OSHA SearchOSHA records by employer

Schafer Ranch, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Madera, California · Tree Nut Farming · NAICS 111335

4inspections
5citation items
$1,165current penalties
Mar 2, 2026last inspection

Schafer Ranch, Inc. has 4 OSHA inspections on record in California, the first in 2012.

OSHA's last visit started on Mar 2, 2026 as a planned inspection, in Madera.

Across those inspections OSHA issued 5 citation items: 5 other-than-serious.

OSHA proposed $1,475 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $1,165, down 21%.

For context, across all farming, fishing and forestry employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $1,440. Schafer Ranch, Inc. averages $582 over 2 cited inspections in that time.

Schafer Ranch, Inc. also files yearly injury logs with OSHA, summarized below.

Schafer Ranch, Inc.: OSHA citation items per year, 2012 to 2026
Citation items per year, by inspection date.

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

Watch this company

Inspection history

Inspection 348779117 OPENED MAR 2, 2026Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 5 employees at the site · Closed Jul 7, 2026

21697-21733 Avenue 16, Madera, CA 93637 · Tree Nut Farming · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 3457(C)(3)(G)4.
Other-than-serious$135$135Jun 9, 2026Final

Inspection 348637752 OPENED DEC 11, 2025Closed

Planned · Complete · Health · 45 employees at the site · Closed Jun 30, 2026

County Road 26 & Avenue 5 1/2, Madera, CA 93637 · Tree Nut Farming · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

Citation and ruleTypeProposedCurrentIssuedStatus
Citation 1, item 1
29 CFR 3203(B)(2)
Other-than-serious$325$250Apr 28, 2026Final
Citation 1, item 2
29 CFR 3380(F)(2)
Other-than-serious$325$250Apr 28, 2026Final
Citation 1, item 3 Other-than-serious$325$250Apr 28, 2026Final
Citation 1, item 4
29 CFR 3395(H)(1)
Other-than-serious$365$280Apr 28, 2026Final

Inspection 344305974 OPENED SEP 12, 2019Closed

Complaint · Partial · Health · 49 employees at the site · Closed Mar 5, 2020

25176 Ave 5 1/2, Madera, CA 93637 · Tree Nut Farming · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps

No citations from this inspection.

Inspection 316439991 OPENED AUG 20, 2012Closed

Planned · Partial · Safety · 50 employees at the site · Closed Sep 7, 2012

Ave. 11 And Road 23, Madera, CA 93637 · 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 2025, the Madera site logged 2 recordable injuries or illnesses among about 104 workers: 1.9 per 100 full-time workers, against a median of 3.9 for its industry.

Site and yearWorkersCasesDays-away casesRateIndustry median
Schafer Ranch, Inc
Madera · 2025
104 201.93.9
Schafer Ranch Inc.
Madera · 2023
102 747.33.9

The rules behind these citations

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

29 CFR 4300.32

Other tree nut farming 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.