SANTA CLARA VALLEY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY is a mixed mode transit systems employer in SAN JOSE, CA. Federal records show 9 OSHA inspections with 10 violations and $17,420 in penalties. 2 workplace fatality investigations on record. All data sourced from public federal enforcement records.

Data sourced from OSHA, DOL WHD, MSHA, EPA ECHO, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA, and the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Last updated: April 30, 2026.

SANTA CLARA VALLEY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY

3990 ZANKER ROAD, SAN JOSE, CA, 95134

485111 — Top companies in Mixed Mode Transit Systems

EIN: 922186907

636 employees

Federal Enforcement

OSHA inspections

10 violations

$17,420 in penalties

2 fatalities1 hospitalizations

Industry Benchmark

Industry Avg TRIR

6.1

Industry Avg DART

4.7

Self-Reported DART

0.6

Self-Reported TRIR

2.1

Industry rates from BLS SOII 2024. Self-reported rates from OSHA ITA Form 300A (employer self-reported).

OSHA Inspections

OSHA Violations

Total Penalties

$17,420

Trend

STABLE

WHD Cases

Back Wages Owed

Confidence

HIGH

SVEP Flag

Data Insights

History Span

28 years

Last Activity

5yr ago

Inspection Rate

0.3/yr

Violation Rate

0.4/yr

Violation Severity Mix

40% serious$1,742 avg per violation$1,936 avg per inspection

Active Agencies:

OSHA$17,420 total across all agencies

TRIR vs Industry Avg

-4

Below industry average

DART vs Industry Avg

-4.1

Below industry average

Federal Contracts (5-year)

Total Obligated

$10,951

Contracts

Top Agency

General Services Administration

$10,951

Primary NAICS: 811111 - GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR

Last Action: 2024-06-10

Source: USAspending.gov prime contract awards. Net obligations (awards minus deobligations) over the last five fiscal years.

Inspection Breakdown

Complaint

Accident

Complaint and accident-triggered inspections are stronger risk signals than routine planned inspections.

Violation rate: 56% of inspections

Recidivism: 2 inspections with serious+ violations

Peer Comparison

100%

Worse than most peers

vs 254 employers in same industry & state

Fewer violationsMore violations

Penalty Percentile

96%

Inspection Frequency Percentile

99%

Motor Carrier Safety (FMCSA)

DOT Number

2808261

Operation Type

Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration — DOT-regulated carrier registration and fleet data.

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Inspection History

No inspection records found.

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Data aggregated from public federal enforcement and program records (OSHA, WHD, MSHA, EPA, NLRB, FMCSA, OFLC, BLS, SAM.gov, CMS, USAspending, CPSC, NHTSA) plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. Employer profiles matched by name and location — matching errors may occur. Risk scores computed by FastDOL, not official government assessments. OSHA citations typically appear 3-8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Data provided as-is. Report a data error.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is SANTA CLARA VALLEY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY's OSHA violation history?: SANTA CLARA VALLEY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY has 9 OSHA inspections on record with 10 violations and $17,420 in total penalties.
How does SANTA CLARA VALLEY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY's safety record compare to its industry?: SANTA CLARA VALLEY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY operates in the mixed mode transit systems industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 6.1. SANTA CLARA VALLEY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY's self-reported DART rate is 0.6 compared to an industry average of 4.7.
Has SANTA CLARA VALLEY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY had any workplace fatalities?: Yes. Federal records show 2 fatality investigations involving SANTA CLARA VALLEY TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY.