Since 2017, OSHA inspectors have visited United AG Force in California 5 times.
The most recent inspection opened on Jan 30, 2019 after a complaint, in Madera and is still open.
In all, OSHA issued 9 citation items: 4 serious, 1 repeat and 4 other-than-serious.
The proposed penalties came to $73,315; today they stand at $34,500, 53% less.
Among farming, fishing and forestry employers, the typical cited inspection since 2015 ends with a $1,440 penalty. United AG Force averages $8,625 across 4 cited inspections.
Inspection 343024808 OPENED MAR 19, 2018Closed
Complaint · Partial · Safety · 60 employees at the site · Closed Sep 5, 2018
30th St. And Quail Ave, Kettleman City, CA 93239 · Farm Labor Contractors and Crew Leaders · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
No citations from this inspection.
Inspection 342763901 OPENED NOV 9, 2017Closed
Accident · Partial · Safety · 110 employees at the site · Closed Mar 14, 2020
Rd 196 And Rd212, Lindsay, CA 93247 · Farm Labor Contractors and Crew Leaders · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Oct 14, 2017: Employee sustains a broken leg when run over by trailer
At 11:00 a.m. on October 14, 2017, Employee #1 was standing on a trailer, dumping buckets of olives into a bin. The employee fell off of the trailer, and the trailer ran over him, breaking his leg. Employee #1 was hospitalized for his injury.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
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| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 3203(A)(5) |
Other-than-serious | $375 | $100 | Apr 13, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 3203(A)(7)(B) |
Other-than-serious | $375 | $100 | Apr 13, 2018 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 3441(A)(1) |
Serious | $18,000 | $14,400 | Apr 13, 2018 | Final |
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
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.