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Linde Inc: OSHA inspections and violations

Livermore, California · Industrial Gas Manufacturing · NAICS 325120

4inspections
11citation items
$5,095current penalties
Nov 21, 2024last inspection

Since 2009, OSHA inspectors have visited Linde Inc in California 4 times.

The most recent inspection opened on Nov 21, 2024 as a planned inspection, in Ontario.

In all, OSHA issued 11 citation items: 11 other-than-serious.

The proposed penalties came to $17,470; today they stand at $5,095, 71% less.

Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $4,500 penalty. Linde Inc averages $2,995 across 1 cited inspection.

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

Linde Inc: OSHA citation items per year, 2009 to 2024
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 347896995 OPENED NOV 21, 2024Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 50 employees at the site · Closed Aug 5, 2026

5705 E. Airport Dr., Ontario, CA 91761 · Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 5144(E)(2)(B)
 Other-than-serious$280$280May 19, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 5144(F)
 Other-than-serious$420$420May 19, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 5144(K)
 Other-than-serious$420$420May 19, 2025Final
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 5189(J)(3)
 Other-than-serious$750$750May 19, 2025Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 5189(E)(4)
 Other-than-serious$13,500$1,125May 19, 2025Final

Inspection 340151471 OPENED DEC 17, 2014Closed

Planned · Complete · Safety · 2 employees at the site · Closed Mar 14, 2016

10840 Altamont Pass Rd, Livermore, CA 94551 · Industrial Gas Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 4650(E)
 Other-than-serious$280$280Mar 13, 2015Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 5189(D)(3)
 Other-than-serious$280$280Mar 13, 2015Final

Inspection 314330986 OPENED MAY 21, 2012Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 2 employees at the site · Closed Dec 10, 2012

10840 Altamont Pass Road, Livermore, CA 94551 · Industrial Gas Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 5189 O
 Other-than-serious$0$0Jun 21, 2012Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 5189 J02 A
 Other-than-serious$280$280Jul 31, 2012Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 3321 A
 Other-than-serious$560$560Jul 31, 2012Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 5189 F04
 Other-than-serious$700$700Jul 31, 2012Closed

Inspection 309912525 OPENED FEB 26, 2009Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 20 employees at the site · Closed Jun 1, 2009

2535 Del Amo Blvd, Torrance, CA 90503 · Industrial Gas Manufacturing · 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 2024, the Ontario site logged 0 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 29 workers: 0.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 1.5 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Linde Ontario Customer Service
Ontario · 2024
29 000.01.5
Linde Inc - Ontario H2 Plant
Ontario · 2022
47 000.00.7
Western Customer Service
Ontario · 2022
29 000.01.5
Ontario #986
Ontario · 2020
43 000.00.7
Western Customer Service #987
Ontario · 2020
25 000.01.5

The rules behind these citations

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

Other industrial gas manufacturing employers in California

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