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Utiliquest LLC: OSHA inspections and violations

Los Gatos, California · Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction · NAICS 237130

5inspections
9citation items
$6,245current penalties
Aug 25, 2023last inspection

Since 2014, OSHA inspectors have visited Utiliquest LLC in California 5 times.

The most recent inspection opened on Aug 25, 2023 as part of a related case, in Huntington Beach.

In all, OSHA issued 9 citation items: 9 other-than-serious.

The penalties, $6,245 in total, stand where OSHA first set them.

Among construction employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $3,079 penalty. Utiliquest LLC averages $2,140 across 2 cited inspections.

Utiliquest LLC also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Utiliquest LLC: OSHA citation items per year, 2014 to 2023
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 346935653 OPENED AUG 25, 2023Closed

Unprogrammed related · Partial · Safety · 3 employees at the site · Closed Oct 24, 2023

6822 Lawn Haven Dr, Huntington Beach, CA 92648 · Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 344574280 OPENED JAN 22, 2020Open

Accident · Partial · Safety · 544 employees at the site · Open

1800 S. Western Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90006 · Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Oct 11, 2019: Employee amputates finger between manhole cover and manhole

At 9:30 a.m. on October 11, 2019, an employee working as a technician for a power and communication line installation company was attempting to lift a manhole cover. The cover slipped and landed on the employee's left hand. The employee partially amputated his middle finger, requiring medical treatment without hospitalization.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 3203(A)
Other-than-serious$185$185Apr 6, 2020Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 3395(I)
Other-than-serious$750$750Apr 6, 2020Final

Inspection 341219996 OPENED FEB 2, 2016Closed

Accident · Partial · Safety · 90 employees at the site · Closed Jul 11, 2016

4900 Grand Avenue, Covina, CA 91722 · Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 341058485 OPENED NOV 2, 2015Closed

Complaint · Complete · Health · 1,300 employees at the site · Closed May 7, 2018

1851 Floradale Ave, South El Monte, CA 91733 · Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 3395(C)
Other-than-serious$795$795Apr 27, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 5157(C)(5)
Other-than-serious$1,275$1,275Apr 27, 2016Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 5157(G)
Other-than-serious$1,275$1,275Apr 27, 2016Final

Inspection 317448306 OPENED MAR 27, 2014Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 1 employee at the site · Closed Nov 15, 2014

17501 Vineland Ave., Los Gatos, CA 95030 · Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1 Other-than-serious$375$375Apr 28, 2014Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 3203 A
Other-than-serious$420$420Apr 28, 2014Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 8616 A02 B
Other-than-serious$750$750Apr 28, 2014Final
Citation 1, item 5
29 CFR 3395 F03
Other-than-serious$420$420Apr 28, 2014Final

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2025, the South El Monte site logged 0 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 103 workers: 0.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 1.4 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
UQ217Utiliquest South El Monte
South El Monte · 2025
103 000.01.4
UQ217-Utiliquest South El Monte
South El Monte · 2023
105 100.91.4

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

29 CFR 1430.40

Other power and communication line and related structures construction employers in California

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