OSHA has inspected Schmidt Industries, Inc. 2 times in California since 2018.
The latest one began on Apr 30, 2020 after a complaint, in Sun Valley.
Those inspections ended with 28 citation items: 1 serious, 3 repeat and 24 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $51,226 and now stand at $19,606, 62% lower after settlements or reviews.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $3,600, and Schmidt Industries, Inc. averages $9,803 (2 cited inspections).
Inspection 344746573 OPENED APR 30, 2020Closed
Complaint · Partial · Health · 65 employees at the site · Closed Jun 4, 2025
11321 Goss Street, Sun Valley, CA 91352 · Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Other-than-serious | $675 | $560 | Oct 29, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 |
Other-than-serious | $675 | $560 | Oct 29, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 |
Other-than-serious | $675 | $560 | Oct 29, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4 |
Other-than-serious | $675 | $560 | Oct 29, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 5 |
Other-than-serious | $675 | $560 | Oct 29, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 6 |
Other-than-serious | $675 | $560 | Oct 29, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 7 29 CFR 5143(C)(1) |
Other-than-serious | $675 | $560 | Oct 29, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 8 29 CFR 5143(B) |
Other-than-serious | $675 | $560 | Oct 29, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 9 29 CFR 5144(C) |
Repeat | $2,700 | $560 | Oct 29, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 10 29 CFR 5144(D)(1)(C) |
Other-than-serious | $2,700 | $560 | Oct 29, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 11 29 CFR 5144(D)(3)(C)2. |
Other-than-serious | $2,700 | $560 | Oct 29, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 12 29 CFR 5144(E)(1) |
Repeat | $2,700 | $2,700 | Oct 29, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 13 29 CFR 5144(F)(1) |
Other-than-serious | $2,700 | $560 | Oct 29, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 14 29 CFR 5144(K)(1) |
Repeat | $2,700 | $2,700 | Oct 29, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 15 29 CFR 5164(A) |
Other-than-serious | $675 | $560 | Oct 29, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 16 29 CFR 5164(C) |
Other-than-serious | $675 | $560 | Oct 29, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 17 29 CFR 5194(H)(1) |
Other-than-serious | $2,700 | $560 | Oct 29, 2020 | Final |
Inspection 343031449 OPENED MAR 16, 2018Closed
Complaint · Partial · Health · 75 employees at the site · Closed Apr 15, 2020
11321 Goss St, Sun Valley, CA 91352 · Electroplating, Plating, Polishing, Anodizing, and Coloring · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 3382(A) |
Other-than-serious | $465 | $0 | Sep 14, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 5144(C) |
Other-than-serious | $280 | $280 | Sep 14, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 5144(D)(1)(C) |
Other-than-serious | $280 | $0 | Sep 14, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR 5144(D)(3)(C)2. |
Other-than-serious | $281 | $281 | Sep 14, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 5 29 CFR 5144(E)(1) |
Other-than-serious | $280 | $280 | Sep 14, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 6 29 CFR 5144(F)(1) |
Other-than-serious | $280 | $0 | Sep 14, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 7 29 CFR 5144(K)(1) |
Other-than-serious | $280 | $0 | Sep 14, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 8 29 CFR 5194(E) |
Other-than-serious | $465 | $465 | Sep 14, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 9 29 CFR 5194(H)(1) |
Other-than-serious | $465 | $0 | Sep 14, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 5162(A) |
Serious | $11,250 | $4,500 | Sep 14, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 3, item 1 29 CFR 5162(B) |
Other-than-serious | $11,250 | $0 | Sep 14, 2018 | 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.
