Oakland, CA
OSHA inspections and DOL WHD cases sourced from the most recent federal release. Each employer record links to the full inspection or case history.
As of 2024, Oakland, CA has 287 employers tracked by OSHA with 691 total inspections and $2.9M in penalties assessed.
What the Data Says About Oakland
Workplace safety enforcement records in Oakland, CA span 287 employers and 691 OSHA inspections, producing an average of 2.4 inspections per employer. Across those inspections, federal inspectors documented 1,364 violations — a rate of 1.97 violations per inspection. Cumulative penalties assessed against local employers reach $2.9M, averaging $10K per tracked employer.
Penalty activity in this city is concentrated: University of California alone accounts for $0 in current OSHA penalties, representing 0.0% of the citywide total. The 1,364 violations on record include every citation category OSHA tracks — serious, willful, repeat, and other-than-serious. Because OSHA prioritizes complaint-driven and high-hazard inspections, cities with active enforcement footprints like Oakland typically represent workplaces where either workers filed reports or inspectors targeted known industry risks.
For job seekers, workers, and journalists, these 287 employer records provide a verifiable compliance trail. Each record below links to that employer's full inspection history, violation breakdown, and penalty timeline. The underlying data comes directly from the U.S. Department of Labor's public enforcement database and reflects current assessed amounts following any settlements, informal conferences, or formal contests.
Top Employers in Oakland
| # | Employer | Inspections | Violations | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of California Educational Services | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 2 | SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA RAPID TRANSIT DISTRICT Transportation & Warehousing | 9 | 16 | $254K |
| 3 | BELLAKEN GARDEN & SKILLED NURSING CENTER Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 4 | Oakland Athletics Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 5 | TELECARE CORPORATION Healthcare & Social Assistance | 5 | 14 | $122K |
| 6 | UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC. Transportation & Warehousing | 10 | 15 | $111K |
| 7 | AC Transit Transportation & Warehousing | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 8 | Beauty Supply Warehouse- Telegraph Retail Trade | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 9 | ALTA BATES SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER Healthcare & Social Assistance | 4 | 13 | $88K |
| 10 | BIZON GROUP INC. Manufacturing | 3 | 25 | $83K |
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All Employers in Oakland, CA
| Employer | Industry | Inspections | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANDES CONSTRUCTION, INC. | Construction | 2 | $10K |
| WOODEN WINDOW, INC. | Manufacturing | 3 | $10K |
| ASSET CONSTRUCTION INC. | Construction | 2 | $10K |
| BEST TEAM PAINTING | Construction | 2 | $10K |
| TRAPAC, INC. | Transportation & Warehousing | 4 | $9K |
| SAVE MART SUPERMARKETS | Retail Trade | 3 | $9K |
| EAST BAY GLASS COMPANY, INC. | Manufacturing | 3 | $9K |
| O'REILLY AUTOMOTIVE STORES, INC. | Wholesale Trade | 3 | $9K |
| MCGUIRE AND HESTER | Construction | 3 | $9K |
| Aesthetics Communications, Inc. | Information | 0 | $0 |
| Gonzalez Oil Change & Tires | Other Services | 0 | $0 |
| BRINK'S INCORPORATED | Administrative & Waste Services | 2 | $9K |
| DETTAGLIO CONSTRUCTION, INC. | Construction | 6 | $9K |
| ALAMEDA-CONTRA COSTA TRANSIT DISTRICT | Transportation & Warehousing | 2 | $8K |
| Children's Hospital & Research Center Oakland | Wholesale Trade | 0 | $0 |
| PSR WEST COAST BUILDERS INC. | Construction | 2 | $8K |
| Wingstop - Edgewater | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| LILAC SOLUTIONS, INC. | Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas | 3 | $8K |
| 99 CENTS ONLY STORES | Retail Trade | 2 | $8K |
| PLATYPUS PAINTING INC. | Construction | 2 | $8K |
| Comfort Inn. | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| FRED FINCH YOUTH CENTER | Other Services | 5 | $7K |
| DIRECTV, LLC | Information | 2 | $7K |
| SCHNITZER STEEL INDUSTRIES, INC. | Wholesale Trade | 3 | $7K |
| EMPLOYBRIDGE, LLC | Administrative & Waste Services | 2 | $7K |
| RAAM CONSTRUCTION, INC. | Construction | 2 | $7K |
| BOB'S IRON, INC. | Manufacturing | 3 | $7K |
| MUELLER NICHOLLS, INC. | Manufacturing | 2 | $7K |
| FEDEX EXPRESS | Transportation & Warehousing | 4 | $7K |
| JOHN LEWIS GLASS DBA JOHN LEWIS GLASS STUDIO | Manufacturing | 2 | $7K |
| Revolution Foods | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| TITAN MANAGEMENT GROUP, LLC | Administrative & Waste Services | 2 | $7K |
| LMC CONSTRUCTION, LLC | Construction | 2 | $7K |
| JAMES ISLAND PLASTERING, INC. | Construction | 2 | $7K |
| 880 WEST MACARTHUR LLC | Construction | 2 | $6K |
| REVOLUTION FOODS, INC. | Accommodation & Food Services | 2 | $6K |
| U.S. POSTAL SERVICE-OAKLAND PD&C | Transportation & Warehousing | 6 | $6K |
| INNOVATION CONSTRUCTION INC. | Construction | 2 | $6K |
| PACIFIC COAST CONTAINER, INC. | Transportation & Warehousing | 2 | $6K |
| GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF THE GREATER EAST BAY, INC. | Retail Trade | 4 | $6K |
| PERALTA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT - LANEY COLLEGE | Educational Services | 8 | $6K |
| Alouette Massage Studio | Other Services | 0 | $0 |
| HAYNES FAMILY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | Accommodation & Food Services | 4 | $6K |
| INDEPENDENT RECYCLING SERVICES, LLC | Administrative & Waste Services | 2 | $6K |
| California Department of Transportation | Public Administration | 0 | $0 |
| Dee & DJ'S Adult Residential Facility | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| AMERICA'S BEST VALUE INN | Accommodation & Food Services | 2 | $5K |
| HARRY CLARK PLUMBING & HEATING INC. | Construction | 2 | $5K |
| City of Oakland, Dept of Planning & Building | Other | 0 | $0 |
| Skyline Studios | Information | 0 | $0 |
Source: OSHA Enforcement Data — U.S. Department of Labor (data.dol.gov)
Source: Wage & Hour Division (WHD) Compliance Actions — U.S. Department of Labor
Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.
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