Modesto, CA
OSHA inspections and DOL WHD cases sourced from the most recent federal release. Each employer record links to the full inspection or case history.
As of 2024, Modesto, CA has 218 employers tracked by OSHA with 555 total inspections and $1.2M in penalties assessed.
What the Data Says About Modesto
Workplace safety enforcement records in Modesto, CA span 218 employers and 555 OSHA inspections, producing an average of 2.5 inspections per employer. Across those inspections, federal inspectors documented 795 violations — a rate of 1.43 violations per inspection. Cumulative penalties assessed against local employers reach $1.2M, averaging $5K per tracked employer.
Penalty activity in this city is concentrated: HOWARD TRAINING CENTER alone accounts for $750 in current OSHA penalties, representing 0.1% of the citywide total. The 795 violations on record include every citation category OSHA tracks — serious, willful, repeat, and other-than-serious. Because OSHA prioritizes complaint-driven and high-hazard inspections, cities with active enforcement footprints like Modesto typically represent workplaces where either workers filed reports or inspectors targeted known industry risks.
For job seekers, workers, and journalists, these 218 employer records provide a verifiable compliance trail. Each record below links to that employer's full inspection history, violation breakdown, and penalty timeline. The underlying data comes directly from the U.S. Department of Labor's public enforcement database and reflects current assessed amounts following any settlements, informal conferences, or formal contests.
Top Employers in Modesto
| # | Employer | Inspections | Violations | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HOWARD TRAINING CENTER Healthcare & Social Assistance | 1 | 2 | $750 |
| 2 | Beard's Quality Nut Co. Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 3 | Greenback Manor Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 4 | FOSTER DAIRY FARMS Manufacturing | 8 | 32 | $102K |
| 5 | Delta Star Pinot Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 6 | PLM OPERATIONS, LLC Manufacturing | 5 | 21 | $64K |
| 7 | STANISLAUS FOOD PRODUCTS COMPANY Manufacturing | 10 | 24 | $55K |
| 8 | La Michoacana Manufacturing | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 9 | UNITED PALLET SERVICES, INC Manufacturing | 5 | 5 | $41K |
| 10 | WESTLAND TECHNOLOGIES, INC. Manufacturing | 5 | 21 | $38K |
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All Employers in Modesto, CA
| Employer | Industry | Inspections | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLM OPERATIONS LLC | Manufacturing | 2 | $14K |
| Four Seasons Buffet | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| DOLLAR TREE STORES, INC. | Retail Trade | 2 | $12K |
| American Budget Inn & Suites | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| DOCTORS MEDICAL CENTER, INC. | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 5 | $11K |
| SILGAN CONTAINERS MANUFACTURING CORPORATION | Manufacturing | 3 | $11K |
| Howard Prep | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| VARNI BROTHERS CORPORATION | Wholesale Trade | 3 | $10K |
| Golden Age Home Care VII | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| OAKLAND PALLET CO. INC. | Manufacturing | 2 | $10K |
| PACIFIC SOUTHWEST CONTAINER, LLC | Manufacturing | 7 | $10K |
| CRYSTAL CREAMERY | Manufacturing | 2 | $5K |
| BERTOLOTTI DISPOSAL, INC | Administrative & Waste Services | 2 | $9K |
| SERYMAN PLASTICS, INC. | Manufacturing | 2 | $9K |
| HSI MECHANICAL INC. | Manufacturing | 2 | $9K |
| SENECA FOODS, LLC | Manufacturing | 5 | $9K |
| RELIABLE RUBBER PRODUCTS INC. | Manufacturing | 2 | $9K |
| HOWARD TRAINING CENTER DBA ARC OF STANISLAUS | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 2 | $9K |
| JOAQUIN PAINTING INC. | Construction | 2 | $8K |
| HOLLANDIA NURSERY INC. | Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting | 2 | $8K |
| GEORGIA-PACIFIC CORRUGATED, LLC | Manufacturing | 2 | $8K |
| Delta Star Home Care | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| Golden State Automatic Sprinklers, Inc. | Construction | 0 | $0 |
| Taqueria Mis Compadres | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| RIZO LOPEZ FOODS | Manufacturing | 1 | $0 |
| JEFF LEE CUSTOM AG SERVICE, INC | Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting | 4 | $7K |
| FOSTER FARMS DAIRY | Manufacturing | 3 | $6K |
| OAK TREE AG MGT., INC. | Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting | 2 | $6K |
| Production Unlimited | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 0 | $0 |
| EDDIE KIM ENTERPRISES II AND III DBA AUDIO PROS | Retail Trade | 2 | $6K |
| Gilwin Co | Manufacturing | 0 | $0 |
| DOCTORS MEDICAL CENTER | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 6 | $5K |
| STANISLAUS COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT | Public Administration | 3 | $5K |
| FLOWERS BAKING CO. OF MODESTO, LLC | Manufacturing | 4 | $5K |
| STAFFING NETWORK, LLC | Administrative & Waste Services | 3 | $5K |
| SAN FRANCISCO OPERA | Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 2 | $5K |
| NESTLE USA | Manufacturing | 3 | $5K |
| ZARATE FOODS, INC. | Manufacturing | 2 | $5K |
| CENTRAL VALLEY TREES AND LANDSCAPE SERVICES, INC. | Administrative & Waste Services | 2 | $5K |
| MODI DENTAL CORPORATION DBA SIGNATURE DENTAL | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 2 | $5K |
| AMERICAN METAL FABRICATORS INC. | Manufacturing | 3 | $5K |
| E & J GALLO WINERY | Manufacturing | 11 | $4K |
| UNITED PALLET SERVICES, INC. | Manufacturing | 3 | $4K |
| HUFF CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. | Construction | 2 | $4K |
| SCRAMBL'Z KOUNTRY KITCHEN | Accommodation & Food Services | 2 | $4K |
| ROBERT W KHAMO ET AL DBA PAYLESS AUTO BODY & PAINT | Other Services | 2 | $4K |
| Diamond Gas & Mart | Retail Trade | 0 | $0 |
| RATTO BROS., INC. | Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting | 2 | $4K |
| TOP OF THE LINE CUSTOM PAINTING | Construction | 2 | $4K |
| Arena Cleaners | Administrative & Waste Services | 0 | $0 |
Source: OSHA Enforcement Data — U.S. Department of Labor (data.dol.gov)
Source: Wage & Hour Division (WHD) Compliance Actions — U.S. Department of Labor
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