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PG&E

SAMSON RD X E CHARD AVE, GERBER, CA, 96035
Operated by PG and E Corporation · 1 of 327 establishments
551112Offices of Other Holding Companies

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OSHA inspections
1
over 17 years
Violations
3
$23,620 in penalties
Penalties
$23,620
$7,873 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 hospitalizations

Summary

PG&E has accumulated 3 OSHA violations across 1 inspection over 17 years of recorded history, with $23,620 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 86th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 30 employers. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 17 years ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

PG&E 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, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
1
0.1 / yr · last 17 yrs
Violations
3
0.2 / yr
Penalties
$23,620
$7,873 avg / violation
33% serious67% other
Inspection trigger · accident
1 of 1

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. 3 distinct standards shown · 3 citations in this view · $23,620 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
29 CFR 3270.0001 J11$22,500Apr 2009Apr 2009
29 CFR 3270.0001 C0111$560Apr 2009Apr 2009
29 CFR 3270.0001 D0111$560Apr 2009Apr 2009

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

86th

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 5511 within CA. Peer group: 30 employers. This establishment has 3 OSHA violations; peer median is 0.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
97th
peer median: $0
Inspection frequency
0th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for PG&E. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
0.5
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
0.3
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

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 PG&E. 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
Oct 23, 2008FRACTURE,LIFELINE,POWER LINE WORKER,ELECTRICIAN,LANYARD,PELVIS,FALL,FALL PROTECTION,ELEVATED WORK PLAT,WRIST11

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
17 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 17+ years. Most recent activity: 17 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 PG&E. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for PG&E. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

Company-level in CA — for PG and E Corporation, not this location alone

Total cases
7
Unfair labor practice
7

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 PG and E Corporation 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.). 7 cases · 7 ULP

Case numberTypeFiledClosedStatusRegion
20-CA-092320Unfair labor practiceOct 2012Jan 2013ClosedRegion 20, San Francisco, California
20-CA-035101Unfair labor practiceJun 2010Jan 2011ClosedRegion 20, San Francisco, California
20-CA-034877Unfair labor practiceJan 2010Feb 2010ClosedRegion 20, San Francisco, California
20-CA-034441Unfair labor practiceApr 2009May 2009ClosedRegion 20, San Francisco, California
20-CA-034252Unfair labor practiceJan 2009Mar 2009ClosedRegion 20, San Francisco, California
20-CA-032304Unfair labor practiceJan 2005Apr 2005ClosedRegion 20, San Francisco, California
20-CA-032070Unfair labor practiceSep 2004Nov 2004ClosedRegion 20, San Francisco, California

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 PG&E. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for PG&E. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for PG&E. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Federal contracts

No federal contracts are recorded to this specific location.

Company-wide — PG&E CORPORATION (across 4 entities)
Obligated (5-yr)
$89.4M
Obligated (all-time)
$265.9M
Awards (all-time)
201

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

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2008-12-16Accident31$23,620

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

PG&E is one of 327 establishments rolled up under the parent organization PG and E Corporation.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of PG and E Corporation across all 327 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

Other employers in offices of other holding companies within CA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

Other locations under this parent

Other establishments operated by PG and E Corporation, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on PG&E 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 PG and E Corporation, which operates 327 establishments in our dataset.

OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.

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Frequently asked

What is PG&E's OSHA violation history?
PG&E has 1 OSHA inspection on record with 3 violations and $23,620 in total penalties.
How does PG&E's safety record compare to its industry?
PG&E operates in the offices of other holding companies industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 0.5.