OSHA SearchOSHA records by employer

Rainforest Flora, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Gardena, California · Nursery and Tree Production · NAICS 111421

3inspections
6citation items
$710current penalties
Jul 17, 2025last inspection

Since 1990, OSHA inspectors have visited Rainforest Flora, Inc. in California 3 times.

The most recent inspection opened on Jul 17, 2025 as a planned inspection, in Torrance.

In all, OSHA issued 6 citation items: 6 other-than-serious.

The proposed penalties came to $1,085; today they stand at $710, 35% less.

Among farming, fishing and forestry employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $1,440 penalty. Rainforest Flora, Inc. averages $410 across 1 cited inspection.

Rainforest Flora, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 1990 to 2025
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

Want to know if OSHA cites Rainforest Flora, Inc. again? Add it to a watchlist and we will email you the morning the citation shows up.

Watch this company

Inspection history

Inspection 348382078 OPENED JUL 17, 2025Closed

Planned · Partial · Health · 21 employees at the site · Closed Sep 1, 2025

19121 Hawthorne Boulevard, Torrance, CA 90503 · Nursery and Tree Production · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 3203(A)
Other-than-serious$410$410Aug 22, 2025Final

Inspection 126054386 OPENED DEC 18, 1997Closed

Accident · Partial · Safety · 20 employees at the site · Closed Jan 27, 1999

1927 W. Rosecrans Ave., Gardena, CA 90249 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Incident on Dec 5, 1997: Employee injured when struck on head by wood burl

At approximately 1:00 p.m. on December 5, 1997, Employee #1 was on his knees, ma nually loading wood burls into a container. A 43 lb burl rolled off the top of t he pile and struck Employee #1 on the head. He sustained injuries that required hospitalization.

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 461 C
Other-than-serious$225$150May 22, 1998Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 342 A
Other-than-serious$225$150May 22, 1998Final
Citation 1, item 3
29 CFR 14301 A02
Other-than-serious$225$0May 22, 1998Final

Inspection 112115571 OPENED DEC 11, 1990Closed

Complaint · Complete · Safety · 20 employees at the site · Closed Mar 6, 1991

1927 W. Rosecrans Ave., Gardena, CA 90249 · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 3364 A
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 28, 1991Closed
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 3366 A
Other-than-serious$0$0Jan 28, 1991Closed

The rules behind these citations

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

Other nursery and tree production employers in California

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.