Hillcrest Builders Safety Record

San Diego, CA · Construction

F

Significantly elevated violation rate. This employer's safety record is among the worst on file.

Last inspected 01/11/2018

Based on public OSHA records. How is this calculated? · Data updated March 2026

According to OSHA enforcement records, Hillcrest Builders in San Diego, California has 44 workplace safety violations across 2 inspections, with 15 classified as serious and $160,835 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 2017 to 2018.

Hillcrest Builders in San Diego, California has received an F safety grade, indicating a significantly elevated rate of workplace safety violations compared to other employers. Within the construction industry, this places Hillcrest Builders among the most frequently cited employers. An F grade is assigned when an employer's weighted violation score exceeds 6.0 per inspection, factoring in the severity of each citation.

15 of the 44 violations on record are classified as serious, meaning OSHA determined they posed a risk of death or serious physical harm. The $160,835 in total penalties reflects the severity and frequency of these citations. Workers at employers with F safety grades may want to understand their rights under OSHA regulations, including the right to file a complaint about unsafe working conditions without fear of retaliation. California workers who have been injured on the job may also be eligible for workers' compensation benefits.

22.0 Hillcrest Builders violations/inspection
vs
2.4 Construction avg
Above industry average
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44 Violations
2 Inspections
15 Serious
$160,835 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
29 ($13,010)
Serious?
15 ($147,825)
1509.(A) OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 2017
1509.(E) OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 2017
1510.(A) OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 2017
1512.(B) OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 2017
1512.(E) OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 2017
Violations decreased 100% over the past 5 years (0 recent vs 44 prior).
OSHA initially proposed $180,455 in penalties for Hillcrest Builders, later reduced to $160,835 — a 11% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
3395.(I) OSHA Standard
2 citations $1,025
3395.(H)( OSHA Standard
2 citations $1,025
1541.0001 OSHA Standard
2 citations $27,000
1524.(A)( OSHA Standard
2 citations $27,000
1512.(I) OSHA Standard
2 citations $1,025

Workers' Compensation in California

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No workplace accident investigations on file for Hillcrest Builders in OSHA records.

DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
01/11/2018 Complaint? San Diego, CA 18 $97,890
01/18/2017 Complaint? San Diego, CA 26 $62,945

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