AVENAL, CA — 2020-08-25 00:00:00

OSHA Inspection: STATE OF CALIFORNIA, DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS - AVENAL STATE PRISON

Accident-driven inspection · Health discipline

At a glance

On 2020-08-25 00:00:00, OSHA opened an accident-driven health inspection of STATE OF CALIFORNIA, DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS - AVENAL STATE PRISON in #1 KINGS WAY, AVENAL, CA 93204 (NAICS 922140). OSHA activity number 344897681.

What this inspection record means

OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.

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Where did this inspection happen?

Establishment: STATE OF CALIFORNIA, DEPT. OF CORRECTIONS - AVENAL STATE PRISON
Site address: #1 KINGS WAY
City: AVENAL
State: CA
ZIP: 93204
Mailing: #1 KINGS WAY, AVENAL, CA 93204

What kind of inspection was it?

Inspection type: Accident-driven (A)
Scope: Partial (B)
Discipline: Health
Advance notice: No
Union status: A

When did the case open and close?

Opened: 2020-08-25 00:00:00
Closing conference: 2021-01-06 00:00:00
Case closed: 2024-07-31 00:00:00
Last modified: 2026-07-21 00:00:00
Data loaded: 2026-07-22 00:20:09

Establishment context

NAICS code: 922140
Employees: 1400
Ownership type: C

Citations

3 citations on file for this inspection.

5199(D)(1)

Other-than-serious Gravity 10 6 instances 5 exposed

Issued: Jan 8, 2021
Abate by: Jan 13, 2021
Penalty: Initial $14,400 · Current $800 Reduced

Recent events (3)

2023-10-04 00:00:00 — O (O) $800
2021-03-01 00:00:00 — C (S) $14400
2021-01-08 00:00:00 — Z (S) $14400

5199(E)(1)

Serious Gravity 10 1 instance 4 exposed

Issued: Jan 8, 2021
Abate by: Jan 13, 2021
Penalty: Initial $10,800 · Current $7,200 Reduced

Recent events (3)

2023-10-04 00:00:00 — O (S) $7200
2021-03-01 00:00:00 — C (S) $10800
2021-01-08 00:00:00 — Z (S) $10800

5199(G)(2)

Serious Gravity 10 3 instances 4 exposed

Issued: Jan 8, 2021
Abate by: Jan 13, 2021
Penalty: Initial $14,400 · Current $14,400

Recent events (3)

2023-10-04 00:00:00 — O (S) $14400
2021-03-01 00:00:00 — C (S) $14400
2021-01-08 00:00:00 — Z (S) $14400

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Source

This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 344897681.

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