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AMERIPEC INC.

6965 ARAGON CIRCLE, BUENA PARK, CA, 90620
Operated by Ameripec
312111Soft Drink Manufacturing
EIN 330311347

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OSHA inspections
13
over 26 years
Violations
34
$102,385 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 hospitalizations

Summary

AMERIPEC INC. has accumulated 34 OSHA violations across 13 inspections over 26 years of recorded history, with $102,385 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 756 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 99th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

AMERIPEC INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and EPA environmental compliance records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
13
0.5 / yr · last 26 yrs
Violations
34
1.3 / yr
Penalties
$102,385
$3,011 avg / violation
47% serious53% other
Inspection trigger · accident
8 of 13
Inspection trigger · complaint
3 of 13

77% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 9 inspections producing serious-or-greater 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 30 citations in this view · $101,220 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
4002 A44$32,175Dec 2003Oct 2010
3314 A33$25,480Sep 1999Dec 2003
3203 A0722$4,725Dec 2003Dec 2003
4650(E)22$4,425Feb 2016Feb 2021
4075 A22$3,035Oct 2008Jul 2013
3328(D)22$1,685Feb 2016Feb 2021
5157(C)(2)22$1,375Feb 2016Feb 2021
3212(E)11$5,735Feb 2021Feb 2021
342 A11$5,000Dec 2003Dec 2003
3650(T)(33)11$4,385Jul 2018Jul 2018
3212(A)(2)(A)11$3,825Feb 2021Feb 2021
5162(A)11$3,825Feb 2021Feb 2021
3577(E)11$1,800Feb 2016Feb 2016
3273(A)11$750Jul 2018Jul 2018
3231(D)11$600Jul 2018Jul 2018
3203(A)11$600Jul 2018Jul 2018
5097(A)11$475Feb 2021Feb 2021
3203 B0211$450Dec 2003Dec 2003
3203 A11$450Dec 2003Dec 2003
29 CFR 4300.0029 A11$425Feb 2021Feb 2021

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

100th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3121 within CA. Peer group: 756 employers. This establishment has 34 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
100th
peer median: $1,245
Inspection frequency
99th
peer median: 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.

DART rate
0.0
vs industry
−4.7
TRIR
0.0
vs industry
−5.7

Reported for 110 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.

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
5.7
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
4.7
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
0.0
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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

Planned
2
Complaint
3
Accident
8

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 AMERIPEC INC.. 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.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Jul 9, 2010AMPUTATED,GLUE,FINGER,MACHINE OPERATOR,STRUCK AGAINST,MACHINE--MISC11
Aug 4, 2006CHAIN,FRACTURE,FINGER,WORK RULES,MACHINE OPERATOR,LOCKOUT,LACERATION,CONVEYOR,SPROCKET,HAND1
Jul 15, 2003AMPUTATED,FINGER,MACHINE OPERATOR,CAUGHT BY1
Jun 30, 2003CLOTHING,WORK RULES,MACHINE OPERATOR,CAUGHT BY,THUMB,LOCKOUT,CRUSHED,TEXTILE PRODUCTION1
Jun 30, 2003STOP SWITCH,FINGER,MACHINE OPERATOR,INTERLOCK,EMERGENCY STOP,LOCKOUT,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED,TEXTILE,HAND1

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
2 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 2+ years. Most recent activity: 2 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 AMERIPEC INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for AMERIPEC INC.. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for AMERIPEC INC.. 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 AMERIPEC INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
0
Quarters non-compliant
12

EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: Violation Identified.

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.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
AMERIPEC INC
6965 ARAGON CIRCLE · BUENA PARK, CA, 90620
WaterRCRAViolation Identified
QNCR 12
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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.

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for AMERIPEC INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2024-03-29Accident0$0
2020-10-27Planned94$21,035
2018-04-12Complaint41$6,335
2015-12-02Planned73$3,700
2013-04-26Accident1$560
2013-01-09Complaint0$0
2010-07-20Accident11$18,000
2008-06-18Complaint11$2,475
2006-12-01Accident0$0
2003-07-16Accident31$4,950
2003-07-16Accident31$12,825
2003-07-16Accident43$31,100
1999-08-04Accident11$1,405

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

AMERIPEC INC. is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Ameripec.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Ameripec across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on AMERIPEC INC. 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 Ameripec.

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Frequently asked

What is AMERIPEC INC.'s OSHA violation history?
AMERIPEC INC. has 13 OSHA inspections on record with 34 violations and $102,385 in total penalties.
How does AMERIPEC INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
AMERIPEC INC. operates in the soft drink manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 5.7. AMERIPEC INC.'s self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 4.7.