San Jose, California · Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors · NAICS 238220
Since 1987, OSHA inspectors have visited Air Systems, Inc. in California 18 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Nov 20, 2018 as part of a related case, in San Jose.
In all, OSHA issued 20 citation items: 4 serious and 16 other-than-serious.
The proposed penalties came to $38,865; today they stand at $23,100, 41% less.
The rule cited most here is 1926.59 (hazard communication), 3 times.
Among construction employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,080 penalty. Air Systems, Inc. averages $8,800 across 2 cited inspections.
Air Systems, Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
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Watch this company6520 Gamma Wy., San Jose, CA 95119 · Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1509(A) |
Other-than-serious | $400 | $400 | May 13, 2019 | Final |
940 Remillard Ct., San Jose, CA 95122 · Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Nov 1, 2018: Employee receives fracture to fingertip when caught between
At 7:30 a.m. on November 1, 2018, an employee, working as a sheet metal pre-apprentice, was operating a Roper, Whitney, Pexto beading and crimping machine (Model Number 3617) to create three-eighths inch bead groves in the middle of fabricated aluminum hoop spiral collars for ductwork piping connections. The employee was being observed by an experienced coworker during the operation. The employee completed two collars and began a third one when, surprised by the speed of the machine, he attempted to brace the side of the hoop edge with his left hand which resulted in his left index finger becoming caught between two wheels. The employee received a fracture to the left index fingertip and was taken to the hospital, where he was treated and released.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 3203(A)(7)(C) |
Other-than-serious | $7,200 | $7,200 | Apr 17, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 4184(A) |
Other-than-serious | $14,400 | $10,000 | Apr 17, 2019 | Final |
415 Oakmead Parkway, Sunnyvale, CA 94085 · Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Jun 25, 2018: Employee falls from ladder and fractures elbow, knee
At 2:30 p.m. on June 25, 2018, Employee #1, employed by a commercial air systems company, was climbing up a fixed ladder to retrieve a tool from the roof of a structure. The employee pushed forcefully on a hatch to gain access to the roof. The hatch bounced back and struck the employee's head. Employee #1 lost balance and fell. Emergency services transported the employee to the hospital, where he was admitted and treated for fractures to his elbow and knee. knee.
No citations from this inspection.
940 Remillard Ct., San Jose, CA 95122 · Ventilation, Heating, Air-Conditioning, and Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 3203 B02 |
Other-than-serious | $300 | $300 | May 17, 2007 | Closed |
940 Remillard Ct., San Jose, CA 95122 · Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Sep 5, 2006: Employee's finger is amputated by scissor lift
Employee #1 had finished installing pipe and was lowering himself in a scissor l ift. His right hand was on the guard railing when his right index finger caught between the guardrail and the strut, amputating the tip of his finger. Employee #1 was not hospitalized.
No citations from this inspection.
1055 Eastshore Hwy, Albany, CA 94710 · Siding Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1597 J |
Other-than-serious | $240 | $0 | Feb 24, 2005 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1670 A |
Serious | $2,925 | $2,925 | Feb 24, 2005 | Final |
1325 - 6th St.,bldg. 19b (ucsf Mission Bay Project, San Francisco, CA 94107 · Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
940 Remillard Ct., San Jose, CA 95122 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Jun 27, 2000: Employee fractures leg in fall off ladder
On June 27, 2000, Employee #1 was climbing a fixed ladder, while carrying a 2-ft level in one hand and holding the ladder with other hand. He lost his handhold and fell to the ground. He sustained a compound fracture of his leg. He was hosp italized.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 3203 A |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Dec 18, 2000 | Closed |
7455-7461 Shepard Mesa Rd., Carpinteria, CA 93101 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Jun 13, 2000: Three employees injured in fall from scaffold
Employees #1 through #3 were working from a scaffold when the plank on which the y were standing snapped and they fell 24 ft onto a dirt surface. All three susta ined multiple lacerations and were transported to the Emergency Room, where they were treated and released. The plank on which they were standing was in poor co ndition.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 3203 A |
Other-than-serious | $85 | $85 | Jun 23, 2000 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1644 A06 |
Other-than-serious | $1,575 | $175 | Jun 23, 2000 | Final |
| Citation 3, item 1 29 CFR 1637 F04 |
Serious | $10,800 | $1,075 | Jun 23, 2000 | Final |
3401 Lenard Ct., Santa Clara, CA 95050 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
3401 Lenard Ct., Santa Clara, CA 95050 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1509 C |
Other-than-serious | $150 | $150 | Aug 30, 1993 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1675 K |
Other-than-serious | $300 | $300 | Aug 30, 1993 | Closed |
3401 Lenard Ct., Santa Clara, CA 95050 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
20221 South Hamilton Avenue, Torrance, CA 90502 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1509 C |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | May 16, 1991 | Closed |
355 E. Trimble Ave., San Jose, CA 95112 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.500(b)(1) · Scope, application, and definitions applicable to this subpart |
Serious | $360 | $360 | Apr 18, 1989 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1926.59(e)(1) · Hazard communication |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 18, 1989 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 2 29 CFR 1926.59(g)(1) · Hazard communication |
Other-than-serious | $10 | $10 | Apr 18, 1989 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 3 29 CFR 1926.59(h) · Hazard communication |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 18, 1989 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 4 | Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Apr 18, 1989 | Closed |
1600 Saratoga Avenue, San Jose, CA 95129 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.405(g)(2)(iv) · Job-site wiring |
Serious | $120 | $120 | Dec 9, 1988 | Closed |
1600 Saratoga Avenue, San Jose, CA 95129 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1904.2(a) · Partial exemption for establishments in certain industries |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 18, 1988 | Closed |
5755 Christie Street, Emeryville, CA 94608 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
70 Rio Robles Street, San Jose, CA 95134 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2025, the San Jose site logged 1 recordable injury or illness among about 313 workers: 0.4 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 1.8 for its industry.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Systems, Inc. San Jose · 2025 | 313 | 1 | 0 | 0.4 | 1.8 |
| Air Systems Inc San Jose · 2022 | 446 | 6 | 2 | 1.5 | 1.8 |
| Air Systems Corporation (ASI) San Jose · 2018 | 550 | 7 | 2 | 1.5 | 1.8 |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1926.405(g)(2)(iv)
(iv) Strain relief. Flexible cords shall be connected to devices and fittings so that strain relief is provided which will prevent pull from being directly transmitted to joints or terminal screws.
29 CFR 1926.500(b)(1)
(1) The locking type with a self-closing, self-locking keeper which remains closed and locked until unlocked and pressed open for connection or disconnection; or
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.