Establishment profile
SPECIALTY BRANDS INC
3038 PLEASANT STREET, RIVERSIDE, CA, 92507
Summary
SPECIALTY BRANDS INC has accumulated 14 OSHA violations across 6 inspections over 31 years of recorded history, with $12,730 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 86th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 57 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 96th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 22 years ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
SPECIALTY BRANDS INC appears in OSHA workplace safety record only. No matching records were found in WHD wage enforcement, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental compliance, NLRB labor relations, 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. Single-agency enforcement records typically indicate either a discrete incident-based inspection or a low-risk operational profile.
OSHA workplace safety
67% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 2 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. 11 distinct standards shown · 14 citations in this view · $12,730 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3314 A | 3 | 3 | $9,250 | Feb 2000 | Nov 2001 |
| 342 A | 2 | 2 | $725 | Feb 2000 | Nov 2000 |
| 3328 G | 1 | 1 | $500 | Feb 2000 | Feb 2000 |
| 5189 E04 | 1 | 1 | $375 | Sep 2004 | Sep 2004 |
| 5189 J03 | 1 | 1 | $375 | Sep 2004 | Sep 2004 |
| 5189 J02 D | 1 | 1 | $375 | Sep 2004 | Sep 2004 |
| 3203 B02 | 1 | 1 | $375 | Feb 2000 | Feb 2000 |
| 29 CFR 2340.0023 | 1 | 1 | $210 | Nov 2001 | Nov 2001 |
| 4184 B | 1 | 1 | $210 | Nov 2000 | Nov 2000 |
| 5189 E03 B | 1 | 1 | $185 | Sep 2004 | Sep 2004 |
| 3999 B | 1 | 1 | $150 | Feb 2000 | Feb 2000 |
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 most other employers in NAICS 3117 within CA. Peer group: 57 employers. This establishment has 14 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for SPECIALTY BRANDS 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 SPECIALTY BRANDS INC. 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.
| Date | Event | Injuries | Hospitalized | Fatalities | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2001 | AMPUTATED,FINGER,JAMMED,LOCKOUT,MEAT GRINDER | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Jul 24, 2000 | GRINDER,AMPUTATED,FINGER,ROTATING KNIFE,WORK RULES,CLEANING,STRUCK AGAINST,JAMMED,MEAT GRINDER | 1 | — | — | |
| Sep 23, 1999 | AMPUTATED,FINGER,MACHINIST,LOCKOUT,FORMING MACHINE | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Feb 1, 1995 | BURN,CLOTHING,RUBBER BOOT,FALL,LOST BALANCE,FOOT,HIGH TEMPERATURE,HOT WATER | 1 | 1 | — |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
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 SPECIALTY BRANDS INC. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for SPECIALTY BRANDS 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 SPECIALTY BRANDS 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 SPECIALTY BRANDS INC. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for SPECIALTY BRANDS INC. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
Federal criminal prosecution record
No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for SPECIALTY BRANDS INC. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry →
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-03-26 | Planned | 4 | — | $1,310 | |
| 2001-07-03 | Accident | 2 | — | $3,610 | |
| 2000-09-20 | Accident | 3 | — | $1,485 | |
| 1999-11-18 | Accident | 5 | 3 | $6,325 | |
| 1997-11-21 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 1995-03-14 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 |
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 SPECIALTY BRANDS INC 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 SPECIALTY BRANDS INC's OSHA violation history?
- SPECIALTY BRANDS INC has 6 OSHA inspections on record with 14 violations and $12,730 in total penalties.