Establishment profile
GENERAL ATOMICS
1482 LA MIRADA DR, SAN MARCOS, CA, 92078
Operated by General Atomics · 1 of 4 establishments
333613 — Mechanical Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing
Summary
GENERAL ATOMICS has accumulated 3 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 17 years of recorded history, with $1,875 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 68th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 38 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 17 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
GENERAL ATOMICS 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
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. 3 distinct standards shown · 3 citations in this view · $1,875 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 342 A | 1 | 1 | $1,500 | Mar 2009 | Mar 2009 |
| 3203 A | 1 | 1 | $225 | Mar 2009 | Mar 2009 |
| 29 CFR 1430.0040 A | 1 | 1 | $150 | Mar 2009 | Mar 2009 |
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
Above average violations in NAICS 3336 within CA. Peer group: 38 employers. This establishment has 3 OSHA violations; peer median is 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.
Reported for 21 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
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 GENERAL ATOMICS. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2008 | FRACTURE,EQUIPMENT FAILURE,PELVIS,FALL,PALLET,LOST BALANCE | 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 17+ years. Most recent activity: 17 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 GENERAL ATOMICS. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for GENERAL ATOMICS. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in CA — for General Atomics, 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 General Atomics 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 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21-CA-063595 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2011 | Oct 2011 | 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 GENERAL ATOMICS. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for GENERAL ATOMICS. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for GENERAL ATOMICS. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-10-31 | Accident | 3 | — | $1,875 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
GENERAL ATOMICS is one of 4 establishments rolled up under the parent organization General Atomics.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of General Atomics across all 4 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in mechanical power transmission equipment manufacturing within CA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- YILLIK PRECISION CARBIDESONTARIO — 1 federal enforcement record
- INDUSTRIAL SPROCKETS & GEARS INCSANTA FE SPRINGS — 0 federal enforcement records
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by General Atomics, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- GENERAL ATOMICS INC.ADELANTO, CA — 2 federal enforcement records
- GENERAL ATOMICS INCSPANISH FORK, UT — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All General Atomics locationsParent rollup
- Mechanical Power Transmission Equipment ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in CAState-wide enforcement data
- Mechanical Power Transmission in CAIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on GENERAL ATOMICS 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.
Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup General Atomics, which operates 4 establishments in our dataset.
OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is GENERAL ATOMICS's OSHA violation history?
- GENERAL ATOMICS has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 3 violations and $1,875 in total penalties.
- How does GENERAL ATOMICS's safety record compare to its industry?
- GENERAL ATOMICS operates in the mechanical power transmission equipment manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 4. GENERAL ATOMICS's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 2.6.