Since 2001, OSHA inspectors have visited Pro -Tech Painting in California 6 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Jan 28, 2022 after an accident, in La Jolla.
In all, OSHA issued 18 citation items: 5 serious, 1 repeat and 12 other-than-serious.
The proposed penalties came to $69,545; today they stand at $24,555, 65% less.
Among construction employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,079 penalty. Pro -Tech Painting averages $7,035 across 2 cited inspections.
1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.
Inspection 345754378 OPENED JAN 28, 2022Closed
Accident · Partial · Safety · 55 employees at the site · Closed Jul 7, 2025
700 Prospect Street, La Jolla, CA 92037 · Painting and Wall Covering Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Jan 10, 2022: Employee falls from ladder and injures head, hip, and legs
At 2:00 p.m. on January 10, 2022, an employee worked from an extension ladder to mask a window of a commercial building. While working, the employee overreached to an adjoining window, lost balance, and fell approximately fifteen feet from the ladder. The employee was hospitalized to treat unspecified injuries to the head, hip, and legs.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Other-than-serious | $350 | $325 | Jun 15, 2022 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 3395(I) |
Other-than-serious | $750 | $485 | Jun 15, 2022 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 3203(B) |
Repeat | $1,600 | $800 | Jun 15, 2022 | Final |
| Citation 3, item 1 29 CFR 3203(A) |
Other-than-serious | $21,600 | $975 | Jun 15, 2022 | Final |
| Citation 4, item 1 29 CFR 3276(D)(1) |
Serious | $6,300 | $3,600 | Jun 15, 2022 | Final |
| Citation 5, item 1 29 CFR 3276(E)(15)(A) |
Serious | $7,875 | $7,200 | Jun 15, 2022 | Final |
Inspection 125872358 OPENED SEP 3, 2004Closed
Accident · Partial · Safety · 90 employees at the site · Closed Sep 13, 2010
Woodlands So 3268 Via Marin Unit 42, La Jolla, CA 92037 · Painting and Wall Covering Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Sep 3, 2004 (fatal): Employee dies after fall from ladder
At approximately 10:09 a.m. on September 3, 2004, Employee #1 was masking the wi ndows of a condominium at a height of approximately 20 feet above the ground in preparation for painting. He was working from a 24-foot Werner metal extension l adder, Model Number D1200-2/D1300-2, Serial Number 88499-01 2075, that was place d on a dirt slope. As he reached around the corner of the building, the ladder t wisted and he fell, contacting a window platform on the way down. He sustained b lunt trauma injuries to his head and torso and died in the hospital later that d ay.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1509 A |
Other-than-serious | $375 | $125 | Feb 28, 2005 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1637 A |
Other-than-serious | $6,075 | $375 | Feb 28, 2005 | Final |
| Citation 3, item 1 29 CFR 1675 J |
Serious | $16,200 | $2,250 | Feb 28, 2005 | Final |
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.
