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THE DON CHAPIN CO., INC.

2735 BOLSA RD, HOLLISTER, CA, 95023
Operated by The Don Chapin Company · 1 of 5 establishments
212321Construction Sand and Gravel Mining
EIN 942587223

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OSHA inspections
7
over 26 years
Violations
7
$1,680 in penalties
Penalties
$1,680
$240 avg
Violations across 2 federal agencies
Enforcement actions from multiple agencies may indicate systemic compliance issues across functions.
Accident investigations on record
1 National Emphasis Program inspections

Summary

THE DON CHAPIN CO., INC. has accumulated 7 OSHA violations across 7 inspections over 26 years of recorded history, with $1,680 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 80th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 1,680 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 78th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 5 months ago.

Federal records were found in 2 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

THE DON CHAPIN CO., INC. 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, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
7
0.3 / yr · last 26 yrs
Violations
7
0.3 / yr
Penalties
$1,680
$240 avg / violation
Inspection trigger · planned
7 of 7

57% 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. 6 distinct standards shown · 7 citations in this view · $1,680 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
7046 F22Apr 2008Jun 2009
3212(A)(2)(A)11$560Jul 2021Jul 2021
3277(J)(3)11$560Jul 2021Jul 2021
29 CFR 2340.002611$280Jul 2021Jul 2021
5543(A)11$280Jul 2021Jul 2021
3944 A11Feb 2000Feb 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

80th

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 2123 within CA. Peer group: 1,680 employers. This establishment has 7 OSHA violations; peer median is 2.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
77th
peer median: $300
Inspection frequency
78th
peer median: 2

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for THE DON CHAPIN CO., INC.. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
1.5
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
1.0
BLS SOII 2024
Self-reported TRIR
Not in OSHA ITA

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

Planned
7

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 THE DON CHAPIN CO., INC.. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
5 months ago

Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 5 months ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for THE DON CHAPIN CO., INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

Company-level in CA — for The Don Chapin Company, not this location alone

Violations
19
Assessed penalties
$4,602

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 The Don Chapin Company 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. 19 citations · 2S&S · $4,602 proposed / $4,072 paid.

CitationMineDateSectionS&SNegligenceProposedPaid
9372338
Pine Canyon Quarry
Monterey, CA
Apr 2018NoLowNegligence$2,119$1,589
9372339
Pine Canyon Quarry
Monterey, CA
Apr 2018NoModNegligence$429$429
9689258
Pine Canyon Quarry
Monterey, CA
Dec 2023NoModNegligence$147$147
9246589
Pine Canyon Quarry
Monterey, CA
Jun 2022NoModNegligence$133$133
9372057
Pine Canyon Quarry
Monterey, CA
Jun 2017YesModNegligence$126$126
9502498
Pine Canyon Quarry
Monterey, CA
Jan 2020NoModNegligence$123$123
9437424
Pine Canyon Quarry
Monterey, CA
Jun 2019NoModNegligence$121$121
9437423
Pine Canyon Quarry
Monterey, CA
Jun 2019NoModNegligence$121$121
9437422
Pine Canyon Quarry
Monterey, CA
Jun 2019NoModNegligence$121$121
9372337
Pine Canyon Quarry
Monterey, CA
Apr 2018NoModNegligence$118$118
9372259
Pine Canyon Quarry
Monterey, CA
Oct 2017YesModNegligence$116$116
9372258
Pine Canyon Quarry
Monterey, CA
Oct 2017NoModNegligence$116$116
9372257
Pine Canyon Quarry
Monterey, CA
Oct 2017NoModNegligence$116$116
9372256
Pine Canyon Quarry
Monterey, CA
Oct 2017NoModNegligence$116$116
9372058
Pine Canyon Quarry
Monterey, CA
Jun 2017NoHighNegligence$116$116
9372056
Pine Canyon Quarry
Monterey, CA
Jun 2017NoModNegligence$116$116
9372055
Pine Canyon Quarry
Monterey, CA
Jun 2017NoHighNegligence$116$116
9372054
Pine Canyon Quarry
Monterey, CA
Jun 2017NoHighNegligence$116$116
9372053
Pine Canyon Quarry
Monterey, CA
Jun 2017NoLowNegligence$116$116

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 THE DON CHAPIN CO., 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 THE DON CHAPIN CO., INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for THE DON CHAPIN CO., INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for THE DON CHAPIN CO., INC.. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2026-01-26Planned0$0
2021-05-12Planned4$1,680
2015-04-29Planned0$0
2009-05-13Planned1$0
2008-04-17Planned1$0
2007-04-12Planned0$0
2000-02-15Planned1$0

Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.

In the news

Part of a larger organization

THE DON CHAPIN CO., INC. is one of 5 establishments rolled up under the parent organization The Don Chapin Company.

Federal enforcement records on this page represent activity at this specific establishment only. The full enforcement footprint of The Don Chapin Company across all 5 of its tracked locations is viewable on the parent profile.

Other employers in this industry and state

Other employers in construction sand and gravel mining within CA, ordered by federal enforcement volume:

Other locations under this parent

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About this data

This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on THE DON CHAPIN CO., 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.

Establishments are matched across agencies using normalized employer name, state, and ZIP code. This establishment resolves to the parent rollup The Don Chapin Company, which operates 5 establishments in our dataset.

OSHA citations typically appear 3–8 months after the inspection, so very recent enforcement actions may not yet be reflected. Profiles may be incomplete if the establishment operates under multiple legal names or files under variations our entity-matching rules don’t yet cover. To report a missing record or correction, email corrections@fastdol.com.

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Frequently asked

What is THE DON CHAPIN CO., INC.'s OSHA violation history?
THE DON CHAPIN CO., INC. has 7 OSHA inspections on record with 7 violations and $1,680 in total penalties.
How does THE DON CHAPIN CO., INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
THE DON CHAPIN CO., INC. operates in the construction sand and gravel mining industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 1.5.