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Transportation & Warehousing · Tracy, CA

Melissa & Doug, INC

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Melissa & Doug, INC ranks #77,762 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a relatively clean safety record: 2 violations across 2 inspections.

Lower half by penalty0% serious
$1,875
OSHA penalties
2
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#77,762
of 99,447 penalized employers

Melissa & Doug, INC in Tracy, CA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 2 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $1,875. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Melissa & Doug, INC 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 2 violations, averaging 1.0 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #77,762 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the lower half of penalized employers nationally). Against the Transportation & Warehousing industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.1x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Millard Refrigerated Services, INC. in Gaffney, SC is another transportation & warehousing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $1,875 in current penalties.

1.0
violations per inspection
0.0%
of violations were serious
#77,762
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 75/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 2 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (1.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Melissa & Doug, INC compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Transportation & Warehousing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Melissa & Doug, INC runs moderately below peers (0.3x 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

$1,875 Top 22% most affordable more affordable than 78% of 99,447 U.S. employers with a penalty

$0–$5,000: 43,959 U.S. employers with a penalty (44%). This entry sits in this band. $5,000–$10,000: 20,304 U.S. employers with a penalty (20%). Above this entry. $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 Transportation & Warehousing employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Melissa & Doug, INC.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.005.51116.522OSHA inspectionsViolations citedNJDOT - FORT LEE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 13FEDEX GROUND PACKAGE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 14LENTZ FARMS, INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 21TRANSDEV SERVICES, I…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8INCLINE BOAT STORAGE…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7N & M TRANSFER CO., …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6NEW CASTLE COLD STOR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 15MV TRANSPORTATION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8GULF COAST PANAMA JA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11DIRECT SUPPORT RESOU…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10MJD TRUCKING INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9ROEHL TRANSPORT, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2GARCIA GRAIN TRADING…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3OHIO RIVER METAL SER…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2NACA LOGISTICS,INC.D…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1SAMS, INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1OPAC SEAFOODS LIMITED, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4SERVISAIR, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1O'REILLY AUTOMOTIVE …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2NORTH AMERICAN CORPO…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3Melissa & Doug, INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2
Melissa & Doug, INC has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 2 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Transportation & Warehousing peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Melissa & Doug, INC in the Transportation & Warehousing enforcement ledger

Transportation & Warehousing sector: Melissa & Doug, INC is the #3,286 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 4,071 employers with nonzero fines ($1,875).

How Melissa & Doug, INC Compares

Melissa & Doug, INC's 1.00 violations per inspection compares to the Transportation & Warehousing sector average of 3.2 violations per employer.

Against the Transportation & Warehousing industry average of $6,129 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty runs moderately below peers (0.3x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2016-10-28

Last Inspection

2017-03-15

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

1.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$938

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,295

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 1.0 violations per visit. That's $938 per inspection vs. the Transportation & Warehousing average of $3,295.

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

$1,875

Current Penalty Amount

$1,875

Penalty Reduction

None

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

Industry Safety Context: Transportation & Warehousing

How Melissa & Doug, INC compares to the Transportation & Warehousing sector, which has 9,914 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Melissa & Doug, INC Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.9
Violations 2 3.2
Total Penalty $1,875 $6,129
Avg Penalty per Inspection $938 $3,295
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Nationwide Transportation & Warehousing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Melissa & Doug, INC, both outside CA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($1,875 here).

Wal Mart Distribution Center $1,875 UT Millard Refrigerated Services, INC. $1,875 SC Fedex Ground Package Systems INC. $1,875 UT U.S. Postal Service $1,875 NH

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Njdot - Fort Lee 2 insp. Fort Lee, NJ Fedex Ground Package System, INC. 2 insp. Willington, CT Lentz Farms, INC 2 insp. Dallas, WI Transdev Services, INC. 2 insp. Denver, CO

Nearby & Similar Employers in Transportation & Warehousing

Showing 5 of 9913 other employers tracked in this sector.

Wal Mart Distribution Center
Grantsville, UT
2 inspections $1,875
Erlanger Distribution Center INC
Riverside, CA
2 inspections $1,875
Millard Refrigerated Services, INC.
Gaffney, SC
2 inspections $1,875
Yusen Terminals INC.
San Pedro, CA
3 inspections $1,875
Albany County Airport Authority's Office
Albany, NY
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 Melissa & Doug, INC safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Melissa & Doug, INC's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 2 violations across 2 inspections. Compared to Transportation & Warehousing industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Melissa & Doug, INC have? ▼
Melissa & Doug, INC has 2 OSHA violations on record, including 0 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $1,875.
How many OSHA inspections has Melissa & Doug, INC had? ▼
Melissa & Doug, INC has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2016-10-28 and the most recent on 2017-03-15. This averages 1.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Melissa & Doug, INC? ▼
Melissa & Doug, INC has been assessed $1,875 in current OSHA penalties.
What industry does Melissa & Doug, INC operate in? ▼
Melissa & Doug, INC operates in the Transportation & Warehousing sector (NAICS code 493110). This industry has 9,914 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 18,441 total OSHA inspections and $60.77M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Melissa & Doug, INC rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Melissa & Doug, INC ranks #77,762 (the lower 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 Melissa & Doug, INC's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Melissa & Doug, INC's total OSHA penalty of $1,875 is below the Transportation & Warehousing industry average of $6,129 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.9 per employer. For a direct comparison, Millard Refrigerated Services, INC. in Gaffney, SC is a similar transportation & warehousing employer with $1,875 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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