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Qualex, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Manteca, California · One-Hour Photofinishing · NAICS 812922

13inspections
32citation items
$10,434current penalties
Apr 9, 2018last inspection

Qualex, Inc. has 13 OSHA inspections on record in California, the first in 1990.

OSHA's last visit started on Apr 9, 2018 after a complaint, in Commerce.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 32 citation items: 2 serious and 30 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $17,909 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $10,434, down 42%.

Most often, OSHA cited 2340.16, (4 items).

For context, across all repair and personal services employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $1,200. Qualex, Inc. averages $1,615 over 1 cited inspection in that time.

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

Qualex, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 1990 to 2018
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 343074548 OPENED APR 9, 2018Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 25 employees at the site · Closed Feb 19, 2019

5835 South Malt Ave, Commerce, CA 90040 · General Warehousing and Storage · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 3225(A)
 Other-than-serious$110$110Oct 8, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 3272(C)
 Other-than-serious$110$110Oct 8, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 5162(B)
 Other-than-serious$335$335Oct 8, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 5162(C)
 Other-than-serious$335$335Oct 8, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 6151(C)
 Other-than-serious$165$165Oct 8, 2018Final
Citation 1, item 6 Other-than-serious$110$110Oct 8, 2018Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 3385(A)
 Other-than-serious$4,050$450Oct 8, 2018Final

Inspection 125762062 OPENED APR 18, 2005Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 5,000 employees at the site · Closed May 26, 2005

1821 1st Main Street, Walnut Creek, CA 94596 · One-Hour Photofinishing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 305474652 OPENED JAN 22, 2004Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 3 employees at the site · Closed Sep 3, 2006

11525 E South St, Cerritos, CA 90703 · One-Hour Photofinishing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 3203 A
 Other-than-serious$280$280May 20, 2004Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 5194 E01
 Other-than-serious$185$185May 20, 2004Final
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 5162 A
 Other-than-serious$280$280May 20, 2004Final

Inspection 120304001 OPENED JUN 6, 2001Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 250 employees at the site · Closed Sep 13, 2010

3400 E. 70th St., Long Beach, CA 90805 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 2 Other-than-serious$150$150Oct 26, 2001Final

Inspection 125733766 OPENED DEC 6, 2000Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 8 employees at the site · Closed Jan 8, 2001

201 N. Harris Ave., Ste. 10, Sacramento, CA 95838 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 125836080 OPENED NOV 4, 1998Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 160 employees at the site · Closed Nov 17, 1998

125 Main Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95838 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 125853614 OPENED AUG 18, 1998Closed

Complaint · Complete · Health · 12 employees at the site · Closed Jan 19, 1999

4608 Roseville Rd., Ste. 111, North Highlands, CA 95660 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Other-than-serious$280$280Nov 5, 1998Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 3203 A
 Other-than-serious$560$560Nov 5, 1998Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 3660 A
 Other-than-serious$280$280Nov 5, 1998Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 5162 E
 Other-than-serious$420$420Nov 5, 1998Closed
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 5194 E01
 Other-than-serious$375$375Nov 5, 1998Closed
Citation 1, item 6
29 CFR 5194 H02 E
 Other-than-serious$420$420Nov 5, 1998Closed
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 5162 C
 Serious$1,875$1,875Nov 5, 1998Closed
Citation 3, item 1
29 CFR 3382 A
 Serious$1,875$1,875Nov 5, 1998Closed

Inspection 125912923 OPENED APR 2, 1998Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 4 employees at the site · Closed Aug 25, 1998

30251 Antelope Rd, Menifee, CA 92584 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 3203 A
 Other-than-serious$188$188May 15, 1998Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 3380 A
 Other-than-serious$188$188May 15, 1998Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 5162 A
 Other-than-serious$188$188May 15, 1998Closed
5 older inspections

Inspection 125798595 OPENED OCT 27, 1997Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 130 employees at the site · Closed Jan 26, 1998

125 Main St., Sacramento, CA 95838 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 3203 A
 Other-than-serious$150$150Nov 18, 1997Closed

Inspection 119797801 OPENED MAR 20, 1996Closed

Accident · Partial · Safety · 300 employees at the site · Closed Oct 29, 1997

555 Industrial Park Drive, Manteca, CA 95336 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Mar 9, 1996: Employee's fingers amputated in table saw

At approximately 6:00 p.m. on March 9, 1996, Employee #1 was using a 10 in. tabl e saw to make a final cut on a piece of particleboard. The board jumped as he wa s making the cut and his left hand slipped, contacting the blade. His index fing er was amputated, and his middle finger was partially amputated. Employee #1 was not using a push stick, and the hood guard was not on the saw.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 4300 A
 Other-than-serious$5,000$1,125Jun 20, 1996Final

Inspection 111889580 OPENED AUG 3, 1995Closed

Complaint · Complete · Safety · 350 employees at the site · Closed Oct 6, 1995

555 Industrial Park Drive, Manteca, CA 95336 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 461 C
 Other-than-serious$0$0Aug 25, 1995Closed

Inspection 111892485 OPENED FEB 14, 1992Closed

Complaint · Complete · Health · 296 employees at the site · Closed Apr 22, 1992

555 Industrial Park, Manteca, CA 95336 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 3203 A
 Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 18, 1992Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 3383 B
 Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 18, 1992Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 5194 E03
 Other-than-serious$0$0Mar 18, 1992Closed

Inspection 112082953 OPENED NOV 28, 1990Closed

Complaint · Complete · Safety · 200 employees at the site · Closed Jan 18, 1991

3400 E. 70th St., Long Beach, CA 90805 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 5144 F01
 Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 11, 1990Closed
Citation 1, item 2 Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 11, 1990Closed
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 5194 E01
 Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 11, 1990Closed
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 5162 A
 Other-than-serious$0$0Dec 11, 1990Closed

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2021, the Commerce site logged 0 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 21 workers: 0.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.6 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Qualex Yates
Commerce · 2021
21 000.02.6

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 2340.16

Other one-hour photofinishing employers in California

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