Summary
PETERSON CAT has accumulated 2 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 35 years of recorded history.
The establishment sits in the 54th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 119,377 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 35 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
PETERSON CAT appears in OSHA workplace safety and MSHA mine safety records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, 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.
OSHA workplace safety
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. 2 distinct standards shown · 2 citations in this view.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3660 A | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1991 | Mar 1991 |
| 3664 A | 1 | 1 | — | Mar 1991 | Mar 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
Above average violations. Peer group: 119,377 employers. This establishment has 2 OSHA violations; peer median is 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.
Reported for 121 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.
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 PETERSON CAT. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 35+ years. Most recent activity: 35 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 PETERSON CAT. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
Company-level in CA — for Peterson Cat, not this location alone
Mine Safety & Health Administration — citations issued at mining operations. MSHA records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other Peterson Cat operations in the same state.
MSHA citations
Mine Safety and Health Administration citations. S&S (significant and substantial) marks violations that could reasonably contribute to a serious injury. Negligence rating is MSHA’s operator-culpability assessment (none, low, moderate, high, or reckless disregard). Proposed = assessed at issuance; Paid = post-settlement / appeal. 21 citations · 9S&S · 21 contractor · $4,387 proposed / $4,387 paid.
| Citation | Mine | Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Proposed | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9437086 | Redding Plant Shasta, CA contractor: Peterson CAT | Jul 2019 | — | Yes | HighNegligence | $1,345 | $1,345 |
| 8991053 | Permanente Cement Plant & Quarry Santa Clara, CA contractor: Peterson CAT | Dec 2016 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $504 | $504 |
| 9437750 | Stevens Creek Quarry Santa Clara, CA contractor: Peterson CAT | Sep 2021 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $463 | $463 |
| 6442747 | Bonny Doon Quarry Santa Cruz, CA contractor: Peterson CAT | Aug 2008 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $243 | $243 |
| 6489719 | Westside Aggregate Shasta, CA contractor: Peterson CAT | Dec 2009 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $176 | $176 |
| 9574918 | Soiland Co., Inc. Sonoma, CA contractor: Peterson CAT | Feb 2024 | — | No | ModNegligence | $147 | $147 |
| 9574917 | Soiland Co., Inc. Sonoma, CA contractor: Peterson CAT | Feb 2024 | — | No | ModNegligence | $147 | $147 |
| 9372847 | Pleasanton Plant Alameda, CA contractor: Peterson CAT | Jun 2023 | — | No | LowNegligence | $143 | $143 |
| 8785499 | Permanente Cement Plant & Quarry Santa Clara, CA contractor: Peterson CAT | Aug 2016 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $134 | $134 |
| 8785495 | Pleasanton Plant Alameda, CA contractor: Peterson CAT | Jul 2016 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $134 | $134 |
| 8785507 | Permanente Cement Plant & Quarry Santa Clara, CA contractor: Peterson CAT | Aug 2016 | — | No | ModNegligence | $114 | $114 |
| 8785503 | Permanente Cement Plant & Quarry Santa Clara, CA contractor: Peterson CAT | Aug 2016 | — | No | ModNegligence | $114 | $114 |
| 7996304 | Anderson Cottonwood Pit Shasta, CA contractor: Peterson CAT | Feb 2001 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $113 | $113 |
| 8612611 | Bridgeville Quarry Humboldt, CA contractor: Peterson CAT | Aug 2012 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8613380 | Lake Herman Quarry Solano, CA contractor: Peterson CAT | Jul 2012 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8561564 | Sunol Aggregates Alameda, CA contractor: Peterson CAT | Jan 2011 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8561563 | Sunol Aggregates Alameda, CA contractor: Peterson CAT | Oct 2010 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 8561458 | Guadalupe San Mateo, CA contractor: Peterson CAT | Aug 2010 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 7996303 | Anderson Cottonwood Pit Shasta, CA contractor: Peterson CAT | Feb 2001 | — | No | ModNegligence | $55 | $55 |
| 7981257 | DeSilva Gates Aggregates Alameda, CA contractor: Peterson CAT | Mar 2000 | — | No | LowNegligence | $55 | $55 |
| 5102423 | Redding Plant Shasta, CA contractor: Peterson CAT | Jul 2026 | — | No | LowNegligence | — | — |
Source: MSHA citation database. “Contractor” annotations indicate the cited party was on-site at the mine but not the mine’s operator -- responsibility attaches to the contractor LLC, not the mine’s owner. Section codes reference 30 CFR (the Mine Safety and Health regulations).
Labor relations (NLRB)
No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for PETERSON CAT. 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 PETERSON CAT. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for PETERSON CAT. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for PETERSON CAT. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991-02-08 | Complaint | 2 | — | $0 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Part of a larger organization
PETERSON CAT is one of 1 establishments rolled up under the parent organization Peterson Cat.
Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of Peterson Cat across all 1 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.
Related searches
- All Peterson Cat locationsParent rollup
- Employers in CAState-wide enforcement data
About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on PETERSON CAT 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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- What is PETERSON CAT's OSHA violation history?
- PETERSON CAT has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 2 violations and $0 in total penalties.