Establishment profile
R BROWN & SONS QUARRY
MILE POST 35.68, HWY 299, WILLOW CREEK, CA, 95573
212321 — Construction Sand and Gravel Mining
Summary
R BROWN & SONS QUARRY has accumulated 1 OSHA violation across 4 inspections over 10 years of recorded history, with $50 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 31st percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 1,680 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 62nd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 2 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
R BROWN & SONS QUARRY 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, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.
OSHA workplace safety
25% 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. 1 distinct standard shown · 1 citation in this view · $50 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3395(I) | 1 | 1 | $50 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2015 |
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
Below average violations in NAICS 2123 within CA. Peer group: 1,680 employers. This establishment has 1 OSHA violation; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for R BROWN & SONS QUARRY. 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 R BROWN & SONS QUARRY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 2+ years. Most recent activity: 2 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 R BROWN & SONS QUARRY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
Company-level in CA — for R BROWN & SONS QUARRY, 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 R BROWN & SONS QUARRY 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. 18 citations · 3S&S · $2,162 proposed / $2,162 paid.
| Citation | Mine | Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Proposed | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9507214 | R Brown & Son's Quarry Humboldt, CA | Apr 2021 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $302 | $302 |
| 6489607 | R Brown & Son's Quarry Humboldt, CA | Oct 2010 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $243 | $243 |
| 9619786 | R Brown & Son's Quarry Humboldt, CA | Jun 2023 | — | No | ModNegligence | $143 | $143 |
| 9619785 | R Brown & Son's Quarry Humboldt, CA | Jun 2023 | — | No | ModNegligence | $143 | $143 |
| 6478496 | R Brown & Son's Quarry Humboldt, CA | Apr 2022 | — | No | LowNegligence | $143 | $143 |
| 9507213 | R Brown & Son's Quarry Humboldt, CA | Apr 2021 | — | No | ModNegligence | $125 | $125 |
| 8879786 | R Brown & Son's Quarry Humboldt, CA | Jul 2016 | — | No | LowNegligence | $114 | $114 |
| 8879785 | R Brown & Son's Quarry Humboldt, CA | Jul 2016 | — | No | ModNegligence | $114 | $114 |
| 8699381 | R Brown & Son's Quarry Humboldt, CA | Jul 2013 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6489610 | R Brown & Son's Quarry Humboldt, CA | Oct 2010 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6489609 | R Brown & Son's Quarry Humboldt, CA | Oct 2010 | — | Yes | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6489608 | R Brown & Son's Quarry Humboldt, CA | Oct 2010 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6370119 | R Brown & Son's Quarry Humboldt, CA | Jul 2009 | — | No | ModNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 6443232 | R Brown & Son's Quarry Humboldt, CA | Jul 2008 | — | No | LowNegligence | $100 | $100 |
| 7958355 | R Brown & Son's Quarry Humboldt, CA | Apr 2007 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6370993 | R Brown & Son's Quarry Humboldt, CA | Sep 2005 | — | No | ModNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 6370992 | R Brown & Son's Quarry Humboldt, CA | Sep 2005 | — | No | LowNegligence | $60 | $60 |
| 7987848 | R Brown & Son's Quarry Humboldt, CA | Aug 2000 | — | No | LowNegligence | $55 | $55 |
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 R BROWN & SONS QUARRY. 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 R BROWN & SONS QUARRY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for R BROWN & SONS QUARRY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-08 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2024-05-23 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2023-05-04 | Planned | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2015-10-15 | Planned | 1 | — | $50 |
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 R BROWN & SONS QUARRY 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 R BROWN & SONS QUARRY's OSHA violation history?
- R BROWN & SONS QUARRY has 4 OSHA inspections on record with 1 violation and $50 in total penalties.
- How does R BROWN & SONS QUARRY's safety record compare to its industry?
- R BROWN & SONS QUARRY operates in the construction sand and gravel mining industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.5.