Establishment profile
CA DEPT OF CORRECTIONS
SAN QUENTIN RESIDENCE #54, SAN QUENTIN, CA, 94964
922140 — Correctional Institutions
Summary
CA DEPT OF CORRECTIONS has accumulated 80 OSHA violations across 40 inspections over 35 years of recorded history, with $53,775 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 2,256 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 16 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
CA DEPT OF CORRECTIONS 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
65% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 6 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 32 citations in this view · $43,465 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3273 A | 5 | 5 | $395 | Mar 1991 | Apr 2008 |
| 5194 H02 E | 3 | 3 | $7,535 | Dec 2001 | Jan 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1532.0001 G01 A | 2 | 2 | $7,310 | Jun 2006 | Jan 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1532.0001 D01 A | 2 | 2 | $6,910 | Jan 2007 | Feb 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1532.0001 H01 | 2 | 2 | $1,360 | Jun 2006 | Feb 2010 |
| 3203 A04 | 2 | 2 | $600 | Jan 2003 | Nov 2009 |
| 29 CFR 2500.0008 A03 | 2 | 2 | $325 | Dec 2006 | Nov 2008 |
| 3362 G | 2 | 2 | — | Jan 2003 | Apr 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1532.0001 F01 D | 1 | 1 | $6,750 | Jan 2007 | Jan 2007 |
| 5207 K01 | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | Sep 2008 | Sep 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1532.0001 H03 | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | Jun 2006 | Jun 2006 |
| 1529 G01 B | 1 | 1 | $2,000 | Jun 2006 | Jun 2006 |
| 5203 A | 1 | 1 | $1,875 | Jun 2006 | Jun 2006 |
| 3542 D | 1 | 1 | $700 | Nov 2008 | Nov 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1532.0001 I06 | 1 | 1 | $675 | Jan 2007 | Jan 2007 |
| 29 CFR 1532.0001 M02 A | 1 | 1 | $675 | Jan 2007 | Jan 2007 |
| 5198 H01 | 1 | 1 | $635 | Sep 2008 | Sep 2008 |
| 29 CFR 1532.0001 L02 E | 1 | 1 | $600 | Feb 2010 | Feb 2010 |
| 29 CFR 1532.0001 F01 | 1 | 1 | $560 | Jun 2006 | Jun 2006 |
| 1529 F02 A | 1 | 1 | $560 | Jun 2006 | Jun 2006 |
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
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 9221 within CA. Peer group: 2,256 employers. This establishment has 80 OSHA violations; peer median is 0.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for CA DEPT OF CORRECTIONS. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application →
Industry benchmark
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- 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 DEPT OF CORRECTIONS. 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.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2008 | AMPUTATED,SHEAR,FINGER,FOOT CONTROL,PAPER,PAPER MACHINE,UNGUARDED,INATTENTION | 1 | 1 | — |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 16+ years. Most recent activity: 16 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 DEPT OF CORRECTIONS. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CA DEPT OF CORRECTIONS. 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 DEPT OF CORRECTIONS. 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 DEPT OF CORRECTIONS. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for CA DEPT OF CORRECTIONS. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for CA DEPT OF CORRECTIONS. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-12-03 | Complaint | 4 | — | $1,885 | |
| 2009-05-29 | Complaint | 1 | — | $150 | |
| 2009-02-26 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2008-10-29 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2008-10-29 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2008-07-03 | Complaint | 4 | — | $3,475 | |
| 2008-05-28 | Complaint | 5 | — | $1,400 | |
| 2008-04-22 | Complaint | 3 | — | $950 | |
| 2008-01-17 | Complaint | 3 | — | $395 | |
| 2007-01-23 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2006-12-21 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2006-10-17 | Complaint | 3 | — | $450 | |
| 2006-08-28 | Complaint | 6 | — | $28,350 | |
| 2006-04-04 | Complaint | 20 | 3 | $15,035 | |
| 2004-08-09 | Complaint | 2 | — | $150 | |
| 2004-07-02 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2002-12-03 | Complaint | 2 | — | $450 | |
| 2002-07-23 | Complaint | 1 | — | $335 | |
| 2001-12-07 | Complaint | 1 | — | $225 | |
| 2001-05-01 | Complaint | 2 | — | $525 | |
| 2000-09-14 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1998-10-13 | Complaint | 5 | 4 | $0 | |
| 1997-07-31 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1997-03-28 | Complaint | 3 | — | $0 | |
| 1997-03-18 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1996-10-31 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1996-06-11 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $0 | |
| 1995-03-28 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1995-02-16 | Complaint | 1 | 1 | $0 | |
| 1994-03-02 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1993-11-10 | Complaint | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 1993-04-20 | Complaint | 3 | — | $0 | |
| 1993-03-02 | Complaint | 2 | 1 | $0 | |
| 1992-11-16 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1992-03-16 | Complaint | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1991-11-21 | Complaint | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1991-10-04 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1991-08-14 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1991-08-07 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1991-03-14 | Complaint | 1 | — | $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 CA DEPT OF CORRECTIONS 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.
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- What is CA DEPT OF CORRECTIONS's OSHA violation history?
- CA DEPT OF CORRECTIONS has 40 OSHA inspections on record with 80 violations and $53,775 in total penalties.
- How does CA DEPT OF CORRECTIONS's safety record compare to its industry?
- CA DEPT OF CORRECTIONS operates in the correctional institutions industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 7.5.