Arcata, California · Construction Sand and Gravel Mining · NAICS 212321
Kernen Construction has 26 OSHA inspections on record in California, the first in 1990.
OSHA's last visit started on Jan 14, 2026 as a planned inspection, in Arcata.
Across those inspections OSHA issued 20 citation items: 2 serious and 18 other-than-serious.
OSHA proposed $4,110 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $3,760, down 9%.
For context, across all mining and oil and gas employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $2,880. Kernen Construction averages $428 over 6 cited inspections in that time.
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Watch this company1195 Hatchery Rd, Arcata, CA 95521 · Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 3210(B) |
Other-than-serious | $560 | $560 | Mar 16, 2026 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 3943(D) |
Other-than-serious | $560 | $560 | Mar 16, 2026 | Final |
Liscom Hill Rd, Blue Lake, CA 95525 · Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
1310 Myrtle Ave, Eureka, CA 95501 · Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
2351 Bear Butte Rd, Miranda, CA 95553 · Construction Sand and Gravel Mining · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
1714 B St., Arcata, CA 95518 · Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
1714 B St., Arcata, CA 95518 · Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
7351 Tompkins Hill Rd / Creative Arts Building, Eureka, CA 95501 · Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1509(C) |
Other-than-serious | $175 | $175 | Oct 10, 2022 | Final |
4801 Valley W. Blvd, Arcata, CA 95521 · Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1512(F) |
Other-than-serious | $185 | $185 | Jul 14, 2022 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1514(A) |
Other-than-serious | $185 | $185 | Jul 14, 2022 | Final |
5655 West End Rd., Arcata, CA 95521 · Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1541(C)(2) |
Other-than-serious | $205 | $205 | Nov 19, 2020 | Final |
2401 Broadway St., Eureka, CA 95501 · Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Between Units 2805 And 2815 Hubard Lane, Eureka, CA 95501 · Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1712(C)(1) |
Other-than-serious | $750 | $400 | Jun 1, 2020 | Final |
1195 Hatchery Rd, Arcata, CA 95521 · Construction Sand and Gravel Mining · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 3314(G)(2)(A) |
Other-than-serious | $100 | $100 | Jan 22, 2016 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 3314(J) |
Other-than-serious | $100 | $100 | Jan 22, 2016 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 4650(E) |
Other-than-serious | $100 | $100 | Jan 22, 2016 | Final |
1195 Hatchery Rd, Arcata, CA 95521 · Construction Sand and Gravel Mining · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 3212(A)(2)(A) |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 24, 2014 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 4002(A) |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Oct 24, 2014 | Final |
Central Ave/sutter Rd, Mckinleyville, CA 95519 · Industrial Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
1195 Hatchery Road, Blue Lake, CA 95525 · Construction Sand and Gravel Mining · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 5157 C02 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jun 29, 2012 | Closed |
234 Bear Butte Road, Miranda, CA 95553 · Other Crushed and Broken Stone Mining and Quarrying · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
1195 Hatchery Road, Blue Lake, CA 95525 · Construction Sand and Gravel Mining · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
1195 Hatchery Road, Blue Lake, CA 95525 · Construction Sand and Gravel Mining · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 | Other-than-serious | $465 | $465 | Sep 17, 2007 | Closed |
234 Bear Butte Road, Miranda, CA 95553 · Other Crushed and Broken Stone Mining and Quarrying · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
1500 Underwood, Mckinleyville, CA 95517 · Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Tcf Dr X Hwy 255, Samoa, CA 95564 · Industrial Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
1195 Hatchery Road, Blue Lake, CA 95525 · Construction Sand and Gravel Mining · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 4002 A |
Other-than-serious | $375 | $375 | Jul 21, 2006 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 3209 A |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jul 21, 2006 | Closed |
234 Bear Butte Road, Miranda, CA 95553 · Other Crushed and Broken Stone Mining and Quarrying · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
605 Guntoli Lane, Arcata, CA 95521 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
585 Ridge Road, Arcata, CA 95521 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1515 A |
Other-than-serious | $75 | $75 | Apr 13, 1993 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1646 B01 |
Serious | $250 | $250 | Apr 13, 1993 | Closed |
| Citation 3, item 1 29 CFR 1646 C |
Serious | $25 | $25 | Apr 13, 1993 | Closed |
505 Liscom Hill Rd., Arcata, CA 95521 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Aug 24, 1990: Employee ruptures disc in neck when scaffold plank falls
Workers were using a metal rolling scaffold to paint the side of a building they had repaired. Employee #1 was pushing the scaffold, which had one plank that wa s about 8 ft high. The plank fell and struck him on the head and neck, rupturing a disc in his neck. The platform wasn't fully planked and the plank wasn't prop erly cleated. The employer was cited for a general violation of 1646(e).
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1646 E |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Sep 6, 1990 | Closed |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
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.