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U.S. Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Prisons (Bop) - Fci Mendota

According to OSHA enforcement records (2010–2026), U.S. Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Prisons (Bop) - Fci Mendota has a mixed safety record: 6 violations across 5 inspections. See the full breakdown below.

67% serious
$0
OSHA penalties
6
Violations cited
5
OSHA inspections

U.S. Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Prisons (Bop) - Fci Mendota in Mendota, CA has been the subject of 5 OSHA workplace inspections and 6 citations since 2010, according to enforcement records from the U.S. Department of Labor. All enforcement data below is sourced from the DOL public enforcement databases at data.dol.gov.

The record in one line

OSHA has inspected U.S. Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Prisons (Bop) - Fci Mendota 5 times over 3 years, roughly annually. These inspections resulted in 6 violations, averaging 1.2 per inspection. Of these, 4 were classified as serious - indicating hazards that could cause death or serious harm. Against the Public Administration industry average of 3 inspections per employer, this runs moderately above peers (1.6x the sector average) on inspection frequency. For comparison, City of Dufur in Dufur, OR is another public administration employer with 2 OSHA inspections on record and $0 in current penalties.

1.2
violations per inspection
66.7%
of violations were serious

Compliance score

C 73/100
  • C OSHA safety compliance: 6 violations across 5 OSHA inspections (1.2 per inspection), vs. national p10 0.0 (best) / p90 5.5 (worst) among 145,626 inspected employers.

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Does more inspection scrutiny mean more findings?

Each dot is one of 21 Public Administration employers with an OSHA inspection on record, placed by inspections and violations cited. The highlighted dot is U.S. Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Prisons (Bop) - Fci Mendota.

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U.S. Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Prisons (Bop) - Fci Mendota has 5 OSHA inspections on record and 6 violations cited. The crosshair marks the median among these Public Administration peers. Across this sector's tracked employers, more inspections is moderately associated with more violations found -- not a coincidence, but not a guarantee either.

How U.S. Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Prisons (Bop) - Fci Mendota Compares

U.S. Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Prisons (Bop) - Fci Mendota's 1.20 violations per inspection compares to the Public Administration sector average of 6.4 violations per employer.

No OSHA penalty has been assessed against U.S. Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Prisons (Bop) - Fci Mendota to date. The Public Administration sector average runs $2,606 per employer.

Enforcement detail

OSHA Inspection History

Total Inspections

5

First Inspection

2021-06-08

Last Inspection

2024-07-25

Inspection Span

3 yrs

Violations / Inspection

1.2

Avg Penalty / Inspection

$0

Industry Avg / Inspection

$827

What this shows 5 inspections over 3 years, averaging 1.2 violations per visit. That's $0 per inspection vs. the Public Administration average of $827.

Enforcement detail

Violation Breakdown

4

Serious

66.7% of total

0

Willful

0.0% of total

0

Repeat

0.0% of total

2

Other-Than-Serious

33.3% 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.

Industry Safety Context: Public Administration

How U.S. Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Prisons (Bop) - Fci Mendota compares to the Public Administration sector, which has 9,693 employers tracked by PlainWorker.

Metric U.S. Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Prisons (Bop) - Fci Mendota Industry Avg
Inspections 5 3.2
Violations 6 6.4
Total Penalty $0 $2,606
Avg Penalty per Inspection $0 $827
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Nationwide Public Administration peers with similar penalties or inspection counts

Two OSHA-record peer sets for U.S. Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Prisons (Bop) - Fci Mendota, both outside CA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment.

Similar OSHA inspection count

Same-sector employers with a comparable inspection history outside this state (5 inspections here).

Wytheville Community College Maintenance Shop 5 insp. Wytheville, VA City of Rutland 5 insp. Rutland, VT State of Connecticut Department of Correction 5 insp. Suffield, CT City of Oak Harbor 5 insp. Oak Harbor, WA

Nearby & Similar Employers in Public Administration

Showing 5 of 9692 other employers tracked in this sector.

City of Dufur
Dufur, OR
2 inspections $0
Borough of Haddonfield Municipal Building
Haddonfield, NJ
2 inspections $0
U.S. Army Garrison, Department of Emergency SVCS
Carlisle, PA
2 inspections $0
Lysander Town Offices
Baldwinsville, NY
2 inspections $0
Bogota Fire Department West Broad Turnout Gear
Bogota, NJ
4 inspections $0

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What to do with this record

Use U.S. Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Prisons (Bop) - Fci Mendota's enforcement history as one data point, not the whole picture.

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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 U.S. Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Prisons (Bop) - Fci Mendota safe to work at? ▼
Based on OSHA records, U.S. Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Prisons (Bop) - Fci Mendota's workplace safety record is mixed, with some compliance concerns. The employer has 6 violations across 5 inspections, including 4 serious violations. Compared to Public Administration industry peers, this is below average for penalties. Review the full inspection history below for details.
How many OSHA violations does U.S. Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Prisons (Bop) - Fci Mendota have? ▼
U.S. Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Prisons (Bop) - Fci Mendota has 6 OSHA violations on record, including 4 serious, 0 willful, and 0 repeat violations. The total current penalty amount is $0.
How many OSHA inspections has U.S. Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Prisons (Bop) - Fci Mendota had? ▼
U.S. Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Prisons (Bop) - Fci Mendota has had 5 OSHA inspections, with the first recorded on 2021-06-08 and the most recent on 2024-07-25. This averages 1.2 violations per inspection.
What is the total penalty amount for U.S. Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Prisons (Bop) - Fci Mendota? ▼
U.S. Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Prisons (Bop) - Fci Mendota has been assessed $0 in current OSHA penalties.
Does U.S. Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Prisons (Bop) - Fci Mendota have any serious or willful violations? ▼
Yes. U.S. Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Prisons (Bop) - Fci Mendota has 4 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 U.S. Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Prisons (Bop) - Fci Mendota operate in? ▼
U.S. Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Prisons (Bop) - Fci Mendota operates in the Public Administration sector (NAICS code 922140). This industry has 9,693 employers tracked by PlainWorker, with 30,559 total OSHA inspections and $25.26M in cumulative penalties.
How does U.S. Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Prisons (Bop) - Fci Mendota's safety record compare to industry average? ▼
U.S. Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Prisons (Bop) - Fci Mendota's total OSHA penalty of $0 is below the Public Administration industry average of $2,606 per employer. The employer has 5 inspections compared to the industry average of 3.2 per employer. For a direct comparison, City of Dufur in Dufur, OR is a similar public administration 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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