OSHA has inspected Eplastering, Inc 4 times in California since 2013.
The latest one began on Jun 7, 2021 after an accident, in Menifee.
Those inspections ended with 12 citation items: 3 serious and 9 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $86,050 and now stand at $47,090, 45% lower after settlements or reviews.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,078, and Eplastering, Inc averages $8,508 (2 cited inspections).
Inspection 342104932 OPENED FEB 15, 2017Closed
Accident · Partial · Safety · 5 employees at the site · Closed Mar 20, 2017
1858 Harvest Circle, Tustin, CA 92780 · Drywall and Insulation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Feb 10, 2017: Employee falls from scaffold and dislocates shoulder
At 9:00 a.m. on February 10, 2017, as an employee was applying stucco on a residential construction site. He slipped and fell from a 6-1/2 foot high scaffold and sustained a dislocated shoulder.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 3395(I) |
Other-than-serious | $315 | $315 | Feb 21, 2017 | Final |
Inspection 317386175 OPENED JAN 9, 2014Open
Accident · Partial · Safety · 120 employees at the site · Open
Cactus Flower & Scented Violet, Irvine, CA 92620 · Drywall and Insulation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Jan 9, 2014: Plasterer falls from scaffold and sustains head injury
On January 9, 2014, Employee #1, a full-time plasterer employed by Eplastering, Inc., was engaged in plastering the exterior of a new home. He was elevated appr oximately 7.5 feet on a metal scaffold and standing on a plank. The plank broke, and Employee #1 fell to the grade below. Emergency services were called, and Em ployee #1 was transported to the hospital, where he was admitted and treated for a head injury, including concussion and seizure. He required hospitalization fo r three days. This event was reported to Cal/OSHA on January 9, 2014, and Cal/OS HA subsequently investigated.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1509 C |
Other-than-serious | $375 | $375 | Mar 14, 2014 | Open |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1509 A |
Other-than-serious | $465 | $150 | Mar 14, 2014 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 3395 C |
Other-than-serious | $700 | $700 | Mar 14, 2014 | Open |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1637 F07 |
Serious | $18,000 | $5,400 | Mar 14, 2014 | Final |
Inspection 316670488 OPENED JUL 18, 2013Closed
Accident · Partial · Safety · 80 employees at the site · Closed Feb 8, 2016
West Hills High Gate 28729 Iron Village Dr.lot 199, Valencia, CA 91354 · Drywall and Insulation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Jul 5, 2013: Employee fractures arm and shoulder in fall from ladder
At approximately 12:45 p.m. on July 5, 2013, Employee #1, was climbing up a meta l scaffold ladder in order to access a higher level scaffold platform to wash th e bottom of a roof. As the employee was transferring on to the platform, he lost his balance and fell approximately 13-ft to the dirt floor. Employee #1 was tra nsported to Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital, where he was treated for arm a nd shoulder fractures. The employee was discharged after three days.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 342 A |
Other-than-serious | $5,000 | $5,000 | Dec 20, 2013 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1637 H |
Other-than-serious | $4,385 | $750 | Dec 20, 2013 | Final |
| Citation 3, item 1 29 CFR 1644 A06 |
Other-than-serious | $7,310 | $750 | Dec 20, 2013 | Final |
| Citation 4, item 1 29 CFR 1644 A07 |
Other-than-serious | $5,850 | $750 | Dec 20, 2013 | Final |
| Citation 5, item 1 29 CFR 1637 N02 B |
Serious | $20,250 | $16,200 | Dec 20, 2013 | Final |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
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.