Skip to main content

PETERSON TRACTOR CO is a construction and mining (except oil well) machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers employer in REDDING, CA. Federal records show 2 OSHA inspections with 3 violations and $14,400 in penalties. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: May 2, 2026.

PETERSON TRACTOR CO

5100 CATERPILLAR ROAD, REDDING, CA, 96003

Parent: Peterson Tractor Company (8 locations)

423810 Top companies in Construction and Mining (except Oil Well) Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers

22 employees

Federal Enforcement
2
OSHA inspections
3 violations
$14,400 in penalties
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues.
2 hospitalizations

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR
1.5
Industry Avg DART
0.9
Self-Reported DART
0.0
Self-Reported TRIR
0.0
Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).
OSHA Inspections
2
OSHA Violations
3
Total Penalties
$14,400
Trend
STABLE
WHD Cases
0
Back Wages Owed
$0
Confidence
MEDIUM
SVEP Flag
No

Data Insights

History Span
16 years
Last Activity
5yr ago
Inspection Rate
0.1/yr
Violation Rate
0.2/yr
Violation Severity Mix
33% serious$4,800 avg per violation$7,200 avg per inspection
Active Agencies:
OSHANLRB$14,400 total across all agencies
TRIR vs Industry Avg
-1.5
Below industry average
DART vs Industry Avg
-0.9
Below industry average

Inspection Breakdown

Accident
2
Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.
Violation rate: 50% of inspections

Peer Comparison

63%
Above average violations
vs 361 employers in same industry & state
Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty Percentile
92%
Inspection Frequency Percentile
84%

Labor Relations (NLRB)

Total Cases
4
Unfair Labor Practice
4
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases.

Need API access, CSV upload, or PDF reports? Upgrade to Paid for $79/mo.

Inspection History

No inspection records found.

Loading news...

The FastDOL Report

Weekly workplace compliance news. Free.

Data aggregated from public federal enforcement and program records (OSHA, WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA) plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Employer profiles matched by name and location — matching errors may occur. Risk scores computed by FastDOL, not official government assessments. OSHA citations typically appear 3-8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Data provided as-is. Report a data error.

Part of a larger organization

PETERSON TRACTOR CO is one of 8 establishments in our dataset that roll up under the parent organization Peterson Tractor Company.

Federal enforcement records on PETERSON TRACTOR CO represent activity at this specific establishment. The full enforcement footprint of Peterson Tractor Company across all 8 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other establishments operated by Peterson Tractor Company

Other employers in Construction and Mining (except Oil Well) Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers within CA

Industry context

Within the construction and mining (except oil well) machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers industry in CA, PETERSON TRACTOR CO ranks in the 63th percentile of OSHA violation frequency across 361 comparable establishments.

OSHA penalty totals rank in the 92th percentile of the same peer group. Inspection frequency ranks in the 84th percentile.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports an industry-average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) of 1.5 for the construction and mining (except oil well) machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers sector, with a Days Away, Restricted, or Transferred (DART) rate of 0.9. PETERSON TRACTOR CO's self-reported DART rate is 0, which is below the industry average.

Activity timeline

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in the past 6 years.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is PETERSON TRACTOR CO's OSHA violation history?
PETERSON TRACTOR CO has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 3 violations and $14,400 in total penalties.
How does PETERSON TRACTOR CO's safety record compare to its industry?
PETERSON TRACTOR CO operates in the construction and mining (except oil well) machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.5. PETERSON TRACTOR CO's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 0.9.

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on PETERSON TRACTOR CO of REDDING, CA from 17 federal data sources. Records were found in 3 sources: OSHA workplace safety inspections, NLRB labor relations cases, and BLS industry safety benchmarks. The remaining 14 sources were checked and found no matching records: WHD, MSHA, EPA, OFLC, OFCCP, FMCSA, USAspending, SAM.gov, CMS, CPSC, NHTSA, UVA, SEC enforcement, SEC facts.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. The dataset was last refreshed on May 2, 2026. PETERSON TRACTOR CO resolves to the parent rollup Peterson Tractor Company, which operates 8 establishments in our dataset. OSHA accident records on file for PETERSON TRACTOR CO include 2 hospitalizations.

This profile may be incomplete if PETERSON TRACTOR COoperates under multiple legal names, files under variations our entity-matching rules don't yet cover, or maintains records below current matching thresholds. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.