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GUADALUPE COOLING COMPANY INC

2040 GUADALUPE ROAD, NIPOMO, CA, 93444
493120Refrigerated Warehousing and Storage

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OSHA inspections
4
over 26 years
Violations
27
$20,295 in penalties
Penalties
$20,295
$752 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.

Summary

GUADALUPE COOLING COMPANY INC has accumulated 27 OSHA violations across 4 inspections over 26 years of recorded history, with $20,295 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 2,145 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 94th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 10 months ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

GUADALUPE COOLING COMPANY INC appears in OSHA workplace safety and EPA environmental compliance records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, 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

Inspections
4
0.2 / yr · last 26 yrs
Violations
27
1.0 / yr
Penalties
$20,295
$752 avg / violation
41% serious59% other
Inspection trigger · accident
3 of 4
Inspection trigger · planned
1 of 4

75% 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 · $18,860 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
3942 A11$2,475Sep 2010Sep 2010
3203 A0711$2,475Sep 2010Sep 2010
5162(D)11$2,250Jan 2026Jan 2026
324811$1,030Dec 1999Dec 1999
3382 A11$1,030Dec 1999Dec 1999
3384 A11$1,030Dec 1999Dec 1999
4070 A11$1,030Dec 1999Dec 1999
5189 E0411$1,030Dec 1999Dec 1999
5162 A11$1,030Dec 1999Dec 1999
5189 J04 A11$1,030Dec 1999Dec 1999
5189 J02 A11$1,030Dec 1999Dec 1999
5144 D01 B11$1,030Dec 1999Dec 1999
3248(A)11$465Jan 2026Jan 2026
29 CFR 2340.0021 A0211$375Jan 2026Jan 2026
5189(J)(3)11$375Jan 2026Jan 2026
3209(A)11$280Jan 2026Jan 2026
6151(E)(3)11$280Jan 2026Jan 2026
5189 D03 A211$205Dec 1999Dec 1999
5189 E0111$205Dec 1999Dec 1999
460 B11$205Dec 1999Dec 1999

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

99th

Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 4931 within CA. Peer group: 2,145 employers. This establishment has 27 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
94th
peer median: $788
Inspection frequency
94th
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
13.9
vs industry
+11.0
TRIR
13.9
vs industry
+10.5

Reported for 80 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
3.4
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.9
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
13.9
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

Planned
1
Accident
3

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 GUADALUPE COOLING COMPANY INC. 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 20, 1999EYE,THROAT,MAINTENANCE,AGRICULTURE,ANHYDROUS AMMONIA,OVEREXPOSURE1

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
10 months ago

Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 10 months ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for GUADALUPE COOLING COMPANY INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for GUADALUPE COOLING COMPANY INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for GUADALUPE COOLING COMPANY 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 GUADALUPE COOLING COMPANY INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
0
Quarters non-compliant
4
Formal actions
2

EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.

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.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
GUADALUPE COOLING
2040 GUADALUPE ROAD · NIPOMO, CA, 93444
No Violation Identified
QNCR 4
02View →
GUADALUPE COOLING CO INC
2040 GUADALUPE RD · NIPOMO, CA, 93444
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.

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for GUADALUPE COOLING COMPANY INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2025-08-04Planned61$4,025
2010-04-28Accident21$4,950
1999-08-24Accident199$11,320
1999-08-23Accident0$0

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 GUADALUPE COOLING COMPANY 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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Frequently asked

What is GUADALUPE COOLING COMPANY INC's OSHA violation history?
GUADALUPE COOLING COMPANY INC has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 27 violations and $20,295 in total penalties.
How does GUADALUPE COOLING COMPANY INC's safety record compare to its industry?
GUADALUPE COOLING COMPANY INC operates in the refrigerated warehousing and storage industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.4. GUADALUPE COOLING COMPANY INC's self-reported DART rate is 13.9 compared to an industry average of 2.9.