OSHA has inspected Sistone, Inc. 2 times in California since 2006.
The latest one began on Apr 20, 2026 after a complaint, in Van Nuys; the case is still open.
Those inspections ended with 11 citation items: 3 serious and 8 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $40,910 and now stand at $40,435, 1% lower after settlements or reviews.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for manufacturing employers since 2015 is $4,500, and Sistone, Inc. averages $40,160 (1 cited inspection).
Sistone, Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
Inspection 310195656 OPENED DEC 28, 2006Closed
Accident · Partial · Safety · 26 employees at the site · Closed Jun 5, 2008
15530 Lanark Street, Van Nuys, CA 91406 · Cut Stone and Stone Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Dec 9, 2006: Employee's finger is cut by hand held saw blade
At approximately 7:25 a.m. on December 9, 2006, Employee #1 was working for an e mployer that fabricated and installed natural stone and tile for both commercial and residential customers. Employee #1 was operating a Makita portable electric saw (Model Number 5277B and Serial Number 43986A) with a 7.25-in. blade, cuttin g a piece of wood to be used on an "A-frame" support for stone. Employee #1 stat ed that he turned off the saw and the blade was still spinning, while he was hol ding the saw in his right hand, taking it back to another table. The hinge guard did not close, and the spinning blade contacted Employee #1's right tibia, lace rating it. Employee #1 was hospitalized and treated for his injuries.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
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| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 6151 C01 |
Other-than-serious | $135 | $0 | May 9, 2007 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 5194 G08 |
Other-than-serious | $205 | $0 | May 9, 2007 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR 3203 A |
Other-than-serious | $135 | $0 | May 9, 2007 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 5 29 CFR 3203 B |
Other-than-serious | $275 | $275 | May 9, 2007 | Final |
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2018, the Van Nuys site logged 0 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 37 workers: 0.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 4.5 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.
