OSHA has inspected Ultimate Construction Inc 9 times in California since 1997.
The latest one began on Mar 19, 2018 as part of a related case, in Camarillo.
Those inspections ended with 28 citation items: 9 serious and 19 other-than-serious.
Penalties were first proposed at $65,400 and now stand at $45,240, 31% lower after settlements or reviews.
How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for construction employers since 2015 is $3,078, and Ultimate Construction Inc averages $4,516 (4 cited inspections).
1 inspection on this page followed a fatal incident.
Inspection 307162081 OPENED AUG 2, 2004Closed
Accident · Partial · Safety · 18 employees at the site · Closed Jan 17, 2015
128 Oak Knoll Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101 · Drywall and Insulation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Jul 19, 2004 (fatal): Employee falls from second story and later dies
At approximately 11:00 a.m. on July 19, 2004, Employee #1 was assigned to work w ith a carpenter to frame an exterior wall on the east side of the building. At t he time of the accident, Employee #1 was passing a 2-in. by 4-in. boards to the carpenter working outside of the second unit from the south wall on the east sid e of the building. Suddenly, it appears that Employee #1 may have had a dizzy sp ell and leaned against a figure-four scaffold. Unable to support the weight of t he employee, the scaffold gave way, and Employee #1 fell approximately 20 ft to the concrete floor. Employee #1 was hospitalized and died at 8:04 a.m. on July 3 1, 2004 of his injuries.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
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| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1509 A |
Other-than-serious | $450 | $450 | Dec 6, 2004 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1620 A |
Serious | $15,750 | $15,750 | Dec 6, 2004 | Final |
| Citation 3, item 1 29 CFR 1645 B |
Serious | $6,300 | $6,300 | Dec 6, 2004 | 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.
