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Church of Scientology International

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Church of Scientology International ranks #47,668 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 6 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty33% serious
$6,515
OSHA penalties
6
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#47,668
of 99,447 penalized employers

Church of Scientology International in Commerce, CA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 6 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $6,515. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Church of Scientology International 2 times over 4 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 6 violations, averaging 3.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #47,668 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 2 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Other Services industry average of 1 inspections per employer, this runs moderately above peers (1.6x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Adventures BY Dawn, LLC in Accokeek, MD is another other services employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $6,525 in current penalties.

3.0
violations per inspection
33.3%
of violations were serious
#47,668
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 46/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 6 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (3.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How this employer compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Other Services per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Church of Scientology International runs well above peers (2.1x the sector average) in total OSHA penalties.

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement extracts As of 2026

Where this penalty ranks nationally

Total current OSHA penalty vs every U.S. employer with a nonzero penalty

$6,515 Bottom 48% least affordable more affordable than 48% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). Below this entry. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). This entry sits in this band. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,095 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 785 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,150 U.S. employers with a penalty (5%). Above this entry. This employer $0 $55,000 every penalized U.S. employer, bucketed by value

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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 Other Services employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Church of Scientology International.

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Church of Scientology International has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 6 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Other Services peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Church of Scientology International in the Other Services enforcement ledger

In Other Services, Church of Scientology International sits at penalty rank #735 of 2,361 penalized establishments ($6,515 assessed).

How Church of Scientology International Compares

Church of Scientology International's 3.00 violations per inspection compares to the Other Services sector average of 3.8 violations per employer.

Against the Other Services industry average of $3,070 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs well above peers (2.1x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2010-08-10

Last Inspection

2014-03-12

Inspection Span

4 yrs

Violations / Inspection

3.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$3,258

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,499

What this shows 2 inspections over 4 years, averaging 3.0 violations per visit. That's $3,258 per inspection vs. the Other Services average of $2,499.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

2

Serious

33.3% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

4

Other-Than-Serious

66.7% 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

$12,550

Current Penalty Amount

$6,515

Penalty Reduction

48.1%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $6,035 from the initial assessment of $12,550. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Other Services

How Church of Scientology International compares to the Other Services sector, which has 6,486 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Church of Scientology International Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.2
Violations 6 3.8
Total Penalty $6,515 $3,070
Avg Penalty per Inspection $3,258 $2,499
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Nationwide Other Services peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Church of Scientology International, both outside CA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($6,515 here).

Centennial Automotive, LLC $6,515 CO Adventures BY Dawn, LLC $6,525 MD Bronx Car Park Systems $6,500 NY Triple S, INC. $6,500 NC

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (2 inspections here).

Bombardier, INC. 2 insp. DFW Airport, TX Consolidated Container Company of Ohio LLC 2 insp. Niles, OH Monro Muffler & Brakes Incorporated #210 2 insp. Fairmont, WV Atlaselektro LLC 2 insp. Richmond, VA

Nearby & Similar Employers in Other Services

Showing 5 of 6485 other employers tracked in this sector.

Centennial Automotive, LLC
Centennial, CO
2 inspections $6,515
Adventures BY Dawn, LLC
Accokeek, MD
2 inspections $6,525
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0 inspections $0
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What to do with this record

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Figures reflect closed OSHA and WHD federal enforcement actions on record (2010–2026); not every workplace issue results in an inspection or investigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Church of Scientology International safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Church of Scientology International's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 6 violations across 2 inspections, including 2 serious violations. Compared to Other Services industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Church of Scientology International have? ▼
Church of Scientology International has 6 OSHA violations on record, including 2 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $6,515.
How many OSHA inspections has Church of Scientology International had? ▼
Church of Scientology International has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-08-10 and the most recent on 2014-03-12. This averages 3.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Church of Scientology International? ▼
Church of Scientology International has been assessed $6,515 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $12,550 (a 48.1% reduction).
Does Church of Scientology International have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Church of Scientology International has 2 serious violations. Serious violations involve hazards likely to cause death or serious physical harm. Willful violations indicate the employer intentionally or knowingly disregarded the law.
What industry does Church of Scientology International operate in? ▼
Church of Scientology International operates in the Other Services sector (NAICS code 813110). This industry has 6,486 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 7,967 total OSHA inspections and $19.91M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Church of Scientology International rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Church of Scientology International ranks #47,668 (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). The ordinal is a live COUNT of employers with a lower total_current_penalty; see the methodology page for the exact derivation.
How does Church of Scientology International's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Church of Scientology International's total OSHA penalty of $6,515 is above the Other Services industry average of $3,070 per employer (2.1x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, Adventures BY Dawn, LLC in Accokeek, MD is a similar other services employer with $6,525 in current penalties.
Data Sources & Methodology ▼

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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