Establishment profile
CONTINENTAL CLEANERS
1536 SWEETWATER ROAD STE.A, NATIONAL CITY, CA, 91950
812320 — Drycleaning and Laundry Services (except Coin-Operated)
Summary
CONTINENTAL CLEANERS has accumulated 27 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 31 years of recorded history, with $2,785 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 375 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 91st percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 20 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
CONTINENTAL CLEANERS appears in OSHA workplace safety and UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry records 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, 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 23 citations in this view · $2,515 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 461 C | 2 | 2 | $310 | May 1995 | Sep 2006 |
| 29 CFR 2340.0016 B | 2 | 2 | $195 | May 1995 | Sep 2006 |
| 5194 E01 | 2 | 2 | $135 | May 1995 | Sep 2006 |
| 5141 A | 1 | 1 | $250 | May 1995 | May 1995 |
| 770 A | 1 | 1 | $175 | Sep 2006 | Sep 2006 |
| 3203 B02 | 1 | 1 | $135 | May 1995 | May 1995 |
| 3400 D | 1 | 1 | $110 | May 1995 | May 1995 |
| 29 CFR 2500.0008 A01 | 1 | 1 | $110 | May 1995 | May 1995 |
| 3314 G | 1 | 1 | $110 | May 1995 | May 1995 |
| 29 CFR 2340.0011 A01 | 1 | 1 | $110 | May 1995 | May 1995 |
| 4494 B | 1 | 1 | $110 | May 1995 | May 1995 |
| 3366 E | 1 | 1 | $85 | Sep 2006 | Sep 2006 |
| 5194 H01 | 1 | 1 | $85 | Sep 2006 | Sep 2006 |
| 4070 A | 1 | 1 | $85 | Sep 2006 | Sep 2006 |
| 29 CFR 2500.0008 A | 1 | 1 | $85 | Sep 2006 | Sep 2006 |
| 3317 A | 1 | 1 | $85 | Sep 2006 | Sep 2006 |
| 3272 B | 1 | 1 | $85 | Sep 2006 | Sep 2006 |
| 3320 | 1 | 1 | $85 | Sep 2006 | Sep 2006 |
| 3362 G | 1 | 1 | $85 | Sep 2006 | Sep 2006 |
| 3203 A | 1 | 1 | $85 | Sep 2006 | Sep 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 8123 within CA. Peer group: 375 employers. This establishment has 27 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for CONTINENTAL CLEANERS. 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 CONTINENTAL CLEANERS. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 20+ years. Most recent activity: 20 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 CONTINENTAL CLEANERS. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for CONTINENTAL CLEANERS. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for CONTINENTAL CLEANERS. 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 CONTINENTAL CLEANERS. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for CONTINENTAL CLEANERS. 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). 2 facilities.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CONTINENTAL CLEANERS 1536A SWEETWATER RD · NATIONAL CITY, CA, 91950 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
CONTINENTAL CLEANERS 1536 SWEETWATER RD STE A · NATIONAL CITY, CA, 91950 | 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.
Federal criminal prosecution record
First case: 2001-07-20. Most recent: 2001-07-20. Source: UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry — federal pleas, DPAs, and NPAs.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-07-03 | Complaint | 15 | — | $1,455 | |
| 1995-02-10 | Referral | 4 | 1 | $400 | |
| 1995-01-20 | Complaint | 8 | — | $930 |
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 CONTINENTAL CLEANERS 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 CONTINENTAL CLEANERS's OSHA violation history?
- CONTINENTAL CLEANERS has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 27 violations and $2,785 in total penalties.
- How does CONTINENTAL CLEANERS's safety record compare to its industry?
- CONTINENTAL CLEANERS operates in the drycleaning and laundry services (except coin-operated) industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.3.