Transportation & Warehousing · Tracy, CA

United States Cold Storage of California

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), United States Cold Storage of California ranks #87,033 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
$975
OSHA penalties
2
Violations cited
2
OSHA inspections
#87,033
of 99,447 penalized employers

United States Cold Storage of California 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: $975. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected United States Cold Storage of California 2 times across a longer 14-year span, an infrequent cadence. These inspections resulted in 2 violations, averaging 1.0 per inspection. According to OSHA enforcement records, its total current penalty ranks #87,033 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, Bci Coca Cola Bottling CO. of los Angeles in Benicia, CA is another transportation & warehousing employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $980 in current penalties.

1.0
violations per inspection
0.0%
of violations were serious
#87,033
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 this employer compares on OSHA penalties

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

in penalties

What this shows United States Cold Storage of California runs well below peers (0.16x 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

$975 Top 12% most affordable more affordable than 88% 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 United States Cold Storage of California.

Frequently inspected, many findingsRarely inspected, many findingsFrequently inspected, clean recordBelow median on both1.92.022.02.002.44.77.19.4OSHA inspectionsViolations citedCENTRAL TRANSPORT LLC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5WALMART DISTRIBUTION…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 4MEDLINE INDUSTRIES LP, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1MEDEVAC ALASKA LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 9HULL ENTERPRISES INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8JERICH INTERNATIONAL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5BED BATH AND BEYOND …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3TRANSCONTINENTAL COL…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 5UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1STRICKLY TRUCKING INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 3DEHAVEN'S TRANSFER &…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 1SUPERIOR LOGISTICS, …, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2MOBILE CARE INC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 8UNITEK CONTRACTING G…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2APS STEVEDORING, LLC, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0YRC, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0HUMPHREYS COUNTY - A…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2MTA NYCT WESTCHESTER…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2PACE RUNNERS, INC., OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0TESLA PARTS DISTRIBU…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 0United States Cold S…, OSHA inspections: 2 · Violations cited: 2
United States Cold Storage of California 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.

United States Cold Storage of California in the Transportation & Warehousing enforcement ledger

In Transportation & Warehousing, United States Cold Storage of California sits at penalty rank #3,645 of 4,071 penalized establishments ($975 assessed).

How United States Cold Storage of California Compares

United States Cold Storage of California'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 well below peers (0.16x the sector average).

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

2

First Inspection

2011-02-09

Last Inspection

2024-12-19

Inspection Span

14 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.0

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$488

Industry Avg / Inspection

$3,295

What this shows 2 inspections over 14 years, averaging 1.0 violations per visit. That's $488 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

$975

Current Penalty Amount

$975

Penalty Reduction

None

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

Industry Safety Context: Transportation & Warehousing

How United States Cold Storage of California compares to the Transportation & Warehousing sector, which has 9,914 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric United States Cold Storage of California Industry Avg
Inspections 2 1.9
Violations 2 3.2
Total Penalty $975 $6,129
Avg Penalty per Inspection $488 $3,295

Nationwide Transportation & Warehousing peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for United States Cold Storage of California, both outside CA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar current OSHA penalty

Nearest same-sector employers by current assessed penalty ($975 here).

Similar OSHA inspection count

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

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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 United States Cold Storage of California safe to work at?
Based on OSHA records, United States Cold Storage of California'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 United States Cold Storage of California have?
United States Cold Storage of California has 2 OSHA violations on record, including 0 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $975.
How many OSHA inspections has United States Cold Storage of California had?
United States Cold Storage of California has had 2 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2011-02-09 and the most recent on 2024-12-19. This averages 1.0 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for United States Cold Storage of California?
United States Cold Storage of California has been assessed $975 in current OSHA penalties.
What industry does United States Cold Storage of California operate in?
United States Cold Storage of California operates in the Transportation & Warehousing sector (NAICS code 493120). This industry has 9,914 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 18,441 total OSHA inspections and $60.77M in cumulative penalties.
Where does United States Cold Storage of California rank nationally on OSHA penalties?
Among the 99,447 U.S. employers with a nonzero current OSHA penalty in PlainWorker's corpus, United States Cold Storage of California ranks #87,033 (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 United States Cold Storage of California's safety record compare to industry average?
United States Cold Storage of California's total OSHA penalty of $975 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, Bci Coca Cola Bottling CO. of los Angeles in Benicia, CA is a similar transportation & warehousing employer with $980 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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