Establishment profile
HICKORY SPRINGS OF CALIFORNIA INC
3900 NE 158TH AVE, PORTLAND, OR, 97230
326150 — Urethane and Other Foam Product (except Polystyrene) Manufacturing
Summary
HICKORY SPRINGS OF CALIFORNIA INC has accumulated 93 OSHA violations across 11 inspections over 39 years of recorded history, with $14,520 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 206 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 95th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 13 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
HICKORY SPRINGS OF CALIFORNIA INC 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, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
91% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 7 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 · 31 citations in this view · $10,875 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A01 | 3 | 2 | $525 | Mar 1990 | May 2003 |
| 29 CFR 7155.002005 A | 3 | 3 | $100 | Mar 1990 | Jan 1992 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 C02 I | 2 | 2 | $450 | Mar 1990 | Jan 1992 |
| 29 CFR 7670.31001 C | 2 | 2 | $390 | Nov 1987 | Mar 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0215 B09 | 2 | 2 | $295 | Mar 1990 | May 2003 |
| 29 CFR 7129.002505 | 2 | 2 | $125 | Nov 1987 | Feb 1990 |
| 29 CFR 7660.23024 | 2 | 2 | $75 | Nov 1987 | Feb 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C04 I | 2 | 2 | $60 | Jan 1992 | May 2003 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0120 Q02 V | 2 | 2 | — | Jan 1994 | Jun 1996 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 F03 | 1 | 1 | $1,725 | Mar 1990 | Mar 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0147 C02 II | 1 | 1 | $1,250 | Jan 1994 | Jan 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0120 Q06 | 1 | 1 | $1,250 | Jan 1994 | Jan 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0120 Q03 IV | 1 | 1 | $1,250 | Jan 1994 | Jan 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0120 Q03 II | 1 | 1 | $1,250 | Jan 1994 | Jan 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0120 Q03 V | 1 | 1 | $500 | Jan 1994 | Jan 1994 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0212 A03 II | 1 | 1 | $350 | May 2003 | May 2003 |
| 29 CFR 7500.04501 | 1 | 1 | $350 | Mar 1990 | Mar 1990 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0219 E03 I | 1 | 1 | $330 | Mar 1990 | Mar 1990 |
| 29 CFR 7020.38201 B | 1 | 1 | $300 | Oct 2013 | Oct 2013 |
| 29 CFR 1910.0120 Q06 IIID | 1 | 1 | $300 | Jun 1996 | Jun 1996 |
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 3261 within OR. Peer group: 206 employers. This establishment has 93 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for HICKORY SPRINGS OF CALIFORNIA 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 HICKORY SPRINGS OF CALIFORNIA 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.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 1993 | RESPIRATORY,VENTILATION,WORK RULES,INHALATION,SPILL,OVEREXPOSURE,TANK,ACCIDENTAL DISCHARGE,RESPIRATOR | 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 13+ years. Most recent activity: 13 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 HICKORY SPRINGS OF CALIFORNIA INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for HICKORY SPRINGS OF CALIFORNIA INC. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in OR — for HICKORY SPRINGS OF CALIFORNIA INC, 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 HICKORY SPRINGS OF CALIFORNIA INC 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 representation
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36-RC-006488 | Representation election | Jul 2010 | Aug 2010 | Closed | Region 19, Seattle, Washington |
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 HICKORY SPRINGS OF CALIFORNIA INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for HICKORY SPRINGS OF CALIFORNIA INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-08-28 | Planned | 5 | 3 | $300 | |
| 2004-08-25 | Programmed Related | 1 | — | $0 | |
| 2003-04-01 | Planned | 11 | 5 | $1,125 | |
| 2000-01-18 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1996-05-17 | Planned | 12 | 10 | $840 | |
| 1993-11-10 | Planned | 11 | 8 | $5,800 | |
| 1991-12-20 | Planned | 8 | — | $595 | |
| 1990-06-06 | Complaint | 4 | — | $0 | |
| 1990-02-06 | Complaint | 26 | 9 | $4,485 | |
| 1989-11-27 | Complaint | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1987-09-11 | Complaint | 13 | 9 | $1,375 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in urethane and other foam product (except polystyrene) manufacturing within OR, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- FXI INCPORTLAND — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- Urethane and Other Foam Product (except Polystyrene) ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on HICKORY SPRINGS OF CALIFORNIA INC from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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 HICKORY SPRINGS OF CALIFORNIA INC's OSHA violation history?
- HICKORY SPRINGS OF CALIFORNIA INC has 11 OSHA inspections on record with 93 violations and $14,520 in total penalties.
- How does HICKORY SPRINGS OF CALIFORNIA INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- HICKORY SPRINGS OF CALIFORNIA INC operates in the urethane and other foam product (except polystyrene) manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.1.