LEHIGH SOUTHWEST CEMENT COMPANY is a crushed and broken limestone mining and quarrying employer in TEHACHAPI, CA. Federal records show 15 OSHA inspections with 10 violations and $37,000 in penalties. 1 workplace fatality investigation on record. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, FMCSA, NLRB, OFLC, and BLS. Last updated: April 21, 2026.

LEHIGH SOUTHWEST CEMENT COMPANY

13573 TEHACHAPI BLVD., TEHACHAPI, CA, 93561

Parent: Lehigh Southwest Cement Company (3 locations)

212312 — Crushed and Broken Limestone Mining and Quarrying

117 employees

Federal Enforcement

OSHA inspections

10 violations

$37,000 in penalties

Violations across 3 federal agencies

Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.

1 fatalities1 hospitalizations3 OSHA follow-up inspections

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR

1.9

Industry Avg DART

1.2

Self-Reported DART

2.8

Self-Reported TRIR

3.8

Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).

OSHA Inspections

OSHA Violations

Total Penalties

$37,000

Trend

STABLE

WHD Cases

Back Wages Owed

MSHA Violations

3142

MSHA Penalties

$5,080,903

Data Insights

History Span

23 years

Last Activity

6yr ago

Inspection Rate

0.7/yr

Violation Rate

0.4/yr

Violation Severity Mix

40% serious$3,700 avg per violation$2,467 avg per inspection

Active Agencies:

OSHAMSHANLRB$5,117,903 total across all agencies

TRIR vs Industry Avg

+1.9

Above industry average

DART vs Industry Avg

+1.6

Above industry average

Inspection Breakdown

Planned

Complaint

Accident

Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

Violation rate: 27% of inspections

Recidivism: 2 inspections with serious+ violations

Peer Comparison

92%

Worse than most peers

vs 1,678 employers in same industry & state

Fewer violationsMore violations

Penalty Percentile

99%

Inspection Frequency Percentile

96%

Labor Relations (NLRB)

Total Cases

Unfair Labor Practice

National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases.

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Data aggregated from public federal enforcement records (OSHA, WHD, MSHA, EPA, FMCSA, NLRB, OFLC, BLS). Employer profiles matched by name and location — matching errors may occur. Risk scores computed by FastDOL, not official government assessments. OSHA citations typically appear 3-8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Data provided as-is. Report a data error.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LEHIGH SOUTHWEST CEMENT COMPANY's OSHA violation history?: LEHIGH SOUTHWEST CEMENT COMPANY has 15 OSHA inspections on record with 10 violations and $37,000 in total penalties.
How does LEHIGH SOUTHWEST CEMENT COMPANY's safety record compare to its industry?: LEHIGH SOUTHWEST CEMENT COMPANY operates in the crushed and broken limestone mining and quarrying industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.9. LEHIGH SOUTHWEST CEMENT COMPANY's self-reported DART rate is 2.81 compared to an industry average of 1.2.
Has LEHIGH SOUTHWEST CEMENT COMPANY had any workplace fatalities?: Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving LEHIGH SOUTHWEST CEMENT COMPANY.