Establishment profile
BEN F. SMITH INC.
1438 N. GOWER ST, LOS ANGELES, CA, 90028
Operated by Ben F. Smith, Inc · 1 of 6 establishments
EIN 951653898
Summary
BEN F. SMITH INC. has accumulated 3 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 38 years of recorded history, with $600 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 67th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 119,382 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 95th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 32 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 16 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
BEN F. SMITH INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and MSHA mine safety records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification, 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
33% of inspections at this establishment produced violations,
Peer comparison
Above average violations in NAICS 0000 within CA. Peer group: 119,382 employers. This establishment has 3 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for BEN F. SMITH INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
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 BEN F. SMITH INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 32+ years. Most recent activity: 32 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 BEN F. SMITH INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
Company-level in CA — for Ben F. Smith, Inc, not this location alone
Mine Safety & Health Administration — citations issued at mining operations. MSHA records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other Ben F. Smith, Inc operations in the same state.
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for BEN F. SMITH INC.. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC)
No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file for BEN F. SMITH INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BEN F. SMITH INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for BEN F. SMITH INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994-03-17 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1994-03-07 | Programmed Related | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1987-09-24 | Planned | 3 | 3 | $600 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
BEN F. SMITH INC. is one of 6 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Ben F. Smith, Inc.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Ben F. Smith, Inc across all 6 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
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Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by Ben F. Smith, Inc, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- BEN F SMITH INCESCONDIDO, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- BEN F. SMITH, INC.HACIENDA HEIGHTS, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- BEN F. SMITH INCOXNARD, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- Ben F. Smith, IncEl Monte, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- BEN F SMITH INCMISSION VIEJO, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
Related searches
- All Ben F. Smith, Inc locationsParent rollup
- NAICS 000All employers in this industry
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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BEN F. SMITH 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 Ben F. Smith, Inc, which operates 6 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 BEN F. SMITH INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- BEN F. SMITH INC. has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 3 violations and $600 in total penalties.