Los Banos, California · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · NAICS 237110
McElvany Inc. has 9 OSHA inspections on record in California, the first in 1999.
OSHA's last visit started on Oct 9, 2015 after a complaint, in Merced.
Across those inspections OSHA issued 12 citation items: 4 serious and 8 other-than-serious.
OSHA proposed $24,880 in penalties and the amount has not been reduced.
Most often, OSHA cited 1541.1, (2 items).
For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,079. McElvany Inc. averages $5,750 over 1 cited inspection in that time.
1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.
McElvany Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
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Watch this companyEastside Canal Dan Mcnamara Rd, Merced, CA 95340 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures 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 | $275 | $275 | Mar 18, 2016 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1541(J)(2) |
Other-than-serious | $2,475 | $3,000 | Mar 18, 2016 | Final |
| Citation 3, item 1 | Serious | $2,475 | $2,475 | Mar 18, 2016 | Final |
Hamilton Road And West Stanislaus, Patterson, CA 95363 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 3410004 |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Jan 16, 2014 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1629 C03 |
Other-than-serious | $410 | $410 | Feb 11, 2014 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 | Serious | $2,475 | $2,475 | Feb 11, 2014 | Closed |
Ave 21 & Flanagan Rd, Red Top, CA 93610 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Mar 22, 2013: Trenching machine catches shirt and pulls in workers arm
On March 22, 2013, Employee #1, a 64-year-old male with McElvany Inc. based in L os Banos, was servicing a chain type trenching machine when his shirt became ent angled in the drive shaft of the apparatus. Employee #1's arm was pulled and twi sted within the digging chain tearing ligaments and tendons in the arm. Employee #1 was transported to UCSF for treatment.
No citations from this inspection.
Indiana And Washington, Los Banos, CA 93635 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 341 C02 |
Other-than-serious | $110 | $110 | Jan 5, 2011 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 3381 A |
Other-than-serious | $110 | $110 | Jan 5, 2011 | Closed |
Fairfax Ave & Nees Ave, Firebaugh, CA 93611 · Site Preparation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Apr 15, 2010: Employee loses consciousness when hit with falling dirt
On April 15, 2010, Employee #1 was preparing to install an eight-inch polyvinyl chloride (PVC) pipe in an open trench. While he was cleaning the end of the pipe to prepare it for gluing a fitting on it, a backhoe was moving around above him and knocked a large clot of dirt on Employee #1, hitting him on his back. Emplo yee #1 lost consciousness and was partially buried by the dirt. Coworkers dug hi m out to rescue him. Employee #1 was taken to Fresno Community Hospital in Fresn o, California for treatment. The injury occurred in a farm field. The employer w as an excavation and irrigation pipe contractor.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1541 J01 |
Serious | $12,600 | $12,600 | Oct 14, 2010 | Closed |
13343 N. Johnson Rd., Los Banos, CA 93635 · Oil and Gas Pipeline and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Sep 21, 2005: Employee fractures hip in fall from ladder
On September 21, 2005, Employee #1, using the top part of an extension ladder, t ried to reach a tire that was on top of a 12-ft rack. As he reached for the tire , the ladder kicked-out from under him, causing him to fall to the ground. He su stained a broken hip and was hospitalized for three to four weeks.
No citations from this inspection.
13343 N. Johnson Rd., Los Banos, CA 93635 · Industrial Building Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Mission Homes, Los Banos, CA 93635 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
1985 San Luis Ave & Manchester, Los Banos, CA 93635 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on May 18, 1999 (fatal): Employee killed when struck by loader bucket
On May 18, 1999, Employee #1, a foreman for the general engineering contractor, was crushed by a bucket of a Cathead 930 Loader, when it rolled into an excavati on, which was 3.5 ft deep, 12 ft long, and 6 ft wide. Employee #1 was killed. At the time of accident, Employee #1 was taking the lifting chains off the bucket that was attached to a concrete telephone duct splice box he was standing in.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1515 A |
Other-than-serious | $225 | $225 | Aug 20, 1999 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 3203 B02 |
Other-than-serious | $225 | $225 | Aug 20, 1999 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1541 J02 |
Serious | $3,500 | $3,500 | Aug 20, 1999 | Closed |
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2025, the Los Banos site logged 2 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 43 workers: 3.9 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 0.0 for its industry.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McElvany, Inc. Los Banos · 2025 | 43 | 2 | 0 | 3.9 | 0.0 |
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.