Transportation & Warehousing · Oakland, CA

Port of Oakland, Oakland International Airport

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Port of Oakland, Oakland International Airport ranks #85,595 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a average safety record: 5 violations across 4 inspections.

Lower half by penalty0% serious
$1,065
OSHA penalties
5
Violations cited
4
OSHA inspections
#85,595
of 99,447 penalized employers

Port of Oakland, Oakland International Airport in Oakland, CA has been the subject of 4 OSHA workplace inspections and 5 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $1,065. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected Port of Oakland, Oakland International Airport 4 times over 2 years - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 5 violations, averaging 1.3 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #85,595 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 runs well above peers (2.2x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Exel INC. in Lima, OH is another transportation & warehousing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $1,063 in current penalties.

1.3
violations per inspection
0.0%
of violations were serious
#85,595
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

C 72/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 5 violations across 4 OSHA inspections (1.3 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 Transportation & Warehousing per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Port of Oakland, Oakland International Airport runs well below peers (0.17x 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

$1,065 Top 14% most affordable more affordable than 86% 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 Port of Oakland, Oakland International Airport.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both4.04.044.04.005.511.016.522.1OSHA inspectionsViolations citedJINGDONG LOGISTICS U…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 2U.S. POSTAL SERVICE, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 4OREGON TRANSFER CO, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 10UNITED STATES COLD S…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 2NYCTA MOW CABLE SECT…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 2COLUMBIA GRAIN INTER…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 12PORT OF TACOMA, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 7ALBA WINE AND SPIRIT…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 1WEPFER MARINE, INC., OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 18UNITED PARCEL SERVIC…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 4NBC NEVADA MERCHANTS…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 1JEWEL FOOD STORES, I…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 0OCEAN STATE JOBBERS,…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 4DELTA AIRLINES, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 10TRIPLE R. PRODUCE INC., OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 10BEAVER RIVER CSD TRA…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 21GLOBAL TERMINAL & CO…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 4UNITED PARCEL SERVIC…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 2U. S. POSTAL SERVICE, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 4PORT OF VANCOUVER, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 1Port of Oakland, Oak…, OSHA inspections: 4 · Violations cited: 5
Port of Oakland, Oakland International Airport has 4 OSHA inspections on record and 5 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.

Port of Oakland, Oakland International Airport in the Transportation & Warehousing enforcement ledger

Transportation & Warehousing sector: Port of Oakland, Oakland International Airport is the #3,574 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 4,071 employers with nonzero fines ($1,065).

How Port of Oakland, Oakland International Airport Compares

Port of Oakland, Oakland International Airport's 1.25 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 well below peers (0.17x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

4

First Inspection

2010-07-28

Last Inspection

2013-01-14

Inspection Span

2 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.3

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$266

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,295

What this shows 4 inspections over 2 years, averaging 1.3 violations per visit. That's $266 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

5

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

$1,960

Current Penalty Amount

$1,065

Penalty Reduction

45.7%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $895 from the initial assessment of $1,960. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Transportation & Warehousing

How Port of Oakland, Oakland International Airport compares to the Transportation & Warehousing sector, which has 9,914 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Port of Oakland, Oakland International Airport Industry Avg
Inspections 4 1.9
Violations 5 3.2
Total Penalty $1,065 $6,129
Avg Penalty per Inspection $266 $3,295

Nationwide Transportation & Warehousing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

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

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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 Port of Oakland, Oakland International Airport safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, Port of Oakland, Oakland International Airport's workplace safety record is average, with typical for this industry. The employer has 5 violations across 4 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 Port of Oakland, Oakland International Airport have?
Port of Oakland, Oakland International Airport has 5 OSHA violations on record, including 0 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $1,065.
How many OSHA inspections has Port of Oakland, Oakland International Airport had?
Port of Oakland, Oakland International Airport has had 4 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-07-28 and the most recent on 2013-01-14. This averages 1.3 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Port of Oakland, Oakland International Airport?
Port of Oakland, Oakland International Airport has been assessed $1,065 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $1,960 (a 45.7% reduction).
What industry does Port of Oakland, Oakland International Airport operate in?
Port of Oakland, Oakland International Airport operates in the Transportation & Warehousing sector (NAICS code 488119). This industry has 9,914 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 18,441 total OSHA inspections and $60.77M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Port of Oakland, Oakland International Airport rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Port of Oakland, Oakland International Airport ranks #85,595 (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 Port of Oakland, Oakland International Airport's safety record compare to industry average?
Port of Oakland, Oakland International Airport's total OSHA penalty of $1,065 is below the Transportation & Warehousing industry average of $6,129 per employer. The employer has 4 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.9 per employer. For a direct comparison, Exel INC. in Lima, OH is a similar transportation & warehousing employer with $1,063 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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