Establishment profile
SAN FRANCISCO NEWSPAPER AGENCY
1170 HENSLEY STREET, RICHMOND, CA, 94801
511110 — Newspaper Publishers
Summary
SAN FRANCISCO NEWSPAPER AGENCY has accumulated 27 OSHA violations across 7 inspections over 35 years of recorded history, with $10,115 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 138 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 97th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 22 years ago.
Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
SAN FRANCISCO NEWSPAPER AGENCY 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
57% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 3 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 · $10,115 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3314 A | 1 | 1 | $2,185 | Dec 1997 | Dec 1997 |
| 3314 F | 1 | 1 | $1,750 | Dec 1997 | Dec 1997 |
| 5097 C10 | 1 | 1 | $810 | Jun 1991 | Jun 1991 |
| 5098 A02A | 1 | 1 | $810 | Jun 1991 | Jun 1991 |
| 5099 A02 | 1 | 1 | $810 | Jun 1991 | Jun 1991 |
| 5096 B | 1 | 1 | $810 | Jun 1991 | Jun 1991 |
| 5097 B01 | 1 | 1 | $810 | Jun 1991 | Jun 1991 |
| 3999 C | 1 | 1 | $375 | Jul 1993 | Jul 1993 |
| 4002 A | 1 | 1 | $375 | Jul 1991 | Jul 1991 |
| 3328 B | 1 | 1 | $350 | Dec 1997 | Dec 1997 |
| 29 CFR 1430.1 C02 | 1 | 1 | $350 | Dec 1997 | Dec 1997 |
| 3203 B02 | 1 | 1 | $175 | Dec 1997 | Dec 1997 |
| 3314 H | 1 | 1 | $175 | Dec 1997 | Dec 1997 |
| 3220 A | 1 | 1 | $80 | Jun 1991 | Jun 1991 |
| 3221 D02 | 1 | 1 | $80 | Jun 1991 | Jun 1991 |
| 5194 E01 | 1 | 1 | $80 | Jun 1991 | Jun 1991 |
| 5079 B | 1 | 1 | $30 | Jun 1991 | Jun 1991 |
| 29 CFR 1430.8 A | 1 | 1 | $30 | Jun 1991 | Jun 1991 |
| 5099 B01 | 1 | 1 | $30 | Jun 1991 | Jun 1991 |
| 3576 A | 1 | 1 | — | Jul 1991 | Jul 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
Worse on violations than nearly every other employer in NAICS 5111 within CA. Peer group: 138 employers. This establishment has 27 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for SAN FRANCISCO NEWSPAPER AGENCY. 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 SAN FRANCISCO NEWSPAPER AGENCY. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration →
Activity timeline
No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 22+ years. Most recent activity: 22 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 SAN FRANCISCO NEWSPAPER AGENCY. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for SAN FRANCISCO NEWSPAPER AGENCY. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration →
Labor relations (NLRB)
Company-level in CA — for SAN FRANCISCO NEWSPAPER AGENCY, not this location alone
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 SAN FRANCISCO NEWSPAPER AGENCY 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.). 9 cases · 9 ULP
| Case number | Type | Filed | Closed | Status | Region |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20-CA-030606 | Unfair labor practice | Mar 2002 | Aug 2002 | Closed | Region 20, San Francisco, California |
| 20-CA-029928 | Unfair labor practice | Nov 2000 | May 2001 | Closed | Region 20, San Francisco, California |
| 20-CA-029797 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 2000 | Mar 2001 | Closed | Region 20, San Francisco, California |
| 20-CA-029743 | Unfair labor practice | Aug 2000 | Jan 2001 | Closed | Region 20, San Francisco, California |
| 20-CA-028785 | Unfair labor practice | Nov 1998 | Aug 2000 | Closed | Region 20, San Francisco, California |
| 20-CA-027547 | Unfair labor practice | Nov 1996 | Mar 2005 | Closed | Region 20, San Francisco, California |
| 20-CA-027495 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 1996 | Mar 2005 | Closed | Region 20, San Francisco, California |
| 20-CA-027489 | Unfair labor practice | Oct 1996 | Apr 2003 | Closed | Region 20, San Francisco, California |
| 20-CA-027431 | Unfair labor practice | Sep 1996 | May 2004 | Closed | Region 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 SAN FRANCISCO NEWSPAPER AGENCY. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for SAN FRANCISCO NEWSPAPER AGENCY. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for SAN FRANCISCO NEWSPAPER AGENCY. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-05-20 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1997-10-16 | Accident | 6 | 2 | $4,985 | |
| 1993-01-05 | Complaint | 1 | — | $375 | |
| 1993-01-05 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1993-01-05 | Follow-up | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1991-01-11 | Referral | 4 | 1 | $375 | |
| 1990-12-07 | Complaint | 16 | 5 | $4,380 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
Other employers in this industry and state
Other employers in newspaper publishers within CA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:
- BAY AREA NEWS GROUP EAST BAY, LLCCONCORD — 2 federal enforcement records
- LOS ANGELES TIMES COMMUNICATIONS LLCLOS ANGELES — 2 federal enforcement records
- Long Beach Press TelegramLong Beach — 2 federal enforcement records
- SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLESAN FRANCISCO — 2 federal enforcement records
- SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLEOAKLAND — 2 federal enforcement records
- SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLEUNION CITY — 2 federal enforcement records
- MARIN INDEPENDENT JOURNALNOVATO — 2 federal enforcement records
- THE BAKERSFIELD CALIFORNIANBAKERSFIELD — 2 federal enforcement records
- BAY AREA NEWS GROUP EAST BAY, LLCOAKLAND — 2 federal enforcement records
- MONTEREY COUNTY HERALDMONTEREY — 1 federal enforcement record
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on SAN FRANCISCO NEWSPAPER AGENCY 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 SAN FRANCISCO NEWSPAPER AGENCY's OSHA violation history?
- SAN FRANCISCO NEWSPAPER AGENCY has 7 OSHA inspections on record with 27 violations and $10,115 in total penalties.
- How does SAN FRANCISCO NEWSPAPER AGENCY's safety record compare to its industry?
- SAN FRANCISCO NEWSPAPER AGENCY operates in the newspaper publishers industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 0.8.