Establishment profile
LIGHTS OF AMERICA INC
611 REYES DR, WALNUT, CA, 91789
335121 — Residential Electric Lighting Fixture Manufacturing
Summary
LIGHTS OF AMERICA INC has accumulated 67 OSHA violations across 10 inspections over 35 years of recorded history, with $42,043 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 100th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 146 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
LIGHTS OF AMERICA INC appears in OSHA workplace safety record 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), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
70% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 4 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 · 29 citations in this view · $36,599 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 CFR 2340.0023 | 3 | 3 | $1,210 | Mar 1995 | Apr 1999 |
| 4206 A | 2 | 2 | $2,050 | Apr 1996 | Apr 1999 |
| 3577 E | 2 | 2 | $454 | Sep 1992 | Apr 1996 |
| 4600 A | 2 | 2 | $425 | Apr 1996 | Apr 1999 |
| 3578 G | 2 | 2 | $420 | Apr 1996 | Apr 1999 |
| 3203 A | 2 | 2 | $385 | Apr 1996 | Apr 1999 |
| 29 CFR 2340.0016 A | 2 | 2 | $210 | Jul 1991 | Apr 1999 |
| 3241 A | 2 | 2 | $185 | Jul 1991 | Mar 1995 |
| 3384 B | 1 | 1 | $7,000 | Jan 2012 | Jan 2012 |
| 4002 A | 1 | 1 | $5,000 | Apr 1996 | Apr 1996 |
| 5185(N) | 1 | 1 | $2,700 | Jun 2017 | Jun 2017 |
| 4075(A) | 1 | 1 | $2,700 | Jun 2017 | Jun 2017 |
| 4184(B) | 1 | 1 | $2,700 | Jun 2017 | Jun 2017 |
| 3577(B) | 1 | 1 | $2,700 | Jun 2017 | Jun 2017 |
| 4207(A) | 1 | 1 | $2,700 | Jun 2017 | Jun 2017 |
| 4227(E) | 1 | 1 | $2,700 | Jun 2017 | Jun 2017 |
| 4070 A | 1 | 1 | $1,060 | Apr 1999 | Apr 1999 |
| 3203 A02 | 1 | 1 | $750 | Jan 2012 | Jan 2012 |
| 29 CFR 2530.0104 | 1 | 1 | $750 | Jan 2012 | Jan 2012 |
| 29 CFR 1430.8 A | 1 | 1 | $500 | Apr 1999 | Apr 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
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 3351 within CA. Peer group: 146 employers. This establishment has 67 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for LIGHTS OF AMERICA 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 LIGHTS OF AMERICA 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 27, 2011 | ROTATING PARTS,AMPUTATED,FINGER,GLOVE,WORK RULES,MACHINE OPERATOR,DRILL PRESS,ENTANGLED,PRESS OPERATOR,PRESS | 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 LIGHTS OF AMERICA INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for LIGHTS OF AMERICA 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 LIGHTS OF AMERICA 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 LIGHTS OF AMERICA INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for LIGHTS OF AMERICA INC. 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.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LIGHTS OF AMERICA 611 REYES DRIVE · WALNUT, CA, 91789 | WaterRCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | Jul 2018 | 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.
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for LIGHTS OF AMERICA INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-02-28 | Planned | 21 | 9 | $17,760 | |
| 2011-08-15 | Accident | 3 | 1 | $8,500 | |
| 1998-10-07 | Complaint | 14 | 1 | $6,410 | |
| 1997-03-24 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1996-09-04 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1996-01-17 | Unprogrammed Related | 11 | 1 | $7,065 | |
| 1995-01-12 | Complaint | 5 | — | $925 | |
| 1992-09-04 | Referral | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1992-08-10 | Complaint | 5 | — | $1,383 | |
| 1991-06-12 | Complaint | 8 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on LIGHTS OF AMERICA 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is LIGHTS OF AMERICA INC's OSHA violation history?
- LIGHTS OF AMERICA INC has 10 OSHA inspections on record with 67 violations and $42,043 in total penalties.
- How does LIGHTS OF AMERICA INC's safety record compare to its industry?
- LIGHTS OF AMERICA INC operates in the residential electric lighting fixture manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 3.1.