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Transportation & Warehousing · Stockton, CA

Penny Newman Grain Company

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Penny Newman Grain Company ranks #7,802 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a concerning safety record: 14 violations across 3 inspections.

Top 10% by penalty71% serious
$37,125
OSHA penalties
14
Violations cited
3
OSHA inspections
#7,802
of 99,447 penalized employers

Penny Newman Grain Company in Stockton, CA has been the subject of 3 OSHA workplace inspections and 14 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $37,125. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Penny Newman Grain Company 3 times over 5 years, roughly once every couple of years. These inspections resulted in 14 violations, averaging 4.7 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #7,802 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the top 10% of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 10 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Transportation & Warehousing industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this runs moderately above peers (1.6x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Global Merchandising in Pelham, AL is another transportation & warehousing employer with 0 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

4.7
violations per inspection
71.4%
of violations were serious
#7,802
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 22/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 14 violations across 3 OSHA inspections (4.7 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Penny Newman Grain Company compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows Penny Newman Grain Company runs far above peers (6.1x 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

$37,125 Bottom 8% least affordable more affordable than 8% 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%). Below this entry. $10,000–$15,000: 11,027 U.S. employers with a penalty (11%). Below this entry. $15,000–$20,000: 6,546 U.S. employers with a penalty (7%). Below this entry. $20,000–$25,000: 4,175 U.S. employers with a penalty (4%). Below this entry. $25,000–$30,000: 2,877 U.S. employers with a penalty (3%). Below this entry. $30,000–$35,000: 2,036 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). Below this entry. $35,000–$40,000: 1,493 U.S. employers with a penalty (2%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Penny Newman Grain Company.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both3.03.033.03.003.77.311.014.7OSHA inspectionsViolations citedTOTAL CLEAN, LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2SPECIALIZED CARRIERS…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5GORDON FOOD SERVICE, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1STANLEY BLACK & DECK…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1MTA NYCT/MTA BUS - F…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0AMERICOLD LOGISTICS, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 2U.S. POSTAL SERVICE, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3WOW LOGISTICS COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 3U.S. POSTAL SERVICE,…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6WASATCH TEES OF ATLA…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 9WORLD PACK USA, LLC, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 6SAMSON TUG AND BARGE…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 5AGRATI - PARK FOREST…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0WASHINGTON METROPOLI…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 4CALPORTLAND COMPANY, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0PIONEER COLD LOGISTI…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1U.S. POSTAL SERVICE, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0FRONTIER AIRLINES, I…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 0NYSMTA BUS JFK DEPOT, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 1Penny Newman Grain C…, OSHA inspections: 3 · Violations cited: 14
Penny Newman Grain Company has 3 OSHA inspections on record and 14 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.

Penny Newman Grain Company in the Transportation & Warehousing enforcement ledger

Transportation & Warehousing sector: Penny Newman Grain Company is the #352 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 4,071 employers with nonzero fines ($37,125).

How Penny Newman Grain Company Compares

Penny Newman Grain Company's 4.67 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 far above peers (6.1x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

3

First Inspection

2012-08-23

Last Inspection

2017-11-06

Inspection Span

5 yrs

Violations / Inspection

4.7

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$12,375

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,295

What this shows 3 inspections over 5 years, averaging 4.7 violations per visit. That's $12,375 per inspection vs. the Transportation & Warehousing average of $3,295.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

10

Serious

71.4% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

2

Repeat

14.3% of total

2

Other-Than-Serious

14.3% 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

$62,900

Current Penalty Amount

$37,125

Penalty Reduction

41.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $25,775 from the initial assessment of $62,900. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Transportation & Warehousing

How Penny Newman Grain Company compares to the Transportation & Warehousing sector, which has 9,914 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Penny Newman Grain Company Industry Avg
Inspections 3 1.9
Violations 14 3.2
Total Penalty $37,125 $6,129
Avg Penalty per Inspection $12,375 $3,295
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Nationwide Transportation & Warehousing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Penny Newman Grain Company, both outside CA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($37,125 here).

Federal Express Corporation $37,150 TN U.S. Postal Service $37,191 CO Commonwealth INC. $37,043 OH Fullen Dock & Warehouse $36,936 TN

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (3 inspections here).

Total Clean, LLC 3 insp. Joliet, IL Specialized Carriers INC. 3 insp. Chicopee, MA Gordon Food Service 3 insp. Wyoming, MI Stanley Black & Decker, INC. 3 insp. Northlake, TX

Nearby & Similar Employers in Transportation & Warehousing

Showing 5 of 9913 other employers tracked in this sector.

Gateway Security Group One
Newark, NJ
0 inspections $0
Federal Express Corporation
Memphis, TN
10 inspections $37,150
Global Merchandising
Pelham, AL
0 inspections $0
TLC Special Transportation, Inc.
Burnsville, MN
0 inspections $0
U.S. Postal Service
Denver, CO
63 inspections $37,191

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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 Penny Newman Grain Company safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Penny Newman Grain Company's workplace safety record is concerning, with multiple serious compliance issues. The employer has 14 violations across 3 inspections, including 10 serious violations. Compared to Transportation & Warehousing industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Penny Newman Grain Company have? ▼
Penny Newman Grain Company has 14 OSHA violations on record, including 10 serious, 0 willful, and 2 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $37,125.
How many OSHA inspections has Penny Newman Grain Company had? ▼
Penny Newman Grain Company has had 3 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2012-08-23 and the most recent on 2017-11-06. This averages 4.7 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Penny Newman Grain Company? ▼
Penny Newman Grain Company has been assessed $37,125 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $62,900 (a 41.0% reduction).
Does Penny Newman Grain Company have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Penny Newman Grain Company has 10 serious violations, and 2 repeat 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 Penny Newman Grain Company operate in? ▼
Penny Newman Grain Company operates in the Transportation & Warehousing sector (NAICS code 488320). This industry has 9,914 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 18,441 total OSHA inspections and $60.77M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Penny Newman Grain Company rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Penny Newman Grain Company ranks #7,802 (the top 10% 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 Penny Newman Grain Company's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Penny Newman Grain Company's total OSHA penalty of $37,125 is above the Transportation & Warehousing industry average of $6,129 per employer (6.1x the average). The employer has 3 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.9 per employer. For a direct comparison, Global Merchandising in Pelham, AL is a similar transportation & warehousing employer with $0 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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