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AMPHASTAR PHARMACEUTICALS INC

9381 PITTSBURGH AVENUE, RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA, 91730
Operated by Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc · 1 of 2 establishments
325412Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing
EIN 330702205

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OSHA inspections
3
over 23 years
Violations
2
$18,500 in penalties
Penalties
$18,500
$9,250 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

AMPHASTAR PHARMACEUTICALS INC has accumulated 2 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 23 years of recorded history, with $18,500 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 34th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 226 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 88th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

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

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
3
0.1 / yr · last 23 yrs
Violations
2
0.1 / yr
Penalties
$18,500
$9,250 avg / violation
50% serious50% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 3
Inspection trigger · accident
1 of 3

33% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,

Peer comparison

34th

Below average violations in NAICS 3254 within CA. Peer group: 226 employers. This establishment has 2 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
88th
peer median: $1,505
Inspection frequency
88th
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
2.0
vs industry
+1.1
TRIR
2.0
vs industry
+0.6

Reported for 644 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
1.4
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
0.9
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
2.0
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

Complaint
1
Accident
1

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 AMPHASTAR PHARMACEUTICALS 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
Sep 27, 2002AMPUTATED,FINGER,CONVEYOR,NIP POINT1

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 AMPHASTAR PHARMACEUTICALS INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for AMPHASTAR PHARMACEUTICALS 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 AMPHASTAR PHARMACEUTICALS INC. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board

Visa & labor certification (OFLC)

Total applications
6
Certified
6
Avg wage ratio
1.04x
H-1B

Office of Foreign Labor Certification — labor condition applications for H-1B, H-2A, H-2B visa programs. Wage ratio = offered / prevailing wage.

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
1
Quarters non-compliant
0

EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
2663527
Operation
C

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

Federal criminal prosecution record

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

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2024-05-09Unprogrammed Related0$0
2022-02-25Complaint0$0
2002-10-11Accident21$18,500

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

In the news

Part of a larger organization

AMPHASTAR PHARMACEUTICALS INC is one of 2 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc across all 2 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

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Other locations under this parent

Other establishments operated by Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on AMPHASTAR PHARMACEUTICALS 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 Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Inc, which operates 2 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.

Frequently asked

What is AMPHASTAR PHARMACEUTICALS INC's OSHA violation history?
AMPHASTAR PHARMACEUTICALS INC has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 2 violations and $18,500 in total penalties.
How does AMPHASTAR PHARMACEUTICALS INC's safety record compare to its industry?
AMPHASTAR PHARMACEUTICALS INC operates in the pharmaceutical preparation manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.4. AMPHASTAR PHARMACEUTICALS INC's self-reported DART rate is 1.98 compared to an industry average of 0.9.
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