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Calex Engineering Company: OSHA inspections and violations

Los Angeles, California · Site Preparation Contractors · NAICS 238910

21inspections
13citation items
$19,995current penalties
Jun 3, 2026last inspection

Calex Engineering Company has 21 OSHA inspections on record in California, the first in 1988.

OSHA's last visit started on Jun 3, 2026 after a fatality or catastrophe, in Beverly Hills, and the case has not closed yet.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 13 citation items: 6 serious and 7 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $27,630 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $19,995, down 28%.

For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,079. Calex Engineering Company averages $6,468 over 2 cited inspections in that time.

1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.

Calex Engineering Company: OSHA citation items per year, 1988 to 2026
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 348977463 OPENED JUN 3, 2026Open

Fatality or catastrophe · Partial · Safety · 12 employees at the site · Open

9876 Wilshire Blvd, Beverly Hills, CA 90210 · Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection so far.

Inspection 348431867 OPENED AUG 12, 2025Open

Unprogrammed related · Partial · Safety · 10 employees at the site · Open

9876 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA 90212 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1509(A)
Other-than-serious$485$485Feb 5, 2026Contested
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 1541(K)
Serious$5,850$5,850Feb 5, 2026Contested
Citation 3, item 1 Serious$5,850$5,850Feb 5, 2026Contested

Inspection 347957680 OPENED JAN 2, 2025Closed

Unprogrammed related · Partial · Health · 4 employees at the site · Closed Jan 10, 2025

3401 S La Cienega, Los Angeles, CA 90016 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 345033559 OPENED NOV 19, 2020Closed

Fatality or catastrophe · Partial · Safety · 120 employees at the site · Closed May 5, 2021

3900 Lankershim Blvd.,, Studio City, CA 91604 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Nov 19, 2020 (fatal): Employee is killed when crushed under truck wheels

At 9:47 a.m. on November 19, 2020, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was working at a site being prepared for construction of a commercial building. He was walking in proximity to an unloading operation: a heavy drill auger rig was being unloaded from a transport truck/trailer. The spotter for the transport company yelled a stay clear command from his position on the driver's side of the truck. Employee #1, who was walking on the passenger side of the truck and may not have heard the warning, darted in front of the truck as it pulled away from the trailer. The truck ran over Employee #1, who was pinned and crushed under the passenger side rear axle wheels. The employee was killed.

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 344670963 OPENED FEB 25, 2020Closed

Accident · Partial · Safety · 10 employees at the site · Closed Apr 22, 2020

500 Broadway, Santa Monica, CA 90401 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Nov 21, 2019: Employee fractures pelvis and wrists when pinned by large pi

At 12:30 p.m. on November 21, 2019, an employee was rigging a shoring pipe. The rigging equipment caught the wedge that held the pipe in place. The pipe moved and pinned the employee against the shoring wall. The employee sustained a fractured pelvis and wrists and was hospitalized.

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 343400396 OPENED AUG 21, 2018Closed

Accident · Partial · Safety · 20 employees at the site · Closed Aug 22, 2022

2025 Avenue Of The Stars, Los Angeles, CA 90067 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Aug 10, 2018: Employee incurs leg injuries when run over by excavator

At 3:00 p.m. on August 10, 2018, Employee #1 and a coworker, employed by a construction company, were engaged in site clearing in preparation for construction of a multifamily residential building, a multiemployer project. Employee #1 was doing manual clearing and grubbing, and his coworker was operating an excavator. The excavator had just moved 2 feet when it struck Employee #1 and ran over his leg. Employee #1 incurred unspecified leg injuries and was transported by emergency services to the hospital and admitted for treatment.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1509(A)
Other-than-serious$6,750$750Dec 31, 2018Final

Inspection 341955524 OPENED DEC 6, 2016Closed

Unprogrammed related · Partial · Safety · 40 employees at the site · Closed Dec 14, 2016

24255 Pacific Coast Highway, Malibu, CA 90263 · Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 341938066 OPENED OCT 21, 2016Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 5 employees at the site · Closed Mar 10, 2017

617 Dillon St., Los Angeles, CA 90026 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

13 older inspections

Inspection 314863739 OPENED JUL 26, 2012Closed

Unprogrammed related · Partial · Safety · 10 employees at the site · Closed Oct 31, 2013

375 N. La Cienega Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90048 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1509 A
Other-than-serious$935$935Dec 6, 2012Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1541 J02
Other-than-serious$935$935Dec 6, 2012Closed

Inspection 126154103 OPENED FEB 8, 2010Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed Jun 28, 2010

609 S. St Paul St., Los Angeles, CA 90017 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 307029082 OPENED OCT 14, 2004Closed

Accident · Partial · Safety · 12 employees at the site · Closed Sep 13, 2010

8975 Balboa Ave, San Diego, CA 92117 · Masonry Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Jul 23, 2004: Employee's fingers amputated in concrete hopper

At approximately 8:30 a.m. on July 23, 2004, Employee #1, a pump operator for Ca lex Engineering, was cleaning the hopper of a Reed concrete pump, Model Number C 50, a at a construction jobsite. Without warning, while the Employee #1's hand w as in the hopper the rock valve engaged. The movement severed three fingers on h is right hand. The Reed motor was running, but the pump was not engaged. No lock outs or other blocking devices were used. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1509 A
Other-than-serious$450$450Jan 14, 2005Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 3314 A
Serious$4,050$2,490Jan 14, 2005Final

Inspection 307029090 OPENED OCT 14, 2004Closed

Accident · Partial · Safety · 120 employees at the site · Closed Oct 14, 2004

8975 Balboa Ave, San Diego, CA 92117 · Masonry Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 300784477 OPENED JAN 22, 2004Closed

Unprogrammed related · Partial · Safety · 120 employees at the site · Closed Mar 5, 2008

707 S Garfield Ave, Alhambra, CA 91801 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 3410001 F03
Other-than-serious$375$300Jan 30, 2004Final

Inspection 300783644 OPENED OCT 15, 2003Closed

Unprogrammed related · Partial · Safety · 120 employees at the site · Closed Oct 31, 2003

1 E Union St, Pasadena, CA 91107 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 305778664 OPENED OCT 9, 2002Closed

Planned · No inspection · Safety · Closed Oct 17, 2002

La Harbor Terminal Island & San Pedro, Terminal Island, CA 90731 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 300776473 OPENED FEB 8, 2001Closed

Unprogrammed related · Partial · Safety · 5 employees at the site · Closed Jul 9, 2001

160 Corson St, Pasadena, CA 91103 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 120032628 OPENED MAY 11, 1999Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 1 employee at the site · Closed Sep 1, 1999

10733 Wilshire Bl., Los Angeles, CA 90024 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 126130012 OPENED APR 13, 1998Closed

Accident · Partial · Safety · 70 employees at the site · Closed Nov 6, 1998

San Gabriel Canyon Rd, Azusa, CA 91702 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Mar 10, 1998: Employee injured when loader falls down mountainside

On March 10, 1998, Employee #1 was using a 980 F loader to clear mud and debris from a mountain road, about 40 ft above the San Gabriel River. The road gave way , and Employee #1 and the loader tumbled down the side of the mountain. Employee #1 sustained heavy bruises and lacerations to his face and to the back of his n eck. He was wearing his seat belt.

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 120045174 OPENED SEP 29, 1993Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 7 employees at the site · Closed Nov 10, 1993

1200 Getty Center Dr., Los Angeles, CA 90049 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 119833093 OPENED JUN 25, 1992Closed

Unprogrammed other · Complete · Safety · 5 employees at the site · Closed Jul 27, 1992

4601 Sunset Bl., Los Angeles, CA 90027 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 3410001 E02
Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 30, 1992Closed

Inspection 103414108 OPENED JAN 26, 1988Closed

Unprogrammed related · Complete · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed Jul 12, 1988

10520 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90024 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1926.450(a)(9) · Scope, application and definitions applicable to this subpart
Serious$800$800Feb 26, 1988Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 1926.500(d)(1) · Scope, application, and definitions applicable to this subpart
Serious$800$800Feb 26, 1988Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 1926.602(a)(9)(i) · Earthmovers and forklifts in construction
Serious$350$350Feb 26, 1988Closed

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 1541.1

29 CFR 1926.450 · Scope, application and definitions applicable to this subpart

29 CFR 1926.450(a)(9)

(a) Scope and application. This subpart applies to all scaffolds used in workplaces covered by this part. It does not apply to crane or derrick suspended personnel platforms. The criteria for aerial lifts are set out exclusively in § 1926.453.

29 CFR 1926.500 · Scope, application, and definitions applicable to this subpart

29 CFR 1926.602 · Earthmovers and forklifts in construction

29 CFR 1926.602(a)(9)(i)

(9) Audible alarms. (i) All bidirectional machines, such as rollers, compacters, front-end loaders, bulldozers, and similar equipment, shall be equipped with a horn, distinguishable from the surrounding noise level, which shall be operated as needed when the machine is moving in either direction. The horn shall be maintained in an operative condition.

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