Inspection 348746736 OPENED FEB 13, 2026Closed
5230 Grange Rd, Corning, CA 96021 · Postharvest Crop Activities (except Cotton Ginning) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Since 2005, OSHA inspectors have visited Eco-Shell in California 5 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Feb 13, 2026 after a complaint, in Corning.
In all, OSHA issued 5 citation items: 4 serious and 1 other-than-serious.
The proposed penalties came to $55,110; today they stand at $33,285, 40% less.
Among farming, fishing and forestry employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $1,440 penalty. Eco-Shell averages $7,475 across 2 cited inspections.
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Inspection 348101643 OPENED MAR 12, 2025Closed
5230 Grange Rd., Corning, CA 96021 · Postharvest Crop Activities (except Cotton Ginning) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 3314(D) |
Serious | $18,000 | $14,400 | Aug 26, 2025 | Final |
Inspection 340743848 OPENED JUN 29, 2015Closed
5230 Grange Rd, Corning, CA 96021 · Postharvest Crop Activities (except Cotton Ginning) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1596(A) |
Other-than-serious | $550 | $550 | Oct 6, 2015 | Final |
Inspection 340135664 OPENED DEC 9, 2014Closed
5230 Grange Rd, Corning, CA 96021 · Postharvest Crop Activities (except Cotton Ginning) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 125667543 OPENED OCT 27, 2005Closed
5230 Grange Rd., Corning, CA 96021 · Postharvest Crop Activities (except Cotton Ginning) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Oct 10, 2005: Employee's fingers are amputated while adjusting machinery
On October 10, 2005, Employee #1 was switching the flow of the process stream fo r walnut shells using air gates at Echo Shell, Incorporated. He was working from a pallet that was raised on a forklift. When the forklift made a sudden movemen t, Employee #1 reached out for a hand hold to prevent falling from his elevated position. In the process his hand went into the auger, causing the injury. He wa s treated at Red Bluff Hospital then transferred and was hospitalized in San Fra ncisco. The injuries to his left hand included amputation of the middle and ring finger, and a broken thumb and pinky finger.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 3314 C |
Serious | $15,750 | $675 | Apr 11, 2006 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 3657 A |
Serious | $5,060 | $5,060 | Apr 11, 2006 | Final |
| Citation 3, item 1 29 CFR 4002 A |
Serious | $15,750 | $12,600 | Apr 11, 2006 | Final |
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
Other postharvest crop activities (except cotton ginning) employers in California
- Greenview Farming, Inc. Bakersfield · 1 citation · $280
- Moonlight Packing Company, LLC Reedley · 17 citations · $19,390
- Alejandro Cervantes Centeno Thermal · 8 citations · $43,580
- Jacob Grant Rodgers Kingsburg · 4 citations · $2,900
- Kings FLC, Inc. Kettleman City · 4 citations · $33,845
- Francisco Barraza Cardenas Westmorland · 6 citations · $1,470
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA enforcement data. A citation is OSHA's allegation; employers can contest it, and the status column shows where each item stands. Something wrong on this page? Tell us.