Knife River Construction Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations
Manteca, California · Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction · NAICS 237310
7inspections
2citation items
$1,335current penalties
May 15, 2025last inspection
Since 2009, OSHA inspectors have visited Knife River Construction Inc. in California 7 times.
The most recent inspection opened on May 15, 2025 on a referral, in Paradise.
In all, OSHA issued 2 citation items: 2 other-than-serious.
The proposed penalties came to $1,525; today they stand at $1,335, 12% less.
Among construction employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,080 penalty. Knife River Construction Inc. averages $668 across 2 cited inspections.
Knife River Construction Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
Citation items per year, by inspection date.
California · latest 90 days of OSHA records
1,128employers cited
4 of them in the same industry
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Incident on Sep 16, 2013: Worker is struck by vehicle and her shoulder is fractured
On September 16, 2013, Employee #1, of Knife River Construction, was performing flagging operations as part of a roadway construction project. According to the subsequent investigation report, she was standing outside the fog line (the pain ted line that marked the edge of the legally drivable portion of road) with a st opped vehicle. A second vehicle, travelling approximately 40 to 45 MPH, passed t he first vehicle on the right and struck Employee #1. Emergency services were ca lled, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital, where she was admitted an d treated for a shoulder fracture. She spent more than 24 hours in the hospital.
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 312576077 OPENED OCT 1, 2009Closed
Accident · Partial · Safety · 53 employees at the site · Closed Oct 20, 2009
Incident on Sep 21, 2009: Employee sustains hernia while climbing into roller
On September 21, 2009, Employee #1, an asphalt roller operator, was climbing int o the machine when he experienced pain and a pulling sensation in his abdomen. H e was hospitalized for hernia surgery.
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 2024, the Chico site logged 0 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 80 workers: 0.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.2 for its industry.
Site and year
Workers
Cases
Days-away cases
Rate
Industry median
Baldwin Contracting dba Knife River Construction
Chico · 2024
80
0
0
0.0
2.2
Baldwin Contracting dba Knife River Constructi
Chico · 2021
77
0
0
0.0
2.2
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
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