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Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas · Bakersfield, CA

Edison Sand Company

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Edison Sand Company has a relatively clean safety record: 2 violations across 11 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

Lower half by penalty0% serious
$100
OSHA penalties
2
Violations cited
11
OSHA inspections
#100,352
of 100,495 penalized employers

Edison Sand Company in Bakersfield, CA has been the subject of 11 OSHA workplace inspections and 2 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $100. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Edison Sand Company 11 times over 15 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in just 2 violations, averaging 0.2 per inspection - fewer than typical. Its total OSHA penalty ranks in the lower half of penalized employers nationally. Against the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this runs far above peers (5.1x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, C Smith Corporation in Corona, CA is another mining, quarrying, oil & gas employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $110 in current penalties.

0.2
violations per inspection
0.0%
of violations were serious
0%
of penalized employers rank lower

How Edison Sand Company compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Edison Sand Company runs well below peers (0.02x 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

$100 Top 1% most affordable more affordable than 100% of 100,495 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 44,435 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,628 U.S. employers with a penalty (21%). Above this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,165 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Above this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,629 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Above this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,205 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Above this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,885 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Above this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,052 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Above this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,483 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $40,000–$45,000: 1,120 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $45,000–$50,000: 792 U.S. employers with a penalty (1%). Above this entry. $50,000–$55,000: 5,101 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

What the Data Says About Edison Sand Company

The federal enforcement record for Edison Sand Company in Bakersfield, CA includes 11 OSHA inspections and 2 violations, translating to 0.18 violations per inspection. Of those violations, 0 (0.0%) were classified as serious, 0 (0.0%) as willful, and 0 (0.0%) as repeat.

OSHA assessed $100 in initial penalties against this employer, later adjusted to a current total of $100 - no reduction from the original assessment. Average penalty per inspection works out to $9. Against the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas industry average of $4,394 per employer, this record runs well below peers (0.02x the sector average).

Inspection activity spans from 2010-03-24 to 2024-11-13, a window of roughly 15 years.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

11

First Inspection

2010-03-24

Last Inspection

2024-11-13

Inspection Span

15 yrs

Violations / Inspection

0.2

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$9

Industry Avg / Inspection

$2,034

What this shows 11 inspections over 15 years, averaging 0.2 violations per visit. That's $9 per inspection vs. the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas average of $2,034.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

0

Serious

0.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

2

Other-Than-Serious

100.0% 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

$100

Current Penalty Amount

$100

Penalty Reduction

None

What this shows No reduction on record. The current penalty matches the original OSHA assessment.

Industry Safety Context: Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas

How Edison Sand Company compares to the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas sector, which has 2,359 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Edison Sand Company Industry Avg
Inspections 11 2.2
Violations 2 3.1
Total Penalty $100 $4,394
Avg Penalty per Inspection $9 $2,034
View all 2,359 employers in Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas →

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Edison Sand Company safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Edison Sand Company's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 2 violations across 11 inspections. Compared to Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Edison Sand Company have? ▼
Edison Sand Company has 2 OSHA violations on record, including 0 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $100.
How many OSHA inspections has Edison Sand Company had? ▼
Edison Sand Company has had 11 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-03-24 and the most recent on 2024-11-13. This averages 0.2 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Edison Sand Company? ▼
Edison Sand Company has been assessed $100 in current OSHA penalties.
What industry does Edison Sand Company operate in? ▼
Edison Sand Company operates in the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas sector (NAICS code 212321). This industry has 2,359 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 5,096 total OSHA inspections and $10.36M in cumulative penalties.
How does Edison Sand Company's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Edison Sand Company's total OSHA penalty of $100 is below the Mining, Quarrying, Oil & Gas industry average of $4,394 per employer. The employer has 11 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, C Smith Corporation in Corona, CA is a similar mining, quarrying, oil & gas employer with $110 in current penalties.

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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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