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities9221575$2,731,050
Bakeries and Tortilla Manufacturing3118565$1,606,587
Other Food Manufacturing3119528$1,955,345
Continuing Care Retirement Communities and Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly6233504$478,856
Fruit and Vegetable Preserving and Specialty Food Manufacturing3114495$1,741,115
Cattle Ranching and Farming1121480$433,298
Utility System Construction2371465$2,232,425
Elementary and Secondary Schools6111449$966,745
Greenhouse, Nursery, and Floriculture Production1114436$686,951
Nursing Care Facilities (Skilled Nursing Facilities)6231416$479,080
Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing3241411$1,946,830
Household and Institutional Furniture and Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturing3371397$576,220
Remediation and Other Waste Management Services5629381$823,550
Waste Collection5621381$949,028
Building Material and Supplies Dealers4441376$824,870
Investigation and Security Services5616358$861,170
Activities Related to Real Estate5313358$1,029,783
Plastics Product Manufacturing3261352$1,013,425

Most penalized establishments

Ranked by current penalties. Each row links to OSHA's record of its latest cited inspection.

EstablishmentCityStateCitationsInitial penaltiesCurrent penaltiesLatest citationSource
Total Safety U.S., Inc.BeniciaCA17$988,000$988,000May 5, 2022osha.gov
Parter Medical Products, Inc.CarsonCA18$838,800$838,800February 3, 2023osha.gov
Valero Refining Company - CaliforniaBeniciaCA28$661,485$641,630September 17, 2026osha.gov
Los Angeles City Animal ServicesSan PedroCA6$563,250$563,250November 27, 2024osha.gov
Darcy & Harty Construction, Inc.San FranciscoCA8$371,100$371,100March 26, 2024osha.gov
Los Angeles County Sheriff's DepartmentLos AngelesCA8$351,000$351,000January 16, 2026osha.gov
Martinez Refining Company LLCMartinezCA70$320,170$319,610September 15, 2026osha.gov
Los Angeles County Sheriff?s Department - North County Correction FacilityCastaicCA5$301,000$301,000April 9, 2024osha.gov
City of San Diego Public Utilities DepartmentSan DiegoCA2$297,850$297,850May 29, 2026osha.gov
Pyramid Tile and MarbleVan NuysCA12$296,915$296,915June 9, 2025osha.gov
Tesla, Inc.FremontCA36$350,635$282,025April 22, 2026osha.gov
Parkwood Landscape Maintenance Inc.PalmdaleCA6$276,425$276,425November 27, 2024osha.gov
Meeder Equipment CompanyRancho CucamongaCA13$272,250$272,250February 17, 2023osha.gov
Camino Real Foods IncVernonCA9$266,500$265,000June 24, 2026osha.gov
Sewer Rat Plumbing Inc.San MateoCA10$264,820$264,820January 31, 2025osha.gov
Smelly Mel's Plumbing IncSan MateoCA10$264,820$264,820January 31, 2025osha.gov
Priority Pallet, Inc.BeaumontCA7$258,975$258,975May 1, 2025osha.gov
All Fab Precision Sheetmetal, Inc.San JoseCA7$256,350$256,350January 23, 2026osha.gov
Elite Force Personnel Services IncVernonCA6$253,000$253,000January 13, 2026osha.gov
Chevron U.S.A. Inc.RichmondCA79$261,065$246,565August 27, 2026osha.gov
Pitman FarmsSangerCA18$262,430$239,090April 18, 2025osha.gov
Devastating Pyrotechnics, Inc.EspartoCA15$221,000$221,000December 1, 2025osha.gov
Hasa, Inc.Santa ClaritaCA29$218,800$217,560January 2, 2024osha.gov
Safeway, Inc.TracyCA36$217,268$214,570October 29, 2025osha.gov
Alco Iron & Metal Co.San LeandroCA18$211,518$211,518June 11, 2026osha.gov
San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit DistrictOaklandCA5$210,851$210,851May 16, 2025osha.gov
Tesoro Refining & Marketing Company LLCMartinezCA19$196,480$189,545July 17, 2026osha.gov
Yuba County Sheriff's OfficeOlivehurstCA14$184,800$184,800September 26, 2025osha.gov
California Premier Roofscapes Inc.OceansideCA3$181,485$181,485July 24, 2025osha.gov
Pacific Northern Environmental LLCSacramentoCA11$180,750$180,750March 6, 2026osha.gov
Edco Disposal CorporationLemon GroveCA10$178,450$178,450February 11, 2026osha.gov
D7 Roofing Services, Inc.RamonaCA5$165,325$165,325July 2, 2026osha.gov
Deacon Construction LLCSacramentoCA1$162,851$162,851October 23, 2025osha.gov
Ruben's Pipeline, Inc.BakersfieldCA5$160,400$160,400October 27, 2025osha.gov
Blackhawk Electric Company, Inc.San DiegoCA2$160,000$160,000May 26, 2026osha.gov
W.e. O'neil Construction Company of CaliforniaSan DiegoCA2$160,000$160,000May 6, 2026osha.gov
Sol-Ti, Inc.San DiegoCA14$211,110$159,295May 12, 2026osha.gov
W. a. Rasic ConstructionSan DiegoCA3$157,500$157,500February 27, 2025osha.gov
City of Marysville Police DepartmentOlivehurstCA13$153,375$153,375September 26, 2025osha.gov
Blackbird Mountain Guides LLCTruckeeCA7$151,300$151,300August 12, 2026osha.gov
Darnell Caster LLCColtonCA2$150,000$150,000December 19, 2022osha.gov
Sunland Scaffold Inc.Los AngelesCA9$144,400$144,400March 24, 2023osha.gov
Progressive Fueling Construction, Inc.BeaumontCA4$143,125$143,125May 20, 2022osha.gov
The Regents of the University of California-San FranciscoSan FranciscoCA12$142,700$142,700June 3, 2026osha.gov
J.T. Thorpe & Son, Inc.BeniciaCA6$141,125$141,125May 9, 2022osha.gov
City of San Diego Police Department - Firing Range ComplexSan DiegoCA10$140,850$140,850November 10, 2022osha.gov
Merit Cables, Inc.Santa AnaCA6$135,970$135,970August 4, 2023osha.gov
Department of Consumer Affairs Board of Barbering and CosmetologyVan NuysCA3$135,750$135,750August 11, 2025osha.gov
United Parcel ServiceLos AngelesCA2$135,000$135,000January 3, 2024osha.gov
Zuckerberg San Francisco General HospitalSan FranciscoCA7$130,500$130,500June 3, 2026osha.gov
Ponder Environmental Services, Inc.SacramentoCA9$130,250$130,250March 6, 2026osha.gov
Remo Inc.ValenciaCA9$132,390$128,710February 12, 2026osha.gov
Chevron U.S.A. Inc.El SegundoCA19$128,250$126,975March 23, 2026osha.gov
Mammoth Mountain Ski Area, LLCMammoth LakesCA4$126,280$126,280June 24, 2026osha.gov
Tutor Perini Corporation and O & G Industries, Inc.Los AngelesCA34$123,390$123,390June 1, 2026osha.gov
Telecare CorporationOaklandCA11$120,560$120,560November 14, 2025osha.gov
Walashek Industrial & Marine, IncCamp PendletonCA20$186,676$119,454July 31, 2026osha.gov
Gruma CorporationFresnoCA8$117,750$117,750July 21, 2025osha.gov
Demler Brothers LLCRamonaCA17$120,655$117,375July 20, 2026osha.gov
California Terra Garden, Inc.Half Moon BayCA22$113,800$113,800June 23, 2023osha.gov
Somacis Inc.PowayCA12$105,920$105,920May 28, 2026osha.gov
Rayaccess IncUniversal CityCA4$105,485$105,485September 19, 2024osha.gov
The Geo Group, Inc. DBA Golden State AnnexMC FarlandCA6$104,510$104,510December 15, 2022osha.gov
Rayaccess IncPasadenaCA4$103,250$103,250August 14, 2024osha.gov
National Cement Company of California, Inc.LebecCA9$103,055$103,055July 2, 2026osha.gov
T.R.S.C., Inc.BeniciaCA19$103,000$103,000September 17, 2026osha.gov
GNL Development, Inc.Sun ValleyCA11$102,317$102,317December 23, 2022osha.gov
American Marine CorporationSan PedroCA6$101,715$101,715September 17, 2024osha.gov
Home Depot U.S.A., Inc.Palo AltoCA4$100,425$100,425November 10, 2022osha.gov
The City of Los Angeles Department of Animal ServicesChatsworthCA5$99,900$99,900August 21, 2025osha.gov
Rosendin Electric Inc.San FranciscoCA7$98,245$98,245January 25, 2024osha.gov
The Mochi Ice Cream CompanyVernonCA8$98,710$98,070April 28, 2026osha.gov
Greenwood Motor Lines, Inc.San LorenzoCA31$96,790$96,790December 21, 2023osha.gov
Rayaccess IncLos AngelesCA5$96,250$96,250April 12, 2024osha.gov
Security Paving Company, Inc.SunolCA14$152,735$95,855October 26, 2023osha.gov
J & M Inc.VacavilleCA3$95,000$95,000August 12, 2025osha.gov
Ace Building Company Inc.WindsorCA7$94,525$94,525March 2, 2026osha.gov
Circle Graphics, IncSan FernandoCA5$110,500$93,300April 19, 2022osha.gov
Van Duerr Industries, Inc.ChicoCA35$110,705$93,205February 10, 2026osha.gov
Northstar Contracting Group Inc.Simi ValleyCA4$93,000$93,000June 12, 2024osha.gov
Byd Coach and Bus, LLCLancasterCA7$92,335$92,335June 4, 2025osha.gov
Papich Construction Company, Inc.ClovisCA6$92,000$92,000November 10, 2025osha.gov
Faith & Hope Forever, LLC.El CajonCA5$91,400$91,400July 9, 2026osha.gov
Machfinish, LLCPalmdaleCA10$91,275$91,275January 16, 2026osha.gov
Ware Disposal, Inc.San DiegoCA16$124,680$90,255October 15, 2025osha.gov
Brymax Construction Services, Inc.Los AngelesCA5$90,000$90,000May 1, 2023osha.gov
City of Los AngelesLos AngelesCA5$90,000$90,000May 1, 2023osha.gov
Communication Tech Services, Inc.Los AngelesCA5$90,000$90,000May 1, 2023osha.gov
Csi Electrical Contractors Inc.Los AngelesCA5$90,000$90,000May 1, 2023osha.gov
Johnson Controls, Inc.Los AngelesCA5$90,000$90,000May 1, 2023osha.gov
Able Sheet Metal, Inc.Los AngelesCA1$90,000$90,000August 18, 2025osha.gov
Lockheed Martin Aeronautics CompanyPalmdaleCA10$90,985$89,635March 4, 2025osha.gov
Ghirardelli Chocolate CompanySan LeandroCA12$98,190$89,075June 27, 2025osha.gov
Tesoro Refining & Marketing Company LLCCarsonCA23$90,470$88,755September 26, 2025osha.gov
Central Valley Eggs, LLCWascoCA10$88,525$88,525November 19, 2024osha.gov
Lion Farms, LLCMaderaCA5$87,875$87,875July 19, 2024osha.gov
Chinatown Community Development Center, IncSan FranciscoCA7$87,535$87,535December 8, 2025osha.gov
3sixty Innovation, Inc.San DiegoCA13$87,515$87,515November 13, 2025osha.gov
Bob French Construction IncGlendaleCA8$87,085$87,085February 3, 2025osha.gov
A&a Ready Mixed Concrete, Inc.OxnardCA7$86,995$86,995July 24, 2024osha.gov

Standards cited most often

StandardTitleCitationsEstablishmentsInitial penaltiesCurrent penalties
1910.303General311237$509,392$308,948
1910.1200Hazard communication244169$133,884$97,008
5a1213212$389,906$307,756
1910.157Portable fire extinguishers212164$97,015$35,549
1910.305Wiring methods, components, and equipment for general use183132$253,093$157,796
1910.134Respiratory protection14270$113,970$86,351
1910.212General requirements for all machines9881$136,891$81,547
1910.132General requirements9574$34,285$22,091
1910.151Medical services and first aid9391$244,222$153,467
1910.37Maintenance, safeguards, and operational features for exit routes7565$89,723$57,474
1910.178Powered industrial trucks6553$269,756$141,877
1910.1030Bloodborne pathogens5531$91,978$58,527
1910.215Abrasive wheel machinery5236$103,630$58,449
1910.242Hand and portable powered tools and equipment, general4242$92,521$55,499
1910.334Use of equipment3838$79,509$47,603

Citations by year issued

Year issuedCitationsCurrent penalties
2021161$129,239
202211,527$21,635,019
202314,119$27,649,672
202412,817$29,864,173
202513,170$35,541,030
202611,497$31,137,409

Updated November 3, 2026. Read from US Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Penalties are as OSHA records them on the date this page was read and can change after a contest or a settlement. Citations OSHA deleted are left out. Each row links to OSHA's own inspection record. This page uses US Department of Labor data and is not endorsed or certified by the US Department of Labor. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.