Establishment profile
CALIFORNIA UNITED TERMINALS
1200 PIER "E" STREET, LONG BEACH, CA, 90802
488320 — Marine Cargo Handling
Summary
CALIFORNIA UNITED TERMINALS has accumulated 16 OSHA violations across 31 inspections over 33 years of recorded history, with $31,270 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 97th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 294 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 98th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 18 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
CALIFORNIA UNITED TERMINALS appears in OSHA workplace safety and NLRB labor relations records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, 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.
OSHA workplace safety
42% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 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. 14 distinct standards shown · 16 citations in this view · $31,270 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3469 A | 2 | 1 | $21,375 | Jun 2003 | Jun 2003 |
| 3203 A | 2 | 2 | $370 | Aug 1998 | Oct 2002 |
| 3650 T12 | 1 | 1 | $4,000 | Jul 2008 | Jul 2008 |
| 3475 D | 1 | 1 | $1,875 | Nov 1993 | Nov 1993 |
| 29 CFR 1918.0036 | 1 | 1 | $800 | May 2005 | May 2005 |
| 3385 A | 1 | 1 | $800 | Jun 2001 | Jun 2001 |
| 29 CFR 1918.0066 C05 | 1 | 1 | $400 | Aug 2008 | Aug 2008 |
| 3203 A07 | 1 | 1 | $400 | Jun 2001 | Jun 2001 |
| 342 A | 1 | 1 | $375 | Feb 1997 | Feb 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1430.8 A | 1 | 1 | $375 | Nov 1993 | Nov 1993 |
| 5162 E | 1 | 1 | $175 | Sep 1995 | Sep 1995 |
| 4650 E | 1 | 1 | $175 | Aug 1995 | Aug 1995 |
| 3203 B | 1 | 1 | $150 | Feb 1997 | Feb 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1918.0022 B | 1 | 1 | — | Apr 2006 | Apr 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 4883 within CA. Peer group: 294 employers. This establishment has 16 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for CALIFORNIA UNITED TERMINALS. 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 CALIFORNIA UNITED TERMINALS. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2008 | LOADING,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,SHIP,RUN OVER,TIREFatality | 1 | — | 1 | |
| Dec 30, 2002 | LONGSHORING,AMPUTATED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,LEG | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Dec 5, 2000 | AMPUTATED,PINNED,INDUSTRIAL TRUCK,TOE | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Feb 28, 1998 | LONGSHORING,HOSE,LACERATION,AIR HOSE,STRUCK BY,FLYING OBJECT,FACE,TRUCK DRIVER | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Dec 27, 1996 | LONGSHORING,FRACTURE,UNSECURED,WORK RULES,RAILROAD CAR,OFF LOADING,STRUCK BY,FLYING OBJECT,LEG | 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 18+ years. Most recent activity: 18 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 CALIFORNIA UNITED TERMINALS. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CALIFORNIA UNITED TERMINALS. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in CA — for CALIFORNIA UNITED TERMINALS, not this location alone
National Labor Relations Board — unfair labor practice charges and union representation cases. The NLRB records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other CALIFORNIA UNITED TERMINALS locations in the same state.
NLRB cases
National Labor Relations Board cases involving this employer. Includes unfair labor practice (ULP) filings and representation election proceedings. NLRB enforcement is process-driven; no per-case monetary penalty is assessed (remedies are case-by-case backpay orders, posting requirements, election re-runs, etc.). 1 case · 1 representation
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21-RC-199265 | Representation election | May 2017 | Jul 2017 | Closed | Region 21, Los Angeles, California |
Source: NLRB case files. Rows shown are those the agency has published. Region numbers (1–31) correspond to NLRB's geographic offices.
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 CALIFORNIA UNITED TERMINALS. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for CALIFORNIA UNITED TERMINALS. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
EPA-registered facilities
Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CALIFORNIA UNITED TERMINALS 1200 PIER E ST · LONG BEACH, CA, 90802 | WaterRCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | May 2007 | View → |
Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for CALIFORNIA UNITED TERMINALS. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-06-13 | Planned | 1 | — | $400 | |
| 2008-04-04 | Accident | 1 | — | $4,000 | |
| 2006-02-27 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2005-05-10 | Planned | 1 | 1 | $800 | |
| 2004-11-16 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2004-07-23 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2002-12-31 | Accident | 2 | 2 | $21,375 | |
| 2002-11-20 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2002-04-26 | Unprogrammed Related | 1 | — | $185 | |
| 2000-12-08 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2000-12-08 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2000-12-08 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2000-12-08 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2000-12-05 | Accident | 1 | — | $400 | |
| 2000-12-05 | Accident | 1 | — | $800 | |
| 1999-06-29 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1999-03-03 | Unprogrammed Related | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1999-02-05 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1999-02-05 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1999-02-05 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1998-07-31 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1998-05-12 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1998-04-10 | Accident | 1 | — | $185 | |
| 1997-10-15 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1997-01-21 | Accident | 2 | — | $525 | |
| 1996-08-23 | Unprogrammed Related | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1996-08-23 | Unprogrammed Related | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1995-08-21 | Complaint | 1 | — | $175 | |
| 1995-08-15 | Complaint | 1 | — | $175 | |
| 1993-06-14 | Complaint | 2 | 1 | $2,250 | |
| 1993-06-02 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CALIFORNIA UNITED TERMINALS 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is CALIFORNIA UNITED TERMINALS's OSHA violation history?
- CALIFORNIA UNITED TERMINALS has 31 OSHA inspections on record with 16 violations and $31,270 in total penalties.
- How does CALIFORNIA UNITED TERMINALS's safety record compare to its industry?
- CALIFORNIA UNITED TERMINALS operates in the marine cargo handling industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.4.
- Has CALIFORNIA UNITED TERMINALS had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving CALIFORNIA UNITED TERMINALS.