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Cox Vineyards: OSHA inspections and violations

Ukiah, California · Grape Vineyards · NAICS 111332

3inspections
4citation items
$2,325current penalties
Oct 6, 2023last inspection

OSHA has inspected Cox Vineyards 3 times in California since 2005.

The latest one began on Oct 6, 2023 after a complaint, in Ukiah.

Those inspections ended with 4 citation items: 1 serious and 3 other-than-serious.

Penalties were first proposed at $4,425 and now stand at $2,325, 47% lower after settlements or reviews.

How that compares: the median penalty per cited inspection for farming, fishing and forestry employers since 2015 is $1,440, and Cox Vineyards averages $1,162 (2 cited inspections).

Cox Vineyards also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Cox Vineyards: OSHA citation items per year, 2005 to 2023
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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Inspection history

Inspection 347019390 OPENED OCT 6, 2023Closed

Complaint · Partial · Safety · 5 employees at the site · Closed Oct 30, 2023

551 Pomo Ln, Ukiah, CA 95482 · Grape Vineyards · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 3205(C)
Other-than-serious$225$225Oct 19, 2023Final

Inspection 344443544 OPENED NOV 8, 2019Closed

Accident · Partial · Safety · 6 employees at the site · Closed Jun 30, 2020

551 Pomo Ln., Ukiah, CA 95482 · Grape Vineyards · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Oct 25, 2019: Employee fractures arm and pelvis in harvester accident

At 12:30 p.m. on October 25, 2019, an employee working as a mechanic for a vineyard was assisting as an agricultural laborer operating a Korvan 3000 Grape Harvester. As the employee exited a row of grapes and attempted to make a right turn, he entered another row downslope when the vehicle overturned and landed onto its right side. The employee jumped from the vehicle as it was overturning, fell to the ground, and struck a metal post. The employee sustained fractures to his arm and pelvis upon impact with the ground and metal post. The employee was airlifted to the hospital, where he was admitted to undergo surgery. The employee was in the hospital for over three weeks prior to being released.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 3203(A)(4)
Other-than-serious$300$150Apr 22, 2020Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 3664(C)
Other-than-serious$300$150Apr 22, 2020Final
Citation 2, item 1
29 CFR 3650(T)(14)(C)
Serious$3,600$1,800Apr 22, 2020Final

Inspection 125534842 OPENED NOV 17, 2005Closed

Accident · Partial · Safety · 10 employees at the site · Closed Dec 1, 2005

551 Pomo Lane, Ukiah, CA 95482 · Grape Vineyards · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Injury and illness logs

From the Form 300A summaries employers file with OSHA each year. Rate = recordable cases per 100 full-time workers.

In 2017, the Ukiah site logged 0 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 20 workers: 0.0 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 3.9 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Cox Vineyards
Ukiah · 2017
20 000.03.9

The rules behind these citations

Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.

Other grape vineyards employers in California

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