Establishment profile
CITY OF ARCATA
1609 FOSTER AVE, ARCATA, CA, 95521
Operated by City of Arcata
541320 — Landscape Architectural Services
Summary
CITY OF ARCATA has accumulated 4 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 11 years of recorded history, with $1,630 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 81st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 925 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 97th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 year ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
CITY OF ARCATA appears in OSHA workplace safety, NLRB labor relations, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
100% 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. 4 distinct standards shown · 4 citations in this view · $1,630 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1541.0001 A01 | 1 | 1 | $750 | Feb 2019 | Feb 2019 |
| 29 CFR 1530.0001 C | 1 | 1 | $300 | Jun 2025 | Jun 2025 |
| 3704 | 1 | 1 | $300 | Jun 2015 | Jun 2015 |
| 3276(E)(11) | 1 | 1 | $280 | Feb 2019 | Feb 2019 |
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 most other employers in NAICS 5413 within CA. Peer group: 925 employers. This establishment has 4 OSHA violations; peer median is 1.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for CITY OF ARCATA. 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 CITY OF ARCATA. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 1 year ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.
Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for CITY OF ARCATA. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CITY OF ARCATA. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in CA — for City of Arcata, 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 City of Arcata 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
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20-WH-244080 | WH | Jun 2019 | Feb 2020 | Closed | Region 20, San Francisco, 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 CITY OF ARCATA. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for CITY OF ARCATA. 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). 3 facilities · 1 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CITY OF ARCATA 736 F ST · ARCATA, CA, 95521 | WaterRCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Aug 2018 | View → |
CITY OF ARCATA 4700 WEST END ROAD · ARCATA, CA, 95521 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
CITY OF ARCATA 2815 ALLIANCE RD · ARCATA, CA, 95521 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | 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.
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for CITY OF ARCATA. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
This location
- Department of Homeland SecurityIGF::CT::IGF POOL PASS MEMBERSHIP AND LANE RENTALcontract · Last action 2017-05-10$8,450
- Department of Homeland SecurityIGF::CT::IGF POOL USAGE FOR WET DRILLS FOR SECTOR HUMBOLDT BAY RESCUE SWIMMERScontract · Last action 2018-01-01$3,460
- Department of Homeland SecurityIGF::OT:IGF USCG SECTOR HUMBOLDT BAY ARCATA POOL SERVICE FOR THE PERIOD OF 01 OCTOBER 2018 THROUGH 30 SEPTEMBER 2019. POOL RENTAL SERVICES $340.00/MONTH X 12 MONTHS MISC: 1500.00 TOTAL $5,580.00contract · Last action 2018-10-01$0
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 811310 - COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT (EXCEPT AUTOMOTIVE AND ELECTRONIC) REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE. Last action: 2018-10-01. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-29 | Referral | 1 | — | $300 | |
| 2018-10-08 | Referral | 2 | — | $1,030 | |
| 2015-05-20 | Accident | 1 | — | $300 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
CITY OF ARCATA is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization City of Arcata.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of City of Arcata across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in landscape architectural services within CA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- Marina Landscape, IncAnaheim — 2 federal enforcement records
- WEST COAST ARBORISTS, INC.ANAHEIM — 2 federal enforcement records
- WEST COAST ARBORISTS, INC.ORANGE — 2 federal enforcement records
- WEST COAST ARBORISTS, INC.LA HABRA — 2 federal enforcement records
- WEST COAST ARBORISTS INCEL CAMINO VILLAGE — 2 federal enforcement records
- Utility Tree Service, Inc.Redding — 2 federal enforcement records
- UTILITY TREE SERVICE INCNICOLAUS — 2 federal enforcement records
- DOMINGUEZ LANDSCAPE SERVICES INC.VACAVILLE — 1 federal enforcement record
- CREATIVE GREEN LANDSCAPING INC.IRVINE — 1 federal enforcement record
- DOMINGUEZ LANDSCAPE SERVICES INCWOODLAND — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All City of Arcata locationsParent rollup
- Landscape Architectural ServicesAll employers in this industry
- Employers in CAState-wide enforcement data
- Landscape Architectural Services in CAIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on CITY OF ARCATA 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 CITY OF ARCATA's OSHA violation history?
- CITY OF ARCATA has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 4 violations and $1,630 in total penalties.
- How does CITY OF ARCATA's safety record compare to its industry?
- CITY OF ARCATA operates in the landscape architectural services industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 0.6.