Starke, FL
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, Starke, FL has 8 employers tracked by OSHA with 16 total inspections and $46K in penalties assessed.
What the Data Says About Starke
Workplace safety enforcement records in Starke, FL span 8 employers and 16 OSHA inspections, producing an average of 2.0 inspections per employer. Across those inspections, federal inspectors documented 28 violations — a rate of 1.75 violations per inspection. Cumulative penalties assessed against local employers reach $46K, averaging $6K per tracked employer.
Penalty activity in this city is concentrated: DARLING INGREDIENTS, INC. alone accounts for $29K in current OSHA penalties, representing 63.2% of the citywide total. The 28 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 Starke typically represent workplaces where either workers filed reports or inspectors targeted known industry risks.
For job seekers, workers, and journalists, these 8 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 Starke
| # | Employer | Inspections | Violations | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DARLING INGREDIENTS, INC. Manufacturing | 5 | 9 | $29K |
| 2 | Heritage Group Home Other | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 3 | ELIXSON WOOD PRODUCTS, LLC Manufacturing | 3 | 12 | $6K |
| 4 | DIVISION 5 FLORIDA, INC. Manufacturing | 3 | 2 | $5K |
| 5 | CREATIVE CABINET WORKS Manufacturing | 2 | 3 | $3K |
| 6 | GRIFFIN INDUSTRIES, LLC Manufacturing | 3 | 2 | $3K |
| 7 | Tip Thai Cuisine Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| 8 | The Arc of Bradford County Manufacturing | 0 | 0 | $0 |
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All Employers in Starke, FL
| Employer | Industry | Inspections | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|
| DARLING INGREDIENTS, INC. | Manufacturing | 5 | $29K |
| Heritage Group Home | Other | 0 | $0 |
| ELIXSON WOOD PRODUCTS, LLC | Manufacturing | 3 | $6K |
| DIVISION 5 FLORIDA, INC. | Manufacturing | 3 | $5K |
| CREATIVE CABINET WORKS | Manufacturing | 2 | $3K |
| GRIFFIN INDUSTRIES, LLC | Manufacturing | 3 | $3K |
| Tip Thai Cuisine | Accommodation & Food Services | 0 | $0 |
| The Arc of Bradford County | Manufacturing | 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
Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.
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