Establishment profile
WEI-CHUAN U.S.A, INC.
6655 GARFIELD AVENUE, BELL GARDENS, CA, 90201
311412 — Frozen Specialty Food Manufacturing
Summary
WEI-CHUAN U.S.A, INC. has accumulated 34 OSHA violations across 7 inspections over 37 years of recorded history, with $56,345 in total assessed penalties.
The establishment sits in the 98th percentile for violations within its industry-state peer group of 497 employers. Inspection frequency runs at the 92nd percentile. The most recent enforcement activity was recorded 4 months ago.
Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.
Agency coverage
WEI-CHUAN U.S.A, 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, 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
71% of inspections at this establishment produced violations, with 5 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 · 23 citations in this view · $53,290 in penalties.
| CFR section | Citations | Inspections | Total penalty | First cited | Last cited |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4070 A | 2 | 2 | $3,750 | Jul 1992 | Dec 1999 |
| 3203 B | 2 | 2 | $900 | Jul 1992 | Dec 1999 |
| 29 CFR 2340.0016 B | 2 | 1 | $500 | Jul 1992 | Jul 1992 |
| 3314(C)(1) | 1 | 1 | $18,000 | May 2021 | May 2021 |
| 3314 C | 1 | 1 | $18,000 | Nov 2008 | Nov 2008 |
| 4184 B | 1 | 1 | $1,250 | Dec 1999 | Dec 1999 |
| 461 C | 1 | 1 | $1,250 | Jul 1992 | Jul 1992 |
| 3235 A01 | 1 | 1 | $1,250 | Jul 1992 | Jul 1992 |
| 3209 A | 1 | 1 | $1,250 | Jul 1992 | Jul 1992 |
| 3301 A | 1 | 1 | $800 | Dec 1999 | Dec 1999 |
| 3314 A | 1 | 1 | $800 | Dec 1999 | Dec 1999 |
| 342 A | 1 | 1 | $750 | Nov 2008 | Nov 2008 |
| 3314 H | 1 | 1 | $750 | Nov 2008 | Nov 2008 |
| 29 CFR 2480.0003 | 1 | 1 | $600 | Dec 1999 | Dec 1999 |
| 29 CFR 2340.0022 C | 1 | 1 | $600 | Dec 1999 | Dec 1999 |
| 29 CFR 1904.0006 | 1 | 1 | $600 | May 1989 | May 1989 |
| 3314(I)(1) | 1 | 1 | $560 | May 2021 | May 2021 |
| 5144(F)(2) | 1 | 1 | $560 | May 2021 | May 2021 |
| 5144(E)(1) | 1 | 1 | $560 | May 2021 | May 2021 |
| 5194 E01 | 1 | 1 | $560 | Jul 1992 | Jul 1992 |
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 3114 within CA. Peer group: 497 employers. This establishment has 34 OSHA violations; peer median is 3.
Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)
No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for WEI-CHUAN U.S.A, 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 WEI-CHUAN U.S.A, 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2008 | FOOD PREPARATION,CLEANING,FOOD PACKAGING MACH,ROLLER--MACH/PART,CAUGHT BETWEEN,CRUSHED,LACERATION,HAND | 1 | 1 | — | |
| Jul 29, 1999 | BELT,FOREARM,MECHANIC,LOCKOUT,CAUGHT BETWEEN,PULLEY | 1 | 1 | — |
Source: OSHA accident investigations. Narratives are recorded by the inspecting officer and may be truncated.
Activity timeline
Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 4 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 WEI-CHUAN U.S.A, INC.. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division →
Mine safety (MSHA)
No MSHA mine safety violations on file for WEI-CHUAN U.S.A, 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 WEI-CHUAN U.S.A, 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 WEI-CHUAN U.S.A, INC.. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification →
Environmental compliance (EPA)
No EPA inspections or formal enforcement actions on file for WEI-CHUAN U.S.A, INC.. Verify directly with Environmental Protection Agency →
EPA-registered facilities
Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 1 facility.
| Facility | Permits | Status | Inspections | Formal actions | Penalties | Last inspected | ECHO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
WEI-CHUAN USA INC 6655 S GARFIELD AVE · BELL GARDENS, CA, 90201 | RCRA | No Violation Identified | 0 | 0 | — | — | View → |
Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.
Inspection history
| Date | Trigger | Violations | Serious | Penalty | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-12 | Complaint | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2023-11-15 | Accident | 0 | — | $0 | |
| 2020-02-26 | Unprogrammed Related | 4 | 1 | $19,680 | |
| 2008-09-26 | Accident | 6 | 4 | $20,310 | |
| 1999-08-03 | Accident | 7 | 2 | $6,950 | |
| 1992-07-13 | Complaint | 13 | 3 | $7,935 | |
| 1989-05-02 | Complaint | 4 | 3 | $1,470 |
Source: OSHA IMIS. Citation amounts reflect initially assessed penalties; final amounts after appeal may differ.
In the news
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About this data
This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on WEI-CHUAN U.S.A, INC. from every major federal compliance and enforcement source. 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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Contact sales →Frequently asked
- What is WEI-CHUAN U.S.A, INC.'s OSHA violation history?
- WEI-CHUAN U.S.A, INC. has 7 OSHA inspections on record with 34 violations and $56,345 in total penalties.
- How does WEI-CHUAN U.S.A, INC.'s safety record compare to its industry?
- WEI-CHUAN U.S.A, INC. operates in the frozen specialty food manufacturing industry. The industry average Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) is 2.8.