Inspection 348902065 OPENED APR 27, 2026Closed
3401 Dale Road Ste 15, Modesto, CA 95356 · Clothing Accessories Stores · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Hot Topic, Inc. has 6 OSHA inspections on record in California, the first in 1997.
OSHA's last visit started on Apr 27, 2026 after a complaint, in Modesto.
Across those inspections OSHA issued 13 citation items: 13 other-than-serious.
OSHA proposed $4,120 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $2,345, down 43%.
For context, across all retail employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $1,750. Hot Topic, Inc. averages $560 over 1 cited inspection in that time.
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Watch this companyInspection history
Inspection 343564217 OPENED OCT 25, 2018Closed
18305 San Jose Ave, City Of Industry, CA 91748 · Men’s and Boys’ Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Oct 17, 2018: Employee is struck by forklift and fractures both ankles
At 12:40 p.m. on October 17, 2018, an employee was struck by a pallet rider that was being moved by a coworker and fractured both ankles. The employee was hospitalized.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 3650(T)(5) |
Other-than-serious | $560 | $560 | Mar 12, 2019 | Final |
Inspection 312665797 OPENED JAN 12, 2011Closed
18305 E. San Jose Avenue, Industry, CA 91748 · Women's Clothing Stores · 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 | $560 | $0 | Jul 11, 2011 | Final |
Inspection 126078070 OPENED JUL 20, 1999Closed
18305 E San Jose Av, Industry, CA 91748 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 461 C |
Other-than-serious | $375 | $375 | Dec 16, 1999 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 5193 C01 A |
Other-than-serious | $375 | $375 | Dec 16, 1999 | Closed |
Inspection 125776682 OPENED APR 9, 1998Closed
657 E Shaw Fresno, Fresno, CA 93710 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 126125392 OPENED JUN 27, 1997Closed
3410 Pomona Blvd., Pomona, CA 91768 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 14301 A02 |
Other-than-serious | $300 | $175 | Dec 10, 1997 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 461 A |
Other-than-serious | $300 | $175 | Dec 10, 1997 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 3320 |
Other-than-serious | $150 | $85 | Dec 10, 1997 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR 3241 A |
Other-than-serious | $150 | $85 | Dec 10, 1997 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 5 29 CFR 3660 A |
Other-than-serious | $150 | $85 | Dec 10, 1997 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 9 | Other-than-serious | $150 | $85 | Dec 10, 1997 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 10 29 CFR 6151 E 2 |
Other-than-serious | $150 | $85 | Dec 10, 1997 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 12 29 CFR 3203 A |
Other-than-serious | $150 | $85 | Dec 10, 1997 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 3210 A |
Other-than-serious | $750 | $175 | Dec 10, 1997 | Closed |
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.