Establishment profile
LAM RESEARCH CORPORATION
4540 CUSHING PARKWAY, FREMONT, CA, 94538
Operated by LAM RESEARCH CORP · 1 of 10 establishments
334413 — Semiconductor and Related Device Manufacturing
Summary
LAM RESEARCH CORPORATION has accumulated 32 OSHA violations across 16 inspections over 35 years of recorded history, with $8,210 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 99th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 278 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 100th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 9 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
LAM RESEARCH CORPORATION appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, NLRB labor relations, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
56% 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. 20 distinct standards shown · 22 citations in this view · $7,835 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 2340.0016 A | 2 | 2 | $720 | May 1997 | Mar 1998 |
| 3664 A | 2 | 2 | $325 | Mar 1991 | May 1997 |
| 3577 A | 1 | 1 | $750 | Aug 1995 | Aug 1995 |
| 5164 A | 1 | 1 | $750 | Aug 1995 | Aug 1995 |
| 3650 R | 1 | 1 | $750 | Aug 1995 | Aug 1995 |
| 29 CFR 2340.0012 A | 1 | 1 | $600 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2016 |
| 3203(A)(6) | 1 | 1 | $600 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2016 |
| 5199(G)(6)(B) | 1 | 1 | $600 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2016 |
| 3203 B01 | 1 | 1 | $375 | Nov 1999 | Nov 1999 |
| 3203 B02 | 1 | 1 | $375 | Jun 1999 | Jun 1999 |
| 3203 A04 | 1 | 1 | $375 | Mar 1998 | Mar 1998 |
| 5144 C01 | 1 | 1 | $280 | Nov 1999 | Nov 1999 |
| 29 CFR 2340.0016 B | 1 | 1 | $185 | Nov 1999 | Nov 1999 |
| 6151 C01 | 1 | 1 | $185 | Nov 1999 | Nov 1999 |
| 3216 A | 1 | 1 | $185 | Nov 1999 | Nov 1999 |
| 3270 A | 1 | 1 | $160 | Oct 2000 | Oct 2000 |
| 5162 E | 1 | 1 | $160 | May 1997 | May 1997 |
| 6151 E03 | 1 | 1 | $160 | May 1997 | May 1997 |
| 29 CFR 2510.0005 | 1 | 1 | $150 | Aug 1995 | Aug 1995 |
| 4070 A | 1 | 1 | $150 | Aug 1995 | Aug 1995 |
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 3344 within CA. Peer group: 278 employers. This establishment has 32 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
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 20 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 LAM RESEARCH CORPORATION. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 25, 1998 | HEPATITIS,INHALATION,PULMONARY EMBOLISM,CHEMICALFatality | 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 9+ years. Most recent activity: 9 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 LAM RESEARCH CORPORATION. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for LAM RESEARCH CORPORATION. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for LAM RESEARCH CORPORATION. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board →
Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical
Office of Foreign Labor Certification — labor condition applications for H-1B, H-2A, H-2B visa programs. Wage ratio = offered / prevailing wage. Historical data only: DOL ended OFLC Performance Data Disclosure publication in 2026, so the figures above reflect filings through the last ingested cycle and are not being refreshed. Treat as a historical snapshot, not a current signal.
Environmental compliance (EPA)
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). 6 facilities · 2 marked inactive.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LAM RESEARCH CORPORATION 4650 CUSHING PKWY · FREMONT, CA, 94538 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 2 | 0 | — | Mar 2024 | View → |
LAM RESEARCH 4400 CUSHING PKWY · FREMONT, CA, 94538 | Water | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
LAM RESEARCH CORP 49026 MILMONT DR · FREMONT, CA, 94538 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
LAM RESEARCH CORP 4400 CUSHING PKWY · FREMONT, CA, 94538 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
LAM RESEARCH CORPORATION 47320 MISSION FALLS CT · FREMONT, CA, 94538 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
LAM RESEARCH CORPORATION 46555 LANDING PKWY · FREMONT, CA, 94538 | 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.
Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)
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 LAM RESEARCH CORPORATION. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Federal contracts
No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.
Consolidated across all USAspending recipient entities under this corporate parent — not attributable to this single location.
Federal contract activity for the parent corporation. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-10-05 | Complaint | 3 | — | $1,800 | |
| 2011-02-15 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2007-06-29 | Programmed Other | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2000-10-23 | Complaint | 1 | — | $160 | |
| 1999-07-28 | Complaint | 5 | — | $1,210 | |
| 1999-01-06 | Accident | 1 | — | $375 | |
| 1998-03-11 | Complaint | 2 | — | $935 | |
| 1997-12-11 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1997-04-10 | Complaint | 4 | — | $805 | |
| 1996-06-04 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1995-11-17 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1995-06-07 | Complaint | 10 | 4 | $2,925 | |
| 1995-03-03 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1994-02-03 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1991-05-09 | Referral | 2 | — | $0 | |
| 1991-03-14 | Complaint | 4 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
LAM RESEARCH CORPORATION is one of 10 establishments rolled up under the parent organization LAM RESEARCH CORP.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of LAM RESEARCH CORP across all 10 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
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- SOLARCITY CORPORATIONSAN PABLO — 2 federal enforcement records
- AMERICAN XTAL TECHNOLOGYFREMONT — 1 federal enforcement record
- ETHERCOM CORPORATIONFREMONT — 1 federal enforcement record
Other locations under this parent
Other establishments operated by LAM RESEARCH CORP, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- LAM RESEARCH CORPTUALATIN, OR — 1 federal enforcement record
- LAM RESEARCHBOISE, ID — 1 federal enforcement record
Related searches
- All LAM RESEARCH CORP locationsParent rollup
- Semiconductor and Related Device ManufacturingAll employers in this industry
- Employers in CAState-wide enforcement data
- Semiconductor and Related in CAIndustry × state cross-filter
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on LAM RESEARCH CORPORATION 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 LAM RESEARCH CORP, which operates 10 establishments in our dataset.
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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is LAM RESEARCH CORPORATION's OSHA violation history?
- LAM RESEARCH CORPORATION has 16 OSHA inspections on record with 32 violations and $8,210 in total penalties.
- How does LAM RESEARCH CORPORATION's safety record compare to its industry?
- LAM RESEARCH CORPORATION operates in the semiconductor and related device manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 0.8. LAM RESEARCH CORPORATION's self-reported DART rate is 0 compared to an industry average of 0.4.
- Has LAM RESEARCH CORPORATION had any workplace fatalities?
- Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving LAM RESEARCH CORPORATION.