Establishment profile
ABBOTT LABORATORIES
13939 BORATE ST, SANTA FE SPRINGS, CA, 90670
Operated by ABBOTT LABORATORIES · 1 of 100 establishments
EIN 360698440
Summary
ABBOTT LABORATORIES has accumulated 4 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 31 years of recorded history, with $1,475 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 76th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 119,377 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 85th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 28 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
ABBOTT LABORATORIES appears in OSHA workplace safety and UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
100% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,
Most-cited OSHA standards
Top OSHA standards cited at this employer, ranked by citation count. Standards (CFR sections) cluster citations into safety themes -- machine guarding, lockout-tagout, hazard communication, fall protection, process safety, etc. A concentration on one or two sections reveals a pattern that individual citations don’t. 4 distinct standards shown · 4 citations in this view · $1,475 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3664 A | 1 | 1 | $500 | Jan 1995 | Jan 1995 |
| 3203 A | 1 | 1 | $375 | Jan 1995 | Jan 1995 |
| 5220 H01 | 1 | 1 | $300 | Apr 1998 | Apr 1998 |
| 5220 J03 C | 1 | 1 | $300 | Apr 1998 | Apr 1998 |
Source: OSHA inspection citations (violation_detail). CFR section codes can be looked up at osha.gov/laws-regs for the formal standard text. Per-inspection detail and the specific violation descriptions are available by expanding individual inspections below.
Peer comparison
Above average violations. Peer group: 119,377 employers. This establishment has 4 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.
Reported for 1,013 average annual employees at this establishment.
Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.
Inspection breakdown
Complaint- and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
OSHA severe injury reports
No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for ABBOTT LABORATORIES. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 28+ years. Most recent activity: 28 years ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for ABBOTT LABORATORIES. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for ABBOTT LABORATORIES. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for ABBOTT LABORATORIES. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for ABBOTT LABORATORIES. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for ABBOTT LABORATORIES. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
First case: 2012-10-02. Most recent: 2012-10-02. Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.
Federal prosecution case file
Federal corporate prosecution records from the University of Virginia Corporate Prosecution Registry. DPA = Deferred Prosecution Agreement; NPA = Non-Prosecution Agreement; both are pre-trial settlements where the defendant accepts terms but avoids conviction. Monitor = court-appointed compliance oversight, usually 2-5 years. 1 case · 1 plea/conviction · $698,500,000 in penalties / restitution.
| Case | Date | Disposition | Crime | Jurisdiction | Total payment | Monitor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
USA v. Abbott Laboratories Abbott Laboratories · ABT | Oct 2012 | plea | FDCA / Pharma | USDOJ - Civil Division - Consumer Protection Branch,Virginia - Western | $698,500,000 | No |
Source: University of Virginia Corporate Prosecution Registry (maintained by Prof. Brandon L. Garrett, Duke University). The registry has no state or jurisdiction-of-incorporation field on the company side, so same-name employers in different states may mis-attribute -- verify against the source case documents when precision matters.
Federal contracts
No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-10-28 | Complaint | 2 | — | $600 | |
| 1994-12-29 | Unprogrammed Related | 2 | — | $875 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
ABBOTT LABORATORIES is one of 100 establishments rolled up under the parent organization ABBOTT LABORATORIES.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of ABBOTT LABORATORIES across all 100 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by ABBOTT LABORATORIES, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- CONTINUUM SERVICES LLCSOUTHFIELD, MI — 2 federal enforcement records
- ST JUDE MEDICAL CENTERFULLERTON, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- CONTINUUM SERVICES, INC.FARMINGTON HILLS, MI — 2 federal enforcement records
- CONTINUUM SERVICES, LLCBROWNSTOWN TOWNSHIP, MI — 2 federal enforcement records
- ABBOTT LABORATORIES INC.NORTH CHICAGO, IL — 2 federal enforcement records
- CONTINUUM SERVICES LLCHOWELL, MI — 2 federal enforcement records
- ABBOTT LABORATORIESFAIRFIELD, CA — 1 federal enforcement record
- ABBOTT INTERNATIONAL INC.JAMAICA, NY — 1 federal enforcement record
- CONTINUUM SERVICES LLCLANSING, MI — 1 federal enforcement record
- STANDING STONES INCHONOLULU, HI — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All ABBOTT LABORATORIES locationsParent rollup
- Employers in CAState-wide enforcement data
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on ABBOTT LABORATORIES from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup ABBOTT LABORATORIES, which operates 100 establishments in our dataset.
OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.
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- What is ABBOTT LABORATORIES's OSHA violation history?
- ABBOTT LABORATORIES has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 4 violations and $1,475 in total penalties.