Inspection 349211664 OPENED OCT 7, 2026Open
Pier 3, Uss Summerset, San Diego, CA 92113 · Ship Building and Repairing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection so far.
Since 1990, OSHA inspectors have visited Propulsion Controls Engineering in California 6 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Oct 7, 2026, in San Diego and is still open.
In all, OSHA issued 9 citation items: 4 serious and 5 other-than-serious.
The proposed penalties came to $43,499; today they stand at $41,690, 4% less.
Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,600 penalty. Propulsion Controls Engineering averages $10,270 across 2 cited inspections.
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Watch this companyInspection history
Inspection 348689480 OPENED JAN 14, 2026Closed
Uss Portland Pier 12, San Diego, CA 92136 · Ship Building and Repairing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1915.74(a)(2) · Access to vessels |
Other-than-serious | $9,045 | $7,236 | Feb 6, 2026 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1910.134(h)(2)(i) · Respiratory protection |
Other-than-serious | $0 | $0 | Feb 6, 2026 | Final |
Inspection 343289088 OPENED JUL 11, 2018Closed
Uss Decatur Pier 3 Berth 1 - Naval Base San Diego, San Diego, CA 92136 · Ship Building and Repairing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1a 29 CFR 1910.145(f)(3) · Specifications for accident prevention signs and tags |
Serious | $11,641 | $11,641 | Aug 14, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 1b 29 CFR 1915.77(c) · Working surfaces |
Serious | $0 | $0 | Aug 14, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1904.29(b)(3) · Injury and illness log |
Other-than-serious | $1,663 | $1,663 | Aug 14, 2018 | Final |
Inspection 125918722 OPENED FEB 23, 2006Closed
1304 Sampson St, San Diego, CA 92113 · Engineering Services · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Feb 8, 2006: Employee fractures tibia when struck by cooling water hose
On February 8, 2006, Employee #1 was watching a hydro-test of a 4-in. cooling wa ter hose for a diesel engine. The test called for the hose to be pressurized to 1,200 psi for one to five minutes. After two minutes, Employee #1 moved closer t o the hose to check for leaks. At that time, a hose coupling blew off, and the h ose struck Employee #1 in her legs, knocking her off her feet. She fell forward, striking her face against the ground. Employee #1 fractured her right tibia and sustained dental damage. Employee #1 was transported to Mercy Hospital, where s he had surgery. She was hospitalized.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 461 A |
Other-than-serious | $325 | $325 | Jun 15, 2006 | Closed |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 3203 A04 |
Other-than-serious | $325 | $325 | Jun 15, 2006 | Closed |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 3328 E |
Serious | $18,000 | $18,000 | Jun 15, 2006 | Closed |
Inspection 308983733 OPENED JUN 15, 2005Closed
Uss Howard, Ns 32nd Street, San Diego, CA 92113 · Ship Building and Repairing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1915.181(c) · Electrical circuits and distribution boards |
Serious | $2,500 | $2,500 | Jul 28, 2005 | Closed |
Inspection 110532173 OPENED SEP 26, 1990Closed
Foot Of Sampson Street, San Diego, CA 92113 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
29 CFR 1904.29 · Injury and illness log
29 CFR 1904.29(b)(3)
(3) How quickly must each injury or illness be recorded? You must enter each recordable injury or illness on the OSHA 300 Log and 301 Incident Report within seven (7) calendar days of receiving information that a recordable injury or illness has occurred.
29 CFR 1910.134 · Respiratory protection
29 CFR 1910.134(h)(2)(i)
(i) All respirators shall be stored to protect them from damage, contamination, dust, sunlight, extreme temperatures, excessive moisture, and damaging chemicals, and they shall be packed or stored to prevent deformation of the facepiece and exhalation valve.
29 CFR 1910.145 · Specifications for accident prevention signs and tags
29 CFR 1910.145(f)(3)
(3) Use. Tags shall be used as a means to prevent accidental injury or illness to employees who are exposed to hazardous or potentially hazardous conditions, equipment or operations which are out of the ordinary, unexpected or not readily apparent. Tags shall be used until such time as the identified hazard is eliminated or the hazardous operation is completed. Tags need not be used where signs, guarding or other positive means of protection are being used.
29 CFR 1915.181 · Electrical circuits and distribution boards
29 CFR 1915.74 · Access to vessels
29 CFR 1915.77 · Working surfaces
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