This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2012. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

James Railcar Service Safety Record

Chico, CA · Manufacturing

F

Historical grade based on past OSHA records. This employer has not been inspected in over 10 years.

Last inspected 11/02/2012

Based on public OSHA records. How is this calculated? · Data updated March 2026

According to OSHA enforcement records, James Railcar Service in Chico, California has 18 workplace safety violations across 3 inspections, with 2 classified as serious and $820 in total penalties. Safety grade: F (significantly elevated violations). OSHA records span 1990 to 2012.

James Railcar Service, located in Chico, California, was last inspected by OSHA in 2012. 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 18 violations on file, 2 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $820.

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.

18 Violations
3 Inspections
2 Serious
$820 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
16 ($0)
Serious?
2 ($820)
5157. A01 OSHA Standard
1 citation
5155. E02 OSHA Standard
1 citation
5155. E01 OSHA Standard
1 citation
5155. C01 OSHA Standard
1 citation $410
5144. H OSHA Standard
1 citation
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
11/02/2012 Accident? Chico, CA 0 $0
01/03/1991 Referral? Chico, CA 9 $820
10/10/1990 Complaint? Chico, CA 9 $0

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