Establishment profile
AMERICAN COMPANIES
5201 INDUSTRY AVE, PICO RIVERA, CA, 90660
311611 — Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering
Summary
AMERICAN COMPANIES has accumulated 4 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 19 years of recorded history, with $7,430 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 49th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 341 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 19 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
AMERICAN COMPANIES appears in OSHA workplace safety, CPSC product recalls, and NHTSA vehicle recalls 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, or CMS nursing home enforcement.
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 · $7,430 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 342 A | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | Nov 2006 | Nov 2006 |
| 3314 C | 1 | 1 | $810 | Nov 2006 | Nov 2006 |
| 3314 F | 1 | 1 | $810 | Nov 2006 | Nov 2006 |
| 3314 J01 | 1 | 1 | $810 | Nov 2006 | Nov 2006 |
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
Below average violations in NAICS 3116 within CA. Peer group: 341 employers. This establishment has 4 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for AMERICAN COMPANIES. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
Industry benchmark
BLS rates reflect industry-wide averages. Self-reported figures come from OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application; absence of self-reported data does not necessarily indicate non-compliance — many establishments fall below the ITA reporting threshold.
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 AMERICAN COMPANIES. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
OSHA accident events
Accidents, fatalities, and catastrophes documented during OSHA inspections at this employer. Each entry links to the inspection that recorded it.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2006 | AMPUTATED,FINGER,CLEANING,MEAT SLICING MACHINE,CAUGHT BY,LOCKOUT,AUGER,STRUCK BY,MEAT BLENDING MACH,MEAT GRINDER | 1 | 1 | — |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 19+ years. Most recent activity: 19 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 AMERICAN COMPANIES. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for AMERICAN COMPANIES. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for AMERICAN COMPANIES. 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 AMERICAN COMPANIES. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for AMERICAN COMPANIES. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
EPA-registered facilities
Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AMERICAN COMPANIES 5201 INDUSTRY AVE · PICO RIVERA, CA, 90660 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.
CPSC product recalls
Top hazard: The fuel filler cap can improperly seal, resulting in fuel and/or fuel vapor leaking, posing a fire hazard.. Most recent recall: 2026-04-30. Source: Consumer Product Safety Commission, matched on company name.
NHTSA vehicle & equipment recalls
Most-recalled component: SUSPENSION:REAR:AXLE:NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY. Most recent campaign: 2020-08-07. Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, matched on manufacturer name.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-10-24 | Accident | 4 | — | $7,430 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in animal (except poultry) slaughtering within CA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- CENTRAL VALLEY MEAT CO., INC.HANFORD — 4 federal enforcement records
- BURNETT & SON MEAT CO INCMONROVIA — 3 federal enforcement records
- HARRIS RANCH BEEF COMPANYSELMA — 3 federal enforcement records
- R B R MEAT COMPANY, INC.VERNON — 2 federal enforcement records
- CLOUGHERTY PACKING LLC DBA FARMER JOHNLOS ANGELES — 2 federal enforcement records
- BRAWLEY BEEFBRAWLEY — 2 federal enforcement records
- DEL MONTE FOODSSAN PEDRO — 2 federal enforcement records
- AMERICAN BEEF PACKERS INCCHINO — 2 federal enforcement records
- HARRIS RANCH BEEF COMPANYSELMA — 2 federal enforcement records
- COMMODITY SALES COLOS ANGELES — 2 federal enforcement records
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on AMERICAN COMPANIES from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is AMERICAN COMPANIES's OSHA violation history?
- AMERICAN COMPANIES has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 4 violations and $7,430 in total penalties.
- How does AMERICAN COMPANIES's safety record compare to its industry?
- AMERICAN COMPANIES operates in the animal (except poultry) slaughtering industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.