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Transportation & Warehousing · San Luis Obispo, CA

Regional Transit Authority

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Regional Transit Authority has a relatively clean safety record: 1 violations across 2 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

Lower half by penalty0% serious
$125
OSHA penalties
1
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#99,539
of 100,495 penalized employers

Regional Transit Authority in San Luis Obispo, CA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 1 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $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 Regional Transit Authority 2 times over 1 year - more than twice a year on average. These inspections resulted in 1 violation, averaging 0.5 per inspection, on the lighter side. Its total OSHA penalty ranks in 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, Duck Express INC in Hermiston, OR is another transportation & warehousing employer with 4 OSHA inspections on record and $120 in current penalties.

0.5
violations per inspection
0.0%
of violations were serious
1%
of penalized employers rank lower

How Regional Transit Authority compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows Regional Transit Authority 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

$125 Top 1% most affordable more affordable than 99% 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 Regional Transit Authority

The federal enforcement record for Regional Transit Authority in San Luis Obispo, CA includes 2 OSHA inspections and 1 violation, translating to 0.50 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 $325 in initial penalties against this employer, later adjusted to a current total of $125 - a 61.5% reduction. Average penalty per inspection works out to $63. Against the Transportation & Warehousing industry average of $6,058 per employer, this record runs well below peers (0.02x the sector average).

Inspection activity spans from 2010-04-13 to 2010-05-26, a window of roughly 1 year.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2010-04-13

Last Inspection

2010-05-26

Inspection Span

1 yr

Violations / Inspection

0.5

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$63

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,294

What this shows 2 inspections over 1 year, averaging 0.5 violations per visit. That's $63 per inspection vs. the Transportation & Warehousing average of $3,294.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

0

Serious

0.0% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

1

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

$325

Current Penalty Amount

$125

Penalty Reduction

61.5%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $200 from the initial assessment of $325. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Transportation & Warehousing

How Regional Transit Authority compares to the Transportation & Warehousing sector, which has 10,024 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Regional Transit Authority Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.8
Violations 1 3.2
Total Penalty $125 $6,058
Avg Penalty per Inspection $63 $3,294
View all 10,024 employers in Transportation & Warehousing →

Nearby & Similar Employers in Transportation & Warehousing

Duck Express INC
Hermiston, OR
4 inspections $120
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6 inspections $0
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2 inspections $140
Ruan Transportation Management Systems INC
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2 inspections $105
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Regional Transit Authority safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Regional Transit Authority's workplace safety record is relatively clean, with fewer violations than typical. The employer has 1 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 Regional Transit Authority have? ▼
Regional Transit Authority has 1 OSHA violations on record, including 0 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $125.
How many OSHA inspections has Regional Transit Authority had? ▼
Regional Transit Authority has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-04-13 and the most recent on 2010-05-26. This averages 0.5 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Regional Transit Authority? ▼
Regional Transit Authority has been assessed $125 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $325 (a 61.5% reduction).
What industry does Regional Transit Authority operate in? ▼
Regional Transit Authority operates in the Transportation & Warehousing sector (NAICS code 485111). This industry has 10,024 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 18,434 total OSHA inspections and $60.73M in cumulative penalties.
How does Regional Transit Authority's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Regional Transit Authority's total OSHA penalty of $125 is below the Transportation & Warehousing industry average of $6,058 per employer. The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 1.8 per employer. For a direct comparison, Duck Express INC in Hermiston, OR is a similar transportation & warehousing employer with $120 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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