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FOAM DISTRIBUTORS, INCORPORATED

31009 SAN ANTONIO STREET, HAYWARD, CA, 94544
326140Polystyrene Foam Product Manufacturing
EIN 942418332

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OSHA inspections
4
over 23 years
Violations
21
$95,500 in penalties
SVEP
YES
Severe violator program
Accident investigations on record
1 hospitalizations · 1 OSHA follow-up

Summary

FOAM DISTRIBUTORS, INCORPORATED has accumulated 21 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 23 years of recorded history, with $95,500 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 96th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 696 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 88th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 6 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

FOAM DISTRIBUTORS, INCORPORATED appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration 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), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
4
0.2 / yr · last 23 yrs
Violations
21
0.9 / yr
Penalties
$95,500
$4,548 avg / violation
38% serious62% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
2 of 4
Inspection trigger · accident
1 of 4

100% 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 20 citations in this view · $95,500 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
4184(B)11$24,300Apr 2016Apr 2016
3384(B)11$20,250Apr 2016Apr 2016
3384(A)11$16,200Feb 2020Feb 2020
3314(C)11$5,625Apr 2016Apr 2016
3203(A)11$5,625Apr 2016Apr 2016
4310(A)(4)11$5,625Apr 2016Apr 2016
3314(L)(2)11$5,625Apr 2016Apr 2016
4184 B11$5,625Nov 2012Nov 2012
342(A)11$3,000Feb 2020Feb 2020
418711$500Nov 2012Nov 2012
3314(G)(2)(A)11$465Apr 2016Apr 2016
3232(G)11$375Apr 2016Apr 2016
3234(G)(1)11$375Apr 2016Apr 2016
3328(B)11$375Apr 2016Apr 2016
3380(F)(4)11$375Apr 2016Apr 2016
3232(H)11$375Apr 2016Apr 2016
3301 A11$375Nov 2012Nov 2012
29 CFR 2340.0016 A11$250Nov 2012Nov 2012
461 D11$160Apr 2003Apr 2003
3234(E)(6)11Apr 2016Apr 2016

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

96th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3261 within CA. Peer group: 696 employers. This establishment has 21 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
99th
peer median: $4,085
Inspection frequency
88th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

Recordable injury rates the employer filed with OSHA’s Injury Tracking Application. DART covers cases with days away, restricted, or transferred; TRIR is the total recordable case rate.

DART rate
1.4
vs industry
−0.1
TRIR
5.8
vs industry
+2.8

Reported for 63 average annual employees at this establishment.

Source: OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported). Rates are per 100 full-time equivalent workers. Establishments below the ~10-FTE threshold are not required to report.

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
3.0
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.5
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
5.8
OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported)

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
2
Accident
1

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 FOAM DISTRIBUTORS, INCORPORATED. 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.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Aug 16, 2019Burn,Chemical Burn,Cleaning,Glove,Glue,Hand11

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
6 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 6+ years. Most recent activity: 6 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 FOAM DISTRIBUTORS, INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for FOAM DISTRIBUTORS, INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for FOAM DISTRIBUTORS, INCORPORATED. 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 FOAM DISTRIBUTORS, INCORPORATED. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for FOAM DISTRIBUTORS, INCORPORATED. 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.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
FOAM DISTRIBUTORS
31009 SAN ANTONIO ST · HAYWARD, CA, 94544
RCRANo Violation Identified00View →

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)

DOT number
2886196
Operation
C

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 FOAM DISTRIBUTORS, INCORPORATED. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2019-09-04Accident21$19,200
2016-01-11Unprogrammed Related146$69,390
2012-08-09Complaint41$6,750
2003-03-28Complaint1$160

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 FOAM DISTRIBUTORS, INCORPORATED 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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Frequently asked

What is FOAM DISTRIBUTORS, INCORPORATED's OSHA violation history?
FOAM DISTRIBUTORS, INCORPORATED has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 21 violations and $95,500 in total penalties.
How does FOAM DISTRIBUTORS, INCORPORATED's safety record compare to its industry?
FOAM DISTRIBUTORS, INCORPORATED operates in the polystyrene foam product manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3. FOAM DISTRIBUTORS, INCORPORATED's self-reported DART rate is 1.44 compared to an industry average of 1.5.