Eastlake Steel LLC

Overview

Eastlake Steel LLC, a concrete contractor (foundation/structure), in San Francisco, CA has been inspected by OSHA 3 times since 2020. Inspectors documented 5 citations, including 1 serious, 2 willful, and 1 repeat violations. Total OSHA penalties assessed against Eastlake Steel LLC come to $48,313. Based on this record, SafeCheck assigns a safety grade of F.

Violations explained

• Scaffolds — general

  29 CFR 1926.451(c)(7)

  1×

  Scaffolding was not built, used, or maintained safely — issues like missing planks, weak supports, or no guardrails.

• PPE criteria

  29 CFR 1926.95(b)(9)

  1×

  PPE provided to workers did not meet OSHA quality or fit requirements.

• Hazard communication

  29 CFR 1910.1200(a)(13)

  1×

  Workers were not informed of chemical hazards — missing labels, safety data sheets, or training.

• Permit-required confined spaces

  29 CFR 1910.146(c)(10)

  1×

  Confined space entry was performed without required permits, monitoring, or rescue provisions.

• General industry safety standard (29 CFR 1910)

  29 CFR 1910.151(c)(2)

  1×

  A general industry safety standard was violated.

Inspection timeline

1. November 23, 2024

   1 violation cited (1 serious).

2. November 2, 2020

   No violations cited.

3. June 19, 2020

   4 violations cited (2 willful).

Penalties

Initially proposed

$69,669

Current

$48,313

Reduced after settlement

$21,356 (31%)

OSHA frequently reduces initially proposed penalties through informal settlements. The current penalty is what Eastlake Steel LLC actually owes after those adjustments.

Frequently asked questions

Is Eastlake Steel LLC safe to hire?

Eastlake Steel LLC has a SafeCheck grade of F, indicating a below-average OSHA enforcement record (5 citations). This includes 2 willful violations and 1 repeat violation. A poor safety record is a risk factor; consider asking what the contractor has changed since these citations were issued.

How many OSHA violations does Eastlake Steel LLC have?

Eastlake Steel LLC has 5 OSHA violations on record across 3 inspections. Of those, 1 is classified as serious, 2 as willful, and 1 as repeat.

What was Eastlake Steel LLC cited for?

OSHA's most frequent citation against Eastlake Steel LLC relates to scaffolds — general. SafeCheck's full violation breakdown above translates each cited standard into plain English.

How much has Eastlake Steel LLC paid in OSHA penalties?

Eastlake Steel LLC has been assessed $48,313 in current OSHA penalties. Initial proposed penalties can be higher; OSHA often reduces them through informal settlement.

When was Eastlake Steel LLC last inspected by OSHA?

OSHA's most recent inspection of Eastlake Steel LLC on record was on November 23, 2024.

Where does this OSHA data come from?

SafeCheck builds every scorecard from the U.S. Department of Labor's public OSHA enforcement data. Data shown is current as of May 25, 2026.