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Karsyn Construction Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Chico, California · Other Building Finishing Contractors · NAICS 238390

4inspections
4citation items
$4,000current penalties
Jan 2, 2019last inspection

OSHA has inspected Karsyn Construction Inc. 4 times in California since 1999.

The latest one began on Jan 2, 2019 as a planned inspection, in Madera.

Those inspections ended with 4 citation items: 1 serious and 3 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $16,300 and now stand at $4,000, 75% lower after settlements or reviews.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,080, and Karsyn Construction Inc. averages $560 (1 cited inspection).

Karsyn Construction Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Karsyn Construction Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 1999 to 2019
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 343751087 OPENED JAN 2, 2019Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 50 employees at the site · Closed Jul 9, 2019

Avenue 14 1/2 & Road 28, Madera, CA 93637 · Commercial and Institutional Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 341(C)(2)(A)
Other-than-serious$560$560Jun 13, 2019Final

Inspection 120344817 OPENED OCT 28, 2003Closed

Accident · Partial · Safety · 11 employees at the site · Closed Aug 10, 2006

2584 West Sandy Mush Road, Merced, CA 95340 · Other Building Finishing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on May 15, 2003: Employee injured in fall from lift

At approximately 10:30 a.m. on May 15, 2003, Employee #1 was in an elevated scis sor lift (Genie Model Number GS1930) applying fireproofing material, with the ho se secured to the railing of the lift. As a coworker on the ground moved the lif t, the hose became taught, causing the lift to tip over and fall. Employee #1 gr abbed an I-beam momentarily, and then fell about 8 ft to the concrete floor. He was hospitalized for a knee fracture.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 3646 B
Serious$3,040$3,040Nov 14, 2003Closed

Inspection 119977726 OPENED AUG 17, 2000Closed

Accident · Partial · Safety · 16 employees at the site · Closed Mar 26, 2001

Church & Willow Ave, Fresno, CA 93725 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Apr 20, 2000: Employee injured in fall through roof opening

Employee #1 was working on the roof of a new school, securing and covering his p ersonal tools. He found a sheet of plywood that would cover his tools, picked it up by its long edge, and started to walk it up. Employee #1 was not looking whe re he was stepping and he fell 10 ft 7 in. through a roof opening. He landed on his head, sustaining serious head and body injuries. The plywood on the roof had not been secured, nor was it marked as covering a roof opening.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1632 A
Other-than-serious$12,600$300Oct 16, 2000Final

Inspection 125685446 OPENED AUG 13, 1999Closed

Unprogrammed other · Complete · Safety · 22 employees at the site · Closed Aug 1, 2004

W 2nd & Chestnut St, Chico, CA 95926 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1515 A
Other-than-serious$100$100Aug 30, 1999Closed

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2025, the Fresno site logged 0 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 70 workers: 0.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.8 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Karsyn Construction, Inc.
Fresno · 2025
70 000.02.8

The rules behind these citations

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