Since 2009, OSHA inspectors have visited SGL Technic LLC in California 6 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Jul 14, 2022 after an accident, in Valencia.
In all, OSHA issued 28 citation items: 4 serious and 24 other-than-serious.
The proposed penalties came to $129,045; today they stand at $33,220, 74% less.
Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,600 penalty. SGL Technic LLC averages $4,688 across 4 cited inspections.
SGL Technic LLC also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
Inspection 314829649 OPENED MAY 16, 2012Closed
Accident · Partial · Safety · 99 employees at the site · Closed Nov 17, 2013
28176 North Ave Stanford, Valencia, CA 91355 · Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Apr 20, 2012: Employee injure finger in pancake mix machine
At approximately 1:35 p.m. on April 20, 2012, Employee #1 a machine operator, wa s performing the duties of a pancake mill machine operator, including replacing a 'super sack' bag full of graphite powder milled by the machine. The employee w as clearing a backup of graphite powder from the pancake mill's discharge outlet . A super sack is placed under the discharge outlet to collect the graphite powd er. The powder had piled up past the top of the super sack and into the discharg e outlet. Employee #1 stuck a portion of his hand through the guard's openings t o clear the powder when it was pinched by the machine. The employee suffered an amputation of the second digit of his right hand when it was pinched between the pancake mill machine's valve seat and the butterfly damper at its discharge out let. Employee #1 was transported to Henry Mayo Hospital in Valencia, California, where he was treated and released.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
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| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 4002 A |
Serious | $18,000 | $5,725 | Oct 10, 2012 | Final |
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2025, the Valencia site logged 0 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 92 workers: 0.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 1.5 for its industry.
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.