Inspection 348393836 OPENED JUL 21, 2025Open
1549 E Katella Ave, Orange, CA 92867 · Limited-Service Restaurants · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection so far.
Five Guys Operations LLC has 2 OSHA inspections on record in California, the first in 2017.
OSHA's last visit started on Jul 21, 2025 after an accident, in Orange, and the case has not closed yet.
Across those inspections OSHA issued 8 citation items: 8 other-than-serious.
OSHA proposed $7,480 in penalties and the amount has not been reduced.
For context, across all hotel and restaurant employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $1,350. Five Guys Operations LLC averages $7,480 over 1 cited inspection in that time.
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Inspection 342633427 OPENED SEP 14, 2017Closed
151 S Las Posas Dr., Suite 170, San Marcos, CA 92069 · Limited-Service Restaurants · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Aug 22, 2017: Employee reaches for salt shaker that fell into deep fryer a
At 5:15 p.m. on August 22, 2017, an employee was preparing hamburgers, hot dogs, and French fries for sale. The employee was using a salt shaker to shake salt on the French fries when he lost his grip on the shaker and it landed in the deep fryer that had oil heated to approximately 340 degrees Fahrenheit. The employee reached into the deep fryer and suffered second degree burns to his right hand. The employee was hospitalized at UCSD Medical Center Burn Unit for two days where he received surgery and treatment for second degree burns. second degree burns.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 342(A) |
Other-than-serious | $5,000 | $5,000 | Feb 22, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 3203(B)(1) |
Other-than-serious | $375 | $375 | Feb 22, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 14001(C) |
Other-than-serious | $375 | $375 | Feb 22, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4 | Other-than-serious | $375 | $375 | Feb 22, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 5 | Other-than-serious | $375 | $375 | Feb 22, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 6 29 CFR 3203(A) |
Other-than-serious | $420 | $420 | Feb 22, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 7 29 CFR 5194(E) |
Other-than-serious | $280 | $280 | Feb 22, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 8 29 CFR 5194(H)(1) |
Other-than-serious | $280 | $280 | Feb 22, 2018 | Final |
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
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