Healthcare & Social Assistance · Gardena, CA
Ameripride Ambulance
According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Ameripride Ambulance ranks #60,606 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 4 violations across 2 inspections.
- $4,115
- OSHA penalties
- 4
- Violations cited
- 2
- OSHA inspections
- #60,606
- of 99,447 penalized employers
Ameripride Ambulance in Gardena, CA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 4 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $4,115. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.
The record in one line
OSHA has inspected Ameripride Ambulance 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 4 violations, averaging 2.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #60,606 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 1 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Healthcare & Social Assistance industry average of 1 inspections per employer, this runs well above peers (3.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, JMAR Homes in Ojai, CA is another healthcare & social assistance employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.
- 2.0
- violations per inspection
- 25.0%
- of violations were serious
- #60,606
- of 99,447 penalized employers
Compliance score
- D OSHA safety compliance: 4 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (2.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.
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How Ameripride Ambulance compares on OSHA penalties
Total current penalty vs the Healthcare & Social Assistance per-employer average
- Ameripride Ambulance
Ameripride Ambulance
$4,115 in penalties
- Healthcare & Social Assistance avg $1,181
Healthcare & Social Assistance industry average (per employer)
$1,181 in penalties
What this shows Ameripride Ambulance runs well above peers (3.5x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.
Where this penalty ranks nationally
Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty
$4,115 Top 39% most affordable more affordable than 61% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty
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Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts · 2026
Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?
Each dot is one of 21 Healthcare & Social Assistance employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Ameripride Ambulance.
Ameripride Ambulance in the Healthcare & Social Assistance enforcement ledger
Among 2,466 Healthcare & Social Assistance employers with OSHA penalties on file, Ameripride Ambulance ranks #1,303 at $4,115 current penalty.
How Ameripride Ambulance Compares
Ameripride Ambulance's 2.00 violations per inspection compares to the Healthcare & Social Assistance sector average of 1.1 violations per employer.
Against the Healthcare & Social Assistance industry average of $1,181 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs well above peers (3.5x the sector average).
Enforcement detail
OSHA Inspection History
Total Inspections
2
First Inspection
2016-08-01
Last Inspection
2016-08-03
Inspection Span
1 yr
Violations / Inspection
2.0
Avg Penalty / Inspection
$2,058
Industry Avg / Inspection
$1,757
What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 2.0 violations per visit. That's $2,058 per inspection vs. the Healthcare & Social Assistance average of $1,757.
Enforcement detail
Violation Breakdown
1
Serious
25.0% of total
0
Willful
0.0% of total
0
Repeat
0.0% of total
3
Other-Than-Serious
75.0% of total
What this shows Serious violations involve hazards that could cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate intentional or knowing disregard of the law. Repeat violations are for hazards previously cited within the past 5 years.
Enforcement detail
Penalty Analysis
Initial Penalty Assessed
$4,115
Current Penalty Amount
$4,115
Penalty Reduction
None
What this shows No reduction on record. The current penalty matches the original OSHA assessment.
Industry Safety Context: Healthcare & Social Assistance
How Ameripride Ambulance compares to the Healthcare & Social Assistance sector, which has 17,945 employers tracked by PlainWorker.
| Metric | Ameripride Ambulance | Industry Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Inspections | 2 | 0.7 |
| Violations | 4 | 1.1 |
| Total Penalty | $4,115 | $1,181 |
| Avg Penalty per Inspection | $2,058 | $1,757 |
Nationwide Healthcare & Social Assistance peers with similar penalties or inspection counts
Two OSHA-record peer sets for Ameripride Ambulance, both outside CA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.
Similar current OSHA penalty
Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($4,115 here).
Similar OSHA inspection count
Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).
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Data as of 2026. Source: U.S. Department of Labor (OSHA, WHD).
Source: OSHA Enforcement Data
Inspection and violation records from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), U.S. Department of Labor, covering the period 2010–2026. Includes inspection dates, violation types (serious, willful, repeat, other-than-serious), and penalty amounts. Penalties shown are current assessed amounts and may differ from original citations due to settlement, contest, or reduction.
Source: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)
Compliance actions from the WHD, covering enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), including minimum wage, overtime, and child labor violations. Back wages represent amounts owed to affected employees as determined by WHD investigations.
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