Inspection 346806763 OPENED JUN 29, 2023Closed
510e School Street, Visalia, CA 93291 · Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Since 2006, OSHA inspectors have visited American Incorporated in California 16 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Jun 29, 2023 after a fatality or catastrophe, in Visalia.
In all, OSHA issued 19 citation items: 4 serious and 15 other-than-serious.
The proposed penalties came to $74,924; today they stand at $43,215, 42% less.
Among construction employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,080 penalty. American Incorporated averages $4,524 across 9 cited inspections.
American Incorporated also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
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Inspection 346472582 OPENED JAN 31, 2023Closed
1345 North American Street, Visalia, CA 93291 · 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 3650(T)(33) |
Serious | $7,200 | $5,850 | Mar 2, 2023 | Final |
Inspection 346446131 OPENED JAN 19, 2023Closed
4705 Capital Rd., Shafter, CA 93263 · 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 342(A) |
Other-than-serious | $5,000 | $3,500 | Jun 9, 2023 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 3400(F) |
Other-than-serious | $315 | $0 | Jun 9, 2023 | Final |
Inspection 345434054 OPENED JUN 23, 2021Closed
Mooney And Prosperity Ave, Tulare, CA 93274 · 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 3203(A)(7) |
Other-than-serious | $750 | $750 | Dec 17, 2021 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1541(A) |
Other-than-serious | $6,750 | $935 | Dec 17, 2021 | Final |
Inspection 344440961 OPENED NOV 7, 2019Closed
431 Old Coast Hwy, Santa Barbara, CA 93103 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 3395(H)(1) |
Other-than-serious | $280 | $225 | Apr 29, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 3395(I) |
Other-than-serious | $280 | $0 | Apr 29, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR 1712(C)(1) |
Other-than-serious | $560 | $225 | Apr 29, 2020 | Final |
Inspection 344114483 OPENED JUN 25, 2019Closed
Clovis Ave And Shaw Ave., Clovis, CA 93612 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 344073739 OPENED JUN 11, 2019Closed
1345 North American Street, Visalia, CA 93291 · Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on May 22, 2019: Employee's arm is fractured during use of lathe machine
At 11:00 a.m. on May 22, 2019, Employee #1, employed by a plumbing contractor, was using a lathe machine and a 3-foot emery cloth to polish a 3-inch diameter piece of stainless steel pipe. He was using both hands to grab the cloth and move it from side to side. The piece of pipe caught the emery cloth, and the stock grabbed his left arm and pulled his shirt. Employee #1 sustained multiple fractures to his forearm and was hospitalized for treatment.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 3203(A)(4) |
Other-than-serious | $750 | $0 | Aug 29, 2019 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 3203(A)(6) |
Serious | $18,000 | $9,000 | Aug 29, 2019 | Final |
Inspection 343429692 OPENED AUG 30, 2018Closed
N6247317f4708 - Havc And Railing Installation, Ridgecrest, CA 93555 · 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 OSH Act Section 5(a)(1) · General Duty Clause |
Other-than-serious | $12,934 | $10,000 | Oct 4, 2018 | Final |
8 older inspections
Inspection 342555414 OPENED JUL 11, 2017Closed
250 W. 5th Street, Hanford, CA 93230 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · 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 | $225 | $0 | Oct 13, 2017 | Final |
Inspection 342271392 OPENED APR 20, 2017Closed
3737 S. Akers St., Visalia, CA 93277 · Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 341551083 OPENED JUN 7, 2016Closed
2200 Pegasus Dr., Bakersfield, CA 93308 · Roofing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 3395(I) |
Other-than-serious | $450 | $300 | Dec 5, 2016 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1670(E) |
Serious | $18,000 | $9,000 | Dec 5, 2016 | Final |
Inspection 340618255 OPENED MAY 1, 2015Closed
1701 S Lexington St., Delano, CA 93215 · 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 341(C) |
Other-than-serious | $935 | $935 | May 22, 2015 | Final |
Inspection 340090695 OPENED NOV 18, 2014Closed
13003 Di Giorgio Road, Arvin, CA 93203 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 | Other-than-serious | $185 | $185 | May 8, 2015 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 3203(B)(1) |
Other-than-serious | $185 | $185 | May 8, 2015 | Final |
Inspection 331083501 OPENED SEP 13, 2011Closed
Bldg 234 Halligan Hall, Monterey, CA 93943 · Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 314310863 OPENED MAR 29, 2010Closed
8j After Review Bldg. 524, Fort Hunter Ligget, CA 93928 · 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 1926.405(g)(1)(iii) · Job-site wiring |
Serious | $1,125 | $1,125 | May 20, 2010 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1904.32(a)(1) · Yearly injury summary |
Other-than-serious | $1,000 | $1,000 | May 20, 2010 | Closed |
Inspection 310193123 OPENED JUL 13, 2006Closed
4601 Allen Rd, Bakersfield, CA 93314 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
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 Visalia site logged 6 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 562 workers: 1.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 1.8 for its industry. Those cases cost 326 days away from work.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Incorporated Visalia · 2025 | 562 | 6 | 3 | 1.0 | 1.8 |
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1904.32 · Yearly injury summary
29 CFR 1904.32(a)(1)
(1) Review the OSHA 300 Log to verify that the entries are complete and accurate, and correct any deficiencies identified;
29 CFR 1926.405 · Job-site wiring
29 CFR 1926.405(g)(1)(iii)
(iii) Prohibited uses. Unless necessary for a use permitted in paragraph (g)(1)(i) of this section, flexible cords and cables shall not be used:
OSH Act Section 5 · General Duty Clause
OSH Act Section 5(a)(1)
Each employer shall furnish to each of his employees employment and a place of employment which are free from recognized hazards that are causing or are likely to cause death or serious physical harm to his employees.
Other plumbing, heating, and air-conditioning contractors employers in California
- Ontario Refrigeration Service, Inc. San Diego · 3 citations · $25,800
- Republic Electric West Inc dba Concord · 3 citations · $4,100
- Villara Corporation Mcclellan · 13 citations · $49,640
- Silicon Valley Mechanical, Inc. San Jose · 6 citations · $32,920
- Bullert Industrial Electric, Inc. Redding · 3 citations · $685
- Kevin M. Sullivan & Associates Inc. Pacheco · 2 citations · $13,000
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.