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Wholesale Trade · Patterson, CA

Trinidad Benham Corporation

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), Trinidad Benham Corporation ranks #36,705 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers by total current penalty, with a mixed safety record: 6 violations across 2 inspections.

Upper half by penalty17% serious
$9,460
OSHA penalties
6
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#36,705
of 99,447 penalized employers

Trinidad Benham Corporation in Patterson, CA has been the subject of 2 OSHA workplace inspections and 6 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. Total penalties assessed: $9,460. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

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OSHA has inspected Trinidad Benham Corporation 2 times across a longer 12-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 6 violations, averaging 3.0 per inspection, above what's typical for a single visit. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #36,705 of 99,447 penalized U.S. employers (the upper half of penalized employers nationally). Of these, 1 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Wholesale Trade industry average of 2 inspections per employer, this sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, Border Concepts INC. in Lexington, NC is another wholesale trade employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $9,450 in current penalties.

3.0
violations per inspection
16.7%
of violations were serious
#36,705
of 99,447 penalized employers

Compliance score

F 46/100
  • F OSHA safety compliance: 6 violations across 2 OSHA inspections (3.0 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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How Trinidad Benham Corporation compares on OSHA penalties

Total current penalty vs the Wholesale Trade per-employer average

in penalties

What this shows Trinidad Benham Corporation sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x 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

$9,460 Bottom 37% least affordable more affordable than 37% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Wholesale Trade employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is Trinidad Benham Corporation.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.006.012.118.124.1OSHA inspectionsViolations citedDEE PACKAGING SOLUTI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 16HANSEN'S TRUCK SALVA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7D.B.E. MANUFACTURING…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 23ABC METAL RECYCLING,…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 20WAYNE COUNTY FRUIT S…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9CAPTAIN MARDEN'S SEA…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9MILL STEEL CORPORATION, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3MANHATTAN BEER DISTR…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4POLYMER CONCENTRATES…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8UNIVERSAL RECYCLING …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9FRESH THYME FARMERS …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3RESERVE MARINE TERMI…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1HARDWARE RESOURCES, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2HERITAGE USED CAR AN…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 10EMPIRE SENECA RECYCL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5CAMBRIDGE STREET MET…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4SOUTH TEXAS MOULDING…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 7ACME SCRAP, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 11HERITAGE EQUIPMENT, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6RUST SALES, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1Trinidad Benham Corp…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 6
Trinidad Benham Corporation has 2 OSHA inspections on record and 6 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Wholesale Trade peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

Trinidad Benham Corporation in the Wholesale Trade enforcement ledger

Wholesale Trade sector: Trinidad Benham Corporation is the #1,781 heaviest OSHA penalty carrier of 4,429 employers with nonzero fines ($9,460).

How Trinidad Benham Corporation Compares

Trinidad Benham Corporation's 3.00 violations per inspection compares to the Wholesale Trade sector average of 5.5 violations per employer.

Against the Wholesale Trade industry average of $9,112 per employer, this employer's current OSHA penalty sits roughly in line with peers (1.0x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2010-01-20

Last Inspection

2021-12-14

Inspection Span

12 yrs

Violations / Inspection

3.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$4,730

Industry Avg / Inspection

$4,665

What this shows 2 inspections over 12 years, averaging 3.0 violations per visit. That's $4,730 per inspection vs. the Wholesale Trade average of $4,665.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

1

Serious

16.7% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

5

Other-Than-Serious

83.3% 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

$24,895

Current Penalty Amount

$9,460

Penalty Reduction

62.0%

What this shows Penalties were reduced by $15,435 from the initial assessment of $24,895. Reductions may result from informal settlements, formal contests, or negotiated agreements with OSHA.

Industry Safety Context: Wholesale Trade

How Trinidad Benham Corporation compares to the Wholesale Trade sector, which has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric Trinidad Benham Corporation Industry Avg
Inspections 2 2.0
Violations 6 5.5
Total Penalty $9,460 $9,112
Avg Penalty per Inspection $4,730 $4,665
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Nationwide Wholesale Trade peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for Trinidad Benham Corporation, both outside CA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($9,460 here).

Certo Brothers Distributing Company $9,465 NY Titanium Metals Corporation $9,455 MO Real Kosher LLC $9,450 NJ Border Concepts INC. $9,450 NC

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

Dee Packaging Solutions, INC. 2 insp. Wilmington, DE Hansen's Truck Salvage, INC. 2 insp. Omaha, NE D.B.E. Manufacturing and Supply, LLC 2 insp. Greeley, CO Abc Metal Recycling, LLC 2 insp. Columbus, GA

Nearby & Similar Employers in Wholesale Trade

Showing 5 of 6880 other employers tracked in this sector.

Certo Brothers Distributing Company
West Seneca, NY
2 inspections $9,465
Titanium Metals Corporation
Wentzville, MO
2 inspections $9,455
Indus Design Imports
Tempe, AZ
0 inspections $0
Real Kosher LLC
Newark, NJ
2 inspections $9,450
Border Concepts INC.
Lexington, NC
2 inspections $9,450

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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 Trinidad Benham Corporation safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, Trinidad Benham Corporation's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 6 violations across 2 inspections, including 1 serious violations. Compared to Wholesale Trade industry peers, this is above average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does Trinidad Benham Corporation have? ▼
Trinidad Benham Corporation has 6 OSHA violations on record, including 1 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $9,460.
How many OSHA inspections has Trinidad Benham Corporation had? ▼
Trinidad Benham Corporation has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2010-01-20 and the most recent on 2021-12-14. This averages 3.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for Trinidad Benham Corporation? ▼
Trinidad Benham Corporation has been assessed $9,460 in current OSHA penalties, reduced from an initial assessment of $24,895 (a 62.0% reduction).
Does Trinidad Benham Corporation have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. Trinidad Benham Corporation has 1 serious 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 Trinidad Benham Corporation operate in? ▼
Trinidad Benham Corporation operates in the Wholesale Trade sector (NAICS code 424510). This industry has 6,881 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 13,442 total OSHA inspections and $62.70M in cumulative penalties.
Where does Trinidad Benham Corporation rank nationally on OSHA penalties? ▼
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, Trinidad Benham Corporation ranks #36,705 (the upper 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 Trinidad Benham Corporation's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
Trinidad Benham Corporation's total OSHA penalty of $9,460 is above the Wholesale Trade industry average of $9,112 per employer (1.0x the average). The employer has 2 inspections compared to the industry average of 2.0 per employer. For a direct comparison, Border Concepts INC. in Lexington, NC is a similar wholesale trade employer with $9,450 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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