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BLUE ROCK QUARRY

7888 HIGHWAY 116, FORESTVILLE, CA, 95436
212321Construction Sand and Gravel Mining

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OSHA inspections
12
over 35 years
Violations
16
$425 in penalties
Penalties
$425
$27 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

BLUE ROCK QUARRY has accumulated 16 OSHA violations across 12 inspections over 35 years of recorded history, with $425 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 93rd percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 1,680 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 90th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 12 years ago.

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

Agency coverage

BLUE ROCK QUARRY 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 (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
12
0.3 / yr · last 35 yrs
Violations
16
0.5 / yr
Penalties
$425
$27 avg / violation
Inspection trigger · planned
11 of 12
Inspection trigger · follow-up
1 of 12

67% 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. 11 distinct standards shown · 16 citations in this view · $425 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
7010 I33$150Oct 1990Aug 1999
7010 A22$75Dec 1991Dec 2001
7014 G22Dec 1991Aug 1995
7046 D21Oct 1990Oct 1990
1593 D11$75Aug 1995Aug 1995
29 CFR 2510.000411$75Apr 1994Apr 1994
6968 B11$50Dec 1996Dec 1996
29 CFR 2340.000111Dec 1997Dec 1997
5253 A11Aug 1995Aug 1995
7063 E0611Oct 1990Oct 1990
6988 E11Oct 1990Oct 1990

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

93rd

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 2123 within CA. Peer group: 1,680 employers. This establishment has 16 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
55th
peer median: $300
Inspection frequency
90th
peer median: 2

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for BLUE ROCK QUARRY. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
1.5
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.0
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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
11
Follow-up
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 BLUE ROCK QUARRY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 12+ years. Most recent activity: 12 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 BLUE ROCK QUARRY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

Company-level in CA — for BLUE ROCK QUARRY, not this location alone

Violations
7
Assessed penalties
$572

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 BLUE ROCK QUARRY operations in the same state.

MSHA citations

Mine Safety and Health Administration citations. S&S (significant and substantial) marks violations that could reasonably contribute to a serious injury. Negligence rating is MSHA’s operator-culpability assessment (none, low, moderate, high, or reckless disregard). Proposed = assessed at issuance; Paid = post-settlement / appeal. 7 citations · 1S&S · $572 proposed / $322 paid.

CitationMineDateSectionS&SNegligenceProposedPaid
6345313
BLUE ROCK QUARRY II
Lake, CA
Apr 2003YesHighNegligence$242
6345312
BLUE ROCK QUARRY II
Lake, CA
Apr 2003NoModNegligence$55$50
7996539
BLUE ROCK QUARRY II
Lake, CA
May 2002NoModNegligence$55$55
7996536
BLUE ROCK QUARRY II
Lake, CA
May 2002NoModNegligence$55$55
7996535
BLUE ROCK QUARRY II
Lake, CA
May 2002NoModNegligence$55$55
7972859
BLUE ROCK QUARRY II
Lake, CA
Feb 2000NoHighNegligence$55$52
7972858
BLUE ROCK QUARRY II
Lake, CA
Feb 2000109(d)NoHighNegligence$55$55

Source: MSHA citation database. “Contractor” annotations indicate the cited party was on-site at the mine but not the mine’s operator -- responsibility attaches to the contractor LLC, not the mine’s owner. Section codes reference 30 CFR (the Mine Safety and Health regulations).

Labor relations (NLRB)

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

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for BLUE ROCK QUARRY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2013-11-19Planned0$0
2001-11-15Planned1$75
2000-11-03Planned0$0
1999-08-05Planned1$75
1997-12-04Planned1$0
1996-12-04Planned2$125
1995-08-10Planned3$75
1994-03-11Planned1$75
1992-12-16Planned0$0
1991-11-05Planned2$0
1990-12-05Follow-up0$0
1990-10-02Planned5$0

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

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on BLUE ROCK QUARRY 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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Frequently asked

What is BLUE ROCK QUARRY's OSHA violation history?
BLUE ROCK QUARRY has 12 OSHA inspections on record with 16 violations and $425 in total penalties.
How does BLUE ROCK QUARRY's safety record compare to its industry?
BLUE ROCK QUARRY operates in the construction sand and gravel mining industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.5.