Establishment profile
ELEMENTIS SPECIALTIES, INC.
31763 MOUNTAIN VIEW ROAD, NEWBERRY SPRINGS, CA, 92365
327120 — Clay Building Material and Refractories Manufacturing
Summary
ELEMENTIS SPECIALTIES, INC. has accumulated 12 OSHA violations across 24 inspections over 24 years of recorded history, with $1,910 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 89th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 80 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 4 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
ELEMENTIS SPECIALTIES, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety and MSHA mine safety records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, 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.
OSHA workplace safety
42% 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. 11 distinct standards shown · 12 citations in this view · $1,910 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 2473.0001 B | 2 | 2 | $525 | Nov 2010 | May 2012 |
| 461(A) | 1 | 1 | $300 | Sep 2016 | Sep 2016 |
| 3210 B | 1 | 1 | $225 | Aug 2014 | Aug 2014 |
| 6982 D | 1 | 1 | $225 | May 2012 | May 2012 |
| 3395 E03 | 1 | 1 | $225 | Apr 2008 | Apr 2008 |
| 5021(A)(1) | 1 | 1 | $150 | Sep 2016 | Sep 2016 |
| 465(D) | 1 | 1 | $150 | Sep 2016 | Sep 2016 |
| 3328 D | 1 | 1 | $110 | Oct 2001 | Oct 2001 |
| 7046(E) | 1 | 1 | — | Dec 2018 | Dec 2018 |
| 6151(C)(1) | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2016 | Aug 2016 |
| 3395 F03 | 1 | 1 | — | Aug 2014 | Aug 2014 |
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 3271 within CA. Peer group: 80 employers. This establishment has 12 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for ELEMENTIS SPECIALTIES, INC.. 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 ELEMENTIS SPECIALTIES, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 4+ years. Most recent activity: 4 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 ELEMENTIS SPECIALTIES, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
Company-level in CA — for ELEMENTIS SPECIALTIES, INC., not this location alone
Mine Safety & Health Administration — citations issued at mining operations. MSHA records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other ELEMENTIS SPECIALTIES, INC. operations in the same state.
MSHA citations
Mine Safety and Health Administration citations. S&S (significant and substantial) marks violations that could reasonably contribute to a serious injury. Negligence rating is MSHA’s operator-culpability assessment (none, low, moderate, high, or reckless disregard). Proposed = assessed at issuance; Paid = post-settlement / appeal. 100 citations · 15S&S · $12,285 proposed / $11,321 paid.
| Citation | Mine | Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Proposed | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9506114 | Newberry Mill San Bernardino, CA | Feb 2021 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $383 | $383 |
| 9500046 | Newberry Mill San Bernardino, CA | Jun 2019 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $372 | $372 |
| 5165098 | Newberry Mill San Bernardino, CA | Dec 2025 | — | No | HighNegligence | $313 | $313 |
| 8788525 | Newberry Mill San Bernardino, CA | Dec 2015 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $308 | $308 |
| 5165101 | Newberry Mill San Bernardino, CA | Dec 2025 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $252 | $252 |
| 5165185 | Newberry Mill San Bernardino, CA | Apr 2026 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $209 | — |
| 5165100 | Newberry Mill San Bernardino, CA | Dec 2025 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $209 | $209 |
| 8788545 | HECTOR MINE San Bernardino, CA | Jan 2016 | — | No | HighNegligence | $207 | $207 |
| 8781569 | Newberry Mill San Bernardino, CA | Feb 2015 | — | No | HighNegligence | $207 | $207 |
| 8781568 | Newberry Mill San Bernardino, CA | Feb 2015 | — | No | HighNegligence | $207 | $207 |
| 5165187 | HECTOR MINE San Bernardino, CA | Apr 2026 | — | No | ModNegligence | $151 | — |
| 5165184 | Newberry Mill San Bernardino, CA | Apr 2026 | — | No | LowNegligence | $151 | — |
| 5165183 | Newberry Mill San Bernardino, CA | Apr 2026 | — | No | LowNegligence | $151 | — |
| 5165182 | Newberry Mill San Bernardino, CA | Apr 2026 | — | No | ModNegligence | $151 | — |
| 5165102 | Newberry Mill San Bernardino, CA | Dec 2025 | — | No | LowNegligence | $151 | $151 |
| 5165099 | Newberry Mill San Bernardino, CA | Dec 2025 | — | No | HighNegligence | $151 | $151 |
| 5165097 | Newberry Mill San Bernardino, CA | Dec 2025 | — | No | ModNegligence | $151 | $151 |
| 5165096 | HECTOR MINE San Bernardino, CA | Dec 2025 | — | No | LowNegligence | $151 | $151 |
| 5165094 | HECTOR MINE San Bernardino, CA | Dec 2025 | — | No | ModNegligence | $151 | $151 |
| 5165186 | Newberry Mill San Bernardino, CA | Oct 2025 | — | No | ModNegligence | $151 | — |
| 9892120 | HECTOR MINE San Bernardino, CA | Oct 2024 | — | No | LowNegligence | $147 | $147 |
| 9509229 | Newberry Mill San Bernardino, CA | Nov 2023 | — | No | ModNegligence | $143 | $143 |
| 9509228 | Newberry Mill San Bernardino, CA | Nov 2023 | — | Yes | LowNegligence | $143 | $143 |
| 9509227 | Newberry Mill San Bernardino, CA | Nov 2023 | — | No | LowNegligence | $143 | $143 |
| 9684336 | Newberry Mill San Bernardino, CA | Mar 2023 | — | No | ModNegligence | $143 | $143 |
| 9684335 | Newberry Mill San Bernardino, CA | Mar 2023 | — | No | ModNegligence | $143 | $143 |
| 8994012 | Newberry Mill San Bernardino, CA | May 2016 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $138 | $138 |
| 8555184 | Newberry Mill San Bernardino, CA | Jan 2012 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $138 | $138 |
| 9506115 | Newberry Mill San Bernardino, CA | Feb 2021 | — | No | LowNegligence | $125 | $125 |
| 9506113 | Newberry Mill San Bernardino, CA | Feb 2021 | — | No | LowNegligence | $125 | $125 |
| 9500369 | Newberry Mill San Bernardino, CA | Jun 2020 | — | No | LowNegligence | $123 | $123 |
| 9500368 | Newberry Mill San Bernardino, CA | Jun 2020 | — | No | LowNegligence | $123 | $123 |
| 9500791 | HECTOR MINE San Bernardino, CA | Jun 2020 | — | Yes | LowNegligence | $123 | $123 |
| 9375383 | Newberry Mill San Bernardino, CA | Jan 2019 | — | No | ModNegligence | $121 | $121 |
| 9375679 | HECTOR MINE San Bernardino, CA | Aug 2018 | — | No | ModNegligence | $118 | $118 |
| 9375678 | HECTOR MINE San Bernardino, CA | Aug 2018 | — | No | ModNegligence | $118 | $118 |
| 9375619 | Newberry Mill San Bernardino, CA | Apr 2018 | — | No | ModNegligence | $118 | $118 |
| 9375618 | Newberry Mill San Bernardino, CA | Apr 2018 | — | No | ModNegligence | $118 | $118 |
| 8995712 | Newberry Mill San Bernardino, CA | Nov 2017 | — | No | ModNegligence | $118 | $118 |
| 8995711 | Newberry Mill San Bernardino, CA | Nov 2017 | — | No | ModNegligence | $118 | $118 |
| 8995710 | Newberry Mill San Bernardino, CA | Nov 2017 | — | No | ModNegligence | $118 | $118 |
| 8995709 | Newberry Mill San Bernardino, CA | Nov 2017 | — | No | LowNegligence | $118 | $118 |
| 8995708 | Newberry Mill San Bernardino, CA | Nov 2017 | — | No | ModNegligence | $118 | $118 |
| 8994030 | HECTOR MINE San Bernardino, CA | Jun 2016 | — | No | ModNegligence | $114 | $114 |
| 8994029 | HECTOR MINE San Bernardino, CA | Jun 2016 | — | No | ModNegligence | $114 | $114 |
| 6397158 | HECTOR MINE San Bernardino, CA | Sep 2006 | — | Yes | LowNegligence | $114 | $114 |
| 6349971 | Newberry Mill San Bernardino, CA | Jun 2003 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $114 | $114 |
| 8788566 | HECTOR MINE San Bernardino, CA | Jan 2016 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8788524 | Newberry Mill San Bernardino, CA | Dec 2015 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8781567 | Newberry Mill San Bernardino, CA | Feb 2015 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8781503 | Newberry Mill San Bernardino, CA | Aug 2014 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8781502 | Newberry Mill San Bernardino, CA | Aug 2014 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8781820 | HECTOR MINE San Bernardino, CA | Mar 2014 | — | No | LowNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8781819 | Newberry Mill San Bernardino, CA | Mar 2014 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8697645 | HECTOR MINE San Bernardino, CA | Sep 2013 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8698139 | Newberry Mill San Bernardino, CA | May 2013 | — | No | LowNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8689559 | Newberry Mill San Bernardino, CA | Jan 2013 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8689558 | Newberry Mill San Bernardino, CA | Jan 2013 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8689557 | Newberry Mill San Bernardino, CA | Jan 2013 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8689556 | Newberry Mill San Bernardino, CA | Jan 2013 | — | No | LowNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8613803 | HECTOR MINE San Bernardino, CA | May 2012 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8613802 | HECTOR MINE San Bernardino, CA | May 2012 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8555183 | Newberry Mill San Bernardino, CA | Jan 2012 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8568072 | HECTOR MINE San Bernardino, CA | Oct 2011 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8568071 | HECTOR MINE San Bernardino, CA | Oct 2011 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8567256 | Newberry Mill San Bernardino, CA | Jun 2011 | — | No | LowNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8555393 | Newberry Mill San Bernardino, CA | Dec 2010 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8560549 | HECTOR MINE San Bernardino, CA | Nov 2010 | — | No | HighNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8560548 | HECTOR MINE San Bernardino, CA | Nov 2010 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8555879 | HECTOR MINE San Bernardino, CA | Apr 2010 | — | No | LowNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8560241 | Newberry Mill San Bernardino, CA | Apr 2010 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6484745 | Newberry Mill San Bernardino, CA | Apr 2009 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6484744 | Newberry Mill San Bernardino, CA | Apr 2009 | — | No | LowNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6373768 | HECTOR MINE San Bernardino, CA | Feb 2009 | — | No | LowNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6373767 | HECTOR MINE San Bernardino, CA | Feb 2009 | — | No | LowNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6373766 | HECTOR MINE San Bernardino, CA | Feb 2009 | — | No | LowNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6373699 | Newberry Mill San Bernardino, CA | Dec 2008 | — | No | LowNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6373698 | Newberry Mill San Bernardino, CA | Dec 2008 | — | No | LowNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6399938 | HECTOR MINE San Bernardino, CA | Feb 2008 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 7992864 | HECTOR MINE San Bernardino, CA | Aug 2007 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 7992863 | Newberry Mill San Bernardino, CA | Aug 2007 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6397368 | HECTOR MINE San Bernardino, CA | Apr 2007 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6397367 | HECTOR MINE San Bernardino, CA | Apr 2007 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6397366 | HECTOR MINE San Bernardino, CA | Apr 2007 | — | No | LowNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6376478 | HECTOR MINE San Bernardino, CA | Feb 2006 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $84 | $84 |
| 6340391 | Newberry Mill San Bernardino, CA | Dec 2002 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $76 | $76 |
| 6397157 | HECTOR MINE San Bernardino, CA | Sep 2006 | — | Yes | LowNegligence | $72 | $72 |
| 6397300 | Newberry Mill San Bernardino, CA | Jan 2007 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6397299 | Newberry Mill San Bernardino, CA | Jan 2007 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6397298 | Newberry Mill San Bernardino, CA | Jan 2007 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6397402 | Newberry Mill San Bernardino, CA | Jul 2006 | — | No | LowNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6376480 | Newberry Mill San Bernardino, CA | Feb 2006 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6376479 | Newberry Mill San Bernardino, CA | Feb 2006 | — | No | LowNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6380114 | HECTOR MINE San Bernardino, CA | Sep 2005 | — | No | LowNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6369737 | Newberry Mill San Bernardino, CA | Mar 2005 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6369736 | Newberry Mill San Bernardino, CA | Mar 2005 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6369735 | Newberry Mill San Bernardino, CA | Mar 2005 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6369734 | Newberry Mill San Bernardino, CA | Mar 2005 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6364149 | HECTOR MINE San Bernardino, CA | Sep 2004 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6364148 | HECTOR MINE San Bernardino, CA | Sep 2004 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
Source: MSHA citation database. “Contractor” annotations indicate the cited party was on-site at the mine but not the mine’s operator -- responsibility attaches to the contractor LLC, not the mine’s owner. Section codes reference 30 CFR (the Mine Safety and Health regulations).
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for ELEMENTIS SPECIALTIES, INC.. 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 ELEMENTIS SPECIALTIES, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for ELEMENTIS SPECIALTIES, INC.. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ELEMENTIS SPECIALTIES 27575 HECTOR RD · NEWBERRY SPRINGS, CA, 92365 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
ELEMENTIS SPECIALTIES INC 31763 MOUNTAIN VIEW RD · NEWBERRY SPRINGS, CA, 92365 | 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
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for ELEMENTIS SPECIALTIES, INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-02 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2022-05-02 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2019-11-14 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2019-11-14 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2018-12-04 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2018-12-04 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2017-12-19 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2017-12-19 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2016-08-10 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2016-08-10 | Planned | 3 | — | $600 | |
| 2014-08-06 | Planned | 1 | — | $225 | |
| 2014-08-06 | Planned | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2012-04-30 | Planned | 1 | — | $225 | |
| 2012-04-23 | Planned | 1 | — | $300 | |
| 2010-12-02 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2010-10-29 | Planned | 1 | — | $225 | |
| 2010-02-11 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2009-10-08 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2009-04-14 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2008-09-05 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2008-04-09 | Planned | 1 | — | $225 | |
| 2006-09-20 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2001-08-07 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2001-07-31 | Planned | 1 | — | $110 |
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 ELEMENTIS SPECIALTIES, INC. 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 ELEMENTIS SPECIALTIES, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- ELEMENTIS SPECIALTIES, INC. has 24 OSHA inspections on record with 12 violations and $1,910 in total penalties.
- How does ELEMENTIS SPECIALTIES, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- ELEMENTIS SPECIALTIES, INC. operates in the clay building material and refractories manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4.2.