Visalia, California · Hardware Stores · NAICS 444130
Since 1992, OSHA inspectors have visited Harbor Freight Tools, LLC in California 17 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Sep 27, 2024 as a planned inspection, in San Diego.
In all, OSHA issued 21 citation items: 21 other-than-serious.
The proposed penalties came to $14,395; today they stand at $12,825, 11% less.
Among retail employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $1,750 penalty. Harbor Freight Tools, LLC averages $2,898 across 3 cited inspections.
Harbor Freight Tools, LLC also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
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Watch this company2850 Midway Dr., San Diego, CA 92110 · Hardware Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 | Other-than-serious | $750 | $750 | Nov 25, 2024 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 3380(F)(1) |
Other-than-serious | $465 | $465 | Nov 25, 2024 | Final |
4403 Century Boulevard, Pittsburg, CA 94565 · Hardware Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
1349 N. Blackstone Ave., Fresno, CA 93703 · Hardware Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
901 N. Carpenter Rd Suite 70, Modesto, CA 95351 · Hardware Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 3328(D) |
Other-than-serious | $525 | $525 | Jan 5, 2016 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 | Other-than-serious | $525 | $525 | Jan 5, 2016 | Final |
8400 Miramar Rd #140, San Diego, CA 92126 · Hardware Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 | Other-than-serious | $420 | $420 | Aug 20, 2015 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 3203(A) |
Other-than-serious | $560 | $560 | Aug 20, 2015 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 3380(F)(1) |
Other-than-serious | $750 | $450 | Aug 20, 2015 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 5 29 CFR 342(A) |
Other-than-serious | $5,000 | $5,000 | Aug 20, 2015 | Final |
316 North Horne St, Oceanside, CA 92054 · Hardware Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
2361 Northgate Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95833 · Hardware Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 3362 G |
Other-than-serious | $280 | $280 | Aug 14, 2013 | Closed |
1835 S. Mooney Blvd, Visalia, CA 93277 · Hardware Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
2040 Pacific Coast Hwy, Lomita, CA 90717 · Hardware Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
1175 Hartnell Ave Ste A, Redding, CA 96002 · Hardware Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 3241 C |
Other-than-serious | $375 | $375 | Apr 25, 2007 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 3272 B |
Other-than-serious | $375 | $375 | Apr 25, 2007 | Closed |
5201 Sonoma Blvd., Vallejo, CA 94589 · Hardware Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 3241 C |
Other-than-serious | $900 | $900 | Mar 22, 2005 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 3272 B |
Other-than-serious | $900 | $900 | Mar 22, 2005 | Closed |
2040 Pacific Coast Hwy, Lomita, CA 90717 · Hardware Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 6151 C01 |
Other-than-serious | $375 | $150 | May 4, 2004 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 3272 B |
Other-than-serious | $465 | $300 | May 4, 2004 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 | Other-than-serious | $280 | $150 | May 4, 2004 | Final |
1400 Maulhaurdt Drive, Oxnard, CA 93030 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on May 14, 1998: Employee injured when fork lift backed over foot
Employee #1 approached the fork lift, but the driver did not see Employee #1 app roach the vehicle and started to back the fork lift up. The driver backed over E mployee #1's right foot. Employee #1 was taken to St. Johns Hospital emergency r oom, where he was treated and released within 2 hours. Employee #1 suffered cont usions, but there were no fractures.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 3664 A12 |
Other-than-serious | $150 | $0 | May 21, 1998 | Final |
43372 Highway 74, Hemet, CA 92583 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
706 Broadway, Chula Vista, CA 91910 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 3277 L |
Other-than-serious | $150 | $150 | Jun 3, 1994 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 3272 B |
Other-than-serious | $150 | $150 | Jun 3, 1994 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 3219 A |
Other-than-serious | $750 | $150 | Jun 3, 1994 | Final |
5227 Manzanita Avenue, Carmichael, CA 95841 · 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 |
Other-than-serious | $250 | $250 | Feb 23, 1994 | Closed |
1847 S. Mooney Blvd., Visalia, CA 93277 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2025, the Chula Vista site logged 2 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 22 workers: 13.1 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 4.5 for its industry. Those cases cost 3 days away from work.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chula Vista, CA #00018 Chula Vista · 2025 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 13.1 | 4.5 |
| Fresno, CA #00007 Fresno · 2025 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4.5 |
| Redding, CA #00023 Redding · 2025 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4.5 |
| Hemet, CA #00015 Hemet · 2025 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 9.2 | 4.5 |
| Sacramento Fruitridge, CA #00021 Sacramento · 2025 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 19.0 | 4.5 |
| Visalia, CA #00004 Visalia · 2025 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4.5 |
| Vallejo, CA #00017 Vallejo · 2025 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 9.8 | 4.5 |
| Oxnard, CA #00809 Oxnard · 2025 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4.5 |
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