Skip to main content

Establishment profile

CA CORRECTIONS PELICAN BAY STATE PRISON

5905 LAKE EARL DR, CRESCENT CITY, CA, 95531
922140Correctional Institutions

Download as PDF →

OSHA inspections
19
over 32 years
Violations
11
$1,050 in penalties
Penalties
$1,050
$95 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 fatality

Summary

CA CORRECTIONS PELICAN BAY STATE PRISON has accumulated 11 OSHA violations across 19 inspections over 32 years of recorded history, with $1,050 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 97th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 2,254 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 15 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

CA CORRECTIONS PELICAN BAY STATE PRISON appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
19
0.6 / yr · last 32 yrs
Violations
11
0.3 / yr
Penalties
$1,050
$95 avg / violation
45% serious55% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
17 of 19
Inspection trigger · accident
2 of 19

42% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 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. 11 distinct standards shown · 11 citations in this view · $1,050 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
5143 A0511$600Sep 2006Sep 2006
3272 B11$300Apr 2001Apr 2001
338711$150Sep 2006Sep 2006
5193 D02 H11May 1998May 1998
5193 D02 G111May 1998May 1998
3241 C11Sep 1997Sep 1997
3273 B11Sep 1997Sep 1997
3314 H11Dec 1994Dec 1994
3270 B11Dec 1994Dec 1994
5193 D03 A11Nov 1994Nov 1994
5193 D02 A11Nov 1993Nov 1993

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

97th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 9221 within CA. Peer group: 2,254 employers. This establishment has 11 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
76th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
100th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for CA CORRECTIONS PELICAN BAY STATE PRISON. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
7.5
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
4.3
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

Complaint
17
Accident
2

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 CA CORRECTIONS PELICAN BAY STATE PRISON. 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
Jun 28, 2002CHEST,HEART,HEART ATTACK,CARDIAC ARRESTFatality11

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
15 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 15+ years. Most recent activity: 15 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 CA CORRECTIONS PELICAN BAY STATE PRISON. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CA CORRECTIONS PELICAN BAY STATE PRISON. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for CA CORRECTIONS PELICAN BAY STATE PRISON. 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 CA CORRECTIONS PELICAN BAY STATE PRISON. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for CA CORRECTIONS PELICAN BAY STATE PRISON. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for CA CORRECTIONS PELICAN BAY STATE PRISON. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2011-05-05Complaint0$0
2008-05-08Complaint0$0
2006-08-24Complaint1$150
2006-05-18Complaint1$600
2005-02-02Complaint0$0
2005-02-02Complaint0$0
2004-04-26Complaint0$0
2003-07-29Complaint0$0
2002-08-21Accident0$0
2002-01-14Complaint0$0
2001-03-15Complaint1$300
1998-06-26Accident0$0
1997-11-14Complaint21$0
1997-08-28Complaint0$0
1997-08-19Complaint2$0
1994-11-29Complaint0$0
1994-08-02Complaint11$0
1994-08-02Complaint22$0
1993-11-08Complaint11$0

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

In the news

Other employers in this industry and state

Other employers in correctional institutions within CA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

Related searches

About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CA CORRECTIONS PELICAN BAY STATE PRISON 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.

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.

Need API access, bulk download, or licensed redistribution? The website is free. Programmatic and licensed access is handled separately.

Contact sales →

Frequently asked

What is CA CORRECTIONS PELICAN BAY STATE PRISON's OSHA violation history?
CA CORRECTIONS PELICAN BAY STATE PRISON has 19 OSHA inspections on record with 11 violations and $1,050 in total penalties.
How does CA CORRECTIONS PELICAN BAY STATE PRISON's safety record compare to its industry?
CA CORRECTIONS PELICAN BAY STATE PRISON operates in the correctional institutions industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 7.5.
Has CA CORRECTIONS PELICAN BAY STATE PRISON had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving CA CORRECTIONS PELICAN BAY STATE PRISON.