US Merchants Safety Record

Ontario, CA · Professional & Technical Services

D

Above-average violation rate. This employer has more safety violations than most.

Last inspected 11/02/2021

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

According to OSHA enforcement records, US Merchants in Ontario, California has 22 workplace safety violations across 6 inspections, with 3 classified as serious and $41,690 in total penalties. Safety grade: D (above-average violations). OSHA records span 2000 to 2021.

US Merchants in Ontario, California has received a D safety grade, indicating an above-average rate of workplace safety violations. Compared to other professional & technical services employers, this record reflects a higher-than-typical frequency or severity of OSHA citations. A D grade is assigned when the weighted violation score falls between 3.0 and 5.99 per inspection.

3 of the 22 total violations are classified as serious by OSHA. Employers with D grades have demonstrated patterns that warrant attention from both current and prospective employees. All workers have the right to a safe workplace under the Occupational Safety and Health Act, and can file an OSHA complaint if they believe conditions are unsafe.

3.7 US Merchants violations/inspection
vs
2.8 Professional & Technical Services avg
Above industry average
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4 Violations (5 yr)
2 Inspections (5 yr)
1 Serious (5 yr)
$18,185 Penalties (5 yr)
All-time record: 22 violations, $41,690 in penalties across 6 inspections
22 Total Violations
6 Total Inspections
3 Total Serious
$41,690 Total Penalties
Other-than-Serious?
3 ($185)
Serious?
1 ($18,000)
342 .A OSHA Standard
Cited in 2 inspections (2 total) since 2001
Violations decreased 100% over the past 5 years (0 recent vs 22 prior).
OSHA initially proposed $52,035 in penalties for US Merchants, later reduced to $41,690 — a 20% reduction through informal settlement or contest. Learn how OSHA penalties work.
342 .A OSHA Standard
2 citations $725
6151. C01 OSHA Standard
1 citation $185
461 .C OSHA Standard
1 citation $300
4309. D OSHA Standard
1 citation $375
4184. B OSHA Standard
1 citation $900

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No workplace accident investigations on file for US Merchants in OSHA records.

DateTypeLocationViolationsPenalties
11/02/2021 Accident? Ontario, CA 3 $18,000
03/29/2021 Planned? Ontario, CA 1 $185
02/20/2003 Accident? Ontario, CA 2 $1,275
08/16/2001 Complaint? Ontario, CA 7 $2,055
08/09/2001 Accident? Ontario, CA 8 $20,025
10/05/2000 Complaint? Ontario, CA 1 $150

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