This employer's most recent OSHA inspection was in 2007. This data may not reflect current safety conditions.

Prison Industry Authority Safety Record

San Quentin, CA · Public Administration

D

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

Last inspected 03/29/2007

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, Prison Industry Authority in San Quentin, California has 3 workplace safety violations across 1 inspection, with 1 classified as serious and $4,780 in total penalties. Safety grade: D (above-average violations).

Prison Industry Authority, located in San Quentin, California, was last inspected by OSHA in 2007. 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 3 violations on file, 1 were classified as serious — meaning OSHA determined they could cause death or serious physical harm to workers. Total penalties assessed were $4,780.

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.

3 Violations
1 Inspections
1 Serious
$4,780 Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
2 ($4,175)
Serious?
1 ($605)
OSHA initially proposed $11,750 in penalties for Prison Industry Authority, later reduced to $4,780 — a 59% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
342 .A OSHA Standard
1 citation $3,500
3314. J02 OSHA Standard
1 citation $605
3314. G02 OSHA Standard
1 citation $675
DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
03/29/2007 Accident? San Quentin, CA 3 $4,780

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