Inspection 348982901 OPENED JUN 8, 2026Open
26487 N. Hwy 99, Tulare, CA 93274 · Tree Nut Farming · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection so far.
Horizon Nut, LLC has 7 OSHA inspections on record in California, the first in 2013.
OSHA's last visit started on Jun 8, 2026 after an accident, in Tulare, and the case has not closed yet.
Across those inspections OSHA issued 10 citation items: 5 serious and 5 other-than-serious.
OSHA proposed $72,090 in penalties and the amount has not been reduced.
For context, across all farming, fishing and forestry employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $1,440. Horizon Nut, LLC averages $35,952 over 2 cited inspections in that time.
Horizon Nut, LLC also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.
California · latest 90 days of OSHA records
1,128employers cited
4 of them in the same industry
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Inspection 348054834 OPENED FEB 7, 2025Closed
26487 N. Hwy 99, Tulare, CA 93274 · Tree Nut Farming · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 342(A) |
Other-than-serious | $5,000 | $5,000 | Jun 5, 2025 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 3203(A)(7)(C) |
Other-than-serious | $1,000 | $1,000 | Jun 5, 2025 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 3314(C) |
Serious | $18,000 | $18,000 | Jun 5, 2025 | Final |
Inspection 343227187 OPENED JUN 11, 2018Closed
26487 N. Hwy 99, Tulare, CA 93274 · Tree Nut Farming · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on May 8, 2018: Employee inhales pesticide dust and suffers a collapsed lung
At 1:00 p.m. on May 8, 2018, an employee was removing some tarps that covered several bins and inhaled aluminum phosphide dust. The employee was hospitalized with a collapsed lung.
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 342450293 OPENED JUL 5, 2017Closed
26487 N. Hwy 99, Tulare, CA 93274 · Tree Nut Farming · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Jun 9, 2017: Employee catches arm in oven roaster while cleaning and ampu
At 2:30 p.m. on June 9, 2017, an employee was cleaning the air-leg blow section of a roaster that was not guarded. The employee got too close to the unit while the machine was turned on and the leg unit pulled her left arm into the machine. The employee amputated her left arm and was hospitalized.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 3203(A) |
Other-than-serious | $280 | $280 | Oct 20, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 3314(J) |
Other-than-serious | $375 | $375 | Oct 20, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 3314(C) |
Serious | $22,500 | $22,500 | Oct 20, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 3, item 1 29 CFR 3314(L)(1) |
Serious | $9,000 | $9,000 | Oct 20, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 4, item 1 29 CFR 3648(E) |
Serious | $6,750 | $6,750 | Oct 20, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 5, item 1 29 CFR 4002(A) |
Serious | $9,000 | $9,000 | Oct 20, 2017 | Final |
Inspection 316983279 OPENED SEP 4, 2014Closed
14633 Hwy 33, Lost Hills, CA 93249 · Crop Harvesting, Primarily by Machine · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 316726009 OPENED DEC 10, 2013Closed
26487 N. Highway 99, Tulare, CA 93274 · 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 4051 A |
Other-than-serious | $185 | $185 | Jan 9, 2014 | Closed |
Inspection 316725415 OPENED OCT 1, 2013Closed
26487 N. Highway 99, Tulare, CA 93274 · Postharvest Crop Activities (except Cotton Ginning) · 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 2025, the Tulare site logged 9 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 238 workers: 3.6 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 2.9 for its industry.
| Site and year | Workers | Cases | Days-away cases | Rate | Industry median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horizon Nut - Tulare Tulare · 2025 | 238 | 9 | 0 | 3.6 | 2.9 |
| Lost Hills site Lost Hills · 2025 | 81 | 2 | 0 | 2.5 | 2.9 |
| Horizon Nut LLC Tulare · 2023 | 380 | 6 | 0 | 1.4 | 3.9 |
| Horizon Nut Company Tulare Tulare · 2022 | 200 | 15 | 1 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Horizon Nut Co. Tulare · 2018 | 169 | 18 | 6 | 10.2 | 2.9 |
The rules behind these citations
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
Other tree nut farming employers in California
- Crown Nursery, LLC Macdoel · 10 citations · $25,995
- Marz Farms Inc Camarillo · 8 citations · $11,110
- Frank J. Borges Gustine · 3 citations · $2,275
- Marthedal Enterprises, Inc. Fresno · 1 citation · $10,800
- Nickel Family LLC Bakersfield · 2 citations · $19,350
- Vignolo Farms, Inc. Bakersfield · 14 citations · $20,992
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