CA Dept of Corrections Safety Record
San Quentin, CA · Public Administration
Historical grade based on past OSHA records. This employer has not been inspected in over 10 years.
Last inspected 12/03/2009
According to OSHA enforcement records, CA Dept of Corrections in San Quentin, California has 80 workplace safety violations across 40 inspections, with 10 classified as serious and $41,900 in total penalties. Safety grade: C. OSHA records span 1991 to 2009.
About This Safety Record
CA Dept of Corrections, located in San Quentin, California, was last inspected by OSHA in 2009. While this employer's safety record is based on historical data that may not reflect current workplace conditions, the OSHA enforcement history remains part of the public record. Of the 80 violations on file, 10 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $41,900.
OSHA's enforcement records are maintained by the U.S. Department of Labor and cover workplace inspections dating back to the 1970s. An employer's safety grade is calculated using a weighted formula that accounts for the severity of violations — willful violations carry the highest weight (5x), followed by repeat (4x), serious (3x), and other (1x) violations per inspection. Learn more about how safety grades are calculated.
Violation Breakdown
Repeat Violation Patterns
Top OSHA Standards Cited
Inspection History
| Date | Type | Location | Violations | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/03/2009 | Complaint? | San Quentin, CA | 4 | $485 |
| 05/29/2009 | Complaint? | San Quentin, CA | 1 | $150 |
| 02/26/2009 | Planned? | San Quentin, CA | 0 | $0 |
| 10/29/2008 | Accident? | San Quentin, CA | 0 | $0 |
| 10/29/2008 | Complaint? | San Quentin, CA | 0 | $0 |
| 07/03/2008 | Complaint? | San Quentin, CA | 4 | $840 |
| 05/28/2008 | Complaint? | San Quentin, CA | 5 | $1,400 |
| 04/22/2008 | Complaint? | San Quentin, CA | 3 | $950 |
| 01/17/2008 | Complaint? | San Quentin, CA | 3 | $395 |
| 01/23/2007 | Complaint? | San Quentin, CA | 0 | $0 |
| 12/21/2006 | Complaint? | San Quentin, CA | 0 | $0 |
| 10/17/2006 | Complaint? | San Quentin, CA | 3 | $450 |
| 08/28/2006 | Complaint? | San Quentin, CA | 6 | $28,350 |
| 04/04/2006 | Complaint? | San Quentin, CA | 20 | $7,195 |
| 08/09/2004 | Complaint? | San Quentin, CA | 2 | $150 |
| 07/02/2004 | Complaint? | San Quentin, CA | 1 | $0 |
| 12/03/2002 | Complaint? | San Quentin, CA | 2 | $450 |
| 07/23/2002 | Complaint? | San Quentin, CA | 1 | $335 |
| 12/07/2001 | Complaint? | San Quentin, CA | 1 | $225 |
| 05/01/2001 | Complaint? | San Quentin, CA | 2 | $525 |
| 09/14/2000 | Complaint? | San Quentin, CA | 0 | $0 |
| 10/13/1998 | Complaint? | San Quentin, CA | 5 | $0 |
| 07/31/1997 | Complaint? | San Quentin, CA | 0 | $0 |
| 03/28/1997 | Complaint? | San Quentin, CA | 3 | $0 |
| 03/18/1997 | Complaint? | San Quentin, CA | 0 | $0 |
| 10/31/1996 | Complaint? | San Quentin, CA | 1 | $0 |
| 06/11/1996 | Complaint? | San Quentin, CA | 1 | $0 |
| 03/28/1995 | Complaint? | San Quentin, CA | 0 | $0 |
| 02/16/1995 | Complaint? | San Quentin, CA | 1 | $0 |
| 03/02/1994 | Complaint? | San Quentin, CA | 0 | $0 |
| 11/10/1993 | Complaint? | San Quentin, CA | 1 | $0 |
| 04/20/1993 | Complaint? | San Quentin, CA | 3 | $0 |
| 03/02/1993 | Complaint? | San Quentin, CA | 2 | $0 |
| 11/16/1992 | Complaint? | San Quentin, CA | 0 | $0 |
| 03/16/1992 | Complaint? | San Quentin, CA | 2 | $0 |
| 11/21/1991 | Complaint? | San Quentin, CA | 2 | $0 |
| 10/04/1991 | Complaint? | San Quentin, CA | 0 | $0 |
| 08/14/1991 | Complaint? | San Quentin, CA | 0 | $0 |
| 08/07/1991 | Complaint? | San Quentin, CA | 0 | $0 |
| 03/14/1991 | Complaint? | San Quentin, CA | 1 | $0 |
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