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Kleinfelder, Inc: OSHA inspections and violations

Whittier, California · Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction · NAICS 237990

11inspections
6citation items
$24,375current penalties
Oct 24, 2024last inspection

Kleinfelder, Inc has 11 OSHA inspections on record in California, the first in 1991.

OSHA's last visit started on Oct 24, 2024 on a referral, in Los Angeles.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 6 citation items: 4 serious and 2 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $35,250 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $24,375, down 31%.

For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,079. Kleinfelder, Inc averages $18,000 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

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

Kleinfelder, Inc: OSHA citation items per year, 1991 to 2024
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 347842510 OPENED OCT 24, 2024Closed

Referral · Partial · Health · 1 employee at the site · Closed Mar 13, 2025

660 S. Figueroa St., Los Angeles, CA 90017 · Engineering Services · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 342427721 OPENED JUN 21, 2017Closed

Unprogrammed related · Partial · Health · 1 employee at the site · Closed Feb 13, 2018

Trlia-wpc 1/4 Mile South Of 2002 Plumas Arboga Rd., Olivehurst, CA 95961 · Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 341858447 OPENED OCT 27, 2016Closed

Accident · Partial · Safety · 1 employee at the site · Closed Jul 25, 2018

7179 Opportunity Rd, San Diego, CA 92111 · Engineering Services · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 4353(A)
Serious$18,000$18,000Apr 3, 2017Final

Inspection 312579394 OPENED JUL 22, 2010Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 20 employees at the site · Closed Nov 10, 2010

Bear Valley Rd, Mariposa, CA 95338 · Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 307338723 OPENED AUG 12, 2005Closed

Accident · Partial · Safety · 55 employees at the site · Closed Jul 31, 2006

7133 Koll Center Parkway Suite 100, Pleasanton, CA 94566 · Testing Laboratories and Services · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Aug 11, 2005: Employee injures hand while repairing compactor chain drive

On August 11, 2005, Employee #1 was operating a Ploog mechanical compactor when the chain drive and sprocket jammed. He switched off the machine and opened the protective cover that houses the chain sprocket transmission assembly, and reach ed in. As he grabbed the chain drive and wriggled the chain facing towards him, the chain engaged and pulled his hand into the running nip point between the spr ocket and chain in a counterclockwise direction. To release his hand, Employee # 1 placed the compactor into the "ON" position to move the chain in a clockwise d irection. Employee #1 was hospitalized and treated for the amputation of his ind ex finger at the second joint, and a skinned middle finger on his left hand.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 3314 G
Other-than-serious$750$0Sep 7, 2005Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 3314 C
Serious$13,500$3,375Sep 7, 2005Final

Inspection 119635795 OPENED MAR 30, 2004Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 2 employees at the site · Closed Apr 5, 2004

3141 Browns Valley Road, Napa, CA 94559 · Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 119628493 OPENED FEB 25, 2003Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 2 employees at the site · Closed Mar 7, 2003

1345 Bodega Ave., Bodega Bay, CA 94922 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 119899870 OPENED MAY 22, 2002Closed

Unprogrammed other · Complete · Safety · 1 employee at the site · Closed Aug 1, 2002

699 Park Avenue, San Jose, CA 95110 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1512 C01
Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 11, 2002Closed
3 older inspections

Inspection 125669432 OPENED JUN 24, 1999Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 14 employees at the site · Closed Jul 26, 1999

1522 Charles Drive, Redding, CA 96003 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 120247572 OPENED NOV 3, 1998Closed

Referral · Complete · Safety · 1 employee at the site · Closed Nov 8, 2000

6600 Artesia Blvd, La Palma, CA 90633 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 1593 M
Serious$1,500$1,500Dec 4, 1998Closed
Citation 2, item 1 Serious$1,500$1,500Dec 4, 1998Closed

Inspection 112070289 OPENED OCT 16, 1991Closed

Referral · Partial · Safety · 10 employees at the site · Closed Oct 31, 1991

Corner Magnolia Ave & Whittier Blvd, Whittier, CA 90601 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

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 San Diego site logged 17 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 2,277 workers: 0.8 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 0.0 for its industry. Those cases cost 7 days away from work.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Kleinfelder
San Diego · 2025
2,277 1710.80.0

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1541.1

Other other heavy and civil engineering construction employers in California

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