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UNITED COMPOST AND ORGANICS

2200 BENDIXSEN ST., SAMOA, CA, 95564
325311Nitrogenous Fertilizer Manufacturing

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OSHA inspections
3
over 6 years
Violations
10
$18,055 in penalties
Penalties
$18,055
$1,806 avg

Summary

UNITED COMPOST AND ORGANICS has accumulated 10 OSHA violations across 3 inspections over 6 years of recorded history, with $18,055 in total assessed penalties.

The establishment sits in the 88th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 122 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 86th percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 4 years ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

UNITED COMPOST AND ORGANICS appears in OSHA workplace safety and FMCSA motor carrier registration records 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), SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

Inspections
3
0.5 / yr · last 6 yrs
Violations
10
1.7 / yr
Penalties
$18,055
$1,806 avg / violation
10% serious90% other
Inspection trigger · accident
2 of 3
Inspection trigger · referral
1 of 3

100% 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. 10 distinct standards shown · 10 citations in this view · $18,055 in penalties.

CFR sectionCitationsInspectionsTotal penaltyFirst citedLast cited
3314(C)11$14,400Dec 2020Dec 2020
3210(B)11$600Dec 2020Dec 2020
5144(E)(1)11$475Feb 2022Feb 2022
4000(A)11$475Feb 2022Feb 2022
5144(M)(1)11$425Feb 2022Feb 2022
6151(E)(2)11$420Sep 2019Sep 2019
4353(G)11$420Sep 2019Sep 2019
500211$420Sep 2019Sep 2019
29 CFR 2340.0016 A11$420Sep 2019Sep 2019
4002(A)11Dec 2020Dec 2020

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

88th

Worse on violations than most other employers in NAICS 3253 within CA. Peer group: 122 employers. This establishment has 10 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.

Fewer violationsMore violations
Penalty percentile
88th
peer median: $1,178
Inspection frequency
86th
peer median: 1

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for UNITED COMPOST AND ORGANICS. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

Industry benchmark

Industry avg TRIR
2.3
BLS SOII 2024
Industry avg DART
2.1
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

Accident
2
Referral
1

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 UNITED COMPOST AND ORGANICS. 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.

DateEventInjuriesHospitalizedFatalities
Jul 15, 2020Arm,Caught Between,Caught In,Energized,Fertilizer Mixing,Fracture,Hopper,Lockout,Lockout/Tagout,Machine operator,Pinched1

Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.

Activity timeline

Data refreshed
Weekly
First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
4 years ago

No federal enforcement activity has been recorded against this establishment in 4+ years. Most recent activity: 4 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 UNITED COMPOST AND ORGANICS. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

No MSHA mine safety violations on file for UNITED COMPOST AND ORGANICS. Verify directly with Mine Safety and Health Administration

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for UNITED COMPOST AND ORGANICS. 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 UNITED COMPOST AND ORGANICS. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for UNITED COMPOST AND ORGANICS. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency

Motor carrier safety (FMCSA)

DOT number
1547036
Operation
A

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

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for UNITED COMPOST AND ORGANICS. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

Inspection history

DateTriggerViolationsSeriousPenalty
2021-10-01Accident3$1,375
2020-07-20Accident31$15,000
2019-09-17Referral4$1,680

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 UNITED COMPOST AND ORGANICS 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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Frequently asked

What is UNITED COMPOST AND ORGANICS's OSHA violation history?
UNITED COMPOST AND ORGANICS has 3 OSHA inspections on record with 10 violations and $18,055 in total penalties.
How does UNITED COMPOST AND ORGANICS's safety record compare to its industry?
UNITED COMPOST AND ORGANICS operates in the nitrogenous fertilizer manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.3.