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PEARSON ELECTRONICS INC.

4009 TRANSPORT STREET, PALO ALTO, CA, 94303
334416Capacitor, Resistor, Coil, Transformer, and Other Inductor Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
2
over 34 years
Violations
11
$5,050 in penalties
Penalties
$5,050
$459 avg
Accident investigations on record
1 fatality

Summary

PEARSON ELECTRONICS INC. has accumulated 11 OSHA violations across 2 inspections over 34 years of recorded history, with $5,050 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 89th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 278 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 77th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 1 year ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

PEARSON ELECTRONICS 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

Inspections
2
0.1 / yr · last 34 yrs
Violations
11
0.3 / yr
Penalties
$5,050
$459 avg / violation
18% serious82% other
Inspection trigger · complaint
1 of 2
Inspection trigger · accident
1 of 2

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. 11 distinct standards shown · 11 citations in this view · $5,050 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 2320.0004 A0211$1,400Nov 1991Nov 1991
5194(H)(1)11$500Nov 2025Nov 2025
5144(E)(1)11$500Nov 2025Nov 2025
5144(F)(2)11$500Nov 2025Nov 2025
5144(K)(3)11$500Nov 2025Nov 2025
3203(A)(4)11$500Nov 2025Nov 2025
5143(A)(5)11$500Nov 2025Nov 2025
5144(C)(2)11$500Nov 2025Nov 2025
3203 A07 A11$150Nov 1991Nov 1991
3203 A0111Nov 1991Nov 1991
29 CFR 2340.0016 A11Nov 1991Nov 1991

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

89th

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3344 within CA. Peer group: 278 employers. This establishment has 11 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
75th
peer median: $833
Inspection frequency
77th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for PEARSON ELECTRONICS INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
0.9
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
0.5
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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
1
Accident
1

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 PEARSON ELECTRONICS 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
Nov 19, 1991LIGHTING CIRCUIT,E GI IV,ELECTRICAL,ELECTROCUTED,LIGHTING FIXTURE,ELECTRICAL WORK,LOCKOUT,ELECTRIC CONDUCTORFatality11

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
1 year ago

Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 1 year ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

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

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for PEARSON ELECTRONICS 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 PEARSON ELECTRONICS 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 PEARSON ELECTRONICS INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for PEARSON ELECTRONICS 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.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
PEARSON ELECTRONICS
4009 TRANSPORT ST · PALO ALTO, CA, 94303
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 PEARSON ELECTRONICS INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

This location

Obligated (5-yr)
$3K
Obligated (all-time)
$292K
Awards
28
Top agency
Department of Defense
$273K
Top agencies by obligation (this location)
Department of Defense$273K
National Aeronautics and Space Administration$19K
Largest awards
  • Department of Defense
    PURCHASE OF CURRENT PROBES TO SUPPLEMENT SMALL INVENTORY. PROBES ARE USED TO MEASURE SCALE AND CONVERT CONDUCTED EMP CURRENTS TO APPROPRIATE SIGNALS FOR DATA ACQUISITION SYSTEM RECORDINGS.
    contract · Last action 2014-02-03
    $40,104
  • Department of Defense
    PN-8585C - 1/2 FAST CLAMP-ON CURRENT MONITOR
    contract · Last action 2009-04-30
    $31,508
  • Department of Defense
    CURRENT MONITOR
    contract · Last action 2019-03-18
    $24,090
  • Department of Defense
    THE PURPOSE OF THIS CONTRACT IS TO PURCHASE THE FOLLOWING ITEMS: EIGHT (8) CLAMP-ON CURRENT MONITORS, P/N 8590C EIGHT (8) COAXIAL CURRENT MONITOR, P/N 6027 ONE (1) POWERLINE RIPPLE DETECTOR, P/N PRD-120 ONE (1) POWERLINE RIPPLE DETECTOR, P/N PRD-220
    contract · Last action 2013-03-13
    $23,672
  • Department of Defense
    CURRENT MONITOR
    contract · Last action 2008-07-22
    $20,781
  • Department of Defense
    PEARSON CURRENT MONITORS FOR THE SPS-49 RADAR SYSTEMS
    contract · Last action 2009-08-19
    $18,605
  • Department of Defense
    TRANSFORMER,CURRENT
    contract · Last action 2014-09-11
    $17,904
  • Department of Defense
    8700I/ INJECTION CLAMPS IGF:OT:IGF
    contract · Last action 2016-08-11
    $15,506
  • Department of Defense
    CURRENT MONITOR
    contract · Last action 2010-01-22
    $13,340
  • Department of Defense
    CURRENT MONITOR
    contract · Last action 2018-02-12
    $11,745
  • Department of Defense
    CURRENT PROBES&VOLTAGE DIVIDERS
    contract · Last action 2011-09-13
    $8,557
  • Department of Defense
    TRANSFORMER, CURRENT
    contract · Last action 2017-02-03
    $8,130
  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    CURRENT MONITORS AND CALIBRATIONS
    contract · Last action 2009-12-18
    $6,627
  • Department of Defense
    CLAMP-ON CURRENT MONITOR
    contract · Last action 2008-08-08
    $6,518
  • Department of Defense
    CURRENT MONITOR. P/N: MODEL 110
    contract · Last action 2017-03-02
    $5,510
  • Department of Defense
    IGF::OT::IGF SENSOR
    contract · Last action 2017-08-23
    $5,070
  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    CURRENT SENSOR
    contract · Last action 2011-08-16
    $5,035
  • Department of Defense
    CURRENT MONITOR
    contract · Last action 2009-06-01
    $5,022
  • Department of Defense
    PROCUREMENT OF EIGHT (8) CURRENT MONITOR PROBES
    contract · Last action 2018-03-01
    $4,580
  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    5 PEARSON PROBES MODEL# 4418
    contract · Last action 2011-09-19
    $4,475
  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration
    CURRENT MONITORS & CALIBRATION
    contract · Last action 2010-03-03
    $3,310
  • Department of Defense
    CURRENT MONITOR
    contract · Last action 2009-10-23
    $3,200
  • Department of Defense
    CURRENT MONITORS
    contract · Last action 2009-11-25
    $3,012
  • Department of Defense
    8509346316!SENSOR,CURRENT
    contract · Last action 2022-08-30
    $1,860
  • Department of Defense
    ATTENUATORS
    contract · Last action 2008-08-14
    $1,785
  • Department of Defense
    CURRENT MONITORS AND VOLTAGE DIVIDERS
    contract · Last action 2008-09-30
    $1,237
  • Department of Defense
    8509918193!TRANSFORMER,CURRENT
    contract · Last action 2023-05-25
    $1,035
  • Department of Defense
    8508917367!SENSOR,CURRENT
    contract · Last action 2022-10-20
    $0

Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 334416 - ELECTRONIC COIL, TRANSFORMER, AND OTHER INDUCTOR MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2023-05-25. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2025-06-25Complaint7$3,500
1991-11-19Accident42$1,550

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 PEARSON ELECTRONICS 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 PEARSON ELECTRONICS INC.'s OSHA violation history?
PEARSON ELECTRONICS INC. has 2 OSHA inspections on record with 11 violations and $5,050 in total penalties.
How does PEARSON ELECTRONICS INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
PEARSON ELECTRONICS INC. operates in the capacitor, resistor, coil, transformer, and other inductor manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 0.9.
Has PEARSON ELECTRONICS INC. had any workplace fatalities?
Yes. Federal records show 1 fatality investigation involving PEARSON ELECTRONICS INC..