Inspection 348945098 OPENED MAY 18, 2026Closed
3305 Industrial Ave, Rocklin, CA 95765 · General Warehousing and Storage · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Since 1998, OSHA inspectors have visited Ace Hardware, Corp in California 20 times.
The most recent inspection opened on May 18, 2026 after a complaint, in Rocklin.
In all, OSHA issued 19 citation items: 5 serious, 2 repeat and 12 other-than-serious.
The proposed penalties came to $200,985; today they stand at $94,160, 53% less.
Among retail employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $1,750 penalty. Ace Hardware, Corp averages $10,309 across 9 cited inspections.
Ace Hardware, Corp also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
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Inspection 347933954 OPENED DEC 13, 2024Closed
2045 N Plaza Dr., Visalia, CA 93291 · Hardware Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 3395(I) |
Other-than-serious | $375 | $375 | Jun 2, 2025 | Final |
Inspection 347610636 OPENED JUL 9, 2024Closed
2045 N Plaza Dr., Visalia, CA 93291 · Hardware Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 3668(B)(1) |
Serious | $18,000 | $9,000 | Dec 5, 2024 | Final |
Inspection 346051311 OPENED JUN 28, 2022Closed
3305 Industrial Ave, Rocklin, CA 95765 · Hardware Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 3650(T)(5) |
Repeat | $36,000 | $21,600 | Nov 29, 2022 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 3650(T)(9) |
Repeat | $36,000 | $21,600 | Nov 29, 2022 | Final |
Inspection 344782941 OPENED JUN 10, 2020Closed
1350 E Main St, Woodland, CA 95776 · Hardware Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Jun 5, 2020: Employee incurs avulsion to two fingers when troubleshooting
At 8:55 a.m. on June 5, 2020, an employee was troubleshooting issues with a lawn mower. The lawn mower was running, and the employee tried to tip it by grabbing the side of mower. The employee's fingers were cut by the moving blade. The employee suffered an avulsion to the left middle and ring fingers and was treated without hospitalization.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 3563(E)(1) |
Other-than-serious | $475 | $475 | Jul 15, 2020 | Final |
Inspection 344654496 OPENED FEB 26, 2020Open
501 Sunset Drive, Antioch, CA 94509 · All Other Miscellaneous Store Retailers (except Tobacco Stores) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection so far.
Inspection 344654538 OPENED FEB 26, 2020Closed
501 Sunset Drive, Antioch, CA 94509 · All Other Miscellaneous Store Retailers (except Tobacco Stores) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 344617113 OPENED FEB 11, 2020Closed
3305 Industrial Ave., Rocklin, CA 95765 · General Warehousing and Storage · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Jan 21, 2020: Employee amputates finger in conveyor belt roller
At 7:00 p.m. on January 21, 2020, an employee was adjusting a conveyor belt when he put his hand into the machinery without locking it out. The employee's hand was caught in the conveyor belt roller and he suffered partial amputation of a finger. The employee was treated without hospitalization.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 3314(C) |
Other-than-serious | $18,000 | $2,000 | Jun 30, 2020 | Final |
12 older inspections
Inspection 344313432 OPENED SEP 17, 2019Closed
3305 Industrial Ave, Rocklin, CA 95765 · Hardware Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Aug 29, 2019: Employee fractures leg in collision while operating forklift
At 7:40 p.m. on August 29, 2019, an employee was operating a stand-up forklift at a retail hardware store. The employee was transporting items to other areas for coworkers to stock at their proper locations. While the employee was operating the forklift, he was approaching a parked forklift and lifted his foot up to stop his forklift. However, the forklift he was driving did not stop and he ran into the parked forklift. The employee sustained a fracture to his left leg in the collision and was hospitalized.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 3650(T)(5) |
Other-than-serious | $36,000 | $850 | Feb 27, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 3650(T)(9) |
Serious | $9,000 | $9,000 | Feb 27, 2020 | Final |
Inspection 343180683 OPENED MAY 23, 2018Closed
3305 Industrial Ave, Rocklin, CA 95765 · General Warehousing and Storage · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 3273(B) |
Other-than-serious | $475 | $475 | Jun 4, 2018 | Final |
Inspection 341988079 OPENED DEC 21, 2016Closed
3305 Industrial Ave, Rocklin, CA 95765 · Hardware Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 341988236 OPENED DEC 21, 2016Closed
3305 Industrial Ave, Rocklin, CA 95765 · General Warehousing and Storage · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 341384691 OPENED APR 7, 2016Closed
3305 Industrial Ave, Rocklin, CA 95765 · General Warehousing and Storage · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 461(A) |
Other-than-serious | $425 | $425 | Aug 31, 2016 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 5192(Q)(2) |
Other-than-serious | $425 | $425 | Aug 31, 2016 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 | Serious | $9,560 | $9,560 | Aug 31, 2016 | Final |
Inspection 340861905 OPENED AUG 19, 2015Closed
3305 Industrial Ave, Rocklin, CA 95765 · General Warehousing and Storage · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 3273(A) |
Serious | $16,875 | $6,000 | Jan 19, 2016 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 3650(T)(5) |
Serious | $18,000 | $11,000 | Jan 19, 2016 | Final |
Inspection 317230936 OPENED MAR 6, 2014Closed
3766 Mission Ave, Oceanside, CA 92058 · Hardware Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 312353758 OPENED SEP 24, 2008Closed
808 B Street, Hayward, CA 94541 · Hardware Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 125695387 OPENED OCT 11, 2005Closed
3305 Industrial Ave. Ste. B, Rocklin, CA 95677 · Hardware Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 125714717 OPENED MAY 5, 2004Closed
3305 Industrial Ave. Ste. B, Rocklin, CA 95677 · General Warehousing and Storage · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 120348974 OPENED MAY 7, 2003Closed
1101 Sunset Blvd., Rocklin, CA 95765 · Hardware Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 3241 C |
Other-than-serious | $450 | $450 | Jun 30, 2003 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 | Other-than-serious | $225 | $225 | Jun 30, 2003 | Closed |
Inspection 125649939 OPENED FEB 24, 1998Closed
1221 Grand Ave, Piedmont, CA 94610 · Hardware Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 14301 A01 |
Other-than-serious | $350 | $350 | Mar 4, 1998 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 3203 A |
Other-than-serious | $175 | $175 | Mar 4, 1998 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 6151 E02 |
Other-than-serious | $175 | $175 | Mar 4, 1998 | Closed |
Injury and illness logs
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2025, the Rocklin site logged 15 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 379 workers: 4.5 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 1.7 for its industry. Those cases cost 599 days away from work.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacramento Retail Support Center - Ace Hardware Rocklin · 2025 | 379 | 15 | 12 | 4.5 | 1.7 |
| Visalia Retail Support Center - Ace Hardware Visalia · 2025 | 286 | 10 | 3 | 3.4 | 1.7 |
| Ace Hardware Retail Support Center Rocklin · 2023 | 509 | 32 | 24 | 7.2 | 1.7 |
| Ace Hardware Retail Support Center (Rocklin) Rocklin · 2020 | 513 | 40 | 18 | 7.9 | 1.7 |
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
Other hardware stores employers in California
- Big 'B' Lumberteria, Inc. Brentwood · 6 citations · $3,110
- Harbor Freight Tools USA, Inc. El Cajon · 30 citations · $11,415
- The Home Depot San Diego · 338 citations · $220,015
- Hassett Hardware Palo Alto · 1 citation · $750
- The Home Depot USA, Inc. Torrance · 26 citations · $42,000
- Home Depot U.S.A., Inc. Tracy · 102 citations · $396,430
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.