Establishment profile
PURITAN BAKERY, INC.
1624 E .CARSON ST., CARSON, CA, 90745
311821 — Cookie and Cracker Manufacturing
Summary
PURITAN BAKERY, INC. has accumulated 25 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 25 years of recorded history, with $22,885 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 97th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 791 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 96th 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
PURITAN BAKERY, INC. appears in OSHA workplace safety, EPA environmental compliance, and FMCSA motor carrier registration records only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
67% 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 · 20 citations in this view · $22,135 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3578(G) | 1 | 1 | $2,700 | Oct 2024 | Oct 2024 |
| 5185 L | 1 | 1 | $2,700 | May 2007 | May 2007 |
| 5162 B | 1 | 1 | $2,700 | Aug 2001 | Aug 2001 |
| 3578 G | 1 | 1 | $2,700 | Aug 2001 | Aug 2001 |
| 29 CFR 2340.0023 | 1 | 1 | $2,700 | Aug 2001 | Aug 2001 |
| 3999 B | 1 | 1 | $2,700 | Aug 2001 | Aug 2001 |
| 4353 A | 1 | 1 | $2,700 | Aug 2001 | Aug 2001 |
| 5157(C)(2) | 1 | 1 | $300 | Oct 2024 | Oct 2024 |
| 4051 A | 1 | 1 | $300 | May 2007 | May 2007 |
| 4070 A | 1 | 1 | $300 | Aug 2001 | Aug 2001 |
| 4650 D | 1 | 1 | $300 | Aug 2001 | Aug 2001 |
| 3241 A | 1 | 1 | $300 | Aug 2001 | Aug 2001 |
| 3650 C | 1 | 1 | $280 | Aug 2001 | Aug 2001 |
| 29 CFR 2500.0010 A | 1 | 1 | $280 | Aug 2001 | Aug 2001 |
| 3577(E) | 1 | 1 | $270 | Oct 2024 | Oct 2024 |
| 5162 C | 1 | 1 | $270 | Aug 2001 | Aug 2001 |
| 6151 C01 | 1 | 1 | $185 | Aug 2001 | Aug 2001 |
| 3301(A) | 1 | 1 | $150 | Oct 2024 | Oct 2024 |
| 6151(C)(4) | 1 | 1 | $150 | Oct 2024 | Oct 2024 |
| 3328(G) | 1 | 1 | $150 | Oct 2024 | Oct 2024 |
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 3118 within CA. Peer group: 791 employers. This establishment has 25 OSHA violations; peer median is 4.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for PURITAN BAKERY, 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 PURITAN BAKERY, INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
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 PURITAN BAKERY, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for PURITAN BAKERY, 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 PURITAN BAKERY, 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 PURITAN BAKERY, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
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). 1 facility.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PURITAN BAKERY INC 1624 E. CARSON ST. · CARSON, CA, 90745 | WaterRCRA | No Violation Identified | 1 | 0 | — | Jan 2025 | 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 contracts
This location
Federal contract dollars to this establishment. Primary NAICS: 311991 - PERISHABLE PREPARED FOOD MANUFACTURING. Last action: 2015-09-10. Source: USAspending.gov, net obligations. Recipient address is the SAM registration / HQ address, not necessarily the worksite.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-19 | Planned | 6 | 2 | $3,720 | |
| 2007-04-24 | Planned | 2 | 2 | $3,000 | |
| 2002-05-20 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2002-05-20 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2001-07-20 | Planned | 7 | 3 | $6,400 | |
| 2001-07-20 | Planned | 10 | 3 | $9,765 |
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 PURITAN BAKERY, INC. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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 PURITAN BAKERY, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- PURITAN BAKERY, INC. has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 25 violations and $22,885 in total penalties.
- How does PURITAN BAKERY, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- PURITAN BAKERY, INC. operates in the cookie and cracker manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.6.