Since 2016, OSHA inspectors have visited The Carpenter Group in California 4 times.
The most recent inspection opened on May 7, 2024 after an accident, in Hayward.
In all, OSHA issued 17 citation items: 6 serious and 11 other-than-serious.
The proposed penalties came to $56,985; today they stand at $34,700, 39% less.
Among manufacturing employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,600 penalty. The Carpenter Group averages $11,567 across 3 cited inspections.
The Carpenter Group also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
Inspection 346648256 OPENED APR 19, 2023Closed
Accident · Partial · Safety · 9 employees at the site · Closed Jun 5, 2023
222 Napoleon Street, San Francisco, CA 94124 · Other Fabricated Wire Product Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 342966108 OPENED FEB 22, 2018Closed
Accident · Partial · Safety · 23 employees at the site · Closed Feb 22, 2019
2380 Main St, San Diego, CA 92113 · Construction Machinery Manufacturing · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Jan 31, 2018: Employee amputates thumb when caught in rope reeling machine
At 11:00 a.m. on January 31, 2018, an employee was standing in front of the wire rope reeling machine and had his left hand placed on the vertical bar that holds the empty spool. The employee stepped onto a foot pedal and the drum for the reeling machine rotated, catching the employees thumb and severing it. The employee was immediately transported to UCSD Hospital for treatment where his finger was reattached. The employee was hospitalized.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 3314(F) |
Other-than-serious | $800 | $365 | Jul 19, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 4002(A) |
Serious | $18,000 | $18,000 | Jul 19, 2018 | Final |
From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.
In 2025, the Hayward site logged 1 recordable injury or illness among about 35 workers: 3.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 3.3 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.