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Bear Scaffold and Services: OSHA inspections and violations

Palo Alto, California · All Other Specialty Trade Contractors · NAICS 238990

2inspections
5citation items
$3,385current penalties
Jan 28, 2026last inspection

Since 2016, OSHA inspectors have visited Bear Scaffold and Services in California 2 times.

The most recent inspection opened on Jan 28, 2026 after a complaint, in San Jose and is still open.

In all, OSHA issued 5 citation items: 1 serious and 4 other-than-serious.

The proposed penalties came to $20,235; today they stand at $3,385, 83% less.

Among construction employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,080 penalty. Bear Scaffold and Services averages $1,692 across 2 cited inspections.

Bear Scaffold and Services: OSHA citation items per year, 2016 to 2026
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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8 of them in the same industry

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Inspection history

Inspection 348717547 OPENED JAN 28, 2026Open

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 9 employees at the site · Open

12 South First St., San Jose, CA 95113 · All Other Specialty Trade Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 341.1(H)(2)(B)
Other-than-serious$225$225Jun 12, 2026Contested
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1509(A)
Other-than-serious$335$335Jun 12, 2026Contested

Inspection 341276673 OPENED FEB 25, 2016Closed

Accident · Partial · Safety · 30 employees at the site · Closed Nov 7, 2016

180 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, CA 94301 · All Other Specialty Trade Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 3395(I)(1)
Other-than-serious$275$275Jun 21, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 342(A)
Other-than-serious$5,000$2,000Jun 21, 2016Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1637(K)(2)
Serious$14,400$550Jun 21, 2016Final

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

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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.