Palmdale, California · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · NAICS 237110
OSHA has inspected HPS Mechanical, Inc. 9 times in California since 2004.
The latest one began on Apr 23, 2019 as part of a related case, in Bakersfield.
Those inspections ended with 5 citation items: 5 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $6,825 and now stand at $6,425, 6% lower after settlements or reviews.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,080, and HPS Mechanical, Inc. averages $5,675 (1 cited inspection).
HPS Mechanical, Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
California · latest 90 days of OSHA records
1,128employers cited
6 of them in the same industry
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Watch this company.25 Mi Ne Of 1st St & S Wheeler Ridge Rd, Bakersfield, CA 93308 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
10th & Fresno Street, Fowler, CA 93625 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Avenida De La Playa Paseo Del Ocaso, La Jolla, CA 92037 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1509(B) |
Other-than-serious | $375 | $375 | Jun 5, 2015 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 3395(E) |
Other-than-serious | $300 | $300 | Jun 5, 2015 | Final |
| Citation 3, item 1 | Other-than-serious | $5,400 | $5,000 | Jun 5, 2015 | Final |
3320 Mt. Pinos Way, Frazier Park, CA 93225 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
16007 Crenshaw Blvd, Torrance, CA 90506 · Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
3340 Erskine Road, Lake Isabella, CA 93240 · Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Dec 11, 2006: Employee is injured in fall from stepladder
At approximately 12:35 p.m. on December 11, 2006, Employee #1 was ascending an 8 -ft stepladder, while installing new plumbing. Employee #1 fell approximately 5 ft to the surface below. Employee #1 was taken to the hospital and treated for h is injuries.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 3203 A07 |
Other-than-serious | $750 | $750 | Apr 24, 2007 | Final |
Manhole #5, Sorrento Valley Road, San Diego, CA 92121 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Nov 22, 2006: Employee is injured in fall into manhole
At approximately 11:30 a.m. on November 22, 2006, Employee #1 was working as a p ipe fitter on a project to install a new underground sewer line. He was working with a back hoe operator to remove a manhole cover and place a 6-in. concrete ex tension ring on the 84-in. pipe. They used the backhoe and a chain sling to remo ve the metal manhole cover and place it off to the side. Employee #1 was sliding the extension ring closer to the manhole opening and slipped on some loose debr is around the open manhole. He was injured when he slipped into the hole and fel l 25 ft. Employee #1 was hospitalized at Scripps La Jolla, for two broken bones in his lower leg and compression fractures in his back.
No citations from this inspection.
Building Pm211, Point Mugu, CA 93042 · Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1926.350(a)(7) · Gas welding and cutting |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 13, 2004 | Closed |
6640 East Ave R-8, Palmdale, CA 93551 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · 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 Bakersfield site logged 3 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 217 workers: 1.6 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 1.8 for its industry. Those cases cost 271 days away from work.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HPS Mechanical Inc Bakersfield · 2025 | 217 | 3 | 2 | 1.6 | 1.8 |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1926.350(a)(7)
(7) A suitable cylinder truck, chain, or other steadying device shall be used to keep cylinders from being knocked over while in use.
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